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BABCOCK, JAMES (1800-2/20/1829) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1825; Full Membership 1827; Deacon 1827, George; Deceased: February 20, 1829 in North East, Pennsylvania. Appointments: New Castle 1825-1826; Mahoning Circuit: Shippenville/Rimersburg/Indiana/ Lawsonham/ Blairsville/Dayton 1826-1828; Supernumerary 1828-1829; Brackenridge: First 1828-February 20, 1829.
BABCOCK, ORRIN - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1865; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1865; Full Membership 1867; Deacon 1867, Janes; Elder 1869, Ames; Located 1886. Appointments: New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope/Sandy Lake 1865-1867; Sunville 1867-1869; Linesville 1869-1870; Waterloo/Polk Center 1870-1873; Cooperstown/Franklin: Bethel 1873-1876; Meadville State Street (Changed to Grace) 1876-1878; Panama 1878-1880; Salamanca 1880-1883; Cherry Creek 1883-1884; Supernumerary 1884-1886.
BABCOCK, SAMUEL E. – (1809-4/1/1864) – (Ann P. Kramer 12/21/1812-5/4/1895) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1830; Full Membership 1832; Deacon 1832, Emory; Elder 1834, Soule; Located 1855; Readmitted 1856; Deceased: April 1, 1864 in Wellsville, Ohio. Appointments: Forestville 1830-1831; Youngsville/Smithport 1831-1832; Greenfield 1832-1833; Greensboro 1833-1834; Beallsville 1834-1835; Brownsville 1835-1836; Brownsville/ Bridgeport 1836-1837; Pittsburgh: Smithfield Street 1837-1839; Steubenville 1839-1841; Wheeling 1841-1843; Superintendent: Wheeling District 1843-1847; Uniontown: Asbury 1847-1849; Pittsburgh: Smithfield Street 1849-1851; Pittsburgh: Allegheny City: Beaver Street 1851-1853; Pittsburgh: South Pittsburgh 1853-1854; Pittsburgh: Ninth Ward Mission 1854-1855; Johnstown: First/Franklin Street 1856-1858; Conemaugh 1858-1860; Wesley Chapel 1860-1862; OH: Wellsville 1862-1864; District Secretary: Western Seamen's Friend Society 1864-April 1 1864.
BABCOCK, WILLIAM RAY – (6/1/1803-5/27/1891) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1825; Full Membership 1827; Deacon 1827, George; Elder 1830, Hedding; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1834; Located 1848; Entered the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Methodist Episcopal Saint Louis Conference 1829; Deceased: May 27, 1897. Appointments: OH: Youngstown 1825-1826; Hudson 1826-1827; Grand River 1827-1828; PA: Meadville: First (Stone)/Kittanning/Dayton/Lawsonham 1828-1829; Franklin: First 1829-1831; NY: Springfield 1831-1832; PA: Woodcook/Venango/North East 1832-1833; NY: Gerry 1833-1834; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1834.
BACHTELL, O. S. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1870; Full Membership 1872; Deacon 1872, Simpson; Elder 1874, Foster; Transferred to New Hampshire Conference 1877. Appointments: Malvern 1870-1871; Hammondsville/Irondale 1871-1872; Pittsburgh: Bloomfield 1872-1875; California 1875-1876; Fayette City/Little Redstone Spring 1876-1877.
BACON, ALFRED S - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1927; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1934; Full Membership 1936; Deacon 1934, Blake; Elder 1936, Leonard; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Saint Louis Conference 1946. Appointments: Fertigs 1934-1937; Sigel 1937-1941; Sheridan 1941-1942; Chaplain United States Army 1942-1946.
BAGGETT, GEORGE S. - (8/15/1867-1/24/1940) – (Anne Florence 1873-3/10/1905) – (Kathryn Ryan 6/4/1881-7/11/1935) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal West Virginia Conference 1898; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1904; Retired 1931; Deceased: January 24, 1940 in Liverpool, New York. Appointments: Franklin 1904-1905; West Pittsburgh 1905-1906; Supernumerary 1906-1907; Retired 1907-1915; Clymer 1915-1916; Conference Evangelist 1916-1923; Jacobs Creek 1923-1924; Conference Evangelist 1924-1931; Fairall Circuit: Fairall/Kirby/Claughton Chapel/Valley Chapel 1931-1933.
BAHRENBURG, JOHN H.: - (10/3/1814-3/6/1885) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1842; Full Membership 1844; Deacon 1844, Waugh; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1844; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Central German Conference. Appointments: Monroe German Mission 1842-1844.
BAILEY, LEVI W. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1855; Discontinued 1856. Appointments: Smithfield 1855-1856.
BAIN, JOHN – (1804-8/2/1872) – (Maria 1805–4/9/1872) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1828; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Member of the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Full Membership 1837; Deacon date/bishop not available; Elder 1837, Roberts; Deceased: August 2, 1872 in Janesville, Wisconsin. Buried in Janesville, Wisconsin. Appointments: Conneaut 1835-1836; Springfield 1836-1838; North East 1838-1840; Superintendent: Meadville District 1840-1843; Agent: Allegheny College 1843-1847; OH: Warren 1847-1848; Ravenna 1848-1849; Meadville: First (Stone) 1849-1851; OH: Cleveland: Saint Clair Street 1851-1852; Superintendent: Warren District 1852-1856; Superintendent: Cleveland District 1856-1858; Superintendent: Painesville District 1858-1860; Agent: Preachers' Aid Society 1860-1861; Harmonsburg 1861-1863; Franklin: First 1863-1866; Willoughby 1866-1867; Saybrook 1867-1869; Perry 1869-1870; Supernumerary 1870-1872.
BAIR, HARVEY H. - (1869-7/21/1941) – (Celestia L. –6/7/1934) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1892; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1894; Full Membership 1896; Deacon 1896, Walden; Elder 1898, Merrill; Retired 1939; Deceased: July 21, 1941 in Mayville, New York. Buried in Columbiana, Ohio. Appointments: Elwood City January 1893-October 1893; Shenango October 1893-1895; Edinburg 1895-1897; Wampum 1897-1898; West Monterey/Queenstown 1898-1902; Busti: Federated 1902-1905; North Clarendon 1905-1909; Forestville 1909-1912; Mayville 1912-1917; Silver Creek 1917-1922; Erie: Lawrence Park 1922-1926; Albion: Grace 1926-1929; Salamanca 1929-1932; Mercer 1932-1936; Sykesville 1936-1938; Punxsutawney: Grace 1938-1939; Retired 1939; Watts Flats 1939-1941.
