Prosperity Church Membership 1859–61

Prosperity A. R. P.


Wheeling, Fulton County, Arkansas

A list of members of Prosperity Church of Arkansas Presbytery of Apoceate Reformed

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1859 Aug 12 Mr. John Wiley & wife " "         Feb 11,
" " " & Mrs. Jency Wiley "           Jany 9,
" " " Mr. Thomas Wiley "            
" " " Mr. Bryson Wiley "           Nov 8,
" " " Mifs Caroline Wiley "            
" " " Mifs Sarah Wiley "            
" " " Mr. Thomas Cochran "           May 14
" " " & Mrs Keziah Cochran "            
" " " Mr. William Cochran "            
" " " Mifs Elizabeth Cochran "            
" " " Mfs Mary Cochran "            
" " " & Edney, a servant woman "     "      
" " " Mr. Samuel MtGomery "            
" " " & Mrs Mary MtGomery "           Nov 16,–6
" " " Mr. George M Chesnut "           Feb 3,–6
" " " Mr James H Cooper ( Elder "           June 2,–6
" " " Mr John C. Cooper "           ——6
" " " & Mrs L. M. Cooper "       "    
" " " Mifs Frances Cooper "           Feb 21, –6
" " " Mr. David P. Cooper "            
" " " Mr. Wm. L. Chesnut "            
" " " & Mrs. Margaret June Chesnut "            
" " " Wm. R. Chesnut ( Elder "            
" " " & Susannah Chesnut "            
" " " Mr. John MtGomery "            
" " " & Mrs Salena MtGomery "            
" " " Mr. Luther Wiley "       "    
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1859 Aug 13 Mr. James MtGomery Sr   "         30 Dec –64
" " " Mr. Thomas U. Chesnut   "          
" " 14 Mifs Elizabeth Hannah MtGomery   "         Aug –6
" " " Mfs Hannah Carson   "          
" " " Mfs Elizabeth Jane MtGomery   "         X
1860 Feb 12 Mr. Wm. A. Gault ( Elder * by Rev W. T. Moffatt  
" " " Mr. Wm. Rofs ( Elder * "   "        
" " " Mrs. Elenor Gault *     "        
" " " Mr. John Wilson *     "       Jan 15, 1862
" March 4 Mrs. Margaret Tercsa Rofs
wife of Wm. Rofs Elder
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" " " Mr. Robert Rofs "           Feb 7, 1863
" " " Mr. Thomas Rofs "           Died
" " " Mifs Jame Rofs "            
" April   Mifs Mattie Rofs   "     "    
" May 12 Mr James R.Vaugn   Afterwards Elder for New Hope
" " " & Mrs Nancy R. Vaugn   "          
" " " Mrs Sarah Gault *
final wife of W. A. Gault
    "       May 25,–70
" " " Margaret J. Stephenson *     "       May –62
" " " Mifs Eliza H Gault *     "        
" " " Mrs Mary Gleghorn *     "   "    
" " " Mrs Rosanna G Gleghorn *     "        
" " " Mifs Minerva C Furgeson   "     "    
" " " Mr Wm. Gleghorn *     "        
" " " & wife Elizabeth Gleghorn *     "        
" " " Mr Jas William Anderson   "          
" " " & wife Mary Elizabeth Anderson   "          
Note, Those names marked with a star, came from Hemstead County Ark. & without a pastor, or session, was recommended by their Elder Wm. A. Gault.
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1860 May 12 Mr. R. G. Simonten "       "   dead
" " " & wife Martha E. Simonten "       "    
" " 13 Mr. Heanan Brooks *     "       March 1886
" " " & wife Coleman Brooks *     "       March 1863
" " " Mr. Wm. T. Brooks *     "        
" " " & wife Sarah N. Brooks *     "        
" " " Mr. Jennatt F Gleghorn *     "        
" " " Mrs. Margaret Gleghorn *     "       Sept 1860
" " " Mr. Joseph MtGomery   "         d   74
" " " & wife Ann MtGomery   "          
" " " Mr. Wm. H. Anderson   "         — 1863
" " " Mifs Milly Carson   "          — 1863
" " " Mifs Jane L. Chesnut   "          
" " " Mifs Mary Anderson   "     "    
