UNION
BAPTIST CHURCH RECORD 1825 - 1888Third Installment (continued from Volume 9, Number 2 - June 1996)
Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th lords day in febuary 1834 after
worship proced to bisness first called for Refference 2 opend a door for the Reception of membrs
Signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT C Clk
Church met according to appointment Saturday before before the 4th lords day in march 1834
after worship proced to bisness first Called for Refference 2 opend a door for Reception of
members 3 the Church appoints brother CARATHERS and James ELLIOTT to git a deed to the
land including the meting house and have it at the next meting signed by James ELLIOTT C Clk
Church met according to appointment saturday befor the 4th lords day in Aprile 1834 after
worship proceded to bisnesness first Call for refference 2 opend a door for for to Receive
members 2 it is agreed by this Church that the order of feet washing be perpetuated with the
sacrament 3 the Church directs James ELLIOTT keep the deed of the land including the meting
house Signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT Clk
on suday a door was opend for the Reception of members and brother Mordica THORNTON and
his wife joined us by letter
Church met according to appointment saturday before the 4th lords day in May 1834 and after
worship proceded to bisness first Called for Refference brother PACK brother WILLSON
moderator 2 a door was opened for the Reception of members 2 Sister Polley an DAVISSON
joined us us by letter
Church met accordin to appointment on saturday before the 4th lords day in June 1834 and after worship prodeded to bisness brother willson GRIMES moderator first brother ROBERS came forward to the Church with an accusation against himself for giting a pashion and the Church afrees to for give him 2 called for Refference 3 the Church Recd a letter from//
Mountsion Church to send her ministerial aide to assist in orgaining a deacon in that Church 3 a
door was opened for the Reception of members none Came forward Signed by order of the
Church James ELLIOTT Clk
Church met according to appointment on saturday before the 4th lords day in July 1834 after
worship proceded brother willson GRIMES moderator first a door was opend for the Reception
of members 2 Called for Refference 3 the Church maid Choise of brother willson GRIMES and
James ELLIOTT dilligates to the next association and in case of failer willi CARATHER and
brother ELLIOTT prepare our letter for the assocaition and brother CARATHER assist him 4 Big
Cypet Church petied this Church for helps to assist them in settling a difficuty that is in thare
Church and the Church appoints brother RENTFROW and bejamin HUDDLESTON to assist
them signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT Clk
the Church met according to appointment saturday befor the 4th lords day in august 1834 after
worship proceded to bisness brother PACK moderater first a door was opend for the Reception
of members 2 Called for Reference 3 brother Charles WHITE joined by letter signed by order o
James ELLIOTT Clk
Church met agreeable to appointment and after worship proced to bisness first a door was opend
for the reception of members 2 Called for reference brother PACK moderator done in Conference
Saturday befor the forth lords day in Sept 1834 signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT
Clk
the Church met according to appointment on Saturday beoe the 4th lorday in oct 1834 after
worship proced to bisnes brother GRIMES moderator first a door fre 2 called for on sunday
morning the Church met and a door was opend for the Recption of members and brother william
WHITE Joined us by letter James ELLIOTT//
Church met at union meting house Saturday before the 4 lords day in november 1834 after
worship prodeds to bisnes brother HOLLAND modrator first a door opend for the Reception
members 2 Called for Refference 2 brother david CAGASET applied for a letter of dismison and
it was granted by the Church James ELLIOTT Ck
Church met according to appoint ment and took thare seets in order first a door was opend for the
Recption of members sister temperence THARP joined us by 3 Called for Reference 4th brother
HOLLANDWORTH appointed Church treasurer in place of brother CARATHERS resigned 5the
brother Thos MONTAGUE applide for a letter of dismision and it was granted 6 brother william
CARATHERS applide for a letter of dismission for himself and wife and it was granted signed
by order of Church Saturday before the 4th lords day in January 1835 James ELLIOTT Ck
Church met according to appointment after divine worship prced to bisnes brother Jacob
HOLLANDSWORTH moderater first a door was opend for the Reception of members 2 Called
for Refference done in Conference Saturday befor the 4th lords day in febuary 1835 and signed by
order of the Church James ELLIOTT ck
Church met according to appointment saturday before the 4th lords day in march 1835 after
worship proceded to bisnes first a door was opened for Reception members 2 Called for
Refference signed by order James ELLIOTT clk//
Church met at union meting house saturday befor the 4th lords day in Aprile 1835 after worship
proceded to bisness first a door was opend for the Reception of members and brother archible
WEST joined us by experience 2 Called for Refference 3 brother WESTs baptism Refered till
our next meting in in corse signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT Clk
the union church met according to appointment on friday before the 4th lords day in may 1835
after worship prdced to bisnes first Called Refference 2ley a door opend for the Recption
member
the union church met according to appointment after worship proceded to bisness first a door was
opend for the Reception of members 2 Called for Refference Saturday befe the 4 Sunday in
Aprile 1835 Signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT CLK
the union church met according to appointment on saturday befor the 4th in July 1835 after
worship proceded to bisness a door was opend for Reception of members brother PACK
moderater 2 the [something marked out here] Church appoints brother willson GRIMES our
deligate to the next association 3 the Church gives the association leave to puches a bound booch
to keep a regerly file of her prceedings in signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT CLK
