Kiskatom
Circuit
Methodist
Church
1859-1888
Members
Contributed by Audrey Klinkenberg and transcribed by Scott Wichmann
ABBREVIATIONS
A Asbury
b born
C
Catskill
cert certificate
Ch Church
cong congregation
dau daughter
disc discontinued
HF High Falls
K
Kiskatom
m married
P
Palenville
p/pro probationer
Q Quarryville
R
Received
R/l Received with letter
RIF Received in full
RFP Received from probation
RT Round Top
rem removed
rem/l removed with letter
rem/nol removed without letter
rem/no cert removed without certificate
S
Steward
s
single
Saug Saugerties
T Trial
member
trans transferred
w/Wd widow/widower
W
Withdrawn
wits witnesses
page 294
I submit the following as an accurate record of the officers and members of the M.E. Ch (1874) Kiskatom Circuit. L. S. Brown, Pastor
On missions, Geo. H. Austin, J. Woodard, Wm. Lewis
On S. Schools, H.
Jones
H. Hooston For 1875
T. Lawrence Board of Stewards
On Tracts Mrs. Amelia
Webber
Miss M. Teil
C. Stotard
Mrs. M. Jones
. Smalling
Residence RT
On Ch Extension
F.W. Lawrence
G. H. Austin
J. I. Smith
F. Lawrence
F. Lock Residence K
C. Stotard
J. Woodard
On Ch Records S.
Merritt
M. Jones Residence P
J. Edgerly
Geo. Mulford
On Ch Music H. Jones
Wm. Lewis
Geo H. Austin Residence HF
Lewis Ward
T. Lawrence
Comm on Missions, S., Schools, Tracts, and Ch Ex Le G Smalling, F.W. Lawrence, J. Woodard
Comm on Ch Records, Parsonage, & furniture and Ch.
Music G.H. Austin, S. Merritt, C. Stodard
Comm to estimate the pastor’s salary. The Stewards & Leaders
page 302 The following pages contain the revised record
March 1 1876 E. Clement, Pastor
Committes for 1876. On Mission, Church Extension & to estimate the pastors salary, Leaders and Stewards.
Sunday School & Tracts, G.H. Austin, J Bogardus, & R.S. Secors
On Church Records & parsonages & furniture, F.W. Lawrence, W. Garrison (changed to J.T. Smith) J. Woodard.
Stewards for 1876, F.W. Lawrence, Wm. Garrison changed to J.T. Smith, C. Stodard, E. Smalling, Wm. Lewis, W. L. Post, C. Dubois.
District Steward F.W. Lawrence
Sunday School Supt, G.H. Austin changed to C. Dubois
There follows on the next page the listing of classes which will be transcribed later.
MEMBERSHIP 1866
KISKATOM CIRCUIT, METHODIST CHURCH
The membership list consists of 6 columns, name, residence, time and
mode of joining, class leader (omitted) and remarks.
page 170
Written up by W.S. Stilwell,
February 1866.
Mary Austin of RT
Hellen Allen of RT
George Aldrige of RT
Mary Aldrige of RT
Jane Andrews of P
J. C. Barringer of K
Jane Barringer of K
Mary Britt of K
Gertrude Bullis of K
Phebe A. Bullis of K, m Swart, rem Mar 1867.
Ann M. Bloom of K
Joshua Bullis of K, died Feb 1868.
Charles Bowers of K.
Lavina Bowers of K.
Eliza S. Boyce of RT, rem Mar 1867.
Leah Bonsteal of P, died 13 July 1880 in her 83rd year, all right.
Louisa Bogart of P.
Laura Bonsteal of P.
Emma Burgar of P.
Rhoda A. Barton of P.
Peter Britt of P.
Mary J. Britt of P.
Henrietta Baker of P.
page 172
Lewis B. Barton of P.
Van Renisselaer Berry of HF.
Eliza Berry of HF.
Phebe M. Betts of K, rem/1 Mar 1866
Elizabeth Cochran of RT
Mary Cole of P
Catharine Crapser of P
Adelaid Cherrytree of HF
Mary Cherritree of HF
Elizabeth M. Dedrick of K, rem/l Mar 1866
Catharine A. Dedrick of HF, m Myres.
