Book 1 of their minutes runs 1835 through nov, 1881. Clacke has two hundred and thirty sixe minutes recorded in this book up to septtember 1824. Jefferson county, tennessee genealogy familysearch wiki. Here is a copy of the certificate as recorded in our minute book. Bible, jewell hodge, and mary jo henry historic dandridge, yesterday and today 1984. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Robert and charles gentry were among the first members of the french broad river baptist church. The bicentennial history of dumplin creek baptist church, new market, tennessee. Under the leadership of a council formed by the princeton baptist, peterstown church, and mountain view church, a meeting was held at the bethel meeting house in mercer.
Early tennessee baptist history mill creek baptist church constitution, 1797 davidson county, tn transcribed by stephen dubarry. Dumplin creek baptist church minutes, jefferson co. Dumplin baptist church minutes, 17971860 print email details category. Dumplin creek, jefferson county, tennessee roll of baptist church of christ from the minutes of july 30, 1797. Names extracted from the minutes of the first baptist church in sevierville established in 1789, originally named forks of the little pigeon baptist church. Dumplin baptist has been in continuous operation ever since. Catalog print list 0 we are unable to display search results due to technical difficulties. These minutes reveal a potpourri of information and gossip. It appears, from all the information the writer can obtain, that the baptists, to a man, espoused the cause of the revolution, and freely periled all, in maintaining the independence of the colonies. Prepared by the historical records survey transcription unit division of professional and services projects works projects administration july 28, 1930. On saturday, the 23rd, opende the the sic reception of. Transcribed from the wpa typescript and submitted by al baumbach. A display was set up at the tennessee baptist convention in franklin, tennessee to promote the archives work. We continued working with churches to photocopy their records on acid.
Interestingly, 23 of the 27 charter members of dumplin baptist were women. Dumplin, dumplin creek baptist church, church records, 17971938. A legal number of the justices of the peace being present and voting therefore, it is ordered by the court that f. Welcome to lee creek baptist church online pastor harold smith van buren, arkansas thank you for viewing lcbc online. Very soon after his baptism in april 1843he was impressed to take hold of church work,and his pastor put him forward in the prayer meeting, that is,called on him to pray in public. History appears on pages 1718 of jefferson county heritage book. Wife catherine was a given a letter of dismissal, probably to transfer elsewhere. And is subtitled, the bicentennial history of the dumplin creek baptist church new market tennessee, organized july 30, 1797, volume onejourney to the cival war, 17971860 the book has church membership roles from 1797 to 1860 and also has recorded minutes of church business meetings and much more interesting history. Chattanooga baptist church minutes of hamilton county, 18521882. Ambrose ray, was the eldest son of hosea ray and mary lamb ray and was born in the cross keys section of union county, south carolina, october 17, 1798.
Jacob coffman was a primitive baptist preacher and was on the board of trustees of the church known as robertsons creek meeting house in hawkins county. July 30, 1797 constitution member lists constitution c. He said that there were 20 ministers, and only seven. She was the church clerk at the time the church folded in the mid. Cool springs primitive baptist church old church building. Some notes from the minute books of the old saline creek baptist church of stewart county, tennessee. Middle creek baptist church was organized on october 10, 1886 in morgan county, tennessee with thirteen charter members. Minutes of brushy creek baptist church, 17941927, and a sketch of brushy creek baptist church, 17941924 brushy creek baptist church greenville county, s. Persons listed as prominent in its organization and growth were isaac barton, jacob coffman and others. This church has a complete record from its beginning. Minute book, 17701859 sandy creek baptist church, louisburg, n. Bicentennialdiamond jubilee historical book committee, 1976.
Richard wood had the pastorial care of the church frome its organizatioon up to april 1829. We would also like to invite you to attend any of our weekly services. This is a c book, originally began by the late eva coe peden and published by me. Cane creek church cemetery cannon a preliminary family history carter county tennessee and its people 1796. The bicentennial history of dumplin creek baptist church, new market, tennessee, organized on july 30, 1797 toomey, glenn a on. In a certificate written and sign by thomas downs and two other pastor our church was set back on the foundation it was founded on, that being christ. Good springs baptist church minutes of hamilton county, 18381876. This manuscript was originally copied by the late kenneth h. Benjamin neal died in 1823 in jefferson county, tennessee. Goshen primitive baptist church membership list states daniel wilcoxen joined august 1847 and died october 1847. He was a charter member of dumplin creek baptist church later known as dumplin baptist church in jefferson county, tennessee. About dumplin creek we the baptist church of christ believing it to be our duty to pay a true regard to the law of love. Some forks of the little pigeon baptist church records, 18071824.