" " " Mr. John McClain Sr "           Feb 20, 1864
" " " & wife Jane McClain "           July 1, 1878
" " " Mrs. Nancy Oneil "            
" " " Mr. John B. McClain Jr. "     "      
Aug 11 Mr. Henry McClain "            
" " " Mifs Sarah McClain   "          
" " " Mrs. Jane Anderson "            1867
" " " Mifs Luisa Anderson "            
" " " Mr. William Paden "           Oct 21, 1861
" " & wife Jane H. Paden "            
" " " Mr. John H. Paden "            
" " " Jas. Franklin Wilson * "           Mar 27, 75
" Nov 17 Mrs. Susan Gleghorn *     "       May 27, 1864
" " " Mr. Joseph L. Cooper "       "    
" " " & wife Martha E. Cooper "           Aug 21, 1861
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1861 Ap 7 Mr. Henry T. Anderson "            
" May 25 Mr. Mathew Gleghorn *     "   "    
" " " Mr. William MtGomery   "         1862
" " " Mr.William Nesbit "           Dec 26, 1876
" " " & wife Margaret Nesbit "             
" " " Mifs Margaret G. Nesbit "             
" " " Mifs Mary M. Nesbit "       "   March 26 1876
" " " Mr J. C. Nesbit "            
" " " Mr. J. H. Nesbit "           1864
" " " Mr. Andrew J. Jamison       "   "  
" " " Mrs. Elizabeth E. Jamison     "   "    
" " 26 Mrs. Elizabeth Gleghorn   "     "    
June 15 Mr. A. W. Brooks *     "   "    
" " " & wife Amanda Brooks *     "   "    
" " " Mrs Elizabeth J. Andrews *     "   "    
" " " Mr. W. T. Wilson *     "       dead
" " " & wife Hannah Caroline Wilson *   "     "    
" " " Mr. J. H. Gleghorn   "     "    
" " " Mr. A. W. Gleghorn   "     "    
" " " Mr. G. H. Gault   "          
" " " Mr. D. R. Gleghorn   "     "   62
" " " Mr. Jas. MtGomery Jr.   "          
" Nov 3 Mr. James McD Chesnut   "         April 10, 75
" " " & wife Helena Elleanor Elenor Chesnut   "          
" " " Mifs. Susan Luiza Emily Chesnut   "          
Note, from the 3rd of Nov 1861, until the 8th of Oct 1865, there were one or two communions, but no addition to the church
W. R. C— Clerk of Ses
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1865 Oct 8 Mr. William Avon Vaughn   "     "    
1866 Oct 13 Mrs Sarah Catherine,
2nd wife of Samuel MtGomery
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" " " Lamuel L. Cochran   "     "    
" " " Mr. Robert B. Paden   "          
" " " Jas Lewis Wiley   "     "    
" " " Mr Silas Hemphill Cooper   "          
" " " Mifs America Ann McClain   "          
" " " Mifs Sarah Tennefsee Ward Oniel   "          
" " " Mifs Nancy Ruena Cochran   "          
" " " Luiza Jane Vaughn   "          
" " " Mifs Frances Clementine Vaugn   "          
" " " Jennett Elizabeth Paden   "          
" " " Mifs Margaret Ann Wiley   "          
The Rev Wm. S. Moffatt had moved the year previous, but came back on a visit, at this time Oct 13th 1866 & held a communion, at which time the above was added to the church
1868 July 26 Patton Wiley   Rev ? M. Oats   "  
" Aug 22 Mr. William Furgison
Mrs Nancy Williams Cooper
" Rev J. Patrick      
1869 Aug 22 Mr. William Furgison " "      
Here Rev T. P. David commences
1871 April 1 Mr. Thomas U. Chesnut "            
" " " & wife Jane Chesnut "            
" July 2 Mrs Mary Paden,
wife of R. B. Paden
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" " 2 Mr John Cochran   "          
" " " Mr. Adolphus Paden   "          
" " 3
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Mr. John Clark Sanders   "     "    
1872 Jany 1 Mifs Mary Nisbet "           Mar 26, 1876
" " " Mifs Margaret Nisbet     "        
1880 Oct 3 Mifs Issabella Paden   "