Records of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Rock Hill

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Dedicatory services 14 Oct 1891. Sermon preached by Rev. J. M. CORNISH of Walden, New York.

BAPTISMS
23 Mar 1884:

Miss Frances O'NEIL, adult, bp at Bridgeville by G. C. FRANCIS

31 Aug 1884:

Maud Edell GARDNER, infant, b. Thompson, 1869, by W. H. PETERS
Maud Annia GARDNER, inf., b. 1872, Thompson; W. H. PETERS
George Harvey GARDNER, inf., b. 1876, Thompson, W. H. PETERS

8 Mar 1885:

Jennie McKEE, adult, Lord's Gate School, by W. H. PETERS

25 Sep 1888:

Carrie E. TAYLOR, inf. Parents: Edwin D. KEMP (step-father) and Allice KEMP
William F. TAYLOR, ditto, b. Bridgeville, by A. W. THOMPSON
Hattie O. TAYLOR, ditto

10 Feb 1889:

Fannie, Caroline, George STRATTON - at Glen Wild, by A. W. THOMPSON
Albert L., George L. PHILLIPS, at the house, by A. W. THOMPSON
Sanford, Myrtle PHILLIPS, children of Frank and Alice PHILLIPS of West Gate, A. W. THOMPSON

29 Mar 1889:

Arthur J. CUNNINGHAM, Allen CUNNINGHAM, children of John and Matilda A. CUNNINGHAM of Rock Hill

30 Dec 1888:

Margaret SNIFEN, adult, Glen Wild

10 Feb 1889:

Caroline, Laura, Elmer STRATTON, adults
Melvia MORE, adult
Herbert ATWELL, adult

20 Sep 1889:

Jennie E. RICE, adult, Glen Wild
Isaac MERRITT, adult, Glen Wild
James, Mary, Ida, Delana and Amanda MERRITT
Jennie HOLMES, adult, Mountaindale

2 Dec 18--:

Jennie E. RICE, adult, Glen Wild (duplicate?)

22 May 1892:

Melvin PAGE, son of John H. and Sarah E., Bridgeville, Rev. James B. BAXTER
Russell MAGES, son of Samuel S. of Bridgeville, Rev. James B. BAXTER

1891:

--- PHILPS, inf son of George and Ann PHILLIPS of Bridgeville, I. W. HILL
Minnie E. JEMP, dau. of Edward and Aknes A., Bridgeville, I. W. HILL
--- MILLER, child of Frank and Jennie, Bridgeville

16 Feb 1892:

Ethel MITCHEL, Bridgeville

25 Feb 1892:

Bessie M. PITTS, dau. of Jennie, Thompsonville

18 Mar 1892:

Melvin J. HILL, b. 1 Mar 1880, son of I. W. HILL
I. Ward HILL, b. 14 May 1882 son of I. W. HILL
Edwin H. HILL, b. 24 Jul 1884, son of I. W. HILL
Nellie May HILL, b. 30 May 1888, dau. of I. W. HILL, Rev. W. H. MICKLE, P. E.

26 Jun 1892:

Gertrude F. JOHNSTON, b. Sep 1891, dau. of Edward and Josephine JOHNSTON, Glen Wild, Rev. James B. BAXTER

24 May 1892:

Melvin D. PRICE, b. 21 Jul 1880, Bridgeville
Russell E. MAGEE, son of Samuel, Bridgeville

