We are indebted to Kurt Laidlaw for the these records of Oxbow Church. The Oxbow Presbyterian Church was founded and organized on 2 July 1820 by James Sandford. The following people were the first members of the church, admitted through letters from their churches in Scotland.
a.. Zika Tuttle
b.. David Storie
c.. John Dodds
d.. Daniel McEarl(?)
e.. Robt. Ormiston
f.. Geo. Tait
g.. John Henderson
h.. James Brown
i.. Juel Wilder
j.. John Tait
k.. Andrew Culberson
l.. Willm Bathy
m.. Tho. Elliot
n.. Walter Wilson
o.. Colen McLennen
p.. Mrs. Tuttle
q.. Mrs. Storie
r.. Margaret Dodds
s.. Jamima Stebbens
t.. Mary Dodds
u.. Widow Dodds
v.. Sally Dye
w.. Mrs. Robt. Ormiston
x.. Agnes Ormiston
y.. Jane Ormiston
z.. Janet Tait
aa.. Olive Bishop
ab.. Margaret Henderson
ac.. Janet Brown
ad.. Lydia Wilson
ae.. Sarah Sanford
af.. Lydia Shutie
ag.. Mrs. Tho. Elliot
ah.. Mrs. Colin McLennen
On 1 October 1820 the following people were admitted to the church:
a.. Jarmes Fanham
b.. Robt. Dean
c.. Andrew Dodds
d.. James Dickson
e.. Mrs. Jas. Fanhom
f.. Mrs. Robt. Dean
g.. Mrs. Andrew Dodds
h.. Mrs. Jas. Dickson
These constitute the members of the church from July 1820 to December 1820. I hope this information is helpful to people.
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