the union church met according to appointment after Saturday before the 4th lords day in august
1835 after worship proceded to bisness first a door opend for Recption members 2 Called for
Refference Signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT CLK//
the union Church met according to appointment saturday before the 3th lords day in september
1835 after worship procede to bisness first a door opend for Reception of members none came
forwd second Called for Refference dismised in order wilson GRIMES moderate James
ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met accordin to appointment saturday before the 4th lords day in october 1835
after worship by brother willson GRIMES proceded to bisness first a door opend for the
Reception of members secondly called for Refference James ELLIOTT CLK
the union church met according ment saturday before the 4th lords day in november 1835 after
worship proceded to bisness first a door opend for the Reception of members none Came fowar 2
Called for Refference willson GRIMES moderater James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment on saturday before the 4th lords day in december
1835 after worship proceded to bisnes first a doo for the Recption of members 2 Called for
Reference dismisted in order signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT CLK
Church met at union meting house saturday bfore the 4th lords day in febuary 1836 after worship
proceded to bisness first a door perd for the Reception of members 2 Called for Refferen
dismised in order willson GRIMES moderater James ELLIOTT CLK
Church met according to appointment saturday before the 4th lords day in march 1836 after
worship proceded to bisnes first a door opend for Reception of members none came forword 2
Called for Refference signed by order James ELLIOTT CLK
Church met according to appointment saturday befor the in April 1836 after worship proceded to
bisnes first a door opend for the Reception of members sister harret WIT[?] Joined us by
experience 2 Caled refference dismised in order James ELLIOTT CLK//
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday before the 4th lords day in may 1836
after worship proceded to bisnes proced first a door opend for Reception of members Lewcy a
black woman Joined us by letter 2 Called for Refference Signed by order of the Elisha PACK
moderater James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday before the 4th lords in June 1836 after
worship proceded to bisnes bisns first a door opend for Reception of members brother Jonathan
FEWSTON Joined us by letter experience brother williams REAVES Joined us by experience 3
sister Elizabeth FEWSTON Joined us by experience sister WOODDY Joined by experience
dismised in order wilson GRIMES moderate James ELLIOTT
the union Church met according to appointment saturday befor the 4th lords day in July 1836 after
woship by brother wilson GRIMES proceded to bisnis first a door opend for the Reception of
members sister Nancy HOLLAND Joined by experience 2 Cate a black woman Joined us
experience on Sudy the Church met and a door was opended for Reception of members brother
Aldred DILL Joined us by experience William GRIMES Joined us by experience sister
WALKER Joined us by experience the Chruch gives brother w. GRIMES leave to open a a door
aney at aney he think proper in the bounds of the Church//
the union church met according to appointment saturday before the 4th lords day in august 1836
after worship proced to bisness first a door was opend for the Reception of members sister patsey
NEASBET Joined us by experience 2 Called for Reference 3 the a letter to the association was
Red and Recd done in Church meting James ELLIOTT CLK Wilson GRIMES moderater
the Church met according to appointment Saturday before the 4th lords day in sept 1836 after
wroship proced to bisness first a door for Reception of members 2 brother MULICAN applied
for letters of dismision for himself and wife and the church granted his Request 3 brother B
HUDDLESTON applied for letters of dismission and the church granted his request 4th brother
James HOLLAND Requested the church to give him leave use a publick gift in aney he think he
think he may think proper signed by order James ELLIOTT CLK
Church met according to appointment Saturday before the 4th Lords day in october 1836 first
door opend for the Recption of members 2 Called for Refference
the union Church met according to appointment saturday before the 4th lords day in november
1836 and after wroship prceded to bisness a door was opend for the Reception of members 2
called for Refferen signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT CLK//
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday the fourth lords day in december 1836
after worship prodeded to bisnes first a door was pend for the Reception of members 2 Called for
Refference
the union Church met acording to appointment Saturday befor the 4th lords day in febuary 1837
after worship proceded to bisness first door was pend for Reception 2 Called Refference signed
by James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met Saturday befor the 4th lords day in march 1837 after worship proceded to
bisnes first a door was opnd for Recption members 2 Called for Refference Signed by James
ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th lords day in april 1837 and
after worship proceded to bisness first a door was opened for Reception of members 2 Called for
Refference signed by James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment saturday befor the in may 1837 after worship
proceded to bisnes brother PACK moderater first a door was opend for Reception of members
and sister BLACKSHIER Joined us by experience brother Isom Isha KEATON Joined us by
experience and Sundy Sunday the Church met and sister WALKER Joined us by letter James
ELLIOTT CLK
The union Church met according to appointment saturday efor the 4th lords day in June 1837 and
after worship proced to bisness first a door was opend for the Recption brother willson GRIMES
moderater 2 Called for Refference it is agreed by James ELLIOTT CLK//
the union church met according to appointment saturday befor the 4th lords day in ly 1837 after
worship proced to bisness first a door was opend for the recption of members seconly Called
Reference third the Church James ELLIOTT and dickson WALKER as deligates to the nex
