CHURCH.Beaver.Dam.Baptist.1819-1820.Edmonson


Beaver Dam Baptist Church Minutes  Copyright Date 1819-1820 
Edmonson County KyArchives Church Record

No minutes Jan thru Mar 18l9:

Apr - Richard RAY moderator. Joseph CAMP to go to Mt Tabor,
        Richard RAY to go to Daughters Creek (Dougherty) & Elijah
        JONES to Mt Pisgay (Pisgah) to petition for helps. Orson
        FLOWERS petitioned to attend and if possible labor with this
        church; same request to John LINDSEY (Looking for a new
        pastor)..
May - Bro. HERRINGTON moderator and William MURPHY clerk 
         pro-tem. Black Brother Arch granted letter of dismission. Jun - Nathaniel HERRINGTON moderator. John ROWNTREE, 
        Joseph CAMP and Richard Ray reps for next associational
        meeting. John OWIN to take over as pastor.
Jul - no busines
No minutes Aug thru Dec 1819.

Jan 1820 - Bro CLAYTON moderator. Richard RAY, John ROWNTREE,
    James H COLE and David CUTLIP to look into charges against
    Black Bro Bobb at the Oct meeting. Appears he was excluded. Feb - no minutes Mar - Jacob LOCKE chosen pastor. Letter sent to him to see if he
        will accept.
Apr - Charge against John ROWNTREE and James STRODE - abt
        a receipt and disagreement - called for helps from Sinking
        Creek Church to arbitrate.
May - Parties acquitted. Joseph CAMP and William GARDNER
         restored. Another invitation sent to Jacob LOCKE to pastor.
         He was pastoring at Dover Church then and they were asking
         the church to give him up.
Jun - Discussion about dividing up the Green River Association. 
        Lankister CAPPS "sued for fellowship" to this church, had 
        letter of recommendation from Little Whiperwill Church. Warren
        MOORE appeared and reported that Dover Baptist has granted
        the requests of the church and will give up Jacob LOCKE. Jul - Church meeting dates changed. Aug - Jacob LOCKE moderator.He chosen pastor. Sept - Jacob LOCKE not there, church decided who should take
         over if pastor is not present - a deacon.
Oct - Elijah DAVIDSON moderator. John and Salley Ethel (wife)
        restored to fellowship, then requested letters of dismission
        as they were living in MO.
Nov - Jacob LOCKE back. James H COLE, one of the administrators
        of estate of Robert MOORE came into church and complained
        abt Frederick FORT, one of the join legatees of Moore. Case
        was in Warren Co - Fort was refushing to pay his equal part.
        Michael HALL and Robert W LUCAS chosen arbitrators.,
        they to chose an umpire. 
Dec - John DAVIDSON moderator. More discussion of above.



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