William Dodd of P
Anna Dodd of P
Anna E. Edgerly of RT
John R. Edgerly of RT
Mary Edgerly of RT
Augusta Edgerly of RT, m and rem
Sarah M. Elton of RT
Catharine Elmandorf of RT
George E. Elmandorf of RT
page 174
Eliza W. Fiero of K, rem/1 Feb 1867.
John W. Fiero of RT, died 19 Nov 1867.
Frederick Fiero of RT, rem
Christine Fiero of RT, rem
Julia Fiero of RT
Sarah A. Fiero of K, rem/l Feb 1867
S.A. Foland of HF
Henry G. Frost of K, R/1 from Oak Hill
Ann E. Gardner of HF
H.C. Graham of P
Graham
Lucinda Gardner of P
Mary E. Goodwin of P
Lottie A. Goodwin of P
Catharine Goodwin of P
James Gardner of P, Steward
Jacob Garretson of RT
Lucinda Garretson of RT
John Goodwin of P
James Grant of K, died 25 Dec 1867
Mary C. Grant of K, rem/1 March 1868
Cathrine M. Garretson of RT, R/1 from Ref Ch
Fannie A. Garrison of RT, R/1 from Durham
Griffin Halbrook of K
Halbrook of K
Henry Hooston of K
Mary E. Hooston of K
Adam Ham of K
Elizabeth Ham of K, died 21 Mar 1881, aged 62, Happy.
page 176
Mary E. Ham of K
Charles Ham of K
Anna Ham of K
John W. Ham of K
Hannah Hartt of RT
Catherine Hartt of RT
Marsina Hitchcock of P, local preacher
Ann E.M. Hinman of P
Eliza A. Hawver of P
Sarah Hare of P, rem no cert
Ann E.S. Hinman of P
Helen C. Herald of P, m Teitzel
John Hungerford of HF, rem
Margaret Hungerford of HF, rem
F. Miller Jones of RT
Sarah Jones of RT
Sally S. Jones of RT
Sarah K. Jones of RT
Deborah Knapp, w, of RT
William Lewis, m, of HF
Mary Lewis, m, of HF
page 178
Rufus Lewis, m
John R. Lindsey, w, of K
Peter Lindsey, m, of K
Gilbert Lane, m, of K
James H. Lindsey, m, of P, rem/1
Catharine Lampman of K
Neeley Lawrence of K, expelled 1866
Catharine Lawrence of K
Frederick W. Lawrence of K
Martha C. Lawrence of K
Suphema J. Lawrence of K, m Pine
Amelia Lawrence of K
Ida C. Lawrence of K
Robert W. Lawrence of K
Henry W. Lawrence of K
Ferdinand Lock of K, rem to RT
Sarah Lock of K, rem to RT
Tobias Lane of HF, rem 1867
Sister Lant of HF, rem 1867
Henry Lane of HF
Sally Lewis of HF
Phebe Morrison of K
Martha J. Mulford of RT
Baltis Moak of RT, died in the Lord
Margaret A. Moak of RT
Mary E. Marquat of RT
Stephen Merritt of P
Phebe E. Merritt of P
Eliza Morton of P middle initial J.
Jane Morton of P
Margaret A. Mower of P
William Merritt of HF
Margaret Merritt of HF
page 180
Henry Moon of HF, Steward, died in 1880
Eliza Moon
Martha Myres
Maria E. Mulford, w
Isaac Newkirk of P
Mary M. Newkirk of P
Israel Olmsted of K
Sarah Olmsted of K, rem/1 7 Mar 1887
John O. Olmsted of K
Elizabeth Olmsted of K
Harriet O’Brien of P.
