Concord Baptist Church Minutes 1811 through 1870.

Barren County – Concord Baptist Church – African Members in church membership. Source – Shelley’s Volume 4, Courtesy of

Michelle Gorin Burris, Gorin Genealogical Publications , By permission.

Owners not shown for majority.

Carline                      Shown as member, no other details or date

Celah                        Had been previously baptised, received 3^rd Sat in June 1828; excluded

                             3^rd Sat Apr 1833; rejoined with no date shown.

Charrity                     Received as member 1^st Sat in Dec 1833.

Clarissey                    No data but might be the same Clarissey shown to be slave of Fleming

                             Bibb and referred to the 3^rd Sat Mar 1828.

Daniel                       1^st Sat Apr 1838, received on credit of a letter from Bethel Church in

                             Allen County KY

Dicy                         Listed as member, no dates

Dinah                        1^st Sat Oct 1837, received by experience. Granted letter of dismission 1^st

                             Sat in May 1864

Fanny                        3^rd Sat Apr 1832 received by experience, likely the slave of Bro Bradshaw,

                             Excluded 1^st Sat Aug 1840

Ferryba                      Shown as member, no dates

George                       3^rd Sat May 1830 received on credit of a letter from Sulphur Spring Church

                             in Allen Co KY. 3^rd Sat in July 1830 allowed to exercise his gifts as former.

                             (in singing, praying, exhortation). Owner later shown to be Thomas Wade.

Johnson                      1^st Sat Jan 1850, excluded for living in disorder.

Judy                         5^th Sat Sept 1838, received by experience

Leach                        3^rd Sat Sept 1824, received by experience, a woman

Leis                         No further information

Lund                         1^st Sat July 1836, received as member

Martha                       3^rd Sat May 1832, received by experience

Morning                      16 July 1815, received by experience.3^rd Sat 1821, granted letter of dismission

Peter                        1^st Sat Jan 1838, received. 1^st Sat June 1838, excluded

Polly                        3^rd Sat Mar 1829, received. 3^rd Sat in May 1833; excluded

Preston                      1^st Sat Oct 1837, received by experience. 1^st Sat Jan 1851; charged with

                             being drunk, no further information.

Rhoda                        1^st Sat July 18l35, received by letter

Steven                       3^rd Sat May 1829, received. 3^rd Sat Oct 1832, excluded

Tamer                        3^rd Sat Feb 1828 “church charged ... with disorder for saying that she would

                             Pray for Hannah to go to torment. “3^rd Sat Apr 1828. Acquitted

Vilet                        1^st Sat Apr 1838, received.

Vina                         Shown as early member, no information.

Winney                       Shown on membership rolls, received by letter, removed (likely moved)

                             She might be the Winney joined 1^st Sat Jan 1852.