Charlotte Presbytery

Cumberland Presbyterian Church

1848 - 1899

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1847 - Formed from part of Nashville Presbytery by Middle Tennessee Synod.

1848 - Reported as new presbytery at General Assembly by Middle Tennessee Synod.

1848 - Became part of newly formed Cumberland Synod.

1852 - Became part of Middle Tennessee Synod upon dissolving of Cumberland Synod.

1888 - Became part of Tennessee Synod - consolidation of Columbia, East Tennessee, Middle Tennessee, and            West  Tennessee Synods.

1899 - Included in Clarksville Presbytery in reorganization of Tennessee Synod.

 

1847
Resolved, That the Nashville Presbytery and the same is hereby so divided as to constitute three--1st. one embracing all that portion of territory now included in the Nashville, North of the Cumberland river, to be known by the name of Hodge. 2d. One embracing all that territory lying west of Harpeth river, except that part lying convenient to the Bethel and Lieper's fork churches, to be known by the name of Charlotte. 3d. The remainder continue to be called Nashville.

That the Charlotte hold her first session at the town of Charlotte, Dixon county, Tenn., on Friday before the 3d Sabbath in March, A.D. 1848, at 11 o'clock, A.M.; Rev. Wm. H. Guthrie be the first Moderator, and Rev. J. T. Morris be his alternate.
[Source: Extract of the Minutes of Middle Tennessee Synod, October 22, 1847 in The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 26, 1847, page 2]

1848
March 17, 1848
Charlotte, Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. W. H. Guthrie
Clerk - Thos. McNeily
Clerk pro. tem. - Rev. A. J. Parrish
Ministers present.--Wm. H. Guthrie, D. R. Marshall, J. T. Morris, A. J. Parrish.
Minister absent--U. Smith.
Elders present--S. Wildridge from White Oak, S. Pitt from Hall's Creek, T. Adkinson from Little Spring, T. McNeily from Charlotte, T. Nesbitt from Big Spring, G. Slaughter from Wells' Creek, H. Parrish from Bethany, B. Harris from New Sharon, A. Nesbitt from New Hope.
Congregations not represented--Vernon, Shiloh, Pleasant Grove, Bethel, New Design, Pleasant Valley, Bethlehem, Waverly.
Licentiates present--J. H. Brigham, W. A. Williams, R. R. Dunlap and E. J. Ragan.
Licentiates absent--D. E. Cooly, P. Grice, J. Lowery and J. Forrest.
Candidates present--Wm. Wilson
Candidates absent--Wm. C. Thompson
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - James T. Morris
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - S. Wildridge
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, May 10, 1848, page 2]

1848
October 6, 1848
Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, May 10, 1848, page 2]

1849
March 1, 1849
Moderator - Rev. J. T. Morris
Clerk - Rev. A. J. Parrish
Ministers present - W. H. Guthrie, A. J. Parrish, R. R. Dunlap, J. T. Morris, W. A. Williams
Ministers absent - U. Smith, D. R. Marshall, J. H. Brigham
Elders from the following congregations were present - H. J. Brinkley from Pleasant Grove; Sam. Wildridge from White Oak; A. Dunlap from Hall's Creek; T. Nesbitt from Big Spring; A. G. Wilson from Vernon; J. Larkins from Good Hope.
The following congregations were not represented - Bethel, New Hope, Charlotte, Bethlehem, Waverly, Bethany, Pleasant Valley, and Well's Creek.
Licentiates present - J. Forest, E. J. Ragan, P. Grice, D. E. Cooley.
Licentiates absent - J. Lowry.
Candidates present - W. Wilson, Josiah Scott.
Candidates absent - J. McKinnon.
Candidate received - Hector McKinnon
Licensed to preach - Jos. Gray
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - William H. Guthrie
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, April 6, 1849, page 3]

1849
September 7, 1849
Mt. Vernon camp-ground, Hickman county, Tennessee
Moderator - A. J. Parish
Clerk - J. H. Brigham
Ministers, all in attendance, except bro. J. T. Morris.
Licentiates, all present, except brothers Gray and Cooley.
Candidates, all present, except brothers J. McKinney and Scott.
Only four congregations were represented.
Ordained - J. Forest, E. J. Ragan and A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, October 20, 1849, page 2]

1850
April 5, 1850
Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - U. Smith
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - A. Nesbit
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, October 20, 1849, page 2]

