Madison Presbytery

Cumberland Presbyterian Church

1846 - 1988

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1846
Formed from Memphis Presbytery
1st appearance on the General Assembly roll of West Tennessee Synod

1888
Became part of Tennessee Synod (consolidation of Columbia, East Tennessee, Middle Tennessee and West Tennessee Synods)

1900
Savannah Presbytery attached to

1904
Became part of newly formed West Tennessee Synod.

1988
Became part of West Tennessee Presbytery in major reorganization of synods and presbyteries.

Group of Ministers from Madison Presbytery

Front row, left to right: Isaac Donnell Steele, Robert Austin Alexander Moorman, William Menefee Norment, Francis Marion Cude, Robert W. Black, William H. Crofford
Back row, left to right: Charles Larkin Cochran, John J. Williams, Andrew Newton Stockard, Laurence Eugene Foster

Minutes in Historical Library and Archives

Need Minutes 1846-1899

1899
September 23-25, 1899 - Mt. Tabor Church, near Medon, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. J. G. Anderson
Stated Clerk: Rev. E. B. Kuntz
1 printed minute in archives

1900
March 1900 - Jackson Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Jackson, Tennessee

Need Minutes 1900-1916

1902
September 27, 1902 - Bethlehem Church, Olive Hill, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. W. J. Williams
Stated Clerk: Rev. J. G. Anderson
1 printed minute in archives

 

1916
September 19-21, 1916 - Bolivar congregation, Bolivar, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. J. W. Cheshier
Stated Clerk: D. M. McAnulty
1 printed minute in archives

1917
March 1917 - Oak Grove congregation (near Henderson), Chester County, Tennessee

1917
September 18-20, 1917 - Oak Grove congregation (near Henderson), Chester County, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. H. M. Jones
Stated Clerk: D. M. McAnulty
1 printed minute in archives

1918
March 5-6, 1918 - Mount Vernon congregation, Ramer, Tennessee
Moderator: John B. Nabers
Stated Clerk: D. M. McAnulty
1 printed minute in archives

1918
September 17-19, 1918 - Hopewell congregation, near Saulsbury, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. S. F. Lovitt
Stated Clerk: D. M. McAnulty
1 printed minute in archives

1919
March 4-6, 1919 - Dr. Moorman Memorial congregation, Hickory Valley, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. W. H. Butler
Stated Clerk: D. M. McAnulty
1 printed minute in archives

1919
September 23-25, 1919 - Claybrook congregation, near Jackson, Tennessee
Moderator: Rev. C. A. Davis
Stated Clerk: D. M. McAnulty
1 printed minute in archives

 

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Updated July 8, 2013

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