Gwinnett County GaArchives Church Records.....Collins Hill Copyright Date 1911 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Anderson alabammygrammy@aol.com May 28, 2004, 12:55 pm Collins Hill. This church was organized September 9, 1906. One of the leading spirits in the organization was Mr. T. E. Collins, a substantial farmer in the community, and in whose honor the new church was named. Its first memers were T. E. Collins, W. H. Coats, T. J. Davis, J. P. Collins, W. V. Roebuck, J. T. Aderholt, Mrs. N. J. Coats, Lou Johnson, Mrs. M. E. Davis, Jane Collins, Mattie Roebuck, Eva Aderholt. In the spring following the organization, the present building was put up. It is a splendid church building and worth at least $1,000. The first pastor was Rev. J. J. Adams. He served one year and one month, receiving twenty-seven into the church. Rev. John Kennerly served as pastor for six months. For a year and four months Rev. E. H. Jennings served the church, forty-four joining during his pastorate. The present pastor, Rev. J. R. Burel, has served the church about two years, four members being added during this time. T. E. Collins is superintendent of the Sunday school, which has an attendance of about 60. The teachers are H. L. Peeples, W. P. Peevy, J. H. Collins, S. L. Ashworth, Mrs. C. O. Peeples, Mrs. J. H. Collins and Mrs. Alma Peevy. Each member's name is given here: W. H. Coats, T. J. Davis, J. P. Collins, W. V. Roebuck, J. T. Aderholt, J. T. Collins, J. H. Collins, Lee Davis, Wm. Noblet, J. E. Canup, R. D. Brooks, Leonard Brooks, John Payne, Liss Payne, Jack Webb, Henry Webb, Will Johnson, Thos. Johnson, Howard Conup, W. T. Frazier, W. T. Peavy, J. R. Peevy, Daniel Clack, Edgar McGee, W. S. Drummond, J. T. Price, B. F. Harbin, A. B. Ashworth, S. L. Ashworth, Jeff Hosea, Edgar Martin, Henry Gullege, R. P. Langley, Rev. A. H. Holland, N. J. Coats, Lou Johnson, M. E. Davis, Jane Collins, Mattie Roebuck, Eva Aderholt, Van Collins, Lena Roebuck, Vesser Roebuck, Mary Collins, Florence Collins, Essie Mae Wall, J. E. Canup, Sallie Brooks, Emmie Payne, Ethel Payne, Maud Durham, William Noblet, Emma Canup, Azilee Aderholt, S. F. Peavy, Della Clack, Zena Clack, W. C. Peavy, Nancy Drummond, J. A. Ethridge, Alma Peavy, Beaula Aderholdt, Dovie Johnson, Effie Hosea, Maud Roebuck, Victorie Price, Fannie Harbin, Eva Ashworth, Edgar McGee, Pearl Peavy, Edgar Martin, Stella Payne, Mollie Holland, Flourine Peeples. Additional Comments: Extracted from: GWINNETT CHURCHES A COMPLETE HISTORY OF EVERY CHURCH IN GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA, WITH SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OP ITS MINISTERS BY J. C. FLANIGAN 1911 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb