Rains County TX Old Records of the Prospect Baptist Church 1899 - 1955
The old church records are in the possession of the Rains County Historical Society; Transcribed copies of the records are in the genealogy section of the Rains County Public Library. This church is no longer in existance. The building still stands on the same grounds as the Prospect Cemetery, located halfway between Emory and Point.
Members listed in the oldest church record books ; they are here by year. Included are any comments written in the church records :
1899
baptism Etta (Grayson) Moody 1920 letter
Mrs. Willie Cochrum Emory, Texas
baptism Mabel Pounds 1921 letter - Emory, TX; 1950 letter
baptism Nannie Sisk 1923 letter
1903
baptism Carrie Cornelious 1920 letter
baptism Willis Pounds 1920 letter - Emory, TX; 1950 letter
baptism Pearl (Martin) Robertson
baptism Minnie (Waskom) Martin
1907
baptism Irene Rogers (Firzgerald)
1909
letter Claude Grayson 1920 letter
1911
baptism Beadie (Moody) Conrad 1930 letter
1913
baptism Lillie Sisk 1920 letter, 1942 letter
1920
letter Mrs. Maggie Kerr 1947 letter, Point
letter Calvin Jaggers Arpil 1957 death
baptism Leola Jaggers
letter Zeryna Hogue
baptism Erman Hall
letter John Hogue
letter Lora Hall 1949 death
restoration Ada Cooper
letter W.A. Curtis Emory, TX
baptism Janelle (Burns) Addiler 1922 letter
letter Bessie (Burns) Engerlman
letter Willie Kerr (Burns)
baptism Juanita (Burns) Oliver
baptism Ruby Woodson
letter R.M. Sisk 1949 death
letter Jennie Pounds 1950 letter
baptism Fay (Sisk) Price 1934 letter
baptism Nellie (Irwin) Turner
baptism Waymond Watson
1921
baptism Clara Graves
baptism Letha (Watson) Scott
baptism Cora Sisk 1950 letter
1922
letter Pearl Glass
1923
baptism Annie (Cochrum) Lunan
baptism Gertrude (Cochrum) Huddeston 1951 letter; 1956 death
letter Ruby (Prather) Woodall
letter Van Prather
letter Bessie Prather
1925
baptism Edmond Hughey 1949 joined Church of Christ
baptism G.T. Hughey 1942 letter
1926
letter Elmer Hughey 1954 death
baptism Illa (Cochran) Henderson
baptism Ella (Hughey) Slyder 1948 letter
baptism Viola Hogue
baptism Addie (Tuttle) Hall 1951 letter
baptism Floyd McDonald
baptism Leona (Woodson) Maddox
baptism Loreta (Tuttle) Vincent
baptism Jack Pounds joined Church of Christ
baptism Clifton Prather 1941 letter
baptism Buster John Pounds Army
baptism Corene Waskom
baptism Marie (Newman) Wynn
baptism Violet Cochran Aug. 25, 1956 death
baptism Will Cornelious
1927
baptism Mattie (Luckett) Ivey 1950 letter
baptism Clara Hogue
baptism Irene Hamilton
baptism Lillie Mae (O'Neal) Ballew moved 02/12/1961
baptism Ollie Greathouse
baptism Cleo Freeze 1953 letter - Point church
letter Mrs. O.C. Cupp
baptism Mattie Luckett 1950 letter
baptism Maggie (Cochran) Wallace
baptism Estalee (Irwin) Van
baptism Mary (Nelson) Ray
baptism Dick Pounds 1950 death
1928
letter Mrs. Cora Watson 1950 death
letter Ada Watson 1928 letter
1930
baptism Henry Jaggers
baptism Leona Irwin Dallas
baptism Barney Hall 1954 death
baptism Mozelle Hughey 1942 letter
baptism Letha Mae (Prather) Cole
baptism Agnes Greathous
baptism Hazel Donaldson
restoration Otis Woodson
baptism Owen Wafer
baptism Mrs. Maggie Wafer
baptism Edward Wafer
baptism George Tuttle 1942 joined Church of Christ
baptism Annie Turner
baptism Mary Lee Shane
baptism Faye Nell Slaughter (Cason)
baptism Oma Prather 1941 letter
baptism Annie Lea Prather (Willis)
baptism Adell McAdams 1945 letter
baptism Verda Belle McDonald
1931
baptism Hershel Greathous
letter Mrs. Nernie Harvey 1948 death
baptism H.L. Hughey 5102 Phillips Ave., Dallas
baptism Dwain Cooper
baptism Lloyd McDonald
baptism Adaline Tuttle
baptism Laurie Lee (Wood) Turner
baptism Mrs. Nina Vincent 1950 death
1932
letter Fannie (Waldrop) Melton
1935
baptism Mrs. Margie Jaggers Hatley
letter Hattie Brown 1953 letter, Point
letter Marion Brown 1953 letter, Point; 1955 death
1938
baptism Oren (Moore) Degner
baptism Eva Mae Rhodes
1939
baptism Elouise Jaggers Melton 1943 letter
baptism Robert Henderson, Sr.
