Carrollton Baptist
Church Records
These
records were transcribed by Jane Lindsey
from FHC
microfilm #0895110
Special Note:
The film I have access to is
hard to read, and I am sure I have made errors in deciphering the writing. Any corrections
would be appreciated.
24 August 1833
We the following persons being met together on
Saturday the 24th day of August 1833 and having to our assistance Elders Shadrick Coker
& Joseph Manis do hand in our lettes to said Elders viz Rheuben Vaughan, George W.
Green, Henry Haile. Abraham W Herring, Mrs Busleys Jim, Sarah Green, Francis
Busley, Mary
Haile & Mary Barnett and after Examining the same Enquiry was made for fellowship
whereupon we give Each other the right hand of Fellowship & then received the right
hand of Fellowship from our ministering brethren and prayer being made to almighty god we
were awarded an independent Church to be known by the name of Bethel and it in full
fellowship and do addapt the following constitution.... (commas added for readability) 1838 |1839 |Interum | 1844
|1845 |1847 |1849 |1852
Names of the Members
of the Bethel Church 1834? or 1837
Henry Hale
Thomas Matthews
Jonathon Ray
John Hale
Alexander Hale Excom
Wm G. Herring
Joseph Ray
James Young
Zachariah Seward
Azariah Watkins
John Bachman
Daniel Cryer
Beasley's Jim
do Lucinda
Recd John Ray
Recd Benjamin Roach
Recd Jos L. B. Strange
Recd Marmaduke Kimbrough
Recd Thomas Acles October 21st 1837
Sarah Green
Mary Hale
Julia Matthews
Abi Matthews
Elizabeth Gibson decd
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Elizabeth Goodson
Martha Herring
Louisa Harwell
Bethany Hall
Mary Strange
Sarah Seward
Ellin Ray
Louisa Askew
Nancy Loftin
Clarice M. Matthews
Rachel Bachman
Nancy Bachman
Sarah Williams
Nancy Goodson W. G.
Herring Ch Clk A List of Members for the December Term 1838
- Henry Hale
- Jonathon Ray
- John Hale
- Wm G. Herring
- Joseph Ray
- James Young
- Zachariah Seward
- Azariah Watkins
- John Bachman
- John Ray
- Benjamin Roach
- Joseph L. B. Strange
- Marmaduke Kimbrough
- Thomas Acles
- Thadddeus Beall Jr.
- Charles Backman dismissed
- Harrison Buckley
- Felix L. Herring
- Britain Sanders
Excom.
- Jim Coloured Br,
- Sandy do,
- Moses do,
- Moses Snr do,
- Sarah A. C. Green
- Mary Hale
- Elizabeth Ray
- Martha McPherson
- Elizabeth Goodson
- Martha Herring
- Bethany Hall
- Mary Strange
- Sarah Seward
- Ellin Ray
- Louisa Askew
- Nancy Loftin
- Rachel Bachman
- Sarah Williams to Seward married
- Nancy Roach
- Chloe Beall
- Catharine Beall
- Lucinda (Coloured Sister
- Thomas T. Young
- Sally Young
- Mary Young
- Zacchariah G. Seward
- Felix L. Seward
Names of Church Members in 1839
Male Members
Henry Hale
Jonathon Ray
John Hale
William G. Herring
Joseph Ray
James Young
Zachariah Seward, Senr
Azariah Watkins
John Backman dis
John Ray
Benjm Roach
Joseph L. B. Strange
Marmaduke Kimbrough
Thomas Acles
Thadddeus Beall Jr.
Harrison Buckley
Felix L. Herring
Thomas T. Young
Zachariah G. Seward
Felix L. Seward
Stephen Thompson
Jonathan Best
Washington Pruitt dismissed
William C Cark
Frederick Craft dismissed
James T. Falls Excom
Andrew J. Frazier dism
William A. Browning
Walter Seward
Nathan Hooker Snr?
William Ransom
David Brown
James Russell
Hanford Budkley
Thompson Hammands
Thomas Cox
William Ray
Michael Laughten (Laughter?)
