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WIANT, WARREN W. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial North Indiana Conference 1909; Full Membership 1911. Deacon 1909; Elder 1913; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Indiana Conference 1928; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1935; Transferred Methodist Ohio Conference 1945.

Appointment Records: Pittsburgh: Emory 1935-1945.

 

WIARD, OWEN O. – (-1934) – (Mrs. O. O. 1890) –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1887; Elder 1891, E. B. Kephart; Retired 1930. Deceased: 1934 at Winona Lake, Indiana. Buried in Winona Lake, Indiana. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1947, page 47; Mrs. O. O. journal 1890, page 23).

Appointment Records: NY: Williston 1887-1888; PA: Erie City Mission (Glenwood) 1888-1890; Erie City Mission Station 1890-1891; Erie Circuit 1891-1892; Erie City Mission (Glenwood) 1892-1893; Rixford Circuit 1893-1895; NY: Buffalo Mission/First Church 1897-1898; Buffalo: Reform Union and Anti Saloon League 1898-1917; World War I Chaplain 1917-1918; Evangelist/Lecturer 1918-1919; Supernumerary 1919-1930.

 

WICK, LEWIS W. – (10/18/1843-3/25/1923) – (Margaret Jane Groscost 3/14/1839-1/27/1926) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1868; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1869; Full Membership 1871; Deacon 1871 Simpson; Elder 1873 Gilbert Haven; Retired 1902; Deceased: March 25, 1923 in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Born: October 18, 1843 near West Liberty, Butler County, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Sharpsville 1869-1870; New Wilmington 1870-1871; Har­risville/Centerville/Grove City: Grace/Pine Grove 1871-1872; Greenwood 1872-1874; Mount Jackson 1874-1876; Evansburg/Conneaut Lake: Trinity/Geneva 1876-1878; Espyville/Westford 1878-1880; Brockwayville/Beechtree 1880-1882; Emerickville/Meade Chapel 1882-1883; Farmington 1883-1886; Waterloo/Polk: Center/East Grove/Nicklin 1886-1887; Salem (Clarion District)/Mount Joy/Saint Petersburg 1887-1889; Shippenville/Delo Chapel (Providence) 1889-1891; Belleview: Cliff/Ohl/Stanton/Summerville: Mount Pleasant 1891-1893; Sigel/Sigel: Zion/Fisher 1893-1895; Washington/ Leeper/Tylersburg/Scotch Hill 1895-1896; Washington/Leeper/Tylersburg/Scotch Hill/Leasure Run 1896-1897; Putneyville/Kellersburg/Widnoon 1897-1899; Hazen/Allens Mills/Munderf: Zion/Richardsville 1899-1901; Brockport 1901-1902.

 

WICKMAN, J. J. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1886.

Appointment Records: Marchand/Covode 1886-1887.

 

WIDEMAN, FAY ALLYN – (9/19/1891-12/8/1961) – (Minie Mae Darling) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Onondago Conference 1914; Elder/Full Membership Methodist Protestant Onondago Conference 1921; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1930; Member Methodist Pittsburgh Conference at Merger 1939; Transferred to Methodist North East Ohio Conference October 10, 1939; Transferred to Methodist Central New York Conference June 26, 1950; Retired 1959; Deceased: December 8, 1961 in New York. Born: September 19, 1891.

Appointment Records: Onondago Conference 1914-1930; PA: Pittsburgh: Fairhaven 1930-1939; OH: Youngstown: Delason 1939-1945; NY: Alton 1945-1959.

 

WIGNER, CLYDE W. –

Conference Relations: Member Methodist Protestant West Virginia Conference Prior to 1926; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1926.

Appointment Records: OH: Youngstown 1926-1928; PA: Fox Chapel 1928-1929; Pittsburgh: Second 1929-1930; Point Marion 1933-1936.

 

WIGTON, WILLIAM RALPH – (2/13/1880-3/9/1962) – (Amanda M. Peyton -3/7/1952) –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Pittsburgh Conference. Deceased: March 9, 1962 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Butler Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: February 13, 1880 in Prospect, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Wesley 1916; Aliquippa; Pittsburgh: McCandless Avenue; Laketon Heights 1928-1934; Rosedale 1934-1939; Koppel Circuit: Koppel/Chippewa 1939-1955; Asbury Circuit: Asbury Chapel/Shannon Run/ Davistown/Shordon Chapel 1957-1958.

 

WILBURG/WIHLBOURG, NELS/NILO ALBIN -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. License granted by Jamestown: Kidder Memorial 1919; Entered Conference 1923; Transferred to South East Ohio Conference 1928; Transferred back into Conference 1028; Reinstated on Conference roll 1929..