BAIR, HARVEY H., JR. - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1931; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1932; Full Membership 1934; Deacon 1934, Blake; Elder 1935, Leonard; Transferred to New England Conference 1938; Withdrew from Methodist Ministry 1944. Appointments: Appointed to attend school 1932-1938; MA: Malden: Faulkner 1938-1940; Holyoke; PA: Fairview 1940-1943; MA: Northampton: First 1943-1944.
BAIRD, EDWARD H. – (11/8/1831-8/3/1909) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1859; Full Membership 1861; Deacon 1861, Ames; Elder 1863, Janes; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Missouri/Arkansas Conference 1866; Member Methodist Episcopal Saint Louis Conference after 1883; Deceased: August 3, 1909 in Saint Louis, Missouri. Appointments: Senecaville 1859-1860; Cambria 1860-1861; Butler: First 1861-1862; Newton 1862-1863; New Lexington 1863-1865; Agent: American Bible Society 1865-1866.
BAIRD, ISAAC NEWTON - (1/7/1818-7/7/1893) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1838; Made a Member on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference by Conference boundary change 1840; Full Membership 1840; Deacon 1840, Morris; Elder 1842, Morris; Retired 1879; Deceased: July 7, 1893 in Erie, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Malta Circuit 1838-1840; Coshocton 1840-1842; Washington 1842-1843; Saint Blairsville 1843-1844; Norwich 1844-1846; Coshocton 1846-1848; Cambridge 1848-1849; West Chester 1849-1851; New Philadelphia 1851-1852; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1852-1854; Presiding Elder: Pittsburgh District 1854-1856; Editor: Pittsburgh Advocate 1856-1850; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1860-1861; Presiding Elder: Allegheny District 1861-1865; Salem 1865-1868; Superannuated 1868-1871; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Union 1871-1874; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: South Common 1874-1876; Presiding Elder: East Pittsburgh District 1876-Fall 1876; Presiding Elder: Blairsville District Fall 1876-1879.
BAIRD, SAMUEL - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1849; Discontinued 1850. Appointments: Clintonville: Grace/Big Bend 1849-1850.
BAKER, ALBERT – (8/30/1831-4/25/1880) – (Elza Jane Bales 9/25/1828-6/28/1888) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1858; Full Membership 1860; Deacon 1860, Janes; Elder 1862, Ames; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: April 25, 1880 in East Ohio Conference. Appointments: Butler: First 1857-1858; Liverpool 1858-1859; Marlboro 1859-1860; Florence 1860-1861; Enon Valley 1861-1862: Butler: First/Harmony 1862-1863; Johnstown: Cooper Avenue 1863-1863; Dayton 1863-1865; Ebensburg 1865-1867; Mechanicsburg 1867-1870; Superannuated 1870-1876.
BAKER, ALBERT HAMILTON - (4/26/1854-4/3/1924) - Conference Relations: Admitted into the India Conference 1881; Transferred to South India Conference 1912 from Vermont Conference; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1918; Transferred to South India Conference 1923; Deceased: April 3, 1924 in Watts Flatts, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Ahmedebad 1881-1882; Nagpur 1882-1885; Georgetown Madras 1885-1886; Boys' School 1886-1887; Bangalore 1887-1890; Kolar 1890-1891; Bangalore Publishing Interest 1891-1896; In America 1896-1903; Kolar/Hyderbad 1903-1904; Bible Institute/Madras District 1904-1912; General Conference in America 1912-1915; Entered Pastorate in America 1915-1917; War Work 1917-1918; New Richmond 1918-1922; Watts Flats 1922-April 3, 1924.
BAKER, CHARLES C. – (1871-3/23/1940) – (Anna Dresch 1870-3/8/1956) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference from 1919; Deacon 1924, Anderson; Elder 1926, Wilson. Deceased: March 23, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Moorefield Cemetery, Sharon, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Fertigs 1919-1921; Blooming Valley/Pine Grove/State Line 1921-1924; West Liberty 1924-1925; Pulaski 1925-1929; Clarksville/Charleston 1929-1932; Not Appointed 1932-1935; Marienville 1935-1936.
BAKER, CHARLES J. – (1860-11/23/1931) – (Cora B. –7/15/1938) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North Dakota Conference 1887; Full Membership 1889; Deacon 1889, Mallalieu; Elder 1891, Merrill; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1899; Retired 1927; Deceased: November 23, 1931 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Buried in Briar Hill Cemetery, East Brook, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Cottage 1899-1902; Wesleyville 1902-1905; Forestville 1905-1906; Rimersburg 1906-1908; New Wilmington 1908-1911; Espyville 1911-1915; Jamestown/ Brooklyn Heights 1915-1918; NY: Ripley 1918-1919; NY: Sheridan 1919-1922; New Castle: Grace 1922-1927; Retired 1927.
BAKER, EDWIN J. L. – (2/11/1810-12/30/1882) – (Sarah E. 11/23/1870) – (Sarah M. –1/29/1902) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1835; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1835; Full Membership 1838; Deacon 1838, Waugh; Elder 1840, Hedding; Deceased: December 30, 1882 in Pleasantville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Gustavus 1835-1836; OH: Warren 1836-1837; Willoughby 1837-1838; Ravenna 1838-1839; Forestville 1839-1840; Harmony 1840-1841; PA: Warren 1841-1843; Randolph 1843-1844; Portland 1844-1846; Harmony 1846-1847; NY: Jamestown 1847-1848; Superintendent: Franklin District 1848-1850; Superintendent: Erie District 1850-1854; Kingsville 1854-1856; OH: Warren 1856-1858; Cuyahoga Falls, 1858-1859; Ravenna 1859-1861; Panama 1861-1863; Westfield 1863-1865; Superintendent: Erie District 1865-1869; Erie: First Assistant 1869-1870; Warren 1870-1872; Mercer 1872-1873; OH: Geneva 1873-1875; Mayville 1875-1876; Cattaraugus 1876-1878; Forestville 1878-1881; Leon (Released from serving immediately after the adjournment of Conference) 1881-1882; Pleasantville 1882-December 30, 1882.
BAKER, EDWIN S. – (7/8/1843-6/1/1904) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1871; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1874; Member of the East Ohio Conference at Organization in 1876; Full Membership 1876; Deacon 1876, Ames; Elder 1878, Merrill; Retired 1901; Deceased: June 1, 1904 in Mechanicsville, Ohio. Appointments: Lenox 1874-1876; Kelloggsville 1876-1878; Richmond 1878-1880; Green/Mecca 1880-1883; Vienna 1883-1885; OH: Leavittsburg 1885-1887; Canfield 1887-1890; Edinburg 1890-1893; Welshfield 1893-1895; Mayfield 1895-1899; Saybrook 1899-1901; Superannuated 1901-1904.
