Wyaconda Baptist Association History

Source of Minutes: Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Columbia
Transcribed by Crystal Dingler

Printed in the 1900 Wyaconda Baptist Assoc. Annual Meeting Minutes:
The territory of Wyaconda Association was originally a part of Bethel Association whose bounds once extended to the northern limits of the State.  On October 25th, 1844, the separation took place when a meeting was held at Wyaconda Church, in Lewis county, where the new body was organized and named in honor of the church where the meeting for that purpose was held. Eight churches consisting of 496 members composed the new Association. Elder James M. Lillard, pastor of Wyaconda at the time was, made Moderator.
      By reason of an earnest and aggressive policy from the very first, the Association has steadily grown until now there are thirty churches wit ah [with a] membership of 3,200, an able and efficient ministry, well organized Sunday School work, a splendidly equipped college, a District Woman's Missionary Society and several well conducted Baptist Young People Unions in the Association. Salvation of souls at home, Christian education, and the missionary work of the denominations are the paramount issues.
      The annual meeting of 1900 known as the centennial year, was held with the church where the Association was organized fifty-six years ago. A special program celebrating the century's progress among Baptists was carried out. It was most fitting that this meeting should be with the oldest church in the Association.
      Wyaconda church was organized August 30, 1829, by elder Jeremiah Taylor who became the first pastor. In 1833, Elder James M. Lillard was elected pastor and continued so for many years. He was pre-eminently the pioneer preacher of northeast Missouri. When he came to Lewis county in 1832 there was no Baptist preaching north or west of him so that his field of labor was broad. After traveling many weary miles, traversing new settlements, crossing swollen streams, facing scorching summer suns, or winter's snowy blasts to warn sinners and to feed the "scattered sheep," and after baptizing over 3,000 people and helping to ordain 26 ministers, organizing many churches, he entered into rest in October 1896 at Canton, MO. His portrait adorns the pages of these Minutes elsewhere.  The Association meeting this year on the scene of so many years of his labor served to revive his memory in the minds of the people.
      And now, stimulated by the record of her past history, and promise for the future, Wyaconda Association zealously sets her fact toward the dawning century.

Printed in the 1905 Wyaconda Assoc. Annual Meeting Minutes:
      The Wyaconda Association, in 1856, voted to establish within its bounds a male and Female Seminary of the highest order.  At the time it was decided to locate the school at the point where the greatest sum of money could be raised for building and sustaining the institution. The work was entrusted to the following committee: Geo. K. Biggs, Dr. J. A. Hay, Ezra Kerfoot, Thomas Richardson and Ralph Smith.
      Rev. James M. Lillard was appointed traveling agent to raise $5,000 for the purpose of beginning the building.
  After a thorough canvass it was found that LaGrange had contributed the largest amount of money and consequently was entitled to the location of the school
      In April, 1857, the trustees appointed Dr. J. A. Hay and Thomas Richardson to contract for the building and superintend the erection of the same.
      The work was completed, and on the 15th of September, 1858, the school was opened with the following faculty:
      Prof. W. M. Ellis, principal; Prof. T. F. Peak, Miss Mary Kyle, and Miss Angie Prentiss, Assistants.
      March 12, 1859, a charter was granted for the institution, which was called "LaGrange Male and Female College."
      The school was well patronized and in a flourishing condition, when its doors were closed on account of the civil war. At the close of the war people of all parties rallied to the support of the college, and Dr. J. F. Cook, of Kentucky, was called to the presidency.
      With invincible courage and untiring energy, President Cook ably supported by the people of Wyaconda Association, struggled through financial depression and almost insurmountable difficulties, and succeeded in making LaGrange Colege [sic] the pride of the denomination and a monument to the noble men and women through whose efforts it was established.

Minutes of the Annual Session of the Wyaconda Baptist Association

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The members of the Wyaconda Association believed in missionary work, both at home and in foreign countries. They supported a Baptist College in Lewis County, MO. They also supported the Missouri State Baptist Association, formally educating young ministers; and, helped their own struggling churches and pastors as well as indigent "old broken-down pastors" who came to their notice. Each church held a scheduled service once a month, weather permitting, so the churches were able to share somewhat among the pool of pastors.

If you find your ancestor here, I will be happy to look for more details on their participation in these meetings. Spelling, first names and initials differed from year to year; I therefore listed each as it was in the Minutes. Crystal   cldingler@att.net


MINUTES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WYACONDA ASSOCIATION HELD BY APPOINTMENT WITH THE CHURCH AT MONTICELLO, LEWIS CO., MO.,  ON THE 26TH, 27TH, AND 28TH DAYS OF AUG. 1870.
                         