Ephraim Frazier
Jackson Russell
Jesse Pruit dismissed
Benajah Carroll* chosen Pastor Female Members
Sarah H. Young
Mary Hale
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Elizabeth Goodson
Martha Herring
Bethany Hall
Mary Strange
Sarah Seward
Ellin Ray
Louisa Askew
Nancy Loftin
Rachel Bachman
Sally Seward Jun
Nancy Roach
Chloe Beall
Catharine Beall
Sally Young
Mary Young
Nancy Thompson
Carlene Davis
Nancy Craft dismissed
Rebecca Gay
Elizabeth Best
Elizabeth Goodson
Louisa Seward
Matilda Thompson
Milly Ann Russell
Keziah Jane Herring
Martha D. Goodson
Susan Cox?
Dorse?
Ann Buckley
Mary Russell
Margaret Ann Brown
Malinda Thompson
Sarah Ann Seward
Sarah Ann Laughten?? dism
Mary Eliza Carroll Colored
Members
Male
Jim
Sandy
Moses
Caesar
Israel
Charles
Harry
Billy
Peter Female
Lucinda
Lucy
Betsey
Eady
Elsey
Hannah
Fanny Excommunicated The foregoing list made out
before the association In October AD 1839 W.G. Herring Clerk ??John Bachman, Washington
Pruit, Felix Pruit, Frederick Croft & wife Nancy,
Andrew J. Frazier are dismissed in full fellowship
A List of Members Next in Order
Note: there must have been a
list between the 1839 and this one as some names have disappeared with no note
Male Members
Henry Hale Dis Exc
Jonathon Ray
William G. Herring Dis
Joseph Ray
James Young dis
Zachariah Seward Senr
Azariah Watkins
John Ray
Benjm Roach
Joseph L. B. Strange
Marmaduke Kimbrough
Thomas Acles
Thadddeus Beall Junr
Harrison Buckley ???
Felix L. Herring Dis
Thomas T. Young
Zachariah G. Seward
Felix L. Seward Dis
Stephen Thompson
Jonathan Best Dis
Andrew J. Frazier Excom?
William A. Browning
Walter Seward
Nathan Hooker Junr dis
William Ransom
James Russell
David Brown Excluded
Hanford Buckley Dis
Thomas Cox Excommunicated
William Ray
Ephraim Frazier
Jackson Russell Excommunicated
??Benjamin?? Carroll Dis?
Edwin J. Carroll Dis
William Kimbrough
Godfrey Stancill
Joseph A. McGower Deceased
James H. Laughter
Abysh? Dennis
Thos T. Kimbrough
Caswell Stancill
John Backman
William C. Young
Artemias Shattuck
Hiram Norman
Charles Bachman Female Members
Sarah A. C. Young
Dismissed
Mary Hale Excluded
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Elizabeth Goodson Deceased
Martha Herring Dis
Bethany Hall
Mary Strange
Sarah Seward
Ellin Ray
Louisa Askew Deceased
Nancy Loftin Excluded
Rachel Bachman
Sally Seward Jun
Nancy A. Roach
Chloe Beall
Catharine Beall
Sally Young
Mary Young
Nancy Thompsson
Rebecca Gay
Elizabeth Best dis
Elizabeth Goodson
Louisa Seward
Matilda Thompson
Milly Ann Russell Deceased
Keziah Jane Herring Dis
Martha D. Goodson Dis
Susan Cox Dis
Eliza Dorse
Ann Buckley Deceassed
Mary Russell
Margaret Ann Brown
Malinda Thompson
Sarah Ann Seward
Mary Eliza Carroll Dis
Sarah E. Carroll Dis
Charity Mariah McGowen
Martha Dennis
Eliza J. Kimbrough
Harriet Catron
Rebecca Ann Stancill
Ann Shattuck Deceased
Mary Floyd Colored
Members
Male
Jim Excommunicated
Sandy
Moses Dead
Israel
Charles
Billy
Peter
Cesar
Chamberlain Female
Lucinda Excommunicated
Lucy
Betsey Excommunicated
Eady Removed
Elsey
Hannah
Peggy
Letty
Tenah
Mary
Rachael
Clarisa
Fariba
Fanny Deceased
Lydia
Cassandra
Harriet Names of Members listed the 23rd of Nov. AD 1844
Male Members
Jonathon Ray Deceased
Joseph Ray
Zachariah Seward Senr
Azariah Watkins
John Ray
Benjamin Roach
J. L. B. Strange Dismissed
Marmaduke D. Kimbrough*
Thomas Acles Dismissed
Thadeus Beall Excluded
Thos T. Young
Zachariah G. Seward
Stephen Thompson