1850
October 26-27, 1850
Charlotte, Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. Uriah Smith
Clerk - E. J. Ragan
Ministers Present: William H. Guthrie, James Forrest, Uriah Smith, A. J. Parrish, W. A. Williams, S. H. Brigham, E. J. Ragan and A. A. Wilson.
Ministers Absent: J. T. Morris, and R. R. Dunlap
Licentiates Present: John B. Lowry, Patrick Grice and D. D. Cooly.
Candidates Present: Josiah Scott, John McKinnon.
Candidates Absent: Hector McKinnon and William D. Wilson.
Representatives from the following congregations were present: From Wells' Creek, George Slaughter; Waverly, James Yeates; Liberty, Isaac Williams; Big Spring, Daniel Leech; New Sharon, C. Robertson; Bethany, Abner Skelton; Dry Creek, Thomas Goodwin, Buffalo, William Martin; Pleasant Valley, Elisha Waggoner, Shiloh, J. W, Stone; New Hope; Allen Nesbitt, Charlotte, Thomas McNeely. H. J. Binkley, Elder from Pleasant Grove congregation came in later.
Congregations not represented: Bethlehem, White Oak, Bethel, Halls Creek, Vernon, Little Spring and Pleasant Grove.
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, December 27, 1850, page 1]

1851
April 5, 1851
Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, December 27, 1850, page 1]

1851
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - William H. Guthrie

1852
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. J. Parish

1853
March 24, 1853
Centre Valley Church
Moderator - Rev. James Forrest
Clerk - Rev. E. J. Ragan
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, April 29, 1853, page 1]

1853
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. A Wilson
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - James Yeattes
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1853, page 5]

1853
October 29, 1853
New Sharon Church - Dickson County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, April 29, 1853, page 1]

1854
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - W. A. Williams
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - S. Wildridge
Ministerial Directory of Charlotte Presbytery
A. L. Smith, Bowling Green
Uriah Smith, Bowling Green
W. A. Williams, Vernon
James Forest, Waverly
A. J. Parrish, Danielsville
E. J. Ragan, Onward
A. A. Wilson, New Portland
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1854, pages 5, 87]

1855
March 16-17, 1855
Shiloh Church - Montgomery County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. D. R. Marshall
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
Clerk - Rev. E. J. Ragan
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, April 5, 1855, page 1]

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - D. R. Marshall
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - B. C. Robertson
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1855]

1855
October 19, 1855
Pleasant Valley Congregation - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. A. Wilson
Clerk - Rev. D. R. Marshall
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 23, 1855, page 1]

1856
March 21, 1856
Walnut Grove Church - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parish
Clerk - Rev. E. J. Ragan
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, April 24, 1856, page 1]

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. J. Parish
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - C. N. Turner

1856
October 17, 1856
Charlotte - Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. J. B. McCarroll
Clerk - Elder W. A. James
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 27, 1856, page 1]

1857
March 13, 1857
Palmyra - Montgomery County, Tennessee

1857
October 16, 1857
Met at the Methodist Church in Dover - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parish
Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 19, 1857, page 1]

1858
March 13, 1858
Beaver Creek - Hickman County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 19, 1857, page 1]

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - J. B. McCarroll
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - J. Wildridge

1858
October 16, 1858
Waverly - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parrish
Clerk - Rev. A. N. Larkins
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 11, 1858, page 1]

1859
March 19, 1859
Charlotte, Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. N. Larkins
Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
Ministers present - A. J. Parrish, A. A. Wilson, A. N. Larkins, and J. B. McCarroll.
Elders present - H. J. Binkley, Burgess Harris, Thomas Nesbitt, Charles M. Allen, W. J. Hedge, J. Hunter, J. [Joshua] Y. Knight, Hewl Allen Nesbitt and G. W. Clark.
Fourteen congregations not represented.
Candidate received - Robert Dunlap of Hall's Creek congregation
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. N. Larkins
The Presbytery appointed the following meetings: Laurel Furnace Camping-ground, Well's Creek, Mt. View, New Sharon, and Big Spring.
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, April 14, 1859, page 3]

1859
October 4, 1859
Well's Creek Church, Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. J. L. Smith
Clerk - Elder Allen Nesbett
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace and Cumberland Presbyterian Advocate, November 17, 1859, page 1]

1860
March 9,1860
Bethel Church - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. J. B. McCarroll
Clerk - Rev. E. J. Ragan
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace, April 19, 1860, page 1]

