Camp Creek Primitive Baptist Church

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Camp Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Established 1817
Salem Church Rd., Southwest

This indenture made this twenty-second day of April in the year of our Lord 1819 between Joseph Collins of Baldwin county of the one part and the Baptist Church of Christ at Camp Creek of the county aforesaid of the other part, whereforth that the said Joseph Collins for and in consideration of the sum of ten dollars to him paid for by the aforesaid church, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, hath bargained, sold, conveyed and confirmed with the aforesaid church a certain lot of land containing two acres, being in the last corner of lot number one hundred and five, in the first district of Baldwin County, to have and to hold the said lot, two acres of land together with all the rights, encumbrances, appurtenances thereof, being, belonging or in any wise appertaining to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the aforesaid Baptist Church of Christ forever in fee simple, and the said Joseph Collins do hereby warrant and forever defend the same against himself, his heirs and assigns. In witness whereof the said Joseph Collins hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the date above written.
Joseph Collins
Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of Witness:
John Sharp
Z. Chambless
Acknowledged before me the 27th of April 1819. William Greggs, J.P."

WPA Church Records, Baldwin County, White Churches, 9/19/1939, Georgia Archives state the present structure was built in 1895. First settled clergyman was Eden Taylor, 1817-1824.

Some Members of Camp Creek Church
Name	When Received	When Dismissed
Lucretia Clark	August 5, 1817	Dead, Aug. 1854
Robert Ivey	December 1817	Deac, April 3, 1847
Elizabeth Ivey, Sr.	December 1817	Dead, June 24, 1853
John Sharp	October 1817	Excommunicated October 1836
Gatsey Leeves	November 1818	Dead, April 9, 1858
Mary Davis	March 1819	November 1839
Nancy Worsham	June 1821	Dec. 1832
Henry Hand	November 1821	Dismissed October 1831
Elenor Joiner	August 1821	November 1830
Benjamin Cooper	March 1822	Deac. May 1, 1838
Nancy Cooper	March 1822	Expelled
George Leeves	October 1823	Dismissed October 1831
Furna Ivey	March 1824	Dead, June 5 1881
John Rutherford	March 1824	Dismissed October 1831
Lydia Sills	July 1825	Dismissed
Absalom Black	February 1825	Dead, Nov. 28, 1841
Rachel Cullers	July 1825	Dec. 1833
Moses West	October 1825	Excommunicated May 26, 1849
Joseph West	March 1828	Dead
Sally West	March 1828	Dead July 7 1856
Charlotte Grigg	June 1828	Nov. 1836
Lucinda Worsham	September -	Dead, 1848
Ealey Sharp	December 1828	Excommunicated October 1836
Bethena Cooper	December 1828	December 1828
Francis West	December 1828	Dec.
Nancy West	December 1828	Dec.
Winifred West	December 1828	Excommunicated 1870
Nancy Carter	December 1828	August 1849
William White	January 1829	December 1822
Penelope Akridge Wright	January 9, 1829	Dead 1870
Cassandra Black	February 1829	Nov.
Mary Steward	February 1829	Nov. 1836
Elizabeth Ivey, Jr.	February 1829	Dead July 1859
Milley Miller	February 1829	Oct. 1830
Nancy Cooper	March -	-
Martha Cooper	March 1829	-
Caroline Sharp	April -	Dism. Feb. 1837
Nancy Moor	April-	Dismissed