MARRIAGES

19 Apr 1883, Edwin E. HAIT, Glen Wild, b. Glen Wild, farmer 23, and Lillie I. DEMEREST, Thompsonville, b. Mountain Dale, 17, Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
2 Jul 1883, William P. MINTEER, Chicago, b. Columbus, Ohio, Speculator, 45, and Ann A. HOWES, v. Bridgeville, 35, Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
4 Jul 1883, Virgil R. CASE, Bridgeville, b. Bridgeville, mechanic, 25, and Lottie A. HOPKINS, Bridgeville, b. Brooklyn, 18, Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
11 Jul 1883, Lorenso M. CRANCE, Lord's Gate, Wurtsboro, Farmer, 62, and Augusta M. SMITH, Bridgeville, Mountaindale, 39; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
2 Oct 1883, Alfred H. HOLMES, Mountaindale, 39, Farmer, and Martha J. MASON, Grigg Street, N. Y., 29, Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
7 Nov 1883, George L. PHILLIPS, Thompson, Sackett Pond, 22, and Ann L. MOLD, Monticello, Monticello, 18; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
21 Nov 1883, William B. FREER, b. Mountaindale, Mountaindale, Farmer, 22, and Julia CARDEN, Mountaindale, Mountaindale, (no age); Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
27 Nov 1883, Howard G. VARNEL, Pleasant Lake, Pleasant Lake, 22, and Mary E. DEVOE, b. Greenfield, Greenfield, 23; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
19 Dec 1883, Abel BARNUM, b. Albion, Ind., ---, farmer, 62, and Mary POTTS, 40; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
26 Dec 1883, George E. RICE, East Glen Wild, East Glen Wild, 21, and Jennie A. LORD, Bridgeville, Bridgeville, 20; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
27 Dec 1883, George W. BUDD, Mountaindale, S. Fallsburgh, Carpenter, 24, and Clara E. KNIFFEN, Mountaindale, Mountaindale, 21; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
20 Jan 1884, Charles W. COUCH, Glen Wild, Glen Wild, Farmer, 20, and Amelia A. SNIFFEN, Glen Wild, Glen Wild, 22; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
6 Feb 1884, Samuel C. LEWIS, East Glen Wild, East Glen Wild, Farmer, 28, and Frances BARNES, b. New Britain, Conn., Fallsburg, 23, Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
11 Mar 1884, W. B. AVERY, Bridgeville, b. Eusopus, Farmer, 25, and Doris I. McKEE, Owago Village, 23; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
29 Mar 1884, T. Oeleve N. SHAW, Port Jarvis, Brooklyn, Agent, 24, and Katie A. SOMS, Bridgeville, Bridgeville, 19; Rev. G. C. FRANCIS
14 May 1884, Bennie SCHOENMAKER, Poughkeepsie, Thompson, express business, and Mary CLARK, Thompsonville, Thompson; Rev. W. H. PETERS
(no date), Winfield McKEE, Thompson, Farmer, and Louise B. RAMSEY, Thompson
28 Sep 1884, EVERETT, Charles M. of Thompson, farmer, and Frances E. O'NEIL, Thompson; Rev. S. M. KNAPP
26 Nov 1884, Lewis H. CANFIELD, Manakating, farmer, and Mattie COUCH, Fallsburgh; Rev. W. H. PETERS
26 Nov 1884, Thomas NEIL, Jr., bv, farmer, and Ella F. HANSEE, So. Fallsburgh; Rev. W. H. PETERS
4 Dec 1884, Andrew Kinnie RAMSEY, Mongaup Valley, Forestburgh, blacksmith, and Anna Jane MARSHALL, Wurtsboro, Wurtsboro; Rev. W. H. PETERS
19 Mar 1884, Albert HATTIS, Monticello, Monticello, farmer, and Sarah Elizabeth KNIFFEN, Monticello, Monticello; Rev. W. H. PETERS
5 Sep 1888, Hanford C. BURNS, Passaic Bridge, N.J., bv, Clerk, 34, and F. MULOCK, bv, bv, 34, Rev. W. H. PETERS, Witnesses: Alanson O. TOPPING and Eliza C. WORTENDYKE
13 Mar 1889, Frank W. MILLER, Middletown, Bloomingburg, Carpenter, 29, and Ann J. KEMP, bv, East gw, 23; Witnesses: Asa B. JEMP (sic), and Ada R. THOMPSON
19 Feb 1889, Sanford W. SILVINUS, bv, Mamakating, farmer, 34, and Minnie J. OLMSTEAD, Thompson, Thompson, 18, Rev. W. H. PETERS, Witnesses: Andred OLMSTEAD and Samuel OLMSTEAD
20 Mar 1889, Charles G. COOPER, b. Monticello, Thompsonville, painter, and Laura P. SMITH, b. Monticello, Monticello; Witnesses: Ada R. and Elvira THOMPSON
19 May 1889, William F. LORING, gw, gw, farmer, 43, and Mary E. SHACKET, Woodbourne, Woodburne, 25, rih ass'td by B. J. HOYT, J. P
21 Oct 1891, William B. PHILLIPS, Walton, ny, Oswago, ny, Operator, 23, and Flora O'NEIL, Fallsburgh, Fallsburgh, 19, rih
25 Nov 1891, Stephen W. LYBOLT, Bloomingburgh, Bloomingburgh25 Nov 1891, farmer, 35, and Ella BENNETTE, gw, gw, 21; rih
25 Nov 1891, Howard F. GRAY, b. Fallsburgh, Fallsburgh, farmer, 30, and Alida H. MOSIER, Ulster Hgts., Ulstern Hgts, 17; rih
21 Mar 1892, Melvin L. JOYNER, b. White Sulphur Springs, Liberty, Tel. Operator 31, and Grace M. ROBERTSON, b. White Sulphur, Deep Park, Orange Co., NY, 18 yrs
29 Jun 1892, Monroe B. SCHOONMAKER, Accord, Ulster Co., N.Y., Stonecutter, 29, and Mary E. HUGHES, b. Westbrookville, 21; Rev. James B. BAXTER
24 Jul 1892, George H. BURNHAM, b. So. Fallsburgh, Fallsburgh, Farmer, 22, and Leah B. VANENWAGIN, Thompsonville, Mongaup, 17; Rev. James B. BAXTER
2 Oct 1892, Emma BAKER, b. Westbrook, Westbrook, farmer, 23, and Ida SMITH, b. Westbrook, Westbrook, 18, at Sam SKINNER's at Westbrookville, NY
4 Dec 1893, Asa B. JEMP, b. Bridgeville, farmer, 34, and Azelia SEAMAN, b. Roses Gap, Roses Gap, 40.