BAKER, GEORGE C. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Member on Trial of the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Full Membership 1837; Deacon 1837, Roberts; Elder 1839, Soule; Expelled from the ministry/Membership of the church 1840. Appointments: Columbiana 1835-1836; Newburg 1836-1837; Sheridan 1837-1838; Ohio City 1838-1839; Oil Creek/Cochranton/Mumford Chapel/Pleasantville/Titusville 1839-1840.
BAKER, GEORGE W. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1859; Full Membership 1861; Deacon 1861, Ames; Elder 1863, Janes; Withdrew 1875. Appointments: Mount Morris 1859-1860; Addison 1860-1862; Elizabeth/Rostraver 1862-1864; Richmond 1864-1865; Smithfield 1865-1867; Peters Creek 1867-1868; OH: Leavittsburg 1868-1870; Not Appointed 1870-1871; Supernumerary 1871-1872; Carmichaels 1872-1874; Livermore 1874-1875.
BAKER, HENRY – (8/24/1788-11/24/1865) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1815; Full Membership 1817; Deacon 1817; Elder 1819; Member Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Located 1826; Deceased: November 24, 1865. Appointments: West Bridgewater 1815-1816; Baltimore Circuit 1816-1817; Mahoning 1817-1818; Connellsville/Mahoning 1818-1819; Greenfield 1819-1821; Redstone 1821-1822; Connellsville 1822-1824; Indiana 1824-1825; Williamsport 1825-1826.
BAKER, HENRY – (10/5/1843-3/12/1911) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New Jersey Conference 1865; Full Membership 1867; Deacon 1867, Janes; Elder 1869, Clark; Transferred to Kentucky Conference 1870; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1872; Member of Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Transferred to Cincinnati Conference 1877; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Newark Conference1879; Transferred to New York East Conference 1882; Transferred to New York Conference 1885; Transferred to Philadelphia Conference 1888; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Newark Conference1892; Transferred to Wilmington Conference 1897; Transferred to Pittsburgh Conference 1900; Transferred to New York East Conference 1902; Retired 1910; Deceased: March 12, 1911 in Clifton Springs, New York. Appointments: NJ: Bridgeton: Central 1865-1866; Camden: Centenary 1866-1868; Princeton 1868-1870; KY: Covington: Union 1870-1872; OH: Cleveland: First 1872-1874; Akron: First 1874-1877; Cincinnati: Walnut Hills 1877-1879; NJ: Newark: Saint Paul's 1879-1882; NY: Brooklyn: Simpson 1882-1885; Saint James 1885-1888; PA: Philadelphia: Park Avenue 1888-1891; Philadelphia: Arch Street 1891-1892; NJ: Newark: Saint Paul's 1892-1897; DE: Wilmington: Grace 1897-1900; PA: Pittsburgh: Christ 1900-1902; CT: New Haven: First 1902-1905; Middletown: First 1905-1908; NY: Patchogue: Long Island 1908-1910.
BAKER, H. W. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1856; Full Membership 1858; Deacon 1858, Baker; Elder 1860, Janes; Located 1864; Readmitted 1872; Located 1874. Appointments: Barnesville Circuit 1856-1857; Morristown 1857-1858; Liverpool 1858-1860; Sewickleyville 1860-1862; Beaver 1862-1863; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Beaver Street 1863-1864; Somerton 1872-1873; Hendrysburg 1873-1874.
BAKER, JOHN WESLEY – (3/23/1819-4/3/1892) – (Mrs. John W. 1826-1/2/1917) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1844; Full Membership 1846; Deacon 1846, Morris; Elder 1848, Hemline; Deceased: April 3, 1892 in Monongahela, Pennsylvania. Appointments: New Brighton: First 1844-1845; Sewickley 1845-1846; Clarington 1846-1847; Flushing 1847-1849; McConnellsville 1849-1851; Sharon 1851-1852; Centerville 1852-1854; Barnesville 1854-1856; Presiding Elder: Barnesville District 1856-1860; Pittsburgh: Smithfield Street 1860-1862; New Lisbon 1862-1864; Pittsburgh: Lawrenceville 1864-1867; Pittsburgh: Allegheny City: Beaver Street 1867-1869; Presiding Elder: Allegheny District 1869-1873; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: South Common 1873-1874; Ohio: Steubenville: Hamline Chapel 1874-1875; Pittsburgh: Bingham Street 1875-1876; Pittsburgh: Main Street 1876-1873; Presiding Elder: Washington District 1878-1882; Pittsburgh: Main Street 1882-1883; McKeesport: First 1883-1884; Braddock: First 1884-1887; Connellsville: First ( Wesley) 1887-1891; Monongahela City 1891-April 3, 1892.
BAKER, L. H. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1872. Appointments: Banksville 1872-1874.
BAKER, REGINALD J. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1956. Appointments: Franklin Center 1956-1957; Saegertown 1957-1958.
BAKER, SHERIDAN – (11/8/1824-11/30/1890) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1848; Full Membership 1850; Deacon 1850, Janes; Elder 1852, Simpson; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: March 30, 1890 in East Ohio. Appointments: Claysville 1848-1849; Canton 1849-1850; Springfield 1850-1852; Canonsburg 1852-1854; Greenfield 1854-1855; Brownsville: First 1855-1856; Beaver: First 1856-1857; Beaver Female Seminary 1857-1858; OH: Steubenville: Hamline Chapel 1858-1859; Leesburg 1859-1861; Carrollton 1861-1862; Unknown 1862-1863; Springfield 1863-1864; Superannuated 1864-1865; Supernumerary 1865-1872; Canton: Second 1872-1873; Salineville 1873-1874; Supernumerary 1874-Spring 1876.
BAKER, THOMAS – (1800-4/4/1845) – (Roanna Hoult 12/1/1810-11/9/1900) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1833; Full Membership 1835; Deacon 1835, Andrew; Elder 1837, Roberts; Deceased: April 4, 1845 in Ohio County, West Virginia. Appointments: Monongahela 1833-1834; Brandonville Mission 1834-1836; Lewis 1836-1838; Greensboro 1838-1840; Redstone 1840-1842; Brownsville 1842-1843; Ohio 1843-1845.
