Stampers Creek Church
1837 - 1852 Members
Primitive Baptist Church

Transcribed By Marilyn Judd


Paoli Township, located about 3 miles East of Paoli, IN

Organized in 1818, the Stamper's Creek Primative Baptist Church is one of the oldest churches in the county. On land originally owned by George Duncan. The adjacent cemetery is well kept and serves as the resting place of many of the original county settlers. Note: Names are spelled just as they appear in the church records.


Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
???_____Nancy  22 Nov 1868     
??__ew (?Lewis?)SallyExcluded       
ArterburnSamuel        
BostonPeggy        
BirgesThorntonBurgess       
BirgessMartha Ann        
BurgessDosson? Dobson  20 Nov 1829RodaRobins  
BurgysMalvina        
BurtRachel  6 Oct 1852     
Caggans (?)Abgal        
CavesCatharine        
CavesElizabeth        
ChandlerFrankey        
ChandlerVoley/YoleyExcluded       
ChandlerWilliamRev War       
ChismElizabethChisam177521 Jun 1862 BenjaminChisam1777-1858Scott Cem
ChismUrial  11 July 1854     
ChismWalter        
ClemmonsJohn        
ClemmonsElizabeth  1837     
ColvinLoueis        
ConstantDarcus        
CornwellCharles H.        
CornwellDaniel 10 Aug 181126 Apr 1898 NancyJohnson Stamper Ck.
CornwellEdward 29 Feb 180931 Dec 1893 Elizabeth  Stamper Ck
CornwellElizabeth 5 Mar 18142 Jan 1882 DanielCornwell1811-1898Stamper
CornwellElizabeth        
Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
CornwellElizabeth  Aft Oct 18422 Jun 1802PeterCornwell1780-1842Cornwell Cem
CornwellHarison 10 Mar 180222 Oct 187322 Dec 1826/27* NancyCornwell1807-1888 
CornwellJames 16 Jul 179522 May 1867     
CornwellLouiess        
CornwellMarinda        
CornwellMary 10 Dec 177520 Aug 1843 William Sr.Cornwell1768-1845Stamper
CornwellMatilda        
CornwellNancy  17 Mar 1815 EdwardCornwell1809-1893 
CornwellPeter 12 Jun 17801 Oct 18421 Jun 1802ElizabethArturburnd aft 1842Cornwell
CornwellPolley        
CornwellPolly        
CornwellSimonRestoredNo DatesOn StoneOnly HasWife of Simon  Stamper Ck.
CornwellSimon A.        
CornwellWilliam Sr. 9 Oct 176821 Nov 1845 Mary  Stamper Ck.
CovinSusan        
CuningimDeborah        
DavisJaine        
DaughrityElizabeth        
DaughertySarough ?Sarah Tanner   Robert ? Dougherty  
DaughtertyWarden T. or P.        
DorityJames  15 Aug 1856     
DoughertyPolly Ann        
DughertySalley        
Dugherty?_blanor  14 Feb 1825     
DufriendPilinah        
DuncanBetsyElizabeth11 May 179520 Dec 1855 J.  Stamper Ck.
DuncanElizabethExcluded14 Oct 177919 Aug 18501790George Sr.Cornwell1758-1838Stamper Ck.
DuncanGeorge, Jr.Excluded23 Dec 179216 Jan 1838 Martha  Stamper Ck.
DuncanGeorge, Sr.Rev War8 Mar 1758 VA2 Nov 18381790ElizabethPhillips1770-1850Stamper Ck
DuncanJohnExcluded       
DuncanPatseyExcluded       
Fouies (?)Elizabeth        
GoinCharles        
GoinElizabeth        
Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
GoinElizabeth        
GoinJames        
GrigsbyAmariah ca 182211 Oct 188116 Jun 1840William J.Cornwell1819-1879Stamper Ck
GrigsbyAnnAnna5 Feb 179723 Jan 1878 William Sr.Cornwell1792-1878Stamper Ck
GrigsbyWilliam J. 27 Jan 18194 Mar 187916 Jun 1840AmariahRigney1822-1881Stamper Ck
GrigsbyWilliam Sr. 16 Apr 17921 Nov 1878 AnnaCornwell1797-1878Stamper Ck
HackneyJohn 18091875 Sarah 1812-1863Stamper Ck
HackneySarahSallyca 18121863 JohnCornwell1809-1875Stamper Ck
Hardei_?_Elizabeth        
Hej_?_merSamuel        