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Prefix    Last Name    First Name    M.I.    Position or Activity    Home Church    Year/Page#    Notes
    Anderson    Bartlett, Rev.        1st day Introductory Sermon        1870-1    of Memphis
    Anderson    B.        Write Corresponding Letter        1870-2   
    Anderson    B.        LaGrange College Committee        1870-2   
    Anderson    B.        Sunday School Committee        1870-7   
    Anderson    Bartlett        Preached at Monticello Methodists Church        1870-9   
    Anderson    Bartlett        Pastor    Linn Grove Church, Schuyler County, MO    1870-11   
    Angus    James        1869 $ Pledge        1870-3   
    Askins    T.        Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Bagby    R.    B.    Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Baker    J.    W.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Baker    J.    W.    Messenger    Honey Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Baker    J.    W.    Speech at Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Ball    J.    K.    Wyaconda Assn. Treasurer        1870-5   
    Ball    J.    K.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Ball    J.    K. , Rev.   Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Ordained Minister
    Bash    A.        Messenger    Honey Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Biggs    G.    K.    Arrangements Committee        1870-2   
    Biggs    Geo.    K.    Exec. Committee        1870-6   
    Biggs    J.    K.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Biggs    John        Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Billups    R.    H.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Billups    R.        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Bland    J.        Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Bondurant    G.    M.    Pledge $        1870-4   
    Bondurant    J.        Messenger    South Fork, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Bondurant    T.    M.    Messenger    South Fork, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Boulware    J.    M.    LaGrange College Committee        1870-2   
    Boulware    J.    N.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Boulware    J.    N.    Volunteer to visit Bethel Assn.        1870-6   
    Boulware    J.    N.    LaGrange College Committee Chair        1870-8   
    Boulware    J.    N.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Brent    C.    I.    Chair of Wyaconda Assn. Exec. Committee        1870-6   
    Brent    C.    I.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Briscoe    W.    H.    Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Brown    W.    G.    Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Brown    W.    G.    Arrangements Committee        1870-2   
    Brown    W.    G.    Volunteer to visit Bethel Assn.        1870-6   
    Brown    W.    G.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Brown    W.    G.    Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Bruner    E.        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Bryant    S.        Messenger    Linn Grove Church, Schuyler County, MO    1870-11   
    Buford    Henry     Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Buford    W.     Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Buford    W.     Messenger    South Fork, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Buford    W.     Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Burkhart    G.    Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox County, MO 1870-11 Ordained Minister, Absent
    Burkhart    J.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Buskirk    L.        Messenger    Honey Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Butts    A.    J.    Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Carder    G.    W.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Carder    G.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Carman    J.        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Catlett    J.    W.    Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Cave    W.    D.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Licentiate
    Chapman    J.        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Cleaveland    Wm., Elder       Opening Prayer        1870-2   
    Cleaveland    Wm., Rev.        Visitor from Bethel Assn.        1870-2   
    Coffee    Wm.        Messenger    Linn Grove Church, Schuyler County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Coffman    J.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Cole    H.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Collins    O.    N.    Pastor    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Cook    J.    F. , Rev.   LaGrange College President        1870/2   
    Cook    J.    F.    Volunteer to visit Bethel Assn.        1870-6   
    Cook    J.    F. , Rev.   Preached at Monticello Presbyterian Church        1870-9   
    Cook    J.    F.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Cook    J.    F., Rev.  Pastor and Messenger  LaGrange Church, Lewis County, MO 1870-11 Ordained Minister
    Cook    J.    F.    Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Cook    J.    F.    Pastor and Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Cook    J.    F.    Pastor    South Union Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Cook    J.    F.    Pastor    Canton Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Cook    J.    N.    Speech at Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Couchman    Jno.        Messenger    Middle Wyaconda Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Crooks    J.        Messenger    Honey Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Cull    Wm.        Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Dabney    J.        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Davidson    H.    F.    Messenger    Richland Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Davis    B.        Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Davis    S.    F.    Messenger    Middle Wyaconda Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Dawkins    James        Messenger    Linn Grove Church, Schuyler County, MO    1870-11   
    Dunbar    T.    S.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Ewing    John        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Ewing    John        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Ewing    John        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Ewing    R.        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Fible    W.    M.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Fore    Jas.    M.    Messenger    New Woodville Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Glover    J.    M.    Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Golden    J.    M., Elder    Opened Saturday Session with Prayer        1870-3   
    Golden    J.    M.    Pastor    Bear Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Golden    J.    M.    Messenger  Harmony Grove Church, Scotland County, MO 1870-11 Ordained Minister
    Green    Jno.    P.    Messenger  Middle Fabius Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11    Licentiate
    Gregory    J.    A.    Messenger  South Fork, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Grifith    J.        Messenger    Corinth Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Hall    J.    G.    Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Hall    J.    G.    Sabbath School Committee        1870-2   
    Hall    J.    G.    Volunteer to visit Bethel Assn.        1870-6   
    Hall    J.    G.    Sunday School Committee        1870-7   
    Hall    J.    G.    Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Hall    Jas.    G.    Committee for next Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention  1870-12   
    Hamilton    D.        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Hatcher    B.    C.    Messenger    Corinth Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Hay    J.    A.    Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Hay    J.    A.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Hay    J.    A.    Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Haycraft    P.    N., Rev.    Visitor from Bethel Assn.        1870-2   
    Henton    W.    B.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Hicks    W.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Holt    J.    M. , Elder   Wyaconda Assn. Moderator        1870/3   
    Holt    J.    M.    Volunteer to visit Bethel Assn.        1870-6   
    Holt    J.    M. , Rev.   Preached at Monticello Baptist Church in morning        1870-9   
    Holt    J.    M.    Moderator, Wyaconda Assn.        1870-9   
    Holt    J.    M.    Pastor    Wyaconda Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Holt    J.    M., Rev.  Pastor and Messenger  Liberty Church, Clark County, MO  1870-11 Ordained Minister
    Holt    J.    M.    President, Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Holt    J.    M.    Speech at Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Hubbard    E. , Elder       Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Ordained Minister
    Huffman    W.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Humphrey    W.    T.    Sabbath School Committee        1870-2   
    Humphrey    W.    T.    Sunday School Committee        1870-7   
    Humphrey    W.    T.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Humphrey    W.    T.    Messenger    Corinth Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Jeffries    T.    B.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Jenkins    D.    C.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Johnson    B.        Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Johnson    J.    W.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Johnson    W.        Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Karty    J.        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Kinman, Eld.            Pastor and Messenger    Richland Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11    Ordained Minister
    Kittle    John    W.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Lawson    Wm.        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Lay    James        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Lay    James        Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Leslie    I.        Messenger    Middle Wyaconda Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Lewis    J.        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Lillard    G.    H.    His ordination    Providence Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-5   
    Lillard    H.        Volunteer to visit Bethel Assn.        1870-6   
