Recorded in Church Register
Mt. Morriah ? Methodist Episcopal Church,
South
___________191__ to ____________191__
(Register was in the possession of Robert J.
LAMB at the time of the disposition of his personal belongings ? September
16, 1978. Register owned by Dr. Wayne Alexander LAMB and later given to
his niece, Delores CALDWELL HEARN) (This is an exact transcription of the
Register, as was given to my mother, Marlene GATEWOOD. I am assuming that
it was originally handwritten and later typed by Delores HEARN, all [bracketed
notes] are Delores�. Transcribed by Cris GATEWOOD BEAN, April 2002)
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Register of Infant Baptisms
Name Parents
By Whom Baptized Date
1. Gro. Cleve HOLLIDAY Cleve HOLLIDAY
Rev. C.D. HILLIARD July 29, 1919
Maude HOLLIDAY
2. Harrold HOLLIDAY
Cleve HOLLIDAY Rev. C.D. HILLIARD July 29, 1919
Maude HOLLIDAY
3. Martha Juanita PALMER W.E.
PALMER Rev. C.D. HILLIARD July 30, 1919
Florence PALMER
4. James Joseph CLEMMENT James J. CLEMMENT
J.W. HODGES April 11, 1926
Bessie CLEMMENT
Register of Members
Name To Whom Married ( )
Death
1. Mrs. Paralee BARD
2. Mrs. Cornelia Ann TAYLOR
Sept. 30, 1920
3. J. Thomas ROBERTS
4. John JOHNS
Nov. 11 or 12, 1915
5. Mrs. Martha B. JOHNS
6. N.G. McDADE
7. Mrs. Sallie McDADE
8. G. Jeff LAMB
Jan. 12, 1924
9. Mrs. Bettie LAMB
10. Mrs.Helen RIDGEWAY
11. Mrs. Annie PEEPLES
Feb. 14, 1922
12. Wm. K. WOOD
June, 1919
13. James J. CLEMMENT
14. Mrs. Alida CLEMMENT
Jan. 2, 1923
15. Mrs. Susan A. NELSON
16. Miss Lizzie NELSON (YOUNG)
17. Andrew NELSON (By order of Ch. Conf. ?
dropped)
18. Mrs. Apie NELSON
19. Mrs. Susan McDADE
20. J.Dudley JONES
June 14, 1921
21. Mrs. Belle JONES
22. Burnett JONES
23. A. Jackson BUTTS
24. Mrs. Victoria BUTTS
June 20, 1921
25. A. Cleveland BUTTS
26. Willie C. WARD
Nov. 27, 1931
27. Mrs. Lucy WARD (When and how removed ?
Certificate, Aug. 24, 1918)
28. John FRIAR
March, 1917
29. Mrs. M.E. BRADY (Removed by order of Ch.
Conf. Nov. 1918)
30. Mrs. May MOORE (Removed by Certificate
?1918)
31. Mrs. Ora COFFMAN
32. Mrs. Delia BARNES
33. Boyd JOHNS (Removed by order of Ch. Conf.
Aug. 1917)
34. Alva JOHNS (Removed by Certificate ? Feb.
18, 1919)
35. Mrs. Ina PICKLE (Removed by Certificate
? 10 May, 1915 to Fulton Station)
36. Mrs. A.D. CONLEY
37. Mrs. Ruby BRANN (Removed by Certificate
? Jan, 1918)
38. Mrs. Maude HOLLADAY
39. G. Cleveland HOLLADAY (Removed ? Expulsion;
Nov. 1, 1922)
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0. Mrs. Atlanta KILLEBREW
1. Mrs. Ann MUZZALL (Removed by Certificate,
June, 1919) Nov., 1918
2. Jno. Elbert HASTINGS
3. Jno. S. HARRIS
4. Mrs. ____ HARRIS
Apr. 18, 1920
5. Jesse MUZZALL (Removed by Certificate,
June 1919)
6. Miss Pauline MUZZAL
7. Mrs Purnie HASTINGS (Married; Dr. SIMMONS)
(Removed by Certif. Jan, 1919)
8. Miss Fay BARNES (Newton?) (Dropped)
9. Miss Farrar BARNES
10. Herbert LAMB (Baptism, July 1908 ? Vows-
Received by Rev. E.M. MATHIS ? Killed in battle in France, November 9,
1918)
11. Ernest LAMB (Baptism and Vows, July 1908
? Rev. E.M. MATHIS ? Killed in battle in France,
October 9, 1918)