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. A. Wilson
Ministerial Registry - Charlotte Presbytery
J. L. Smith, Bowlinggreen, Tenn.
A. J. Parrish, Danielsville, Tenn.
A. N. Larkins, Charlotte, Tenn.
J. B. McCarroll, Charlotte, Tenn.
A. G. Shelton, Sailor's Nest, Tenn.
W. M. Cooley, Waverly, Tenn.
T. O. Webb, Waverly, Tenn.
A. A. Wilson, Big Bottom, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1860, page 98]

1860
October 12, 1860
Union Chapel - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parrish
Clerk - Rev. A. N. Larkins
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace, November 8, 1860, page 4]

1860
November 17, 1860
Charlotte - Dickson County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace, May 9, 1861, page 1]

1861
March 9, 1861
Charlotte, Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. G. Shelton
Clerk - Rev. T. O. Webb
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace, May 9, 1861, page 1]

1861
October 12, 1861
Beaver Creek - Hickman County, Tennessee

1862
Spring 1862

1862
Fall 1862

1863
Spring 1863

1863
Fall 1863

1864
Spring 1864

1864
Fall 1864

1865
Spring 1865

1865
Fall 1865

1866
17 March 1866
Charlotte, Dickson county, Tennessee
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace, March 15, 1866, page 3]

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. A. Wilson
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. J. Parrish

1866
October 13, 1866
New Sharon - Dickson County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extracts of the Minutes of the Charlotte Presbytery," The Banner of Peace, September 27, 1866, page 3]

1867
March 8, 1867
Liberty Church - Stewart County, Tennessee
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: The Banner of Peace, February 21, 1867, page 3]

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - J. A. Dunlap
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. A. Wilson
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - H. C. Larkins
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - C. N. Turner

1867
October 4, 1867
Wells' Creek Church - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. N. Larkins
[Source: The Banner of Peace, September 5, 1867, page 3 & The Banner of Peace, April 23, 1868, page 1]

1867
December 19, 1867 [called meeting]
Bethany Church - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. N. Larkins
Stated Clerk - A. A. Wilson
[Source: The Banner of Peace, February 13, 1868, page 2]

1868
March 6, 1868
Waverly - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. N. Larkins
Clerk - Rev. John A. Dunlap
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: The Banner of Peace, April 23, 1868, page 1]

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. J. Parish
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. C. Stockard
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - James H. Turner
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - L. L. Leech
Ministerial Directory - Presbytery of Charlotte
A. J. Parish, Gillem's Station, Tenn.
H. R. Grymes, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. N. Larkins, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. M. Taylor, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. C. Stockard, Waverly, Tenn.
D. D. Cooley, Waverly, Tenn.
A. G. Shelton, Waverly, Tenn.
T. O. Webb, Cumberland City, Tenn.
W. M. Cooley, Charlotte, Tenn.
John A. Dunlap, Charlotte, Tenn.
John McClurkan, Gillem's Stat'n. Tenn.
A. A. Hudson, Danville, Tenn.
A. A. Wilson, S.C. [Stated Clerk], Charlotte, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1868, page 101]

1868
June 19, 1868 [Intermediate Session]
Waverly - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. N. Larkins
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: Banner of Peace, April 23, 1868, page 1; September 3, 1868, page 1 & November 19, 1868, page 1]

1868
October 9, 1868
Charlotte - Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. C. Stockard
Clerk - Rev. H. R. Grymes
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: Banner of Peace, November 19, 1868, page 1]

1869
March 13, 1869
Pinewood
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parrish
Temporary Clerk - Elder D. D. Cooley
[Source: Banner of Peace, May 20, 1869, page 1]

Minister Commissioner to the General Assembly - A. C. Stockard
Minister Commissioner to the General Assembly - T. O. Webb
Elder Commissioner to the General Assembly - L. L. Skelton
Ministerial Directory - Charlotte Presbytery
A. J. Parish, Gillem's Station, Tenn.
John McClurkan, Gillem's Station, Tenn.
H. R. Grimes, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. M. Taylor, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. N. Larkins, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. C. Stockard, Waverly, Tenn.
D. D. Cooley, Waverly, Tenn.
A. Q. Shelton, Johnsonville, Tenn.
A. A. Wilson, Stated Clerk, Johnsonville, Tenn.
T. O. Webb, Dover, Tenn.
A. A. Hudson, Danville, Tenn.
W. M. Cooley, Charlotte, Tenn.
John A. Dunlap, Charlotte, Tenn.
Licentiate - J. B. Stockard, Dover, Tenn.
Candidate - _____ Owen, Charlotte, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1869, page 78]