    Lillard    Hamilton        Exec. Committee        1870-6   
    Lillard    J.    M., Rev. Preached at Monticello Baptist Church in evening (a student at LaGrange College)                     1870-9   
    Lillard    J.    M.    Paid $100 for local Missionary Work        1870-10   
    Lillard    J.    M.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Lillard    J.    M.    Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Ordained Minister
    Lillard    James        Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Lillard    W.        Pastor    Dover Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Lillard    W.        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Lillard    Walker        Pastor and Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Ordained Minister
    Lillard    Walker        Pastor    Ten Mile Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Lillard    Walker        Pastor    Corinth Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Llewellyn    J.        Messenger    Honey Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Loudermilk    Wm.        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Loudermilk    Wm.        Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Marchland    F.    L. , Hon.   Speech at Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    McCallaster    J.    M.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    McKee    J.    O.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Merriwether    T.        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Minter    J.    A.    Messenger    Corinth Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Moore    T.    P.    Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Mount    A.    W.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Munns    G.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Musgrove    J.    T. , Rev.    Wyaconda Assn. Clerk        1870/3   
    Musgrove    T.    J.    Corresponding Letter Committee        1870-7   
    Musgrove    T.    J.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Musgrove    T.    J.    Pastor and Messenger Fox River Church, Clark County, MO 1870-11 Ordained Minister
    Musgrove    T.    J.    Pastor    Alexandria Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Musgrove    T.    M.    Treasurer, Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Nelson    N.        Volunteer to visit Bethel Assn.        1870-6   
    Nelson    N.        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Nelson    N.        Pastor and Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Ordained Minister
    Nunn    J.    E.    Committee for next Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Ochner    S.        1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Ochner    S.        Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Pence    J.    B.    Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Pennybaker    H.    C.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Petty    G.        Messenger    Linn Grove Church, Schuyler County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Pritchett    W.    H.    Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Pritchett    W.    H.    Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Pugh    A.        Messenger    New Woodville Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Pugh    L.        Messenger    New Woodville Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Pulliam    P.    P., Rev.   Preached at Monticello Court House        1870-9   
    Pulliam    Wm.        Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Raine    Wesley        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Richardson    Thomas        President of Assn. Trustees        1870-4   
    Richardson    Thomas        Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Richardson    Thomas        President of Assn. Trustees        1870-4   
    Richardson    Thos.        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Richardson    Thos.        Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Riley    J.    B.    Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Rowe    J.    T.    Write Corresponding Letter Writer        1870-2   
    Rowe    J.    W.    LaGrange College Committee        1870-2   
    Rowe    J.    W., Elder        Chair, Committee of the Whole        1870-3   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Corresponding Letter Committee        1870-7   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Pastor and Messenger    South Fork, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Sanford    John    B.    Visitor from Bethel Assn.        1870-2   
    Saver    James        Messenger    Richland Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Sayer    James        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Seaman    M.        Messenger    Honey Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Shackleford    J.    B.    Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Shacklett    R.    M.    Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Shark    J.    B.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Shelton , Dr.               Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Shumate    J.    C.    Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Simpson    Nancy        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Smith    E.    T.    Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Smith    E.    T.    Arrangements Committee        1870-2   
    Smith    E.    T.    LaGrange College Committee        1870-2   
    Smith    E.    T.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Smith    F.        Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Smith    F.        Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Smith    J.    A.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Smith    W.    M.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Sodosky    J.        Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Staples    N.    C.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Stephenson    C.    C.    LaGrange College Committee        1870-2   
    Stephenson    R.    W.    Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Stephenson    R.        Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Suter    J.    T.    Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Sykes    I.        Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Tate    C.    B.    LaGrange College Committee        1870-2   
    Tate    C.    B.    Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Tate    H.    P.    Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Teters    M.        1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Teters    M.        Messenger    Middle Wyaconda Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Thompson    A.    M.    Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Thompson    G.        Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Thompson    Wm.    B.    Messenger    South Fork, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Triplett    G.    H.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-3   
    Triplett    G.    H.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Triplett    G.    H.    Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Triplett    Wm.        Messenger    Richland Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Triplett    Wm.        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Truman    R. D. Pastor / Messenger Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland County, MO 1870-11 Ordained Minister, Absent
    Truman    R. D.    Pastor    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Turner    M.        Messenger    Corinth Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Turner    W.    H.    Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Twilegar    E.        Messenger    Middle Wyaconda Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Vandiver    L.    G.    Speech at Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    VanNest    J.    S.    Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Wallace    J.    T.    Clerk, Wyaconda Assn.        1870-9   
    Wallace    J.    T.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Wallace    J.    T.    Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Wallace    J.    T.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Wallace    J.    T.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Wallace    James    B.    Messenger    Corinth Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Wallace    T.    G.    Secretary, Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Wallace    Wm.        Committee for next Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Wayland    J.        1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Wayland    R.    V. L.. Rev.      Paid $50 for Local Missionary Work        1870-5   
    Wayland    R.    V. L.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
    Wayland    R.    V. L.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Ordained Minister, Absent
    Wayland    R.    V. L.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Wayland    R.    V. L.    Pastor    New Woodville Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Weatherly    L.    P.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Weaver    H.    D., Rev.        St. Louis        1870-2   
    Weaver    H.    D., Rev.   Preached at Monticello Christian Church in morning        1870-9   
    Weaver    H.    D., Rev.   Speech at Wyaconda Baptist Sunday School Convention        1870-12   
    Weber    J.    B.    Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Wells    F.        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Wells    Joseph        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
    Williams    Theophilus        Wyaconda Assn. Trustee        1870-4   
    Williams    W.    Y.    Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Williams    W.    Y.    Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Williams    W.    Y.    Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   
    Wilson    J.        Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11   
    Wiseman    J.    S.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis County, MO    1870-11    Absent
    Wolley    J.        Pledge $ to Missionary Fund        1870-10   
    Wolley    Jacob        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox County, MO    1870-11   
    Worthington    R.    G.    1869 $ Pledge        1870-4   
                Church Not Represented    Sugar Creek Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
                Church Not Represented    St. Francisville Church, Clark County, MO    1870-11   
                Church Not Represented    Memphis Church, Scotland County, MO    1870-11   