Wm A. Browning
Walter Seward
William Ransom
James Russell Excluded
William Ray
Ephraim Frazier Excluded
William Kimbrough
Godfrey Stancill
James H. Laughter
Abijah Dennis
Thomas T. Kimbrough
Caswell Stancill Dismissed
John Backman
William C. Young Dismissed
Artemias Shattuck Dismissed
Hiram Norman
Charles Bachman
James Ray
Augustus Reddick
John A. Ray
Amos Holman
A.J. Kelley Dismissed
Jesse Ross
John Holman Dismissed
Thomas Morgan Female Members
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Bethany Hall
Mary Strange Dismissed
Sarah Seward
Ellin Ray Deceased
Rachel Bachman
Sarah Seward Jun
Nancy Ann Roach
Chloe Beall
Catharine Miller
Sally Young
Mary Grubbs
Nancy Thompson
Elizabeth Goodson
Louisa May
Matilda Kimbrough
Eliza Dorse
Mary Russell Excluded
Margaret A. Brown
Malinda Thompson
Sarah Ann Seward
Charity M. McGowen Dismissed
Martha Dennis
Eliza J. Kimbrough
Harriet Catron
Rebecca A. Stancill Dismissed
Mary Floyd
Rebecca Acles Dismissed
Margaret Dennis
Olive Dennis
Mary Ray
Louiza Ray
Ann T. Holman
Rebecca Frazier Removed
Mary Morgan
Mary Ann Skinner Colored Members
Male & Owners Name
Sandy - Saml Bryan
Moses - D.? Shattuck
Cesar - Jackson Leflore
Israel - A. A. McCaskill
Chamberlain - A. A. McCaskill
Charles - Wm Morehead?
Billy - S. B. Marsh
Peter - W. Collins
Ezekial - M.D. Kimbrough
Jack - Wm Ransom Female & Owners Name
Lucy - Joseph Ray
Elsey - S.B. Marsh
Hannah - S. B. Marsh
Clarisa - S. B. Marsh
Tenah - Benj. Roach
Peggy - Arch McCaskill
Letty - Arch McCaskill
Rachael - Arch McCaskill
Cassandra - Arch McCaskill
Phariba - Saml Stanford?
Lydia - Mrs. M.B. Marsh
Caroline - Jack Leflore
Harriet - ditto
Chloe - Jonathan Ray
Harriet - Godfrey Stancill Church Members Names October 1st AD 1845
Note: many of the names marked
as dismissed or deceased on previous list are still here and still marked the same
Male Members
Joseph Ray
Zachariah Seward Senr
Azariah Watkins
John Ray
Benjm Roach
J. L. B. Strange Dismissed
Thomas Acles Dismissed
Thos T. Young
Zachariah G. Seward junr
Stephen Thompson
Wm A. Browning
Walter Seward
William Ransom Excluded
Wm Ray
Wm A. Kimbrough
Godfrey Stancill
James H. Laughter
Abijah Dennis dismissed
Thomas T. Kimbrough
Caswell Stancill Dismissed
John Bachman
Hiram Norman
Charles Bachman
James Ray
Augustus Redditt
John A. Ray
Amos Holman
Jesse S. Ross Dismissed
John Holman Dismissed
Thomas Morgan deceased?
William Skinner Deceased?
Samuel M. Miller
Cantril Seward Dismissed
John Robinson
Thomas Nixon
Robert S. Arnet Dismissed Female Members
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Bethany Hall
Mary Strange Dismissed
Sarah Seward
Ellin Ray Deceased
Rachel Bachman Deceased
Sarah Seward Jun
Nancy A. Roach
Chloe Beall Deceased
Catharine Miller
Sally Young
Mary Grubbs
Nancy Thompson
Elizabeth Goodson
Louisa May
Matilda Kimbrough
Eliza Dorse
Margaret A. Brown
Malinda Thompson
Sarah A. Seward
Martha Dennis Dismissed
Eliza J. Kimbrough
Harriet Catron
Rebecca A. Stancill Dismissed
Mary Floyd
Rebecca Acles Dismissed
Margaret Dennis Dismissed
Olive Dennis Dismissed
Mary Ray
Louiza Ray
Ann T. Holman
Mary Morgan
Mary Ann Skinner
Emily Bell
Malinda Robinson
Mary Hightower
Eliza Watkins Colored
Members
Male
Sandy owned by Saml
Bryant
Moses -- D.O Shattuck
Cesar -- Jackson Leflore
Israel -- A. A. McCaskill
Chamberlain -- ditto
Charles -- Wm Morehead
Billy -- S. B. Marsh
Peter -- W. Collins
Ezekial -- M.D. Kimbrough
Jack -- Wm Ransom
Hanson -- Jms G. Colmon?