Academic Records: Otterbein College 1926; Bonebrake Seminary

Appointment Records:

 

WILBUR, CHARLES EDGAR – (10/8/1853-12/1/1931) – (Virginia Lavinia Zane 2/23/1860-8/22/1944) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant New York Conference 1877; Elder 1878; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1882; Retired 1925; Deceased: December 1, 1931 in Bellevue, Pennsylvania. Buried in Glassboro, New Jersey. Born: October 8, 1853 in Manorville, New York. (Memoir in Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference journal 1932, page 53).

Academic Records: B.A. Adrian 1877; Yale Divinity 1882; D.D. Temple 1893; Ph.D./L.L.D. Adrian.

Appointment Records: NY: Brooklyn: Grand Street 1877-1880; PA: Bellevue Mission 1880-1882; Sharpsburg: Grace June 1, 1882-1883; MI: Adrian: Adrian College: Professor of History 1883-1892; PA: Amity 1892-1894; Fairmont 1894-1895; Bellevue: Central 1894-1898; Editor: Sunday School Literature 1898-1924; Beaver Falls: Central 1921-1921; Editorial Assistant Pittsburgh Directory/Bellevue Supernumerary 1924-1925.

 

WILBURN, BALLARD RUFUS – ( -9/25/1928) – (Corinne Merryman 11/9/1865-7/4/1932) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Holston Conference 1874; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Cincinatti Conference 1885; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1887; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1897; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1901. Deceased: September 25, 1928 in Ohio.

Appointment Records: Pittsburgh: Walton 1887-1890; Greensburg: First 1890-1894; Johnstown: Franklin Street 1894-1896; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: North Avenue 1896-1897.

 

WILCOX, W. L. -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: Chautauqua Circuit 1912-1916

 

WILDER, ALVAH – (8/2/1812-1/15/1894) – (Mary Plumer) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1836; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1842; Full Membership 1844; Deacon 1844, Waugh; Elder 1849, Waugh; Located 1853; Readmitted 1872; Retired 1886; Deceased: January 15, 1894 in Corsica, Pennsylvania. Buried in Garrettsville, Ohio. Born: August 2, 1812 in Dummerston, Vermont.

Appointment Records: Gustavus 1842-1843; Oil Creek/Titusville: First/Titusville: Bethel/Pleasantville 1843-1844; Kinzua/ Clarington 1844-1846; Harmony/Fertigs 1846-1847; Washington/Leeper/Tylersburg 1847-1849; Spring Creek Mission/Spartansburg 1849-1850; Without Appointment Records: 1850-1851; Luthersburg Mission/Brookville/Emrickville/ Fertigs/Summerville 1851-1852; Superannuated/Luthersburg Mission 1852-1853; Located 1853-1872; Cherry Creek 1872-1874; President/Fertigs 1874-1875; Tionesta 1875-1876; NY: Ellery 1876-1877; Arkwright 1877-1879; Irving 1879-1880; PA: Hydetown/East Troy/Titusville: Bethel 1880-1882; Enterprise 1882-1883; NY: Steamburg 1883-1884; PA: New Salem/Sykesville 1884-1885; Corsica/Strattonville 1885-1886.

 

WILES, D. L. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1901.

Appointment Records: Cloe/Steffy Chapel 1901-1904.

 

WILKENSON, THOMAS HUDSON – (10/6/1838-9/28/1916) – (Elizabeth Jane Lewis 1/11/1844-10/14/1888) – (Frances Mary Sawyers 3/9/1850-6/9/1940) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1859; Full Membership 1861; Deacon 1861, Ames; Elder 1863, Jones; Retired 1914; Deceased: September 28, 1916 in Avalon, Pennsylvania. Buried in Family Plot in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Born: October 6, 1938 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: PA: Carmichaeltown 1859-1860; Centerville 1860-1861; Fayette Circuit 1861-1862; Redstone 1862-1863; OH: Woodsfield 1863-1865; PA: Greensburg: First 1865-1867; OH: Mansfield 1867-1869; Richmond 1869-1872; PA: Connellsville 1872-1875; Braddocksfield 1875-1877; Bellevue (Greenstone) 1877-1880; Pittsburgh: South Street 1880-1883; Pittsburgh: Mount Washington 1883-1884; Pittsburgh Christian Advocate: Assistant Editor/and the following churches 1884-1908: Pittsburgh: Haven 1884-1887; Pittsburgh: Spencer 1887-1888; Neville Island 1888-1889; Pittsburgh: Brown Chapel 1889-1891; Pittsburgh: Sheridan 1891-1892; Pittsburgh: Carson Street 1892-1894; Allegheny: North End/Evergreen 1894-1896; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1896-1908; Pittsburgh Christian Advocate: Assistant Editor 1908-1914.

