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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Scott Holley holleyp@austin.cc.tx.us ==================================================================== Transcription of Records of Poplar Springs Church and School 1885-1910 In 1885 the residents of the Poplar Springs community determined to build a building that could be used for both a school and a church. Some of the people who contributed money, land and labor were not members of the church but were interested in having a school. The church records exist to 1966 when the church disbanded and the members moved to the Clarksburg Church of Christ. Bedden ?, Nancy baptized 1907 Bellen, C. A. contributed church/school building 1885 Bennett, W(illiam). L. worked on building and gave timber in 1885 Black, G. S. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Black, Gran member 1910 Black, James worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Black, Luie ? member 1910 Brandon, H(arrison) S. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Brandon, H. W. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Brandon, Huron member 1910 Brandon, J. A solicitor, committee, trustee, member 1910 Brandon, J. A. contributed/worked on building 1885 Brandon, Julie member 1910 Brandon, Sally gave timber for P. Springs building 1885 Brandon, W(illiam) B. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Bridges, Dave worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Bridges, Jane? Joan? member 1910 Bridges, Minnie baptized 1907 Bridges, Osco member 1910 Bridges, Tom Trustee for Poplar Springs School Bridges, Tom member 1910 Bush, Ritchel baptized 1907 Carlton, C(yrus) D. contributed church/school building 1885 Carnal, Jo member 1910 Carnal, Lee member 1910 Carnal, Mattie (Scott) member 1910 Carnal, Nora member 1910 Carnal, R worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Carnal, R. P. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Chambliss, A. (Allen?) worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Crider, George land &worked on P. Springs. building 1885 Crider, M. H. land Crider, Milt land DeWhit, James gave timber for P. Springs building 1885 Dunn, J. W (Bro) preacher from Memphis, Tn 1910 Eskew, G. G.? worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Goodman, Jack worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Grogian, Joe (Grogan) contributed 1885 Grogian, R(ice) R. (Grogan) contributed, worked on building 1885 Gross, A. M(arian) worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Gross, L(emie) A. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Hall & Jamison, Co contributed church/school building 1885 Hampton, Thomas worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Hardy, Ida member 1910 Hardy, Thomas member 1910 Hilliard, S(ebern) J. contributed church/school building 1885 Holladay, G(eorge) W. contributed church/school building 1885 Holland, J. L. (Bro) Greenfield preacher Hood, W. A. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Johnson, William contributed church/school building 1885 Joyner, Elen member 1910 Joyner, J. A. member 1910 Joyner, Lonzo (Alonzo) contributed church/school building 1885 Joyner, Martha Mrs. contributed church/school building 1885 Joyners Boys worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Kerby, H. C. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Laws, Algie member 1910 Laws, Bob member 1910 Laws, D(udley) S. contributed church/school building 1885 Laws, Emma member 1910 Laws, Gophie member 1910 Laws, John member 1910 Laycook worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Lemons, Arch(ibald) worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Lemons, M. F. contributed church/school building 1885 Lifsey, James worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Lorance, J. G. contributed church/school building 1885 Meals, L. M. contributed church/school building 1885 Meritt, Sulie member 1910 Merritt, Minnie baptised 1907, member 1910 Pate, Tom member 1910 Pearson, William contributed church/school building 1885 Philips, Granville worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Philips, Ruphus worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Philips, Sisro member 1910 Pritchard, J. G. contributed church/school building 1885 Rhoads, J. C. C. committee, worked on building in 1885 Rigsby, Lillie member 1910 Rigsby, Ora member 1910 Rigsby, Ros member 1910 Roark, Ader member 1910 Roark, Dud member 1910 Roark, E. G(ray) worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Roark, Florence member 1910 Roark, H. M(arian) contributed/worked on the building 1885 Roark, Hairet member 1910 Roark, J. C. member 1910 Roark, Mairon member 1910 Roark, Ruby member 1910 Roark, S. E. member 1910 Roark, Sallie member 1910 Roark, Sarah member 1910 Roark, T. A. contributed church/school building 1885 Roark, W(illiam) C(arroll) member 1910, contributed building 1885 Roark, W(illie) D. secretary, committee, trustee, member 1910 Roark, Willie D. contributed/worked on building in 1885 Scott, (William) Monroe member 1910, went to Williams Chapel Scott, (Clarance) Elihue bapt Aug 1907, member 1910, to Wms Ch Scott, Abner (Taylor) member 1910, worked on building in 1885 Scott, Callie member 1910 Scott, Durotha (Mrs. H. C.) member 1910 Scott, Early member 1910 Scott, Eliz (Mrs. Abner) member 1910 Scott, Fannie member 1910 Scott, G. B. (Greenberry?) worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Scott, H(arrison) B. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Scott, H(enry). C(lay) member 1910,worked on building in 1885 Scott, Henry member 1910, Trustee P. Springs School Scott, Louther baptized 1907 Sellers, J. M. contributed church/school building 1885 Sellers, J. W. contributed church/school building 1885 Sellers, Jobe ? member 1910 Sellers, Mattie member 1910 Sellers, Ruby baptized 1907, member list 1910 Sellers, W. B. contributed church/school building 1885 Sellers, William worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Seuws ?, Bob baptized 1907 Simpson, E. H(arlan?) worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Simpson, H. H. (Wm H. H.) worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Simpson, Henry Trustee for Poplar Springs School Simpson, Jocie member 1910 Simpson, May member 1910 Simpson, Priest member 1910 Simpson, Tilda member 1910 Simpson, W. H. H. member 1910 Simpson, William land, contributed/worked on building 1885 Smith, James contributed church/school building 1885 Smith, W. J. contributed church/school building 1885 Springer, Clemma member 1910 Springer, Henry member 1910 Springer, Hose committee, trustee, contributor, worked '85 Springer, J. M. committee, worked on building 1885 Springer, James gave timber for P. Springs building 1885 Springer, James M land Springer, Lelar member 1910 Springer, Lissie member 1910 Springer, M. T. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Springer, Nan member 1910 Springer, R(ennie) B. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Springer, Thomas Chairman, committee, trustee, moved, work Springer, Thos contributed church/school building 1885 Springer, Ula member 1910 Springer, Uley baptized 1907 Tosh, Alvin member 1910, worked onbuilding in 1885 Tosh, E. E. contributed church/school building 1885 Tosh, Franky Mrs. contributed church/school building 1885 Tosh, H(oward) A. (Poni) member 1910,worked on building in 1885 Tosh, J. Alin (Allen) contributed church/school building 1885 Tosh, J. Alvin worked & contributed1885, member 1910 Tosh, Rebecah Mrs. H. A. member 1910 Tosh, S. P. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Tucker, A. C. contributed church/school building 1885 Tucker, A. R. solicitor, committee, land, contributor Tucker, A. S. contributed/worked on building 1885 Tucker, B. A. contributed church/school building 1885 Tucker, H. R. worked/gave timber on building in 1885 Tucker, Ida member 1910 Tucker, Isaac J. contributed church/school building 1885 Tucker, J. H. contributed church/school building 1885 Tucker, Manerva member 1910 Tucker, S. E solicitor, committee, contributor, worked Vinson, Murtle member 1910 Walls, John G? contributed church/school building 1885 Whitehorn, Berry contributed church/school building 1885 Wiles, Bill member 1910 Williamson, W. H. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 Willson, Davy baptized 1907 Willson, M. L. worked on the P. Springs. building in 1885 York, Lizzie member 1910 Home