MINUTES OF THE THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WYACONDA ASSOCIATION                           
HELD WITH THE GILEAD CHURCH, GILEAD, LEWIS CO., MO.,                            
AUGUST 20TH, 21ST, AND 22ND, 1875.   
                       
SOURCE: Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Columbia                           
EXTRACTED BY: Crystal Dingler, contact me with any questions or for copies of pages referencing your ancestor.                           
                           
Last Name    First Name    M.I.  Prefix   Position or Activity    Home Church    Year/Page#    Notes
    Alerton    Jas.        Messenger    New Prospect Church    1875-4   
    Allen    W.    R.    Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Allen    William    G.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustee        1875-2   
    Anderson    B.        Ordained Minister, Middle Fabius, Scotland Co., MO        1875-13   
    Askew    Thos.        Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Bailey, Sister                Death Reported    Mt. Pleasant Church    1875-9   
    Ball    J.    K.    Clerk    Liberty Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Ball    J.    K.    Ordained Minister, Fairmont, Clark Co., MO        1875-13   
    Barbee    J.    R.    Licentiate, Downing, Schuyler Co., MO        1875-14   
    Beard    Wm.        Pastor    Richland Church, Post Office: Hitt    1875-15   
    Beckett    W.        pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Beckett    Woodford        Messenger    Kahoka Church    1875-4   
    Beckett, Bro.           Treasurer's Report: paid $30 for Kahoka Church        1875-12   
    Beeson    I.    R. M., Elder     Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Beeson    I.    R. M.    Pastor    LaGrange Church, Post Office: LaGrange    1875-15   
    Beeson    I.    R. M.    Elected Clerk for 1876        1875-5   
    Beeson    I.    R. M.    Wyaconda Assn. Clerk        1875-2   
    Beeson    I.    R. M.    Ordained Minister, LaGrange, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Beeson, Eld.            Appointed Clerk, pro. Tem.        1875-3   
    Bell    D.        pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Bell    Jas.        Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Benton    Walter    B.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustees        1875-2   
    Biggs    G.    K.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Biggs    G.    K.    Elected Moderator for 1876        1875-5   
    Biggs    G.    K.    Appointed Corresponding Messenger: North Missouri        1875-6   
    Biggs    Geo.    K.    Wyaconda Assn. Moderator        1875-2   
    Biggs    Geo.    K.    Wyaconda Assn. Executive Board        1875-2   
    Bland    J.    H.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Bland    J.    H.    Elected Treasurer for 1876        1875-5   
    Bland    J.    H.    Wyaconda Assn. Treasurer        1875-2   
    Bland    J.    H.    of Canton: pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Bland    J.    H.    pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Bondurant    J.        Messenger    South Fork Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Boulware    J.    N.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Breeden    Jesse        Messenger    Gregory's Landing (New Church)    1875-4   
    Breeden    Jno.        Messenger    Gregory's Landing (New Church)    1875-4   
    Brent    Charles    I., Brother        Brief Obituary    Canton Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-9   
    Brinkley    C.    S.    Messenger    Highland Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Briscoe    J.    H.    Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Briscoe    W.    D.    Messenger    Bethany Church    1875-4   
    Briscoe    W.    D.    Clerk    Bethany Church, Post Office: Ben Bow    1875-15   
    Briscoe    W.    H.    Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Briscoe    Walter    H.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustees        1875-2   
    Brown    W.    G.    Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Brown    Willis    G.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustees        1875-2   
    Buford    M.    M.    Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Buford    M.    M.    Clerk    Mt. Pleasant Church, Post Office: LaBelle    1875-15   
    Buford    W.        Clerk    Harmony Grove Church    1875-15   
    Buford    W.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Buford    W.        Appointed Corresponding Messenger: North Missouri        1875-6   
    Buford    Wellington        Wyaconda Assn. Executive Board        1875-2   
    Burkhart    G.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Burkhart    J.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Bush    C.        Pastor    Memphis Church, Post Office: Memphis    1875-15   
    Bush    C.        Pastor    Mid. Wyaconda Church, Post Office: Arbela    1875-15   
    Bush    C.        Pastor    Middle Fabius Church, Post Office: Mid. Fabius    1875-15   
    Bush    C.        Ordained Minister, Kahoka, Clark Co., MO        1875-13   
    Bush,Bro.                Treasurer's Report: paid $20        1875-12   
    Cain    H.        Pastor    Linn Grove Church, Post Office: Mid. Fabius    1875-15   
    Cain    H.        Ordained Minister, Sand Hill, Scotland Co., MO        1875-13   
    Carder    F.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Carder    F.        Ordained Minister, Colony, Knox Co., MO        1875-13   
    Cave    W.    D.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Cheatham    F.    M.    Messenger    Lewistown Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Chewning    J.    W.    Messenger    Antioch Church    1875-4   
    Chewning    J.        Licentiate, Winchester, Clark Co., MO        1875-14   
    Clow    E.        Messenger    Highland Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Coffey    M.        Clerk    Middle Fabius Church, Post Office: Mid. Fabius    1875-15   
    Coffman    Geo.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Coffman    W.        Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Cole    H.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Cole    H.        Clerk    Pleasant Ridge Church, Post Office: Knox City    1875-15   
    Collins    John    C.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustee        1875-2   
    Collins    O.    N.    Messenger    Highland Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Collins    O.    N.    Pastor    Highland Church, Post Office:  Tolona    1875-15   
