Bertie County NC Churches: Sandy Run Baptist Church SANDY RUN BAPTIST CHURCH Record Book 1773-1804 West Chowan Association Bertie Co., N.C. The Church's Proceedings- November 19th 1773 Lem'l Burkett was ordained Pastor; December he was chosen Clerk of the Church. James Vinson, Winborn Jenkins, Jonas Wood and James Jenkin are the ruling Elders in the Church. Deacons are James Rutland, Shadrack Dunning, Sander Futrel, Robert Mor[faded], Henry Luten, and Jesse Williams. June [?] 1776 Robert Mo[-] and Anna [-] were Married in the Church.... Meetings were to be held at Robert Rhodes' home, at Pottacasy, and at Sandy Run A List of the now existing Members in the Church at Sandy Run and Pottacasy under the Care of Lemenuel Burkitt WHITE MALE MEMBERS and FREE ONES OF COLOR Lemuel Burkitt -Dead Henry Gliston James Lassiter Benjamin Brassil -Ded Demsey Futral Henry Partin -Ded James Rutland -Dismissed Jacob Odam -Dead William Lightfoot Oliver Woodard Kneedom Jornigan Moses Moore Sander Futral -Ded Lem'l Lawrence William Winborne -Ded Jarat Dolby Adamant Liverman[?] Lem'l Parker John Denton -Ded John Parks - Demsey Jenkins -Ded Thomas Jones James Jordan -Dismissed Silas Vinson -Dismissed Nathan Bagget Jesse Lassiter- Dead Frederick Ruffin - Dead Samuel Parker Isaac Tignal -Dismissed John Futral Miles Rutland James Grover, Jr. -Dead Hardiman Abington Joseph Home David Rutland James Postle -Excommunicated David Futral -Excommunicated James Horne, Senr. Meshech Rutland Godwin Cotten William Winborne, Junr. Big Wm. Moore Enos Futral Shadrach Lassiter -Dead David Parker Little Wm. E. Moore Abednigo Rutland Nathan Gams -Dead Lawrence Daughtry Robert Combs - Dismissed Jeptha Johnston - Dismissed Cador Powell Watson Rutland James Ruffin -Dead William Rice Daniel Parker -Dismissed Micajah Powell [lined out] Jethro Peele David Coffield -Dead Luke Howard William Deans -Dead Theodorick Mann James Moore Doctor L.A. Hall, Dismissed Lem'l Sills [lined out] Arthur Boon a free negro Henry Winborne -Dismissed Isaac Carter -Dead Thomas Glisson Frederick Ward -Dismissed Jenkins Stevens John Weaverby - Dismissed Edwin Ricks Abraham Stevens Counsel Bass "The Last person Baptised by L. Burkitt -------------------- WHITE FEMALE MEMBERS and FREE ONES OF COLOR Hannah Burkitt -Dead Milla Rhodes Catharine Griffiths Rebekah Bishop - Dead Susanna Carterl?] Lucy Martin Lucy Martin, Junr. Elizabeth Jernigan Elizabeth Down [lined out] Anna Hubbard [lined out] Priscilla Becks -Dead Sarah Futral - Dismissed Jane Read Miriam Boon Hannah Davis Mary Wilkes -Ded Edy Liberman -Ded Rebekah Dickinson Zilpah Rutland -Ded Jemima Harrell Sarah Gibble -Dead Martha Walden Sarah Archer- Dismissed Mary Lawrence Mary Cox Mary Parker -Dismissed Mary Lassiter Esther Rutland -Dead Catharine Lightfoot Lucretia Fennel Elizabeth Mitchel Judith Deans -Dead Sabra Jones Martha Langston Mary Futral Penelope Rhodes Nancy Burkitt Peggy Acre Tempey Raby Rachel Woodard Martha West Sally Bailey Charity Rutland Mary Moore Winifred Horne Lucretia Rutland -Dismissed Marinah Moore wife M. Marinah Moore, wife Jas. Eliz. Moore wife Arthur PollyParker Priscilla Lassiter Elizabeth Moore, wife of Wm. Milla Futral Annise Harrell Elizabeth Combs -Dismissed Milla Daughtry -Dead Elizabeth Vinson -Dismissed Lucy Langford Sarah Rutland -Dead Martha Jenkins Molly Fuller Elizabeth Tootle Elizabeth Sharp -Dead Zilpah Parker Mary Parker Polly Harrell Renny Peele Judith Jones -Dead Ann Rose Anne Peele Ruth Hayes -Excommunicated Ann Powell Rebekah Wood Lucy Hardin, a Widow Elizabeth Seay Elizabeth Grover Olive Peele Sarah Maggott Martha Skinner Nanny Baker, Restored Bathsheba Sharrock Abselah