I was just picking;  as in a good mood, OK?  I just wish I could find
something more on our John Alonzo Tyler line in the Orangeburg, St
Matthews, Willow Swamp, Dean Swamp, and maybe Four Hole Swamp areas.



----- Original Message -----
From: gslat 
To: 
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 10:51 AM
Subject: RE: Theo. Weeks, Carolina, Georgia, Florida.


 Bonnie, any more what?
> I do have the complete minutes of the Piedmont Baptist Assn which
lists
> many names from SC, as I transcribed them from copies of the
originals.
> Is that what you are talking about?
> Considering that my 4th grgranpa, Moses Westbury of Statesburg, High
Hills
> Santee, South Carolina was the mover and shaker on the Association,
it
> would be fair game to post the minutes.
>
> cw
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bonnie Baggett [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 7:56 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Theo. Weeks, Carolina, Georgia, Florida.
>
> Any more?
> Thanks,
> Bonnie
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: gslat 
> To: 
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 6:01 PM
> Subject: Theo. Weeks, Carolina, Georgia, Florida.
>
>
> > Theo. Weeks, representing Pigeon Creek Baptist Church in NE Fla,
was
> in
> > Wayne Co, Georgia in 1827 at the PBA annual meeting.
> > Here are the Minutes.
> >
> > Charles Westberry
> >
> > Minutes of the
> > Thirteenth Anniversary of the
> > Piedmont Baptist Association
> >
> > Convened at Spring Branch Church, Wayne County, Georgia
> > on the 13th, 14th and 15th days of October 1827
> >
> > 1827
> >
> > Art 1st  The introductory sermon was delivered by brother Moses
> Westberry
> > from St. Matthews, 24th chapter and 14th verse.
> >
> > Art 2nd  After a short intermission the delegates assembled in the
> meeting
> > house and after prayer by brother Bates, received and read letters
> and
> > minuted their state.
> >
> > Art 3ed  Brother Westberry having resumed his place as clerk,
> proceeded to
> > the election of moderator and brother Bates was elected.
> >
> > Art 4th  Called for correspondence but Lo!, there was none.
Brother
> > Westberry rose and stated that through indisposition, he had been
> unable as
> > a messenger to attend the Hepzibah Association.
> >
> > Art 5th  Agreed to continue correspondence with the Hepzibah and
> Ebenezer
> > associations.  Therefore appointed the following brethren to write
> and bear
> > letters.  Brother W. A. Knight to write to the Hepzibah, brother
> Westberry
> > to bear the letter.  Brother M.S. Harris to write to the Ebenezer
> and
> > brother Morgan to bear the letter.
> >
> > Art 6th  Appointed a committee to arrange the order of preaching
on
> the
> > Sabbath and they reported that brethren Westberry and Bates preach
> in the
> > order of their names.
> >
> > Art 7th  Appointed brethren Westberry, Bates and Knight a
committee
> of
> > arrangement for the present session.
> >
> > Art 8th  After prayer by brother Knight, adjourned to Monday
morning
> 9
> > o'clock.
> >
> > Art 9th  The Sabbath was spent in the exercise of public devotion,
> the
> > brethren nominated  preached according to arrangement and we trust
> good
> > will resulted from the labors of the day.
> >
> > Art 10th  Monday morning, met according to adjournment, prayer by
> the
> > moderator then proceeded to business.
> >
> > Art 11th  The circular and corresponding letters called for, read
> and
> > received.
> >
> > Art 12th  Received and read a petition from seven Baptist Churches
> situated
> > between the Alapaha and Flint Rivers, praying ministerial aid to
> constitute
> > them into an association, therefore appointed brethren Bates and
> Albritton
> > to assist them.
> >
> > Art 13th  We think it proper here to announce the dissolution of
> > constitution of the Cedar Creek and Little Sattilla churches.
> >
> > Art 14th  Took under consideration the situation of Sardis Church,
> Camden
> > County----Therefore appointed brethren J. Rodin, T. Prevatt, J. R.
> Prevatt,
> > J. Johns, W. Dowling and Mo. Westberry a committee to visit said
> church and
> > dissolve or build it up and report to the next Association.
> >
> > Art 15th  Took under consideration the Macedonia church and
> appointed
> > brethren W. A. Knight, J. Johns, E. Mathis, T. Prevatt and J. R.
> Prevatt a
> > committee to visit said church and assist them.
> >
> > Art  16th  Received and read a petition from the Union church
> praying to be
> > dismissed from this Association to join another, which was
granted.
> >
> > Art 17th  Our next Association to convene at Wesley Creek Church,
> McIntosh
> > County, Georgia on Saturday before the second Sabbath in Oct 1828.
> >
> > Art 18th Appointed brother Moses Westberry to preach the next
> introductory
> > sermon and in case of failure, brother Isham Peacock.
> >
> > Art 19th  Appointed brother Moses Harris to write our next
circular.
> >
> > Art 20th  Appointed two yearly meetings this year, the first at
[NR]
> on
> > Friday before the first Sabbath in January next, the next at Salem
> Church,
> > Liberty County, on Friday before the [NR] Sabbath in March next,
> each to
> > continue three days.
> >
> > Art 21st  Resolved that the last day of December next be observed
as
> a day
> > of fasting, humilitation and prayer that almighty God would be
> pleased to
> > revive his work of grace among churches and that he would
graciously
> be
> > pleased to send more laborers into his harvest.
> >
> > Art 22nd  Appointed the clerk to contract for the printing of
these
> minutes
> > and distribute them among the churches.
> >
> > Art 23ed  Called on brother Smith for his reasons for not
> distributing the
> > minutes of last year, who reports that there were a number of
errors
> in
> > them by the printer, so much so that he would not receive them
From
> the
> > printer.
> >
> > Art 24th  Received contributitions for printing these minutes.
> >
> > Art 25th  Resolved that the clerk have ten dollars for his
services.
> >
> > Art 26th  The moderator prayed and the Association adjourned to
> their
> > annual meeting in course.
> >
> > Fleming Bates, Moderator
> > Moses Westberry, Clerk
> >
> > Delegates;
> >
> > Spring Branch; William Hair and Moses S. Harris.
> > Wesley Creek; James Crawford and Henry Howard.
> > Pigeon Creek; J. R. Prevatt and T. Weeks. [Theopilious]
> > Big Creek; J. Johns.
> > Jones Creek; Moses Westberry and William Smith.
> > Sarepta; William Dowling and Jacob Rhoden.
> > Union; Fleming Bates and W. A. Knight.
> > Kettle Creek; J. Roberts.
> > Beards Creek; R. Brewer.
> > Sarepta; J. Anderson.
> > Salem; Isham Peacock.
> > Macedonia; A. Miller.
> > Fellowship; J. Mathews.
> >
> > ii. THEOPHILUS JR. WEEKS, b. October 21, 1760, Carteret County NC;
> d. July
> > 20, 1839, Alligator Settlement Columbia County, L; m. ANN OSTEEN,
> Abt.
> > 1782.
> >
> > Notes for THEOPHILUS JR. WEEKS:
> > Rev War soldier discharged at White Plains NY Nov 10 , 1778 after
> > participating in Brandywine. Monmounth ,and Germantown battles
> >
> >
> >
> > > >
> >
>
>
> >
> >
>
>
> >
>

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