12. Robert J. LAMB (married Era WILSON, Jan.
1, 1918; Baptism and Vows, July 1908 by Rev. E. M. MATHIS; removed
by Certificate Aug. 1919)
13. Miss Garnette CONLEY (PRICE) (Removed-
Lettered)
14. Miss Allie Gertrude JOHNS (removed by
order of Ch. Conf. Aug, 1917)
15. W. Cornelius WARD
16. Miss Thelma RIDGWAY (FROST) (Received
by order of Ch. Conf. ? dropped)
17. Charlie BRYANT
18. Mrs. Julia BRYANT
19. Wm. Newton MATHENY, L. E. (Received by
Certificate 4 Feb. 1911 by J.E. JONES)
20. Mrs. M.N. MATHENY (Received by Certificate
4 Feb. 1911 by J.E. JONES) (Removed Certificate)
21. Buford LAMB (Received Vows ? Aug, 1911
by J.E. JONES)
22. Mrs. Ann WILSON (Received by Certificate
August, 1911) by J.E. JONES
23. Mrs. Ernie JOHNS
24. Miss Mattie LITTLE (Received by certificate,
Sept. 1913 by H.G. RYAN)
25. Miss Annie May LITTLE (NABORS) (Received
vows, Sept. 1913 by H.G. RYAN)
26. Mrs. Callie BUTTS (Received vows, Sept.
1913 by H.G. RYAN)
17. Mrs. Mourning BAXTER (Received, Certificate,
Sept. 1913 by H.G. RYAN) (Death: 7 June, 1914)
18. Mrs. Clintie YOUNG (Received, Certificate,
Sept. 1913 by H.G. RYAN) (Removed: Certificate
10 May 1915 to Fulton Station)
19. Walter CAMPBELL (Received ? Certif. 10
May 1914 by T. F. CASON)
20.Mrs. Levada CAMPBELL (Received ? Certif.
10 May 1914 by T. F. CASON)
21. Miss Dovie McNATT (Baptism- 19 Aug. 1914
by T.F. CASON)
22.Miss Dollie KILLEBREW (Baptism- 19 Aug.
1914 by T.F. CASON)
23. Paul BUTTS (Baptism- 19 Aug. 1914 by T.F.
CASON)
24. Miss Myrtle May LAMB (CULWELL) (Baptism
? 20 Aug. 1914 by T.F. CASON [Note: Culwell is not the same handwriting
as the name, obviously written in later]
25. Mrs. Vernie JOHNS (Received ? Certificate
20 Aug. 1914 by T.F. CAASON: Removed by Certificate Feb. 18, 1919)
26. W. Eugene PALMER (Rec. Certif. 20
Aug. 1914 by T.F. CASON) Removed by Certificate Feb. 18, 1919)
27. Mrs. Florence PALMER (Rec.
Certif. 20 Aug. 1914 by T.F. CASON) Removed by Certificate Feb. 18, 1919)
28. Miss Daisy PALMER (Rec. Certif.
20 Aug. 1914 by T.F. CASON) Lettered: Removed by Certificate Feb. 18, 1919)
29. Elvy JONES (Rec. Baptism 22 Aug 1914)
(Dropped: Removed by Certificate Feb. 18, 1919)
30. Mrs. Etha JONES (Rec. Baptism 22
Aug 1914) (Dropped: Removed by Certificate Feb. 18, 1919)
31. Miss Lytie L. LAMB (WARREN) (Rec. Baptism
23 Aug. 1914) Dropped [Note: this should be Ludie]
32. Miss Mary WARD (Rec. Baptism 23 Aug. 1914)
Removed ? Certificate
33. Homer BRANN (Rec. Vows 23 Aug. 1914) (Removed
? Certificate Jan. 1918)
34. T.M. WHEELER (Rec. Certif. 13 Sept. 1914;
Removed ? Cert. 8 Aug, 1915 to Lynnville)
35. Mrs. Jennie WHEELER (Rec. Certif. 13 Sept.
1914; Removed ? Cert. 8 Aug, 1915 to Lynnville)
36. Mrs. Etha McNATT (Rec. Certif. 11 Oct,
1914 by T.F. CASON)
37. Mrs. Nancy WOODS (Rec. Certif. 9 May 1915
by T.F. CASON, Removed- Certificate)
38.Miss Mabel PALMER (Rec. Vows 16 July, 1915
by T. F. CASON)
39. Howard PALMER (Rec. Vows 16 July, 1915
by T. F. CASON)
40. Malcolm JOHNS (Rec. Vows 16 July, 1915
by T. F. CASON, Removed by Ch. Conf. 1919)
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91.Wayne LAMB (Rec. Baptism 16 July 1915 by
T.F. CASON)
92. Mrs. L.B. HENDRICKS (Rec. Baptism 13 Aug.
1916 by T.F. CASON) Dropped
93. Coy MIDYETT (Rec. Baptism July 1917 by
T.F. CASON; Removed by Certif. 1919 to Bethleham)