Cofield [-] la Mann Elizebeth Futrall Ferreby Acre Sister Milner [lined through] Bullocks Rachel [lined through] Batheba Colston -Dismissed Dorathy Pope Ona Wilkes Dorothy Winborne Sally Underwood -Dead Sarah Mitchel Priscilla Carter Sally Cotten (Wife of Godwin Cotton) Sally M. Koestler" Nancy Brown America Barns Elizabeth Harrill Fanny Dickinson -Dismissed Baptized Since the Death of Lemuel Burkitt Margaret Horne Rebeccah Howard Mary Rutland Liley Bullock =============== NEGRO MEMBERS, MALE and FEMALE (1773-1804) Norfleet's Rosse (this looks like "f" used for the double s) Joseph Wood's Pat (dec'd) Bell's Tom Capt Smith's Skip Harrell's Peter Jones' Dorset Porter's Davy Jones' Cudjoe Asky's Tom (dec'd) Jones' Jeffery Brown's Cador Hare's Muvier (dec'd) Jones' Rose (dec'd) Evans's Chloe Hill's Polly Thompsons' Lucy Browns' Sylvia Harris's blind Negro Jeffery's Sol Dickenson's Nancy (dec'd) Figure's Robin Jones' Arthur Brown" Venus Meridith's Peter Widow Langston's negor Woman named John Drew's Brown's Abram Sutton's Long (Dismissed) Thompson's Peter Jenkins' Lydia Dawford's Doll Veal's Robin Widow Anderson's Ibes Jare Brown's Frank Ex Widow Lanston's Joe Elias Lawrence's Sarah Ely's Venus Lem Parker's Bess Jenkin's Micah Futral's Nell Parker's Cyrus Hill's Ceasar Bess's Peg Sknner's Cawzy Col Murfree's Lewis Whittaker's Chloe Widow Benthol's Hinton's Harry Marmaduke Bell's Corsac Benthol's Esther Jesse Cotten's Bess Sam'l William's Bowman W. Bulland's Nanny " " Rachel Pugh's Hampton House's Allom Charles King's Boykin's Charles Ben Harrell's Betty Wm Seayer Ceasar Ben Harris's Will (de'd) Widow Marsh's Jude (dec'd) Wood's Rachel (dec'd) Wm Seay's Sam Brown's Mozine Sharrock's Floria Hillard's Miles Horn's Phillip Whitmell's Ben Dawson's Barrow's Molly Bryant's Jenny Boon's Joan Widow Fennell's Widow Carter's Yo ? Dickenson's Peter Futrel's Bridget Hilliard's Tony Willie Jones' ? Browne's Doll Wilson Walker's Min.. .....'s Rachel (Here begins a new page and the right side is missing in many instances) ---------'s Branna (Fu)tral's Violet Ex (Jo)ne's Pero (Dic(kenson's Phillis Lawrence's Jacob Col Murferry's Betty (dec'd) Pollock's Pompey ( ) hony's Patt Jones' George Cotton'e Daurey Peel's Prynas Drew's Cate Jefferies' Edy Bishop's Ben Cotten's Sharper Hilliard's Ben Hilliard's Demsey Dickenson's Davy (crossed out) ------------- (illegible) Dickinson's Franklin (Jon)es' Minor (crossed out) (p)ollack's Rachel ( ) ares' Anthony ( )'s Wickes ( )'s Lmogjt ( _ware's Betty Hilliard's Will Johnston's Betty Rutland's Dick Brown's York Moore's Simon ( )mmer's Hagar ( )'s Phillis ( )'s Anthony Wood's Dilsea Tine's Peter Seay's Ama Ben Boon's Milla G. Benn's Ciel Hillard's Jerusa Horn's Venus Morrs Moore's Hannah Sharock's Demsy (by ?) Bridges's Cudjoe Ben Harrell's Violet Wm Horn's Abba Moore's Nanny Veal's Charles Hilliard's Edy Murbaugh's Chainy Tillery's Negro Harry Langston's Anthony (crossed out) ================ Present church is located at: 205 N Main St. Roxobel (252-344-3541) Additional Resource: SANDY RUN BAPTIST CHURCH: A History in Recognition of its Bicentennial (1750-1950) by John E. Tyler. (Available from Hope Plantation. $3.10 + postage) HopeCur8r@aol.com ===== Available at Z. Smith Reynolds Library, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC. Microfilm and manuscript for (broken series) (1773-1804, 1821) Microfilm # CRMF 811. Manuscript #CRMS 059 These can be ordered through Inter-Library Loan of your public library. Other records available: http://www.wfu.edu/Library/baptist/ ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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