HollowellRobert 13 Sep 17723 Apr 1865 Sarah 1772-1842Lick Creek
HollowellSarah 22 Feb 177210 Nov 1842 Robert Hollowell1772-1865Lick Creek
JohnsonAnny  31 Dec 1852     
JohnsonBetseyExcluded       
JohnsonClerissa        
JohnsonEmily J.        
JohnsonJohn 14 Mar 1784 15Sep 1845    Stamper Ck
JohnsonLancttottLancelot17 Apr 1794/66 Sep 183617 May 1821Nancy R. 1800-1877Stamper Ck
JohnsonPolly        
JohnsonWilliam R. ca 181020 Mar 1854 Mary ? 1804-1871Stamper Ck
JohnstonNancy R.Vest29 Feb 1800 7Jan 1877 Lancelot Johnson1794-1836Stramper Ck
LamdinIllegible? Daniel8 Aug 17716 May 1839 Anna 1777-1829Beech Grove
LamdinAnnyAnna16 May 177729 Aug 1829 DanielLamdin1771-1839Beech Grove
LamdinMary        
LamdinTu_____?        
LeathersAlford        
LeathersElizabeth Jane  1852     
LethersElizabeth        
LewisJohn M.  28 Aug 1842     
LittleSollom        
LongeSarah        
LongeThomas        
MahinEvalineJohnson  19 Mar 1840WilliamMahan  
MartinNancy        
Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
McClainAnn        
McClainWilliam        
McCumeKizza        
McCuneWilliam        
MontgomeryEadyEdith177123 Jan 1841    Beech Grove
MoorePolleyExcluded       
MoreGeorge W.Moore1813-181925 Dec 1850/67 Nov 1849Mary JaneVestd. 1864Stamper Ck
MuntgaleAmanda        
MuntgallPermealia        
PainBarzilla "Cilly"Payn  Twice    
PainSuso...Jain-Pain       
PaynBarizilla   8 Nov 1838JaneDavis  
PaynElizabeth        
PaynSarahJohnson6 Oct 181110 Oct 18374 Apr 1834BarzillaPayn Stamper Ck.
PeairsonJain        
PeairsonElijah        
PeairsonJohn        
PeairsonKeziah        
PearsonJohn, Sr.        
PearsonCeila        
PesirsonJsane        
PeannikaNathanielPinnick       
PeannikaAnneyPinnick       
PeannikaLucindaPinnick       
PerigoSallyExcluded       
ReedCaleb        
ReedHannuhJohannah/Ex18 Jan 17603 Oct 182327 Apr 1784JoshuaReed1758-1838Stamper
ReedJoshuaRev War1758May 1838 Hannah 1760-1823Stamper Ck
RigneyWilliam  2_ Oct 185?     
RigneyPheby        
Robbens?__alleyExcluded       
RobbinsElizabeth        
RobbinsNathanuel        
RupingburkStephenExcluded       
Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
ScottMartha        
ScottSarah        
SkillonPolleyShillon       
SmithAbgal        
SmithGarses        
SmithHumphruy  24 Jun 1839     
SmithPolly        
StewartJohnExcluded       
Stewart?__acheExcluded       
StoutElinor        
StoutFannyExcluded       
StoutJonathan  17 May 1857     
StoutKatharine        
StoutLydia        
StrangeJoel   14 Feb 1825GlatheyWeathers  
ThomasBryant        
TurnerWilliam T.        
UnderwoodAlfordAlfred181211 May 187223 Sep 1832Sara AnnWalker Springer Cem.
UptonJames        
VanadeirJoelVandever  4 Oct 1815Rachel Moon  
VanadeirRachelVandever26 Dec 179920 Nov 18394 Oct 1815JoelVandeever  
VandiveerElizabeth        
VandiveerWilliam M.        
VandiveerElizabeth        
VestElizabeth 18 Sep 176220 Nov 1839 RobertVest1768-1836Stamper Ck
VestLevinaDuncan1799-18005 Jun 183825 May 1818NathanielVest1791-1860Stamper Ck
VesteRobertVest12 Dec 176811 Aug 1836 Elizabeth 1762-1839Stamper Ck.
WalkerCathrine        
WarrenMargaret        
WestfallFrancis        
WilliamsDaniel        
WilliamsDicy        
WilliamsLydia        
WolfingtonNancy 18074 Jan 1866 EmsleyWolfington1803-1855Beech Grove
Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
WoolfHarrison        
WoolfShelby 8 Jan 18142 Mar 18863 Nov 1836SusannahThroop1817-1863Stamper Ck