Sam -- ditto Female
Lucy owned by Jos Ray
Elsey -- S.B. Marsh
Hannah -- S. B. Marsh
Clarisa -- S. B. Marsh
Tenah -- Benj. Roach
Peggy -- A.A. McCaskill
Letty -- ditto
Rachael -- ditto
Cassandra -- ditto
Phariba -- S. Standford
Lydia -- Mrs. M.B. Marsh
Caroline -- Jackson Leflore
Harriet -- ditto
Cloe -- Jonathan Ray
Harriet -- Godfrey Stancill Members of the Church June 26th 1847
Male Members
Joseph Ray
Zachariah Seward Senr
Azariah Watkins Dismissed
John Ray
Benjamin Roach
Thomas T. Young Dismissed
Zachariah G. Seward junr
Stephen Thompson
Wm A. Browning
Walter Seward Dismissed
William Ray
William A. Kimbrough
Godfrey Stancill Dismissed
James H. Laughter
Thos T. Kimbrough
John Bachman
Hiram Norman Dismissed
Charles Bachman Dismissed
James Ray
Augustus Redditt Excommunicated
John A. Ray
Amos Holman Decd
Samuel M. Miller
James R. Lowrie
John Robinson
Thomas Nixon
George R. Johnson
Felix L. Herring Decd
James Young
Alvin Stephens
Henry Stephens Female Members
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Bethany Hall
Sarah Seward
Sarah Seward Jun
Nancy A. Roach
Catharine Miller
Sally Young Dismissed
Mary Grubbs Removed
Nancy Thompson
Elizabeth Goodson Decd
Louisa May
Matilda Kimbrough
Eliza Dorse
Margaret A. Brown
Malinda Thompson
Sarah A. Seward Dismissed
Eliza J. Kimbrough
Harriet Catron
Mary Floyd
Mary Ray
Louiza Ray
Ann T. Holman
Mary A. Morgan
Mary A. Skinner
Emily McGeehee
Malinda Robinson
Eliza Watkins Dismissed
Mary Hightower Dismissed
Rachel B. Lowrie?
Nancy Johnson
Martha A. Johnson
????? Dismissed
Elisabeth Ross
Sarah H. Young
Elisabeth Stephens
Susan?? Stephens Dismissed
K. Jane Askew Colored
Members
Male
Moses
- D.O Shattuck
Cesar - J. Leflore
Israel - A. A. McCaskill
Chamberlain - ditto
Charles - Wm Morehead
Peter - Collins
Billy - Marshs Estate
Ezekial - M.D. Kimbrough
Jack - Wm Ransom
Hanson - John Holman
Sam - ditto
Jaspar - Wm Redditt
Louis - George ? Johnson
Jacob - ditto
John - ditto
Aaron - F.L. Herring Female
Lucy owned by Jos Ray
Elsey - S.B. Marsh estate
Hannah - ditto
Clarisa - ditto
Tenah - Benj. Roach
Peggy - A.A. McCaskill
Letty - ditto
Rachael - ditto
Cassandra - ditto
Phariba - Samuel Stanford
Lydia Removed - Mary R. Marsh
Caroline - Jackson Leflore
Harriet - ditto
Chloe Removed - Elijah M. Marsh?
Harriet - O.L. Kimbrough
Rhoda - Wm Ransom
Eliza - James Cobb
Tennessee - G.H. Johnson
Easter - ditto
Palnegra? - J.D. Carroll
Phillis - James Cobb
Fountain?? - ditto
Diane - A.A.McCaskill
Grace - ditto Members on September the 22nd 1849
Note: Possibly missing a list.