1869
October 9, 1869
Liberty Church - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. G. Shelton
Clerk - Rev. John McClurkan
Assistant Clerk - Elder A. J. Turner
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: Banner of Peace, December 16, 1869, page 2]

1870
March 12, 1870
Hall's Creek - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. John A. Dunlap
Clerk - Rev. A. M. Taylor
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: Banner of Peace, April 28, 1870, page 1]

Ministerial Directory - Charlotte Presbytery
A. A. Wilson, Stated Clerk, Johnsonville, Tenn.
A. J. Parish, Danielsville, Tenn.
John McClurkan, Danielsville, Tenn.
H. R. Grimes, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. M. Taylor, Clarksville, Tenn.
A. C. Stockard, Waverly, Tenn.
D. D. Cooley, Waverly, Tenn.
A. J. Shelton, Johnsonville, Tenn.
T. O. Webb, Dover, Tenn.
A. A. Hudson, Danville, Tenn.
W. M. Cooley, Charlotte, Tenn.
John A. Dunlap, Charlotte, Tenn.
Licentiate - J. B. Stockard, Dover, Tenn.
Candidate - _____ Owen, Charlotte, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1870, page 73]

Committee on Deceased Ministers
Rev. A. N. Larkins, of Charlotte Presbytery, April 3, 1870, at Corbandale, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1870, page 27]

1870
September 16, 1870
Bethpage - Humphreys County, Tennessee

1871
Spring 1871

Minister Commissioner to General Assembly - A. C. Stockard
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly - W. B. Ross

Ministerial Directory - Charlotte Presbytery
A. A. Wilson, Stated Clerk, Johnsonville, Tenn.
A. J. Parish, Danielsville, Tenn.
John McClurkan, Danielsville, Tenn.
H .R. Grimes, Carbondale, Tenn.
A. M. Taylor, Clarksville, Tenn.
A. C. Stockard, Waverly, Tenn.
D. D. Cooley, Waverly, Tenn.
A. J. Shelton, Johnsonville, Tenn.
T. O. Webb, Dover, Tenn.
A. A. Hudson, Danville, Tenn.
W. M. Cooley, Charlotte, Tenn.
John A. Dunlap, Charlotte, Tenn.
Licentiate - J. B. Stockard, Dover, Tenn.
Candidate - _____ Owen, Charlotte, Tenn.
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1871, page 74]

1871
Fall 1871

1872
March 8 & 11, 1872
Bethany Congregation, Houston county, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. T. O. Webb
Clerk - Rev. J. McClurkan
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. A. Wilson - resigned
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. J. Parrish - elected
Seven ministers present; three absent
Sixteen congregations were represented; eleven were not.
Rev. E. R. Deason, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was received as a member of this Presbytery.
[Source: Banner of Peace, April 6, 1872, page 2]

1872
September 13, 1872
Pleasant Valley Congregation, Humphreys county, Tennessee
[Source: Banner of Peace, April 6, 1872, page 2]

1873
March 7-8, 1873
Wells Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Erin, Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. A. Wilson
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. M. McClerkin
Engrossing Clerk - A. J. Turner
Ministers Present: A. A. Wilson, A. J. Parrish, A. C. Stockard, J. M. McClerkin, D. D. Cooley, T. O. Webb, William M. Cooley, A. G. Shelton, A. M. Taylor.
Licentiates Present: A. A. Hutson.
Candidates Present: William R. Lowry, H. N. Miles, W. D. Owen.
Elders Present: G. Dougherty, A. J. Turner, J. H. Turner, S. T. Walker, J. W. Brown, P. Wren, J. H. Owen, C. C. Wall.
Rev. S. H. Holmes was granted a dismissal from this Presbytery, and a recommendation.
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," Nashville Union and American. March 13, 1873, page 1]

1873
October 23 1873 - Palmyra, Tennessee
Moderator: A. C. Stockard
Clerk: E. R. Deason
Ministers Present: A. J. Parish, A. C. Stockard, John McLurkan, E. R. Deason, A. M. Taylor, Willliam M. Cooley, D. D. Cooley, and T. O Webb.
Ministers Absent: A. A. Wilson and _____ Shelton
Wilson Binkley was received under the care of the presbytery as a candidate.
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Tennessean, October 25 1973, page 4]