Note: The following were probably added after March, 1852

Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
BeswickRobert H. 13 Jun 180310 Oct 1872 Miranda 1822-1879 
BurttEvaline        
ChismJane 1 Dec 181511 Oct 1865 William W.Chism1811-1887Scott Cem.
CornwellWilliam H. 1819-182015 Jun 18638 Sep 1840EltonWolf/Woolf1817-1893Stamper Ck
GallowayWilliam LyndJoin Aug 1878       
GrigsbyMariah Amy        
HackneySamuel 18081866     
JohnsonSophrona L.   30 Mar 1848ArmstrongJohnson  
JonesNancy Ann        
KearbyPolly        
LewisElizabethReed182418765 Mar 1840Isaac H. Lewis1820-1892 
LewisIsaac H. 182018925 Mar 1840ElizabethReed1824-1876 
LewisSusan J.        
LockPolly        
LongeElizabeth        
MahinPhebeMahanNo DatesOn Stone JoshuaMahan1808-1879Stamper Ck
MahinSarah IsabellaMahan8 Nov 1832 1 May 1901 SamuelMahan1826-1919Stamper Ck.
MahinSamuelMahan13 Aug 1826? July 191930 Jun 1850Sarah I.Dougherty Stamper Ck.
McDonaldNancy        
McClainCarolineVandeer  19 Jun 1845William McClain  
MooreMary J.Vest 18647 Nov 1849George Moore1819-1856Stamper Ck.
PotterBenjamin        
RigneyPhebe        
Name NotesBirthDeathMarriageSpouse DatesBurial
          
RigneyElizabeth J.        
VickeryPolly        
WarrenAmariah        
WoolfElizabethCornwell  26 May 1841John Jr.Wolf  
WoolfSusan H.        
          

Special Notes From the Stamper Creek Meetings

SmithHumphrey was the father of Caleb and Jarvis.
  
MontgomeryEdith Montgomery, grandmother of William Weeks b. 31 May 1813 d. 5 Feb 1905. Both buried Beech Gorve Cemetery.
WeeksPossible parents of William Weeks was Joseph Weeks d. 1873 and Lydia (Montgomery) d. 1843
 Wife of William Weeks was possibly Dinah (1811-1837)
  
CornwellPeter Cornwell born in VA and married 1 June 1802 in KY to Elizabeth (Arterburn).
PickensThey came to Orange Co, IN about 1815.
Arterburn(Cornwell Cemetery Records compiled by DAR Lost River Chapter.)
  
CornwellHenry Wolfe was born in Virginia, and with his wife, Lucy (Grigsby) Wolfe came to Orange Co, IN from Kentucky in 1813
GrigsbyThey were the parents of 12 children.
WolfeThe parents of Henry Wolfe were, John and Elizabeth (Cornwell) Wolfe, who are also thought to have come to Orange Co.
 The parents are probably either buried here in the Wolfe Family Cemetery or the Cornwell Cemetery.
 (From Wolfe Family Cemetery, inscriptions copied by: Mr. Ermal Coulter and Submitted by: Michael Skorupski)
  
WolfingtonEmsley Wolfington was the son of John and Jemima Wolfington.
 ( Beech Grove Cemetery Records,
  
BurgessDobson Burgess and Rhoda married in 1829.
VariationsRhoda born 22 Nov 1813 died Aug 1841??
CornwellMason Burgess born 14 Aug 1776 died 29 Sept 1845 married Elizabeth Cornwell b. 24 Mar 1782 d 17 Mar 1821??
 (Burgess Family Cemetery Records, Lost River DAR Charpter)
  
CornwellEdward Corwell was the son of William and Mary F. (Swan) Cornwell who were natives of VA and MD.
JohnsonHis mother's father was a native of the Old Dominion and her grandfather was from France.
SwanEdward came to Orange Co, IN in Oct. 8131.
 He married Nancy Johnson, a native of Shelby County, KY and they had 7 children.
 (Goodspeed's History of Orange Co, IN 1884)
  
PeanikaNathaniel Pennick. Possibly came to Orange Co, IN about 1810 with his brothers, John, James and William.
PennickThey were natives of KY.
  
VanDeeverWashington County, IN Marriage Records
Moon 
  
WolfingtonEmsley Wolfington (1803-1855) buried Beech Grove Cemetery was the son of John and Jemina Wolfington.
 (Beech Grove Cemetery Records)
  
MahanSamuel Mahan was born in Orange Co, IN to Peter and Mary (Reed) Mahan who came from KY in 1809.
MahinBoth Peter and wife Mary died in 1878.
TannerSamuel Mahan married Sarah I. Doughery dt. of Robert and Sarah (Tanner) Dougherty.
 Samuel and wife Sarah had 10 children.
 (Goodspeed's History of Orange Co, IN 1884)