Hi All, This came in some time ago on the Early Co., Ga list and I thought I'd pass it along to see if it incolves any of your surnames. There is a M Kirkland and I'm not sure just who he is (might be one of my own!). Regards. Nancy Parr =================================================== 1st message: From Lindy Hard <lindy.hard@ccconnections.com> >From GA Archives microfilm: Harmony Baptist Association met at Antioch, Early county, Georgia 12-15 Oct 1844 Re-elected brother Stephen Parker, Moderator, and J. P. Ellis, Clerk [both ordained ministers from Slaughter Creek church, Stewart Co GA] ............ State of the Churches [I am only listing those from Early co] Antioch /Early/ L. Walker, J. A. Johnson Liberty Hill / do / M. Kirkland, L. Gay Mars Hill / do / A. P. Cowart, D. Lewis Smyrna / do / *Wm Harrel, J. B. Brown Mount Olive / do / H. Ellis? [type not clear] Pilgrims Rest/ do/ C. Cowart New Salem / do/ John Neeves * [designates ordained minister] The minutes include number of members of the churches, # baptised, # dismissec, etc... Other churches are from Stewart, Muscogee, Marion, Lee, Sumter, and Randolph Co GA. One church, Mount Horeb from Barbour Co AL. Lindy ==================================================== 2nd message: >From Microfilm at GA Archives 1849 met at Walnut Grove church, Randolph Co State of the churches [I'm only including Early Co churches] Antioch / Early/ L. A. Johnson, M. Weaver Liberty HIll / " / Lewis Gay Mars Hill / " / B. W. Jones New Salem / " / not represented Smyrna / " / _?Grey, Joseph Lee 1855 met at Beulah, Lee County, GA State of the Churches ......... #15 Antioch Early J. Neeves, A. Everett #16 Liberty Hill " Not represented #17 Mars Hill Dougherty [this is in error--was Calhoun co] delegates failed #18 Smyrna Clay Not represented #19 Mount Olive " Dissolved ..... 1856 met at Antioch Church, Early Co State of the Churches ..... #14 Antioch Early J. A. Johnson, J. Neeves #15 Smyrna Clay Peter Lee, J. B. Brown #16 Liberty Hill Early Not represented #17 Mars Hill Calhoun A. P. Cowart, D. E. Lewis ...... 1857 Met at Sardis Church, Randolph county .... Antioch Early John Neeves Smyrna Clay Peter Lee, H. D. Harrison Liberty Hill Early *M. Kirkland, Z. Evans Mars Hill Calhoun A. P. Cowart, B. W. Jones *Licensed minister Lindy