baptism Robert Henderson, Jr.
baptism Lois Hogue McDaniel 1944 letter
baptism Grady Hogue
baptism Claud Hogue
baptism Ruby Hogue
baptism Margie Hogue Snow 1948 letter
baptism J.W. Hogue Dallas church
baptism Geneva Hogue McGee 1945 letter; Commerce, TX
baptism Fay Hogue
baptism Oleta (Rivers) Briggs 1949 letter, Dallas
baptism Blanch Blakey
baptism Billie Jean Conrad moved to Lone Oak, Oct 1950
baptism Gequeta (Conrad) Smith Dallas, TX
baptism Betty Eason Catlett
baptism Elsie Eason
baptism Lovel Donaldson
baptism Roy Mark Watson Navy
baptism Grace Pounds joined Church of Christ
baptism Carlton Prather Army
baptism Nellie Fay (Turner) McDaniel 1943 letter, 1949 letter
baptism Mrs. Edith Wilcoxon
baptism Loyd Nelson Army
1940
baptism Ina Faye Cochran Rhodes Dallas
letter Mrs. Edgar Northcutt July 1951, letter - Point
baptism Christene Sisk Busby
letter Junior Turner Army
baptism Rosebert Turner joined Church of Christ, 1950
letter Edgar Northcutt 08/26/51 letter
1941
baptism Johnny Jaggers
baptism Authur Harbin Greenville
letter Preston McDanile 1947 letter; Army
letter John T. McDaniel 1944 letter
letter Mrs. John T. McDaniel 1944 letter
baptism Geri Lee Luckett (Gowins) joined Church of Christ
letter Marie Newman (Turner)
letter Mary Frances Newman 1949 restoration
baptism Nadine Northcutt (Barrett)
baptism Mildred Watts 1948 death
baptism Betty Lee Sisk 1947 letter
baptism Burl Vice 1944 letter
baptism Mrs. Burl Vice 1944 letter
baptism Rosa Lee Vice Atkins 1944 letter
letter Kathryn (Rhodes) Turner
letter Mrs. Della Rhodes 1945 letter
1942
letter Calvin Brown 1949 restoration
baptism Mrs. Hamer Duvall 1948 death
letter Annie Ruth Duvall 1945 letter
baptism J.B. Northcutt
baptism Jo Dan Shedd 1944 letter
baptism J.H. Rhodes 1945 letter
experience Mr. O.V. Pace 1949 death
1943
baptism Robbie Freeze (Morning)
letter Mrs. Eulan Duvall 1945 letter
letter Miss Jo Duvall 1945 letter
baptism Bobbie Duvall 1945 letter
baptism Gertrude Newman
baptism E.R. Newman, Jr
baptism Betty June Rhodes
1944
baptism Ima Lou Alkire
1948
baptism Miss Betty (Kerr) Walker
letter Nellie Fay Carter 1949 letter
baptism Roland Carter 1949 letter
letter Mr. Claude Williams Deacon; 1949 death
letter Mrs. Claude Williams 1950 letter
letter Mrs. George Carr
letter Mrs. Bettie Carr
letter Mrs. Hattie Walker
baptism Mrs. Lorea Tuttle 07/07/57 letter
baptism Miss Ruth Tuttle
baptism Douglas Turner
baptism Johnie Finter 1951 letter
baptism Lester Finter 1950 letter
letter Joyce (Fenter) Turner
letter Preston Lyle
letter Audrey Lyle Hutchett
1949
baptism Kenneth Jaggers
baptism Lou Hogue (Jaggers)
baptism Allen Hogue Army
baptism Mary Herrage (Ivie)
baptism Cleo Hatley
baptism Odeal Hays
letter Erie Hatley
letter Mr. Bud Carter
baptism Mariana Lyle (Pinion) 1957 letter; 7809 Pond St., Dallas
baptism Jock Luckett 1955 letter
letter Polly Luckett 1955 letter
baptism Dollie Trimble
baptism Billie Jean Trimble
baptism Wanda Fay Trimble Traylor 02/03/1957 letter, Dallas, TX
1950
baptism Claud O. Kerr Point
baptism Lois Kerr Point
letter Ora Cockran
letter Elder & Mrs. C.H. Pritchett 1951 letter
1951
baptism Tom Hays
Sam Hogue 1953 death
letter Mrs. Rollie Carter Dallas
letter Mr. Rollie Carter Dallas
baptism Buddie Moorehead Emory, TX
baptism Gerry McCalvin Emory, TX
letter Maril Turner
baptism Billie Joe Smith
baptism Miss Billie Smith
baptistm Jadge Pace
baptistm Blanche York Point, TX
1954
letter Ed Burtchett 1957 letter
baptism Mrs. Ed Burtchett 1957 letter
1955
baptism George Jaggers
baptism Wynell (Hays) Dennie
baptism Kat Burtchett 1957 letter
letter Mr. & Mrs. James Sloan 10-29-56 letter, Emmanuel BC
Ferrell, TX
baptism Miss Joyce Kerr
baptism James Kerr
