Church: Goshen Baptist Church Records:  Greene Co, PA

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Records of the Goshen Baptist Church, Greene Co/Washington Co, from DAR
library copy, 2/15/1998

A Church constituted by Rev Isaac Sutton and Daniel Fristoe on 7th day
November 1773 consisting of thirty members men and women which mutually
gave themselves to each other by the will of God in covenant.

A list of those who were members of Goshen Church prior to the year 1799
p124 red ink number pages DAR edition

ALL DEAD

Benjamin Underwood
Jonah Garard
Eli Garard
James Mordock, Deacon
Moses Lambert
Thomas Mingo
Daniel Anderson
Micheal Hahn
Joseph Morris
Henry Corbly, a  preacher
Athaliah Minor
Hannah Morris
Elizabeth Gibbons
Nancy Bowers
Jane Taylor
Catherin Erwin
Alice Davis
Mary Heartly
Elizabeth Corbly
Mary Nicols
Mary Evans
Rachel Moor
Mary Corbly
Alice Crofford/Crawford
Joseph Drake
Jess A Black
Rebeka Jinkins
Sarah Morris

DISMISSED

John Garard, elder
Jacob Vanmater, deacon
John Vantrees, clerk
Elias Garard
Isaac Dye
David Henton
John Eastwood
Aliscan Drew
Abrahan Vanmeter
Benjamin Garard
Jacob Fraizer
Abner Eastwood
Sambo A Black
Blaiden Asphyby
David Evans, Deacon
Janes Crooks
Edmond Polk
Mrses Taylor
Henry Hall
Benjamin Sutton Jr
Benjamin Wood
Lewis Williams
William Knight
Daniel Clark, a preacher
Abraham Covalt
Joseph Martin
Joseph Fraisy
Joseph Dunn
Isaac Garard
John Garard
Hercules Turnor
Henry Davie
Solomon Lions
John Porter
Elijah Stewart
Scurryman Fravis
Charles Monroe
Joseph Hinkle
Roland Hugh
Thomas Roach
David Price
Daniel Pursley
Ross Crosly/Crosley
William Smauley
Daniel Hillman
Amos Millor
Thomas Millor
Robert McKinney
William Garard
Joseph Lexton
Jonathan Garard
Andrew Grey
Ose Griffy
Amy Mills
Cateron Miller
Elizabeth Stephen
Susannah Hughs
Rachel Ceals/Seals
Jemimah Birt
Ani Turnor
Elizabeth Davis
Rhoda Hutchins
Rachel McDole
Susannah Price
Lydia Hinkle
Mary Shipman
Elizabeth Birt
Sarah Bowman
Bethaliah (Miller John)
Easter McKenney
Margaret Snock
Letis/Leticia Vanmeter
Rachel Garard
Mary Underwood
Hannah Garard
Hannah Eastwood
Rachel Pierceall/Piersol
Rebeccah Vantrees

EXCOMMUNICATED

Joseph Eastwood
Benjamin Stitts
Andrew Dye
William Birt
John Nap
John Millor
John Heart
Sarah Hill
Rush Sears
Mary Ives/Ivers
Sarah Luzado/Luzader
Jane Muckleroy
Hanah Calon
Margaret Hart
Azariah Davis
Lydia Ross
Peter Myers
Joseph Gibbons
Mary Hinton
Hanah Dye
Diana A Black
Martha O Fraizey
Lois Covalt
Elizabeth O Fraizey
Dinah Dunn
Rebeka Edwards
Elizabeth Cox
Timothy Pryor
Stephen Woodroof/Woodruff
John McIntosh
William Masters
Mary Masters
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GOSHEN BAPTIST CHURCH RECORDS, 1852; did not copy money amounts...

Agreeable to a resolution past by the Church on the day of ....         it
was resolved that the Church Clark and the treasurer should enter on record
the names and the amount subscribed and the amount paid for the erection of
the Goshen Church at Whiteley.  And in compliance of said resolution we did
on the 20 day of February 1852 enter saim which will appear in the
following list towit

