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POSTON, ELDER FURMAN HILL is a native of Cleveland County, NC, and son of Elder Robert Poston. Born July 3d, 1855. Baptized by his father in 1871, into the fellowship of Zion church. Married Miss Alice T. Fulton, Sept. 16th, 1873. After exercising in the ministry for a time was ordained to the full work of the Gospel ministry in 1879, and became connected with the Green River Association, but is at this time a member of, and pastor of, Ross' Grove church, within the bounds of the Kings Mountain Association. Elder Poston is now attending Prof. King's academical school at Shelby, NC, with a view to the obtaining a better education, and better preparation to preach the unsearchable riches of Christ. May great success attend him! SKETCHES, HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, OF THE BROAD RIVER AND KING'S MOUNTAIN BAPTIST ASSOCIATIONS, FROM 1800 to 1882 by Deacon John R. Logan. Page: 487

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Page 1: POSTON, ELDER FURMAN HILL is a native of Cleveland County, · POSTON, ELDER FURMAN HILL is a native of Cleveland County, NC, and son of Elder Robert Poston. Born July 3d, 1855. Baptized

POSTON, ELDER FURMAN HILL is a native of Cleveland County,

NC, and son of Elder Robert Poston. Born July 3d, 1855.

Baptized by his father in 1871, into the fellowship of Zion

church. Married Miss Alice T. Fulton, Sept. 16th, 1873.

After exercising in the ministry for a time was ordained to

the full work of the Gospel ministry in 1879, and became

connected with the Green River Association, but is at this

time a member of, and pastor of, Ross' Grove church, within

the bounds of the Kings Mountain Association. Elder Poston

is now attending Prof. King's academical school at Shelby,

NC, with a view to the obtaining a better education, and

better preparation to preach the unsearchable riches of Christ.

May great success attend him!

SKETCHES, HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, OF THE BROAD RIVER AND

KING'S MOUNTAIN BAPTIST ASSOCIATIONS, FROM 1800 to 1882

by Deacon John R. Logan.

Page: 487

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Page 3: POSTON, ELDER FURMAN HILL is a native of Cleveland County, · POSTON, ELDER FURMAN HILL is a native of Cleveland County, NC, and son of Elder Robert Poston. Born July 3d, 1855. Baptized