BAKER, THOMAS JEFFERSON - (2/2/1834-1/23/1907) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1866; Full Membership 1868; Deacon 1866, Ames; Elder 1870, Clark; Member of the East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1894; Deceased: January 23, 1907 in Rodgers, Ohio. Appointments: Paradise 1866-1868; Luthersburg/Paradise 1868-1869; Millville 1869-1871; McKean 1871-1872; Williamsfield 1872-1873; Windsor/Mesopotamia 1873-1874; Mantua 1874-1876; Salem 1876-1878; Stafford 1878-1880; Bridgeport Circuit 1880-1881; Thompson 1881-1883; Supernumerary 1883-1884; Mineral Ridge 1884-1886; OH: Steubenville/Thompson/ Finley 1886-1888; WV: New Cumberland 1888-1889; Elkton 1889-1891; Freeport 1891-1893; Supernumerary 1893-1874.
BAKER, WILLIAM A. – (11/1/1855-) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1878; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1881; Full Membership 1883; Deacon 1882, Simpson; Elder 1885, Merrill; Voluntary Location 1904; Entered Practice of Medicine. Academic Records: Attended Reese Institute; Carrier Seminary. Appointments: Canada Charge 1878-1880; Curllsville 1881-1883; Sligo 1883-1884; Rockland 1884-1886; New Bethlehem 1886-1889; Clark's Mills 1889-1892; New Wilmington 1892-1895; Slippery Rock 1895-1897; Garland 1897-1898.
BAKER, WILLIAM E. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1941. Appointments: McKee Chapel/Craigsville/Fenelton 1941-1942.
BAKER, W. J. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1919. Appointments: NY: Jamestown: Camp Street 1919-1920
BALDWIN, DARIUS E. – (7/31/1841-10/18/1912) – (Margaret -6/7/1925) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1884; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North Dakota Conference 1888; Full Membership 1891; Deacon 1888, Hurst; Elder 1893, Fowler; Voluntary Location 1897; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1897; Retired 1909; Deceased: October 18, 1912 in Summerville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Summerville, Pennsylvania. Appointments: ND: Langdon 1888-1889; Rolla/Saint Johns 1889-1890; Rolla 1890-1892; Church's Ferry 1892-1895; Northwood 1895-1896; Elliott 1896-1897; PA: Columbus/Lottsville 1897-1898; Wampum 1898-1903; New Lebanon/Deer Creek 1903-1905; Emerickville 1905-1907; Putneyville 1907-1908; Sabula 1908-1909.
BALDWIN, J. S. – (3/4/1833-3/16/1863) – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference. Deceased: March 16, 1863 in Washington, Pennsylvania. Buried in Washington, Pennsylvania. Born March 4, 1833 in Amity, Pennsylvania. Appointments:
BALDWIN, WILBUR J. – (1877-4/21/1955) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1900; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1903; Transferred as a Probationer in studies of First Year to Methodist Episcopal Columbia River Conference 1904; Full Membership 1906; Transferred in studies of Third Year to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1907; Deacon 1906, Warren; Elder 1909, Moore; Retired 1942; Deceased: April 21, 1955 in Conneaut, Ohio. Buried in Clarion, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Putneyville (Supply) 1902-1903; Guys Mills 1903-1904; OR: Arlington 1904-1906; Dufur 1906-1907; PA: Guys Mills 1907-1909; Springboro 1909-1914; Erie: Kingsley 1914-1916; Jamestown/State Line 1916-1918; Conneautville 1918-1922; New Bethlehem 1922-1927; Clarion 1927-1929; Meadville: Grace 1929-1936; Erie: Asbury 1936-1942; Retired 1942; Shippenville 1944-1945; Shippenville 1947-1948.
BALDWIN, WILLIAM L. – (-10/31/1896) – (Mrs. W. L. -1/9/1916) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1837; Deacon 1837, President Cornelius Springer; Elder 1838, President Zachariah Ragan. Appointments: Rootstown Circuit 1837-1838; Pleasant Hill Circuit 1838-1840; Coshocton Circuit 1840-1842.
BALL, JOHN W. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1934. Appointments: Millvale 1934-March 4, 1936.
BALL, R. H. - Conference Relations: Member Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1982; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Virginia Conference 1853. Appointments: President: Madison College 1852-1853.
BALLANTYNE, JAMES ALEXANDER – (12/1/1858-10/12/1902) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1879; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1882; Full Membership 1884; Deacon 1883, Wiley; Elder 1886, Andrews; Deceased: October 12, 1902 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Wheatland 1880-1882; Hites 1882-1885; Pittsburgh: Ames 1885-1890; Pittsburgh: Bingham Street 1890-1894; Tarentum 1894-1896; Presiding Elder: McKeesport District 1896-October 12, 1902.
BAMBERT, G. B. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor, Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1942. Appointments: Brush Valley Charge 1942-1944.
BAMFORD, R. - Conference Relations: Elder Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1839, President George Brown. Appointments: Cleveland Circuit 1840-1842; Bucyrus Circuit 1842-1843.
BAIN, JOHN – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1862. Appointments: Harmonsburg Circuit: Conneautville/Dicksonburg 1861-1863
BANKS, JOHN MUIR – (-12/25/12944) – (Minnie----- – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1924. Appointments: Arroyo/Halton/Portland Mills/Lake City 1924-1926; Hawthorne/Leasure Run/ Oak Ridge 1926-1927; Putneyville/Kellersburg/Widnoon 1927-1929; Sigel/Fisher/Oak Ridge/ Clarington 1929-1935; Corsica 1935-1938; Strattanville 1938-1939.
BANKS, J. A. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1875. Appointments: Indiana: Grace 1875-1877.
BANKERT, ALBERT H. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1939.Appointments: Cookport Circuit: Cookport/Salem/Hazlett/Hillsdale 1939-1940.
BARCUS, WILLIAM ELMER ELLSWORTH – (4/18/1864-12/3/1940) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1892; Full Membership 1894; Deacon 1892, Newman; Elder 1894, Foster; Retired 1930; Deceased: December 3, 1940 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born April 18, 1864 in Cheswold, Delaware. Appointments: Noblestown 1892-1893; Monaca 1893-1894; Lucyville 1894-1897; Beallsville 1897-1898; Bridgeville 1898-1900; Coraopolis 1900-1903; Belle Vernon 1903-1906; Turtle Creek: McMasters 1906-1910; Ellwood City 1910-1913; Swissvale 1913-1916; Pittsburgh: Ames 1916-1918; WV: Wellsburg 1918-1921; PA: Canonsburg 1921-1923; Apollo 1923-1926; Pittsburgh: Lemington Avenue 1926-1928; Pittsburgh: California Avenue 1928-1929; Beaver Falls: College Hill 1929-1930; Fawcett 1931-1936.
BARCUS, WILLIAM R. – (1844-9/29/1875) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1871; Full Membership 1873; Deacon 1873, Harris; Elder 1875, Bowman; Deceased: September 29, 1875 in Point Pleasant, Ohio. Appointments: Summerfield 1871-1874; Bethel 1874-September 29, 1875.