Richard Long Esq
Jonathan Garard
Corbly Garard
Joseph Garard
John Hamelton
Peneas Clawson
J P Minor
John Long
John Moredock
Jonathan Morris
Abner Morris
Jacob Fordyce
David Taylor
Jeremiah Long Sr
Aaron Ross
Vincent Long
Nathaniel Jones
Jesse Long
Levi Griffith
James Clawson
John Comley
Hiland Varner
Henry Sames
Jeremiah Evans
Peter Comley
Jacob Livengood
Joseph Gregg
Joseph Gregg Sr
Jacob P Lantz
Abner Mondle
Joseph Vance
Jacob Pamer
John Myers
Benjamin Rose
Robert Minor
John Love
Jemima Ross
Disua South
John Morris
Jemima Long Jr
WMS Pratt
Jesse John
Levi Mondle
Samuel Heatfield
Hiram Heatfield
Jacob Heatfield
William Heart
Samuel Hamers
Joseph Eakebary
Kaleb L Paton
James H Fordyce
Isaia Morris
Jacob Cleaner
John Taylor
Joseph McCarle
Benson Fordyce
Valentine Nicholas
Abner Fordyce
John Mordock Jr
John Dowlen
Isaac Miller
John Johnson
Josiah Guinn
Joseph Guinn
Jacop F Richey
Josephas Guinn
William Erivine Jr
Samuel Gore
Joab Parley Esq
William Gray
Benjamin Worthington
Peter H Myers
Othan Minor
Otha W Minor
Jesse Dukate
Joseph Long
Evan Evans
William Henderson
Jacob Ramer Sr
Levi H Bell
James B Mordock
Joseph Long of Jeremiah
James Henderson
John Harrey
John Herri
John D Whitaker
John Climer
J Hugh Peanen
Joseph Jones
Thomas Wright Jr
John Hufty
Joseph Cowell
William Neal
James McCluer
John Minor
Jobe South
Alexandria Stevenson
Henry Lantz
Andrew Stewart Esq
Mary Mondle
Charles H Black
Henry Roberts
P H Lindsey
Samuel Clevenger
P W Downey Esq
John Phalan Esq
John Barnes Esq
Silvenas Thompson
Jeremiah Long of Richard
Given under our hands this 20 day of February 1852
Azariah Stephens Church Clark
Corbly Garard Treasurer
ends page 246 in red ink, p 112 typed at bottom of page
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Goshen Baptist Church members names copyed here from the fourth part of the
book  (DAR library copy, p237 red ink, black ink p103 typed at bottom)
Members by baptism October 25, 1817

