Primitive Baptist Church and Family History
Research Assistance for Simpson County, Mississippi
CHURCHES:
GOOD HOPE
Good Hope Church was constituted at the residence of A. Kennedy, on May 5, 1883, with the following charter members, viz., A. Kennedy, F. M. Roberts, S. F. Craft, and C. J. Jones. The presbytery was composed of Elders A. J. Stewart and S. B. Ford.
LEBANON
Lebanon Church was constituted at a school house, on Saturday before the fourth Sunday in April 1910, with the following charter members, viz., Thomas Wade, Ida Wade, N. E. Johnson, Ada Johnson, H. H. Jones, Nancy Jones, Ransom Craft, Sylvster Harrington, Annie Harrington, and R. A. Barret. Elders L. F. Easley, C. B. Bowlin, S. W. Shearer, J. S. Thomas, and R. L. Blackledge formed the presbytery.
NEW PROSPECT
New Prospect Church was constituted in a grove, in Simpson County, on March 11, 1911, with the following charter members, viz., A. Layton, M. A. Layton, F. A. Benton, A. B. Kennedy, W. F. Gill, A. M. Gill, F. M. Wade, Ida Wade, J. J. Wade, and F. L. Wade. Elders J. L. Joyner, S. W. Shearer, and J. E. Alderman, with deacons M. L. Shows, A. C. Roberts, H. H. Jones, Glen Walters, and Jack Wade formed the presbytery.
OLD ZION
Old Zion Church was constituted at the church house, on Saturday, October 20, 1888, with the following members, viz., S. M. Edwards, W. A. Hudson, and M. W. Welch. Elders A. J. Stewart and J. L. Joyner formed the presbytery.
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