BARKER, EDMUND E. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1861; Discontinued 1862. Appointments: Marlboro 1861-1862.
BARKER, JOHN – (3/17/1813-2/2/1860) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1834; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1848; Full Membership 1850; Deacon 1850, Janes; Elder 1852, Simpson; Deceased: February 2, 1860 in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Professor of Mathematics: Genesee Wesleyan Seminary 1833-1839; Professor: Natural Philosophy/Chemistry: Allegheny College 1839-1846; Professor: Ancient Languages: Transylvania University 1846-1848; President: Allegheny College 1848-February 2, 1860.
BARKER, JOHN M. – (10/1/1849-2/26/1928) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1878; Transferred as a Minister on Trial to the Methodist Episcopal North Ohio Conference 1878; Full Membership 1880; Deacon Missionary Rule 1878, Merrill; Elder Missionary Rule 1878, Merrill; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1884; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North Ohio Conference 1891; Member Methodist Episcopal North-East Ohio Conference at Merger 1912; Retired 1921; Deceased: February 26, 1928 in North East Ohio. Appointments: Missionary to Pachua, Mexico: Mexico Mission 1874-1884; Ellington 1884-1886; NY: Fredonia, 1886-1887; Portland/Brocton 1887-1889; Financial Agent: Ohio Wesleyan University 1889-1898; Professor: Boston University School of Theology 1898-1921.
BARKER, OLIVER ESSINTON – (9/2/1872-11/26/1946) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1906; Full Membership 1908; Deacon 1907, Spellmeyer; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Colorado Conference 1909; Transferred Methodist Episcopal New Mexico Conference 1926; Deceased: November 26, 1946 in Colorado Conference. Appointments: West Pittsburgh 1906-1908; Appointed to attend school 1908-1909.
BARLETT, J. J. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1893. Appointments: Clarington 1893-1895.
BARLETT, SAMUEL HENRY – (1870-5/7/1959) - (Ida Minerva Slagle –1/16/1873-2/5/1965) - Conference Relations: Minister United Evangelical Church 1897; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1911; Retired 1925; Deceased: May 7, 1959 in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Meadville, Pennsylvania. Academic Record: Grove City College. Appointments: United Evangelical: Oil City; United Evangelical: Braddock 1909-1911; Luthersburg/Home Camp 1911-1913; Valier/Frostburg/Hamilton 1913-1914; Harrisville 1914-1918; New Castle: Grace 1918-1920; Edinboro 1920-1922; Rimersburg/Lawsonham/Sandy Hollow 1922-1925; Retired 1925; Edinburg/Wesley 1925-1930; New Wilmington 1930-1931; Kinzua/Corydon 1931-1933; Wattsburg/Lowville/Phillipsville 1933-1936; Parkers Landing 1936-1941; Retired 1941; Robinson Chapel 1941-1949.
BARLOW, A. RALPH - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1955; Admitted on Trial Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1957; Full Membership 1959; Deacon 1957, Wicke; Elder 1959, Wicke; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Withdrawal 1965. Appointments: In school 1957-1959; Fox Chapel: Faith 1959-1960; OH: Cleveland: Inner City Protestant Parish 1960-1961; PA: Pittsburgh: Butler Street 1961-1962; Pittsburgh: Lawrenceville Community 1962-1964; Appointed to attend School 1964-1965.
BARNARD, GEORGE A. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1910. Appointments: West Hickory 1910-1912.
BARNARD, LAWRENCE M. - (3/12/1876-11/13/1962) – (Elizabeth Ann -7/25/1949) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1900; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal West Virginia Conference 1903; Full Membership 1905; Deacon 1905, Goodsell; Elder 1908, Hamilton; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1906; Retired 1945; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: November 13, 1962 in Jamestown, New York. Born March 12, 1876 in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland. Appointments: WV: Clarksburg Associate 1903-1905; NY: Frewsburg 1905-1906; Bemus Point 1906-1909; South Dayton 1909-1912; Salamanca 1912-1914; PA: Sheffield 1914-1918; Brookville: First 1918-1921; Greenville: First 1921-1925; Warren: Grace 1925-1929; NY: Fredonia 1929-1931; PA: North East: Park 1931-1932; Ridgway 1932-1936; Superintendent: Brookville District 1936-1942; Titusville: First 1942-1944; NY: Ripley 1944-1945; Retired 1945; NY: Celeron 1948-1950.
BARNER, RAYMOND T. – (6/10/1897-2/17/1967) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference from 1963; Deceased: February 17, 1967 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Born June 10, 1897. Appointments: Ohiopyle 1963-1965; Walnut Hill 1965-February 17, 1967.
BARNES, ALMON C. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1831; Full Membership 1833; Deacon 1833, Roberts; Expelled 1835. Appointments: Jamestown 1831-1832; Washington Circuit 1832-1834; without appointment 1834-1835.
BARNES, I. A. - Conference Relations: Transferred from Methodist Protestant West Virginia Conference November 16, 1901; Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1901; Full Membership 1902; Retired 1918; Placed on Unstationed List 1920. Appointments: Pittsburgh: Second Methodist Protestant 1901-1905; Without appointment at own request 1905-1906; Unknown 1906-1908; In hands of President 1908-1909; Hopwood/Cool Spring Mission 1909-1910; Without appointment at own request 1910-1913; Percy Circuit 1913-1914; Without appointment at own request 1914-1916; Broadford 1916-1918; WV: Fairmont: Supernumerary 1918-1919; Broadford 1919-1920.
BARNES, RICHARD W. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1843; Full Membership 1845; Deacon 1845, Hamline; Located 1846; Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1848; Methodist Episcopal West Wisconsin Conference 1856. Appointments: New Martinsville 1843-1844; Indiana 1844-1845; Middleburne 1845-1846.
BARNES, ROBERT – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1923. Appointments: Blairsville/Indiana/Lawsonham/Dayton 1823-1824.
BARNES, WILLIAM - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1817; Full Membership 1819; Deacon 1819; Elder 1821; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Philadelphia Conference 1825; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1827; Name disappears from record 1828. Appointments: Calvert 1817-1818; Rockingham 1818-1819; Bedford 1819-1820; Botetourt 1820-1821; Uniontown/Brownsville 1821-1822; Connellsville: First (Wesley) 1822-1823; Wheeling 1823-1825; Philadelphia 1825-1826; Without appointment at own request 1826-1828.
BARNETT, G. M. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1910. Appointments: Clarington 1910-1911.
BARNETT, JOHN H. - Conference Relations: Received into itinerancy Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1881; Elder 1883, President George Gideon Westfall; Withdrawn 1883. Appointments: Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Second January 1, 1881-1882; Bakerstown/ Saxon 1882-September 16, 1882; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Second September 16, 1882-1833.