Marmaduke Everdge (Etheridge)	May 1829	Excommunicated
James Fuller	May 1829	Expelled June 1835
Mary Shepherd	May 1829	-
Mary Stephens	May 1829	Dead
Delilah Graves	June 1829	Dismissed
Miriam Ethridge	June -	Dismissed
James Ivey	July 1829	Dead, July 3, 1862
Jane Cone	July 1829	January 1849
Elizabeth Fuller	September -	Dismissed
Viney Colvin	December -	Dismissed
Sally Everage	August	March 1836
Patience A. Miller	February 1830	December 1830
Winifred Lester	May 1830	-
Irwin Miller	January 1831	Dead 1834
Mary Sheffield	March 1831	January 1832
Eli Lester	May 1831	Dead
Elizabeth Black	April 1832	Dismissed
Sarah Waids	June 1832	Dismissed November
Sarah Wright	June 1832	Dismissed November
Catherine Wright	June 1832	Dismissed November
Mary Curry	October 1832	Dismissed March 1854 (?)
Cullen Connerly	November 1832	Dead
Miriam Baker	November 1832	October 1839
Sarah Boggs	November 1832	Dismissed
Catchy Connerly	November 1832	Excommunicated November -
Elizabeth Dismuke	April 1833	December 1833
Lucinda Wicker	June 1833	Dismissed
Henrietta Lester	June 1833	Dismissed October 1854
Jane Brown	July 1833	Excommunicated November -
James Woodall	April 1834	Excommunicated, February 1837
Joseph West, Jr.	January 1834	February 3, 1834
Susan West alias Stanley	March 1834	November -
Mary Jackson	April -	Dismissed
Edward Lills	May 1834	Dismissed
Elsnor Patterson	May 1834	Dismissed Feb 1857
Susan Wheeler	May 1834	Dead August 10, 1880
Asa Cook	July 1834	November
Anne Woodall	July 1834	Dead, 1879
Wm. Goalden	October 1834	August 26, 1876
Ruth Golden	October 1834	Dead
Elizabeth Wolsey	November 1834	Dismissed
Teasey West	October 1836	Dismissed
Lamkin Vandever	October 1836	Dismissed
Milly Cooper	February 1840	Dead, April 15, 1883
Adam Jones	June 1840	Dead
Wm. Ivey	July 1841	Dismissed
Nancy Harris	January 1846	Dead, March 1863
Mary Ivey Thomas	April 1847	Dead, December 21, 188?
Ann P. Ivey	June 26, 1869	Excommunicated June 25 188?
Elizabeth P. Byington	-	Dismissed 1892
Priscila P. Pittman	July 24, 1869	-
M. A. Eliza Finney Cooper	-	Dead May 14, 1899
Martha W. Torrance	July 23, 1870	Excomminicated May 25, 1878
Mary Carr	Dec. 24, 1870	-
Sarah A. Keel	August 23, 1875	Dismissed 1877
Josephine W. Brown	May 26, 1877	Dismissed July 28, 189?
Emily P. Williams	June 23, 1877	-
Rosie A. Lee	July 24, 1880	Dismissed January 1891
A. E. Roberts	May 21, 188?	Dead January 19, 189?
Mary P. Wilson	September 17, 188?	Dismissed May 27, 1882
Bettie Ivey Haddock	October 23, 1886	Dismissed Feb. 1898
? Black	April 25, 1886	Dismissed Jan. 21, 188?
? Robinson	July 21, 1888	-
? T. Bloodworth	July 21, 1888	-
Rebecke Patterson	Jan 26, 1890	Dismissed Nov. 7, 1897
Ada E. Bateman	-	Letter, Dec. 22, 1894
Jane McCullar	June 22, 1895	-
Lizzie Bateman	June 12, 1897	May 17, 1898
? P. Gibson	Oct. 27, 1900	-
Martha E. Minter	Oct. 27, 1900	-
? E. Torrance	August 24, 1901	-
Martha Bloodworth	June 24, 1901	Dead August 1901
Nancy Farmer	January 23, 1904	-
Rosie Brown	February 27, 1904	-
Annie Taylor	July 23, 1904	-
Emeline E. Ivey	October 27, 1905	-
Gracie Fordham	November 2, 1906	-

Submitted by: Cindy White
Source: Georgia D. A. R. Genealogical Library, Miscellaneous Church Record Collected 1939, Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, at Atlanta, Georgia Archive, November 29, 1946. LDS Library film no. 0006990.