1874
Spring 1874
White Oak Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Houston County, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the Sesesion of the New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church Book II]

1874
Fall 1874
Moderator - Rev. A. A. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery", The Cumberland Presbyterian, June 17, 1875, page 5]

1875
March 12, 1875
Charlotte, Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parrish
Clerk - Rev. E. K. Deason
Assistant Clerk - Rev. R. W. Binkley
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. McClurkan
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, June 17, 1875, page 5]

1875
September 10, 1875
Pine Wood - Hickman County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. J. C. Armstrong
[Source: Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian, June 17, 1875, page 5 and Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 6, 1876, page 5]

1876
March 10, 1876
Waverly - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. T. O. Webb
Clerk - Elder Thomas McNeely
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. McClurkan
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 6, 1876, page 5]

1876
June 17, 1876 [Intermediate Session]
Charlotte - Dickson County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 6, 1876, page 5]

1876
September 8, 1876
Big Bottom congregation - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. C. Stockard
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. C. Armstrong
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, September 28, 1876, page 5]

1877
March 9, 1877
Erin, Houston County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, September 28, 1876, page 5]

1877
October 1877
Liberty congregation - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. D. D. Cooley
[Source: "Announcement of meeting," The Cumberland Presbyterian, September 13, 1877, page 5 & "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 4, 1878, page 5]

1878
March 8, 1878
Charlotte - Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. M. Taylor
Assistant Clerk - Elder W. A. Short
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. C. Stockard
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 4, 1878, page 5]

1878
September 20, 1878
White Oak Church - Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. W. M. Cooley
Assistant Clerk - Elder W. A. Short
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. C. Stockard
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 17, 1878, page 5]

1879
March 7, 1879
Wells Creek - Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. John McClurkan
Assistant Clerk - Rev. H. N. Myers
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. C. Stockard
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 1879, page 5]

1879
September 26, 1879
Locust Grove - Montgomery County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parish
Temporary Clerk - Rev. T. O. Webb
Stated Clerk - Rev. A. C. Stockard
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 23, 1879]

1880
March 12, 1880
Bethany - Houston County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 23, 1879]

1880
September 24, 1880
Bowen's Chapel congregation
Moderator - Rev. A. C. Stockard
Assistant Clerk - Rev. H. N. Miles
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. McClurkan
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 28, 1880, page 5]

1881
March 11, 1881
Erin congregation - Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. A. Wilson
Assistant Clerk - S. M. Wilson
Treasurer - Rev. W. M. Cooley
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 14, 1881, page 5]

1881
September 16, 1881
Shiloh, Montgomery County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. G. Shelton
Treasurer - Rev. T. O. Webb
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. F. Lackey
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 14, 1881, page 5]

1882
March 10, 1882
Beth Page congregation - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. G. Shelton
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. F. Lackey
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, May 18, 1882, page 5]

1882
September 15, 1882
Waverly congregation - Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. T. O. Webb
Treasurer - Rev. J. F. Lackey
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. F. Lackey
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, November 2, 1882, page 5]

1883
March 8, 1883
Mt. Zion church - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. D. D. Cooley
Clerk pro tem - S. M. Wilson
Stated Clerk - Rev. J. F. Lackey
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 12, 1883, page 5]

1883
September 20, 1883
Wells Creek congregation - Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. J. Parrish
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 18, 1883, page 5]

1884
March 6, 1884
Beech Grove church - Montgomery County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. W. M. Cooley
Assistant Clerk - Rev. J. A. Allison
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 27, 1884, page 5]

1884
September 26, 1884
Mt. Liberty congregation - Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. M. Taylor
Assistant Clerk - Elder J. J. Pollard
Treasurer - Rev. W. E. Jones
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, November 6, 1884, page 5]

1885
March 7, 1885
Bethany Church - Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. T. O. Webb
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 26, 1885, page 5]

1885
October 9-10, 1885
Mariah congregation - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. J. A. Allison
Assistant Clerk - Elder W. T. Pollard
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 22, 1885, page 8]

1886
March 12, 1886
Tennessee Ridge congregation - Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Elder H. H. Buquo
Assistant Clerk - W. T. Pollard
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 8, 1886, page 8]

1886
October 8, 1886
Erin - Houston County, Tennessee
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 8, 1886, page 8 & "Meeting announcement" in The Cumberland Presbyterian, September 23, 1886, page 5]

