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Stamping Ground Baptist Church Minutes

Abstracts

1828 - 1836

Sept 1828
Joined by experience - - - -Addleman - Susan Sinclair and Edith a woman of colour - sister --- Atkins - also experience Nancy Beaty, Elizabeth Greenup,
Julia Ann Nunham and __ a man of colour owned by T or F Burbridge, Bro. Robt. Sinclair & wife - R __ a woman of colour owned by said brother, Peter
owned by Elias Sinclair - Sister Leticia Craig - and sister Lucy ___ to have letters of dismissal -

Sunday morning
Recd by experience Sally NcAlla (McCalla?), Nancy Hancock - Silvey owned by By. Wm. Poindexter - Aley owned by John Coppage - Betsy owned by
George Martin - David owned by Wm. Poindexter - and Louvina owned by Widow Scruggs.

4th Sunday Oct 1828
Recd by experience Nancy _____ - Deliha____ - sister Nancy Sinclair and Lucy owned by Joseph B. Beaty - by examination sister Polly Minge ?
by letter ????

4th Sat Nov 1828
Recd by experience John Lusby - Susan Foy?
recd into fellowship at intermediate meetings - Polly Macbee, A. W. Higby, Susan Smith, Mathew Toomey, Chasity owned by James Sinclair, Stephen
owned by Bro. Coppage, Milly owned by Joseph Thomason, Sally Adkins
Sister Susan Smith to have letter of dismissal

Sunday morning recd by experience
L. B. or W. B. Sinclair

2and Sunday December 1828
Recd by experience James McCalla, Edward Branham - T_____ McCall(a)? and Hannah McCalla

4th Saturday December 1828
Brother Campbell returned his letter and took his seat as a member.  Brother Hobbs and his wife, Susannah Harriett Hobbs and Sally Mothershead to have
letters of dismission.

Sunday evening
Recd by experience George owned by Wm. Lether, Polly owned by Presley Calvert, Nancy Osborne

4th Jany 1829
Recd by experience Lucy owned by Thomas Burbridge and Lewis owned by ____ also by Letty B. __ A__
and sister Basheba Threlkeld, Mary Short & ____ ___
Sister Polly Wiley now Polly Etherington to have a letter of dismissal

Sunday morning
By experience, Nancy Higbee

2and Sunday Feb 1829
Granted letters of dismission to Bro. Andrew __ Higbee and Mary his wife

4th Sat Febry 1829
Ordered that the names of Dolly, Hannah and Bob the property of Those Harris be erased from the church book having been informed that they are dead.
Recd by experience Phillis the property of Jeremiah Miner

Sunday
Recd by experience Elizabeth Lusby & Richard __ & letter Sister Mahala McDowell
Bro. Isaac Prather and sister Abbygale his wife have recd letters of dismission

4th Saturday March 1829
Recd by experience Manerva Herndon
Sister Ruth Perry to have letter of dismission

4th Saturday April 1829
Reced by letter sister Sarah Thomason, Sister Frances Jones, Bro. Rodes Lloyd and sister Polly his wife
Recd by letter Bro. Richard Thomason and sister Harriet Thomason, his wife, and Nancy Swan?

4th Saturday May 1829
Recd by letter Polly Lindsey and by experience Lydia owned by Nath Craig

Sunday evening
Recd by experience Fanny Smith

4th Saturday June  1829
Letter of dismissal for Sister Sally Redding

4th Saturday July 1829
Recd by experience Mariah Fergurson
Bro. Toomey excluded for the sin of getting a ___ warrant against  Bro Leach and for improper language
A committee to see Joseph Jones to see if he wants to break off from the church

4th Saturday August 1829
Recd by experience Sally Emerson, Sister Ruth Perry returned her letter of dismission and took her seat again with us
Sister Winifred Chisham to have a letter of dismission

4th Saturday Sept 1829
By experience, Polly Elley
Sister Elizabeth Clark, Stephen owned by Bro. Coppage, Jane owned by Col. B. P. Pollard to have letter of dismission

Sunday evening
Recd J___ the property of Wm. Poindexter

4th Sat Nov 1829
Sister Lucy C ____ and sister Jane Hancock to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday January 1830
Recd by letter, Bro Jesse Robertson

4th Saturday, March 1830
Bro Richardson Todd and wife sister Fanny South and Anny Neal letters of dismission

4th Saturday June 1830
Recd by letter Sister Jane Johnson, David a brother of colour entered a complaint against Titus, a black brother owned by Edward Elley for profane
swearing, dancing and playing cards
Committee referred to the lot of the old McConnalds meeting house report they believe it to be the property of the Church and that it is to be advisable to
sell it
Sister Eliza Branham formally Eliza Herndon to have letter of dismission

4th Saturday July 1830
Brethren Lucas and Duvall who was directed to sell the old school house reported for good reason they have not sold, but will before the next meeting and
the report.