History of franklinton first baptist church 1806 1906 by daunton gibbs, 1976 1977. Sons john and nathaniel were born about 1780 and 1782 in halifax county. The last entry in 1838, he was a member of hopewell church. Jefferson county, tennessee genealogy genealogy familysearch. Concord baptist church minutes of hamilton county, 18421872. Early albertson clerk for this church secondly appoints brother john cate junior to attend the general association with a church letter. Nc, smith, warren, bedford counties tn, the latino narratives of educational experience in the greater charlotte area. On february 2, 1819, ambrose ray married mary garrett, born september 21, 1800. Sandy creek baptist church is the oldest baptist church in amelia county and one of the oldest baptist churches in virginia. I love southern gospel music and sing bass and play the piano in a quartet, the little dove quartet. Dumplin baptist church minutes, 17971860 wpa, 1939.
Jun 25, 2019 a duke kimbrough was on the committee with joseph to organize the dumplin creek church in 1797. This church, formed in 1842, is close to the edmonson county line and its members came from both. See the minutes of the dumplin creek baptist church attended by micajah sneadsneed. Cwsac, battle summaries, dandridge and mossy creek. Minutes of the buffalo grove baptist church, jefferson city, tn. This building was used for approximately nine years before it burned. Jul 01, 2018 i am married to my wonderful wife karen, and live within 10 minutes of my wonderful 88 year old mother, arva.
It shows that the property laid just east of the currentday town of feezor, about 50 miles south of where valentine freys family lived in what was then the wachovia tract. The bicentennial history of the dumplin creek baptist church, glenn alfred toomey 1988, volume i, p68. The history of the baptists of tennessee tennessee research and. It is said mary still makes appearances in the home. Etter and related families saffel trower wilkinson. This guide describes the bulk of those holdings, although it is not a comprehensive list.
In george purefoys book, history of the sandy creek baptist association. Stony creek baptist church minute books in scott county, va. Rodgers was colled to his assisteance at that time, acted as assistant untill november, 1831, and that time eli rodgers was. Jacob and mary were members of the dumplin creek baptist church, the minutes record some the familys life events in early tennessee. Found in big pigeon baptist church minutes, 17871874, in cocke county, tn.
Smith county, tennessee, records transcribed and indexed by the. Richard wood was entered in these minutes between aug1799 and 19may1838 richard jr 5 different times. Minutes of the hiwissee united baptist association tn, 18231869 a link hinds valley baptist church roane county, tn. Some forks of the little pigeon baptist church records, 18071824 print email details category. The hiwassee baptist association minutes are lost for the years 18257, but by 1828 new hopewell was an established church, with silas witt one of the delegates to the convention that year. Publisher of genealogy books from the southeastern states with a concentration in tennessee, virginia and texas p. Dumplin, dumplin creek baptist church, church records, 17971938 dunlap, ewtonville baptist church, church minutes, 18361952 dyer, dyer cumberland presbyterian church, church records, 18481924. Robert gentry helped organize the dumplin creek baptist church in jefferson county. Black creek baptist church changing lives one at a time. Little hope baptist church minutes, barren county, 18701898, 19031922. Minutes of brushy creek baptist church, 17941927, and a. The old john cate home is a historic dumplin valley home.
The first place of worship was a one room log building with four windows and benches made of rough lumber. Members of baptist church of christ in jefferson county, tn. Genealogical fact sheets about tennessee counties jefferson. The special collections research center has extensive holdings of manuscripts and rare books dealing with the american civil war. A history of gilead baptist church grindal shoals gazette. Records of jefferson county dumplin baptist church minutes 1797 1860. Minutes of the pond creek regular baptist church 1985. History of the first baptist church of jefferson city, tn cook. He signed its original constitution on 30 july 1797. The first membership list was found on their page 27 and 28 and was apparently taken and recorded sept 4, 1854. Aug 31, 2018 jefferson county, tennessee dumplin baptist church minutes 17971860 jesse paty line. Microfilm civil war resources in the special collections.