MEMBERS IN FULL COMMUNION

25 May 1884:

Ella M. WILSON, by letter, Rev. George PALMER

24 Sep 1905, Probation:

IRWIN, Mrs. IRWIN, Herbert, Phyllis, Avery
BENEDICT, Hazel
BAKER, Edna
BUDD, Thomas
BATES, Martha
ANSON, Pearl
LLOYD, Mary
CALHOUN, Mr. and Mrs. George, Henry, Margaret
CONKLIN, Gilbert

24 Sep 1905, Probation:

CASE, Hiram
CALHOUN, Raymond
CAUL, Bertha, Hiram
EDWARDS, Mrs. Charles
RUSSELL, P.
CONKLIN, Gilbert, d. 13 Jan 1906

[Transcriber's note: From this point on, the names of members are roughly alphabetical and then arranged in most cases by date. In most cases when there are members of one family, they are run together.]

Members in full communion, 7 May 1865:

AVERY, Mary, letter, bv
ARKELLS, H. P. Prob., bv
ARKELLS, Delia
-----, ELSA, Prob., Thompsonville

3 Jul 1870:

ATWELL, John, Deborah of gw
------, Sheldon, d. 4 Apr 1885
------, Catherine, d. 25 Aug 1886
------, Charles

6 Mar 1881:

ATWELL, Margaret
------, Frances M.
ANDREW, Eunice, d. 11 Jul 1887

9 Jun 1867:

Edwin and Mary E. ADAMS

16 Jul 1868:

A. ADAMS, d. 16 May 1887

2 Oct 1870, Probation

Eliza ANDREWS

1 Aug 1875:

Belle ANDREWS

18 Aug 1876:

Frank ATWELL, M. D.

17 Mar 1877:

Alice ADAMS

23 Mar 1879:

John, Mary ARMSTRONG

9 Jun 1867:

Julia E. ADAMS

1 Dec 1884:

Martha Hart AVERY, Cert.

15 Aug 1870:

Dora McKee AVERY, Prob.

7 Nov 1886:

Richard, Mary ANDREWS, Prob.

10 Feb 1889:

Helen ATWELL, Prob.
Susan M. BARNUM, Lewis H. BARNUM, Prob.

10 Aug 1875:

Sally BATES

9 Jun 1867:

Mary E. BRASEINGTON

14 Apr 1867:

Nehemiah, Esther BENEDICT, letter

11 Jul 1869:

Eliza BUCHANAN, Prob.
Mary C. BOWERS, Prob.

15 May 1870:

Albert BRUTIS, letter
Mary BURTIS, letter

1 Aug 1875:

Ephraim BAXTER, letter

18 Aug 1876:

James BUCHANAN, prob.
Hannah A. BOWERS, prob.
Patience BRAXINGTON, prob.

29 Mar 1880:

Margaret BENNETT, prob.

Fall 1888:

Sarah BUDD, prob.

13 Oct 1889:

Ida BURTIS, prob.