Caroline Pine, w, of K
Smith L. Pine of K
William Pine of K
Wm. S. & Nellie Post of P, rem/1 Apr 1880 to Saug
Clarence W. Peirce of P, RFP 25 Sep 1881
Elizabeth Ross of RT
Emeline Roe of RT
Melissa Stilwell of K, rem
Euince Stilwell of K, rem
David J. Shaffer of K
Martha Shaffer of K, died March 1867
Ira T. Smith of K
Ann E. Smith of K
Rosanna Smith of K
page 182
Eunice Stilwell of K, R/1 Nov 1867
Martin Smith of K
Sally Smith of K
Christian S. Schoonmaker of RT
Sylvia Schoonmaker of RT
Chester Stoddard of RT
Elizabeth Stoddard of RT
Maria Stoddard of RT
David Stoddard of RT
Mary Stoddard of RT
Adaline Stoddard of RT
Emily Stoddard of RT
Mary M. Stoddard of RT
Gertrude A. Schermerhorn of RT
Delia Schermerhorn of RT
William Schermerhorn of RT
Simon Schermerhorn of RT
Hannah M. Slater of RT
Mary A. Slater of RT
Joel C. Slater of RT
Nancy Smith of RT
Shoemaker of HF, rem
Shoemaker of HF, rem
Phebe Swart of K
Jacob Shickenburgh of K
Susan M. Schickenburgh of K
David T. Slater of RT
Elizabeth H. Slater of RT
Charles Teal of P
Paulina Teal of P
Martha Teal of P
Julia Trumper of P
Orin Taylor of HF rem/1 July 1867
page 184
Margaret Taylor of HF rem/1 July 1867
Warren Titus of RT
James H. Van Gelder of P
Rebecca Van Gelder of P
Mary E. Warner of RT
John P. Warner of RT
Ann E. Warner of RT
Garret Whitney of K
Elizabeth C. Whitney of K
Ann M. Westervelt of K
Alpheus Wright of RT
Elizabeth Wright of RT
Charles Webster of RT
Susan Webster of RT
Wm. H. Whitbeck of RT
Lewis Ward of P, died 24 Mar 1881, aged 49 years, ready.
Judith Yeaden of RT
Sarah M. Yeaden of RT
William York of P
Phebe York of P
page 186
Entered March 1883, written by
Ezra Peirce.
Jane Andrus of P, died May 1885, absent from P at the time
Harriet Adsit of P
Sarah A. Adsit of P
Geo. H. Austin of K
Louisa Bogart of P
Rhoda A. Barton of P
Maggie Barton of P
Garret R. Berry of P, withdrew by request of pastor, March 1883
Sarah E. Berry of P, withdrew by request of pastor
Gertrude Bullis of the Toll Gate, Catskill
Peter Britt of Britt’s Corners
Mary G. Britt of Britt’s Corners
Jacob Bear of Smith’s Landing
Hattie Bear of Smith’s Landing
Charles N. Bunt of P, R/1 30 May 1885, rem/nol
page 188
Sarah Ann Carnwright of P
Eliza J. Cherritree of HF changed from P
Maggie A. Craft of P, withdrawn
John W. Cunningham of K
Mary Cunningham of K, insane and in the asylum
Elijah L. Crawford of A
Lana Crawford of A
Rachel Crawford of A
Wm. T. Chidester of A
Charity Chidester of A, died 1888
Edgar Chidester of A
Maggie J. Chidester of A
Mary Cherritree of HF, died 1887
Mary Chidester of A, RFP 9 Dec 1883, withdrawn
John Crawford of Smith’s Landing, RFP 2 Nov 1884
Fanny Crawford of Smith’s Landing, RFP 2 Nov 1884
Lila Chidester of Smith’s Landing changed to P, R/1 5 Feb 1885
Augusta Chidester of HF changed to Asbury, formerly Augusta Post
page 190
Cornelius DuBois of P
Adelaide J. DuBois of P
