From the Wilbur Tyndall/Noble Estate Records donated to Heritage Place, 

Lenoir County Community College, Kinston, NC, and used with permission of the 
library.

Copied and transcribed by Sloan Mason and Martha Mewborn Marble

These records were found in a little notebook.


October this 18th 1846 then was constituted the church at Cuningams Chappel of

the Freewill baptist order 

On Satturday the 18th after Devine Survis we preceded and Enrolled the 

Brothers and sisters names as follows & on the 25th day of December 1845



Brothers names

Charles HOLLEN 

Evan NOBLES  Clk

Major POTTER - marked through and Excluded written in

Matthew HILL

Nathan HILL

Henry CUNINGHAM

Fountain BLIZARD

Custis TINDLE

Parker GRAY

Simpson HARPER

John JINKINS



SISTERS NAMES



Nancy HOLLAN

Leah NOBLE

Patsy POTTER - marked through and Excluded written in

Nancy HILL

Ellenny HILL

Susan CUNINGHAM

Aley BLIZARD

Chatharine GRIFFITH

Elizabeth TINDLE

Nancy STROUD

Susan SPARROW

Winniford HILL

Hannah TAYLOR

Barbara HEARING

Exoline SUGGS - marked through and Dismissed written in

Lewonsey HARRELL

Eliza LEE

Mary TINDLE

Marriah CUNINGHAM

Rachel HARPER

Argent BROWN

Leviseyr HARPER



2nd Quarterly Meeting was held on Satturday and Sunday the 9th & 10th of 

January 1847

The first Quarterly meeting held at Cunninghams meeting house was 9th & 10th 

of May 1847 at which time and place confirmed was held and communion and ?? 

was held


Evan NOBLE and Henry CUNINGHAM Delegates to the January Conference. 

Contribution is $100 Evan NOBLE is to write the our letter to Conference



A list of the Members of Church at Cuninghams Chapel

Charles HOLLAN   Minis

Nathan HILL

Evan NOBLE

Henry CUNINGHAM

Simpson HARPER

Major POTTER

Matthew HILL

Fountain BLIZARD

Parker GRAY

Curtis TINDLE


Names of Sisters


Nancy HOLLAN

Elenny HILL

Leah NOBLE

Susan CUNINGHAM

Rachel HARPER

Patsy POTTER

Nancy HILL

Elcy BLIZARD

Nancy STROUD

Winneford HILL

Hannah TAYLOR

Barbara HERRING

Luency HARRELL

Elizabeth TINDLE

Eliza LEE

Mary TINDLE

Susan SPARROW

Exaline SUGG

Catherine GRIFFIN

Mariah CUNINGHAM

Nancy DEABOR ??

LeVicy HARPER





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