94. Boaz DICY (Rec. Baptism July 1917 by T.F.
CASON; Dropped; Move to 1st Church, Fulton)
95. C. Walker MIDYETT (Received Vows Aug 25,
1918 by C.D. HILLIARD; Removed by Certif. 1920 to Bethleham)
96. Mary Edell MIDYETT (VAUGAHN)
97. Hugh BARNES (Rec. Baptism Aug 25, 1918
by C.D. HILLIARD)
98. Luther GRISSOM (Rec. by Certif. Jan, 1919
by C.D. HILLIARD; Removed by Certif. 1920 to Fulton Station)
99. Mattie GRISSOM (Rec. by Certif. Jan, 1919
by C.D. HILLIARD; Removed by Certif. 1920 to Fulton Station)
100. Ora GRISSOM (Rec. by Certif. Jan, 1919
by C.D. HILLIARD; Removed by Certif. 1920 to Fulton Station)
101. G.A. GRISSOM (Rec. Vows and Certif. April
13, 1919 by C.D. HILLIARD) Death: Jan. 1920
102. Emma GRISSOM (Rec. Vows and Certif. April
13, 1919 by C.D. HILLIARD) (Dropped) Removed- Jan 4, 1954- Center Line)
103. Arthur R. GRISSOM (Rec. Vows and Certif.
April 13, 1919 by C.D. HILLIARD) (Dropped) Removed Feb. 22, 1954 Presbertian
Church, Michigan)
104 Lena GRISSOM (Rec. Vows and Certif. April
13, 1919 by C.D. HILLIARD) (Dropped) Removed Feb. 22, 1954 Presbertian
Church, Michigan)
105. Era Wilson LAMB (Rec Certificate April
13, 1919 by C.D. HILLIARD; Removed by Certif.
Aug 1919)
106. Walter C. PERMENTER (Rec. Vows July 16,
1921 by S.A. MARTIN)
107. Nettie PERMENTER (Rec. Vows July
16, 1921 by S.A. MARTIN)
108. Aron BUTTS (Rec. Vows July 16, 1921 by
S.A. MARTIN)
109. Irene YATES (Rec. Vows July 16, 1921
by S.A. MARTIN)
110. Horace PALMER (Rec. Vows July 16, 1921
by S.A. MARTIN)
111. Jewel KING (Rec. Vows July 16, 1921 by
S.A. MARTIN; Dropped)
112. Mrs. Nola MATHENY (Rec. Vows Aug 1922;
Certif. April 13, 1919 (?) [Note must be error- I think should be Aug.
1922] by C.A. COLEMAN
113. Mrs. Mary WYLEY (Rec. Certif. Aug, 1922
by C.A. COLEMAN) (Dropped)
114. Norma BARNES (Rec. Certif. Aug, 1922
by C.A. COLEMAN)
115. Marie PALMER (Rec. Certif. Aug, 1922
by C.A. COLEMAN)
116. Cecil PALMER (Rec. Certif. Aug, 1922
by C.A. COLEMAN)
117. Palu PALMER (Rec. Certif. Aug, 1922 by
C.A. COLEMAN)
118. Maud WARD (Rec. Certif. 1924 by Br. Pigue)
119. Bessie CLEMMENT
120. Ocie YATES
________________________________________________
Beginning new listing in same Register of Members
dated Oct. 18, 1925. [Note: obviously the �dead� were written in later.]
1. Mrs. Parolee BOND
2. J. Thomas ROBERTS
3. Mrs. Mollie JOHNS
4. Mrs. Sallie McDADE
5. Mrs. Bettie LAMB (Dead: 1940)
6. Mrs. Helen RIDGWAY
7. James J. CLEMMENT
8. Mrs. Bessie CLEMMENT (Baptism and Vows
Aug, 1924, by Bro. R.H. PIGUE)
9. Mrs. Susan NELSON
10. Mrs. Lizzie YOUNG
11. Mrs. Belle JONES
12. Burnett JONES
13. A. Jackson BUTTS (Dead: April 1931)
14. A. Cleveland BUTTS (Removed- Withdrawal-
Fulton)
15. Mrs. Ora COFFMAN
16. Mrs. Delia BARNES (Removed- Certificate,
1926, Fulton)
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17. Mrs. A.D. CONLEY (Dead: 1931)
18. Mrs. Maude HOLLIDAY
19. Jno. S. HARRIS
20. Mrs. Mattie LITTLE
21. Neal WARD
22. Mrs. Maude WARD (Vows- Aug 1924 by Bro.
R.H. PIGUE)
23. Mrs. Annie May NABORS (Vows Sept. 1913
Bro. H. G. RYAN)
