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We the Christians in the vicinity of Antioch on the Brodies Ferry Road 6 miles East of Lexington Henderson County Tennessee – met on Saturday the 8th of July 1871 and organized our selves in to a church to be known by the name of The Christian Church at Antioch = with Brothers John B. Davis and H. S. Wood as Elders pro-Tem = and proceeded as follows = at the instance of Elder Davis Brothers Daniel Small and John D. Roberts was appointed permanent Elders of our boddy and at Elder Davises instance Brothers Levi Burket and John W. Small was appointed Deacons – and by notice of Elder Daniel Small Brother David C. Altom was appointed Clerk and here follow the many of the members who compose the organization
We the Scattered Disciples of Christ that once composed The Church at Antioch to wit
1.H. S. Wood
W. R. Roberts, E. E. Wood, Anna McCarrel, Elizabeth Roberts, E. J. Wood, and Matilda Derryberry Met on Lords forth day in June 1879 and Reorganized in a church capacity and covenanted with each other that we would meet and worship as God directed at Holly Hill Church house near Haileys creek Henderson County Tennessee and by agreement of the Brothers and Sisters H. S. Wood and Daniel Small was appointed Elders and that we are to meet Twice a month for the purpose of worship and communing. We met again on lords day the 29th of June and after preaching received Jackson Murrin by confession also met again on lords Second day of July and immersed Brother Jackson Murrin, Extended the right hand of fellowship to himself and wife Sister Greenlee Murrin and also proceeded to appoint Brother Jackson Murrin and E. F. Derryberry Deacons. Also appointed Jackson Murrin clerk of the church and after communing dismissed in order.
6. E. F. Derryberry
19. Lulia Ann Grissom
Met on the Second Lords day in Oct 1871 and dismist bro D. C. Altom and sister Levyan Grissom
Met the fifth Lords day in Aug 1879 and held a few days meeting and Rec. nine additions to the chuRec. nine additions to the chuch as follows
W. M. Small Met again the Sec Lords day in Oct 1879 and babtised E. Rhodes
Met on the fourth Lords day in Oct 1879 and Rec. four additions
Met again the fourth Lords day in May 1880 and rec bro P. A. Lovel by letter and rec Sister Dony Applebay
Met again the sec Lords day in Sep 1880 and rec James Lewis
Met the fourth Lords day in Oct 1880 and excluded bro. J. A. Garner
Met again the dec Lords day in April and exc Mansel Wood
Met the fourth Lords day in May 1881 and rec sister Catherine Autry
Met again the first Lords day in Aug 1881 and held a few days meating with nine additions to wit W. J. Hulsey, Mark Usry, Saly A. Hulsey, N. E. Usry, Cinthy M. Derryberry, Betty Campbell, Liddy M. Autry, Martha J. Halbrooks, Rachel Small
Met the Sec Lords day in Sept 1881 rec J. G. Campbell by letter
Met the fourth Lords day in Sept 1881 and dismist bro. and sister Hulsey by letter
Met the third Lords day in Oct 1881 rec Mary J. Small
Met the fourth Lords day in Nov. 1881 and exc Mark Usury and W. R. Roberts
Met the fourth Lords day in Sept 1882 and rec six additions to wit.
