1843 - Mentioned in April 15, 1843 minutes of Lebanon Presbytery

1845 - 1st appearance on the General Assembly roll of Middle Tennessee Synod

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

1899 - Dissolved in reorganization of Tennessee Synod, attached to McMinnville Presbytery

1843
April 15, 1843 Meeting of Lebanon Presbytery
The Rev. Jesse E. Hickman a member of the Sparta Presbytery being present was invited to take a seat as a corresponding member which he accepted.
[Source: Minutes of Lebanon Presbytery, April 15, 1843]

1843
October 1843 Meeting of Middle Tennessee Synod
From Sparta Presbytery; Ministers--J. E. Hickman, A.S. Haytor, T. C. McDonnald. Elder; W. B. Hoff. Absent, Brothers James K. Lansden, C. Mears and J. Nolen first time.
[Source: Extract of minutes in the Banner of Peace, November 17, 1843]

1847
March 5, 1847 - Sparta, White County, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. Clemens Means
Clerk: Andrew Robinson
[Source: Extract of minutes in the Banner of Peace, March 26, 1847, page 2]

1847
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. E. Hickman
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 18, 1847, page 1]

1847
September 4, 1847 - Flat Creek Camp-ground, in Overton County, Tennessee
[Source: Extract of minutes in the Banner of Peace, March 26, 1847, page 2]

1849
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. K. Lansden
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 15, 1849, page 6]

1850
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. T. F. Bates
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 21, 1850, page 5]

1851
No representative to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1852
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. K. Lansden
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - M. C. McKinley
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 18, 1852, page 6]

1853
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. L. Dillard
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 17, 1853, page 5]

1854
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. E. Hickman
Ministerial Directory - Sparta Presbytery
J. L. Dillard, Nettle Carrier, Tennessee
Thomas C. McDonald, Nettle Carrier, Tennessee
Thomas F. Bates, Livingston, Tennessee
Joseph Nolam [could be Nolen], Millham, Tennessee
Jacob G. Carlock, Livingston, Tennessee
James Campbell, Jamestown, Tennessee
James K. Lansden, Jonesboro, Tennessee
T. C. Quarles, Jonesboro, Tennessee
J. E. Hickman, Cumberland Institute, Tennessee
R. Richey, Sparta, Tennessee
M. Y. Brocket, Sparta, Tennessee
Washington McConnel, Sparta, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1854, pages 5 & 93]

1855
Minister Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - May 15, 1855 - Rev. J. G. Carlock and Rev. J. K. Lansdon
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Henry W. Sadler
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1855, page 5]

1856
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1857
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. E. Hickman
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - A. Robertson
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 21, 1857, page 5]

1858
Minister Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. T. F. Bates and Rev. M. Y. Brockett
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 20, 1858, page 5]

1859
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. M. Lansden
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - J. W. Glenn
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 19, 1858, page 5]

1860
Minister Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. T. W. Pendergrass and Rev. James K. Lansden
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 17, 1860, page 5]

1860
October 13, 1860 - Prospect Church, Putnam County, Tennessee
Stated Clerk: T. W. Pendergrass
[Source: Extract of minutes in the Banner of Peace, November 8, 1860, page 1]

1861
April 27, 1861 - Mt. Union, White County, Tennessee
[Source: Extract of minutes in the Banner of Peace, November 8, 1860, page 1]

1861
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1862
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1863
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1864
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1865
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1866
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1867
No Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery

1868
Minister Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. E. Hickman and Rev. James K. Lansden
Ministerial Directory of Sparta Presbytery
Ministers
J. K. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
J. E. Hickman, Sparta, Tennessee
M. W. McConnell, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
R. Simpson, Sparta, Tennessee
F. A. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
S. Davis, Cookeville, Tennessee
S. Solomon, Cookeville, Tennessee
T. C. Quarles, Gainsboro, Tennessee
A. H. Morgan, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. W. Witt, Gainsboro, Tennessee
J. B. Myres, Spencer, Tennessee
[Elder] J. W. Glenn, Stated Clerk, Sparta, Tennessee
Licentiates
James Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
W. P. Smith, Sparta, Tennessee
C. C. Cash, Sparta, Tennessee
R. C. Chilcut, Cookeville, Tennessee
W. P. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
S. H. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
Candidates
W. McDonnold, Gainesboro, Tennessee
Z. Pate, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. Mosley, Gainsboro, Tennessee
John A. Ritchey, Cookeville, Tennessee
J. C. Balkman, Cookeville, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 21, 1868, pages 7 & 108]

