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Register of Elders  Return to Top
 
Name. When Ordained. Ceased to Act. Died.
Spencer Mitchell 1811 1849 March 20, 1849
Robert Gamble 1811

Website note:  By or before 1832 Robert Gamble was (apparently) a leader of a church on Cane Creek, south of the Caney Fork River.

Jesse Scoggin 1811 1864 April 27, 1864
Joseph Cummings 1811 1870 1870
Jesse S. Williams Aug. 8, 1858
Joseph G. Mitchell 1838
H. P. Smith Dec. 20, 1864
Jabez G. Mitchell Sept. 28, 1867
Benjamin Mays Dec. 25, 1864
Wm. J. Lewis Sept. 1875
H.D. Brogden
Hayes Arnold
Thos. L. Mitchell
Chas. T. Haston Aug. 4, 1885
Isaac C. Tallent Aug. 4, 1885

Elders active in the reorganization of the church by W. E. Miller – Feb. 16, 1941.

Mr. G.F. McBride
Mr. J.M. Passons Feb. 16, 1941
Mrs. Pruna Miller Feb. 16, 1941
Mr. Ben Pryor Sept. 13, 1944
Mr. C.B. Haston August  29, 1948 (died)
Mr. Claude Haston August 29, 1948
Mr. Vernon Guy August 29, 1948
Mr. Lester Passons March 29, 1953 (died)

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Register of Deacons  Return to Top
Name. When Ordained. Ceased to Act. Died.
Joseph Brown Sept. 28, 1867 1872
Isaac C. Tallent

Register of Communicants  Return to Top
Name, [In Full.]

Date of Admission.
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How Received.

Dismissed.
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Died. Remarks.

Month.

Year.

How. When.

Jesse Scoggin Not known Unknown  Sept. 27, 1864
Elizabeth Scoggin " " " June 29, 1862
Jhonathan Scoggin " " " 1861
Nancy Scoggin " " " 1860
Ann Scoggin " " " Unknown
Hannah Scoggin 1859
Jesse S. Williams d
Elizabeth Williams d
Wm. T. Mitchell August 8 1858
Sarah Mitchell "      " " d
Agnes Mitchell "      " " d
Thomas Mitchell (col.) 1838 Experience Sept. 1, 1872
Joseph Cummings Sr. Unknown d      1870
W.G. Smith June 1 1860 Letter
H.P. Smith June 1 1860 Letter
Cynthia Smith June 1 1860 Experience
Mary Austin Dec. 20 1860 Letter
Rhoda Young "      " " Letter
Jas. T. Williams Sr. Nov. 15 1864 Experience* d
Jas. T. Williams Jr. Sept. 15 1861 Experience d
Benjamin Mays Dec. 20 1864 Experience d
Rebeca Mays "      " " Letter
Emily Lewis Sr. Jan'ry 1 1865 Letter
Elizabeth Mitchell "      " 1865 Letter
Alexander Brogden "      " 1865 Letter d
 
*Editorial Note:  James Tate Williams was converted in a camp meeting at Mt. Gilead in White County as per his biography.


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Register of Communicants
Name, [In Full.]

Date of Admission.
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How Received.

Dismissed.
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Died. Remarks.

Month.

Year.

How. When.

Stacy Brogden Jan 1 1865 Letter
Minerva Steakley " " "
Margurette Gamble " " Experience d
Wm. Linn Mitchell " " Experience d
Wm. P. Smith " " Experience
Sallie B. Anderson May 21 1865 Experience d
Mary A. Anderson " " "
Lewis Shockley " " "
Amanda Mitchell Jan. 1 1865 Experience
Jabez G. Mitchell Sr. May 23 1865 Transfer d
Eliza J. Mitchell Sr. " " "
J.H. Vannerson June 10 1865 Letter d
Mary J. Vannerson " " " d
Sallie M. Smith " " "
S. Dillard Mitchell " " "
Joseph Brown June 18 " Transfer d
M.T. Brown " " "
Amanda McAllister Nov. 30 " "
John M. Mitchell March 24 1867 Experience
Alice Geers " " "
B.H. Harrision Feb. 24 1868 "
David Mitchell " " "
Henry H. Mitchell " " "
T.L. Mitchell " " "
F.V. Brown " " "
Wm. H. Geers " " "


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Register of Communicants
Name, [In Full.]