BARNHART, ABRAM C - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1849; Discontinued 1850. Appointments: Claysville 1849-1850.
BARNHART, CLINTON LEET – (9/1/1842-4/4/1926) – (Martha Stunt--4/8/1926) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1865; Full Membership 1867; Deacon 1867, Janes; Elder 1869, Ames; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Michigan Conference 1871; Retired 1912; Deceased: April 4, 1926 in Michigan. Appointments: Mill Village 1865-1866; Albion: Grace/Cranesville/Wellsburg/Lockport/ Franklin Center 1866-1867; Wesleyville/Phillipsville/Green 1867-1868; Springfield/West Springfield 1868-1869; Waterford 1869-1870; Edinboro 1870-1871; MI: Schoolcraft/Vicksburg 1871-1873; Galesburg/Climax 1873-1875; Muskegon 1875-1878; Big Rapids 1878-1880; Jackson: First 1880-1881; Superintendent: Ionia District 1881-1885; Superintendent: Albion District 1885-1887; Charlotte 1887-1890; Mason 1890-1891; Supernumerary 1891-1901; Superannuated 1901-1906; Located 1906-1908; Climax 1908-1910; Plainwell 1910-1912.
BARNHART, P. D. - Conference Relations: Transferred from Methodist Episcopal Western New York Conference on Trial to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1874; Full Membership 1874; Deacon 1875, Scott; Located 1878. Appointments: Forestville 1874-1875; Supernumerary 1875-1877.
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BARONE, THOMAS – (1872-11/24/1915) – (Tommasco Perez 4/1871-1916) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1909; Full Membership 1911; Deacon 1909, Smith; Elder 1911, Wilson; Withdrew 1915; Deceased: November 24, 1915 in Florida Conference. Appointments: Pittsburgh: Italian Mission 1909-1913; Supernumerary 1913-1915.
BARR, HENRY HARRY - (7/19/1876-7/7/1966) – (Nellie B. Siggins 8/3/1879-8/9/1966) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1902; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1902; Full Membership 1904; Deacon 1904, Fowler; Elder 1906, Bashford; Retired 1941; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: July 7, 1966 in Warren, Pennsylvania. Born July 19, 1866 in Scotch Hill, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Brockport 1902-1904; DuBois Circuit 1904-1909; DuBois: Mount Zion 1909-1912; Warren: Grace 1912-1918; Titusville: First 1918-1923; Grove City: Grace 1923-1927; Franklin: First 1927-1934; Superintendent: Jamestown District 1934-1940; Kane: First 1940-1941; Warren: Epworth/Stoneham 1951-1951 (3 ½ months).
BARRIS, ALEXANDER – (11/28/1814-11/17/1899) – (Sarah J. Morrison -8/28/1890) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1835; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1839; Full Membership 1841; Deacon 1841, Roberts; Elder 1843, Soule; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal California Conference 1869; Retired 1887; Deceased: November 17, 1899 in Cottage Grove, San Jose, California. Appointments: NY: Gerry 1839-1840; PA: Warren 1840-1842; Columbus/North Corry 1842-1844; Sheridan 1844-1846; Erie: Wesleyville/Phillipsville/South Harborcreek 1846-1847; Wattsburg/Miles Mills (Union City: First) 1847-1849; Columbus/Spartansburg/North Corry 1849-1851; Quincy/State Line 1851-1853; Sherman 1853-1854; Supernumerary 1854-1855; Spring Creek Mission/Spartansburg 1855-1856; Riceville/Blooming Valley/ Centerville 1856-1857; Sugar Grove 1857-1856; Supernumerary 1858-1859; Little Valley 1859-1861; Wattsburg/ Mina 1861-1863; Waterford 1863-1865; Southington/Nelson 1865-1866; Gustavus 1866-1868; Hartford/ Orangeville 1868-1869; Agent: University of the Pacific 1869-1874; Supernumerary 1874-1887.
BARRIS, JOSEPH S. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1824; Member on Trial of the Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Full Membership 1826; Deacon 1826, Soule; Elder 1828, Roberts; Member of the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Withdrew because of differences with his Conference as to the best method of solving the slavery question 1839/Preacher in the Congregational Churches. Appointments: New Castle: First 1824-1825; NY: Chautauqua 1825-1827; PA: Lake 1827-1829; North East: Park 1829-1830; Erie: First/Asbury/South Harborcreek 1830-1831; Superintendent: Meadville District/Meadville: First (Stone) 1831-1832; Superintendent: Erie District 1832-1833; Agent: Allegheny College 1833-1835; Mercer: First/Greenville: First/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/Sharon 1835-1836; Superintendent: Meadville District 1836-1838; Franklin: First/Polk 1838-1839; Cooperstown 1839-1839.
BARRON, H. G. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1885. Appointments: Cloe/Steffy Chapel 1885-1888.
BARRON, WALTER G. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1892; Full Membership 1896; Deacon 1890, Mallalieu; Elder 1898, Goodsell; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Indiana Conference 1901; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Colorado Conference 1905; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Southern California Conference 1909; Deceased: July 6, 1959 in Southern California. Appointments: Mount Morris Circuit 1890-1892; Appointed to attend school 1892-1894; Florence 1894-1896; Noblestown/McDonald 1896-1899; Waynesburg 1899-1901.
BARTLETT, A. J. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1865; Deacon 1865, Baker; Discontinued 1867. Appointments: Perrysville/Ringgold/Hamilton 1865-1867.
BARTLETT, SAMUEL B. – (6/15/1876-3/25/1946) – Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1911; Full Membership 1913; Deacon 1913, Smith; Elder 1915, Burt; Withdrew under charges 1919; Deceased: March 25, 1946 in North East Ohio. Appointments: Sunbury/North Washington (Supply) 1910-1911; West Sunbury/North Washington 1911-1916; Ashville 1916-1917; Conneaut Lake/Geneva/Shermansville 1917-1918; Polk: Center/East Grove/Nicklin 1918-1919; Edinburg 1925-1930.
BARTLETT, WILLIAM EMORY – (9/27/1881-2/7/1953) – (Mabel Ray 1885-10/15/1929) – (Anna Hoy 6/27/1906-11/12/1994) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1909; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1910; Full Membership 1912; Deacon 1912, Burt; Elder 1914, Burt; Retired 1949; Deceased: February 7, 1953 in Jamestown, New York. Buried in Kane, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: A. B. Beaver College 1911; D.D. Allegheny 1924. Appointments: Wampum (six months) supply 1908-1909; Wampum 1909-1912; NY: Celeron 1912-1914; PA: Erie: Cascade 1914-1919; Clarion: First 1919-1922; Meadville: Grace 1922-1924; Corry: First 1924-1928; DuBois: First 1928-1930; Kane 1930-1936; Warren: First 1936-1938; Superintendent: Grove City District 1938-1944; Brookville: First/Sigel: Zion 1944-1946; Executive Secretary/Treasurer: Greater Cribbs Home Campaign 1946-1947; NY: Lakewood 1947-1949; Retired 1949; Acting Superintendent: Brookville District February-June 1952.