Duke kimbrough, who married robert jones sr and elizabeth thornhill in 1820, was one of the founders and. Dumplin baptist church was organized in 1797, its members having petitioned the french broad church for permission in 1794. The rich creek baptist church was founded on february 8,1869, out of a desire expressed by members of the princeton baptist church to have new church in the spanishburg area. From here you can learn more about our church, get directions, listen to sermons online, or contact us with any questions or comments you may have. Dumplin baptist church 1843 w dumplin valley rd, new. Born by the year 1771, but probably years before 1771, when virginia was a colony of england, sandy creek predates our nation. Adams, red river baptist church, church minutes, 17911826 allred. Indian creek united baptist church of monroe county, kentucky. Free tennessee online church records the ancestor hunt. Sills on rushing creek and protracted from day to day. Nathaniel witt c1782 1826 bobs genealogy filing cabinet. Minutes of the dumplin creek baptist church photostat copy. A sarah witt requested a letter on the same day 10 february 1821 as sister wittfor herself and daughter patsy. Records, 19241965 emmanuel baptist church, jefferson city, tn.
Claude ezell sparks in his book, a history of padgetts creek baptist church, stated. Welcome to lee creek baptist church online pastor harold. Dumplin baptist church minutes, 17971860 jefferson co tn september 11th 18 the church met and proceided to bisness 1 recd br. Free tennessee online church records blog the ancestor hunt. Nov 16, 2002 and is subtitled, the bicentennial history of the dumplin creek baptist church new market tennessee, organized july 30, 1797, volume onejourney to the cival war, 17971860 the book has church membership roles from 1797 to 1860 and also has recorded minutes of church business meetings and much more interesting history. Minutes of the dumplin creek baptist church, as reproduced in the romance of a bicentennial journey. Jefferson county, tennessee dumplin baptist church minutes.
Walnut grove church book, 1850 hardeman county, clover creek baptist. There is no record that samuel elder who died 1811 was a member of dumplin baptist church, jefferson county, tenn. This organization has not provided guidestar with a mission statement. Minutes of the pond creek regular baptist church by clyde runyon, 1985, c. Dumplin baptist church minutes, 17971860 jefferson county tn.
Hinds creek baptist church records, anderson county, tennessee, 18061831. Living waters baptist church how hath god profited you the preaching corner special meetings black creek choir. This publication was compiled by wpa workers in 1932 and contains the minutes of the dumplin baptist church from 1797 through 1860. The house was built in 1825 is a colonial style red brick home painted white. Some forks of the little pigeon baptist church records. The carsonnewman baptist newsletter was started and the first two issues were sent out with each being mailed to over 2,000 individuals and churches in tennessee. Church minute book paperback see all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Sandy creek, grassy creek, little river, lockwoods folly, new river, shallow ford, slow river, southwest and trent. Jefferson county materials carsonnewman college library. Neal and his wife elizabeth by letter 10 recd neals dube by experiance. Jacob thomasmary callahan family of jefferson county. Dumplin baptist church minutes, 17971860 wpa, 1939 families of jefferson county, tennessee. Black creek baptist church the poison prayer the devils christianity testimonies pastor john asquith.
Begun as a mission church of nottoway baptist church, the only baptist church in amelia. Roll includes minutes of french broad river baptist church. Names extracted from the minutes of first baptist church. Return to tennessee books return to homepage this publication was compiled by wpa workers in 1932 and contains the minutes of the dumplin baptist church from 1797 through 1860. Indian creek baptist church kept very detailed records.
A sarah witt requested a letter on the same day 10. Aaron pinsons name appears on the church book at grassy creek among its first members. We want to help usher people into a relationship with jesus. I am a christian, a member of the little dove united baptist church and faith. It is possible, as all those who joined were not always listed, the minutes were not written at the exact time but later, weeks, months or a year later and by memory. Dumplin creek was said to have gotten its name during the revolutionary war.