Met the sec. Lords day in 1883 and exc bro. P. A. Lovel
Met the fourth Lords day in July 1883 and rec bro. J. H. Gilbert
Met the first Lords day in Aug 1883 rec ten additions to wit. John Altom, A. H. Wood, L. L. Hare, W. H. S. Roberts, J. L. Hare, Alis Wood, Lizabeth Azbill, Rabe Azbill, W. H. Hendrix, Christenar Hendrix
Met again the fourth Lords day in Sept. 1883 and rec two additions S. P. Lewis, Elen Lewis also Dismist bro John Altom by letter
Met again the sec. Lords day in July 1884 and chose bro Jas Lewis Elder of the Church
Met the first Lords day in Sept 1884 and five additions in fellowship Mary L. Autry, Clara J. Wood, Isabel Derryberry, Sarah E.. Derryberry, David G. Lovel, Sarah Azbill
Met the Second Lords day in Oct 1884 and Rec two additions H. H. Wood and Perniny F. Wood
Met on Wednesday before the fourth Lords day in Oct. 1884 Rec two additions W. R. Wilson and Mary Wilson
Met again the Second Lords day in Nov 1884 and received three additions G. W. Autry, Wm Birton, John Roberts
Met again the Second Lords day in April 1885 and ext the ritehand of fellowship to sister Adline Woly
Met again the fourth Lords day in June 1885 dismist bro Jerry Campbell by letter also rec one addition to the Church by confession and baptized Mary Griggs
Met the Second Lords day in July 1885 and rec Nanny Griggs in to fellowship by letter
Met on Saturday before the fourth Lords day in Sept 1885 and rec seven additions namely James Roberts, John ? Rogers, Rolen Hendrix exc Eaf Birket, Ansabel Roberts, Tabitha C. Azbill, Lisa Lovel, Elen Lovell, Fany Gibson
Met the second Lords day in Oct 1885 and rec one addition namely Rebecy A. Gilbert
Met the fifth Lords day in Aug 1886 and Rec nine additions six by confession & Baptions namely Dink Grisom, Ador Lewis, James Manard, Fate Campbell, E.A. Autry, Isabel Autry, Two by Relation six --- S. R. & Mandy Northcutt one from the Baptist Morgan Jowers
Met again the Sec Lords day in Sept 1886 and Rec two additions one by confession and B aptism namely Sally Birkett one from the Baptist namely Shurd Lindsy
Met the fourth Lords day in Oct 1886 and Rec three additions by Relation namely Eaf Gibson, Fany Gibson, Rachel Gibson
Met the Sec Lords day in Apr 1887 and exc James Manard
Met the Sec Lords day in July 1887 and rec one addition Rebecy J. Roberts
Met the fourth Lords day in July 1887 and rec three adt. Nancy Roberts, Anderson and Mrs. White
Met the fourth Lords day in Aug 1888 and rec sixteen additions Alice Kizer by letter, Garland Russel, Emy Roberts, Mary J. Azbill, from the Babtist Tom Roberts, George Roberts, Charly Roberts, A. J. Small Exc Tom Small, James Small, Ador Small, Mary Roberts Exc Lee Lewis, Tom Autry, W. H. Gilbert, Susan Rush.
Met in conference on the second Lords day in Oct 1890 and excluded Shurd Lindey and Sam Northcot for drunkenness and selected Bros. M. A. Hare, W. H. Small, and J. H. Gilbert Elders.
Met in conference on the fourth Lords day in March 1891 and Dismist sister Isabell Rogers by letter
Met the Fourth Lords day in July 1891 and relesed Bro. A. J. Murren as Decon & Clerk and Selected Bro. S. L. Lewis in his Rom and sted
Met the 2nd Lords day in June 1892 and by the request of A. J. Murren and the order of the Elders his name was Erased from the Church book
Met the Sec Lords day in August 1891 Received bye confession an baptisson H. D. Small, J. D. Roberts, J. L. Lindsey A. J. Gilbert, Corelis Hare, Mary Derryberry, Aney Derryberry
Met the fourth Lords day in August 1894 and give W. H. Gilbert a letter of recomondation to any congation of diciples of Christ done bye order of the Church
Met the 2 Lords day in October
Met the first Sundy in August 1899 and held a series of Meetins Tow were addid by confession and baptism Ida Lewis Pollyan Briton denounced the name Babtist Church as falce and United with us on the Bible
Met on Saturday June 1913 after song Bro A. C. Hancock red first Chapter of Cor. Prayer by Bro C. T. Roberts (Sung What will your answer be) Short Talk by C. T. Roberts
Church met on Saturday July 14th 1913 after the reading and prayer and song Bro. Sam Cozort
Deceased
Met the 2and lords day in Aug 1892 and held a meeting of six days and had 5 additions to the church of Christ at holly hill
 
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