{"id":1436,"date":"2012-11-07T16:33:54","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T21:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington2\/?page_id=1436"},"modified":"2015-01-18T13:28:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-18T18:28:13","slug":"baptismal-records","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/records-data\/baptismal-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Baptismal Records"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Baptist Church of Philadelphia<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

BAPTISMAL RECORDS 1870-1922<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Organized 29 Jan. 1870, in Bowmantown community of Washington Co. TN, the Baptist Church of Philadelphia underwent a name change to Bowmantown Baptist Church in Oct. 1960. These baptismal records are extracted from\u00a0The History of the Philadelphia\/ Bowmantown Baptist Church, 1870-1983,<\/em><\/strong> contributed by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ward and Elaine Cantrell.<\/span><\/p>\n

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W.F. Fleenor, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nJune 25, 1870 \u00a0Cynthia, Louisa, and Mary Jane Knight, and Mary Serena Reed<\/span>
\nJuly 24, 1870 \u00a0Catherine Range, Martha Good, and Christopher Good.<\/span><\/span>
\nFebruary 8,1871 \u00a0Isaac N. Range, B. F. Range, F. Rupe, Levi Moore, and R. H. Ferguson.<\/span>
\nMarch 19, 1871\u00a0Elizabeth Barkley<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Samuel H. Harold, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nJanuary 11, 1880<\/span>\u00a0Sarah L. Miller, Tennessee Chase, Corda Aston, James Range, and James Aston.<\/span>
\nJune, 1880<\/span> \u00a0Martha Ferguson<\/span>
\nFebruary 12, 1881<\/span> \u00a0James M. Armentrout, Isaac L. Calloway, Daniel A. Chase, John Ensminger, Addison Tredway, William Treadway, Jacob Broyles, Sarah L. Range, Effie L. Miller, Margaret Barkley, Emma Mathes, Cross (no other name given), Mary A. Depue, and Martha Ensminger<\/span>
\nMarch 19, 1881<\/span> \u00a0Ora Bell Depue and David Treadway.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Eli Ratliff, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nFebruary 25, 1883\u00a0James Hensley<\/span><\/span>
\nDecember, 1883\u00a0Sarah Austen, and Jane Porch<\/span><\/span>
\nMay 16, 1885 \u00a0Emma Miller<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Spencer Tunnel, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nMarch 21, 1886\u00a0Alfred Range<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

T.H. Crouch, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nMarch 6, 1887 \u00a0Kitty Range<\/span><\/span>
\nApril 2, 1887 \u00a0Ellen Range<\/span><\/span>
\nJune 5, 1887 \u00a0Margaret Shields<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

February 19,1888 \u00a0W. C. Southerland, W. A. Hensley, John H. Armstrong<\/span><\/span>
\nMarch 18, 1888\u00a0D. N. Good, John Smith, Upton (?) Campbell, Wiley Armstrong, Lizzie Carson, Isabel Bowman, J. F. Smith, Lewis Tapp<\/span><\/span>
\nJanuary 25, 1890 \u00a0Lula Campbell, Lola Armentrout, Bunley (?) Campbell, Gertrude Miller, Bell Gregg, Nancy Gregg, Eliza Range, Noah Range, John M. Bowman, Julia Armstrong, Gilden Gregg, George Slagle, H. D. Armentrout<\/span><\/span>
\nFebruary 9, 1890\u00a0Thomas Williams, Stephen Williams, Elberta Bowman.<\/span><\/span>
\nMay, 1890\u00a0William Barlow<\/span>
\nSeptember 13, 1890\u00a0J. L. Smith, Mary M. Smith, Lucy F. Smith, J. W. Smith.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

M.A. Adams, Evangelist from Jonesboro<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\n December 18,1892<\/span>\u00a0William B. Barkley, W. E. L. Austin, T. W. Range, R. B. Taylor<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

J.E. Smith, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nSeptember 7, 1893\u00a0Walter Beard<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

D.J. Hunt, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nOctober, 1895\u00a0George Smith<\/span><\/span>
\nNovember 2, 1895 \u00a0William Bowman, Eugene Smith, James Taylor, Willie Armentrout, Sarah Southerland, William Deakins<\/span><\/span>
\nJune 2, 1897\u00a0\u00a0Julia Range, Lizzie Tipton<\/span><\/span>
\nJune 19,1897\u00a0Stella Austin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A.L. Davis, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nNovember, 1899\u00a0Taylor Campbell, Nelia Campbell, Thomas Taylor, Aury Taylor, Effie Austin, Clara Armstrong, Bettie Arnold, Willie Arnold, Nona Smith<\/span><\/span>
\nMarch 30, 1901\u00a0Rachel Chase, Anna Bowman, Nellie Bowman, Dona (?) Campbell<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

J.H. Sharpe, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nNovember 15, 1901\u00a0William Campbell, Russell Campbell, Charles Austin, Connie Armstrong, Calvin Ball, Charles Taylor, Cindy Southerland, Lena Arnold, Mollie Rector<\/span><\/span>
\nNovember 9, 1902\u00a0Lula Shipley<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

O.C. Peyton, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nApril 8, 1905\u00a0Celia Barlow<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

J.B. Chiles, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nNovember 23, 1906 \u00a0Lena Campbell, Mattie Rowles, Leora Bowman, Hattie Ward, Mattie Barlow<\/span><\/span>
\nJune 9, 1907 \u00a0B.M. Bowman<\/span><\/span>
\nDecember 14, 1907 \u00a0Lola Austin, Ollie Ward, Olive Fulkerson, Essie Taylor Bowman, Cleo Campbell, Nola Campbell<\/span><\/span>
\nJune 13, 1908 \u00a0Emma Bowman, Bessie Campbell, Mac Campbell<\/span><\/span>
\nDecember 18, 1908 \u00a0Coy Hastings<\/span><\/span>
\nJuly 31, 1909 \u00a0Bro. Cartwright (no other name given)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

C.A. Ladd, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\n(no date) \u00a0Russell Austin, Glenn Austin, Ben Austin, Billy Taylor, Carl Fulkerson, Lula Taylor, Louise Campbell, Mary Bowman<\/span><\/span>
\nJuly 9, 1910 \u00a0Emma Austin<\/span><\/span>
\nJanuary 1, 1912 \u00a0Bernie Southerland, Ella Austin<\/span><\/span>
\nApril 13, 1912 \u00a0\u00a0Willard Lewis, Clifford Graybeal<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

H.F. Templeton, Pastor<\/span><\/strong>
\nSeptember 23, 1917 \u00a0Charlie Arnold, Holt Hastings, Ralph Southerland, Rollie Southerland, Paul Barr, Joda Arnold<\/span><\/span>
\nJuly 9, 1921 \u00a0Flora Taylor, Vertie Campbell, Addie Mae Mitchell, Hubert Ball<\/span><\/span>
\nDec. 19, 1921 \u00a0Mrs. Hiram Armentrout, Mrs. Ezra Hastings, Mrs. Vertie Chase, Mrs. Arthur Lovegrove, Mrs. Bernie Southerland, Daisy Wright, Lucy Austin Campbell, Rocie(?) Buck, Azer Townsend, Ben Bowman, Joe Bowman, Dave Bowman, Clemmer Campbell, Paul Deakins<\/span><\/span>
\nNov. 18, 1922 \u00a0Will Plesant, Bonnie Plesant, Cleo Plesant, Robert Plesant, Roe Plesant, Mrs. Will Plesant, Frank Crawford, Mrs. Frank Crawford, Bethalone Crawford<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The record may not be complete, but it is as complete as available records reveal.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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