Indian Creek Baptist Church Minutes Copyright Date 1857 Monroe County KyArchives Church Record Minutes of 1857: Jan - no record Feb - James WILSON dismissed by letter Mar - Susannah McNEACE excluded. Decided by vote that members who fail to attend for 6 consecutive months will be lettered off. Apr - The following have be lettered off and not returned their letters, to report: Perry NEAL, H EVANS, J H JOHNSON, J H MEADOR Wm NEAL, Wm JOURDAN, J WILSON, Ellis RIGGS. Purchased a Bible for the pulpit and 18 hymn books; Wm NEAL to get a desk to store them in. A YOUNG to superintend. Contributions for obtaining the above given by J H MEADOR, J H JOHNSON, Wm JOURDAN, M MEADOR, Benj DOWNING, H EVANS, Wm TAYLOR, Benjamin NEAL. The following were dismissed by letter: John JORDAN, Jane JOURDAN, Sarah Jane JOURDAN and Nancy M JOUIRDAN, ELizabeth MAHANY, Lucrecia HIDE and Mary Jane MOSELY. May - Theodore WILSON excluded. Joel FLOWERS and Abner AKERS to cite John ISENBURG to next meeting as to why he has not been attending and reportedly drunk. Jack, a slave of Thos NEAL excluded. Jun - John ISENBURG restored. Letter of dismission to Aaron ISENBURG. Jul - John BOTTS charaged with theft, excluded. Dosha BOTTS granted letter of dismission. Aug - Letter of dismission granted Jane WALLISE. Sept thru Oct - no minutes Nov - Recvd Mary BOYD by letter from Caney Fork Church in Barren Co. Communion postponed. Dec - Dismissed Samuel McNEACE by letter. Submitted by: Sandi Gorin http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00002.html#0000404 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/