Names in Hogan's Creek M.B. Church
Minutes
and the Month & Year They Appear.
June 1806
George Tilman
Daniel Burford
Joseph Sittons
Thomas Bank
Benjamin Johns
Miles West
Thos. Jones
Wm. Hodge
James Killebrew
and his wife, Nancy
Kinsban Killebrew
and Martha his wife
Charles Boulton and Betsy his wife
Stephen and Frank (black men),
Anna Passmore(?),
Temperance Smith
Anna Morris
Patty (black woman)
Joe (a black man)
Samuel (?) Burford
Richard ---------
William Martin
Richard ----------
Banjamin Barton
Kerin(?) Banks
S. Hall
Tom (black)
Charles(black)
Sarah (black)
Rose(black)
Sept. 6, 1806
Jonas Whitley
Delilah Stallings
Lucy Hodge
Elizabeth Chanler
Milly (negro)
Rachel (negro)
Kin(?) Killebrew
Thomas Killebrew
Martha Killebrew
Mills Stallings
Bill & Abram (belonging to Col. William Walton)
October 1806
Bro. Burford
Benjamin Johns
Nov. 1806
Mr. Parker's
Polly Parker
Dec. 1806
Bro. Wiseman
May 1807
Mr. Jas. Lyons
Charles Boulton
Willis Hodge
Bro. Killebrew
June 1807
Bro. Killebrew
August 1807
Bro. Killebrew
Bro. Hodge
Bro. Whitley
Bro. Conaway
and wife
Oct. 1807
Bro. Killebrew
Joshua White
Dec. 1807
Delilah Stallings
January 1808
James Killebrew
Willis Hodge
Stallings
Thomas Killebrew
February 1808
Bro. Barton
Bro. Burford
March 1808
Bro. Burford
April 1808
James Conaway
Mr. Sparks
Thos. Killebrew
Chas. Boulton
B. Barton
Bro. Wiseman's
Bro. Burford
Sophia Linch
August 6th 1808
Bro. Hodge
Bro. Killebrew
Chas. Boulton
Benjamin Johns
Bro. Burford
Bro. Nunnellie(?)
August 7th 1808
Willis Hodges
Benjamin Johns
September 1808
W. Hodges
Nancy Killebrew
October 1808
Bro. Wiseman
Thos. Killebrew
Peter ( a black man belonging to Crutchfield)
November 1808
Bro. Hodges
December 1808
Bro. Borum
Willis Hodges
January 1809
Bro. Peter belonging to Capt. Gildart
March 1809
Kinsbon(?) Killebrew and wife Martha
dismissed by letter
Sat. April 3rd 1809
Bro. Wiseman
& Durham preached
received Fannie, a black woman, belonging to
Thos. Walton by letter
Baptized Peter belonging to
Capt. Gildart who was received at January meeting
February 1809
Bro. Flowers
Charles Boulton
Dolsey Wooten
June 1809
Bro. Wiseman
Received Tabitha (it appears to be Johns) by letter
3rd Sat. July 1809
Bro. Thos. Durham
Received by experience Mary Vandyke,
Arthur Parker,
------ Stalling,
and Rachel Rowland
Bro. Wiseman
Aug. 19th 1809
Bro. Wiseman
Bros. Martin
and Sittons
3rd Sat Nov. 1809
Bro. Burford
Bro Wiseman(?).
Sister Cornelia belonging to Capt. Gildart received by letter
3rd Sat. March 1810
Bro. Wiseman
received Peggy Phillips
and Milly Linch by experience
1st Sat. May 1810
Brother Flowers
Received Joseph Hodge by experience
Bro. Willis Hodge,
Bro. B. Johns
Sister Elizabeth Chanler dismissed by letter
Also two black sisters Milly & Rachel.
1st Saturday June 1810
Bro. Wm. Flowers
Received Jno Linch by experience.
Also Mary Carter(?).
Received Bro. Francis(Sampson i suppose) and Priscilla his wife by letter
John Linch & Mary Carter baptized by
Bro. Wm Flowers
Saturday June 30th 1810
Bro. Burford
Bro. John Jones from Spring Creek
Bro. Wm Flowers & John Wiseman from Hickman's Creek
Bro. Joseph Allen from Dixon's Creek who sat as a presbytery
Bro. John Wiseman
Bro. Daniel Burford
Bro. Benjamin Johns
Bro. Wilkes
1st Saturday in Aug. 1810
Bro. Wiseman
Sister Crutchfield received by letter
Received Dorithy Mobias,
Rachel Grant,
& Hannah, a black woman, belonging to Col. Moore by experience.
Brethren Willis Hodge, Arthur Parker, & Benjamin Johns messengers to the association.
Bro. Pipers on Peyton's Creek
1st Saturday Sept. 1810
Bro. Burford
1st Saturday Oct. 1810
Bro. Burford
Flora, a black woman, belonging to Capt. Gildart received by experience
Brethren Arthur Parker, Willis Hodge & Benjamin Johns delegated
Flora baptized by Bro. Wiseman in Caney Fork.