BARTON, SIMON S. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1862. Appointments: McKean/Edinboro/Erie: Summit 1862-1864; PA: Jamestown 1865-1866.
BARTON, WILLIAM JACOB – (1/13/1854-4/25/1914) – (Clarate Melita Wynkoop 7/8/1852-11/29/1924) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach July 6, 1876; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1881; Full Membership 1883; Deacon 1880, E. O. Haven; Elder 1885, Merrill; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North Dakota Conference 1887; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1889; Retired 1912; Deceased: April 25, 1914 in Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania. Buried in Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Sigel (formerly called Canada) 1878-1879; President/Fertigs 1879-1882; Richardsville/ Hazen/Munderf: Zion 1882-1885; Ringgold/Langville/Frostburg/Perrysburg/Hamilton 1885-1887; ND: Hamilton 1887-1889; PA: Edinboro 1889-1891; Spartansburg 1891-1893; Jamestown 1893-1895; Polk: Center/East Grove/Nicklin 1895-1898; Conneaut Lake/Geneva 1898-1901; Clintonville: Grace/Peters Chapel/Rankin Chapel/ Pleasantview/Wesley 1901-1903; Spring Creek 1903-1904; NY: East Randolph 1904-1906; PA: Sheakleyville/Mount Hope/North Salem 1906-1909; Clark's Mills 1909-1911; NY: Steamburg/ Palmer 1911-April 25, 1912.
BASCOM, HENRY BIDLEMAN – (1796-1850) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1813; Full Membership 1816; Deacon 1816, Elder 1819; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Tennessee Conference 1816; Member Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference at Organization 1820; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1822; Member Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1831; Went with Methodist Episcopal Church South in division 1844; Elected Bishop 1850; Deceased: 1850. Appointments: Deer Creek 1813-1814; Guyandot 1814-1815; Mad River 1815-1816; KY: Danville 1816-1818; Lewisville 1818-1820; OH: Madison 1820-1821; Hurkston 1821-1822; Brush Creek 1822-1823; Steubenville 1823-1824; PA: Pittsburgh 1824-1825; Mahoning 1825-1826; Uniontown: Asbury 1826-1827; President: Madison College 1827-1829; Uniontown Circuit 1828-1829; Agent: American Colonization Society 1829-1831.
BASH, APPLETON – (3/21/1862-7/11/1928) – (L. May Swearer 1865-12/3/1943) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1885; Full Membership 1887; Deacon 1887, Hurst; Elder 1889, Foss; Retired 1927; Deceased: July 11, 1928 in Nashville, Tennessee. Academic Records: Millersville State Normal; Mount Union College; Allegheny College. Appointments: Somerset Calvary/Berlin 1885-1890; Springdale 1890-1893; Associate President: Beaver College 1893-1894; Pittsburgh: Arch Street 1894-1899; Beaver 1899-1907; Sewickley 1907-1910; Waynesburg 1910-1915; Field Secretary: Commission Permanent Annuity Fund 1915-1918; Area Secretary: Centenary Development Fund 1918-1924; Superintendent: Hamilton Home for the Aged 1924-1926; Assistant Superintendent: Hamilton Home for the Aged 1926-1927.
BASHLINE, ABRAHAM – (8/27/1832-2/13/1908) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1861; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1863; Full Membership 1865; Deacon 1865, Baker; Elder 1868, Kingsley; Retired 1901; Deceased: February 13, 1908 in Knoxdale, Pennsylvania. Buried in Brookville, Pennsylvania. Appointments: Washington Circuit: Sheffield/Ball town/Marienville/Scotch Hill/Tyler burg/Helen Furnace/ Cooksburg/Mill Stone/Sigel/Washington 1863-1864; Paradise 1864-1865; Warsaw 1865-1867; Perrysville/ Callensburg/West Freedom 1867-1869; Kinzua/Corydon 1869-1871; Irvington/Deerfield 1871-1873; Greenfield/ Mina 1873-1875; McKean 1875-1877; Green 1877-1879; Volusia 1879-1881; Fairview 1881-1893; Cranberry/ Seneca 1893-1895; Sigel/Fisher 1895-1898; Brockport/Brandy Camp 1898-1901.
BASSETT, ANSEL H. – (7/1/1809-8/30/1886) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1830; Deacon 1832, President George Brown; Member of Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1833; Retired 1872; Deceased: August 30, 1886 in Springfield, Ohio. Appointments: Muskingum Circuit Assistant 1830-1831; Siloan Circuit 1831-1832; Pittsburgh Circuit 1832-1833; Ruddel Mills 1833-1840; Wayne Circuit 1840-1841; Unknown 1841-1845; Editor: Western Recorder 1845-1855.
BASSETT, JOHN E. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1836; Full Membership 1838; Deacon 1838, Waugh; Elder 1840, Hedding; Located 1845. Appointments: Edinburg 1836-1837; Napoli 1837-1838; NY: Gerry 1838-1839; PA: Harmony 1839-1840; Greenville: First/Charleston/Sharon: First/Clarksville 1840-1841; Cambridge: Cambridge Springs/Spartansburg/ Springs/Mill Village/Woodcock 1841-1842; Mesopotamia 1842-1843; Ellsworth 1843-1844; New Castle: First/West Middlesex 1844-1845.
BASSETT, WILLIAM E. – (6/16/1864-5/30/1940) – (Katie Gates--1894) - (S. Mabel Boyer 3/31/1868-4/15/1935) - Conference Relations: Local Preachers License Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1887; Transferred to Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1900; Received into Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference on Credentials from Evangelical Association as an Elder 1913; Retired 1935; Deceased: May 30, 1940 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Buried in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: Cleveland Bible Institute 1915. Appointments: Roxbury/Hopewell/Stoystown 1897-1900; Connellsville: Albright 1900-1902; Johnstown: Garfield Street 1902-1905; Connellsville: Albright 1905-1909; Johnstown: Franklin Street 1909-1913; To Attend School 1913-1917; NY: Frewsburg 1913-1915; PA: Conneaut Lake/Geneva/Shermansville 1915-1917; Ashville 1917-1921; Sugar Grove 1921-1923; Clarks Mills 1923-1927; Clintonville: Grace/Peters Chapel/Rankin Chapel/ Pleasantview/Wesley 1927-1930; Townville/Troy Center 1930-1935.