12 Jan 1890

Ephraim, Britton, Andrew B., Libbie BAXTER, prob.
Friend S. COUCH
Hannah CLARK
Catherine A. CODDINGTON

22 Sep 1857:

John P. and Mary E. COKELLETT, prob.

16 May 1869:

George W., Mary J. CUDNEY, by letter

11 Jul 1869:

John CAUTHERS, prob.
Anna CAUTHERS
Catharine CLARK
Alice CLARK
Eliza CODDINGTON

18 Aug 1876:

Helen A. CURLETT, prob.
Irvin F. CLARK, prob.
James B. COUCH, by letter

Nov 1876:

Rachel R. COUCH, by letter
Amanda A. CLARK, prob.

25 Aug 1870:

William COKELLETTE, prob.

7 Jul 1870:

DeWitt CURTIS, prob.

5 Sep 1880:

Florence COUCH, prob.

25 Jun 1882:

Nettie COUCH, prob.

16 Jun 1868:

Amelia A. CANFIELD, prob.
Nancy CURTIS

22 Jul 1883:

Ella COUCH, by letter

11 May 1884:

James CAUTHERS, prob.

7 Nov 1886:

Sadie COCKELET, prob.
Alva E. CUDNEY, prob.

30 Dec 1888:

John CURLETTE, prob.

Aug 1869:

John DAVIS, prob.

9 Jun 1868:

Margaret DAVIS, prob.

25 Aug 1876:

Samuel and Sarah DURLAND, prob.
Clara DEMAREST, prob.

5 Aug 1877:

James and Lucy DUTCHER, prob.

1 Aug 1875:

Sarah A. DEVOE
Esther DEVOE

Oct 1876:

Thomas S. and Laura J. DENNISTON, prob.

Nov 1847:

Silas M. DEMAREST, prob.

20 Feb 1888:

Clara, Louisa DAVIS

26 Jun 1892:

Thomas J., Laura DENNISTON, by letter

17 Nov 1867:

John ELLIOTT, prob.
Maggie EDWARD, prob.

7 Dec 1884:

Ettie M. ECKERT, prob.

Aug 1875:

Alice W. ECKERT, prob.

7 Nov 1886:

Ella ECKERT, prob.

12 Jan 1890:

Charles ECKERT, by letter

27 Nov 1889:

Ann ERNST, by letter

12 Jan 1890:

James FLETCHER, prob.

25 Aug 1878:

Charles, Alice FREER

5 Aug 1877:

Jeremiah, Sarah FULLER, prob.

28 Sep 1879:

Abigail FINCH, by letter

21 Mar 1880:

Venie W. FINCH

9 Jun 1867:

Walter GRAY, prob.
Elizabeth, Charity, Jane

11 Jul 1869:

Kate GILLETT, prob.
Elsia GARDNER
Alex. GALLOWAY
Laura T. GILLETT, Ells

3 Oct 1889:

Anna GILLETT, prob.

1 Nov 1882:

Wm. H., Elizabeth GILLIS, by letter

1 Aug 1875:

Richard, Sarah, Amy HANYAN, prob.
Edell M. HANYAN
Nancy HOLMES
Walter, Maria HOYT Mary Ann
Solomon J. HALCOTT
Benjamin HOWES

9 Jun 1867:

Lucy HANES, prob.

18 Aug 1876:

Edwin C. HART, prob.

25 Aug 1876:

Mr. and Mrs. Henry HUNT

12 Jun 1879:

Sybil Ann HOYT, by letter

5 Sep 1880:

Nettie HOWES, prob.
William HART
Catherine HARDING

20 May 1883:

Hattie HOYT, prob.
Susan HAINES

13 Oct 1889:

Sarah HEABROUCK

12 Jan 1890:

Jennie HOLMES
Catherine JONES
Helen L. JONES

9 Jun 1867:

James T., Sarah J. JOHNSON, prob.

29 Jun 1884:

Edwin KEMP or JEMP, prob.

2 Feb 1888:

Asa KEMP or JEMP, prob.
Samantha KNAPP
Nathaniel, Wm. KNIFFEN
Daniel B., Sarah Jane KETCHUM
Edwin and Alice KINE

16 Mar 1879:

Eliza KETCHAM

5 Sep 1880:

Cora M. KNAPP, prob.

3 Oct 1880:

Ida E. KNAPP, prob.
Robert A. KING

27 Mar 1890:

John KNIFFEN, prob.
Mary E.

20 Dec 1889:

Ida E., Cora M., Nora KNAPP, prob.

