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                CONSTITUTING CHURCHES 
                       OF THE
                BETHEL ASSOCIATION 1833-1915

                CHURCHES WHICH HAVE BEEN 
                AND THOSE WHICH ARE NOW
                MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION


The constituting churches of the Bethel Association
which met at Richland, Georgia November 23, 1833 
were as follows:

Antioch, Stewart County
Antioch, Randolph County
Bethlehem, Randolph County
Fellowship, Stewart County
Liberty Hill, Early County
Liberty, Stewart County
Mt. Sinai, Randolph County
Mt. Paran, Stewart County
Mt. Zion, Randolph County
Pataula, Randolph County
Richland, Stewart County
Spring Creek, Sumter County
Smyrna, Early County
Poplar Springs, Houston County
Bethlehem, Stewart County

ADMITTED IN 1834
County Line, Stewart County
Bethel, Sumter County
Bethesda, Sumter County
Chattahoochee, Randolph County
Providence, Sumter County
Sardis, Stewart County

ADMITTED IN 1835
Bethany, Stewart County
Hanahatchee, Stewart County
Mt. Zion, Marion County
Mt. Olive, Baker County
New Bethel, Marion County
Poplar Springs, Stewart County
Philippi, Marion County
Ramah, Marion County
Sardis, Marion County
Shiloh, Stewart County
Shiloh, Randolph County
Union, Stewart County

ADMITTED IN 1836
Hepzibah, Marion County
Americus, Sumter County
Slaughter Creek, Stewart County
Beulah, Lee County

ADMITTED IN 1837
Bethel, Stewart County
Ebeneezer, Stewart County
Macedonia, Early County
Changed to Blakely in 1853
Palmyra, Lee County

ADMITTED IN 1838
Mt. Hebron, Lee County
Free Providence, Sumter County

ADMITTED IN 1839
Rehoboth, Randolph County
Mt. Gilead, Randolph County
Columbia, Henry County, Ala.
Albany, Baker County
Abbeville, Henry County, Ala.
Notchaway, Baker County
Starkville, Lee County
Walnut Grove, Randolph County
Cowagee, Barbour County, Ala.

ADMITTED IN 1840
Benevolence, Randolph County
Formerly Paran
Friendship, Sumter County
Hepsibah, Henry County, Ala
Mt. Lebanon, Stewart County
Mt. Moriah, Barbour County, Ala
Pine Bluff, Baker County

ADMITTED IN 1841
Lumpkin, Stewart County
Mt. Ararat, Stewart County
Gilleonsville, Baker County
Hopewell, Lee County
Randolph,

ADMITTED IN 1842
Pleasant Plain, Sumter County

ADMITTED IN 1843
Liberty Hill, Randolph County
Bethel, Randolph County
Changed to Springvale 1897
Bethel, Baker County
Elim, Stewart County
Temples Mill, Randolph County
Liberty, Randolph County
Bottsford, Sumter County

ADMITTED IN 1844
New Hope, Randolph County
Changed to Coleman in 1895
Mt. Carmel, Stewart County
Enon, Quitman County

ADMITTED IN 1845
Ebeneezer, Early County
Cool Spring, Randolph County
Ft. Gaines, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1847
Summer Hill, Stewart County
Bethlehem, Randolph County
Mt. Enon, Stewart County
Cedar Springs, Early County
Armageddon, Early County
New Salem, Randolph County
New Hope, Stewart County
Corinth, Randolph County
Yatte Abbee, Henry County, Ala
Green Olive, Decatur County

ADMITTED IN 1848
Rehobeth, Sumter County
Flat Creek, Early County
New Bethel, Randolph County
Antioch, Baker County, 3rd dist.
Antioch, Baker County, 10th dist.
Mt. Carmel, Baker County
Good Hope, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1849
Lebanon, Stewart County
Friendship, Baker County

ADMITTED IN 1850
New Providence, Lee County
Blue Springs, Baker County
Bethesda, Baker County
New Hope, Baker County

ADMITTED IN 1851
Union, Baker County
Pleasant Grove, Stewart County
Georgetown, Randolph County

ADMITTED IN 1852
Rock Mount, Randolph County
Dry Creek, Baker County
Bainbridge, Decatur County
Concord, Lee County
Mt. Pisgah, Stewart County

ADMITTED IN 1853
Brooksville, Randolph County
Liberty, Randolph County
Blakely, Early County
Formerly Macedonia

ADMITTED IN 1854
Liberty, Kinchefonee County
Cypress Creek, Baker County
Milford Creek, Baker County

ADMITTED IN 1855
Philadephia, Baker County
Mt. Gilead, Baker County
Valley Plains, Dougherty County