 1. John Mordock by baptism 4/20/1820
 2. Jeremiah Long, deceased 10/1858 by baptism 7/27/1833
 3.  John Love, Deacon by baptism 10/20/1833
 4.  Mary Alton deceased, not known when, by baptism 5/1835
 5.  Isabella Minor by baptism 8/23/1835
 6.  Jonathan Garard and wife Deacon
 7.  Ann Garard  by baptism 8/24/1835
 8.  Mary Climer by baptism 8/14/11836
 9.  Mary Mundall by baptism 10/20/1837
10.  Rebecca Clawson (Reives)
11.   by baptism 11/2/1841
12.  John Comley and wife
13.  Nancy Comley deceased  7/1857
14.  Maria Garard Dismissed by letter 2/25/1860 by baptism 12/26/1841
15.  Nancy Oshell by baptism 12/27/1841
16.  John P Minor
17.  Mary Worthington by baptism 12/28/1841
18.  Kesia Long by baptism 1/27/1841
19.  Susanna Long
20.  Jeryne Long by baptism January 1842
21.  Charlotte Morris by baptism 1/25/1842
22.  John Morris by baptism 2/1842
23.  Emmaline Long
24.  Mary Eastle deceased 1855
25.  Lovice Myers deceased 8/12/1859
26.  Mary Erven deceased 2/14/1857 by baptism 3/8/1842
27.  Sarah Garard
28.  Joseph Garard
29.  Samuel Taylar
30.  Dennus Dulaney
31.  Jesse Long by baptism 4/1842
32.  Henry Comley excluded 8/22/1857
33.  Rachel Morris deceased 9/1851  A. L. Minits
34.  John Dowlen
35.  Elizabeth Dowlen
36.  Corbly Garard y baptism 6/12/1842
37.  Sidney Hamilton by letter 7/9/1842
38.  William Pratt dismissed by letter 2/24/1855 by baptism 7/10/1842
39.  John Hufty and wife
40.  Mary Hufty by baptism 8/14/1842
41.  Charlotte Long excluded 7/1859
42.  Joab Bailey deceased 4/16/1857
43.  James Mordock excluded 12/23/1854  by baptism 9/12/1842
44.  Pleasant Myers deceased 11/18/1860
45.  Nathan Jones dismissed by letter 6/23/1860 by baptism 11/1/1842
46.  Thomas Stone   Deacon by baptism 11/3/1842
47.  Mary Worthington
48.  Nancy Long by baptism 1/8/1843
49.  Lucinda Evans deceased 4/9/1857 by baptism 3/13/1844
50.  John Garard
51.  Mary Garard (Myers) by baptism 4/15/1844
52.  Stacy Stephens Deceased 10/30/1861 by baptism 4/15/1844
53.  Harriet Armstrong by baptism 11/9/1844
54.  Mary Ann Seaton a mute by baptism 9/24/1846
55.  Maryann Huggins received by baptism 9/27/1846
56.  Henry Sammes and wife
57.  Hannah Sammes
58.  Elizabeth Dakate excluded 8/1859
59.  Louisa Long by baptism 10/18/1846
60.  Stephenson Garard
61.  Jot L Colman
62.  Pery Stewart (Herington)
63.  Emeline Gregg (Skinner) deceased 7/19/1861
64.  Mary Ellen Minor (Barclay)
65.  Rebecca Pickering dismissed by letter 12/26/1857
66.  Matty Hight by the right hand of fellowship by baptism 10/23/1846
67.  Manerva Calvert
68.  Mary Ann Long (Hill)
69.  Cynttry Huggins (Samms) by baptism 2/26/1848
70.  Azariah Stephens and wife
71.  Clarissa Stephens
72.  Mary Garard 10/21/1850
73.  Sary Fordyce dismissed by letter 11/21/1857
74.  Mariah Galaway Colard girl deceased not known when 1861 received by
baptism 11/20/1848
75.  Barbary Stone deceased 1857
76.  Eliza Long dismissed by letter
77.  Martha Steel (Stephens) by baptism 11/23/1848
78.  Elizabeth Huggins by baptism 10/21/1850
79.  Joseph Long and wife deceased 8/11/1859
80.  Eliza Long by baptism 10/24/1850
81.  Debora Right by letter 11/30/1850
82.  Hannah McNeely by letters 4/14/1849 a mistake in the Clark of theas
names
83.  William Elllis dismissed by letter 9/23/1854
84.  Mary Ellis dismissed by letter 9/23/1854  received by letter 3/16/1850
85.  John Keff by letter 5/18/1850
86.  Anna Gabes by letter 5/18/1850
87.  Judia Burwell dismissed by letter 3/27/1853
88.  Sarah Burwell dismissed by letter 3/27/1853
89.  Agness Providence by letter 7/20/1850
90.  Maria Pratt dismissed by letter 2/24/1855
91.  Anna Mordock
92.  June Clond deceased 1851
93.  Hannah Burwell by baptism 1850
94.  George Limley
95.  William Luran 8/22/1857 excluded
96.  Cyntha Anderson deceased 10/3/1855 received by baptism 12/14/1851
97.  James L Shaffer and wife
98.  Elizabeth Shafer deceased 8/4/1858
99.  Allen Stephens
100.  William Nance excluded 5/22/1858
101.  Andrew Myers
102.  skipped this number page 240 red ink and 106 typed at bottom
103.  Harriet Myers
104.  Lucinda Long
105.  Susann Herrod
106.  Mary Right by baptism 12/10/1851
107.  John Climer deceased 12/15/1851
108.  Joseph Burwell dismissed by letter 10/27/1855
109.  Elizabeth Stephens
110.  Ruth Long
111.  Lucus by baptism 1/3/1852
112.  John Messmart 1/4/1852
