Notes on Local Ministers

T. W. Springfield (Thomas Walker Springfield, June 6, 1825-August 26, 1903) was a Baptist Minister from South Carolina who organized Springfield Baptist Church northwest of Vernon.  He was Vernon's first postmaster and his mother was the Revolutionary War heroine, Laodicea "Dicey" Langston, whose life was the basis for the historical fiction book, "The Patriot Wore Petticoats", by Marnie L. Pehrson.  One of T. W. Springfield's granddaughters, Hattie Ellen Taylor, married Charles Clark Redus, and another granddaughter, Maude Taylor, married Thomas Ezra Redus.

 
Some of the marriages performed by T. W. Springfield
Andrew Jackson Pennington & Zilpha Lucinda Redus
William Gan Redus & Bertie Denman
Jeptha K. Jones & Lula McArthur
William T. Jones & Kansas McCool
Charles Clark Redus & Hattie Ellen Taylor
Simeon B. Thomas & Margaret M. Graves
I. D. Falkner & M. E. Wheeler

Woods Springfield was the son of T. W. Springfield and a Gospel Minister.

 
Some of the marriages performed by Woods Springfield
James T. Wallace & Mary F. Robertson

 

Alphabetical List of Records
         
  By Groom       By Bride      
104 P. W. Aldridge & Patsy Robertson*   Sarah J. Abbott & J. J. Street  
  James Mitchell Adair & Minnie Alberta Ward   Nancy M. Allen & Isham P. Robertson  
  William P. Andrews & Margarett E. Jennigan   Mary Blair & Berry Wallace  
  Martin A. Chandler & ? Gordon Boman*   Gordon Boman & Martin A. Chandler*  
  Elijah A. Cook & Sarah M. Cook*   Debee Ann Brown & Charles H. Taylor  
  H. Ellis Crawford & Alice Mitchell   Susannah Brown & John J. Price  
  I. D. Falkner & M. E. Wheeler   Martha A. Collins & D. V. Lawrence  
  James J. Ferguson & Maggie J. Shelton   Sarah M. Cook & Elijah A. Cook*  
  J. W. Ferguson & Mattie Easter   Elizabeth Corder & William Jerod Lampkin  
  William F. Gentry & Luella Shelton   Lula Crawford & Hiram L. Mitchell  
  Harvey S. Gilliam & Martha Howton   M. M. Davis & Wm Riley Robertson  
  Jessie M. Graham & Nancy E. Wallis   Nancy Deborah & Thomas C. Mitchell  
  Albert Hall & Mandy J. Robertson   Bertie Denman & William Gan Redus  
  Solomon T. Hall & Nancy Sherfield*   Mattie Easter & J. W. Ferguson  
  William R. Hall & Nora A. Street   R. M. E. Ferguson & W. P. Robertson  
  James Burton Hankins & Minnie Redus   Ann Flinn & Aaron Hill  
  Frances H. Harris & Lavina Mitchell   Rebecca Jane Fowler & George Robertson  
  John H. Haskett & Etma Hall   N. C. Gartman & James Henry Redus  
  Aaron Hill & Ann Flinn   Parillee Gentry & J. W. Shelton  
  Robert Fulmer Hill & Charla Mae Redus   Sarah M. Gilliam & W. S. Wheeler  
  Ben Holley & Rachel Pennington   Margaret M. Graves & Simeon B. Thomas  
  Benjamin Avery Hopper & Johanna Lampkin   Artemissa Guyton & Andrew Jack. Pennington*  
  J. H. James & Hattie J. Mason   Cora Hall & William Alexander Mason  
  J. G. Johnson & Mary Street   Etma Hall & John H. Haskett  
  William H. Johnson & Samantha L. Wallace   T. M. Hawkins & G. W. Robertson*  