association and sends $150cents by them for use of the association and they Right to the
association and have the letter at our next meting done in conference saturday before the 4th lords
day in July 1837 James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday before the 4th Lords day in August
1837 after worship proced to bisness first door was opened Reception of members 2 Called for
Refference 3 sociation letter Red and Recd on Sunday the Church met as sister lucy a black
woman applied for a letter Granted by the Church
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th lords day in Sept 1837
after worship proceded to bisnes first door was opend for the Reception of members 2 Called for
Refference dismissed in order James ELLIOTT CLK
Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th lords day in oct 1837 after worship
proced to bisnes first a door was opend for Reception of members brother EDWARDS Joined us
by experience 2 Called for Refference brother willson GRIMES moderater James ELLIOTT
CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday beofre the 4th lords day in novem 1837
after worship proced to bisness first first a door was opend for Reception of members 2 Called
for Refference third dismesed in order signed by order of the Church James ELLIOTT //
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday before the 4th lords day in december
1838[should be 1837] after worship proceded to bisness brother wilson GRIMES moderater first
a door was opend for the Reception of members and Brother William DAVISON and his wife [
blank ] DAVISON joined us by letter 2 brother [blank] DAVISON and his wife [blank]
DAVISON Joined us by letter
the union church met according to appointment Saturday before the 4th lords day in feburary
[January??]1838 after worship proceded to bisness first a door was opened for the Reception of
members 2 Called for Refference dismesed in order James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th lords day in Febuary
febuary 1838 after worship proceded to bisnes first a door was opend for the Reception of
members and sister Isabella ELLIOTT Joined us by letter 2 Called for Refference 3 the Church
agrees to take take up the case of brother James HOLLANDSWOTH for leaving the Church
without applying for a leter of fismision and other Charges and the Church agrees to lay it over
till our next metin in course James ELLIOTT
the union Church met according to apointment saturday before 4th lords day in march 1838 and
after worship brother HORTON moderter first a door was opend for the recption of member third
Reference caled for and red and the church agrees to take the Refference as it stands and to attend
to it first it was agreed by the church to appoint a committy of seven members to take case of J
HOLAND [or NOLAND] and the decisin of the comittee is to be satisfactory the church names
of the ommitee peter RENTFROW wilson GRIMES thomas WHITE Joh O. ROBERTS Jacob
HOLANDWORTH Jonathan FEWSTON william DAVISON//the Report of the Commitee we
the commitly apointed to exammon into the Case of James HOLLANDWORTH we think he is
gilty of haveing carnal nolledge with the brutal creation therefore the Church excludes him from
thare fellowship signed by order of the Church Saturday befor the 4th lords day in march 1838
James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to apointment Saturday before the 4th Lords day in Aptil 1838
after worship proceded to bisnes first a door was opend for Reception of members 2 Called for
Refercen
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th Lords day in May 1838
and after worship proceded bisness first a door was opend for to Receive members and sister
Stacy CLERK and sister frances ALTOM Joined us by letter Elisha PACK moderater James
ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday fore the 4th Lords day in June 1838 and
after worship proceded to bisness first a door was opend for the ception members 2 Called for
Refference willson GRIMES moderater James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment the 4 Sunday in July 1838 and after worship
proceded to bisness first a doo was pend for the Reception of members 2 Called for Refference
wilson GRIMES moderater James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th lords day in July 1838
after wroship proceded to bisnes firs a door was opend for Reception of members 2 Called
Refference 3 the Church agrees to apoint delegates to the association brother WALKER rite the
letter to send to the association// James ELLIOTT and Wilson GRIMES was appointed Willson
GRIMES moderater James ELLIOTT CLK
the union Church met according to appointment Saturday befor the 4th Lords day in august 1838
and after worship proceded to bisness first a door was opend the Reception of members 2 Called
for Refference 3 the letter to the association was red and Rec'd 4th William GRIMES Junior
applied for a letter of dismision and the church granted it wilson GRIMES moderater James
ELLIOTT CLK
we the Baptist Church of Christ at union meting house Saturday before the 4th Lords day in
September 1838 and after worship proced to bisness first a door was opend for the Reption of
members henry GOSSET came forward and wished to Join us by recantation and on motion for
further consideration and satisfaction the Church agrees to Lay his case over till next meting in
corse allso John DEVANEY came forward and Joined us by experience and was Rec'd in full
fellowship 2 the Church agrees to Lay over our Communion till next meting 3 the Church agrees
to auther rise the brother Clerk to Retain brother William C GRIMESES letter of dismision till
further orders 4th brother williams REAVE applide for a letter of dismision for himself and wife
and it was agreed to and the brother Clerk Right and hand over th same Willson GRIMES
maderater Dickson WALKER Clerk pro tem
We the baptist Church of Christ at nion meting house Saturday before the 4th Lords day in
october 1838 after worship proceded to bisness first a door was opend for Reception of members
2 Called for Refference the Refference was Red and after henry J GOSSET made his
acknowledgement and they questioned on him on some points till the [words blotted out] and he
could not give full satisfaction and the Church did not Restore him fellowship Willson GRIMES
moderator James ELLIOTT CLK