Hezekiah Dederick of P
Ann Dederick of P
Joseph H. Dederick of P
Rachel A. Dederick of Caatsban, attends the Dutch Ch, rem/l
Ann M. Dodd of K
Willie L. Dodd of K
Amy Deyo of K, m Thomas White 26 Nov 1883, rem
Eva Dederick of P, R/1 22 May 1887
Elizabeth Dederick, R/1 2 Jan 1889
Antonette Edwards of P
Katie M Embree, rem to Catskill
page 192
Jane Falk of P
Annie E. Fuller of P, R/1 12 Feb 1886
Etta M. Frost, R/1 12 Sept 1887
John W. Goodwin of P, died 1887
Catharine Goodwin of P
Charlott A. Goodwin of P
Hattie Goodwin of P
Richard T. Gardner of P
Ann Gardner of P
Jas H. Gardner of P
Malinda Gardner of P
Fanny Garrison of P
Catharine Garrison of P
Sarah Garrison of P
Maggie Garrison of P, m Eugene Abeal, rem to Blue Mt Ch
Wm. Garrison of K
Lucinda Garrison of K
Chas W. Garrison of K
Ella M. Garrison of K
Katie M. Garrison of K m Mr Embree 14 Oct 1884, rem/l
Edith Giles of P, rem/nol
Saml W. Goodsell of A
Jeremiah Genther of A
page 194
Kate D. Griffin of P
Lucy A. Griffin of P
Ida G. Griffin of P, rem/l 5 sep 1888
Phebe E. Gorse of A, rem/l 28 Oct 1885
Eveline R. Gorse of A, rem/l 28 Oct 1885
John W. Gorse of A, rem/l 28 Oct 1885
Charles G. Gorse of A, rem/l 28 Oct 1885, RFP 14 Dec 1884
Lucinda Gardner of P
Mansfield Gardner, R/l 1 Nov 1886
Mrs. Mansfield Gardner, R/l 1 Nov 1886
Emma Goodwin, R/l Sep 1887
William A. Garrison, RFP 6 Nov 1887, rem/nol
page 196
Henry Hoostan of Britt’s Corners changed to P
Mary Hoostan of Britt’s Corners changed to P
Edward Hoostan of Britt’s Corners, does not consider himself a member
Annie E. Hinman of P
Gertrude A. Hinman of P
Eliza A. Hawver of P, died in peach 7 Jan 1885, aged 74
Sarah F. Haines of P
Geo. W. Haines of P
Julia P Haines of P
Abram S. Haines of P, rem
Lillie E. Haines of P, rem
Willie Haines of P, R/l from C 19 May 1884, rem/1
Edward Houghtaling of P, RFP 18 Jan 1885
Orpha Houghtaling of P, RFP 18 Jan 1885
H.C. Hermance of HF, R/l 3 May 1885
M. Matilda Hooston of P, formerly Matilda Post
page 198
James Kerr of A
Susannah Kerr of A
Annie A. Lamouree of P, rem/l to Blue Mt. Ref. Ch
Emma Lamouree of P
Amelia A. Lamouree of P
Montgomery Lant of P
Matilda Lant of P
Alfred Lasher of P
Hellen Lasher of P
Anna R. Lasher of P
Mary Lasher of P
Rufus Lewis of P
Sally A. Lewis of P
Wm. Lewis of HF
Mary A. Lewis of HF
C. Wilson Lewis of HF
Lydia Lewis of HF, m Russell Magee 31 Dec 1885
Robert Lawrence of K
Adeline Lawrence of K
page 200
Sarah A. Lawrence of P
Peter Linzey of toward Catskill
Andrew Lucas of K, rem
Elisha R. Lucas of K, rem
Sarah L. Lucas of K, rem/l
Annie E. Lewis of A, added later P
Hattie Landt of P, RFP 14 Dec 1884
Catharine Myers of HF, rem
Mary Moon of HF
Geo. H. Moon of HF
Eliza Moon of HF
Ella J. Mower of P, rem/l 26 Mar 1883
Margaret Merritt of P
Gabriel S. Merritt of P Clove, died 6 Dec 1883 in the 60th year of his age
Jane A. Merritt of Clove
Mary Magee, widow of G.S., of A