1887
March 11, 1887
Charlotte - Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. W. M. Cooley
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 31, 1887, page 5]

1887
October 7, 1887
Waverly - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 27, 1887, page 5]

1888
March 9, 1888
Liberty (three miles from Dover) - Stewart County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. H. N. Cooley
Clerk pro tem - Rev. G. W. Nichols
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 22, 1888, page 5]

1888
October 12, 1888
Arlington congregation - Erin, Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. Geo. W. Nichols
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, November 15, 1888, page 5]

1889
March 8, 1889
Waverly - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Elder H. H. Buquo
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian," November 15, 1888, page 5 & "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian," October 31, 1889, page 5]

1889
October 11, 1889
Halls's Creek congregation - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. C. Stockard
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian," October 31, 1889, page 5]

1890
March 7, 1890
Shiloh congregation - Montgomery County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. T. O. Webb
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 27, 1890, page 5]

1890
May 2, 1890 [Intermediate Session]
Wells Creek congregation - Houston County, Tennessee
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian," March 27, 1890, page 5]

1890
October 9, 1890
McAdoo congregation - McEwen, Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. W. M. Cooley
Assistant Clerk - Elder J. J. Jones
Stated Clerk - Elder S. M. Wilson
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian," October 30, 1890, page 5]

1891
March 6, 1891
Mariah congregation - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. J. A. Allison
Clerk pro tem - W. T. Pollard
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 19, 1891, page 5]

1891
October 8, 1891
Erin congregation - Erin, Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. William M. Cooley
Stated Clerk - Elder H. H. Buquo
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, The Cumberland Presbyterian," October 29, 1891, page 5]

1892
April 14, 1892
Big Spring congregation - Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. G. Castleman
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 29, 1891, page 5 & Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, October 7-8, 1892]

1892
October 7-8, 1892
Pleasant Hill - Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. G. W. Nichols
Stated Clerk and Treasurer - Elder H. H. Buquo
[Source: Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, October 7-8, 1892]
[2 copies of printed minutes in archives collection]

1893
April 14, 1893
McAdoo Congregation - McEwen, Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. T. O. Webb
Stated Clerk & Treasurer - Elder H. H. Buquo
[Source: Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, April 14-17, 1893 and October 6-9, 1893]
[4 copies of printed minutes in archives collection]

1893
October 6-9, 1893
New Hope congregation - Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. G. W. Glover
Stated Clerk & Treasurer - Elder H. H. Buquo
[Source: Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, April 14-17, 1893 and October 6-9, 1893]
[4 copies of printed minutes in archives collection]

1894
April 6, 1894
Wells Creek, Houston County, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery, April 14-17, 1893 and October 6-9, 1893]

1894
October 12, 1894
Greenbrier, Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. J. L. Stockard
Stated Clerk - H. H. Buquo
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 25, 1894, page 5]

1895
March 8, 1895
Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. B. W. Webb
Stated Clerk - H. H. Buquo
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 21, 1895, page 5]

1895
October 13, 1895
Dunbar congregation, Riggins, Montgomery County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. A. G. Castleman
Stated Clerk - H. H. Buquo
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 24, 1895, page 5]

1896
March 6-9, 1896
New Hope, Dickson County, Tennessee
Moderator - Elder W. E. Miller
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 26, 1896, page 5]

1896
October 9-12, 1896
Concord Church, Concord [Waverly], Humphreys County, Tennessee
Moderator - Elder W. E. Johnston
Stated Clerk - H. H. Buquo
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 22, 1896, page 5]

1897
March 12-15, 1897
Arlington congregation, Erin, Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. B. C. Scruggs
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, April 1, 1897, page 14]

1897
Fall 1897

1898
March 12-15, 1898
Liberty, Tennessee
Moderator - Rev. W. C. Carter
Stated Clerk - H. H. Buquo
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 24 1898, page 13]

1898
September 30-October 1, 1898
Mt. Liberty, Dickson County, Tennessee
[Source: The Cumberland Presbyterian, October 20, 1898, page 12]

1899
March 17-20, 1899
Erin, Houston County, Tennessee
Moderator - Elder C. W. Cowan of Waverly
Stated Clerk and Treasurer - Rev. W. C. Carter
[Source: "Extract of the Minutes of Charlotte Presbytery," in The Cumberland Presbyterian, March 30 1899, page 14]

1899
October 6, 1899
Bethany, Houston County, Tennessee


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