Nov. 1810
Jesse Johns received by experience
Rachel Petty Willow by experience, Phillis, black woman belonging to Capt. Gildart, to
Sicily to Robt Allen to. Baptized on Lord's Day morning by Bro. Wiseman in Caney Fork
No meeting till Feb. 1811
Joseph Hodge and wife dismissed by letter,
about this time Bro. Stephen Boulton died
May 1811
Bro. Burford
Bro. Wiseman
Sealy Eagle received by letter.
Phil, belonging to Mr. Farmer received by letter
Martha Easley received by letter
June 1811
Bros. Durham & Borum preached
July 1811
Bro. Burford
Bro. Lewis Moore preached
John Harman applies for a recommendation to the church which he formerly belonged to
Arthur Parker & Benjamin Johns delegated to the association
At the stand at Abram Pipers, Peytons Creek July 19th received by experience Norman Mathison,
Mundine Smith,
and a black woman belonging to Mr. Graves baptized on Sunday by Bro. Wiseman. Received Diana Kemp by letter.
Sept. 1811
Bro. Bethel preached
Bro. Wm Flowers as pastor of the church
Sarah Wms(?) a black woman received by experience and baptized Sunday morning by Bro. Flowers.
Oct 1811
Bro. Burford
Bro. Flowers
Nov. 1811
Bro. Wiseman
Bro. Flowers
Bro. Wm Flowers, his wife Diana, and two daughters Lydia and Sealah received by letter
Bro. Miles West preached at Abram Pipers on Peyton's Creek
Charles Mundine,
Henry Smith
& James Smith received by experience to be baptized Lord's day morning in Dec. next.
1st Sat. Dec. 1811
Bro. Burford
John Harman
Henry Kemp aged 80 yrs,
Henry Smith, James Smith,
and Charles Mundine were baptized by Bro. Wiseman in Peyton's Creek
Bro. Alex Piper's
Bro. Wiseman
Saturday April 4th 1812
Bro. Rucks
James(?) Lewis received by experience
Col. Walton's wife both baptized Sunday morning by Bro. Borum in Caney
J(?) Gentry received by letter
and Stephen Samson & Louvra(?) his wife
May 1812
Bro. Allen
Smith Fork brethren Allen, Bethel, Durham, Jones, Borum, West, Wiseman, & Burford attended
June Meeting 1812
Burton came for admission, he not having a letter from the church from which he came was read a trancient member.
Brethren Burford, Helms, Parker & Johns to attend at the stand on Peytons Creek
July Meeting 1812
Bro. Flowers
Bro. Arthur Parker chosen as deacon
Sister Petty(?) complained of immoral conduct.
Bro. Parker to cite her to our next meeting
1st Saturday Sept. 1812
Bro. Flowers
A black man named Jacbob belonging to Morris came and was rec'd
A black woman named Dorcas(?) belonging to Robert Allen was rec'd by experience
Being formerly baptized but having no letter Bro. Cyrus Council(?) rec'd without a letter being recommended by several brethren who were formerly acquainted with him
Rachel Petty(?) excluded for not hearing the church.
Bro. Parker to be ordained a deacon at our Nov. meeting.
Bro. Flowers to request brethren Borum and Rucks to attend.
Bro. to notify bro. Wiseman, Bro. Flowers, and Parker to attend the association at Hopewell Meeting House Sumner Co.
A verbal petition from Dixon's Creek church by Bro. Thos Grey for help to settle same controversy among them.
Brethren Flowers, Parker, Nunelly, and Johns was chosen and to attend at Allan's Meeting House in this instance.
October Meeting
Bro. Flowers
A letter of dismission sent to Bro. Seth Burton from Buckingham County. He was received
Bro. Arthur Parker is appointed treasurer
November 1812
Bro. Burford
Bro. Arthur Parker's ordination postponed
Bro. Flowers
No record from Nov. till March 1813
March 1813 Meeting
Bro. Borum
Elders Bucks(?), Flowers, Wiseman, & Borum present.
Proceeded to ordain Bro. Arthur Parker to the office of deacon
April 1813
Bro. Flowers
Susana Brass received by letter
1st Sat. June 1813
Bro. Burford
Bro. Hodges
Bro. Wilkes (blackman) churched by Bro. Parker of false doctrine is to be cited to the church by Bro. Hodges
Sisters Phillips & Canter petition for letter to be dismissed to Peyton's Creek - granted
Bro. Flowers
July 1813
Wilkes excluded for not hearing the church.
( ) to cite Bro. Burton to our next meeting.
Feb. Meeting 1814
Sisters Linch & Adams to cite Sister Betsy Boulton to our March meeting
Bro. Daniel Burford requested a letter of dismission. Was granted & the clerk to write the same & hand it to Bro. Burford
March 1814
Bro. Flowers not present
Bro. Burford
Widow Mabins(?) excluded for harboring her married daughter to marry another man in her husband's lifetime
Sister Boulton came to meeting
Bro. A Parker to cite Bro. Bro. Burton to tend our next meeting
April Meeting 1814
Bro. Flowers
Bro. Burton
A black brother Peter belonging to T.(?) Walton confessed his fault to the church & was received.