BATES, ELISHA - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Pittsburgh Methodist Episcopal Conference 1842; Discontinued 1843. Appointments: Sabbath School Agent 1842-1843.
BATES, HARRY SNOW – (1855-8/10/1935) – (Mary Alma Lang--1/11/1946) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1888; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1889; Full Membership 1891; Deacon 1891, Fowler; Elder 1893, Hurst; Retired 1921; Deceased: August 10, 1935 in Massillon, Ohio. Buried in Massillon, Ohio. Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College 1873. Appointments: Hydetown 1889-1890; Kinzua 1890-1893; NY: Salamanca 1893-1897; PA: East Brady 1897-1903; Supernumerary 1903-1907; NY: Findley's Lake supply 1907-1908; Findley's Lake 1908-1910; Cherry Creek 1910-1912; PA: Wampum 1912-1914: Supernumerary 1914-1921.
BATES, JOHN H. – (11/27/1848-2/11/1926) – (Caroline Phillips 3/1/1846-4/27/1920) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1868; Admitted on Trial Evangelical Association Pittsburgh Conference 1869; Full Membership 1870; Deacon 1870, Escher; Elder 1872, Yeakel; Received as a Member/local Preacher into the Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1878 his orders being recognized; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1880; Full Membership 1882; Graduate Course of Study 1884; Retired 1910; Deceased: February 11, 1926 in Buffalo, New York. Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York. Academic Records: Mount Union; Boston Theological Seminary 1871-1873. Appointments: OH: Greensburg 1869-1870; PA: Franklin: First (Christ) 1870-1871; Keel Ridge 1871-Fall 1871; To Attend School Fall 1871-1873; OH: Homewood 1873-1875- PA: Franklin: First (Christ) Pa. 1875-1877; Oil City: Calvary 1877-1878; Leon 1878-1881; Westfield 1881-1884; Dunkirk 1884-1887; Mayville 1887-1892; Silver Creek 1892-1897; Meadville: State Street (Grace) 1897-1898; NY: Cattaraugus 1898-1903; Sherman 1903-1905 Supernumerary 1905-1910.
BATTELLE, CORNELIUS D. – (7/13/1807-7/2/1897) – (Martha G. 1828-8/28/1908) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1833; Full Membership 1835; Ordination Unknown; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Western Virginia Conference 1851; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1857; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference, Unknown of date; Deceased: July 2, 1897 in Ohio. Appointments: Woodsfield 1833-1834; Barnesville 1834-1835; Moorsfield 1835-1836; OH: Saint Clairsville 1836-1837; Cadiz 1837-1838; Saint Clairsville Circuit 1838-1839; PA: Pittsburgh: Smithfield Street 1839-1841; Uniontown: Asbury 1841-1843; Presiding Elder: Uniontown District 1843-1845; OH: Steubenville 1845-1847; WV: Presiding Elder: Wheeling District 1847-1850; Wheeling: North Street 1850-1852.
BATTELLE, GORDON – (11/14/1814-8/7/1862) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1845; Full Membership 1847; Deacon 1847, Janes; Member Methodist Episcopal Western Virginia Conference at Organization 1848; Deceased: August 7, 1862 in West Virginia. Appointments: North Western Virginia Academy 1845-1848.
BAUM, HERBERT A. – (5/22/1875-1/21/1943) – (Olive Elizabeth Farber 10/6/1875-10/3/1973) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1898; Full Membership 1900; Deacon 1899, Fowler; Elder 1903, Mallalieu; Deceased: January 21, 1943 in Methodist Home, Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born May 22, 1875 in New Canton, Ohio. Academic Records: Ohio Northern University in Ada; Mount Union College; Beaver College; D.D. Geneva College. Appointments: Baden 1897-1899; Wurtemburg 1899-1901; Smiths Ferry 1901-1903; Swissvale 1903-1907; Wilkinsburg: Mifflin Avenue 1907-1911; Dawson 1911-April 1922; Beaver Falls: First April 1922-1925; Pittsburgh: West End 1925-1927; New Kensington: First 1927-1931; Butler: First 1931-1936; Crafton 1936-1937; Field Agent: Mount Lebanon Methodist Hospital/Home for the Aged 1937-1943.
BAUR, GEORGE – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1942. Appointments: Parkers Landing 1942-1944.
BAYHA, GEORGE L. - (1/27/1879-9/27/1958) – (Mary Alma McCune 2/10/1885-6/7/1968) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1913; Full Membership 1917; Deacon 1915, Cranston; Elder 1917, Franklin Hamilton; Retired 1951; Deceased: September 27, 1958 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Born January 27, 1879 in Monongahela, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: Moody Bible Institute. Appointments: Zollarsville 1913-1915; Midland 1915-1918; Houston 1918-1920; Gallitzin/-Cresson 1920-1923; Black Lick 1923-1925; Saltsburg 1925-1927; Johnstown: Cooper Avenue 1927-1931; Bentleyville 1931-1934; Leechburg 1934-1937; Mount Pleasant 1937-1942; McKeesport: Ballantyne 1942-1946; Point Marion: Trinity 1946-1948; Manorville 1948-1950; Fayette City 1950-1951; Retired 1951; Johnstown: Roxbury 1951-1956; Hopewell 1954-1956.
BAYNE, WILLIAM H. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1867; Discontinued 1869. Appointments: Harmony/Brownsdale 1867-1868; Phillipsburg/McGuire 1868-1869.
BEACH, THEODORE CHARLES - (2/21/1841-1/27/1909) – (Luann Finella Merritt 7/11/1844-10/20/1927) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1861; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New York East Conference 1865; Full Membership 1867; Deacon 1867, Clark; Elder 1869, Thomson Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1890; Retired 1907; Deceased: January 27, 1909 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Buried in Bristol, Connecticut. Academic Records: Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut 1865; D.D. Allegheny College. Appointments: Burlington/Rocky Hill Circuit 1865-1867; NY: Unionville Circuit 1867-1868; Roslyn, 1868-1870; Redding Circuit 1873-1873; Ridgefield Circuit 1873-1876; Southold 1876-1878; Supernumerary 1878-1890; Plainville Circuit 1890-1890; Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference: Meadville: First (Stone) 1890-1893; North East: Park 1893-1895; NY: Fredonia 1895-1900; PA: New Castle: First 1900-1902; Supernumerary 1902-1907.
BEACOM, HENRY CONLEY - (5/29/1830-11/18/1904) – (Mary Anne Spear 1830-8/1 |