Saturday August 1830
Received by letter Elizabeth Emus __, Daniel a brother of colour owned by Bro Coppage excluded from the fellowship for the sin of ---- and falsehood
Brethren Duvall and Lucas reported that they have sold the old school house for the sum of $33
Bro. Joseph Betts, Lewis Denny, Fielden Denney and Polly Denney to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday Sept 1830
Bro Joseph Vance, Bro Joseph Best? and wife and Bro Wm. L. Branham to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday October 1830
Recd by letter Bro Rodham Luttrell, sister Fanny Lutteress and sister Susan Yates, sister Winifred Chisham returned her letter of dismission
and took her seat again with us
Sister Susanah Glass, sister Rachael ___ to have letter of dismission also sister Fanny Montague

4th Saturday Nove 1830
On motion it is agreed that sister Susan Sinclair and Bro Abner S. Landrum and wife to have letters of dismission and the Bro Landrum have a
copy of the record on our book authorizing him ti exercising his gift in the ministry

4th Sat Dec 1830
Moses Threlkeld paid to the church this day thirty three dollars the full amount of the purchase of a school house
Bro G____ Adkins and wife to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday Jany 1831
A letter of dismission is granted to sister McDowell, sister Lucy Moore, Wm. Stogdell and Philadelphia his wife and Elizabeth W. Stogdell

4th Saturday February 1831
Sisters Rachael Williamson, Athalia West and Elizabeth Emla ____? granted letters of dismission

4th Saturday April 1831
Sisters Barsheba Threlkeld & Poly Short, also Bro James Martin to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday May 1831
Recd by letter Bro Joel Bates

4th Saturday June 1831
Sister Mary Moore to have a letter of dismission

4th Saturday July 1831
Sister Nancy Adkins and Mildred Coppage to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday August 1831
Bro Martin Smith and wife to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday Oct 1831
Recd by letter Bro Toliver Craig and Bro Asa Vanlandingham (page 246)

4th Saturday Mar 1832
Charge against Bro Nathaniel Wiley for swearing who has failed to come to the Church, Bros Abbott and Threlkeld requested to cite Bro Wiley to
attend next meeting

4th Saturday May 1832
The case of Bro Wiley taken up and he is excluded for the sin of profane swearing and refusing to heat the Church
Bro Jesse Roberson and wife and sister Malina Malcoiur Roach to have letters of dismission

Sunday morning
Recd by experience Peggy W. Campbell

4th Saturday June 1832
Recd by letter Sister Caroline Lucas, by experience Nancy Threlkeld & Mary M. Poindexter
Bro Abbott enters complaint against Nelson a bro of colour owned by Calvert for sin of profane swearing and getting drunk, Bro Tobias owned by Bro Smith
enters a complaint against a Bro of colour named Levy owned by Mr. Beaty for sin of getting drunk

4th Saturday July 1832
Sister Mildred Vincen to have letter of dismission
Sunday evening recd by experience, Mildred Stockdall and George, a boy of W. Herndon

Sat Aug 1832
Recd by experience James Hambrick and Elizabeth Wilson

4th Saturday September 1832
Recd by letter Sister Jane Davidson

4th Saturday October 1832
Recd by experience Shall Ann Cou??? and by letter sister Sally Dabney and by experience and profession of her faith
John Q? Dabney he having been baptized and sister Susannah Robison by experience

4th Sunday October 1832
Recd by experience Hezekiah Walker

4th Saturday Nov 1832
Recd by letters S ____ Burch

Sunday morning
Recd by experience Hally Adams & Martha Craig, I__ m McConnel, & Polly Martin (or Mastin)

4th Sat Dec 1832
Recd in intermediate meetings, Elizabeth Heartman by experience, Margaret Johnson & Margaret Atkins

4th Saturday January 1833
Recd by experience (can't read) maybe Molly Conn

Sunday evening
Recd by experience Aggy Tiffie ? (Tilford) & Sally Clinton

4th Saturday Feb 1833
Sunday evening recd by exp Polly owned by William Sebree

4th Saturday April 1833
Recd by letter Bro Those Page & Sister Susan Page and by experience Sarah Plumer  & Sally Triplett
Bro Sampson Burch to have a letter of dismission