24. Mrs. Callie BUTTS (Vows Sept. 1913 Bro.
H. G. RYAN, Withdrawal ? Fulton)
25. Miss Dallie KILLEBREW (McGUIRE) (Vows
Aug. 19. 1914 by T.F. CASON; Removed Certif. Feb. 5, 1949)
26. Paul BUTTS (Vows Aug 19, 1914 by T. CASON;
Withdrawal- Fulton)
27. Mrs. Myrtle May CALDWELL (Vows- Aug. 20,
1914 Bro. T.F. CASON)
28. W. Eugene PALMER (Rec. Certif. Aug. 20,
1914b, T.F. CASON)
29. Mrs. Florence PALMER (Rec. Certif. Aug.
20, 1914, T.F. CASON)
30. Mrs. Mable ADAMS (Vows July 16, 1915 by
T. F.CASON, Withdrawal- Sharon)
31. Howard PALMER (Vows July 16, 1915 (1903
Geo ? St. Chicago) by CASON)
32. Wayne LAMB (Baptism July 16, 1915 (Will
More KY) Bro. T. F. CASON Withdrawal- Joined Conf. Nov. 1931)
33. Hugh BARNES (Baptism Aug. 15, 1918 ? HILLIARD;
Removed Certificate 1926- Fulton)
34. Mrs. Emma GRISSOM (Rec. Cert. 4-13-19-
HILLIARD; Withdrawal- Detroit)
35. Walter C. PERMINTER (Vows July 16,
1921 by S.A. MARTIN)
36. Mrs. Nettie PERMINTER (Vows July
16, 1921 by S. A. MARTIN)
37. Aron BUTTS (Vows July 16, 1921 by S.A.
MARTIN)
38. Ocie YATES (Baptism- Vows Aug, 1926 Bro.
R. H. PIGUE)
39. Mrs. Irene YATES (Vows July 16, 1921 Bro.
S. A. MARTIN)
40. Horace PALMER (Vows July 16, 1921 Bro.
S. A. MARTIN)
41. Mrs. Nola MATHENY (Vows Aug, 1922 C. A.
COLEMAN)
42. Miss Neoma BARNES (Vows Aug. 19, 1922
C. A. COLEMAN) (Detroit)
43. Miss Marrie PALMER (Vows Aug. 19, 1922
C. A. COLEMAN)
44. Cecil PALMER (Vows Aug. 19, 1922 C. A.
COLEMAN)
45. Paul PALMER (Vows Aug. 19, 1922 C. A.
COLEMAN)
46. Mrs. Mary WILEY (POLK) (Vows Aug 26, 1926
Bro. J. W. HODGES)
47. Mrs. Esabelle BUTTS (Received by Certif.
Aug. 26, 1926 Bro. J. W. HODGES, Withdrawal- Fulton)
48. Connie WOgSTER (?) (Vows Aug. 26,
1926 Bro. HODGES; Removed by order of Ch. Conf. Sept. 11, 1928)
49. Mrs. Annie WOgSTER (?) (Vows Aug.
26, 1926 Bro. HODGES; Removed by order of Ch. Conf. Sept. 11, 1928)
50. Orten OLIVER (Vows Aug. 28, 1926 Bro.
J. W. HODGES (3911 Rahedy St. Chicago)
51. Jessie MOORE (Vows Nov. 28, 1926 Bro.
HODGES)
52. Gertrude MOORE (Vows Nov. 28, 1926 Bro.
HODGES)
53. Mrs. Bettie WATTS (Vows Nov. 28, 1926
Bro. HODGES) (Dropped)
54. Gayland ETHRIDGE (Vows Nov. 28, 1926 Bro.
HODGES)
55. Avanell YATES (McCOY) (Vows Nov. 28, 1926
Bro. HODGES)
56. Mrs. H. A. BUTTS (or BUTES) (Certificate
Rec�d Sept. 12, 1928)
57. James LAMB (Rec. Certificate 1927)
58. Bettie Sue LAMB (Rec. Certificate 1927)
59. Lenette? NELSON (Rec. Certificate 1927)
60. Arthur GRISSOM (Rec. Certif. April 13,
1919)
61. Andrew NELSON
62. Appie NELSON
63. Elizabeth WARD (Rec. Vows 16 Aug. 1929
by W. F. COOLIE)
64. Juanita PALMER (Rec. Vows 14 Aug. 1929
by W. F. COOLIE)
65. Dorothy MILLER (Rec. Vows 16 Aug. 1929
by W. F. COOLIE)
66. Louise MILLER (Rec. Vows 16 Aug. 1929
by W. F. COOLIE)
67. Mrs. Ruby OLIVER (Rec. Vows 1918 by C
.D. HILLIARD)
68. Della HAWKINS (Rec. Vows Sept. 6, 1930
by W. D. DUNN)
69. Mildred YATES (Rec. Vows July 16, 1931
H. J. BURCKET)
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