1869
Minister Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. T. C. Quarls and Rev. J. K. Lansden
Elder Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - W. N. Cameron and J. M. Goodpasture
Ministerial Directory of Sparta Presbytery
Ministers
J. K. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
J. E. Hickman, Sparta, Tennessee
M. W. McConnell, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
R. Simpson, Sparta, Tennessee
F. A. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
S. Davis, Cookeville, Tennessee
S. Solomon, Cookeville, Tennessee
T. C. Quarles, Gainsboro, Tennessee
A. H. Morgan, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. W. Wilt [sic: Witt], Gainsboro, Tennessee
J. B. Myers, Spencer, Tennessee
Elder J. W. Glenn, Stated Clerk, Sparta, Tennessee
Licentiates
James Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
W. P. Smith, Sparta, Tennessee
C. C. Cash, Sparta, Tennessee
W. P. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
S. H. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
R. C. Chilent, Cookeville, Tennessee
Candidates
W. McDonald, Gainsboro, Tennessee
Z. Pate, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. Mosley, Gainsboro, Tennessee
John A. Richey, Cookeville, Tennessee
J. C. Balkman, Cookeville, Tennessee
John Webb, Gainsboro, Tennessee
______ Upton, Livingston, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 20, 1869, pages 5 & 88]

1870
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. James K. Lansden
Elder M. M. Owen, Stated Clerk, Sparta, Tennessee
Ministers
J. K. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
J. E. Hickman, Sparta, Tennessee
M. W. McConnell, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
R. Simpson, Sparta, Tennessee
F. A. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
S. Solomon, Cookeville, Tennessee
M. R. Chilcutt, Cookeville, Tennessee
S. A. White, Cookeville, Tennessee
W. P. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
T. C. Quarles, Gainsboro, Tennessee
A. H. Morgan, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. W. Witt, Gainsboro, Tennessee
S. B. Myers, Spencer, Tennessee
Licentiates
James Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
W. P. Smith, Sparta, Tennessee
C. C. Cash, Sparta, Tennessee
S. H. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
Candidates
W. McDonnold, Gainsboro, Tennessee
Z. Pate, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. Mosely, Gainsboro, Tennessee
John Webb, Gainsboro, Tennessee
John A. Richey. Cookeville, Tennessee
J. C. Balkman, Cookeville, Tennessee
_____ Upton, Livingston, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 19, 1870, pages 5 & 83]

1871
Minister Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. James K. Lansden and Rev. M. W. McConnell
Elder Commissioners to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - T. L. Mitchell and W. M. Cameron
Elder M. M. Owen, Stated Clerk, Sparta, Tennessee
Ministers
J. K. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
J. E. Hickman, Sparta, Tennessee
M. W. McConnell, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
R. Simpson, Sparta, Tennessee
F. A. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
S. Solomon, Cookeville, Tennessee
M. R. Chilcutt, Cookeville, Tennessee
S. A. J. White, Cookeville, Tennessee
W. P. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
T. C. Quarles, Gainsboro, Tennessee
A. H. Morgan, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. W. Witt, Gainsboro, Tennessee
J. B. Myers, Spencer, Tennessee
S. Davis, Spencer, Tennessee
Licentiates
James Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
W. P. Smith, Sparta, Tennessee
C. C. Cash, Sparta, Tennessee
S. H. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
Candidates
W. McDonnold, Gainsboro, Tennessee
Z. Pate, Gainsboro, Tennessee
C. Mosely, Gainsboro, Tennessee
John Webb, Gainsboro, Tennessee
John A. Richey. Cookeville, Tennessee
J. C. Balkman, Cookeville, Tennessee
_____ Upton, Livingston, Tennessee