ADMITTED IN 1856
Bethel, Early County
Now Mt. Zion
Little Sister, Clay County
Hope Well, Calhoun County
Morgan, Calhoun County
Salem, Calhoun County

ADMITTED IN 1857
Preston, Webster County

ADMITTED IN 1858
Hopewell, Terrell County
Bainbridge, Decatur County
Macedonia, Calhoun County

ADMITTED IN 1860
Mt. Enon, Mitchell County

ADMITTED IN 1861
Mt. Zion, Clay County
Zion, Early County
Hollimans Creek, Stewart County

ADMITTED IN 1862
Friendship, Calhoun County
Shady Grove, Stewart County

ADMITTED IN 1863
Pleasant Grove, Terrell County

ADMITTED IN 1865
Mt. Hebron, Randolph County

ADMITTED IN 1866
New Providence, Calhoun County
Morgan, Calhoun County
Shiloh, Calhoun County

ADMITTED IN 1867
Vilulah, Randolph County
Elim, Calhoun County

ADMITTED IN 1868
Red Bone, Randolph County

ADMITTED IN 1869
Bluffton, Clay County
New Hope, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1870
Damascus, Randolph County
Lebanon, Terrell County

ADMITTED IN 1872
Dover, Terrell County
Wooten, Lee County
Thundering Springs, Lee County

ADMITTED IN 1873
Leesburg, Lee County

ADMITTED IN 1879
Arlington, Calhoun County
New China Grove, Mitchell County
Camilla, Mitchell County
Evergreen, Mitchell County

ADMITTED IN 1880
Enterprise, Clay County

ADMITTED IN 1884
Midway, Clay County
Friendship, Randolph County

ADMITTED IN 1885
Beulah, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1886
Mt. Vernon, Clay County

ADMITTED IN 1888
Shellman, Randolph County
Hilton, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1889
Colomokee, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1890
Leary, Calhoun County
Formerly Round Top

ADMITTED IN 1891
Cross Roads, Terrell County

ADMITTED IN 1892
Herod, Terrell County

ADMITTED IN 1893
Pine View, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1895
Coleman, Randolph County

ADMITTED IN 1897
Springvale, Quitman County
Formerly Bethel
Mt. Hebron, Miller County
Damascus, Early County
Hillside, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1899
Bethany, Baker County

ADMITTED IN 1900
Providence, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1901
Morris, Quitman County

ADMITTED IN 1902
Antioch, Clay County

ADMITTED IN 1903
Edison, Calhoun County

ADMITTED IN 1905
Carnegie, Randolph County

ADMITTED IN 1909
Pretoria, Dougherty County

ADMITTED IN 1911
Sowatchee, Early County
Formerly Zion

ADMITTED IN 1913
Hillside, Early County

ADMITTED IN 1915
Mt. Ararat, Early County

Churches now, 1932 belonging to the Bethel Baptist
Association with the date of their first Appearance in
the Minutes of the Bethel Association, Without 
Reference as to when they were Constituted.

Arlington -- 1879
Bethany -- 1889
Bethel -- 1843
Beulah -- 1883
Blakely -- 1837
Changed from Macedonia 1853
Bluffton -- 1837
Carnegie -- 1905
Coleman -- 1895
Changed from New Hope
Colomokee -- 1889
Cuthbert -- 1852
Changed from Mt. Zion
Damascus, Early -- 1897
Damascus, Randolph -- 1870
Dover -- 1872
Edison -- 1903
Elim -- 1867
Enon -- 1844
Enterprise -- 1880
Ft. Gaines -- 1845
Georgetown -- 1851
Hillside -- 1897-1913
Hilton -- 1888
Leary -- 1890
Formerly Round Top
Midway -- 1884
Milford -- 1854
Morgan -- 1856-1866
Morris -- 1901
Mt. Ararat -- 1915
Mt. Gilead -- 1839
Mt. Hebron -- 1855
Mt. Vernon -- 1886
New Bethel -- 1848
New Hope -- 1859
Pine View -- 1893
Providence -- 1900
Rehoboth -- 1839
Salem -- 1856
Shellman -- 1888
Shiloh -- 1835
Sowhatchee -- 1911
Formerly Zion
Springvale -- 1897
Formerly Bethel 
Vilulah -- 1867

(pages 130 - 133)



"History of Bethel Association - Including Centennial Meeting"
Centennial meeting held with Baptist church at
Edison, Georgia, October 25, 26, 27, 1932
A. L. Miller, Edison, Ga., Moderator.
W. H. Joyner, Coleman, Ga., Clerk

Complied and Edited by
Alexander Lee Miller
Moderator of Association
1909 -- 1934


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