1900
On motion,
Rasmus Thomsen, J. A. Murray and W. A. Stephenson were appointed
a committee to confer with Rev. W. F. Humphreys and advise and
assist him in determining whether a church should be organized
at Walker Avenue Heights.
[Source:
Minutes of Memphis Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, September 18-20, 1900, page 9]
1901
To the
Memphis Presbytery, of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church:
The undersigned respectfully represent that there
has been organized a new church at Walker Heights, in the city
of Memphis, consisting of ten members, and elected the undersigned
as ruling elders, and we do hereby apply to be received under
your care, and we promise on the part of the church and for ourselves
a cheerful compliance with the duties and obligations imposed
upon us by your form of government. Wm.
Borsje, Thos. Clark, J. W. Williamson.
April 7,
1901
On motion, the above church was received under the care of Presbytery, and placed on the roll of churches as Walker Heights Church, and Wm. Borsje was enrolled as representative from said church.
On motion, the twenty-eight pews from the Chelsea Church were given to Walker Heights Church, so long as the said church exists and desires to use them.
The Committee on Pastorates and Supplies report as follows:
We again find it necessary to adjust ourselves to
some changes that have been made in the groups. We have now thirteen
pastorates.
12. Tabernacle and Walker Heights--Rev.
T. H. Padgett, pastor.
[Source:
Minutes of Memphis Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, April 16-18, 1901, pages 8-9, 12 & 23-24]
1901
Name of Church:
M'phis, Walker Hts.
Memphis
Presbytery -Tennessee
Synod
Clerk of the Session and Post Office:
none listed
Minister Now in Charge: T.
H. Padgett
Total No. of Members: 10
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1901, page
175a]
1901
No elder
representative from Walker Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
[Source: Minutes of Memphis Presbytery
of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 17-19, 1901,
page 5]
1902
Elder representative
from Walker Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Wm. Borsje
[Source: Minutes of Memphis Presbytery
of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, April 15-17, 1902,
page 3]
1902
Name of Church:
M'phis, Walker Hts.
Memphis
Presbytery -Tennessee
Synod
Clerk of the Session and Post Office:
Wm. Bursje, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister Now in Charge:
T.
H. Padgett
Total No. of Members: 44
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1902, page
164a]
1902
No elder
representative from Walker Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
[Source: Minutes of Memphis Presbytery
of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 23-25, 1902,
page 3]
1903
No elder
representative from Walker Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
[Source: Minutes of Memphis Presbytery
of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, April 7-9, 1903, page
3]
1903
Name of Church:
M'phis, Walker Hts.
Memphis
Presbytery -Tennessee
Synod
Clerk of the Session and Post Office:
none listed
Minister Now in Charge: none listed
Total Number of Members: 10
[Source:
Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, 1903, page 149a]
1903
No elder
representative from Walker Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
[Source: Minutes of Memphis Presbytery
of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, September 8-10, 1903,
page 3]
1904
Name of Church:
M'phis, Walker Hts.
Memphis
Presbytery -Tennessee
Synod
Clerk of the Session and Post Office:
none listed
Minister Now in Charge: none listed
Total Number of Members: 10
[Source:
Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, 1904, page 130a]
1905
Name of Church:
M'phis, Walker Hts.
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Post Office: C. H. Walton, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister
Now in Charge: R. M. Neale
Total Number of Members:
38
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1905, page
126a]
1906
Name of Church:
M'phis, W ker H'ts
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Post Office: C. H. Walton, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister
Now in Charge: C. H. Walton
Total Number of Members:
37
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1906, page
116a]
1907
Name of Church:
Memphis Walker H.
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Postoffice: G. C. Alton, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister
Now in Charge: C. H. Walton
Total Number of Members:
41
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1907, page
83a]
1908
Name of Church:
Memphis Walker Ht.
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Postoffice: none listed
Minister Now in Charge:
none listed
Total Number of Members: 14
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1908, page 96a]
1909
Name of Church:
Memphis Walker Hts.
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Postoffice: S. E. Gaynor, Memphis, T., 983G'w'd
Minister
Now in Charge: H. T. Crow
Total Number of Members:
15
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1909, page
42a]
1909
Walker Heights
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
951 Dabney pl. Rev.
W. W. Walton, pastor. Services, 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday School,
10 a.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.
[Source: R. L. Polk & Co.'s 1909 Memphis City
Directory, page 84]
1910
Name of Church:
Memphis Walker Hts.
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Postoffice: Mrs. S. E. Gaynor, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister
Now in Charge: Richard Inge
Total Number of Members:
16
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1910, page
167]
1911
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Post Office: G. C. Allen, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister
in Charge: J.
J. Cobb
Supt. of Sunday School: R. M. Trobough
Total Members: 19
[Source:
Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, 1911, page 166]
1912
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Post Office: Miss Carrie Eckles, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister
in Charge: M. E. Grimes
Total Number of Members:
15
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1912, page
228]
1913
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Post Office: Miss Carrie Eckles, Memphis, Tenn.
Minister
in Charge: none listed
Total Members: 7
[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1913, page 300]
1914
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Clerk of the Session and
Post Office: none listed
Minister in Charge: none
listed
Total Members: 7
[Source:
Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church, 1914, page 246]
1915
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Minister in Charge: C.
A. Davis
Clerk of Session and Post Office: Philip
Kaiser, Memphis, Tenn.
Total Number of Members:
18
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1915, page
189]
1916
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Minister in Charge: C.
A. Davis
Clerk of Session and Post Office: E. T.
Kaiser, Ryder Av., Memphis
Total Number of Members:
23
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1916, page
206]
1917
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Minister in Charge: Richard
Inge
Clerk of Session and Post Office: E. T. Kaiser,
Memphis, Tenn.
Total Number of Members: not listed
[Source: Minutes of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1917, page
172]
1918
Name of Church:
Walker Heights
Memphis
Presbytery - West
Tennessee Synod
Minister in Charge: none
listed
Clerk of Session and Post Office: E. T.
Kaiser, Memphis, Tenn.
Total Number of Members:
not listed
[Source: Minutes
of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church,
1918, page 145]
To Be Continued