Primitive Baptist Church and Family History
Research Assistance for Franklin County, Mississippi
CHURCHES:
MIDDLETON'S CREEK (MEADVILLE)(1856)
Middleton's Creek Church was constituted in a school house, on June 6, 1856, with members who had declared non-fellowship for Mount Zion Church in the same county for departing from the faith and simplicity of the gospel. They were: John R. Temple, Needham Coward, Reuben Roundtree, James M. Reynolds, Susan Temple, Margarett Roundtree, Rebecca Ann Freeman, and Sarah Melton. Elders C. W. McDonald, Rowland Wilkinson, and S. Canterberry formed the presbytery.
MOUNT GILEAD
Mount Gilead Church was constituted in the church house, on February 22, 1873, with the following members, viz., U. B. Vining, T. W. Wilkinson, A. C. Lewis, Rachael Vining, M. A. Wilkinson, Adaline Davis, Margarett Lewis, and Isabella Chisholm. Elders John R. Temple and U. B. Vining formed the presbytery.
PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia Church was constituted at the church house, on September 9, 1906, with the following members, viz., Enoch Davis, John Matthews, Cicero Davis, John Davis, Robert Davis, Thomas Davis, Sarah Reeves, Barbara Matthews, Mollie Davis, Bettie Matthews, and Wency Davis. Elders B. F. Wilkinson, Z J. Wilkinson, and M. C. Beale formed the presbytery.
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