Date of Admission.
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How Received.

Dismissed.
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Died. Remarks.

Month.

Year.

How. When.

Robert Mitchell Feb. 24 1868 Experience Left with out cause
Eliza M. Geers " " "
Ida M. Geers " " " d
Florence Mitchell " " " d
Alice Warren " " "
Lida J. Mitchell " " "
Mary C. Williams " " " d
Mary J. Mitchell " " Transfer
Matilda Graham " " "
Sallie Hollingsworth
Margurette Gamble Jr. d
Louisa Love d
Alvira Love
Nancy Love d
Sophie Cummings 1868 Letter
Hiram Wilson 1870 Letter d
Barbara Wilson " "
Mary White 1870 Experience
Eliza White " "
Lizzie Leech 1871 Letter
Sallie F. Mitchell 1871 " d
Narcissus Winstead " "
Sallie E. Brown Nov. 16 1873 Experience d July 18, 1885
David L. Mitchell Sr.
David L. Mitchell Jr. June 29 1873 Letter
Marilda Mitchell "      " " "


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Note:  There is no indication as to what the x represents to the right of some of the names in the register.

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Register of Communicants
Name, [In Full.]

Date of Admission.
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How Received.

Dismissed.
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Died. Remarks.

Month.

Year.

How. When.

S.M. Wallace Nov. 16 1873 Experience
Wm. J. Lewis "      " " "
Matilda Williams "      " " " d
Jesse Ivans "      " " "
Laura Wallace "      " " Recommendation
S.M. Parker "      17 " "
Sarah Parker "      " " "
Mary Warren "      " " Experience
Eliza Warren "      " " "
Sopronia Mays "      " " "
Mariah White "      " " "
Wm. Black "      " " "
Samuel Miller Nov. 19 1873 "
Alex Aces "      " " "
A.L. Mitchell "      " " " d
John McCormack Sr. "      18 " "
Harrison Brock Sept. 18 1875 "
John McCormack Jr. "      " " "
Isham Kuhn  x "      " " " With out cause left
J.T. Mitchell "      " " " d
Bert Black "      " " "
H.D. Brogden "      " " "
J.C. Wallace "      " " "
James Lewis  x "      " " " left without cause
Annie Lee Mitchell "      " " "
Mary Brogden "      " " "


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Register of Communicants
Name, [In Full.]

Date of Admission.
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How Received.

Dismissed.
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Died. Remarks.

Month.

Year.

How. When.

Sallie Brogden Sept. 18 1875 Experience
Emily Lewis Jr. "      " " "
Rosie Lewis "      " " "
Emily Mitchell "      " " "
Martha J. Lewis "      " " "
Sallie Warren "      " " "
Mary Parker  x "      " " " Left without cause
Jacob A. Lewis "      " " " d
Maggie Parker "      " " "
Martha Sutherland "      " " " d
Launa Williams "      " " "
Josephine Williams "      " " "
Joseph G. Mitchell "      " " Transfer d
Teresa Mitchell "      " " " d
Elizabeth Wilson Oct. 20 1864 d
Alex Grissom
James Grissom
Sarah Grissom d
Jane Shockley
Rilda Shockley
Dica J. Shockley
Margurette E. Shockley
Waman Nowls
J.A. Mays
E.B. Gillentine


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Note: It is interesting that Monroe Seals, author of the History of White County, and C.T. (Charles Thomas) Haston, Union church clerk from 1883-1929, became members of this church "by experience" on the same day (see below).