Some names dropped with no note
Male Members
Joseph Ray
John Ray
Benjamin Roach
Zachariah G. Seward junr
Stephen Thompson
Wm A. Browning Dismissed
William Ray
Wm A. Kimbrough
James H. Laughter Removed
Thos T. Kimbrough
John Bachman
James Ray
Samuel M. Miller Excommunicated
Thomas G. Nixon
George R. Johnson
James Young
Alvin Stephens
Henry Stephens
Henry Ray
Alfred Johnson Dismissed
John Robinson
John I. Irwin Dismissed
John T. Carroll
Brian? T. Barnes
Jesse Ray
Wm F. Sigmond Female Members
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Bethany Hall
Sarah Seward Jun
Nancy A. Roach
Nancy Thompson
Elizabeth Goodson Decd
Matilda Kimbrough
Eliza Dorse
Margaret A. Brown
Malinda Thompson
Eliza J. Kimbrough Decd
Harriet Catron
Mary Floyd Dismissed
Louiza Ray
Ann T. Holman
Mary A. Morgan
Mary A. Skinner
Emily McGeehe
Malinda Robinson Decd
Nancy Johnson
Martha A. Johnson
Elizabeth Ross
Sarah A. C. Young
Elisabeth Stephens
Kiziah Jane Askew
Mary A. Barnes
Margaret Ross
Mary Ross
Mary Durham Dismissed
America Durham Dismissed
Mary A. W???? Dismissed
Mary Jane McOrvill ??? Dismissed
Elizabeth Skinner? Colored Members
Male
Sandy owned by Sam
Bryan
Cesar - Jack Leflore
Israel - A. A. McCaskill
Chamberlain - ditto
Charles dismissed - Wm Morehead
Peter - Collins
Billy - Marsh Estate
Ezekial - M.D. Kimbrough estate
Jack - Mrs? Ransom
Hanson - John Holman
Sam - ditto
Jaspar - Wm Redditt Est
Louis - G.R. Johnson
Jacob - ditto
John - ditto
Matt - Wm Cothman?
Gabrial - A.A.McCaskill
Plato - ditto
Philip - ditto Female
Lucy owned by Jos Ray
Elsey - S.B. Marsh estate
Hannah - ditto
Clarisa - ditto
Tenah - Benj. Roach
Peggy - A.A. McCaskill
Letty - ditto
Rachael - ditto
Cassandra - ditto
Phariba - James Stanford
Caroline - Jackson Leflore
Harriet - ditto
Harriet - O.L. Kimbrough
Rhoda - WmRansom
Eliza - James Cobb
Tennessee - G.R. Johnson
Easter - ditto
Palnegra? - J.D. Carroll
Phillis - James Cobb
Fountain?? - ditto
Diane - A.A.McCaskill
Grace - ditto Members of the Baptist Church at Carrollton Jan 1st 1852
Male Members
Moses Crowson Ord Minister
Dismissed
Joseph Ray
John Ray
Benjamin Roach
Z. G. Seward Dismissed
Stephen Thompson
William Ray
Wm A. Kimbrough
Thos T. Kimbrough
John Bachman
James Ray
G. R. Johnson
James Young
Alvin Stephens Dismissed
Henry Ray
John D. Carroll Dismissed
Brian? T. Barnes Excluded
Jesse Ray
Wm F. Sigmon
Samuel McKinney Decd
Jesse Askew
Silas Conditt
Henry Stephens Dismissed
Wm B. Helm
A.J. Ferguson Ordained Minister Dismissed
Samuel McKinney
William Lisle?
A.J. Redditt
Female Members
Elizabeth Ray
Martha McPherson
Bethany Hall Dismissed
Sarah Seward Dismissed
Nancy A. Roach
Nancy Thompson
Matilda Kimbrough
Eliza Dorse
Margaret A. Brown
Malinda Thompson
Harriet Catron
Louiza Ray
Ann T. Holman
Mary A. Morgan
Mary A. Skinner
Emily McGeehe Removed
Nancy Johnson Decd
Martha A. Johnson Decd
Elizabeth Ross Dismissed
Sarah A. C. Young
Elisabeth Stephens Dismissed
Keziah Jane Askew
Mary A. Barnes Dismissed
Nancy A. Ray
Mary Ross
Elizabeth Skinner
Emma Perkins
Mary Jane ???
Elizabeth Aaron?
Julia ? Cabell? Decd
???? Stephens Dismissed
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