Alvira Moore of K, R/l from C 4 Sep 1885
Lydia Magee of HF
Carrie E. Maxwell of HF, R/l from Malden 12 Dec 1886
Rosa A. Moon of HF, R/l Kiskatom Ref Ch 12 Dec 1886
Mary Margison of P, R/l from Mongaup Valley 12 Dec 1886
Jennie Merritt of P, R/l 22 May 1887
page 202
Isaac Newkirk
Mary M. Newkirk
Chas H. Newkirk
Geo. H. Newkirk of P, RFP 14 Dec 1884, rem/l 1 May 1888
Hariett O’Bryon of P, R/l 22 May 1887
page 204
Harriett Pettit of P, rem/l 26 Mar 1884
Matilda Post of P, m Adelbert Hooston
Augusta Post, of A, m Phineas Chidester
Clarence W. Peirce of P, rem with pastor
Adelaide S. Post of P, rem with pastor
Jacob Peary of A
Katie Peary of A
Orland F. Payne of P
Annie E. A. Payne of P
Eudora Peary of West Camp
Emma R. Pelham of P, died in peace 12 Feb 1884, aged 24
Emma Jane Perry of P, R/l 3 Aug 1884
Clara J. Powell of HF, R/l 30 May 1885
Alice E. Pelham of P, R/l 29 Dec 1886
Mary E. Renne of P, R/l Dec 1884
I Briggs Ryder of K, R/l May 1886, rem/l 1 Apr 1887
Sarah A. Ryder of K, R/l May 1886, rem/l 1 Apr 1887
page 206
Peter V. Spencer of P, rem/l 26 Mar 1884
Amelia A. Spencer of P, rem/l 26 Mar 1884
Charlotte Smith of P
Ada J. Smith of P, rem/l 29 Aug 1883
Phillip H. Simons of P, died 4 May 1884
Carrie L. Schoonmaker of P, rem
Dora G. A. Smith of K, m Dodd
Amos Stiner of K, died 10 Mar 1889
Hellen Saxe of K
Arabell Smith of A, m Jas Smith of Ohio & rem/nol
Mary A. Shook of HF, rem/l 28 Mar 1883
Effie G.D. Smith of A
Esther C. Sparks, of P, rem with pastor
Alviretta L. Shoemaker of HF, R/l 29 Oct 1883
Emma Schoonmaker, on the mountain, RFP 14 Dec 1884, rem
Anna M. Smith of P, RFP 14 Dec 1884
Geo. F. Smith of P, RFP 14 Dec 1884, rem/nol
Emogene Smith of P, unknown
Mrs. A. E. Scribner of P, R/l 22 May 1887
Jennie Secor of P, R/l July 1887
page 208
M. Jane Taylor of A
Byron Teetsell of A
Josephine T. Teetsell of A
Elizabeth Trumpbour of Asbury, West Camp, rem to Kingston without letter
Geo A. Trumpbour of P
Mary A. Trumpbour of P
Chas H. Teale of P, died in peace 6 Oct 1886, aged 82
Paulina Teale of P, died in peace 7 Sep 1885, aged 80
Martha J. Teale of P
Adelaide J. Teale of P
page 210
Emma Van Steenburgh of P, m Lawrence Schoonmaker 30 May 1883
page 212
Mary E. Wynkoop of P
Lucy a. Woodard of P, rem/l 2 April 1883
Valentine T. Whitney of A, died in peace 31 Aug 1885, aged 70 years
Sarah C. Whitney of A, died in peace 1887
Sarah C. Whitney of A
Maggie Whitney of A
Garret Whitney of K
Elizabeth Whitney of K
Martin F. Wasson of P, RFP 14 Oct 1883
Charlotte Wasson of P, RFP 14 Oct 1883
Ezra Whitbeck of K, R/l 22 Oct 1884, rem/l 1 Jan 1887
Mary A. Whitbeck of K, R/l 22 Oct 1884, rem/l 1 Jan 1887
Rufus S. Whitney of A, RFP 2 Nov 1884
John H. Winney of P, RFP 14 Dec 1884
Elizabeth White, R/l 15 Apr 1886, rem with pastor 1 April 1889
Jennie H. White, R/l 15 Apr 1886, rem/l 1 Jan 1887
Annie B. & Lily E. White, R/l 15 Apr 1886, rem with pastor 1 April 1889