[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 18, 1871, pages 5 & 83]

1872
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. J. E. Hickman
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 16, 1872, page 5]

1873
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. Stephen Davis
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 15, 1873, page 5]

1874
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. William M. Dillard
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 21, 1874, page 5]

1875
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. W. P. Smith
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - T. L. Mitchell
Ministerial Directory of Sparta Presbytery
Ministers
M. R. Chilcut, Lick Creek, Tennessee
Stephen Davis, Cookeville, Tennessee
J. L. Dillard, D.D., Granville, Tennessee
W. M. Dillard, Granville, Tennessee
W. P. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
S. C. Harris, Highland, Tennessee
J. E. Hickman, Sparta, Tennessee
James K. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Lansden, Cookeville, Tennessee
J. F. Mosley, Highland, Tennessee
A. H. Morgan, Gainsboro, Tennessee
M. W. McConnell, New Ark, Tennessee
James B. Myers, Spencer, Tennessee
T. C. Quarles, Whitleyville, Tennessee
W. P. Smith, Sparta, Tennessee
C. W. Webb, Whitleyville, Tennessee
S. A. J. Whyte, Monroe, Tennessee
M. Wheeler, Flin's Lick, Tennessee
William Wheeler, Flin's Lick, Tennessee
F. A. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
James Tate Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
Charles W. Witt, Highland, Tennessee
Elder M. M. Owen, Stated Clerk, Sparta, Tennessee
Licentiates
John Kitrell, Sparta, Tennessee
Thomas Kitrell, Sparta, Tennessee
T. A. Lea, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Martin, Sparta, Tennessee
S. K. Phillips, Cookeville, Tennessee
A. B. Richards, Highland, Tennessee
A. L. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
Candidates
W. N. McDonald, Granville, Tennessee
W. H. Smith, Gainsboro, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 20, 1875, pages 5 & 85]

1876
Minister Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - Rev. Stephen Davis
Elder Commissioner to General Assembly from Sparta Presbytery - C. J. Davis
Ministerial Directory of Sparta Presbytery
Ministers
Stephen Davis, Cookeville, Tennessee
J. L. Dillard, D.D., Granville, Tennessee
W. M. Dillard, Granville, Tennessee
W. P. Harris, Gainsboro, Tennessee
S. C. Harris, Highland, Tennessee
J. E. Hickman, Sparta, Tennessee
James K. Lansden, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Lansden, Livingston, Tennessee
J. F. Mosley, Highland, Tennessee
A. H. Morgan, Gainsboro, Tennessee
M. W. McConnell, Sparta, Tennessee
James B. Myers, Sparta, Tennessee
T. C. Quarles, Whitleyville, Tennessee
W. P. Smith, Cookeville, Tennessee
C. C. Upton, Cookeville, Tennessee
G. W. Webb, North Springs, Tennessee
S. A. J. White, Livingston, Tennessee
M. Wheeler, Flyn's Lick, Tennessee
William Wheeler, Flyn's Lick, Tennessee
F. A. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
J. T. Williams, Sparta, Tennessee
Elder M. M. Owen, Stated Clerk, Cookeville, Tennessee
Licentiates
T. W. Kitrell, Riverhill, Tennessee
John Kitrell, Cassville, Tennessee
T. A. Lea, Sparta, Tennessee
J. M. Martin, Cookeville, Tennessee
S. K. Phillips, Cookeville, Tennessee
A. B. Richards, Cookeville, Tennessee
Candidates
W. W. McDonell, Granville, Tennessee
W. H. Smith, Travisville, Tennessee
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, May 18, 1876, pages 5 & 95]

1899
April 20, 1899 - Prospect, Putnam County, Tennessee
Retiring Moderator: Rev. A. C. Morgan
Moderator: Rev. Monroe Seals
Stated Clerk: M. W. Owen
Assistant Clerk: I. C. Talent
Original manuscript copy of minutes in archives