Gwinnett County GaArchives Church Records.....Hog Mountain 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, 6:14 pm Hog Mountain. On January 14, 1854, James R. Hadaway, Isabel Hadaway, Willis Head, Julia.Ann Head, William T. Pitman, Amanda Pitman, John Morgan, Frances M. Morgan, John M. Pitman, Thomas Pitman and Lucy Ann Pitman met near what was known as the Hog Mountain House on the Gainesville road, 8 miles northeast of Lawrenceville, and were organized into a church by Elder David H. Moncrief and Elder Amos Hadaway. The first church was built in 1854. The present building was erected in 1905, and is valued at about $1,500. Rev. Amos Hadaway was pastor the first 11 years, during which time 113 members were received into the fellowship of the church, 51 of these by baptism. The Civil War came on during this pastorate and often Elder Hadaway was both moderator and clerk. James M. Davis was pastor 1 year, 1865, 19 members received, 2 by letter; 17 baptized. Amos Hadaway, 1 year, 1866; nine were added to the church, 5 of these by baptism. James M. Davis was then pastor for two years, during which time 13 were received by letter and 1 baptized. T. E. Kennerly was pastor during the year 1869. Four members received, 3 by letter and 1 baptized. Amos Hadaway was pastor again in 1870. H. N. Rainey was pastor 3 years, '71, '72 and '73. During his pastorate 20 were baptized and 8 received by letter. P. Williams was pastor in 1874. Two baptized, two received by letter. H. P. Feagin was pastor in 1875. Two received by letter. A. H. Holland served the church 7 years, up to and including the year 1882, during which time 105 members were added to the church, twenty-seven by letter and seventy-eight baptized. J. L. Phillips was next pastor for 4 years. Thirty-two baptized and 12 received by letter. A. H. Holland was again pastor 3 years, 1887, '88, '89. Twenty-eight baptized; 4 by letter. F. V. Cheek was pastor in 1890; eight received by letter this year. W. B. Haslett served as pastor 9 years, up to and including the year 1899. During his pastorate 75 were added to the church, 38 of these by baptism. J. H. Braziel was pastor in 1900 and 1901, and until his death in the early part of the next year. Nine were baptized and 4 received by letter during his pastorate. After the death of Elder Braziel, Richard Delong supplied the church until September, and J. C. Johnson the remainder of the year. Elder Delong baptized 11 this year. J. P. McConnell was pastor from January, 1903, to the close of the year 1908. Under his pastorate 96. were received into the church, 46 of these by baptism. S. P. Higgins served the church two years and baptized 24 converts. J. T. Jones is our present pastor. John M. Pitman, who was one of the members in the organization of the church, is a member now, and attends meeting regularly. Mrs. Morgan, another one of the original members, is still living. The Lawrenceville association was constituted at Hog Mountain church, on October 30, 1854. List of Male Members.- W. L. Andrews, W. L. Adams, S. S. Burel, W. H. Bowman, J. S. Bradbury, A. O. Bowman, J. S. Burel, Minor Breedlove, R. C. Broadwell, H. G. Bryan, Luther Burel, J. A. Boss, Blanton Bradford, Gus Breedlove, C. W. Chesser, E. E. Clark, Journegan Chesser, W. C. Chesser, A. F. Guthrie, C. M. Glaze, C. J. Hill, James Hannah, Thomas Hipps, Arthur Hipps, H. C. L. Henderson, Clifford Hill, Willie Hipps, Oscar Hipps, L. M. Hadaway, J. P. Hadaway, John Hannah, Etrel Hannah, Rev. J. C. Johnson, Erastus Johnson, M. M. Johnson, A. B. Jones, J. C. Johnson, Jr., Homer Johnson, N. L. King, J. J. Kirkpatrick, J. L. Mauldin, Miles Mauldin, J. W. McElvany, A. A. Mauldin, W. C. Mauldin, Joe McDonald, J. H. Nelson, W. J. Phillips, J. M. Pitman, S. H. Pounds, Harrison Phillips, Willie Simpson, J. W. Simpson, Hilman Simpson, John Simpson, D. A. Thomas, W. L. Thomas, L. B. Tate, H. R. Thomas, William Tullis, Henry Tullis, K. E. Taylor, H. P. Williams. List of Female Members.- Mary Andrews, Bertha Burel, Lenora Burel, Frances Bennett, Nancy Barnett, Jackie Bolls, Jennie Mae Bradford, Lettie Boss, Emma Bryan, Jane Bowman, Mattie Burel, Josie Broadwell, Augusta Bowman, Sarah Bryan, Ora Bryan, Callie Breedlove, Eviline Breedlove, Della Cross, Julia Chesser, Carrie Chesser, Minnie Clark, Georgia A. Davis, Carrie Davis, Mary J. Daniel, Fannie Davis, Cora Fowler, Susie Forester, Birdie Glaze, Mary Harrison, Minnie Hadaway, Myrtice Hadaway, Bertha Hadaway, Pearl Hadaway, Martha Hannah, Cora Hipps, Mrs. Hipps, L. K. Henderson, Pearl Henderson, Ivory Henderson, Cora Johnson, Effie Johnson, Nancy Jones, Lethia Johnson, Della Jacobs, Annie Johnson, Laura Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth Moore, Harriet Mauldin, Eliza Mauldin, Barbara McElvany, Jeanette Mauldin, Mary J. Mooney, Lenora Mauldin, Etta McDonald, Mamie McDonald, Sarah McElvany, Mrs. ---. Nelson, Laura Nelson, Alice Nelson, Callie Nelson, Victoria Phillips, Mozelle Phillips, Mary J. Pitman, Villa Pounds, Emory Phillips, Minda Phillips, Linda Phillips, Mary Russell, Tethannda Roberts, Amelia Roebuck, Emma Simpson, Lover Simpson, Lillie Belle Simpson, May Taylor, Emma Tullis, Eula Thomas, Salona Thomas, Nancy Tullis, Mary E. Tullis, Cora Thomas, Eliza Williams, Leila Williams, Nora Welborn, Alma Wages, Woodie Whitehead, Clara Wallace. Additional Comments: Extracted from: GWINNETT CHURCHES A COMPLETE HISTORY OF EVERY CHURCH IN GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA, WITH SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF ITS MINISTERS BY J. C. 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