RECORD BOOK FOR THE CHURCH OF CHRIST
at Bluff Spring
Patoka planted Sept. 19,1827

Submitted by Linda Lockhart

This document records the members of a small church in Valeene, Southeast Township. The church records are transcribed from Jan 17, 1843 through Feb 28, 1885 and demonstrate family memberships over several generations.

NAMES

1 John Hollowell - Elder deceased Oct 24th 1844
2 John H. Bobbitt deacon
3 William Holiday deacon
4 Thomas Self  
5 Patsy White  
6 Hannah Hollowell deceased Oct 16th 1843
7 Martha Hollowell deceased Aug 1847
8 Thomas Furgusan  
9 Lydia Bobbitt  
10 Patia White  
11 Mariah Holday dismissed by letter Sept 21, 1843
12 Samuel Holaday  
13 Miram Holaday  
14 Milia Overby  
15 Delila Grubb  
16 Hannah Lockhart  
17 Melachi Hollowell  
18 John Self deceased Sept 15, 1843
19 Mitchel Lockhart by letter
20 Elizabeth Johnson  
21 Nancy Self Consort of Thomas Self , Sn. Dec. Aug 20,1844
22 Nancy Self late Cate
23 William Self deceased Oct 21, 1843
24 Jane Holiday  
25 Pheribe Copple  
26 Hannah Hollowell late Hannah Stout
27 Ann Bingaman  
28 Lilla Hooten  
29 John Moon  
30 Sarah Moon  
31 Rebecca Bobbitt dismissed by letter Sept 21/1843
32 Barbara Self  
33 Anna Linch  
34 Rebecca Pirtle by letter
35 John Shrayer removed
36 Elizabeth Shraier removed
37 Nancy Bobbitt  
38 Margaret Crittenden dismissed by letter Sept 21/1843
39 John Sanders  
40 Sally Sanders  
41 Martha Moon dismissed by letter
42 Hiram Moon Elder letter
43 Larkin Moon letter
44 Marilla Line  
45 Lot Moon  
46 Lauvina?? Moon letter
47 Mourin McDaniel  
48 Jehu Moon  
49 Johnathon Line excommunicated 2/27/1847
50 David Pirtle letter
51 Charlotta Moon  
52 Harvy Walker  
53 George Moon  
54 Nicholas Bobbitt dismissed by letter Sept 21/1843
55 Virgil Grubb, Clerk  
56 Samuel Harned  
57 William Linch  
58 Jesse Hollowell deceased Oot 8/1843
59 John Bobbitt  
60 Wm. H. Crittenden dismissed by letter Sept 21/1843
61 William Sanders  
62 Richard Sanders  
63 John S. Hollowell deceased Nov 1844
64 Giam Henson  
65 Henry W. Hollowell  
66 Baley Moon  
67 AAron Sanders  
68 Harrison White  
69 James Bobbitt  
70 Jonathon Hollowell  
71 Joshua B. Ceartwright  
72 James A. Self  
73 Elijah Purkhiser  
74 Archibald Self  
75 Calvin Hopson  
76 George W. Moon  
77 John Pirtle  
78 Isaac W. Roach  
79 Nancy Ann McDonald  
80 Elizabeth Sanders late Falkner
81 Miram Hollowell dismissed by letter Sept 1844
82 Elizabeth Pirtle late Busick
83 Ana Hopson late Robins? or Robins
84 Sarah Roach  
85 Martha Ann Hollowell late Ferguson
86 Sally Self late Roach
87 Sally Purkhiser  
88 Elizabeth Self  
89 Rachel Purkhiser  
90 Sarah Ann Cartright late Wood
91 Eli Copple  
92 Thomas Re. Glenn  
93 Dempsy Tatlock  
94 Harrison Bobbitt  
96 John B. Tramel  
97 Henry W. Hollowell  
98 Simon P. Moon  
99 Neapolean Roach  
100 Leonard J. White  
101 Joseph M. Overby  
102 Sarah White  
103 Elizabeth Self  
104 Nancy Self late Hollowell
105 Sintha Ann Maxedon  
106 Elizabeth White late Tramel
107 Katherine Bobbitt  
108 Rachel Self  
109 Margaret Tatlock  
110 Mariah J. Overby  

The above names are by order of the Church transcribed from the original book and are at this date In full Fellowship and Recognised as members of the Church of Christ at Bluff Spring. Leaving all names of those who have removed and are otherwise dismissed on the old Book this the 17th day of Jan. 1843.

Dec. 1843

Margaret Scottby confession
Elizabeth Hollowellby confession
Levena Sandersby confession
Sarah E. Walkerby confession

Jan 21 1843
Church met on Saturday 21/1843, received as members the names of Thomas Breeze, Elbert Mayfield. Silas W. Roach, David Overby, Pollay A. Hooten late Cornwell, and Phebe Sanders a by confession.

July 22/1843
Church met and recieved Jackson Hollowell and Nancy Sander. by confession