Sunday morning
Recd by letter sister Jane Groon?? & the evening by experience Gravy Bett

4th Saturday July 1833
Recd by experience and Baptism Lucy Smith & Miram McCalla & Patsy Sebree and by experience George Eley, George Chisham, F. C. McCalla,
Carren Duvall, Those Bond, Arthur G. Connely, John Threlkeld, Rebecca Perry, Thomas Butler, Frances Butler, Frances Ford

July to Aug 1833
Bro Joel Betts excluded for sin of quarreling or fiting bro James and for unruly conduct while the church was in session
Recd by experience Elbridge Brahama, ___ Greenup, Edward White, George Beaty, Sanford Thomason, Nathan Dale, Patsy Beaty & William Beaty
Recd by experience, Mary Miner, Ann Sinclair, William Head, Emily Sebree, Susan White, Wm. Duvall and Charles B. Branham
Recd by experience, Elizabeth Sinclair, Patsey Row, Richmond Canon, Preston Calvert, John Adkins, Evaline Perry, Mahaly Emerson,
Ann Wiley, Lucy Jones, Caleb Stone
Recd by experience, William Thomason, Mary Ann Thomason, Edward L. Duvall and Julia S ___
Recd by experience, Sarah Row, Thomas Duvall, John Ad ____, Edward Black, Lucy Scruggs, Hiram Campbell, Garland Lusby, James Lindsey
and John Yates

Friday
Recd by experience, Daniel Branham, James Durham, Sanford S____, Theodocia Brahham, Margaret Lucas, Katherine Lindsey, Betsey Branham,
Mary E. Lindsey, Sally Cole, Polly Lindsey, Jane Calvert, Katherine Alsop, George Alsop and Edward C. Taylor

Recd by experience, Henry Abbott, Catherine Mefford, Daniel Shearly, Joseph Mefford and William Ferguson

Recd by experience, Samuel Sebree, William Jones, William Ransdall, David Poindexter, Matilda Perry, George Lusby, Lydia Chambers

Recd by experience, A  ___ Adams, Burzilla Adams, H___ am Poindexter, Theodocia Gatewood, Mariah Anderson & Nancy Glass

Recd by experience, Elizabeth Triplett

Recd by experience, Eliza Green, Polly Lukes, Mary Gardner, Wm. Butler

Recd by experience, Peter Folsom

Recd by experience, Nancy Connely

4th Saturday 1833
Bro Joel Betts restored, also Peter Branham a coloured man & also Nelson owned by Lucy Calvert formerly Robt Burbridges & also Those Sebree, also
Isabella Clark
By experience, Hiram Threlkeld, Martha Jane Herndon, Phenorah Stone & Jerry a man of color owned by Bro Samuel Thomason & by letter sister Drusilla
Branham and restored to fellowship, Nathaniel R. Wiley, Jnr.
Also by experience, Henry C. Adams, James W. Adams
Sister Lucy Smith to have Bro Cavins & wife to have letters of dismission

Sunday evening
Recd by experience, Elizabeth Lucas, Edward Bond, Jane Sebree, Elizabeth Williams, Julia Ann Wiley, Emily owned by John Yates, Nancy owned by
J. Lucas, & Mariah formerly owned by R. Dabney

3rd Sunday 1833
Sister Margaret Johnson granted a letter of dismission

4th Sat Sept 1833
Recd by exp Darkus a woman of colour & Mariah owned by G. Elley - Bro Joseph Betts restored
Following have letters of dismission - to wit, E. F. Scott, Doroty P. Scott, Charles James & Rachael owned by Bro Scott, James Atkins & wife Margaret
Atkins, Armstead Williams, George Alsop & Wife Henry Catherine, Polly & Catherine Lindsey, James Chambers, Bro Joseph Betts, Bros Henry Branham
& Edward Coppage called upon to fill vacancy of deacon from Bro E. F. Scott

4th Sat October 1833
Restored to the fellowship Rachael the property of George Burbridge, Recd by letter James Beckham and Eliza his wife,  following have letters of
dismission, George Chisham and Winifred his wife, Lucy Scruggs and Elizabeth Johnson
Recd by experience, Louisa & Martha property of sister Polly St. Clair

Sunday morning
By experience and letters Sally property of Capt. Wilson, Amanda M. Beatty, Polly E___sly, Cintha Orr, Eliza property of Bro Ferguson, Peter property
of Bro Herndon

4th Saturday Nov 1833
Recd Betsey property of Asa Sinclair

December 4th Sat 1833
Recd upon a profession in her faith Sarah property of Asa Sinclair she having been formerly baptized, Also Peggy property of the heirs of William
Sinclair upon a profession of her faith having been formerly been baptized.
Sunday
Recd for Baptism Seth Carrington and Jim the property of Henry Elley, Sr.