  Jeptha K. Jones & Lula McArthur   Emma Henderson & William Carothers Mason  
  Walter Jones & Hepsie Vail   Louisa Hollis & Elijah Mason  
  William T. Jones & Kansas McCool   Margrette J. Holoman & J. W. Reggs  
  William Jerod Lampkin & Elizabeth Corder   Cornelia O. Hopper & James M. Shelton  
  D. V. Lawrence & Martha A. Collins   Martha Howton & Harvey S. Gilliam  
  Isaac McClenden & Sally Mason   Mattie Lee Hudson & L. D. Mitchell  
  R. P. McCowan & E. J. Redus*   Margarett E. Jennigan & William P. Andrews  
  Edmund Mason & Martha Robertson   Mary Jane Jones & Toliver Davis Wallace  
  Elijah Mason & Louisa Hollis   Rebecca Elizabeth Lambert & Andrew Price*  
  George W. Mason & Charity L. Mason   Betty Mae Lampkin & Minter Dale Redus  
  Robert Franklin Mason & Delia Merchant   Johanna Lampkin & Benjamin Avery Hopper  
  Thomas B. Mason & Becca P. Smith   Mintie Lampkin & Wm Owen Pennington  
  Thomas B. Mason & Lilly Thompson   Della Marchbanks & Edward B. Redus  
  William Alexander Mason & Cora Hall   Charity L. Mason & George W. Mason  
  William Carothers Mason & Emma Henderson   Hattie J. Mason & J. H. James  
  B. V. McDaniel & Alice Weathers   Lillie Mason & Lewis Moore*  
  Bluford McDaniel & S. I. Watson   Mary Jane Mason & B. W. Tarwater  
  Edward C. Miller & Eva Mae Mitchell   Rhoda Mason & J. J. Smith  
  George Russell Mitchell & S.A. McDaniel   Sally Mason & Isaac McClenden  
  Hiram L. Mitchell & Lula Crawford   Susie Mason & W. M. Pennington*  
  L. D. Mitchell & Mattie Lee Hudson   Lula McArthur & Jeptha K. Jones  
  Rollie Reese Mitchell & Evelyn Parker   Kansas McCool & William T. Jones  
  Thomas C. Mitchell & Nancy Deborah   Mary A. McDaniel & Benjamin F. Weathers  
  William Oscar Mitchell & Nancy Serena Thomas   S. A. McDaniel & George Russell Mitchell  
  A. J. Montgomery & M. A. Redus   Nancy McKinley & A. J. Willis  
  Lewis Moore & Lillie Mason*   Delia Merchant & Robert Franklin Mason  
  Andrew Jackson Pennington & Artemissa Guyton*   Alice Mitchell & H. Ellis Crawford  
  Andrew Jackson Pennington & Zilpha Redus   Eva Mae Mitchell & Edward C. Miller  
  Luther D. Pennington & Mollie Pennington   Lavina Mitchell & Frances H. Harris  
  W. M. Pennington & Susie Mason*   Mellie Mitchell & William J. Wheeler  
  Wm Owen Pennington & Mintie Lampkin   Sarah Jane Mitchell & James V. Weathers*  
  Andrew Price & Rebecca Elizabeth Lambert*   Martha E. Nolen & Isham Barton Robertson  
  John J. Price & Susannah Brown   Evelyn Parker & Rollie Reese Mitchell  
  Leroy Price & Mary A. Roberson   Millie Pennington & Luther D. Pennington  
  Charles Clark Redus & Hattie Ellen Taylor   Rachel Pennington & Ben Holley  
  Daniel Dale Redus & Pearl Shelton   Effie T. Rector & Luther Wallace  
  Edward B. Redus & Della Marchbanks   Charla Mae Redus & Robert Fulmer Hill  
  James Henry Redus & Nancy Clementine Gartman   E. J. Redus & R. P. McCowan  
  Minter Dale Redus & Betty Mae Lampkin   M. A. Redus & A. J. Montgomery  