July Meeting
Bro. Flowers
August Meeting 1814
Bro. John Helms & wife dismissed by letter
September Meeting 1814
Bro. Flowers
Bro. John Brake(?) & his wife Judy received by letter
Ben, a black man belonging to widow Chanler received by letter.
Bro. Flowers & Parker to attend the association
March Meeting 1815
Bro. William Flowers
Sister Passmore, Canter(?) & black sister Wms(?) against Sister Vandyke. Bro. Johns to cite Sister Vandyke to our next meeting
June 1815 Meeting
Bro. Flowers.
Bros. Parker & Whitley to visit Sister Boulton and report to next meeting.
Bro. W(?) to visit Sister Vandyke and report to next meeting since the above Sister Vandyke excommunicated.
Second Saturday in April 1816
Bro. Ligin opened meeting
Sisters Taylor & Passmore to visit Sister Grant and report to next conference
Oct. Meeting (1817 I suppose)
Rec'd 3 (?) by letter (to wit) Jas. Bruce Mercer Williams & wife Sally. Baptized by Bro. Malcolm Smith.
2nd Sat. in March 1818
Miles West
Bro. Ligin
Agreed to move the meeting house on Mr. Arthur Hogan's land
Brethren Adams & Whitley appointed to get the deed from Hogan in the name and for the use of Cayney Fork Church.
Dismissed by Bro. Ligin.
2nd Sat. March 1819
Bro. Flowers
Brethren Mercer Williams, Boar Lynch, & Mr. Crutchfield be appointed commissioners to let the new meeting house to the lowest builder
May 10, 1819
Received by letter Turner Wilkerson
& Drucilla Hughs
June Meeting
Bro. Flowers
Kit, a black man belonging to Arthur S. Hogan rec'd by experience.
July 12 1819
Bro. Flowers
Received Elizabeth Brame(?) by letter.
Rec'd a black man by experience. Not yet baptized.
Brotheren Johns and Nunelly to attend our association
Aug. Meeting 1819
Joel Haile and Seely his wife
& Delilah Pope baptized
Sept. Meeting 1819
Billie Pope baptized
October Meeting 1819
John Stallings & Hannah Hodges baptized by Bro. Flowers in Cany Fork
Nov. Meeting 1819
Bro. Borum
received & baptized thirteen members in Cany Fork (to wit) John Morris
and Patsy Everet,
two negroes Nancy & Judy belonging to Judge Williams,
Lucy Timfry(?),
Walton
Rose(?) Judge Wms(?)
Lucy belonging to lawyer Overton
Rachel, Charles Boulton,
George Mrs. Walton,
Tom, Mrs. Oliver,
Kitty (Crutchfield)
Easter by letter belonging to Dr. Everet.
2nd Saturday Dec. 1819
Bro. Flowers
Received by experience Nathaniel Hale & Polly his wife & son William Hale
& John Burton (White),
Frank, belonging to Mr. Bishop,
Robin, belonging to Jess Morris,
Betty to Lent Boulton,
James Hoskins (White).
Jan. 8th 1820
Received by experience Patsy Parker,
Billy(?) Butts (White)
General belonging to Isaac Walton,
Ben, A. Hogan,
Selvy - Dyson.
2nd Saturday Feb. 1820
Received Daniel Wagoner
& James Hodges
Saturday March Meeting 1820
Bro. Wm Hale opened meeting by prayer
Rec'd by experience James Pope,
a black woman belonging to Wm. Archer named Sucky -
likewise Sidney Haines by experience
Brethren Flowers, Lynch, & Hodges to report the church at Peyton's Crek yearly meeting.
2nd Saturday & Sunday April 1820
Bro. Durham
A black (?) rec'd
Durham & Borum preached
Sister Sarah Williams died on Sat. night.
Sister Easley rec'd by letter.
June 1820 2nd Sat
Meeting opened by Bro. J. Johnes(Jones?).
Rec'd by experience Nannie(?) Watkins,
Polly Bishop,
Eliza Petty,
sampson belonging to Lyon(?),
Ursly ?.
C. Robinson,
Lucy Mrs. Wms(?).
Sunday the above baptized by Bro. Flowers
Bro. Jones & Flowers preached to a large congregation.
July Meeting 1820
Bros. Flowers & Mercer Wms(?) delegated to the association
Aug. Meeting 1820
Rec'd by experience Tom, property of Wm. Hogan,
Phil - G. Crutchfield -
Amy - S. Crutchfield -
Dick -J. Burnett,
Nelson - C. Boulton,
Jenny - Mr. Bishop
& John Hale (White)
Dec. Meeting 1820
Sarah Seals, Cyrus Council, Joel Hale & Seely (?) Hale his wife dismissed by letter.
Jan. 1821
Jesse Bruce
& Benjamine a black property belonging to Wm. Hogan dismissed by letter.