P PACKARD, THOMAS - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1928. Appointment Records: Busti: Federated 1928-1934. PADEN, SAMUEL K. – (2/27/1817-11/25/1897) – (Amanda Miller -1872) - (Nancy J. Heck -3/22/1893) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1843; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1850; Full Membership 1852; Deacon 1850, Janes; Elder 1854, Scott; Retired 1893; Deceased: November 25, 1897 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Buried in King’s Chapel, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Born: February 27, 1817 in Conneaut, Ohio. Appointment Records: Saegertown/Hamlin Chapel 1850-1852; Rockville/Cambridge Springs/Mill Village/New Richmond/ North Richmond/Woodcock 1852-1854; Hubbard/West Middlesex 1854-1856; Mount Jackson 1856-1857; New Wilmington 1857-1858; East New Castle/Portersville 1858-1859; Moravia 1859-1860; Shenango 1860-1861; North Washington/Big Bend/Clintonville 1861-1862; Hendersonville/Center/East Grove/Nicklin 1862-1863; Superannuated 1863-1867; Supernumerary 1867-1880; New Castle: Eastbrook/Shenango 1868-1870; New Castle: Greenwood 1880-1881; Meadville Circuit 1881-1882; Petersburg 1882-1884; New Lebanon 1884-1884; Clarksville/ Charleston 1884-1887; Centerville (Butler County) 1887-1890; Sheakleyville/North Salem 1890-1892; Salem (Mercer County)/Fallowfield/Kennard/Old Salem 1892-1893. PAGE, THOMAS – (6/21/1870-9/16/1947) – (Edith Blewett 9/8/1874-5/31/1962) – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference. Deacon 1936; Elder 1938; Deceased: September 16, 1947 in Columbia Hospital, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Born: June 21, 1870 in Wensbury, England. Appointment Records: Smithton: Winnett 1929-1932; Stahlstown/Acme 1933-1935; Gallitzin/Cresson 1935-1939; Mineral Point/Wesley Chapel 1939-1942; ; Madison 1942-1943; Listenburg Charge: Addison: Grace Chapel 1943-1944. PAINE, LOUIS – (12/4/1837-11/29/1899) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1863; Full Membership 1865; Deacon 1865, Ames; Elder 1867, Thomson; Member East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: November 29, 1899 in East Ohio Conference. Appointment Records: OH: Columbiana 1863-1864; Elkton 1864-1865; Hanover 1865-1866; Supernumerary 1866-1867; PA: Rochester 1867-1870; Supernumerary 1870-1873; OH: Hammondsville/Irondale 1873-1874; PA: Pittsburgh Centenary (Shenley Heights) 1874-1876. PAINTER, WILLIAM JAMES – (4/9/1854-7/2/1933) – (Margaret Atkinson) – Conference Relations: Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference. Deceased: July 2, 1933 in Natrona, Pennsylvania. Born: April 9, 1854 in McKean Blockhouse, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Center/Millerstown Circuit; Braeburn/Mount Hope Circuit 1926-July 2, 1933 PAINTER, WILLIAM WARREN – (9/8/1843-9/23/1902) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1865; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1868; Full Membership 1870; Deacon 1870, Clark; Elder 1873, Gilbert Haven; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1872; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1886; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Rock River Conference 1890; Deceased: September 23, 1902 in Winnetka, Illinois. Buried in Illinois. Born: September 8, 1843 new New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College 1866; B.D. Garrett Seminary 1868. Appointment Records: WI: Waterford/East Troy 1868-1871; Pewaukee 1877-1872; OH: Akron: Second 1872-1873; Tallmadge/Brimfield 1873-1875; PA: Franklin: First 1875-1878; Titusville: First 1878-1880; Conneautville 1880-1883; Warren 1883-1886; WI: Fond du Lac: Division Street 1886-1889; Superintendent: Fond du Lac District 1889-1890; Chicago: Park Avenue 1890-1895; Chicago: Garfield Boulevard 1895-1896; Rockford: Centennial 1896-1901; Chicago: Gross Park 1901-1902. PALFERMAN, JAMES - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1833; Member Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1833; Elder 1835, President Dennis Dorsey. Appointment Records: Middletown Circuit Assistant 1833-1834; Mount Pleasant Circuit Assistant 1834-1835; Freeport Circuit 1835-1836; OH: Deersfield Circuit 1836-1837; Bucyrus Circuit 1837-1838; PA: Pennsville Circuit 1838-1839. PALMER, C. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Listed as Absent Member 1860. PALMER, DAVID R. – (1842-8/18/1913) – (Tilla Wadsworth 1/30/1847–2/19/1892) - (Lydia A. Post [Stephen] Culbertson 7/28/1837-12/5/1900) – (Ella 2/21/1860-6/16/1922) -- Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1878; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1878; Full Membership 1880; Deacon 1880, E. O. Haven; Elder 1882, Simpson; Retired 1911; Deceased: August 18, 1913 in Westfield, New York. Buried in Waterford, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Centerville (Crawford County)/Riceville 1878-1881; Hamlet 1881-1883; Sugar Grove 1883-1885; NY: East Randolph 1885-1888; Panama 1888-1891; PA: Waterford 1891-1893; Wattsburg/Hatch Hollow/Lowville 1893-1897; New Wilmington 1897-1900; Supernumerary 1900-1901; New Richmond/North Richmond/Teepleville 1901-1903; Centerville/Riceville/Britton Run 1903-1904; West Sunbury/North Hope 1904-1906; Rockland/Van 1906-1908; Hamlet 1908-1909; Hazen 1909-1911. PALMER, HENRY H. – (5/12/1812-12/23/1888) – (Mrs. 1815-8/29/1896) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1842; Elder 1844, President George Brown; Retired 1879; Deceased: December 23, 1888 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Buried in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: May 12, 1812 in Dublin, Ireland. Appointment Records: Susquehanna Circuit 1842-1846; Connellsville Circuit 1846-1847; Union Circuit 1847-1848; Brownsville Circuit 1848-1849; Unknown 1849-1850; Waynesburg Circuit 1850-1852; Without appointment at own request 1852-1853; Monroe 1853-1855; Fayette Circuit 1855-1856; Jefferson Circuit/Brookville Circuit 1856-1857; Unknown 1857-1862; Amity 1862-1863; Unknown 1863-1865; Youngstown Mission 1865-1867; Elizabeth/ Pleasantville 1867-1868; Elizabeth 1868-1869; Bakerstown/Harmersville 1869-1870; Palatine 1870-1871; President of Pittsburgh Conference 1871-1872; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Second 1872-1873; Trumbull 1873-1875; Pittston 1875-1876; East Liverpool 1876-1877; Youngstown 1877-1879. PANG, ARTHUR L. – (Mrs. A. L. -1954) - (Hattie B. Carlson -11/26/1959) – [Married 9/12/1956] - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference; Annual Conference License 1916; Admitted into Conference 1916; Itinerancy 1915; On Trial 1916; Elder 1919, W. M. Bell; Superannuated 1954; Retired 1954. (Memoir EUB Erie Conference for Mrs. A. L. journal 1954, page 26; for Hattie B. journal 1960, page 41). Academic Records: Completed Course of Study 1919. Appointment Records: Mount Pleasant, Assistant May 1915-September 1915; NY: Jamestown: Kidder Memorial 1915-1916; Oswayo 1916-1918; PA: Grand Valley 1918-November 20, 1919; NY: Farmers Valley November 20, 1919-1922; Mount Pleasant 1922-September 15, 1922; Farmer’s Valley September 15, 1922-1923; Hartfield/Dewittville 1923-1924; PA: Port Allegany: Evangelical 1924-1926; NY: North Clymer/Edwards Chapel 1926-1928; Cherry Creek 1928-1931; Sick Leave 1931-1933; Hartfield/Elm Flats 1932-1933; PA: Chandlers Valley 1933-1934; Bear Lake 1934-1936; Alma 1936-1938; NY: Warsaw/East Orangeville/Quakertown 1938-1944; Steamburg 1944-1947; PA: Bear Lake 1947-1951; Clarendon 1951-1954. PANGLER, MARTIN – (1838-10/1/1881) – Conference Relations: Member United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference Deceased: October 1, 1881. Born: 1838. (Memoir in UBCC Allegheny Conference journal 1881, page 30). Appointment Records: PAPPENHAGEN, CHARLES L. – (12/31/1853-4/9/1933) – (Ella Burroughs 1/23/1859-9/30/1891) – (Mary Laura Abell 2/17/1861-1934) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1881; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North Ohio Conference 1890; Transferred as a probationer of the first year to the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1891; Full Membership 1892; Deacon 1890, Foster; Elder 1894, Goodsell; Retired 1909; Deceased: April 9, 1933 in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Greendale Cemetery, Meadville, Pennsylvania. Born: December 31, 1853 in Germany. Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College 1881. Appointment Records: OH: Huntington 1890-1891; PA: Wattsburg/Hatch Hollow/Lowville 1891-1893; NY: Perrysburg 1893-1896; PA: Girard/Fairview 1896-1899; NY: Sheridan 1899-1901; Frewsburg 1901-1903; Supernumerary 1903-1908; PA: Harmonsburg 1908-1909. PARCELL, ASHBEL - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1844; Upon secession of thin Conference to the Methodist Episcopal Church South Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1846; Full Membership 1847; Deacon 1847, Janes; Located at his own request 1847. Appointment Records: Ellington 1846-1847. PARDEE, ARTLAND LYNN – (3/16/1877-11/8/1961) – (Lillian Pearl 12/12/1883-1/23/1930) – (Edith DeLand 12/24/1891-1/6/1962) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1908; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North Dakota Conference 1911; Full Membership 1913; Deacon 1913, Luccock; Elder 1915, Quayle; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1916; Retired 1940; Deceased: November 8, 1961 in Fredonia, New York. Buried in Levant Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York. Born: March 16, 1877 in Kennedy, New York. Appointment Records: ND: Pleasant Lake 1909-1910; Grandin 1910-1912; Caledonia 1912-1915; Hamden 1915-1916; PA: Russell 1916-1919; Watts Flats/Lottsville 1919-1921; Panama 1921-1923; NY: Sheridan 1923-1927; Mayville 1927-1932; PA: Sharpsville 1932-1935; Erie Lawrence Park/Henderson 1935-1940. PARFITT, T. D. - Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference; Elder 1941, Stamm. Appointment Records: None 1923-1924; . PARISH, WILLIAM – ( -10/17/1847) – (Mary McManarnan) – Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1832; Local Preacher 1834; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1837; Deceased: October 17, 1847 in Huntsville, Butler County, Ohio. Born: in Lexington, Kentucky. Appointment Records: New Richmond Circuit 1837-1838; West Union Circuit 1838-1839; Batavia 1839-1840; White Oak Circuit 1840-1842; Madisonville 1842-1844; Wilmington Circuit 1844-1845; Monroe Circuit 1845-1847. PARKER, CHARLES SPURGEON – (8/2/1865-2/7/1920) – (Mrs. ) - Conference Relations: Member United Brethren in Christ 1916. Deceased: February 7, 1920 at Des Moines, Iowa. Buried in South Whitney, Indiana. Born: August 2, 1866. (Memoir in Allegheny Conference journal St. Joseph, Iowa 1920, page 2698). Appointment Records: Altoona: First 1916-January 1, 1919; IA: Des Moines: Castle Memorial January 1, 1919-February 7, 1920. PARKER, F. A. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1912. Appointment Records: NY: Steamburg/Palmer 1912-1914. PARKER, OBED D. – (1821-12/25/1856) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1848; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1849; Full Membership 1851; Deacon 1851, Morris; Located because of ill health 1851; Readmitted 1854; Retired 1856; Deceased: December 25, 1856 in San Francisco, California. Buried in San Francisco, California. Appointment Records: Youngsville 1849-1850; Kinzua 1850-1851; Columbus 1854-1856. PARKER, RONALD LEE - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1956; Deacon 1956, Wicke; Discontinued 1959. Appointment Records: Appointed to attend school 1956-1959. PARKER, RUFUS - (3/16/1807-5/18/1873) – (Dorcas Matthews 10/10/1810-4/7/1890) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1836; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1836; Full Membership 1838; Deacon 1838 Waugh; Elder 1840 Hedding; Retired 1849; Deceased: May 18, 1873 in Struthers, Ohio. Buried in Poland, Ohio. Born: March 16, 1807 in Barnhamstead, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Appointment Records: Jefferson 1836-1837; Oil Creek/Titusville: First 1837-1838; New Castle: First/West Middlesex 1838-1839; Hendersonville/Polk 1839-1840; Mercer 1840-1841; Williamsfield/Westford 1841-1842; Salem/Espyville/ Geneva/Wesley Chapel (Fallowfield)/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/Old Salem 1842-1843; Evansburg (Conneaut Lake) 1843-1844; OH: Ashtabula 18441845; Painesville 1845-1846; PA: Springfield/Albion: Grace/Craneville/Wellsburg/ Girard/Miles Grove (Lake City)/West Springfield 1846-1847; North East: Park 1847-1848; Mayville 1848-1849. PARKS, SIMEON W. – Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1834; Member on Trial of the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Full Membership 1836; Deacon 1836, Soule; Elder 1838, Waugh; Located because of ill health 1838. Appointment Records: Westfield 1834-1835; Fayette 1835-1836; NY: Gerry 1836-1837; PA: Wesleyville 1837-1838. PARMENTER, OTTO/OWEN/OLIVER A. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1912. Appointment Records: Blooming Valley/Pine Hollow/State Road 1912-1913; Elgin 1913-1915. PARRETT, SAMUEL R. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted into Membership 1912. Academic Records: Philadelphia School of the Bible 1919; Appointment Records: Farmers Valley 1911-1912; Wayne Valley 1912-1913; Cherry Creek 1913-1914; Clarksville 1914-1916; ; Youngsville Evangelical 1916-1918; Open Transfer 1918-1919; Buffalo: First 1919-1920; Unknown 1920-1929; Pleasantville 1929-March 16, 1920. PARRISH, EDWARD E. – (1791-10/24/1874) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1830; Admitted into Itineracy 1831; Elder 1832, President George Brown; Member Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization in 1833; Deceased: October 24, 1874 in Oregon. Appointment Records: Zanesville. Circuit 1831-1832; Champaign Circuit 1832-1833; Springfield Circuit 1833-1834; Mount Pleasant Circuit 1834-1835; Youngstown 1835-1836; Unknown 1836-1841; Woodfield Circuit 1841-1842; Pennville Circuit 1842-1843. PARRISH, WILLIAM K. – (Wilma) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1950; Full Membership 1952; Deacon 1951, Wicke; Elder 1952, Wicke; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Withdrew 1963. Appointment Records: in School 1950-1952; Pittsburgh: Baldwin Community Assistant 1952-1954; Perryopolis 1954-1956; Scottdale: Trinity 1956-1957; Pittsburgh: West End 1957-1960; Pittsburgh: Haven Heights 1960-1963. PARRY, MARK H. – ( 1901-4/25/1951) – (Susanne Helen Edgecumbe 1/29/1904-12/21/1992) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1925; Full Membership 1928; Deacon 1928, Welch; Elder 1929, Mead; Deceased: April 25, 1951 in Ridgway, Pennsylvania. Buried in Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, Michigan. Born: 1901 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: B.S. Penn State University 1922; B.D. Drew 1928; D. Th. 1931. Appointment Records: Appointed to attend school 1925-1931; Hazel Hurst 1925-1926; Shippenville/Providence/Manor 1931-1932; Sugar Grove/Forest Chapel/Lottsville 1932-1936; Oil City: Bethel 1936-1939; Clarion: First 1939-1944; Titusville: First 1944-1948; Ridgway 1948-April 25, 1951. PARSHALL, S. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Pennsylvania Mission (with Amidon) 1867-1868; Pleasantville Circuit 1868-1869. PARSONS, CARL O. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Jamestown: Grace December 1, 1919 Appointment Records: Cassadaga 1919-1920; Jamestown: Grace 1920-1922. PARSONS, ETHOL EBENEZER – (5/5/1875-7/14/1905) – (Lula E. Helbig) - Conference Relations: Transferred from Methodist Protestant Maryland Conference to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1904; Deceased: July 14, 1905 in Pittsville, Maryland. Buried in Pittsville, Maryland. Born: May 5, 1875 in Pittsville, Wicomico County, Maryland. (Memoir in Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference journal 1905, page 35). Academic Records: B.A. Western Marytland College; B.D. Westminster Seminary 1904. Appointment Records: MD: Campbell Circuit Summer 1902; Williamsport Circuit April 1903-1904; Stahlstown 1904-April 6, 1905. PARSONS, JAMES/JOSEPH ARNOLD – (7/16/1853-2/27/1913) – (Josephine E. Peters 1859-6/17/1928) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1880; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1883; Full Membership 1885; Deacon 1884 Warren; Elder 1887 Ninde; Deceased: February 27, 1913 in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania. Born: July 16, 1853 in Fenella, Ontario, Canada. Appointment Records: NY: Salamanca 1883-1885; PA: Kane: First 1885-1887; Saegertown/Blooming Valley 1887-1890; Corry: First 1890-1894; Grove City: Grace 1894-1898; New Castle: Epworth 1898-1904; Reynoldsville 1904-1908; Conference Evangelist 1908-1911; Farrell 1911-February 27, 1913. PARSONS, ROME A. – (1/29/1867-1/12/1918) – (Flora Butler 5/31/1868-12/4/1957) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1894; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1894; Full Membership 1896; Deacon 1896, Walden; Elder 1898, Merrill; Deceased: January 12, 1918 in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. Buried in Family Plot in Cherry Creeek, New York. Born: January 29, 1867 in Leon, New York. Academic Records: B.D. Garrett Seminary 1902. Appointment Records: NY: Sinclairville 1894-1895; Bemus Point 1895-1897; Stockton 1897-1899; Left without appointment to attend school 1899-1902; PA: Hazelhurst 1902-1903; Garland 1903-1905; Wattsburg/Hatch Hollow/Lowville 1905-1908; Hillsville 1908-1910; Fredonia 1910-1914; West Liberty 1914-1916; Sandy Lake 1916-1918. PARSONS, WILLIAM E. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1925. Appointment Records: South Heights/Glenwillard 1925-1926. PARSONS, WILLIAM V. E. - Conference Relations: Minister of the Primitive Methodist Church in England before joining the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference; Received on Trial 1922 in studies of the third year; Full Membership 1924; Deacon 1922, Stuntz; Elder 1924, Anderson; Withdrawn 1927. Appointment Records: Summerville/Kingsville Supply 1921-1922; Summerville/Kingsville 1922-1924; Appointed to attend school 1924-1927; Roscoe 1925-1925. PASCOE, JOHN MONTGOMERY – (4/9/1850-9/11/1923) – (Ella Marie Partridge –3/17/1937) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Troy Conference 1878; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1883; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1893; Retired 1912; Deceased: September 11, 1923 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Union Cemetery, Monaca, Pennsylvania. Born: April 9, 1850 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England. Appointment Records: VT: Lincoln; Bridgeport; Waybridge; Starksboro; Proctorsville 1878-1883; VA: Falls Church/Hazen WV: Romney/Bloomington1883-1883; MD: Hancock/Flintstone/Claysville 1883-1893; PA: Hookstown 1893-1894; Dayton/Smicksburg 1894-1896; Fayette City 1896-1897; Monaca 1897-1899; Evans City 1899-1900; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Evangelical Union 1900-1901; Allegheny: Pleasant Valley 1901-1903; Allegheny: Simpson 1903-1904; Federal 1904-1905; Venetia: Wrights 1905-1906; Supernumerary 1906-1907; Hays 1907-1908; Georgetown/ Smith’s Ferry 1908-1910; West Homestead 1910-1912. PATCH, WAYNE WILBUR – (7/12/1906-12/9/1961) – ( Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Pittsburgh Conference 1928-1947; admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1947; Full Membership 1949. Deacon 1933 Leonard; Elder 1936 Leonard. Transferred Florida Conference 1951; Deceased: December 9, 1961 in Florida. Born: July 12, 1906. Appointment Records: Commodore/Starford 1928-1932; Bolivar/West Fairfield 1932-1937; Harmony-Zelienople 1937-1948; Harmont-Zelienople/Unionville 1948-1949; Harmont-Zelienople 1949-51. PATERNO, SALVATORE - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial in Methodist Episcopal Saint John’s River Conference 1906; Deacon 1906, Berry; Transferred in studies of the first year to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1906; Withdrew from Ministry/Membership 1911. Appointment Records: Punxsutawney: Italian Mission 1906-1911. PATMORE, E. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Excelsior 1911-1913. PATTEE, CALVIN R. – (11/29/1826-4/17/1909) – (Harriett E. McLean 11/12/1837-7/2/1906) – Conference Relations: Admittted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1855; Full Connection 1857; Deacon 1857, Scott; Elder 1859, Simpson; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1870; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal South Kansas Conference 1880. Deceased: April 17, 1909 in Los Angeles, California. Born: November 29, 1826. Appointment Records: McKean/Erie: Asbury/Erie Summit 1855-1856; Windsor 1856-1857; West Middlesex 1857-1859; Harrisville 1859-1861; Bloomfield/Bristol 1861-1863; West Farmington 1863-1866; Afent: Western Reserve Seminary 1866-1867; Warren: First 1867-1868; Westfield 1868-1870; WI: Belloit 1870-1872; Fond du Lac: Coten Street 1872-1873; Shewbogan Falls 1873-1874; Berlin 1874-1876; Menasha 1876-1877; Fort Howard 1877-1878; Omro 1878-1880; KS: Humboldt 1880-1883; Williamsburg 1783-1886; Cherry Vale 1886-1887; Supernumerary 1887-1888; Agent: Conference Sunday School/Tract Society 1888-1889; Supernumerary 1889-1907. PATTERSON, ALBERT J. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial in studies of the third year 1911; Full Membership 1913; Deacon 1911, Berry; Elder 1913, Smith; Voluntary Location 1934. Appointment Records: NY: Ashville 1905-1906; Jamestown: Brooklyn Heights 1911-1914; Lakewood/Celeron 1914-1915; Columbus 1916-1916; Spring Creek 1916-1917; Supernumerary 1917-1923; Young Men’s Christion Association 1923-1926; Supernumerary 1926-1934. PATTERSON, B. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted into Conference 1860; Received as Elder from Sister Orthodox Church 1860. Appointment Records: PATTERSON, E. B. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Michigan Conference 1883; Full Membership 1886; Deacon 1884, Ninde; Elder 1888, Merrill; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1895; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1899; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal New England Conference 1904; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1907; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal West Wisconsin Conference 1910; Withdrew 1913. Appointment Records: MI: Bridgeman/Stevensville 1883-1884; Vandalia 1884-1885; New Buffalo/Three Oaks 1885-1887; Benton Harbor 1887-1892; Manistee 1892-1893; Lansing: Central 1893-1895; NY: Jamestown: First 1895-1899; MD: Baltimore: Madison Avenue 1899-1904; MA: Worcester: Grace 1904-1907; KY: Louisville: Trinity 1907-1910; WI: Madison: First 1910-1913. PATTERSON, GEORGE W. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1864; Deacon 1865, Baker; Discontinued at his own request 1867. Appointment Records: Riceville/Blooming Valley/Centerville/Spartansburg 1864-1865; Villanovia 1865-1866; Madison/ Perry 1866-1867. PATTERSON, J. S. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1887. Appointment Records: Sherrett/Queenstowen 1887-1890. PATTERSON, JACOB S. – (1/29/1829-7/10/1864) – (Elizabeth A. Pinton) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1841; Full Membership 1843; Deacon 1843, Soule; Elder 1845, Hamline; Charter Member Western Virginia Conference 1848 Deceased: July 10, 1864 in Knightstown, Indiana. Born: January 29, 1829 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: WV: Butler Circuit 1841-1842; West Milford Circuit 1842-1844; Buckhannon Circuit 1844-1846; Kingwood Circuit 1846-1847; PA: Pittsburgh 1847-1848; WV: Weston 1948-1849; Morgantown 1849-1851; Fairmont 1851-1853; Wheeling: Chapline Street 1853-1855; Parkersburg 1855-1857; Charleston 1857-1859; Wheeling: North Street 1859-1861; Fairmont Station 1861-1862; Superannuated 1862-1864. PATTERSON, OLIVER B. – (1866-9/20/1943) – (Todd 7/4/1865-7/5/1938) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1889; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1891; Discontinued because of ill health 1893; Admitted on Trial in studies of the third year 1894; Full Membership 1895; Deacon 1894, Goodsell; Elder 1896, Walden; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Saint John’s River Conference 1899; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1904; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1906; Retired 1934; Deceased: September 20, 1943 in Butler, Pennsylvania. Buried in Apollo Cemetery, Apollo, Pennsylvania. Born: in 1866. Appointment Records: Phillipsville 1891-1893; New Richmond/North Richmond/Teepleville 1894-1896; Cooperstown/ Franklin: Bethel/Lupher (Wesley Chapel/Worden Chapel 1895-1897; Clymer/North Corry but did not go to his appointment because of ill health 1897-1898; FL: Fruitland Park Supply 1898-1899; Mineola/Pasadena 1899-1902; PA: Supernumerary/Springfield/West Springfield 1902-1903; NY: Perrysburg Supply 1903-1904; Perrysburg 1904-1906; WV: Franklin 1906-1907; PA: Beallsville 1907-1911; Brownsville First 1911-1915; East McKeesport 1915-1917; Creighton: Janes 1917-1919; Apollo: First 1919-1923; Somerset 1923-1925; Natrona 1925-1930; Pittsburgh: Duquesne Heights 1930-1932. PATTERSON, RALPH - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Grand Valley 1927-1928; Pittsfield 1928-June 1, 1929. PATTERSON, THOMAS – (6/3/1835-10/8/1909) – (Emma Virginia Black 11/19/1848-5/3/1942) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1866; Full Membership 1868; Deacon 1868, Kingsley; Elder 1870, Jones; Retired 1902; Deceased: October 8, 1909 in Suburban General Hospital, Bellevue, Pennsylvania. Buried in Oak Spring Cemetery, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Born: June 3, 1835 in Ten Mile, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: B.A. Waynesburg College. Appointment Records: McGuire Chapel/Phillipsburg 1866-1867; Hopewell/Simpson 1867-1868; Greensboro 1868-1870; West Bend 1870-1873; Redstone 1873-Spring 1876; Bentleyville Spring 1876-1878; Peter's Creek/Glenwillard/ Jefferson 1878-1881; Claysville 1881-1884; Canonsburg 1884-1887; Fawcett/Bridgeville 1887-1888; Waynesburg: First 1888-1893; Brownsville: First 1893-1895; Leechburg: First 1895-1897; Johnstown: Coopersdale 1897-1900; Supernumerary 1900-1902 PATTERSON, VICTOR F. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1925; Deacon 1925, McConnell; Elder 1929, Mead. Appointment Records: Mill Village 1925-1926; Grove City: Wesley 1954-1955; New Castle: Wesley 1955-1956. PATTERSON, WILLIAM – (2/20/1805-8/12/1865) – (Mary Campbell) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Exhort 1829; Licensed to Preach 1831; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1838; Full Membership 1840; Deacon 1836, Soule; Elder 1840, Hedding; Retired 1857; Deceased: August 12, 1865 in New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa. Buried New Oregon, Iowa. Born: February 20, 1805 in Salem, Washington County, New York. Appointment Records: Wattsburg 1838-1839; Oil Creek/Cochranton/Mumford Chapel/Pleasantville/Titusville: First 1839-1840; Franklin: First 1840-1841; Springfield/West Springfield/Albion: Grace/Cranesville/Girard/Miles Grove (Lake City)/Wellsburg 1841-1843; Conneautville/Dicksonburg/Harmonsburg 1843-1844; Salem (Mercer County)/ Evansburg (Conneaut Lake: Trinity)/Wesley Chapel (Fallowfield)/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/Old Salem/Espyville/ Geneva 1844-1846; Williamsfield/Westford 1846-1848; Gustavus 1848-1849; Superintendent: Meadville District 1849-1853; OH: Chagrin Falls 1853-1855; Newburg 1855-1856; Ashtabula 1856-1857. PATTISON, H. A. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1871. Appointment Records: Brandy Camp/Ridgway 1871-1872. PATTON, ALEXANDER - Conference Relations: Local Preacher Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1863; Left in hands of the President 1869. Appointment Records: 1863-1865; Uniontown Mission 1865-1866; Cherry Tree Circuit/Salem/Cookport 1866-1867; Morgantown 1867-1868; Pittsburgh: Fourth (Rock Bend) 1868-1869. PAUL, DANIEL MELROY - (9/18/1870-9/21/1961) – (Marguerite Ekas -9/21/1961) - (Grace Culp 3/11/1872-9/20/1948) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1901; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1906; Full Membership 1908; Deacon 1906 Goodsell; Elder 1908 Berry Retired 1946. Deceased: September 21, 1961 in Washington, Pennsylvania. Buried in Ekas Plot, Mount Airy Cemetery, Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Born: September 18, 1870 in Wheeling, West Virginia. Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College; A.B.; M.A. and S.T.B. Boston University School of Theology Appointment Records: Reno/Gallaway/Sugar Creek 1901-1902; Dunbar 1906-1907; Addison 1907-1909; Webster 1909-1911; Natrona 1911-1915; Coraopolis 1915-1918; Canonsburg 1918-1919; Monongahela 1919-1922; Jeannette 1922-1924; Monessen 1924-1927; Wilkinsburg Ross Avenue 1927-1929; Leave of Absence 1929-1931; McKees Rocks 1931-1934; Pittsburgh: Lemington Avenue 1934-1936; Midland/Smith's Ferry 1936-1938; West Bridgewater/Concord 1938-1940; Springdale 1940-1942; Arnold 1942-1944; Johnstown: Cooper Avenue 1944-1946; Lower Burrell: Bethel November 1954-1955. PAUL, EDWARD WILLIAM - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Western Pennsylvania Conference 1968; Deacon 1968 Newell. Appointment Records: Appointed to attend school 1968-. PAUL, HARRY G. – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1929; Itinerancy 1940. Appointment Records: Local Probationer 1929-1931; Clarendon: Evangelical 1939-1940; Windber: Grace/Rosebud 1941-1945; Johnstown: Geistown: Bethany 1945-1948; South Connellsville: Albright/Pennsville 1948-1950; Johnstown: Derby Street (Roxbury: Saint Paul) 1950-1959; Johnstown: Barron Avenue 1961-1965; South Fork: First 1965-1973; Fairmount/Stony Point 1973-1976. PAXTON, LLOYD JACK Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1958. Deacon 1958, Wicke. Discontinued 1961. Appointment Records: Appointed to attend school 1958-1959; McDonald 1959-1961. PAYNE, C. D. - Conference Relations: Admitted into Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1921; Transferred to Methodist Protestant West Virginia Conference 1926. Appointment Records: Point Marion: Trinity 1917-1919; Squirrel Hill December l, 1920-1926; Protestant Chaplain: Mooseheart 1926-1927. PAYTON, DANIEL – ( -1832) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1830. Appointment Records: Loaned to Illinois 1830-1832. PAYTON, JACOB SIMPSON – (3/24/1888-10/4/1963) – (Rose Guthrie Marsh 12/10/1885-1/4/1974) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New York East Conference 1911; Full Membership Pittsburgh Conference 1913; Elder 1913, Hamilton; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1911; Retired 1954; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: October 4, 1963 in Arlington Hospital, Arlington, Virginia. Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: March 24, 1888 in DeSota, Iowa. Academic Records: B.A. Texas University 1908; B.D. Drew 1911; Graduate Student Columbia University 1910-1911; D.D. Allegheny College 1928. Appointment Records: Pittsburgh Christ Assistant 1911-1914; Pittsburgh: Brookline 1914-1917; Pittsburgh: Ben Avon 1917-1922; Sewickley 1922-1923; Sabbatical Leave 1923-1924; Beaver: First 1924-1926; Superintendent: Allegheny District 1926; Superintendent: Pittsburgh District 1926-1931; Pittsburgh: Asbury 1931-1936; DC: Editor: National Methodist Press Washington 1936-1940 IL: Assistant Editor: The Christian Advocate Chicago 1940-1941; Executive Secretary: Methodist Commission on Army/Navy Chaplains 1941-1943; Assistant Director: General Commission on Army/Navy Chaplains 1943-1947; Washington Correspondent: The Christian Advocate 1947-1954. PEACOCK, CHARLES LESTER – (10/23/1857-2/17/1936) – (Bertha Jane Wallace 9/2/1878-4/14/1966) – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1916; Retired 1934; Deceased: February 17, 1936 in West Alexander, Pennsylvania. Buried in West Alexander Cemetery, West Alexander, Pennsylvania. Born: October 23, 1857 in Canajoharie, New York. Appointment Records: Greensboro 1916-1917; Swarts 1917-1918; Fairall Circuit/Oak Forest 1918-1919; Mount Morris 1919-1924; Jefferson/James 1924-1925; Manorville/Templeton 1925-1927; Midway 1927-1932; West Alexander 1932-1934. PEACOCK, THOMAS - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1848; Discontinued 1849. Appointment Records: NY: Jamestown 1848-1849. PEARCE, GEORGE O. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Centerville/Fairview/Oil Creek/Thompson Creek/Tryonville Supply 1929-1933; Beaver Valley 1954-1956. PEARCE, ISAAC A. – (1/1/1839-4/5/1912) – (Ada Holmes 7/12/1843-8/10/1922) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1860; Full Membership 1862; Deacon 1862, Ames; Elder 1864, Scott; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Returned to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1878; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1882; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Holston Conference 1885; Withdrew 1889. Deceased: April 5, 1912 in Maryland. Born: January 1, 1839. Appointment Records: Elderton/Cochran Mills/Mount Zion 1860-1861; Mount Pleasant/West Newton 1861-1862; Burrell/Apollo 1862-1863; Unappointed: in the United States Army 1863-1866; WV: Wellsburg 1866-1868; OH: Bellaire 1868-1870; Barnesville 1870-1871; PA: Pittsburgh: Christ 1871-1872; OH: New Philadelphia 1872-1875; OH: Steubenville: Hamline Chapel 1875-1876; PA: Beaver: First 1878-1881; Monongahela City 1881-1882. PEARCE, NORMAN ANDREW - (9/28/1894-2/12/1991) - (Twila Naomi Brothers 5/19/1897-1/21/1979) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1923; Itinerancy 1927; Full Member Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1930; Deacon 1927, Breyfogle; Elder 1930, Duncan; Member Evangelical United Brethren at Union 1946; Member Evangelical United Brethren Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1951; Retired 1962; Member United Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Union 1970; Deceased: February 12, 1991 at Marchand, Pennsylvania. Buried in East Ridge Cemetery on the Westover Charge, Pennsylvania. Born: September 28, 1894 at Glen Campbell, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Indiana Mission 1923-1925; Somerset Circuit: Pleasant Hill 1925-1932; Timblin 1932-1939; Marchand /Juneau/Pine/Rossiter/Zion 1943-1946; Marchand/Juneau/Pine Rossiter 1946-1951; Valencia 1951-1958; Rochester Mills 1958-1960; Supernumerary 1960-1962; Retired 1962. PEARCE, WEBSTER H. – (-1845-4/18/1905) – (Mrs. –12/30/1924) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Michigan Conference 1869; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Detroit Conference 1874; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1882; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1884; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1886; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Wyoming Conference 1891; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Philadelphia Conference 1902; Deceased: April 18, 1905 in South Carolina. Born: in 1845. Appointment Records: MI: Three Rivers 1869-1872; Cold Water 1872-1874; Detroit: Tabernacle 1874-1877; Flint: Court Street 1877-1879; Adrian: First 1879-1881; OH: Akron: First 1881-1884; PA: Erie: First 1884-1886; Pittsburgh: Butler Street 1886-1891; Scranton: First 1891-1896; Wilkes-Barre: First 1896-1901; NY: Binghamton: Center Avenue 1901-1902; Philadelphia: Park Avenue 1902-1904; Supernumerary 1904-April 18, 1905. PEARSALL, W. C. – ( -12/5/1903) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference; Ordained an Elder in 1875; Deceased: December 5, 1903 at age 56 in Warsaw Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. PEARSON, W. H. – (1/2/1848-3/30/1932) – (Mrs. –12/30/1924) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal South Carolina Conference 1873; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1876; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Member Methodist Episcopal North-East Ohio Conference 1912. Deceased: March 30, 1932 in North Carolina. Born: January 2, 1848. Appointment Records: Malvern 1876-1877. PEATE, JOHN – (5/6/1820-3/23/1903) – (Elizabeth A. Tilden 10/9/1826-8/1/1907) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1848; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1849; Full Membership 1851; Deacon 1851 Morris; Elder 1853 Baker; Retired 1899; Deceased: March 23, 1903 in Greenville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York. Born: May 6, 1820 in Drumskelt, Parish of Ahbog, County of Monaghon, in the north of Ireland. Academic Records: D.D. Allegheny College 1887; LL.D. Harriman College Appointment Records: NY: Ellington 1849-1850; Ashville 1850-1851; Portland 1851-1853; Fredonia 1853-1854; Forestville 1854-1856; Jamestown 1856-1858; OH: Cleveland: Saint Clair Street 1858-1859; Supernumerary 1859-1860; PA: Erie: First 1860-1862; OH: Akron 1862-1864; OH: Warren 1864-1866; Youngstown 1866-1868; PA: Meadville: First (Stone) 1868-1869; Franklin: First 1869-1872; OH: Youngstown 1872-1875; Superintendent: Meadville District 1875-1879; Superintendent: Franklin District 1879-1883; Greenville: First 1883-1884; Jamestown 1884-1887; Superintendent: Erie District 1887-1890; Superintendent: New Castle District 1890-1893; Greenville: First Second Preacher 1893-1894; Supernumerary 1894-1899. PECK, ANDREW – (4/9/1800-5/6/1887) – (Polly Hudson) – (Electra Gunn) – (Betsy Finn) – Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1818; Full Membership 1820; Deacon 1820; Elder 1825. Deceased: May 6, 1887. Born: April 9, 1800. Appointment Records: Tioga 1818-1819; Ontario 1819-1820; Dansville 1820-1821; Prattsburg 1821-1822; North East: Park 1822-1823; Boston 1823-1824; Supernumerary and Attached to the Boston Circuit 1824-1825; Superannuated 1825-1829; Rome, in Oneida Conference, as a supply, supernumerary 1829-1830; supply for New York Mills 1830-1831; Paris 1831-1832; Superintendent: Shenango District 1832-1836; East Hamilton 1836-1837; East Hamilton 1836-1837; Madison 1837-1839; Smyra/Plymouth 1839-1840; New Berlin 1840-1842; Plymouth 1842-1844; Shenango 1844-1846; Woodstock 1846-1847; Superannuated 1847-1886. PECK, JESSE L. – (9/26/1909-5/22/1943) – (Virginia Mix) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North Georgia Conference 1936; Full Membership 1938; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference in studies of the third year 1940; Deacon 1938; Elder 1941, Straughn; Deceased: May 22, 1943 in Saint Luke’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Buried in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Born: September 26, 1909 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Academic Records: Young Harris Junior College, Young Harris, GA; Asbury College; Chandler/Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Appointment Records: GA: Chula; Stone Mountain Circuit; Atlanta: Saint James; Stilesboro Ga.; Shippenville/Providence/ Manor 1940-1941; East Brady 1941-1943. PECK, REUBEN – ( -4/1/1876) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1834; Member on Trial of the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Full Membership 1836; Deacon 1836, Soule; Elder 1840, Hedding; Located 1841; Deceased: April 1, 1876 in Portland, New York. Appointment Records: Geneva/Espyville 1833-1834; Oil Creek 1834-1835; Salem/Geneva/Greenville: First/Old Salem/Espyville/Sharpsville 1835-1836; Centerville (Crawford County) 1836-1837; Shippenville/Rockland/Sligo/ Cherry Run 1837-1838; Red Bank/Mahoning/Asbury 1838-1839; Red Bank/Rimersburg/Frostburg/Punxsutawnet: First/New Bethlehem/Putneyville 1839-1840; Conneautville 1840-1841. PECKHAM, ALLEN - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Amity Circuit 1866-1867; McKean Mission: Bradford: Hill Memorial/Bradford: West Branch/Evans Memorial 1867-1868; NY: Niagara Mission 1868-1869; Unknown 1869-1870; Harris Hill Circuit 1870-1872; Pleasantville Circuit: Grand Valley 1872-1873; Presiding Elder Buffalo District/Colesburg Circuit/Lake Pleasant/Union City: Parade Street 1873-1874; Bradford Circuit: Hill Memorial/Bradford West Branch/Evans Memorial 1874-1876; Corry Evangelical 1876-1877; Cussewago Circuit/Hickernell/Norrisville 1877-1879; Bear Lake 1887-1888; Millport 1906-1907; No longer on roll 1907. PECKHAM, ALLEN P. – ( -1894) - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1870. Deceased: 1894. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1894, page 25). Appointment Records: Williston Mission 1876-1878; Eleven Mile Circuit 1878-1879; Port Alleghany Circuit 1879-1880. PEET, RICHARD - (1825-9/6/1894) – (Hannah 8/20/1818-2/21/1907) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach Admitted on Trial into Full Membership/Ordained Deacon/Elder in the Wesleyan Connection of America in dates not ascertainable; Received from said Church as a traveling Elder into the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1873; Retired 1884; Deceased: September 6, 1894 in Fredonia, Pennsylvania. Buried in Old Coolspring Cemetery, Coolspring Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Reynoldsville/Meade Chapel/Paradise 1873-1874; Putneyville/Kellersburg 1874-1876; Rimersburg 1876-1877; Sherrett/Wattersonville 1877-1878; Richardsville/Munderf: Zion/Hazen 1878-1879; Perrysville/ Ringgold (Hamilton)/Langville 1879-1880; Supernumerary 1880-1881; Enterprise 1881-1882; Supernumerary 1882-1884. PEFFER, WOODWARD MOSES – (1880-9/15/1964) – (Carrie Mae Rothenberger 12/8/1885-2/26/1976) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1903; Admitted into Conference 1908; Deacon 1908; Elder 1910; Member Evangelical United Brethren Church Western Pennsylvania Conference at merger 1946; Retired 1951. Deceased: September 15, 1964 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Buried in Richland Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born: 1880. Appointment Records: Indiana: First Evangelical (Trinity) 1907-1909; Indiana: (First Evangelical) Trinity/Blairsville: First Evangelical 1909-1912; Johnstown: Garfield Street 1912-1913; Johnstown: Garfield Street/Mount Olive: Jackson 1913-1917; Johnstown: Franklin Street/Johnstown: Calvary 1917-1921; Mount Tabor: Brush Valley 1921-1924; Pittsburgh: Madison Street (Emmanuel) 1924-1930; Greensburg: Fourth Street (Trinity)/Claridge 1930-1933; Altoona 1933-1940; Wilkinsburg: Grace 1940-1942; Johnstown: Fairfield Avenue (Grace) 1942-1951. PELL, B. B. – Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach Evangelical Association Pittsburgh Conference 1895. Appointment Records: Brookville/Heathville/Hawthorne/Worthville/New Salem 1895; No Appointment 1896-1897; Withdrew from Church 1897. PELLY, PHILLIP - Conference Relations: Admitted. on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1841; Full Membership 1843; Deacon 1843, Soule; Elder 1849, Waugh; Withdrew 1850; Joined Methodist Episcopal Church South; Returned to Methodist Episcopal Church North as a Local Preacher 1856. Appointment Records: Brandonville 1841-1842; Addison 1842-1843; Lumberport 1843-1844; Milford 1844-1845; Morgantown Circuit 1845-1846; Allegheny 1846-1847; Supernumerary/Waynesburg Circuit 1847-1848; Superannuated 1848-1849; Ligonier: Heritage 1849-1850. PENICK, RAY E. – ( -11/28/1958) - Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference License 1908; Annual Conference License 1909; Admitted into United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1919; Ordained 1916, G. M. Matthews. Deceased: November 28, 1958. (Memoir in Allegheny Conference journal 1959, page 30). Appointment Records: Southeast Ohio Conference: Peachblow/Ostrander 1910-1913; Miami Conference: Dayton: Olivet United Brethren Church 1913-1916; Hamilton 1916-1919; Allegheny Conference: Altoona: First 1919-1922; Johnstown: Park Avenue 1922-1925; Unknown 1925-February 1, 1928; Hooversville February 1, 1928-1933; Altoona: Second Avenue; Clearfield; Hollsopple. PERCE, MRS. LIANNIA WALLACE ( -3/1928) – Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference. Admitted into Conference 1904; Elder 1908; Deceased: March 1928 at Clackamas, Oregon. Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference Journal 1928, page 47) Appointment Records: Supernumerary at Clackamas, Oregon 1914-1928. PERKINS, ALEX WAYNE - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Granted Quarterly Conference License at Bear Lake July 14, 1921. Appointment Records: PERKINS, FRANCIS M. – Conference Relations: Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference. Appointment Records: Mount Braddock September 12, 1906-1907. A PERKINS, JAMES A. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Degolia Circuit 1892-1895; Erased from rolls for not complying with the Discipline 1897. PERRIGO, EDWARD - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. License from Salamanca Church August 24, 1918. Appointment Records: Geneva 1915-1916; Pine Grove 1916-1918; Salamanca 1818-1818; Centerville 1918-March 1, 1919; Chandlers Valley March 1, 1919-September 7, 1919; Cussewago 1920-September 26, 1920. PERRINE, W. J. - Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference. Appointment Records: None 1926-1931. PERRY, O. T. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Second year Course of Study PERSHING, JUSTIS H. – (1848-5/23/1931) – (Mary A. 6/9/1848-10/22/1920) – [Married 6/9/1868] – Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference Licensefrom Loyalhanna Church 1872; Annual Conference License 1876; Admitted into United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1878; Ordained 1880, J. Dickson. Deceased: May 23, 1931 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Saint Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Born: 1848 on farm in Derry Township, Pennsylvania . (Memoir in UBCC Allegheny Conference journal 1931, page 64; Mary A. 1921 journal, page 95). Military Records: Served in Civil War: 1961 Captain of School Cadets; 1962 a private in Company F, Pennsylvania Fencible; 1963 a private in Company B, 54th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry. Academic Records: Normal School; College; Graduate Chicago School of Psychology; Post Graduate Course at Montezuma University; D. D. Montezuma University 1899; D. Psychology 1900. Appointment Records: Cambria Circuit, Junior Preacher 1875-1876; Mahoning 1876-1878; Somerset 1878-1881; Ligonier 1881-1883; Burnside 1883-1884; Rockwood 1884-1886; Somerset 1886-1888; Conemaugh 1888-1890; Conference Superintendent 1890-1891; Copeland 1891-1893; Coalport 1893-1896; Conference Superintendent 1896-1898; Johnstown: Moxham 1898-1899; Rockwood 1899-1900; Connellsville 1900-1901; Wilmerding 1901-1902; Edna Mission 1905-1906; Greensburg, Assistant 1911--. PETERS, EDWARD I. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Licensed from Little Cooley 1927-1930; Admitted into Conference 1938. Appointment Records: Sartwell Creek 1936-1939; Odin/Sweden Valley/Prouty 1939-1942. PETERS, GEORGE A. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Licensed 1860; Itinerancy 1861; Elder 1862, D. Edwards. Appointment Records: Cattaraugus Circuit (with W. Bates) 1859-1860; Harmony Circuit with L. L. Haager) 1860-1861; Oakland Circuit 1861-1863; Pleasantville 1863-1864; Pleasantville Circuit (with N. Shelmadine) 1863-1864. PETERS, PAUL D. - Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference. Appointment Records: Local Probationer 1924-1926. PETERSON, BERTIL G. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1949; Itinerancy 1949; On Trial 1949; Elder 1953, J. Balmer Showers. Appointment Records: Mayville 1949-1953; Evangelist 1953--. PETERSON, IRA LEONARD – (9/14/1878-12/3/1958) – (Ella Hoffman) - Conference Relations: Licensed United Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1905; Admitted into Conference 1909; Deacon 1908, Hartzler; Elder 1911, Hartzler; Itinerancy 1909; Retired 1951. Deceased: December 3, 1958. Born: September 14, 1878 near Johnstown, Pennsylvania. (Memoir EUB-WPA Conference 1959 Journal, page 30). Appointment Records: Palestine; Tanoma 1904-1906; South Fork: Mount Hope June-October 1908; Westover: Grace/Harmony 1908-1911; Johnstown: Fairfield Avenue: (Grace) 1911-1914; Hawthorn: Calvary/ Fairmount City/Oak Ridge 1914-1917; Greensburg: 4th Street Evangelical (Trinity) 1917-1922; Hyndman: Grace 1922-1927; Johnstown: Fairfield Avenue: (Grace) 1927-1933; Hyndman: Grace 1933-1938; Scalp Level: Trinity 1938-1946; Indiana: First (Trinity)/Tanoma/Brush Valley: Calvary/Robinson 1946-1951; Retired 1951. PETERSON, NEVIN H. – Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1934; Itinerancy 1941; Deacon 1941, Stamm; Elder 1932, Stamm; Transferred to Texas Conference 1945. Appointment Records: Barkeyville/Hebron/Oak Hill 1939-1942; Greensburg: Fourth Street (Trinity)/Claridge 1942-1944; Serving in Texas Conference 1944-1945. PFEIFFER, JOHN G. – (1820-1887) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1858. Deceased: 1887. Born: 1820. Appointment Records: Dempseytown: Trinity (with John Weaver/W. H. Spoll) 1856-1857; Rochester: Zion 1859-1860; Warren: First ?? PENDER, GEORGE W. – (Nellie E. Harris 10/16/1884-7/24/1916) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1907; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1908; Full Membership 1913; Deacon under the Missionary Rule 1910, Quayle; Elder 1915, Cranston; Transferred in studies of the second year to Methodist Episcopal Colorado Conference 1909; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1914 in studies of the fourth year; Withdrew 1925. Appointment Records: Clarksville/Charleston Supply 1907-1908; Clarksville 1908-1909; Colorado: Plateau City 1909-1911; Norwood 1911-1912; Appointed to attend school 1912-1914; PA: Pittsburgh: McCandless Avenue 1914-1916; Mars 1916-1918; Pittsburgh: North End 1918-1921; Windber 1921-1922; California 1922-1924; Elizabeth 1924-1925. PENDER, JACOB THOMAS - (10/24/1849-9/21/1935) – (Mary A. Wandiver –1871) - (Martha Eleanor Hanner 12/19/1847-2/10/1899) – (Mary Aiken 2/2/1857-1934) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1869; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1873; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Southern Illinois Conference; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Illinois Conference 1888; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Colorado Conference 1893; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1895; Retired 1916; Deceased: September 21, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois. Buried in Madisonville, Kentucky. Born: October 24, 1849 in Frostburg, Kentucky. Appointment Records: Irwin 1896-1897; Belle Vernon 1897-1900; New Brighton: First 1900-1902; Pittsburgh: Homewood Avenue 1902-1907; Blairsville 1907-1913; Temperance Evangelist 1913-1914; Pittsburgh: Smithfield Street 1914-1916; Washington: Liberty 1906-1908. PENDER, THOMAS M. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1908; Full Membership 1910; Deacon 1910, Moore; Elder 1912, Cranston. Transferred Methodist Episcopal Newark Conference1914; Transferred Methodist Episcopal New Jersey Conference 1929; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Rock River Conference 1934. Appointment Records: Enon Valley/Chippawa 1906-1908; Pittsburgh: Beechview 1908-1911; Pittsburgh: Waltan 1911-1914. PENNY, PHILO – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1877. Appointment Records: Edenburg (Knox) 1877-1878. PENNINETTI, ANGELO GIOVANNI - Conference Relations: Full Membership/Ordained Deacon in Methodist Episcopal Italy Conference; Elder 1898, Walden; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal South America Conference 1902; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1905; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal South America Conference 1906; Expelled from Church/Ministry 1911. Appointment Records: Italy: Pavia 1898-1899; Italy: Milan: Second 1899-1900; Located 1900-1902; South America: Buenos Ayres: Italian Mission 1902-1905; PA: New Castle: Italian Mission 1905-1906; South America: Lomas de Zamors: Spanish Church 1906-1909; Professor: Theological Seminary: Buenos Ayres 1909-1910; San Juan 1910-1911 PENTZ. WILLIAM – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1865. Appointment Records: Sunville Circuit: East Troy/Wallaceville 1865-1966. PEREGOY, WILLIAM E. – (10/20/1838-2/14/1906) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1871; Full Membership 1873; Deacon 1873, Harris; Elder 1875, Bowman; Member East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: February 14, 1906 in East Ohio Conference. Appointment Records: West Wheeling 1871-1874; Gnadenhutten 1874-1876. PERISH, JOSEPH N. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1867. Appointment Records: Armagh/Mechanicsburg (Rector) 1867-1868; Armagh 1871-1873. PERKINS, FRANCIS WILLIAM – (5/4/1875-1/1/1945) – (Agnes Kelley 8/14/1873-4/6/1941) – (Marjorie Abbottt) - Conference Relations: Member Methodist Protestant Onondago Conference 1893-1903; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1903; Member Methodist Pittsburgh Conference at Union in 1939; Retired 1934; Deceased: January 1, 1945 in Pulaski, New York.Buried in Family Plot in Central Square, New York. Born: May 4, 1875 in Stockbridge, New York. Appointment Records: Mount Braddock 1902-1904; Dunbar Circuit: Mount Braddock 1904-1910; WV: New Cumberland/Zalia 1910-1913; PA: New Brighton: Fifth Avenue 1913-1919; Washington: Avery 1919-1927; Pittsburgh: Second 1927-1928; OH: Youngstown 1928-1932; Captain: Civilian Conservation Corps 1934-1937. PERRIGO, E. D. – Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Appointment Records: Geneva 1915-1916; Tryonville 1918-1919; Chandlers Valley 1919-September 7, 1919; Centerville September 15, 1919-March 1, 1920; Cussewago March 1, 1920-1921. PERRY, BEDFORD LEAK – (6/2/1857-8/27/1935) – (Cora Johnson 9/18/1862-1/4/1936) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1880; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal West Virginia Conference 1881; Full Membership 1883; Deacon 1883, Harris; Located 1884; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1886; Elder 1889, Foss; Retired 1925; Deceased: August 27, 1935 in Warren, Pennsylvania. Buried in Oakland Cemetery,Warren, Pennsylvania. Born: June 2, 1857 near Charleston, West Virginia. Appointment Records: WV: Mercer 1881-1883; Supernumerary 1883-1884; PA: Reno/Sugar Grove/Galloway 1884-1885; Pine Grove/Geneva/Blooming Valley 1886-1887; Geneva/Pine Grove 1887-1888; Centerville/Riceville 1888-1890; Townville/Troy Center 1890-1893; Albion: Grace/Wellsburg 1893-1894; Resigned his charge January 1894 because of ill health; No Appointment January 1894-1896; Linesville 1896-1898; NY: Busti/PA: Lander 1898-1900; Cochranton/Mumford Chapel 1900-1903; PA: Jamestown/State Line 1903-1906; NY: Silver Creek 1906-1908; Brocton 1908-1910; PA: Youngsville/Irvineton 1910-1915; DuBois: Mount Zion 1915-1916; Johnsonburg 1916-1921; Warren: Epworth 1921-1925. PERRY, DAVID E. S. - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1887; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1887; Full Membership 1889; Deacon 1889 Foss; Elder 1892 Newman; Withdrew from ministry/Membership 1905. Entered the Membership/ministry of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Appointment Records: Albion: Grace/Wellsburg 1887-1891; Dicksonburg/Harmonsburd/Littles Corners 1891-1896; Jamestown Second/Falconer 1896-1897; Falconer 1897-1899; Kane 1899-1903; Woodcock/Venango 1903-1905. PERRY, JAMES FINNEY – (10/23/1830-1/9/1906) – (Mary Elizabeth Hunter 4/8/1918) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1854; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1855; Full Membership 1857; Deacon 1857 Scott; Elder 1859 Simpson; Retired 1903; Deceased: January 9, 1906 in Elk Lick, Pennsylvania. Buried in Oak Park Cemetery, New Castle, Pennsylvania.Born: October 23, 1830 near the mouth of Spruce Creek, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Washington/Clarington/Leeper/Tylersburg 1855-1857; Corsica 1857-1859; State Road 1859-1860; Shippenville/Emlenton/Rockland 1860-1862; Curllsville 1862-1864; Clarksville/Sharpsville/Charleston 1864-1866; New Wilmington 1866-1867; Evansburg/(Conneaut Lake: Trinity)/Geneva 1867-1869; Rockville/Cambridge Springs/North Richmond/Venango/Woodcock New Richmond 1869-1871; Sheakleyville 1871-1874; Saegertown/ Blooming Valley/Hamlin Chapel 1874-1876; Townville/Troy Center 1876-1878; Cochranton/Mumford Chapel 1878-1880; Salem (Mercer Cointy) 1880-1881; Rockville/North Richmond/New Richmond/Teepleville 1881-1884; Springboro/ Palmer 1884-1887; Spartansburg/Elgin/Concord Ridge 1887-1889; Mill Village 1889-1891; Conneaut Lake/ Geneva/Shermansville 1891-1895; Linesville 1895-1896; Dayton/Cottage 1896-1897; Frewsburg 1897-1899; Sugar Grove 1899-1901; Nansen 1901-1903. PERRY, JOHN – (1818-11/7/1884) – (Ann 1824-1/20/1885) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1853; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1867; Full Membership 1869; Deceased: November 7, 1884 in Clarksville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Clarksville, Pennsylvania. Born: 1818 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Appointment Records: Devers Class (Steffy Chapel) 1865-1867; North Washington 1867-1868; Wheatland/Brookfield 1868-1869; Wheatland 1869-1870; Lowell 1870-1871; Coalburg 1871-1872; Clarksville/Charleston 1872-1874; Sharpsville 1874-1876; Wampum/Mount Pleasant 1876-1878; West Middlesex 1878-1880; Fredonia/Big Bend 1880-1882; Clarksville/Charleston/New Virginia1882-1884. PERRY, ROLLIN E. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Erie Conference 1942. Appointment Records: Reno/Sugar Creek/Galloway/Plumer 1942-1944. PERRY, THOMAS – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1885. Appointment Records: Garland 1885-1886. PERSHING, DAVID - Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1848; Transferred to Illinois 1855. Appointment Records: Susquehanna/Salem/Cookport 1848-1850; Without appointment at own request 1850-1852; Monongahela Circuit 1852-1854; Monongahela/Georges' Creek Circuit 1854-1855. PERSHING, HUGH H. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1868; Full Membership 1870; Deacon 1870, Janes; Elder 1872, Simpson; Withdrew under charges 1894. Appointment Records: New Derry 1868-1870; Mechanicsburg/Brush Valley 1870-1872; Williamsburg 1872-1873; OH: Barnesville Circuit 1873-1875; East Plainfield 1875-1876; Franklin 1876-1877; PA: Wilkinsburg: South Avenue 1877-1879; West Newton 1879-1882; Scottdale: Trinity/Jacobs Creek 1882-1884; Leechburg: First 1884-1885; WV: Wellsburg 1885-1886; PA: West Elizabeth 1886-1888; Pittsburgh: Homewood Avenue 1888-1889; Kittanning: First/Manorville 1889-1891; Belle Vernon 1891-1894. PERSHING, ISRAEL C. – (11/5/1826-9/12/1898) – (Charlotte Lucretia Canan 11/17/1824-9/2/1912) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1850; Full Membership 1852; Deacon 1852, Simpson; Elder 1854, Scott; Retired 1886; Deceased: September 12, 1898 in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born: November 5, 1826 in Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: Jefferson College 1850; D.D. Washington and Jefferson College 1873. Appointment Records: Redstone 1850-1851; Greensboro 1851-1852; Uniontown: Asbury 1852-1854; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1854-1856; OH; Steubenville: South Street 1856-1858; PA: East Liberty/Wilkinsburg: South Avenue 1858-1860; President: Pittsburgh Female College 1860-1886. PERSHING, JUSTIS H. – (1848-5/23/1931) – (Mary A. 6/9/1848-10/22/1920 – Conference Relations: Member United Brethren in Christ Allegheny Conference 1878. Deceased: May 23, 1931. Buried in Saint Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Born: 1848. (Memoir in Allegheny Conference journal 1931, page 64; Mary A. 1921 journal, page 95). PERSHING, JOSEPH N. – (3/20/1841-4/4/1905) – (Nancy J. Wagoner 3/13/1843-2/3/1910) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1866; Full Membership 1868; Deacon 1868, Kingsley; Elder 1870, Janes; Retired 1893; Deceased: April 4, 1905 in New Florence, Pennsylvania. Buried in Seward, Pennsylvania. Born: March 20, 1841 near Seward, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Johnstown: Cooper Avenue 1863-1865; Ebensburg 1866-1867; Mechanicsburg 1867-1868; Murrysville 1868-1869; Saltsburg/Hopewell 1869-1871; Armagh 1871-1873; Miller/Circleville 1873-1874; Circleville 1874-Spring 1876; Georgetown Spring 1876-Fall 1876; WV: Wellsburg Fall 1876-1877; Mineral Point 1877-1880; New Florence 1880-1881; Superannuated 1881-1884; Somerset: First/Berlin 1884-1885; Dayton/Smicksburg 1885-1888; Homer City/Black Lick 1888-1893. PERSHING, THOMPSON F. – (3/5/1851-10/2/1921) – (Ann Josephine Jamison 2/15/1852-3/16/1893) – Aseninh Hannah Lewis [James T. Greenland] Pershing 10/27/1848-7/5/1917) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1873; Full Membership 1875; Deacon 1875, Bowman; Elder Fall 1876, Peck; Retired 1915; Deceased: October 2, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Buried in Unity Cemetery, near Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Born: March 5, 1851 in New Florence, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Wilmore 1873-1874; Georgetown 1874-Spring 1866 Peters Creek Spring 1876 1878; Dravo/Greenock 1878-1881; Cokeville 1881-1883; Cokeville/Hopewell 1883-1884; West Elizabeth/Jefferson 1884-1886; Mount Pleasant: Wesley 1886-1890; Monongahela City 1890-1891; Connellsville:First (Wesley) 1891-1896; Uniontown: Asbury 1896-1901; Vandergrift 1901-1903; Blairsville: First 1903-1907; Pittsburgh: Oakland 1907-1909; Pittsburgh: Smithfield Street Associate 1909-1911; Supernumerary 1911-1915. PETERS, CEARING - (3/30/1839-8/15/1922) – (Hannah Ride 4/15/1838-6/21/1917) – (Catherine Snyder [J. L.] Mccollough 1845-1/4/1921) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1871; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1873; Full Membership 1875; Deacon 1875; Ames; Elder 1877, Foster; Retired 1908; Deceased: August 15, 1922 in Butler, Pennsylvania. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Butler, Pennsylvania. Born: March 30, 1839 near Elizabethtown (Elizabeth), Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Clintonville/Peters Chapel/Big Bend 1873-1875; Karns City/Fairview 1875-1878; Millerstown 1878-1881; New Castle: Pearson Street 1881-1884; Reynoldsville 1884-1887; East Brady 1887-1888; Clarion: First 1888-1891; DuBois: First 1891-1895; Emlenton/Foxburg 1895-1898; Chicora 1898-1899; Supernumerary 1899-1903; Knox Supply 1903-1904; Knox 1904-1905; Conference Evangelist 1905-1908; Retired 1908-1910; Robinson Chapel 1910-1911. PETERS, FRANK R. – (3/6/1858-1/12/1946) – (Elizabeth Taylor Anderson 11/6/1860-8/9/1943) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1879; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1882; Full Membership 1884; Deacon 1884, Warren; Elder 1886, Andrews; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1903; Retired 1929; Deceased: January 12, 1946 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Buried in Sewickley Cemetery, Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Born: March 6, 1858 in Moon Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: White Chapel/Volant/Nazareth 1881-1882; New Castle: Greenwood 1882-1884; Petersburg 1884-1887; Salem/ Fallowfield/Kennard/Old Salem 1887-1889; Volant/Nazareth 1889-1892; Mahoningtown 1892-1897; NY: Brocton 1897-1898; PA: Polk: Center/Nicklin/East Grove 1898-1900; Edinboro 1900-1903; Smithfield 1903-1908; Star Junction 1908-1909; Harmony 1909-1913; Wexford: Salem/Dutilh 1913-1918; Rural Valley 1918-1921; Manorville/Teepleton 1921-1925; Jefferson/James 1925-1927; South Heights/Glenwillard 1927-1929. PETERS, GRIFFITH - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1852; Discontinued 1853. Appointment Records: Pittsburgh: Welsh Mission 1852-1853. PETERS, LESTER W. – (1/6/1888-12/17/1960) – (Elizabeth M. Whitmire 11/22/1890-4/21/1981) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal South West Virginia Conference 1922; Full Membership 1924; Member Methodist Pittsburgh Conference by conference boundary adjustment in Methodist Union 1939; Retired 1957. Deceased: December 17, 1960 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Buried Greene Count Memorial Cemetery, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Born: January 6, 1888 in Mount Clifton, Virginia. Appointment Records: WV: Farmington 1920-1924; Rivesville 1924-1928; Summerville 1928-1934; Winding Gulf 1934-1937; Mount Morris 1937-1942; Ninevah 1942-1953; Liberty 1953-1957. PETERSON, HARRY MOORE/MONROE – (8/14/1883-10/15/1959) – (Mary S. Faust 8/16/1889-12/21/1970) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1913; Elder 1917, President Perkins; Member Methodist Pittsburgh Conference at Union 1939; Retired 1943; Deceased: October 15, 1959 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Buried in Mount Airy Cemetery, Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Born: August 14, 1883 in Hancock County, West Virginia. Appointment Records: Trumbull/Turnersville June 17, 1913-1914; Bakerstown 1914-1915; Nettle Hill 1915-1916; Amity 1916-1918; Morrisville 1918-1919; Cookport/Salem 1919-1920; Stahlstown 1920-1924; Monongahela Circuit: Coal Lick/Fordyce/Mount Calvary/Mount Pleasant/Spraggs 1924-1930; Eldersville/Bethel 1930-1932; Fairchance Circuit/Hopwood 1932-1933; Rogersville/Clay Lick/Valley Chapel 1933-1936; Fairchance Circuit/Juniata 1936-1937; Fairchance Circuit/Cool Spring 1937-1938; Cool Spring 1938-1939; Cool Spring/Juniata/Broadford/Summit 1939-1940; Creighton: Janes 1940-1942; Berlin 1942-1943. PETERSON, IRA LEONARD– (9/14/1878-12/3/1958) – (Ella Virginia Hoffman 5/10/1887-2/19/1970) – Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach United Brethren in Christ Church Alegheny Conference 1905; Deacon 1909,Hartzler; Itinerancy 1909; Elder 1911, Hartzler; Member Western Pennsylvania United Brethran Church Deceased: December 3, 1958. Buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Temple, Texas. Born: September 14, 1878 near Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Westover: Grace 1908-1911; Johnstown: Fairfield Avenue (Grace) 1911-1914; Hawthorn: Calvary 1914-1917; Greensburg: Trinity 1917-1922; Hyndman: Grace 1922-1927; ScalpLevel 1938-1946; Indiana: Trinity 1946-1951; Also Indiana; Cherry Tree: Zion; Cambria; He served 7 Pastorates in Evangelical and Evangelical United Brethren Conferences. PETERSON, LEVI SCOTT – (9/5/1855-2/11/1930) – (Matilda Mishler 4/18/1850-2/3/1926) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1886; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1892; Full Membership 1894; Deacon 1890, Mallalieu; Elder 1894, Foster; Retired 1904; Deceased: February 11, 1930 in New York, New York. Buried in Grand View Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born: September 5, 1855 near Forwardstown, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Claysville 1890-1892; Peter's Creek/Shousetown (Glenwillard) 1892-1893; Mechanicsburg/Brush Valley 1893-1895; Jacobs Creek 1895-1896; Conemaugh: First 1896-1898; Manor 1898-1899; Elderton/Cochrans Mills/Mount Zion 1899-1901; Supernumerary 1901-1902; Mahoning 1902-1903; Livermore/Hopewell 1903-1904. PETERSON, WILLIAM – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Erie Conference 1840. Appointment Records: Lupher Chapel 1840-1841. PETREE, CHARLES EDWARD – (1869-1/18/1937) – (Rhoda Bell Richardson 11/4/1872- - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1894; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Missouri Conference 1895; Full Membership 1898; Deacon 1898, McCabe; Elder 1901, Andrews; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1918; Deceased: January 18, 1937 in Paris, Kentucky. Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio. Born: 1869 in Savannah, Missouri. Appointment Records: MO: Cosby Mo. 1895-1898; Union Star 1898-1901; King City 1901-1903; Maysville 1903-1906; Marceline 1906-1909; Superintendent: Kirksville District 1909-1913; Saint Joseph: Huffman Memorials 1913-1918; PA: Union City: First/Ferdinand 1918-1921; Sharon: First 1921-1925; Brookville: First 1925-1927; Grove City: Grace 1927-1931; Erie: Cascade 1931-1936; Chautauqua 1936-January 18, 1937. PETTY, ASBURY L. – (1831-6/9/1917) – (Sarah Elizabeth 5/23/1844-10/12/1905) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1853; Full Membership 1855; Deacon 1855, Morris; Elder 1857, Simpson; Retired 1897; Deceased: June 9, 1917 in Zanesville, Ohio. Buried in Family Burial Plot,Duncan Falls, Ohio. Born: 1831 in Barnesville, Ohio. Academic Records: B.A. Muskingham College; D.D. Allegheny College. Appointment Records: OH: Smithfield 1853-1854; Cadiz 1854-1855; Springfield 1855-1856; PA: Pittsburgh: Asbury Chapel 1856-1857; OH: Wellsville 1857-1859; Steubenville: Hamline 1859-1861; PA: Uniontown:: Asbury 1861-1862; OH: Richmond 1862-1863; Cumberland 1863-1866; Cambridge Ohio 1866-1868; Presiding Elder: West Pittsburgh District 1868-1871; Presiding Elder: Cambridge District 1871-1875; PA: Sewickley 1875-1877; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Arch Street 1877-1879; Supernumerary 1879-1884; Pittsburgh: Emory 1884-1887; Beaver: First 1887-1890; Presiding Elder: Allegheny District 1890-1896; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Buena Vista Street 1896-1897. PETTY, DANIEL - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Elder 1835, President Dennis Dorsey; Located 1839. Appointment Records: Monongahela Circuit 1835-1836; Freeport Circuit 1836-1838; Placed on Location 1839. PETTY, LUDWELL – (4/9/1807-3/31/1893) – (Mary 1807-1/10/1885) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1836; Full Membership 1838; Deacon 1838, Waugh; Elder 1840, Morris; Charter Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1876. Deceased: March 3, 1893 in East Ohio Conference, Ohio. Appointment Records: Freeport 1836-1837; Sharon 1837-1838; Newport 1838-1839; OH: Woodsfield 1839-1840; Barnesville 1840-1841; Norwich 1841-1843; Barnesville 1843-1844; McConnellsville 1844-1846; Woodsfield 1846-1847; Saint Clairsville 1847-1849; Summerfield 1849-1851; Hanover 1851-1853; Cadiz 1853-1854; Richmond 1854-1856; Smithfield 1856-1857; Cumberland 1857-1859; Morgan 1859-1861; Norwich 1861-1862; Sharon 1862-1864; Senecaville 1864-1865; Supernumerary 1865-1866; Superannuated 1866-1876. PFEIFFER, JOHN – (1820-1887) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1858. Deceased: 1887. Born: 1820. Appointment Records: PHETTEPLACE, M. S. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Harbor Creek Circuit 1888-1889. PHILLIPS, ASAPH BENJAMIN – (9/22/1860-4/9/1944) – (Nancy Elma Moore) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1883; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1884; Full Membershp 1886; Deacon 1886, Andrews; Elder 1888, Foster; Located at his own request 1916; Readmitted/placed in Retired Relinion 1941; Deceased: April 9, 1944 in Erie, Pennsylvania. Buried in Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Clarendon 1884-1887; NY: Ripley/PA: Stateline 1887-1888 Erie: Asbury 1888-1889; Sheridan 1889-1890; Forestville 1890-1895; Sharon: First 1895-1899; Erie: Simpson 1899-1905; Supernumerary 1905-1910; Superannuated 1910-1911; Conference Evangelist 1911-1915; NY: Leon 1915-1916; Supernumerary 1916-1917; Lakewood/Celeron 1917-1918. PHILLIPS, GEORGE S. W. - (2/19/1867-5/9/1949) – (Clara Annetta Smith 4/19/1867-6/26/1950) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1889; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1890; Full Membership 1892; Deacon 1892, Newman; Elder 1896, Walden; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1905; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1906; Retired 1920; Deceased: May 9, 1949 in Warren, Pennsylvania. Buried in Family Plot, Valley View Cemetery, Ellington, New York. Born: February 19, 1867 in Troy, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College 1890; B.D. Drew Seminary 1895. Appointment Records: OH: Petersburg 1890-1891; New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope 1891-1893; PA: Shenango 1893; after adjournment of the Conference he was released from this appointment to attend Drew Theological Seminary; Student in Drew 1894-1895; PA: Stoneboro/Hendersonville 1895-1896; Edinboro 1896-1900; Kinzua 1900-1901; North Clarendon 1901-1902; NY: Ellington/Kennedy 1902-1904; Supernumerary 1904-1905; OH: Minerva 1905-1906; PA: Fredonia/Big Bend 1906-1908; New Castle: Grace 1908-1910; Emlenton/Foxburg 1910-1913; Marienville/Knox 1913-1915; Clintonville/Peters Chapel/Rankin Chapel/Pleasantville/Wesley 1915-1917; Conference Temperance Evangelist 1917-1919; Leave of absence 1919-1920; Garland 1920-1923; Mill Village 1924-1925. PHILLIPS, JEREMIAH – (5/3/1799-7/5/1888) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1830; Full Membership 1832; Deacon 1832, Emory; Elder 1834, Soule; Retired 1870; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: July 5, 1888. Born: May 3, 1799. Appointment Records: Connellsville: First (Wesley) 1830-1831; WV: Parkersburg 1831-1832; Lewis 1832-1833; Harrison 1833-1835; Monongalia 1835-1836; PA: Waynesburg: First 1836-1837; Kingswood/Dayton/Elderton/Smicksburg 1837-1838; Ligonier: Heritage 1838-1840; Kittanning 1840-1842; Butler: First 1842-1843; Murrysville: First 1843-1844; OH: Cambridge 1844-1845; Sharon 1845-1846; Summerfield 1846-1848; PA: Brownsville 1848-1850; Woodsfield 1850-1852; Newport 1852-1854; Stafford 1854-1856; Summerfield 1856-1858; Senecaville 1858-1859; PA: Beallsville 1859-1861; Moorfield 1861-1862; Monroe 1862-1863; Superannuated 1863-1869; Sharon: First 1869-1870. PHILLIPS, LEWIS – (9/17/1846-4/5/1919) – (Rachel Crago 1859 -1/23/1899)—(Jane C. Corbin 10/14/1857-9/19/1927) - Conference Relations: Admitted into Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1887; Elder 1891, President John Fletcher Dyer; Retired 1907; Deceased: April 5, 1919 in Scenery Hill, Pennsylvania. Buried in Hewett Cemetery in Rices Landing, Pennsylvania. Born: September 17, 1846 in Fredericktown, Pennsylvania. (Memoir in Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference journal 1919, page 26 with photo; Jane in journal 1929, page 51). Appointment Records: Wellsburg 1887-1888; Stahlstown 1888-1890; Bellview Circuit 1890-1891; Dunbar: Franklin Memorial 1891-1893; Monongahela 1893-1896; Broadford 1896-1898; Union 1898-1900; Mount Zion 1900-1901; Houtzdale 1901-1903; Susquehanna 1903-1904; Mount Zion/Bell Bridge 1904-1906; Mount Calvary 1906-1907. PHILLIPS, PERRY M. – (5/30/1864-11/14/1919) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1899; Full Membership 1901; Transferred Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1902; Transferred Upper Iowa Conference 1910; Deceased: November 14, 1919 in Iowa. Appointment Records: OH: Franklin 1899-1900; Florence 1900-1902. PHILLIPS, THOMAS F. – (-3/26/1922) - Conference Relations: Received on Trial in Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1874; Full Membership 1876; Deacon 1876, Gilbert Haven; Elder 1877, Simpson; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1912; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North East Ohio Conference 1915; Retired 1915; Deceased: March 26, 1922 in Painesville Ohio. Appointment Records: OH: Adamsville Junior Preacher 1873-1874; Adamsville 1874-1876; Hannibal 1876-1878; Fredonia 1878-1879; Beverly 1879-1882; Braceville 1882-1885; Conneaut 1885-1888; East Palentine 1888-1893; Cleveland: Wilson Avenue 1893-1895; Ravanna 1895-1899; Lisbon 1899-19001; Martins Ferry 1901-1902; Youngstown: Belmont 1902-1908; Painesville 1908-1912; PA: Sheffield 1912-1914; NY: Salamanca 1914-1915. PHIPPS, HOMER E. - (Eva Jane Riddle 4/7/1876-11/28/1912) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1895; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1899; Full Membership 1901; Deacon 1899, Mallalieu; Elder 1901, Goodsell; Located at his own request 1924. Academic Records: B.D. Drew 1899. Appointment Records: NJ: Madison 1896-1899; NY: Ashville 1899-1901; PA: Lander 1901-1904; ShippenvilleProvidence/ Manor 1904-1908; Knox/Marienville 1908-1913; Emlenton/Foxburg 1913-1914; New Castle: Croton 1914-1916; Sharon: Oakland Avenue 1916-1924. PHIPPS, LEE RALPH – (11/16/1878-3/24/1964) – (Ethel May Wyatt 1/22/1894-4/13/1982) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1902; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1907; Full Membership 1909; Deacon 1907, Berry; Elder 1909, Moore; Retired 1945; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: March 24, 1964 in San Rosario Hospital, Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania. Buried in Family Plot, Clintonville, Pennsylvania. Born: November 16, 1878 in Clintonville, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: B.A. Grove City College; B.D. Drew 1907. Appointment Records: NJ: Towaco 1906-1907; PA: West Monterey/Queenstown 1907-1909; West Hickory 1909-1910; Karns City/Kaylor 1910-1912; NY: Findley Lake 1912-1914; Perrysburg 1914-1915; PA: Hawthorne/Leasure Run/ Oak Ridge 1915-1917; Leave of Absence 1917-1918; Supernumerary 1918-1924; Marienville 1924-1925; Beech Tree/Lanes Mills 1925-1926; Leave of Absence 1926-1927; Religious Publishing Work 1927-1928; Corsica/ Strattanville 1928-1930; Boyers 1930-1931; Callensburg/West Freedom 1931-1932; Big Run 1932-1934; Clymer 1934-1936; State Line 1936-1942; Townville 1942-1945. PHIPPS, WILLIAM H. – (3/27/1825-11/28/1902) – (Agnes McCall Shipps -1884) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1855; Elder 1857, President Collier; Retired 1886; Deceased: November 28, 1902 in Miami, Florida. Buried in Uniondale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: March 27, 1825 in Shropshire, England. Appointment Records: Jefferson 1855-1856; Uniontown/Fayette Circuit Assistant 1856-1858; Amity 1858-1859; City Missionary in Pittsburgh 1859-1861; Amity 1861-1862; Unknown 1862-1866; Left without appointment at own request 1866-1868; Bakerstown 1868-1869; Elizabeth/South Belleview 1869-1870; Unknown 1870-1871; Left in the hands of the President 1871-1872; Salem/Cookport 1872-1873; Editor of the Christian Alliance 1873-1874; Unknown 1874-1875; Pittsburgh City Mission 1875-1880; Left in hands of the President 1880-1882; Hoboken (Blawnox)/Springdale Assistant 1885-1886; Pittsburgh: First 1888-1891; Kittanning: Union Avenue 1891-1892; Idlewood Charge 1892-1893; Left in hands of the President 1893-1900; Without work at own request 1900-1901; Pittsburgh: First Assistant 1901-1902. PICKENS, ESCAR L. – (10/28/1879-11/26/1964) – (Mae H. 5/4/1890-8/30/1961) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1914; Graduate Course of Study 1918; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1916; Full Membership 1918; Deacon 1918, Quayle; Elder 1921, McConnell; Retired 1924; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: November 26, 1964 in Fruita, California. Buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Fruita, California. Born: October 28, 1879 in Duffy, West Virginia. Academic Records: B.D. Drew 1921. Appointment Records: Phillipsville 1914-1916; Ferdinand 1916-1918; Appointed to attend school 1918-1921; NJ: Mount Herman 1918-1919; Lafayette 1919-1920; DE: Concord/Wilson/Chestnut 1920-1922; PA: Centerville/Riceville/ Britton Run 1922-1923; Woodcock/Venango 1923-1924. PIERCE, ALFRED F. - Conference Relations: Member Methodist Protestant New Jersey Conference; Admitted on Trial 1872; Elder 1872; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference November 1877; Transferred to Congregational Church 1881. Appointment Records: WV: Fairmont 1876-1877; PA: Pittsburgh: Second Methodist Protestant November 6, 1877-1880; New Brighton: Fifth Avenue 1880-1881. PIERCE, DAVID A. – (5/6/1842-2/5/1920) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1865; Full Membership 1867; Deacon 1867, Thomson; Elder 1869, Ames; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Saint Louis Conference 1874; Returned to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1876; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: February 15, 1920 in East Ohio Conference. Born: May 6, 1842. Appointment Records: Georgetown 1865-1866; Canonsburg 1866-1867; Canonsburg/Fawcett 1867-1868; California/ Greenfield (Coal Center) 1868-1870; Peters Creek/Jefferson 1870-1871; Waynesburg: First 1871-1872; Supernumerary 1872-1873; Morristown 1873-1874. PIERCE, C. L. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1912. Appointment Records: Cottage 1912-1914; Garland 1918-1920; Leon 1920-1921; Hamlet 1921-1923; Old Zion 1947-1953. PIERCE, ERNEST L. – Conference Relations: Supp;y Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1906. Appointment Records: Ford City/Manorville 1906-1908; Gallitzen/Lilly/Cresson 1916-1918; South Fork: Wesley 1918-1919.. PIERCE, EVERETT L. – (10/15/1874-11/7/1954) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1904; Full Membership 1908; Deacon 1908, Berry; Elder 1910, Moore; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Saint Johns River Conference 1924. Deceased: November 7, 1954. Appointment Records: Avonmore 1904-1905; Manorville 1905-1907; Brownsdale/Thorn Hill 1907-1911; Murrysville: First 1911-1916; Gallitzin 1916-1918; South Fork 1918-1919; New Florence 1919-1921; Indiana 1921-1922; Supernumerary 1922-1924. PIERCE, HOMER FANCHER – (7/26/1884-2/28/1944) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Pittsburgh Conference 1913-1921; admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1921; Full Membership 1923. Deacon 1923 McConnell; Elder 1925 Nicholson. Deceased: February 28, 1944 in Masontown, Pennsylvania. Born: July 26, 1884 in Braddock, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Blackburn 1913-1915; Weirton 1915-1917; U. S. Army/Young Men’s Christian Association 1917-1920; Colliers-Cove 1920-1921; Claysville 1921-1927; Mount Morris 1927-1928; Pittsburgh Bingham Street 1928-1934; McKeesport Christy Park 1934-1940; Belle Vernon 1940-1943; Point Marion 1943-February 28, 1944. PIERCE, JOHN N. – (8/23/1926) - 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; Deceased: August 23, 1926. Appointment Records: Dayton/Rural Valley/Smicksburg 1859-1861; Waynesburg: First 1861-1862; Chaplain: United States Army 1862-1863; Wellsburg 1863-1866. PIERCE, LLOYD CARL – (5/17/1890-7/7/1965) – (Mirtie Sarah Fenton 4/5/1890-12/10/1985) – Conference Relations: Licensed 1916; Full Membership Evangelical United Brethren 1922; Deacon 1922, M. T. Maze; Elder 1922, M. T. Maze; Withdrew due to Health 1925; Reinstated 1949; Member Western Pennsylvania Evangelical United Brethren Church at Merger 1951; Retired 1958. Deceased: July 7, 1965. Buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Tionesta, Pennsylvania. Born: May 17, 1890 at Middlefield, Ohio. Academic Records: Graduate Conference Course of Study 1922. Appointment Records: Timblin 1916-1920; Lickingville: Evangelical/Porter 1920-1922; Lickingville Evangelical 1922-1924; Worthville/Burketts Hollow/Coolspring/Pine Valley 1924-1925; Withdrew from Active work due to ill health 1925-1949; Reinstated 1949; Lickingville: Evangelical/Ashland/Mount Zion/Old Zion/Starr/Domer Chapel 1947-1953; Rochester Mills/Juneau: Valley Chapel/North Point 1953-1958; Retired 1958. PIERCE, P. A. – (-1871) – Conference Relations: Member Evangelical United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference 1866. (Memoir in U.B.C. Erie Conference 1871 journal, page 5; and 12). Appointment Records: Harbor Creek Circuit 1865-1867; Napoli Mission 1867-1868; Orleans Mission 1868-1869; NY: Niagara Mission 1869-1870. PIGGOTT, WILLIAM HENRY – (11/8/1840-2/9/1906) – (Alice) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1871; Full Membership 1873; Deacon 1873, Harris; Elder 1875, Bowman; Member East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: February 9 1906 in East Ohio Conference. Born: November 8, 1840. Appointment Records: Brownsville 1871-1874; Beverly 1874-1876. PINNEY, PHILO P. – (9/6/1831-1/5/1908) – (Cynthia A. Knapp 10/28/1832 –3/22/1909) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1852; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1853; Full Membership 1855; Deacon 1855, Morris; Elder 1857, Scott; Retired 1907; Deceased: January 5, 1908 in Toledo, Ohio. Buried in Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania. Born: 1831 in Milbrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut Appointment Records: Ellsworth 1853-1854; Edinburg (Knox) 1854-1855; Charlestown 1855-1856; Charlestown/Freedom 1856-1857; Hudson 1857-1858; West Farmington 1858-1860; Gustavus 1860-1861; West Middlesex 1861-1862; Sharon 1862-1864; PA: Warren 1864-1866; Agent: Pennsylvania Bible Society 1866-1867; OH: Willoughby 1867-1869; Geneva 1869-1870; Fagundus City (West Hickory) 1870-1872; Rouseville 1872-1875; Erie: Simpson 1875-1877; Edenburg( Knox) 1877-1880; Superintendent: Clarion District 1880-1884; Union City: First 1884-1887; Oil City: Grace 1887-1889; Conneautville 1889-1893; Westfield 1893-1889; Brocton 1898-1904; Erie: Asbury 1904-1907. PIPER, ALBERT E. – (12/6/1867-12/10/1945) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Philadelphia Conference 1894; Transferred on Trial Methodist Episcopal Wyoming Conference 1905; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1910; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Wyoming Conference 1916; Transferred Methodist Episcopal North-East Ohio Conference 1921. Deceased: December 10, 1945 in Philadelphia Conference. Appointment Records: Pittsburgh Emory 1910-1916. PIPER, HARMON S. – (3/16/1876-2/27/1922) – (Edith May Little 9/21/1873-5/27/1936) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1900; Full Membership 1902; Deacon 1902, Fitzgerald; Elder 1904, Fowler; Deceased: February 27, 1922 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Born: March 16, 1876 in Franklin County, near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: Shippenville and Juniata Colleges. Appointment Records: Arnold 1900-1905; West Bridgewater 1905-1911; Scottdale: Trinity 1911-1915; Pittsburgh: Homewood Avenue 1915-1921; Beaver Falls: First 1921-February 27, 1922. PIPER, JAMES M. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Elder 1838, President Zachariah Ragan; Removed by Certificate 1843. Appointment Records: Monongahela Circuit Assistant 1835-1836; Middletown Circuit 1836-1837; Georgetown Circuit 1837-1838; Union Circuit 1838-1839; No Journal 1839-1840; Farmington Circuit 1840-1842; New Castle Circuit 1842-1843; New Brighton: Fifth Avenue 1843-1844. PITTENGER, WILLIAM – (1/31/1840-4/24/1904) – (Winnie Clude Osborne 10/1/1845-8/2/1931) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1864; Full Membership 1866; Deacon 1866, Baker; Elder 1868, Kingsley; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal New Jersey Conference 1870; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Southern California Conference 1889; Deceased: April 24, 1904 in Southern California. Born: January 31, 1840. Appointment Records: OH: Malvern 1864-1865; Massillon 1865-1866; Cadiz/Dickerson 1866-1867; Cadiz 1867-1869; Mount Union 1869-1870. PIZZUTO, FRANCESCO LAUREL – (10/7/1896-2/21/1968) – (Sanitna Jean Mazzarino 10/12/1910-2/15/1975) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1920; Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal New England Conference 1920-1923; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New England Conference 1923; Full Membership 1925; Deacon 1924, Mead; Elder 1925, Anderson; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1953; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Retired 1962; Deceased: February 21, 1968 in East Boston, Massachusetts.Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Massachusetts. Born: October 7, 1896 in Compobasso, Italy. Academic Records: B.A. Boston University; M.A. Harvard University. Appointment Records: MA: Metheun 1920-1924; NJ: Instructor: Drew Seminary 1924-1926; NY: Instructor: Suffolk University 1926-1936; MA: Boston Area: East Boston: Saint Paul’s: Italian; South Boston: Church of Our Saviour 1936-1953; PA: New Castle: Christ March 1953-1956; Left without appointment 1956-1957; NY: Jamestown: Christ Italian 1957-1962. PLANKS, W. E. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1936. Appointment Records: Balm/Nazareth/Pardoe 1936-1937. PLANNETTE, DAVID CHARLES – (12/25/1850-9/14/1932) – (Emily Amanda Chamberlain 11/2/1855-6/16/1929) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1872; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1872; Full Membership 1874; Deacon 1874, Peck; Elder 1876, Peck; Transferred Methodist Episcopal North Dakota Conference 1887; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1897; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Detroit Conference 1907; Retired 1918; Deceased: September 14, 1932 in California. Born: December 25, 1850 in Allegheny City, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.. Appointment Records: Charleston/New Virginia 1872-1873; President/Fertigs 1873-1874; Fairview/Karns City 1874-1875; Curllsville/Rimersburg/Cherry Run/Monroe Chapel/Sligo 1875-1876; Luthersburg/Dubois: First 1876-1878; Reynoldsville 1878-1881; East Brady 1881-1883; ND: Bismark: North Dakota Mission 1883-1884; Superintendent Grand Forks District/ North Dakota Mission 1884-1887; Superintendent:Grand Forks District 1887-1888; Superintendent: Fargo District 1888-1890; Fargo: Second 1890-1892; Fargo: Roberts Street 1892-1893; Superintendent: Fargo: District 1893-1897; Supernumerary 1897; PA: North Clarendon 1897-1898; Parker's Landing 1898-1900; Erie: Tenth Street 1900-1902; South Sharon: Spearman Avenue 1902-1907; MI: Menominee 1907-1909; Negaunee 1909-1911; Field Secretary: Lawrence College 1911-1915; Detroit: Central Assistant Pastor 1915-1918. PLANNETTE, R. W. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1907. Appointment Records: Eureka 1907-1908. PLANT, JAMES M. – (5/8/1815-11/7/1892) – (Mrs. ) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1839; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1839; Full Membership 1841; Deacon 1841, Roberts; Elder 1843, Soule; Located at his own request 1853; Deceased: November 7, 1892 in Jamestown, Pennsylvania. Born: May 8, 1815 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College 1840. Appointment Records: PA: Saegertown 1839-1840; OH: Cuyahoga Falls 1840-1841; Youngstown 1841-1842; PA: Hendersonville/Polk/Deer Creek/Blacks Run (Grove City) 1842-1843; Shippenville/Rockland/Sligo 1843-1844; Conneautville/Harmonsburg/Dicksonburg 1844-1845; Morgan 1845-1846; Gustavus 1846-1847; Williamsfield/ Westford 1847-1849; OH: Hubbard 1849-1850; Southington 1850-1851; Braceville 1851-1852; Gustavus 1852-1853. PLATT, DANIEL ARMSTRONG – (10/19/1859-5/8/1947) – (Emma Baker 12/21/1858-7/3/1944) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1881; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1883; Full Membership 1886; Deacon 1886, Andrews; Elder 1888, Forester; Retired 1929; Deceased: May 8, 1947 in Clarion, Pennsylvania. Buried in Clarion, Pennsylvania. Born: October 19, 1859 in Shippenville, Clarion County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: President/Fertigs/Pine City 1883-1885; Sigel/Fisher 1885-1889; Beech Tree 1889-1894; New Bethlehem 1894-1895; Brockwayville 1895-1902; Sheffield 1902-1903; Corry: First 1903-1905; Superintendent: Franklin District 1905-1910; DuBois: First 1910-1915; Erie: Tenth Street 1915-1918; Superintendent: Clarion District 1918-1924; Meadville: Grace 1924-1929. PLATT, EDD - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1889; Full Membership 1891; Deacon 1891, Fowler; Withdrew from Ministry/Membership under complaints 1895. Appointment Records: Ringgold/Frostburg/1887-1888; Ringgold/Frostburg/Perrysburg/Hamilton 1988-1889; Johnsonburg/ Rolfe/Union Chapel 1889-1893; Belleview: Cliff/Ohl/Stanton/Summerville: Mount Pleasant but did not fulfil the appointment 1893-1894; Student Drew Theological Seminary 1894-1895. PLATZ, C. A. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Excelsior 1910-1911; Wayne Valley 1911-1912; Located 1912-1913; Withdrawn from Denomination 1914. PLATZ, EDWARD C. – (9/15/1882-12/4/1965) – (Mrs. E. C.-8/6/1962) - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1910; Itinerancy 1909; On Trial 1910; Elder 1914, W. M. Weekley; Retired 1953. Deceased: December 4, 1965 at Otterbein Home in Lebanon, Ohio. Born: September 15, 1882. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1966, page 162; Mrs. E. C. journal 1963). Appointment Records: NY: Excelsior 1909-1910; West Salamanca 1910-1912; PA: Millport/Chrystal 1912-1917; Port Allegany: Evangelical 1917-1920; Union City: Parade Street/New Ireland 1920-1923; NY: Jamestown: Grace 1923-1930; PA: Youngsville: Evangelical/Pittsfield: Otterbein 1930-1934; Youngsville: Evangelical 1934-1936; Mayville/Magnolia 1936-1948; Williston 1948-1953. PLATZ, HAROLD H. – Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Curch Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Sharpsville June 16, 1935-1935; Hartfield/Elm Flats September 5, 1935-1938. PLATZ, JOSEPH E. – ( -11/17/1941) – (Mrs. J. E. -12/29/1941) - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1897; Itinerancy 1898; Elder 1900, E. B. Kephart; Retired 1928. Deceased: November 17, 1940 at Grand Valley, Pennsylvania. Buried East Randolph Cemetery, Grand Valley, Pennsylvania. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference for both in journal 1941, page 15). Appointment Records: New Ireland (with T. A. Westcott) 1896-1897; NY: Oswayo 1897-1902; Keating/Wrights 1902-1903; Chautauqua Lake 1903-1905; Conewango 1905-1907; PA: Little Cooley 1907-1908; Odin/Brown Hill/Little Cooley/Maple Grove 1908-1909; PA: Degolia/Bradford: West Branch/Evans Memorial 1909-1911; NY: Great Valley 1911-1913. Pine Grove 1913-1913; Unknown 1912-1919; PA: Grand Valley/Sanford 1919-1922; Akeley/Pine Grove 1922-1923; NY: Niagara 1923-1927; PA: Lake Pleasant 1927-1928. Retired 1928; Lake Pleasant September 15, 1928-May 1, 1929. PLATZ, MRS. J. E. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Conewango on November 11, 1921; Granted Permanent License 1927-1931. PLATZ, MRS L. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. License renewed by Conewango Quarterly Conference August 25, 1919. Appointment Records: Pineville 1919-1920. PLIMPTON, ALLURED – ( -11/24/1862) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1829; Full Membership 1831; Deacon 1831, Hedding; Elder 1833, Roberts; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Located at his own request 1839; Deceased: November 24, 1862 in Painesville, Ohio. Appointment Records: Forestville 1829-1830; Meadville: First (Stone)/Rockland/Mumford Chapel/Union City: First/Pleasantville/Spartansburg 1830-1831; Erie:Asbury/Erie: First/South Harborcreek 1831-1832; Washington 1832-1833; Chardon 1833-1834; Warren 1834-1835; Ridgway Mission 1835-1836; OH: Ashtabula 1836-1837; North East: Park 1837-1838; Agent: Allegheny College 1838-1839. PLIMPTON, BILLINGS O. – (3/7/1799-4/27/1886) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1821; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1822; Full Membership 1824; Deacon 1824, McKendree; Member Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Elder 1826, Soule; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Member East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1867; Deceased: April 27, 1886 in Cleveland, Ohio. Born: March 7, 1799 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Appointment Records: PA: Beaver: First 1822-1823; MI: Detroit Mich. 1823-1824; OH: Deerfield 1824-1825; Canton 1825-1827; New Lisbon 1827-1828; Youngstown 18281830; Cleveland 1830-1831; Deerfield 1831-1832; Chardon 1832-1834; Tallmadge/Middlebury 1834-1835; Ashtabula 1835-1836; PA: Agent: Allegheny College 1836-1838; OH: Warren 1838-1839; Superintendent: Warren District 1839-1840; Youngstown 1840-1841; Greenville/ Charleston/Clarksville 1841-1842; Williamsfield 1842-1843; Superintendent: Ravenna District 1843-1845; Hartford 1845-1846; PA: Superintendent: Meadville District 1846-1849; Superintendent: Erie District 1849-1850; Supernumerary 1850-1852; Liberty 1852-1853; Supernumerary 1853-1855; Agent: American Colonizinion Society 1855-1863; Agent: American Bible Society 1863-1864; Agent: Pennsylvania Bible Society 1864-1867. PLOTTS, P. W. – (1823-1907) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1892. Deceased: 1907. Born: 1823. Appointment Records: Venango City Mission (Oil City: Calvary) 1868-1869; Dempseytown: Trinity 1869-1870; Lickingville: Evangelical 1871-1872; Lickingville: Evangelical (with J. Weikel) 1872-1873; Westover: Grace 1876-1877; Oil City Mission (Oil City: Calvary) 1879-1880; Heckathorn 1880-1881; Mostoller 1884-1886; Ben’s Creek/Cambria/Clearfield 1893-1894; Marchand/Armstrong 1895-1896; Superannuated/Local Probationer 1896-1907; Johnstown/Cambria/Stoystown: Evangelical/Ben’s Creek and adjacent fields of labor 1902-1903; POLING, C. C. – Conference Relations: Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference. Appointment Records: Brookville: Evangelical 1880-1882; Johnstown: Trinity 1883-1884; Wilkinsburg: Biddle Avenue 1917-1920. POLING, D. S. – (2/6/1830-12/7/1909) – (Susie -1918) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1855; Member United Evangelical at Organization 1894; Deceased: December 17, 1909 in South Fork, Pennsylvania. Born: February 6, 1830 in Hampshire County, West Virginia. (Memoir in United Evangelical Church, Pittsburgh Conference 1910, page 68). Appointment Records: Wellersburg: Mount Harmony 1859-1861; Westmoreland Circuit: Lebanon/Bethlehem/Paradise/ Stahlstown: Zion/Mount Olivet (Indian Creek)/Rector 1864-1866; Venango Circuit: Ashland/Barkeyville/Old Black Church (Emlenton: Zion) 1877-1879; Presiding Elder: Potomac District ??; Presiding Elder: Franklin District ??; Palestine ???; Elton: Zion/Salix: Bethel/Scalp Level: Trinity 1883-1884; South Fork: First 1884-1887; Elton: Zion/Salix: Bethel/Scalp Level: Trinity 1887-1889; Hyndman: Grace/Gravel Pit: Bethel/Palo Alto 1889-1890; Conemaugh: Calvary 1890-1891; Unknown 1891-1892; Conemaugh: Calvary 1892-1893; Hyndman: Grace/Gravel Pit: Bethel/Palo Alto 1893-1895; South Fork: First 1897-1898; Scalp Level: Trinity 1902-1903; Johnstown: Trinity/Johnstown : Willow Street/Meyersdale: Garrett 1904-1905; Johnstown: Moxham (Johnstown: Christ)/ Johnstown: Saint Paul’s 1907-1908. POLING, HAMILTON – Conference Relations: Methodist Episcopal South West Virginia Conference. Appointment Records: Mount Morris: Asbury Chapel/Claughton Chapel 1889-1892; Greensboro/Mount Pleasant 1892-1893; Grandview 1902-1904. POLING, P. N. - Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference. Appointment Records: Local Probationer 1923-1924. POLING, W. B. – (1820-1902) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1849; Deceased: 1902. Born: 1820. Appointment Records: Palo Alto 1855- (Assigned but did not accept); Wellersburg: Mount Harmony (with D. N. Long) 1856-1857; Wellersburg: Mount Harmony 1859-1861. POLLARD, J. G. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1883. Appointment Records: Sunville/Wallaceville 1883-1885; Clarington 1888-1890. POLLARD, THOMAS – (12/12/1861-4/26/1954) – (Luella Dunkle 8/5/1869–5/21/1940) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1883; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1888; Full Membership 1891; Deacon 1887, Ninde; Elder 1893, Hurst; Retired 1930; Deceased: April 26, 1954 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Buried in Oak Park Cemetery, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Born: December 12, 1861 in the Parish of Kenwyn, County of Cornwall, England. Appointment Records: Brockport 1888-1889; Clarington 1889-1891; Falls Creek 1891-1893; Luthersburg/Home Camp/ Sykesville: Grace 1893-1895; Summerville/Kingsville 1895-1896; Cranberry/Seneca/Hill City 1896-1897; Cranberry/Seneca 1897-1899; Clarks Mills 1899-1902; West Monterey/Queenstown 1902-1903; Rockland/Van 1903-1906; Kaylor 1906-1909; West Sunbury/North Hope 1909-1910; West Middlesex 1910-1912; Pulaski 1912-1913; Guys Mills/Mount Hope 1913-1914; Saegertown/Littles Corner 1914-1918; Cochranton/Mumford Chapel 1918-1921; Savannah/West Pittsburg 1921-1924; Wheatland 1924-1926; Wheatland/New Virginia 1926-1928; Salem/Fallowfield/Kennard/Old Salem 1928-1930; East Brook 1930-1933. POLHEMUS, OSCAR M. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1924; Full Membership 1929. Deacon Unknown; Elder 1928; Transferred Methodist Episcopal New Hampshire Conference 1931. Appointment Records: Wilkinsburg: South Avenue Assistant 1924-1926; Appointed to attend school 1926-1931. POLLOCK, FRANK GRAY – (2/4/1897-4/20/1967) – (Mollie Rhoads) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1961; Supply Pastor Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1961-1962; Supply Pastor Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Graduate Course of Study 1966; Deacon 1964, Middleton; Elder 1966, Newell; Deceased: April 20, 1967 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Born: February 4, 1897 in Ligonier Valley, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Penn 1961-1967. POLLOCK, GRANT S. – (6/5/1867-12/8/1930) – (Gertude Cox ) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1900; Full Membership 1902; Deacon 1902, Fitzgerald; Elder 1904, Fowler; Deceased: December 8, 1930 in Zelienople, Pennsylvania. Buried in Zelienople, Pennsylvania. Born: June 5, 1867 in Wellsville, Ohio. Academic Records: Garrett Biblical Institute 1900. Appointment Records: Brownsdale (Nixon) 1900-1903; Harmony/Dutihl 1903-1904; East McKeesport 1904-1908; Pittsburgh: North End 1908-1909; Glassport 1909-1910; Pittsburgh: North Avenue Associate 1910-1911; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1911-1912; Pittsburgh: Simpson 1912-1913; Pittsburgh: Robinson Street Mission 1913-1919; Conference Evangelist 1919-1930. POLLOCK JAMES K. – (5/15/1863-12/7/1937) - (Sara Gray -1916) - (Mary Belle Wick 1/15/1875-7/14/1958) - Conference Relations: License to Preach 1914; Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1914-1920; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1920; Full Membership 1922; Deacon 1922, Bishop Anderson; Elder 1924, Bishop McConnell; Retired 1931; Deceased: December 7, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Born: May 15, 1863 in Wellsville, Ohio. Appointment Records: Conway 1914-1917; Enon 1917-1918; Koppel 1918-1920; Harmony 1920-1922; Beaver Falls: College Hill 1922-1923; Chippewa 1923-1926; Sharpsburg: Union Centenary 1926-1931; Retired 1931; CA: Long Beach: California Heights 1931-1932; PA: Pittsburgh: Walton 1933-1935. POMEROY, VINCENT F. