"Milligan Campground Cemetery"
Member List prior to 1870

Other members prior to 1870 included: Eady Milligan, James Milligan, Edith E. Milligan, Eady Ingram, S.W. Milligan, Martha M. Milligan, H.I. Eruin, M.P. Bonham, John Milligan, Louisia Milligan, Israel Milligan, Clarissa Milligan, Mahala Milligan, Mary C. Gardner, Matilda Wilkerson, A.P. Massey, Samuel A. Massey, A.J. Milligan, H.W. Harlow, Nancy S. Raney, Amanda Johnson, Lucinda Fortenberry, Susan Warnick, Jane Massey, James C. Croom, Rebecca Mullen, Mary C. Barnett, Sevier Fortenberry, Mary A Croom, Mary Andrews, Seala Sullivan, Mary J. Bonham, L.B. Sullivan, John Lackey, Lisa Runyan, D.S. Wadley, Alsey Wadley, J.A. Baker, Henry Croom, Francis Croom, Selia Shane, George A. Bulley, Jefferson Wadley, Matilda C. Wadley, Nancy Henderson, Larinda E. Wadley, J.A. Barnett, and J.G. Wadley. Joining the church membership in 1870 were: M.C.E. Milligan, Stephen Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Eliza A. Milligan, Mary W. Wadley, Harrett Craig, Sarah Ingram, Frank P. Milligan, Mary Whynehart, Theodore P. Smith, Orpa Campbell, Jessie Johnson, Edmond Ingram, James A. Craig, W.L. Eruin, O.R. Fortenberry, Nancy Fortenberry, Paschael Whitlow, Matilda Shitlow, Issaac Whitlow. During the fall of 1872, the following were admitted to church membership: Mary B. Price, Jane E. Price, Virginia P. Price, James M. Reese, M. C. Reese, Sarah M. Baker, Mary E. Milligan, Hulda J. Milligan, Eady L. West, Eady E. Milligan, Mary L. Milligan, Letitia Craig, James L. Bonham, Stephen F. Holoway, Mary J. Craig, Mary J. Milligan, William A. Bonham, Mary Mise (Mize?), Elen Mise, Lidia J. Milligan, and M.A. Milligan. New members in 1874 were: Eloria Morris, Lidia E. Milligan, L.A. Craig, Mary A. Bell, Martha A. Bulla, and Rebecca Bulla.Joining in 1875 were: Amanda P. Massey, W. P. Milligan, S.W. Taylor, Joseph Taylor, M.A. Taylor, Martha A. Taylor, J.M. Barnett and Elviria E. Massey. In 1876 new members included: Calvin F. Sneed, Emily J. Sneed, Sarah T. Sneed, James Edingon, W.K.P. Milligan, Mary J. Campbell, M.T. Steadman, and E.J. Massey. Joining in 1877 were: Thomas Cooper, Eliza A. Cooper, Meledge Taylor and Harriet Fortenberry. In 1879, Sarah Harlow, James McCarol, Margaret McCarol joined the church and in 1880, Andrew Partick became a member. Laura B. Milligan, Henry Milligan and Israel H. Milligan joined in 1883. In 1884, the list of new members included: L.P. Teat, J. W. Milligan, W.S. Teat, W. H. Price, O.J. Price, Brady Saffley, Edith E. Milligan, Martha A. Milligan, Edy Ingram, Samuel Massey, A.J. Milligan, Rebeca Mullins, Susan Warnick, Sevier Fortenberry, Celia Sullivan, L.B. Sullivan, M.C.E. Ingram, J.A. Craig, Leticia Craig, Mary Milligan, Mary L. Milligan, Joseph Taylor, Eliza H. Cooper, Milridge Taylor, L.P. Teate, W.S. Teate, W.H.H. Price, O.J. Price, James Barnett and Anderson Baker. Joining the membership in 1889 were James V. Milligan, Hiram Lee Milligan, John Milligan, Luella Cunningham, Maudy J. Baker, Alpha Jane Ingram, Thomas J. Massey, Thomas W. Bully, Major David Milligan, Stephen Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor. Elten Maxwell became a member in 1890 and the list of new members for 1891 included: Sarah E. Watson, Mary E. Bully, Cally M. Bully, Nettie E. Milligan, Luvenia Milligan, Sharlette E. Warnec (Warnick?), Florence Milligan and Mollie Mullen. Joining in 1892 were John Middlecoff, George Milligan, Effy Ervin and Mary Milligan. new members in 1893 were Maude Price, Little Berry Price, D.F. Bulley, M.E. Watson, M.M. Milligan, O.H. Pools (Pots?), and G.R. Milligan. Joining in 1894 were A.R. (Rufus) Milligan, Josie Mullen, George Mize and Molly Massey. Ester Smithy, Millie Bell Milligan, Billy McGee and Willy McGee joined in 1897. Added in 1898 (typo here in the printed article - it says "1989") were Matta Middlecoff, Abie Sullivan, Tina Watson and Mary Weare (Ware?). Fannie Milligan joined the church membership in 1906 and the following were added in 1908: Anna Mullen, Lolly Milligan, Sophrona Howard, Rebecca Howard, Maggie Bonham, Sarah Jane Lackey and Betty Billings. New members in 1913 were: Murrel McKey, Maga Teat, Letta Gay, Rose Taylor, maude Taylor, Henry Mize, Tom Coleman, Artie Piles, Osker Watson, Genevia Watson, Henry Turner and Louis Mason. Joining in 1914 were Elizabeth Harden and D. A. Whitenar. Dudley Milligan and Agnes Milligan were added in 1918. (Note: many of the above names are listed twice as new members. This was probably due to families moving away, then returning and re-joining. Also, many of the names are seemingly spelled incorrectly. This is due to the faded ink and sometimes poor spelling in the original minutes. The writer attempted to reproduce the names as written in the original.) SOURCES: Session Minutes (copy) in possession of Mrs. Vaughn Anderson. "Pioneer Arkansas Church", an article written for the Arkansas Gazette by Rev. Joseph G. Tayor about 1935.


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