  Thomas Ezra Redus & Maud Taylor   Minnie Redus & James Burton Hankins  
  William Gan Redus & Bertie Denman   Sarah H. Redus & John G. Williams  
  J. W. Reggs & Margrette J. Holoman   Zilpha Redus & Andrew Jackson Pennington  
  George Robertson & Rebecca Jane Fowler   Rebecca Reed & William Wofford  
  G. W. Robertson & Eliza Jane Wallace   Mandy J. Robertson & Albert Hall  
  G. W. Robertson & T. M. Hawkins*   Martha Robertson & Edmund Mason  
  Isham Barton Robertson & Martha E. Nolen   Mary A. Roberson & Leroy Price  
  Isham P. Robertson & Nancy M. Allen   Mary F. Robertson & James T. Wallace  
  John A. Robertson & Nancy Theodocia Wheeler   Patsy Robertson & P. W. Aldridge*  
  W. P. Robertson & R. M. E. Ferguson   Clora Ann Sanders & James T. Wallace*  
  Wm Riley Robertson & M. M. Davis   Scintha C. Serat & David T. Strawbridge  
  Daniel M. Shelton & Harriett L. Shelton   Harriett L. Shelton & Daniel M. Shelton  
  James M. Shelton & Cornelia O. Hopper   Luella Shelton & William F. Gentry  
  J. W. Shelton & Parillee Gentry   Maggie J. Shelton & James J. Ferguson  
  L. S. Shelton & M. A. Smith*   Pearl Shelton & Daniel Dale Redus  
  Olonzo Shelton & Abbie E. Stokes   Nancy Sherfield & Solomon T. Hall*  
  William Carver Shelton & Dailey Ward   Becca P. Smith & Thomas B. Mason  
  Ben Sims & Ozella Wallace   M. A. Smith & L. S. Shelton*  
  J. A. Sims & Mary E. Wallace   Sarah Sprouse & William B. Wallace*  
  J. J. Smith & Rhoda Mason   Abbie E. Stokes & Olonzo Shelton  
  David T. Strawbridge & Scintha C. Serat   Mary Street & J. G. Johnson  
  J. J. Street & Sarah J. Abbott   Nora A. Street & William R. Hall  
  B. W. Tarwater & Mary Jane Mason   Hattie Ellen Taylor & Charles Clark Redus  
  C. H. Taylor & Elizabeth Yearby   Maud Taylor & Thomas Ezra Redus  
  Charles H. Taylor & Debee Ann Brown   Nancy Serena Thomas & William Oscar Mitchell  
  Simeon B. Thomas & Margaret M. Graves   Lilly Thompson & Thomas B. Mason  
  Berry Wallace & Mary Blair   Hepsie Vail & Walter Jones  
  James T. Wallace & Clora Ann Sanders*   Eliza Jane Wallace & G. W. Robertson  
  James T. Wallace & Mary F. Robertson   Mary E. Wallace & J. A. Sims  
  Luther Wallace & Effie T. Rector   Ozella Wallace & Ben Sims  
  Toliver Davis Wallace & Mary Jane Jones   Samantha L. Wallace & William H. Johnson  
  William B. Wallace & Sarah Sprouse*   Nancy E. Wallis & Jessie M. Graham  
  Benjamin F. Weathers & Mary A. McDaniel   Daisey Ward & William Carver Shelton  
  James V. Weathers & Sarah Jane Mitchell*   Minnie Alberta Ward & James Mitchell Adair  
  William J. Wheeler & Mellie Mitchell   S. I. Watson & Bluford McDaniel  
  W. S. Wheeler & Sarah M. Gilliam   Alice Weathers & B. V. McDaniel  
  John G. Williams & Sarah H. Redus   M. E. Wheeler & I. D. Falkner  
  A. J. Willis & Nancy McKinley   Nancy Theodocia Wheeler & John A. Robertson  
  William Wofford & Rebecca Reed   Elizabeth Yearby & C. H. Taylor  
         
      *Not Related or Relationship Not Known