 

WILKENSON, WILLIAM L. – (7/30/1877-5/25/1956) – (Emily Frances Harvey -7/28/1947) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1903; Full Membership 1905. Deacon 1905 Cranston; Elder 1907 Spellmeyer. Retired 1945. Deceased: May 25, 1956 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Born: July 30, 1877 in Braddock, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Elderton/Mount Zion/Cochran Mills 1901-1903; Redstone Circuit 1903-1904; Addison 1904-1905; Blackburn 1905-1907; West Elizabeth 1907-1908; Aliquippa 1908-­1912; Bolivar 1912-1915; Duquesne Heights 1915-1918; Belle Vernon 1918-1919; Pittsburgh Christian Advocate: Assistant Editor 1919-1932; WV: Follansbee 1932-1937; PA: Ligonier: Heritage 1937-1945.

 

WILKINSON, ARTHUR B. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1897-1901; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1901; Full Membership 1903; Deacon 1899, Mallalieu; Elder 1907, Berry; Withdrew from the ministry 1910.

Appointment Records: Russell 1897-1899; Cherry Creek 1899-1900; Columbus/North Corry 1900-1902; Townville/Troy Center 1902-1904; Wattsburg/Hatch Hollow/Lowville 1904-1905; Eau Claire: Bethel/Big Bend 1905-1906; Tylersburg/Leeper/Washington/Scotch Hill 1906-1908; Shippenville/Manor/Providence 1908-1909; Guys Mills/Mount Hope 1909-1910.

 

WILKINSON, LEWIS SUTTON – (2/17/1871-4/30/1925) – (Cora Garey 2/13/1868-11/1/1953) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1895; Full Membership 1897; Deacon 1896, Hurst; Elder 1899, Fowler; Deceased: April 30, 1925 in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Buried in Berlin Cemetery, Berlin, Pennsylvania. Born: February 17, 1871 near Ruffsdale, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Berlin Supply 1891-1892; Addison 1895-1897; Fayette City 1897-1900; Pittsburgh: Mount Lebanon 1900-1902; Pittsburgh: Mount Washington 1902-1907; Swissvale 1907-1908; Waynesburg: First 1908-1910; Pittsburgh: West End 1910-1912; Pittsburgh: Friendship Park 1912-1917; Homestead: First 1917-1921; Pittsburgh: Homewood Avenue 1921-1924; Carnegie 1924-April 30, 1925.

 

WILKINSON, MABLE -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Granted Quarterly Conference License from Findley Lake August 22, 1917.

Appointment Records:

 

WILKINSON, SAMUEL – (10/15/1807-1/11/1897) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1854; Full Connection 1856; Deacon 1856, Ames; Elder 1858, Janes; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1869; Deceased: January 11, 1897 in Madison, Ohio. Born: October 15, 1807 in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Appointment Records: OH: Geneva 1854-1855; Bainbridge 1855-1857; Geneva 1857-1858; Montville 1858-1859; Jefferson 1859-1861; Grand River 1861-1862; PA: Albion: Grace/Cranesville/Wellsburg 1862-1864; Green/Phillipsburg 1864-1865; OH: Bainbridge 1865-1867; Thompson 1967-1868; Morgan 1868-1869.

 

WILKINSON, SAMUEL L. – (5/22/1817-9/8/1899) – (Mary Malvina Harper ) – (Elizabeth M. Rhodes 12/24/1837-3/11/1931) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1854; Full Membership 1856; Deacon 1856, Ames; Elder 1858, Janes; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1881; Deceased: September 8, 1899 in Madison, Ohio. Buried in Huntsburg Cemetery, Huntburg, Ohio. Born: May 22, 1817 in Franklin Grove, Stropshire, England.

Appointment Records: New Wilmington 1854-1855; Espyville/Westford/Shermansville 1855-1856; Salem/North Salem/Fallowfield/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/Old Salem 1856-1857; Mount Jackson 1857-1858; Edinboro 1858-1859; Union City: First 1859-1860; Wesleyville/Phillipsville/South Harborcreek 1860-1862; Grand River 1862-1864; Mantua 1864-1866; Montville 1866-1863; Springboro 1868-1869; Salem/North Salem/Fallowfield/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/Old Salem 1869-1870; Jamestown 1870-1871; Williamsfield 1871-1872; Brady’s Bend/East Brady/ Rimersburg 1872-1873; Clarington 1873-1874; Supernumerary 1874-1875; President/Fertigs/Seneca 1875-1877; Emerickville/Meade Chapel 1877-1879; Troy 1879-1880; Perrysville (Ringgold)/Hamilton/Langville 1880-1881.

 

WILKINSON, W. G. -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Buffalo: First July 2, 1924.

Appointment Records:

 

WILLE, CHARLES E. – (1888-4/2/1957) – (Elizabeth Emma Scott 4/1/1900-5/21/1989) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1923; Elder 1926, Bell; Retired 1941. Deceased: April 2, 1957 in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Florida.(Memoir in UBCC-Allegheny Conference journal 1957, page 30)

Appointment Records: Allegheny Conference: United Brethren: Three Springs Charge 1923-1927; Springfield/Mill Run 1927-1930; Ligonier (Laughlintown) 1930-1936; Milton: Saint Peters 1936-1940; Wall 1940-1941.

