Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Rachael, Shadrick, and Willie, received at Shiloh Church

This post is part of an ongoing project to record names of enslaved people of Greene County, Georgia I find in historical records. 

Shiloh Baptist Church Minute Extracts 

Shiloh 1st November 1846

Church met in conference, Bro. B. M. Sanders moderator. A door was opened for the reception of members when Rachael, servant girl of Bro. B. M. Sanders came forward and related her experience and was received by the church. Also, Shadrick servant boy of Bro. B. M. Sanders came forward, related his experience, and was received by the church. Also, Willie, servant boy of William M. Williams came forward and was also received. The invitation was still extended, and Mrs. Sarah B. Kennedy came forward, related her experience, and was received. No other business, conference adjourned.

Jas. M. Porter, C. Clerk

Reference

Church records, 1839-1859, Greene County, Georgia, Shiloh Baptist Church Records, image 65; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C34J-3QD4?i=64&cat=193117 (free registration required). 

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