30 Dec 1888:

Thomas, John LOGAN, prob.

7 Nov 1886:

Julia LUKINS
Absalom LYBOLT
Sally A. LORD

8 Jul 1867:

Phebe Ann LORD, prob.

16 Jul 1868:

Melvina LORD, prob.

29 Jun 1867:

Elizabeth J. LUKENS

13 Feb 1870:

G. LORING, prob.

27 Mar 1881:

Solomon C. LEWIS
Ella LOWE

5 Aug 1877:

Kate B. Crance LORD
John and Charlotte MORE

7 Nov 1886:

Marg. LYBOLT, Delbert

26 Jun 1870:

Margaret MUIR, by letter

5 Aug 1870:

McKEE, Horton, by letter
James MERRITT

5 Sep 1880:

Georgiana MORE, prob.

12 Sep 1882:

Samuel C. MYERS, by letter
Hester A.
Helen McKEE
Ellen A. MERRITT

8 Mar 1885:

Jennie McKEE, prob.

5 Aug 1877:

Cora E. CLARK, prob.

10 Feb 1889:

Helen ATWELL
George E. REED, prob.
Mary
Caroline STRATTON
Laura
Elmer

30 Dec 1888:

Melvin MOORE, prob.

Feb 1889:

Isaac, Jane MERRITT

12 Jan 1890:

Ida, Mary MERRITT
Howard, Mary E. OLMSTED, Andrew, Sarah, by letter
John O'NEIL, prob.

23 Mar 1884:

Miss Frances O'NEIL, prob.

25 Aug 1876:

Ida PHILLIPS, prob.
Mary D. PENNY

26 Aug 1876:

H. Polly PINE, prob.

25 May 1884:

Edith PENNY, prob.
Rebecca Hannah QUINBY. by letter
C. J., Sarah REED
Alex., Wm., Caroline RICE
Clara A. RUNDLE

29 Jun 1867:

Charles W. RICE, prob.
Mary Jane

16 Jul 1868:

Morris A. RUNDLE
Morris RICE

9 Nov 1879:

George O. RICE

2 Oct 1870:

Alonzo ROSECRANA, prob.
John R. ROBINSON
Jane E.

18 Aug 1876:

Seth, Jr., Albert REED

5 Aug 1877:

Orin RICE, prob.
Amelia REED

8 Jul 1867:

Clara RICE, prob
Ruhamah ROYCE

5 Aug 1877:

Deborah RICE, prob.

9 Nov 1879:

Jennie Lord RICE, prob.

10 Jul 1889:

George E. REED, prob.
Elmer RHODES, prob.

8 Aug 1876:

John, Catherine, Elsie, Henry, Kate SEVGATACKEN
Amelia SNIFFEN

25 Aug 1876:

Sophronia STANTON
John SCOTT, prob.

8 Sep 1880:

Mary E. SNYDER

25 Aug 1878:

David STRATTON
E. E.
Nancy

7 Feb 1878:

Louisa SCOTT

8 Mar 1885:

Sanford N. SILVINS

8 Jul 1885:

L. L. STILES, by letter

10 Feb 1889:

Caroline, Lauram, Elmer STRATTON, prob.
Hannah J. TARKETT
Henry, Sarah TERWILLIGER

21 May 1871:

George W. TICE, by letter
Minnie

20 May 1879:

Nelson, Mary TOMPKINS, by letter
Vashta

25 Aug 1878:

Cassie TAPPIN, prob.
Esther TOMPKINS
Frances E. TESTSEL

30 Dec 1889:

Edwin, John, Florence SENGSTACKEN, prob.
Margeret SNIFFEN, prob.

2 Jun 1889:

Benjamin SMITH, by letter

19 Mar 1853:

Rosinna STAPLETON, by letter
John, Zuba WILLSON
Jane WEED

29 Jun 1867:

George S. WILSON, prob.
Andrew S. 7/11/1869
Frances WILLSON, "

23 Oct 1870:

Mary E. WILLSON

1 Aug 1875:

Asa WILLSON

25 Aug 1876:

George and Alice WATTS

25 Aug 1878:

Eveline, Freeman WILLSON

16 Mar 1879:

Clara WOOLSEY, by letter

4 Mar 1883:

Mary L. WILLSON

3 Mar 1878:

James, Martha A. WALKER
Alex., Amanda WILLIAMS
Mary WORTENDYKE

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