113.  Elizabeth Messmere by baptism 1/3/1852
114.  Hiram Stephens
115.  Ard Huggins by baptism 8/3/1852
116.  Phillip Wolf by letters 11/6/1852
117.  Rev Samuel Kindall dismissed by letter 2/23/1856
118.  Phanlina Kindall  dismissed by letter 2/23/1856
119.  Mary Jane Minor by baptism 12/11/1853
120.  Christiann Anderson
121.  Agness Wright by baptism 12/14/1853
122.  Ann Maria Burwell received by baptism 10/31/1854
123.  Israel Stephens
124.  James Linn and wife
125.  Elizabeth Linn
126.  James E Burwell
127.  William Smith dismissed by letter 1/27/1855
128.  Linza Climer
129.  Alfred Hight excluded 3/22/1856
130.  Absalom Fetters
131.  John Wright
132.  William Huderson deceased 10/17/1855
133.  Hester Ann Long excluded 5/26/1850
134.  Nancy Huggins
135.  by baptism 11/5/1854
136.  Parkinson Skinner
137.  Howell Phillips
138.  Elizabeth Hanah dismissed by letter 2/24/1855
139.  Phebe Sharpneck excluded 3/22/1856 by letter 2/24/1855
140.  Rachel Sharpneck
141.  Dellila Huggins
142.  Mary Ellen Huggins
143.  Sary Ellen Evans dismissed by letter 2/15/1861
144.  Louisa Huggins
145.  Rebecca Wright
146.  Ann Gunp
147.  Martha Long
148.  Nancy Vance
149.  received by the right hand of fellowship 1/27/1855; no number for the
following person in this,
Louisa Love 12/27/1856 received by letter
150.  Jeremiah Stewart
151.  Ann Stewart his wife
152.  William Smith 1/24/1857
153.  John Long restored
154.  received by letter 1/24/1857 James Hufty and wife
155.  Casander Hufty
156.  received by expearience 9/26/1857 Mary Mundle received by letter
2/21/1857
157.  Rachellebo  wife dismissed by letter 5/21/1859 received by baptism
3/6/1858
158.  Marcia Ervin
159.  Maria Wright deceased 3/5/1851
160.  Solomon Lee Parsel and wife dismissed by letter 3/24/1860
161.  Jane Parsel dismissed by letter 3/24/1860
162.  Prissilla Molley
163.  Catharine Phillips
164.  D Edward Sames
165.  James Huggins
166.  restored
167.  Kishiann Huggins
168.  Phebe Stanley deceased 8/7/1857
169.  William Long received by baptism 12/13/1858
170.  Henry J Davis and wife
171.  Milla Davis
172.  Hellen Davis
173.  Martha Shaffer
174.  Mary Stephenson dismissed by letter 3/12/1841
175.  skipped this number
176.  Rebecca Gregg
177.  George Seaton
178.  John Sitensburgh excluded 3/12/1861
179.  Nancy Evans joined here and received at Greensburgh received by
baptism 12/15/1858
180.  J Chanler Harper and wife dismissed by letter 12/24/1859
181.  Rachel Harper dismissed by letter 12/24/1859
182.  Hughey Kinnan
183.  Samuel Minor
184.  John C Wright and wife
185.  Ella Line Wright
186.  Maria Long
187.  Mary Stephens
188.  skipped this number
189.  Hannah J Preaves
190.  Preas Cummins
191.  George Sames
192.  George Stephenson dismissed by letter 3/12/1851
193.  Corby G Evans
194.  Alfred Jimison dismissed by letter 2/24/1859
195.  Franklin Seaton and wife
196.  Lida Seaton
197.  Joseph A Shaffer received by baptism 12/18/1858
198.  Elizabeth Dowled
199.  Elizabeth M Garard
200.  Isabella Kinnan
201.  Anney Rickey
202.  Lucinda Stephens and Minor
203.  Anna Waterson
204.  Lenza Stephens excluded 3/1862
205.  Elizabeth A Richey
206.  Saryellen Reaves
207.  Thomas Richey
208.  Daniel Waycoff
209.  William Ingram
210.  Henry Long
211.  Benjamin Love
212.  Mary Long
213.  Mary Calvert received by experience 12/18/1858
214.  Joseph Tonschell received by baptism 12/1858
215.  Jonas Emery and wife
216.  Mary A Emery
217.  Lucinda Ducate
218.  Christian Ryse
219.  Harriet Byers
220.  Mary Paterson
221.  Rachel Gilbert received by baptism 3/2/1859
222.  Jackson Waycoff and wife
223.  Mary Waycoff
224.  Clarinda Long
225.  John Waycoff received by experience 9/23/1859
226.  Catharin Waycoff received by baptism 6/23/1860
227.  George Byards received by baptism 8/19/1860
228.  Solomon Masters received by baptism 9/16/1860
229.  Mary Ann Mundle received by letter 11/17/1860
230.  Hester Downey
231.  Elizabeth Rossell received by baptism 12/15/1860
232.  John Stephenson
233.  John Mundle
234.  Jasper Paterson
235.  Sarah Hunt
236.  Lucretia Stephens
237.  Mary Ellen Molley
238.  Sarah Reaves received by baptism 12/18/1860
239.  Hannah Pratt
240.  Roseann Stephens
241.  Eli Sames
242.  Dr Stephen Hill received by baptism 2/3/1861
243.  Marion Minor
244.  Elizabeth Hainz
245.  Received 4/27/1861 by letter Joseph B Sharp Minister