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Albion: Calvary May 19, 1935; Admitted into Conference 1938; Itinerancy 1935; On Trial 1938; Elder 1944, J. Balmer Showers. Appointment Records: NY: Centerville/Fairview/Oil Creek/Thompson Creek/Tryonville September 1935-1938; Alma 1938-1942; PA: Deckard/Donation/Mount Pleasant/Sugar Lake 1942-1946; NY: Jamestown: Grace 1946-; Duke Center/Rixford 1955-1959 POOL, ASBY - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1810; Full Membership 1812; Deacon 1812, Asbury; Elder 1814, Asbury; Member Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Located 1827. Appointment Records: Rockingham 1811-1812; Prince Georges 1812-1813; PA: Mahoning 1813-1814; King George 1814-1815; Monongahela 1815-1816; Harrison 1816-1817; Greenfield 1817-1818; Monongahela/Randolph 1818-1819; Redstone 1819-1820; Somerset 1820-1821; Harrison 1821-1823; Greenfield 1823-1825; Randolph 1825-1826; Leesburg 1826-1827. POOLE, G. H. - Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1850. Under Judicial Investigation 1856. Appointment Records: Freeport Circuit 1850-1851; Williamsport Circuit 1851-1852; Huntersville/ Greenbriar Circu1852-1853; Brownsville Circuit 1853-1855; Left Without Appointment at his own request 1855-1856. POOLTON, EDWARD - Conference Relations: Admitted into Itineracy Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1833; Deacon 1833, President George Brown; Member Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1833; Elder 1835, President Dennis Dorsey. Appointment Records: Deersville Circuit 1833-1834; Youngtown Assistant 1834-1835; Clearfield Circuit 1835-1836. PORTER, ALEXANDER W. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1840; Deacon 1842, President George Brown; Elder 1843, President George Brown. Born: in Ireland. Deceased: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Pittsburgh Assistant 1840-1841; Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/Bethel Assistant 1841-1842; Youngtown Station 1842-1843. PORTER, CHARLES H. – (1/1/1860-1/3/1943) – (Anna Murphy) – (Alice E. Cook 1888-6/1956) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Missouri Conference 1889; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Austin Conference 1905; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Columbia River Conference 1906; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1918. Retired 1924. Deceased: January 3, 1943 in Greer, South Carolina. Buried Mountain View Cemetery, Greer, South Carolina. Born: January 1, 1860 in Philadelphia, Tennesee. Appointment Records: Mill Village 1913-1914; Stahlstown 1918-1919; Marion Center/Creekside 1919-1920; Indiana Mission 1920-1921; Jamison 1921-1922; Belsano 1922-1924. PORTER, JAMES – (1/1/1814-3/24/1834) – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1832; On Trial 1832; Deceased: March 24, 1834 in Eldersville, Pennsylvania. Born: January 1, 1814 in Ireland. Appointment Records: Union Circuit 1832-1833; Ohio Circuit: Eldersville.Bethel 1833-March 24, 1834; PORTER, WILLIAM A. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1842; Retired 1850. Appointment Records: Marshall Circuit 1842-1843; Tyler Circuit 1843-1844; Morgantown Circuit 1844-1845; No Journal 1845-1846; Waynesburg Circuit 1846-1847; Transferred to Unstationed List 1847-1848; Retired 1848; Waynesburg: Washington Street Superannuated Assistant 1850-1854; Disappeared (Not heard from) 1854-1872; Former Relinionship recognized/Retired 1872. PORTERFIELD EVART L. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1948; Received from Baptist Church as a Local Elder. Elected to be ordained Elder in The Methodist Church. Ordained Elder 1949, Wicke. Appointment Records: Clarksville/Charleston 1948-1951; Marienville 1957-1958. PORTERFIELD, MILTON D. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Sharpsville August 19, 1925. Appointment Records: Lake Pleasant 1925-1927. POST, W. L. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference; Itinerancy 1897; Deacon 1897, E. B. Kephart; Elder 1899, E. P. Kephart. Appointment Records: Great Valley Circuit: Bradford: West Branch/Evans Memorial 1895-1897; Sartwell Circuit/Burtville 1897-1901; Keating 1901-1902; Harris Hill 1902-1906; Niagara 1906-1909; Rixford/Duke Center 1909-1910; Warsaw 1910-1912; Granted Open Transfer 1914.. POTTER, H. G. or B. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Received and Licensed 1856; Itinerancy 1858; Elder 1859, J. J. Glossbrenner. Appointment Records: Elk Creek Mission (with B. Haak) 1856-1858; OH: Orange Circuit (D. F. Reynolds) 1858-1859; OH: Wadsworth Circuit (Jonathan Crubaugh) 1859-1860; Berlin Circuit (with Robert Watson) 1860-1861. POTTER, HOMER B. – (5/4/1878-1/20/1960) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1899; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1901; Full Membership 1903; Deacon 1903, McCabe; Elder 1906, Moore; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal New England Conference 1906; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1907; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Central New York Conference 1926; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1928; Retired 1943; Deceased: January 20 1960 in New York State. Born: May 4, 1878. Appointment Records: Reno/Franklin: Gallaway 1899-1900; Sherrett/Rimerton/Queenstown/Wattersonville 1901-1902; West Hickory 1902-1904; Left without appointment to attend school 1904-1907; Spartansburg/McCray 1907-1908; Edinboro 1908-1910; Union City: First 1910-1914; Brookville: First 1914-1918; Chaplain: United States Army 1918-1919; Westfield 1919-1921; Erie: Simpson 1921-1926; NY: Syracuse: Furman Street 1926-1928; Hornell Park 1928-1933; PA: Coudersport 1933-1936; NY: Williamsville 1936-1941; Honeoye Falls 1941-1943. POTTER, ISAIAH – (1/7/1819-10/4/1890) – (Mary Ann Wasson) – [Married 7/16/1844] – Conference Relations: Admitted to United Brethren in Christ Allegheny Conference 1843; Ordained 1846, Glossbrenner. Deceased: October 4, 1890 at Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Buried in Union Cemetery, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Born: January 7. 1819 near Montgomery’s Ferry, Perry County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Susquehanna Mission 1843-1844; Bellefonte Circuit/Milhein Mission (with Isaac Coomes) 1844-1845; Bellefonte Circuit 1845-1856; Juniate\a Circuit (with W. S. H. Keys) 1846-1847; Juniata Circuit 1847-1848; Huntingdon (with L. B. Leasure as junior) 1848-1850; Mount Pleasant: Trinity 1850-1852; Unknown 1852-1853; Westmoreland Circuit (with W. K. Shimp as junior) 1853-1854; Madison Circuit: Braddock: Jones Avenue (Soule Chapel)/Wilkinsburg: Christ 1854-1855.1854-1856; Bellefonte Circuit 1856-1858; Presiding Elder: Eastern District 1858-1862; Mapleton Mission 1862-1863;Perrysville Mission 1863-1865; East Salem 1865-1866; Blair Circuit 1866-1868; Liverpool Mission 1868-1870; Tyrone Charge 1870-1872; East PA. Conf: Annville March 9, 1872-1873; Located 1873-1875; Returned to Allegheny Conference January 1875; Liverpool Circuit 1878-1879; Westmoreland Circuit: Mount Nebo/Owensdale/Hermanie January 1879-1882; Located 1882; Belsano: Faith 1882-1883. POTTER, JAMES V. – (9/13/1885-11/24/1918) – (Rev. Anna Bitzer 11/8/1889-1/6/1979) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1909; Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference. Deceased: November 24, 1918 in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania. Born: September 13, 1885 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Houston/Meadow Lands 1909-1910; Independence 1910-1912; Fredericktown 1912-1915; Mount Morris 1915-November 24, 1918. POTTER, MILTON G. - Conference Relations: Former Pastor United Brethren Church; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference1885; Withdrew 1892. Appointment Records: New Paris 1879-1880; Waterford/New Florence/Pleasant Grove February-September 1880; East Ridge/Fallen Timber/Fiske 1881-1883; Fallen Timber/Utahville 1883-1883; Fawcett/Bridgeville 1885-1886; Florence/Tucker 1886-1888; Peters Creek/James Chapel 1888-1890; Pleasant Ridge ??? Freedom 1890-1892. POTTS, JOHN S. – (Mary Elizabeth Lohr 4/1/1856-4/20/1924) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1899; Full Membership 1901; Deacon 1901, Walden; Elder Unknown; Located 1926. Buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Redstone 1899-1901; Confluence/Ohiopyle 1901-1903; Confluence 1903-1904; Supernumerary 1904-1909; Armagh 1909-1910; Superannuated 1910-1913; New Alexandria 1913-1914; Johnstown: Roxbury Avenue 1914-1917; New Alexandria 1917-1922; Superannuated 1922-1924; Supernumerary 1924-1926. POTTS, RALPH – (12/14/1821-10/25/1858) - Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference; Deceased: October 25, 1858 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Buried in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: December 14, 1821 in Staffordshire, England. Appointment Records: Jackson Circuit 1853-1854; Taylor Circuit 1854-1855; Braddockfield Mission 1856-1857. POTTS, WILLIAM - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1839; Discontinued 1840. Appointment Records: Canton 1839-1840. POULSON, BRITTON - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1954. Appointment Records: Franklin Center 1954-1956. POULTON, EDWARD - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1830; Discontinued 1831. Appointment Records: Kittanning/Dayton/Smicksburg 1830-1831. POWELL, DAVID R. JR., - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1952. Appointment Records: Riceville/Mill Village 1952-1953. POWELL, GIDEON L. – (7/30/1866-8/14/1945) – (Jennie Duncan -1942) - Conference Relations: Received on Credentials as an Elder from the Methodist Church of Canada in the North Dakota Conference 1906; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Minnesota Conference 1908; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Idaho Conference 1909; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Central Illinois Conference 1912; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Northern New York Conference 1914; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Northern Minnesota 1917; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1920; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1921; Retired 1937; Deceased: August 14, 1945 in Bellevue, Pennsylvania. Buried in Allegheny Memorial Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: July 30, 1866 in Bonavista, New Foundland. Academic Records: B.A. Saint John’s College of Newfoundland; McMaasters University; Toronto University; Boston University; B.A.; S.T.B.; LL.D.; Litt. D.; Ph.D.; D.D. Appointment Records: ND: Hamilton 1906-1907; Minot 1907-1908; Saint Paul: Clinton Avenue 1908-1909; Caldwell 1909-1912; Winseca 1912-1913; Fairbury 1913-1915; Herkermer 1915-1916; Editor: Northern Christian Advocate 1916-1917; Conference Evangelist 1917; Anok 1917; Morris 1917-1920; PA: Summerville 1920-1921; Ford City 1921-1924; Turtle Creek: McMasters 1924-1928; Pittsburgh: Brookline 1928-1930; Pittsburgh: West End 1930-1932; Ben Avon 1932-1935; West View 1935-1937; Retired 1937; Pittsburgh: Smithfield Street 1937-1940. POWELL, J. C. – (1860-10/7/1935) – (Mrs. 1946) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1896. Deceased: October 7, 1935. Born: 1860. (Memoir in Evangelical Church Pittsburgh Conference journal 1936, page 65). Appointment Records: Meyersdale: Mount Olivet/Mostoller/Wellersburg: Mount Harmony 1896-1899; Dempseytown: Trinity 1899-1901; Greenville: Calvary 1903-1905; Husband/Mostoller/ Somerset: Beulah/Somerset: Pleasant Hill 1905-1907; Sloans Hollow 1908-1911; Gravel Pit: Bethel/Hyndman: Grace/Palo Alto 1911-1914; Elton: Zion/Salix: Bethel/Johnstown: Bethany 1915-1917. POWELL, L. W. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1923. Appointment Records: Rogers Chapel 1923-1924. POWELL, LEWIS H. – (-4/13/1936) – (Jennie Milby 1881-6/4/1962) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1922; Full Membership 1926; Deacon 1926, Richardson; Retired 1928. Deceased: April 13, 1936 in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Chester, West Virginia. Appointment Records: Greenock 1919/1922; Confluence 1922-1928; . POWERS, CHARLES H. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1905; Transferred on Trial Methodist Episcopal Newark Conference1907; Located 1920. Appointment Records: Appointed to attend school 1905-1907; Vanderbilt 1920-1921. PRACK, ANDREW – (1858-1936) – (Carrie -1929) – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1896; Deacon. Deceased: 1936. Born: 1858. Appointment Records: None 1923-1931. PRATHER, SILAS H. – (4/17/1846-10/4/1909) – (Mrs. Silas H. 4/11/1852-3/2/1927) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1872; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1883; Full Membership 1885; Deacon 1879, Bowman; Elder 1883, Foster; Deceased: October 4, 1909 in Portland, New York. Buried in Westfield, New York. Born: April 7, 1846 near Titusville, Pennsylvania. Academic Records: Epworth Seminary, Epworth, Iowa 1866; M.A. Allegheny College; Ph. D. Allegheny. Appointment Records: Saint Petersburg 1883-1884; Tidioute 1884-1886; NY: Ellington 1886-1890; Westfield 1890-1893; Superintendent: Meadville District 1893-1899; Titusville: First 1899-1904; Johnsonburg 1904-1909; NY: Portland 1909-September 4, 1909. PRATT, J. QUINCY – (1846-12/9/1920) – (Mrs. J. Quincy. 1847-4/29/1921) - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1877; Elder 1880; Retired 1885. Deceased: December 9, 1920 in Denver, Colorado. Buried in Union City, Pennsylvania. (Memoirs for both in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1921, page 27 and 50). Appointment Records: Pleasantville Circuit: Grand Valley Mission/Sanford 1877-1879; Steamburg Mission 1879-1880; Sugar Lake/Deckards 1880-1881; Oil Creek Mission 1881-1882; Pine Grove Circuit 1882-1885; Unknown 1885-1888; Union City Mission (with G. W. Hill) 1888-1889; Union City Mission/New Ireland (with W. Luck) 1889-1890; Corry: Evangelical (with W. Rittenhouse) 1891-1892; Supernumerary 1912-1921.. PRATT, RUFUS – (5/7/1807-8/31/1883) – (Jane Galloway 2/28/1809-1/26/1882) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1844; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Troy Conference 1848; Full Membership 1850; Deacon 1850, Morris; Elder 1852, Janes; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1860; Retired 1881; Deceased: August 31, 1883 in Chautauqua, New York. Buried in North Harmony, New York. Born: May 7, 1807 in Cambridge, Washington County, New York. Appointment Records: NY: Hebron 1848-1850; Brunswick 1850-1851; Raymertown 1851-1852; New Lebanon 1852-1854; Nassau 1854-1856; Superannuated 1856-1860; Delanti 1860-1861; Ashville 1861-1863; Sinclairville 1863-1865; Supernumerary 1865-1868; Frewsburg 1868 1869; Superannuated 1869-1870; North Harmony/Summit 1870-1872; Supernumerary 1872-1873; North Harmony/Ebenezer 1873-1874; Supernumerary 1874-1881. PRATT THOMAS J. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1886; Discontinued at his own request 1887. Appointment Records: Leon 1886-1887. PRESCOTT, A. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Transferred to a Western Conference 1857. Appointment Records: Olmstead Mission 1854-1856; OH: Camden Mission/Circuit 1856-1857; Transferred 1857. PRESTON, BENJAMIN – ( -3/19/1941) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1831; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1831; Full Membership 1833; Deacon 1833, Roberts; Elder 1835, Andrew; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Suspended 1838; Withdrew 1839; Deceased: March 19, 1841 in Harmony, New York. Appointment Records: Erie: Asbury/Mill Village 1830-1831; Meadville Circuit: Cambridge Springs/Gravel Run/Mumford Chapel/Pleasantville/Spartansburg 1831-1832; North East: Park 1832-1833; Smethport/Sinnemahoning Mission 1833-1834; OH: Youngstown 1834-1835; OH: Williamsfield/PA: Westfield 1835-1836; Harmonsburg/ Conneautville/Conneaut Lake (Evansburg)/Dicksonburg 1836-1837; North East: Park 1837-1838. PRESTON, DAVID - (1785-8/27/1855) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1828; Full Membership 1830; Deacon 1830, Soule; Elder 1832, Emory; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Deceased: August 27, 1855 in Conneaut, Ohio. Buried in West Springfield, Pennsylvania. Born: 1785 in Washington County, New York. Appointment Records: North East: Park 1828-1829; NY: Jamestown 1829-1830; PA: Forestville 1830-1832; Meadville: First (Stone)/Gravel Run/Mumford Chapel/Pleasantville/Spartansburg/Union City: First 1832-1833; OH: Youngstown 1833-1834; PA: Youngsville 1834-1835; Westfield 1835-1836; North East: Park 1836-1837; Wesleyville/Erie: Wesley/McKean/South Harborcreek 1837-1938; Wesleyville 1938-1839; Superintendent: Jamestown District 1839-1842; Superannuated 1842-1843; Supernumerary 1843-1844; Geneva 1844-1845; Ashtabula 1845-1846; Supernumerary 1846-1855. PRESTON, DILLON – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1839. Appointment Records: McKean/Erie: Asbury/Erie: Summit 1839-1840. PRESTON, GEORGE PRENTISS – (11/1/1848-9/22/1873) – (Clara E. Tribby Preston Moore 2/25/1850-5/11/1916) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1869; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1872; Deceased: September 22, 1873 in Brookville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Mount Union Cemetery, Alliance, Ohio. Born: November 1, 1848 in Shalersville, Portage County, Ohio. Appointment Records: Pleasant Valley/Mogadore 1872-1873. PRICE, C. E. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Received from Canada Conference 1861; Admitted into Conference 1861; Itinerancy 1861. Appointment Records: PRICE, GEORGE E. – (1/25/1864-1/30/1940) - Conference Relations: Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal Nebraska Conference 1892; Full Connection 1894; Deacon 1894, Andrews; Elder 1896, McCabe; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1900; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1916; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Troy Conference 1917; Retired 1934; Deceased: January 30, 1940 in Hinsdale, Illinois. Born: January 25, 1864. Appointment Records: NB: Stella 1892-1894; Elk Creek 1894-1897; Dunbar 1897-1898; NY: Barre 1898-1900; West Barre/East Shelby 1900-1902; Oakfield 1902-1906; Mount Morris 1906-1913; LeRoy 1913-1916; PA: Mercer 1916-1917; Appointment not given 1917-1918; VT: Rutland 1918-1927; NY: Plattsburg 1927-1932; Middleburg/ Huntersland 1932-1934. PRICE, HARRY HEFFNER – (5/5/1876-9/29/1960) – (Lydia Roop Woodward) – Myrta Eudora Minhis 9/18/18813/12/1965) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Maryland Conference 1900; Full Membership Methodist Protestant Maryland Conference 1903; Transferred to Congregational Presbyterian/Reformed Churches 1913-1926; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1926; Member Methodist Pittsburgh Conference at Union in 1939; Retired 1948; Deceased: September 29, 1960 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Ingomar Cemetery, Pittsttsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: May 5, 1876 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: DE: Dover 1902-1903; Delta 1903; TX: President: Wortham, Texas School of Theology 1903-1906; President: Westminster College Tehuacana, Texas 1906-1912; Professor: Kansas City University 1912-1913; NB: Arura: Congregational Church 1913-1914; Friends: Congregational Church 1914-1917; Seward: Congregational Church 1918-1920; Ord: Presbyterian Church 1920-1923; NY: Rochester:Dewey: Reformed Church: 1923-1926; PA: Pittsburgh: Knoxville 1926-1930; Editor: Methodist Protestant Recorder 1930-1932; OH: Youngstown 1932-1939; PA: Pittsburgh: Mary S. Brown Memorial 1939-1941; Ingomar 1941-1948; Retired 1948; Freedom 1948-1953; Johnstown: Calvary 1953-1956; Ingomar Associate 1956-1957. PRICE, HARVEY – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1915. Appointment Records: Clymer/Diamondville/Starford 1915-1916. PRICE, JOHN ALFRED - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1958; Admitted on Trial Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1961; Member on Trial Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Discontinued 1963. Appointment Records: Coulter-Lowber 1960-1961; Pittsburgh: Morningside 1961-1963. PRICE, WILLIS R. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Corry August 1, 1924. PRICHETT, J. P. - Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1846; Deacon 1847, President George Brown. Appointment Records: Mill Creek Circuit 1846-1847; Newark/Jackson Circuit 1847-1848; Monroe Circuit 1848-1849. PRINDLE, CYRUS – (4/11/1800-12/1/1885) – (Mary Jennison 6/6/1810-5/23/1906) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1821; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New York Conference 1821; Full Membership 1823; Deacon 1823; Elder 1825; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Troy Conference 1833; Withdrew 1843/Assisted in the Organization of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America in whose ministry he remained until 1867 when he withdrew/United with the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference Methodist Episcopal Church; Member of East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1875; Deceased: December 1, 1885 in Cleveland, Ohio. Born: April 11, 1800 in Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Appointment Records: NY: Plattsburg 1821-1822; VT: Saint Albans 1822-1823; NY: Charlotte 1823-1824; Weybridge 1824-1825; Brandon 1825-1827; Pittstown/Hoosick 1827-1829; MA: Pittsfield 1829-1831; NY: New York City 1831-1833; Lansingburg/Watertown from the adjournment of the New York to the meeting of the Troy Conference 1833; VT: Superintendent: Middlebury District 1833-1835; NY: Albany: Garretson Station 1835-1836; Agent: Troy Conference Academy 1836-1838; VT: Shelburne 1838-1840; Middlebury 1840-1842; Not able to ascertaat his Appointments in the Wesleyan Methodist Church; OH: Cleveland: Ohio Street 1867-1868; East Cleveland until June 1869; NY: Jamestown June 1869-1869; Superintendent: Cleveland District 1869-1873; Supernumerary 1873-December 1, 1875. PRINGLE, W. W. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Appointment Records: Erie City Mission 1879-1880; Unknown 1880-1881; Pleasantville Circuit 1881-1883; Bradford Circuit: Bradford: Hill Memorial/West Branch/Bradford: Evans Memorial 1883-1884. PRINTON, ROSS – Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1919; Local Probationer 1919. Academic Records: Reading Seminary 1920-1922. Appointment Records: PRIOR, ORLO - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted into Conference 1858; Itinerancy 1858; Received as Elder 1859; Withdrew 1859. Appointment Records: Unknown 1858-1859; Withdrawn 1859. PRIOR, ORMAND - Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1851; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference Methodist Protestant 1853. Appointment Records: Forrest Mission 1851-1852; Pleasant Valley Mission 1852-1853. PRITCHARD, DANIEL – (5/12/1813-4/17/1897) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1833; Full Membership 1835; Deacon 1835, Andrew; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Elder 1837, Roberts; Located at his own request 1847. Appointment Records: Youngstown 1833-1834; Gustavus 1834-1835; Oil Creek/Titusville: First/Pleasantville 1835-1836; Conneaut 1836-1837; NY: Randolph 1837-1838: PA: North East: Park 1838-1839; Cambridge Springs/ Spartansburg/Mill Village/Woodcock/Gravel Run 1839-1840; Brookville Mission/Brookville/Emrickville/Fertigs/ Rimersburg/Lawsonham/Luthersburg/Summerville 1840-1841; Forestville 1841-1842; NY: Jamestown 1842-1843; PA: Forestville 1841-1842; NY: Jamestown 1842-1843; Napoli 1843-1844; PA: Wattsburg/Miles Mills (Union City: First) 1844-1845; Hendersonville/Deer Creek/Polk 1845-1846; Shippenville 1846-1847. PROSSER, DILLON – (7/2/1813-4/11/1897) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1833; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1834; Member on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Full Membership 1836; Deacon 1836, Soule; Elder 1838, Waugh; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1887; Deceased: April 11, 1897 in Cleveland, Ohio. Buried in Ohio. Born: July 2, 1813 in Otsego County, New York. Appointment Records: OH: Ashtabula 1834-1835; Williamsfield/Westford 1835-1836; Jefferson 1836-1837; Ellsworth 1837-1839; Gustavus/Williamsfield/Westford 1839-1840; Williamsfield/Westford 1840-1841; Youngstown 1841-1843; Poland 1843-1844; Cuyahoga Falls 1844-1846; Hudson 1846-1848; Painesville 1848-1850; Cleveland: Erie Street 1850-1851; Cleveland: City Mission 1851-1853; PA: Mercer/Sheakleysville 1853-1854; OH: Cleveland: Bethel 1854-1860; Chagrin Falls 1860-1862; Newburg 1862-1863; Cleveland: City Mission 1863-1866; South Cleveland Mission 1866-1367; PA: Erie: Simpson Chapel 1867-1868; Supernumerary 1868-1870; Agent: Bethel Cause 1870-1873; Supernumerary 1873-1874; Cleveland: Kingsley Chapel 1874-1875; Agent: Cleveland City Church Extension/Home Mission Society 1875-1877; Cleveland: Broadway 1877-1879; Prospect/Glenville 1879-1882; Cleveland: Kinsman Street 1882-1885; Cleveland: First Second Preacher 1885-1886; Cleveland: Euclid Avenue Second Preacher 1886-1887. PROSSER, E. H. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Virginia/North Carolina Mission Conference 1868; Full Membership 1870; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1871; Deacon 1870, Janes; Elder 1872, Merrill; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Withdrew 1876. Appointment Records: VA: Wythe/Grayson 1868-1869; Foresthill 1869-1870; White Sulphur 1870-1871; Hiland 1871; Until session of Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference Ohlton/Mineral Ridge 1871-1872; Hartford 1872-1873; Cortland 1873-1874; Without appointment 1874-1875; Supernumerary 1875-1876. PROSSER, FRANK – (1/9/1843-3/14/1899) – (Mattie Crisswell) - (Mary Reno 1838-12/28/1897) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1887; Full Membership 1889; Deacon 1888, Warren; Elder 1891, Fowler; Deceased: March 14, 1899 in Allegheny, North Side, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Uniondale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: January 9, 1843 in Monmouthshire, South Wales. Appointment Records: Craigsville 1886-1888; Harmony 1888-1891; Dayton/Smicksburg 1891-1894; Cokeville 1894-1895; Freedom 1895-1898; Shady Park 1898-1899. PROSSER J. A. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1913. Appointment Records: Pennside/Smith 1913-1914; Ferdinand 1914-1916; Watts Flats 1918-1919. PROSSER, JOHN – (4/ 1808-12/22/1882) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1832; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1832; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Full Membership 1837; Deacon 1836, Soule; Elder 1838, Waugh; Retired 1859; Deceased: December 22, 1882 in East Springfield, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Napoli 1832-1833; Without appointment 1833-1835; Springfield/Cranesville/Albion: Grace/Girard/ Miles Grove (Lake City)/Wellsburg/West Springfield 1835-1836; Franklin/Lupher Chapel/Polk 1836-1837; Ashtabula 1837-1838; Superannuated 1838-1840; Supernumerary 1840-1841; Geneva/Cooperstown 1841.-1842; Evansburg (Conneaut Lake: Trinity) 1842-1843; Mayville 1843-1844; Quincy/State Line/Westfield 1844-1845; Westfield 1845-1846; Mill Creek Mission 1846-1847; Springfield/Albion: Grace/Cranesville/Wellsburg/Girard/ Miles Grove (Lake City)/West Springfield 1847-1848; Superannuated 1848-1855; Albion: Grace 1855-1856; Conneaut 1856-1857; Superannuated 1857-1858; McKean 1858-1859. PROSSER, J. H. – Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference 1917. Appointment Records: Burtville 1917-1920; Branchville November 10, 1919-November 1, 1920; Centerville December 1, 1920-1921.. PROSSER, LORENZO D. - (10/1804-4/13/1869) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1825; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1827; Full Membership 1829; Deacon 1829, Roberts; Elder 1831, Hedding; Retired 1863; Deceased: April 13, 1869 in West Springfield, Pennsylvania. Buried in Conneaut, Ohio. Born: October 1804 in Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York. Appointment Records: Mahoning Circuit: Lawsonham/Blairsville/Dayton 1824-1825; Butler 1827-1828; Grand River 1828-1829; OH: Canton 1829-1830; PA: Mercer/Old Salem/Greenville: First/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/Sharon/Geneva/ Sheakleyville 1830-1831; Name not on minutes 1831-1832; OH: Hartford 1832-1833; Twinsburg 1833-1834; Windsor 1834-1835; Columbiana 1835-1836; Ellsworth1836-1837; Cleveland Circuit 1837-1838; PA: Harmonsburg/Dicksonburg/Conneautville/Evansburg (Conneaut Lake: Trinity) 1838-1839: McKean/Erie: Asbury/ Erie Summit 1839-1840; Kingsville 1840-1841; Superannuated: Wesleyville/Phillipsville/South Harborcreek 1841-1842; Chardon 1842-1843; Chagrin Falls 1843-1844; Superannuated 1844-1847; Wesleyville/Phillipsville/South Harborcreek 1847-1848; Superannuated 1848-1851; Edinboro Mission 1851-1852; Superannuated 1852-1857; McKean/Erie: Asbury 1857-1858; Albion: Grace/Cranesville/Wellsburg 1858-1860; Superannuated 1860-1862; Springfield 1862-1863. PROSSER, WILLIAM A. – (1868-10/2/1936) – (Edith Maude Louisa Huntley 1870-11/21/1946) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New Hampshire Conference 1894; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1899; Retired 1920; Deceased: October 2, 1936 in Los Angeles, California. Buried in California. Born: 1868 in Wales. Appointment Records: MA: Groveland; NH: Hampton By The Sea; Blackburn 1899-1901; Redstone 1901-1903; South Fork: Wesley 1903-1905; Arnold 1905-1906; McKees Rocks 1906-1910; Pittsburgh: Ames 1910-1914; Pittsburgh: United People's Church (Independent) 1914-1919; Leave of Absence 1919-1920; CA: Los Angeles: Church of all Ninions; Los Angeles: Mount Olive; Los Angeles: Chesterfield. PRUSIA, RAYMOND L. – Conference Relations: Probationer’s License received 1961 Evangelical United Brethren Erie Conference.Deceased: January 17, 1962. (Memoir in Evangelical United Brethren Erie Conference Journal 1962). Appointment Records: Fairview 1961-January 17, 1962. PRY, JOHN FRANCIS – (1/12/1857-5/28/1942) – (Margaret Amanda Neil) – (Mary Elliott) – Conference Relations: Supple Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference. Deceased: May 28, 1942 in Midway, Pennsylvania. Buried in Midway, Pennsylvania. Born: January 12, 1857 in Cross Creek Village, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Appointment Records: Houston/Meadowlands 1910-1911; West Alexander 1913-1915; Florence/Tucker 1915-1917; Swartz 1917-1921; South Heights: Shannopin/Glenwillard 1922-1925. PRYOR, R. S. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1890. Appointment Records: Cloe/Steffy Chapel/Cochrans Mills/Elderton/Mount Zion 1890-1891; Plumville/Creekside 1892-1894. PUGH J. N. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1906; Deacon 1908, Hamilton. Appointment Records: Hamlet 1906-1908; South Dayton 1908-1909. PUGH, MORRIS B. – (1820-3/22/1892) – (Mary E. Graves –9/23/1915) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1852; Full Membership 1854; Deacon 1854, Scott; Elder 1856, Ames; Deceased: March 22, 1892 in Springdale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Born: 1820 in Wood County, West Virginia. Appointment Records: Canonsburg 1852-1853; Claysville 1853-1855; Georgetown 1855-1857; Florence 1857-1858; Agent: Richmond College 1858-1860; Sandyville 1860-1861; Leesburg 1861-1862; New Cumberland 1862-1864; Waynesburg: First 1864-1866; Greenfield (Coal Center)/California 1866-1868; Missionary: Young Men’s Christian Association 1868-1869; Millertown 1869-1871; Indiana: Grace 1871-1872; Sandy Creek 1872-1874; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Woods Run 1874-1875; Mount Pleasant 1875-1877; Wesley Chapel 1877-1878; Hudson 1878-1879; Pittsburgh: South Street/Spencer 1879-1880; Bellevue 1880-1882; Banksville/Knowlson 1882-1883; Armagh 1883-1884; New Florence 1884-1885; Leechburg: First 1885-1886; Ligonier: Heritage 1886-1888; Cokeville 1888-1889; Sardis 1889-1891; Tarentum Circuit 1891-1892. PUNNELL, THOMAS - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1834; Retired 1842. Appointment Records: Hackers Creek Circuit Assistant 1834-1835; Hackers Creek Circuit 1835-1836; Suttonsville Circuit 1836-1837; Greenbriar Circuit 1837-1838; Unknown 1838-1840; Mill Creek Circuit 1840-1841; in Hands of President 1841-1842. PUTNAM H. F. - Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Mount Pleasant August 1, 1917; Permanent License from Mount Pleasant 1920. Appointment Records: Akeley 1930--. |