4th Sat February 1834
Recd Martin Bramblett, Nancy House, Joseph Yates, and Mildridge Bramblett for Baptism.  Sister Mary Herndon now Fountleroy to have a letter of
dismission.

4th Sat March 1834
Recd Bro John House & sister Margaret Mattox for Baptism, Brother Sanford Stribbling to have a letter of dismission

4th Saturday April Meeting 1834
Whereas Brother Seth Carrington and Sister Sarah Campbell have given evidence that they are dissatisfied with this church by going out from us
and uniting themselves as Members with a sect who call themselves Reformers and have hereby disregarded the feelings of this church in not
asking to be legally dismissed from there body - resolved therefore that they are no longer members of this Church.
Brother William Ransdel to have a letter of dismissal Recd for Baptism Nancy Glass

4th Saturday June 1834
Recd by letter Brother  Marshall Leach and Nancy his wife

4th Saturday July 1834
Recd by letter Sister Emeline Osbourn

4th Saturday August 1834
Recd, Agatha M. Duvall by letter, also Benjamin Ficklin by experience, Brother Thomas Sebree entered complaint against Bro Thomas James for the
sin of profane swearing and threatening to shoot a brother member of this church.
Letters of dismissal granted to Patsey Powell, Hannah Ballard R____ and wife, L. Jones & wife, Julian Stribblen, Lucy West, Cynthia Orr, Josephine
Calvert

4th Saturday September 1834
Bro Thomas James excluded
Letters of dismission to Preston Calvert, Nancy Connelly, Francis Connelly, Margy Tiffy, Elisabeth Wiley, Mahala Emerson, John Lusby, Edward S. Taylor
Recd by experience for Baptist, Pelina Abbott
Bro Jas. Hambrick & Cynthia his wife to have letters of dismission

4th Saturday November 1834
Following to have letters of dismissal John Threlkeld, Daniel Shirley, Susan White, Amanda M. Baty, now Waller, Elisabeth Wilson & Nancy Wilson

4th Saturday December 1834
Brethren Elijah Lucas and Peter Folsom to have letters of dismissal

4th Saturday January 1835
Case of Sally Wilson, who has gone out from us and joined herself as a member with the Reformers
L. D. Alexander, wife and Charlotte a black woman to have letters of dismission, also Brother Richard Duvall & wife, Bro A. Brooking, Chosen Clark, and
Dr. J. D. Black assistant Clerk to succeed Bro Alexander removed.
Brother Isaac Adams chosen deacon in place of Bro L. D. Alexander, removed
Recd Bro Thomas Henderson by letter

4th Saturday February 1835
Bro William Head to have letter of dismission

4th Saturday March 1835
Mahala Emmerson returned her letter of dismission

4th Saturday April 1835
Recd Brothe Randal Fugett by letter, Brethren Margaret Campbell, Temperence Butler, A. G. Conelly to have letters of dismission

Sunday morning
Recd by experience Nancy McCalla and Louisa a coloured woman the property of John Calvert

4th Saturday May 1835
At an election Brethren Geo Elley & Samuel Thomason Trustees in place of Toliver Craig & Travis Alexander, deceased and a copy of the same is ordered
to the Clerk of the County Court to be recorded according to Law.

4th Saturday June 1835
Sister Lucy Bayles to have letter of dismissal

4th Saturday August 1835
Case of David Poindexter and Susannah Bond who have gone out from us and joined the reformers
The following to have letters of dismissal, Mary Miner and daughter Mary Miner, Benjamin Ficklin, Ann Ficklin, Amanda Ficklin, Hiram Threlkeld his wife
Nancy & his black woman Lawry

4th Saturday September 1835
Recd, Hannah Baldwin by experience
Church received a letter from A. J. Adison requesting the Church to erase his name from the book whereupon the church directed the clerk
Following members to have letters of dismission, Joseph Herndon and Sally, his wife and their daughter, Martha, Hotly Bonn?? and his wife, Sally Ann,
Susanna Yates

4th Saturday October 1835
Recd Sister Amanda Cotton by letter

4th Sat November 1835
Brother Sanford Thomason is to have letter dismission

Submitted by:  David Misenheimer


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