Gwinnett County GaArchives Church Records.....Alcova Church Copyright Date 1911
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Alcova.

	This church is on the road from Lawrenceville to Dacula, near Henry Mahaffey's.
It was constituted in 1868, with the following members: Joel Davis, General
Davis, Judge Hogan, Joshua Arnold, Marion Smith, Jackson Green, Letitia Davis,
Jane Davis, Amanda Davis, Betsy Davis, Mrs. Joshua Arnold, Polly Green, Mary
Hogan, Easter Smith.

	The first church was built in 1869. The present building was erected about ten
years ago and is valued at $500. The building is located on a two-acre lot of land.

	Rev. A. K. Tribble organized the church and was its first pastor, serving two
years. Other pastors have been J. M. Davis, five years; H. N. Rainey, three
years; A. H. Holland, one year; J. E. Kennerly, three years; G. L. Bagwell,
three years; J. M. Williams, one year; W. T Doster, two years; J. M. Hudlow, two
years; D. C. Simpson, four years; J. C. Johnson, ten years; J. W. Fowler, one
year. C. P. Ewing is serving his first year.

	The board of deacons includes R. M. C. Davis, J. E. Campbell, R. C. Mahaffey
and H. C. Davis. The first mentioned brother, R. M. C. Davis, has been a deacon
in this church for 30 years.

	The church belongs to the Mulberry association.

	Names of members: 

R. M. C. Davis, 
J. E. Campbell,
[?]. H. McAdams, 
S. S. Royals, 
R. C. Mahaffey, 
W. F. McMillan, 
T. J. Wood, 
Amon Landers, 
W. D. Davis,
R. T. Davis, 
L. D. Landers, 
W. Hadaway, 
Isaac Edwards, 
James Green, 
George Weathers, 
W. T. McAdams, 
Amos Pruett, 
John Freeman, 
S. E. Murrell, 
J. R. Parker, 
J. T. Parker, 
S. W. Fowler, 
James McDaniel,
Will McDaniel, 
D. W. Franklin, 
H. B. McAdams,
Nathan Montgomery, 
Clyde Farmer, 
E. D. Murrell,
Scott Freeman, 
George Murrell, 
J. W. C. Davis, 
Harry Waide, 
Walker Sims, 
R. E. Waide, 
Howard Maughon,
S. B. Higins, 
S. Roebuck, 
J. W. Frachiseur, 
O. R. Jenkins, 
R. C. Harrison, 
Henry McDainel, 
J. H. Davis, 
C. A. Nash, 
B. J. Blount, 
M. E. Blount, 
Jennette Campbell,
M. E. Davis, 
Charity Royals, 
Mary Robinson 
M. E. Davis, 
Fannie Harris, 
Eunice Bradshaw, 
G. A. Davis,
[?] Wood, 
Lucy Givins, 
Jane Weathers, 
Mattie Hagood,
Emory Cantrell, 
Estelle McDaniel, 
Lenova Holcomb, 
L. C. Blissett, 
L. L. Tanner, 
R. L. Davis, 
Martha Landers,
Sallie Dewberry, 
Annie Landers, 
Emma Parker, 
Alma Davis, 
O. B. Robinson, 
Amanda Pruett, 
Mary Roebuck, 
M. J. McDaniel, 
Maggie Pharr, 
Anna Mobley,
Matilda Davis, 
E. C. McAdams, 
Mary McAdams, 
Unia Wade, 
Cora Murrell, 
Caroline Gresham, 
Effie Farmer,
Carrie Mahaffey, 
Estell Blount, 
Roxie Freeman, 
Matilda Hadaway, 
Cassie Parker, 
Susan Waide, 
Ida Maughon,
Florence Maughon, 
Laura Murrell, 
Alice Holmes, 
Adel Harrison, 
E. L. McDaniel, 
Effie Waide, 
Susie Davis,
Amanda Davis, 
Lizzie Jenkins, 
Mary Givins, 
L. T. Jenkins, 
R. R. Hadaway.


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. FLANIGAN
1911


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