    Collins    O.    N.    Ordained Minister, no home listing        1875-13   
    Cook    J.    F., Elder        Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Cook    J.    F.    Pastor    Monticello Church, Post Office: Monticello    1875-15   
    Cook    J.    F., Eld., D.D.      Chosen to give next Introductory Sermon, by ballot        1875-5   
    Cook    J.    F. , Eld.       Appointed Corresponding Messenger:  Bethel, St. Louis; and, Centennial Committee        1875-6   
    Cook    J.    F.    unpaid Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Cook    J.    F.    Ordained Minister, LaGrange, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Cook, Elder                2nd Day Day Prayer        1875-5   
    Cook            Appointed to Committee on Arrangements        1875-5   
    Cook, Eld.                Read letters from the churches        1875-3   
    Couchman    J.        Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Coy    J.        Licentiate, Greensburg, Scotland Co., MO        1875-14   
    Crooks    Jas.        Messenger    Gregory's Landing (New Church)    1875-4   
    Crooks    M.        Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Cross    A.        Messenger    Indian Creek Church    1875-4   
    Daughters    B.        Pastor    Little Zion Church, Post Office: Memphis    1875-15   
    Davidson    H.    F.    Clerk    Richland Church, Post Office: Hitt    1875-15   
    Davis, Dr.                Treasurer's Report: paid $26.25        1875-12   
    Dow    W.    P.    Messenger    Antioch Church    1875-4   
    Dow    W.    P.    pd. pledge for State Work    Antioch Church    1875-13   
    Downing    W.    G.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustees        1875-2   
    Draper    R.        Clerk    Luray Church, Post Office: Luray    1875-15   
    Dunlap    G.        Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    East    S.    R.    Clerk    Antioch Church, Port Office: Winchester    1875-15   
    Ewing    John        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Ewing    Robt.        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Firestone    S.    F.    unpaid Pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Firestone    S.    P.    unpaid Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Firestone    S.    P.    Licentiate, Knox Station, Knox Co., MO        1875-14   
    Ford    J.        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Ford    Mary        pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Foree    H.        Messenger    New Woodville Church    1875-4   
    Franks    C.        Messenger    Antioch Church    1875-4   
    Fretwell    S.    L.    Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Garnet    R.        Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Glasscock    J.        Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Golden    J.    M.    Pastor    Bear Creek Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Golden    J.    M.    Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Golden    J.    M.    Pastor    Liberty Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Golden    J.    M.    Pastor    New Woodville Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Golden    J.    M.    Pastor    South Wyaconda Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Golden    J.    M.    Ordained Minister, Colony, Knox Co., MO        1875-13   
    Green    T.    W.    Messenger    Middle Fabius Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Greene    J.    P.    Pastor    Canton Church, Post Office, Canton    1875-15   
    Greene    J.    P.    Pastor    Dover Church, Post Office: LaGrange    1875-15   
    Greene    J.    P.    Ordained Minister, LaGrange, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Greene    J.    P.    Former Assn. Clerk, Absent        1875-3   
    Greene, Bro.            Treasurer's Report: paid $40 for printing minutes        1875-12   
    Gregory    J.        Messenger    South Fork Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Gregory    P.        Messenger    South Fork Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Griffey    J.        Ordained Minister, Bethel, Shelby Co., MO        1875-13   
    Griffith    J.        Pastor    Gilead Church, Post Office: Gilead    1875-15   
    Hahn    J.    S.    Clerk    New Prospect Church, Post Office: Canton    1875-15   
    Hahn    J.        Messenger    New Prospect Church, Post Office: Canton    1875-4   
    Harris    S.        Messenger    New Woodville Church    1875-4   
    Haycraft    P.    N., Elder    Visitor from Bethel Assoc.        1875-5   
    Hendrix    S.    S.    Messenger    Indian Creek Church    1875-4   
    Hendrix    S.    S.    pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Henton    W.    B.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Henton    W.    B.    Clerk    Canton Church, Post Office, Canton    1875-15   
    Henton    W.    B.    Offered Resolution        1875-7   
    Henton    W.    B.    pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Henton            Appointed to Committee on Arrangements        1875-5   
    Hobbs    J. , Elder       Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Hobbs    J.        Pastor    Pleasant Ridge Church, Post Office: Knox City    1875-15   
    Hobbs    J.        Ordained Minister, LaBelle, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Holt    J.    M.    Pastor    Lewistown Church, Post Office: Lewistown    1875-15   
    Holt    J.    M.    Pastor    Mt. Pleasant Church, Post Office: LaBelle    1875-15   
    Holt , Eld.               Read letters from the churches        1875-3   
    Holt , Eld.               Opening prayer 2nd day        1875-6   
    Howard    T.    M.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Howell    J.    H.    Messenger    Gregory's Landing Church    1875-4   
    Howell    J.    H.    Clerk    Gregory's Landing Church, Post Office: Gregory's Landing    1875-15   
    Hubbard    E., Elder           Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Hubbard    E.        Ordained Minister, Gilead, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Hue    L.        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-5   
    Huffman    G.        Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Hume    L.    B.    Clerk    South Wyaconda Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Hume    R.        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-5   
    Humphrey    W.    T.    pd. pledge for State Work    Lewistown Church    1875-13   
    Humphrey    W.    T.    Messenger    Lewistown Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Humphrey    W.    T.    pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Ingman    A.        Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Jacobs    Wm.        Clerk    Linn Grove Church, Post Office: Mid. Fabius    1875-15   
    Jeffries    Thos.    B.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustees        1875-2   
    Jeil    J.    M.    Messenger    Pleasant Ridge Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Johnson    E.        Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Johnson, Mrs.                pd. pledge for State Work    Dover Church    1875-13   
    Johnson, Mrs.                of Dover, pd. pledge for Distrct Work        1875-13   
    Jones    I.        Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Kettle (probably Kittle)            Appointed to Commttee on Destitution        1875-5   
    Kinman    A.        Messenger, Macon Assn.        1875-6   
    Kittle    J.    W.    Pastor    Luray Church, Post Office: Luray    1875-15   
    Kittle    J.    W.    Pastor    Zion Church, Post Office: Arbela    1875-15   
    Kittle    J.    W.    Ordained Minister, no home listing        1875-13   
    Kurtz    J.    B.    Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    LaRue    J.    H.,(Sr.)     Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    LaRue    Wm.        Clerk    Gilead Church, Post Office: Gilead    1875-15   
    Lay Charlotte, Mrs. of St. Louis, MO, donated real estate to LaGrange College, Donation in honor of her Mother, Mrs. Rebecca Walton  1875-11   
    Lay    J.    W.    Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Legg    J.        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Leslie    Jas.        Messenger    Middle Wyaconda Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Leslie    W.        Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Lewis    J.    T.    Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Lillard    H.        Clerk    Wyaconda Church, Post Office: Canton    1875-15   
    Lillard    H.        Appointed to Commttee on Destitution        1875-5   
    Lillard    H.        pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Lillard    H.        pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Lillard    J.    M., Eld.     Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Lillard    J.    M.    Pastor    Wyaconda Church, Post Office: Canton    1875-15   
    Lillard    J.    M. , Eld.    Motion on giving to Home Mission        1875-7   
    Lillard    J.    M.    unpaid Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Lillard    J.    M.    Ordained Minister, Durgan's Creek, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Lillard    J.    S.    Pastor    Gregory's Landing Church, Post Office: Gregory's Landing    1875-15   
    Lillard    J.    S.    Pastor    Ten Mile Church, Post Office: LaGrange    1875-15   
    Lillard    J.    S., Eld.        Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Lillard    J.    S.    Appointed to Committee on Corresponding Letter        1875-6   
    Lillard    J.    S.    Ordained Minister, Canton, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Lillard    James    M., Bro.        Treasurer's Report: paid $156.50 for Missionary in the bounds of the Assn. ($2/day)        1875-12   
    Lillard    M.        Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Lillard    Walker        Wyaconda Assn. Executive Board        1875-2   
    Lillard    Walker        Wyaconda Assn. College Trustees        1875-2   
    Lillard    Walker        unpaid Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Old Father Lillard          Prayer ending 2nd day        1875-8   
    Loudermilk    Wm.        Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Lovelace    Wm.        Clerk    Kahoka Church, Post Office: Kahoka    1875-15   
    Lowe    M.    H.    Messenger    South Fork Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Lowe    M.    H.    Clerk    South Fork Church, Post Office: LaBelle    1875-15   
    Maddox    M.        Messenger    Antioch Church    1875-4   
    Maddox    W.    H.    pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Mann    Eliza, Sister            Death Reported    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-9   
    Marston    S.    W, Eld.    .    Visitor, Gen. Superintendent State Missions, St. Louis, MO        1875-5   
    Marston    S.    W., Eld.        Asked to speak on giving        1875-7   
    Martin    D.        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Mason    Morgan        Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-3   
    Matley    Aaron        Clerk    Zion Church, Post Office: Arbela    1875-15   
    McCann    J.    D.    Messenger    Bethany Church    1875-4   
    McCann    T., Brother            Visitor from Bethel Assoc.        1875-5   
    McCormick    J.    V.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    McKee    J.    O.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    McKee    J.    O.    Clerk    Fox River Church, Post Office: Winchester    1875-15   
    McKinnis    Elizabeth, Sister        Death Reported    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-9   
    McMarlin    A.        Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-3   
    McReynolds    J.    M.    Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    McReynolds    M.        Licentiate, Deer Ridge, Lewis Co., MO        1875-14   
    McReynolds    S.        Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Minter    J.    A., Eld.        Messenger    Lewistown Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Minter    J.    A.    Pastor    New Prospect Church, Post Office: Canton    1875-15   
    Minter    J.    A.    Ordained Minister, Newark, Knox Co., MO        1875-13   
    Minter    J.        Appointed Corresponding Messenger: Macon        1875-6   
    Mitchell    P.        Clerk    Mid. Wyaconda Church, Post Office: Arbela    1875-15   
    Mitts    W.    V.    Messenger    Antioch Church    1875-4   
    Moore    T.    P.    Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-3   
    Moore    W.    R.    pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Morris    T.    D.    Messenger    Lewistown Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Morris    T.    D.    Clerk    Lewistown Church, Post Office: Lewistown    1875-15   
    Morris    T.    D.    pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Morris    T.    D.    pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Musgrove    T.    J. , Eld.   Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-3   
    Musgrove    T.    J.    Pastor    Alexandria Church, Post Office: Alexandria    1875-15   
    Musgrove    T.    J.    Pastor    Fox River Church, Post Office: Winchester    1875-15   
    Musgrove    T.    J., Eld.       Chosen alternate to give next Introductory Sermon        1875-5   
    Musgrove    T.    J.    Ordained Minister, Alexandria, Clark Co., MO        1875-13   
    Musgrove    T.        Appointed to Committee on Obituaries        1875-5   
    Musgrove , Elder               1st Day Closing Prayer        1875-5   
    Musgrove            Appointed Centenial Committee        1875-6   
    Myers    G.    T.    Clerk    Memphis Church, Post Office: Memphis    1875-15   
    Myers    T.    S.    Ordained Minister, Memphis, Scotland Co., MO        1875-13   
    Myers    Wm.        Licentiate, Memphis, Scotland Co., MO        1875-14   
    Nail    R.    W.    pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Nail    R.    W.    pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Nelson    N.        Pastor    Antioch Church, Port Office: Winchester    1875-15   
    Nelson    N.        Ordained Minister, Union, Clark Co., MO        1875-13   
    Newbold    M.        Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Nichols    H.    H.    Clerk    Providence Church, Post Office: Will'mstown    1875-15   
    None Listed            Pastor    Edinburg Church, Post Office: Pleas't. Retr't.     1875-15   
    None Listed            Pastor    Honey Creek Church, Post Office: - - -    1875-15   
    None Listed            Clerk    Honey Creek Church, Post Office: - - -    1875-15   
    None Listed            Pastor    Sugar Creek Church, Post Office: None Listed    1875-15   
    None Listed            Clerk    Sugar Creek Church, Post Office: None Listed    1875-15   
    Norton    J.    J.    Clerk    Edinburg Church, Post Office: Pleas't. Retr't.     1875-15   
    Nunn    J.    B.    Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Owens    David        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Parish    C.        Messenger    Indian Creek Church    1875-4   
    Patrick    W.    J.    of the "Central Baptist," enrolled        1875-7   
    Patrick, Elder                Prayer ending morning of 2nd day        1875-7   
    Payne    Wm.        Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Pence    J.        Messenger    Wyaconda Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Pennybaker    H.    C.    Messenger    Middle Wyaconda Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Pierce    J.    D.    Messenger    Lewistown Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Pierce    J.    D.    of Lewistown: pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Porter    D.    H.    pd. pledge for State Work    LaGrange Church    1875-13   
    Porter    D.    H.    pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Pritchett    W.    H.    Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-3   
    Pritchett    W.    H.    Clerk    Alexandria Church, Post Office: Alexandria    1875-15   
    Pugh    A.    E.    Messenger    New Woodville Church    1875-4   
    Pugh    A.    E.    Clerk    New Woodville Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Pugh    I.        Messenger    New Woodville Church    1875-4   
    Pulliam    D.    T.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Pulliam    W.    H., Elder        Visitor from Bethel Assoc.        1875-5   
    Pulliam    W.    H., Eld.        Led opening devotional exercises        1875-3   
    Ramsey    R.    L.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Ramsey    Sam        Messenger    New Prospect Church    1875-4   
    Ransom    A.    J.    Messenger    Canton Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Ray    C.    N., Eld.        Visitor, Columbus, KY        1875-5   
    Ray    D.    B., Elder        Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Ray    D.    B., Eld.        Introductory sermon        1875-3   
    Ray    D.    B., Eld.        Appointed Corresponding Messenger:  Bethel, St. Louis, Macon; and, Centennial Committee        1875-6   
    Ray    D.    B.    Ordained Minister, LaGrange, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Ray            Appointed to Commttee on Destitution        1875-5   
    Rector    B.        Messenger    Indian Creek Church    1875-4   
    Riley    F.    J.    Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-5   
    River    T.    A.    Messenger    Lewistown Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Rogers    W.        Messenger    Bethany Church    1875-4   
    Rounsavell    J.    N.    Messenger    Indian Creek Church    1875-4   
    Rounsavell    J.    N.    Clerk    Indian Creek Church, Post Office: Sand Hill    1875-15   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Pastor    Indian Creek Church, Post Office: Sand Hill    1875-15   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Pastor    Pleasant Grove Church, Post Office: AEtna    1875-15   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Pastor    Providence Church, Post Office: Will'mstown    1875-15   
    Rowe    J.    W., Eld.    Messenger    South Fork Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Pastor    South Fork Church, Post Office: LaBelle    1875-15   
    Rowe    J.    W.    Ordained Minister, LaBelle, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Rowe    John    W.    Wyaconda Assn. Executive Board        1875-2   
    Rowe, Eld.            Motion for Presentation of Letters        1875-5   
    Rowe            Appointed to Committee on Arrangements        1875-5   
    Rowe, Eld.             Prayer ending 1st day        1875-6   
    Russell    E.        Ordained Minister, Arbela, Scotland Co., MO        1875-13   
    Sawyer    E.    H. , Elder   of Kirkwood, Invited Correspondence with St. Louis Assn.        1875-5   
    Sawyer, Eld.            Presented claims of 2 Boards        1875-7   
    Sayre    D.        Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Sayre    Jas.        pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Scott    Jas.        Messenger    Mt. Pleasant Church, Knox Co., MO    1875-4   
    Scott    T.        Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Sehmmehorn    J.    E.    Messenger    Antioch Church    1875-4   
    Shackleford    J.    B.    Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Shacklett    Eliza, Sister        A.    Death Reported    Pleasant Grove Church    1875-9   
    Shacklett    G.    W.    Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Shumate    J.    C.    Clerk    Bear Creek Church, Post Office: Fairmont    1875-15   
    Shumate    J.        Pastor    Bethany Church, Post Office: Ben Bow    1875-15   
    Shumate    J., Brother            Visitor from Bethel Assoc.        1875-5   
    Shumate    J.        Ordained Minister, Ben Bow, Marion Co., MO        1875-13   
    Shumate    Jas., Elder            Messenger    Bethany Church    1875-4   
    Skirvin    C.        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Slocum    D.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Smith    F.        Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Smith    J.    N.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Smith    W.    F.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Smoot    H.    E.    Messenger    Middle Fabius Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Smoot    T.    E.    Messenger    Bethany Church    1875-4   
    Smoot    Tho.        Ordained Minister, Ben Bow, Marion Co., MO        1875-13   
    Sodowsky    R.        Messenger    Alexandria Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-3   
    Stephenson    C.    C.    Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Stephenson    R.    W.    Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Stephenson    R.    W.    Clerk    Ten Mile Church, Post Office: LaGrange    1875-15   
    Stevens    A.    C.    Messenger    Gilead Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Stith    T.        Messenger    Indian Creek Church    1875-4   
    Suter    J.    F.    Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Suter    Jno.        Licentiate, Fairmont, Clark Co., MO        1875-14   
    Suter    John        Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Tate    C.    B.    Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Tate    C.    B.    pd. Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Tate    C.    B.    pd. pledge for State Work        1875-13   
    Taylor    C.    S.    Pastor    South Union Church, Post Office: Maywood    1875-15   
    Taylor    C.    S., Elder    Visitor from Bethel Assoc.        1875-5   
    Taylor    Chas.        Messenger    Gregory's Landing Church    1875-4   
    Taylor    Jobe        Messenger    Middle Fabius Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Taylor    Wm.        Messenger    Gregory's Landing Church    1875-4   
    Thompson    J.        Messenger    South Fork Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Triplett    G.    H.    Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Truman    R.    D.    Messenger    Bear Creek Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Truman    R.    D.    Pastor    Harmony Grove Church, Post Office: Colony    1875-15   
    Truman    R.    D.    Ordained Minister, Fairmont, Clark Co., MO        1875-13   
    Tuley    Geo.        Messenger    New Prospect Church    1875-4   
    Tuley    Jno.        Messenger    New Prospect Church    1875-4   
    Van Nest    J.    S.    Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    VanNest    J.    S.    Clerk    LaGrange Church, Post Office: LaGrange    1875-15   
    Vaught    R.    J.    Clerk    Little Zion Church, Post Office: Memphis    1875-15   
    Waggener    J.    M.    Messenger    Highland Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Waggener    J.    M.    Ordained Minister, Gilead, Lewis Co., MO        1875-13   
    Waggener    R.    M.    Messenger    Highland Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Waggener    W.    W.    Messenger    Highland Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Waggener    W.    W.    unpaid Pledge for District Work        1875-13   
    Waggener    W.    W.    Licentiate, Gilead, Lewis Co., MO        1875-14   
    Wallace    J.    B.    Messenger    Monticello Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Wallace    T.    G.    Clerk    Monticello Church, Post Office: Monticello    1875-15   
    Washburn    C.    B.    Clerk    Highland Church, Post Office:  Tolona    1875-15   
    Wayland    J.        Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Wayland    J.        Licentiate, St. Francisville, Clark Co., MO        1875-14   
    Wayland    R.    V. L.    Messenger    Fox River Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Wayland    R.    V. L.    Pastor    Kahoka Church, Post Office: Kahoka    1875-15   
    Wayland    R.    V. L.    Ordained Minister, Kahoka, Clark Co., MO        1875-13   
    Weber    J.    B.    Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Weber    J.    B.    Appointed to Committee on Corresponding Letter        1875-6   
    Weber    T.    O.    Messenger    Liberty Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-4   
    Weber    W.    M.    Messenger    Dover Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Weber    W.    M.    Clerk    Dover Church, Post Office: LaGrange    1875-15   
    Wells    I.    M.    Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-5   
    Wells    Joseph        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-5   
    Wells    T.        Messenger    South Wyaconda Church, Clark Co., MO    1875-5   
    Wilkerson    Geo.        Messenger    Harmony Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Williams    T.        Clerk    Pleasant Grove Church, Post Office: AEtna    1875-15   
    Williams    T.        Messenger    Pleasant Grove Church, Scotland Co., MO    1875-4   
    Williams    Theophilus        Wyaconda Assn. Executive Board        1875-2   
    Williams    W.    Y., Dea.     Messenger    LaGrange Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   
    Williams    W.    Y.    Appointed to Committee on Obituaries        1875-5   
    Williams    W.    Y.    Wyaconda Assn. College Trustees        1875-2   
    Wilson    J.        Messenger    Ten Mile Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Wiseman    J.    S.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Wiseman    J.    W.    Messenger    South Union Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-5   
    Wiseman    J.    W.    Clerk    South Union Church, Post Office: Maywood    1875-15   
    Woollege    Jacob, Bro.        Death Reported    Mt. Pleasant Church    1875-9   
    Young    James        Messenger    Providence Church, Lewis Co., MO    1875-4   


Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1880 Baptist Assn Minutes

Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1885 Baptist Assn. Minutes

Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1890 Baptist Assn. Minutes

Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1895 Baptist Assn Minutes

Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1900 Baptist Assn Minutes

Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1905 Baptist Assn. Minutes

Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1910 Baptist Assn. Minutes

Lewis Co., MO Wyaconda 1914 Baptist Assn. Minutes





Lewis County, MO
WYACONDA Baptist Association Records
1870 and 1875