 

WILLES, JAMES M. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1898.

Appointment Records: Pittsburgh: Jefferson 1898-1899.

 

WILLEY, FRANK/FREDERICK G. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1906.

Appointment Records: NY: Steamburg/Palmer 1905-1908; PA: Dicksonburg/Harmonsburg/Blooming Valley 1908-1909; Venango/Hamline Chapel/Woodcock 1909-1910.

 

WILLEY, JOHN HESTON – (10/26/1854-11/8/1942) – (Ella M. Stickney –1854-9/19/1944) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Wilmington Conference 1878; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Central New York Conference 1891; Transferred Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1897; Transferred Methodist Episcopal New York East Conference 1898; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1910. Retired 1929. Deceased: November 8, 1942 in Montclair, New Jersey. Buried in Montclair, New Jersey. Born: October 26, 1854 in Saint Michaels, Maryland.

Academic Records: B.D. Drew Seminary 1881; Ph.D. Illinois Wesleyan University 1886; Ph.M. Syracuse University 1887; Ph.D. Syracuse University 1888; S.T.D. Syracuse University 1908; Studied at Christ Church College, Oxford University in England.

Appointment Records: MD: Snow Hill; DE: Milford; MD: Chestertown; NY: Syracuse: College Church; Brooklyn Nostrand Avenue 1898-1902; Brooklyn: Saint Marks 1902-1910; PA: Pittsburgh: Christ 1910-1916; Vice President: Lord’s Day Alliance 1916-1919; NJ: Montclair: First Baptist 1919-1920.

 

WILLIAMS, A. B. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1900.

Appointment Records: Columbus/North Corry 1900-1902.

 

WILLIAMS, ALBERT G. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1851; Full Membership 1853; Deacon 1853, Baker; Elder 1855, Morris; Withdrew 1866.

Appointment Records: Butler: First 1851-1852: Sewickley/Plains (Dutilh) 1852-1853; Tarentum 1853-1854; Uniontown: Asbury 1854-1855; Wesley Chapel 1855-1856; Monongahela City 1856-1857; Washington: First 1857-1858; Freeport 1858-1860; Pittsburgh: Asbury Chapel 1860-1861; Pittsburgh: Pennsylvania Avenue 1861-1862; East Liberty 1862-1863; OH: Massillon 1863-1865; Supernumerary 1865-1866.

 

WILLIAMS, CHARLES A. – (3/26/1859-5/3/1935) – (Lena L. Harding 5/29/1871-8/17/1959) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1894; Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal Puget Sound Conference 1896; Full Membership 1898; Deacon 1898, McCabe; Elder 1900, Andrews; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1911; Retired 1927; Deceased: May 3, 1935 in Puyallup, Washington. Buried in Puyallup, Washington. Born: March 26, 1859 in Lowellville, Ohio.

Appointment Records: Puget Sound: La Conner Supply 1895-1896; Sedro Wolley 1896-1897; Stanwood 1897-1900; La Connet 1900-1903; Bremerton 1903-1905; Kent 1905-1908; Hoquiam: First 1908-1911; PA: Sharon: Oakland Avenue 1911-1916; Punxsutawney: First 1916-1921; New Castle: Mahoning 1921-1923; NY: Bemus Point 1923-1925; Mayville 1925-1927.

 

WILLIAMS, CHARLES HENRY – (1/28/1869-11/20/1945) – (Mary Ann Lininger -1954)-[Married 4/15/1892] –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Buffalo: Elmwood June 27, 1924; License renewed August 16, 1926; Admitted to Conference 1928; Elder 1933, Grant D. Batdorf; Retired 1940. Deceased: November 20, 1945 in Buffalo, New York. Buried in Elmlawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York. Born January 28, 1869 in Toronto, Canada. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1946, page 17; Mary Ann journal 1954, page 26).

Appointment Records: NY: Niagara 1925-1931; Buffalo: Grace 1931-1933; Mayville/Magnolia 1933-1936; Williston 1936-1937; Albion: Calvary/Cranesville 1937-1940.

 

WILLIAMS, MISS CLARA -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: Jamestown: Grace: Deaconess 1930--.

 

WILLIAMS, DARIUS –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1833; Discontinued 1835; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference date unknown.

Appointment Records: Westfield 1833-1834; Napoli 1834-1835.

 

WILLIAMS, DAVID F. –

Conference Relations: Admitted into Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1881; Withdrawn December 20, 1883.

Appointment Records: Cassville Circuit December 29, 1880-1881; Susquehanna Circuit 1881-1882; Waynesburg: Washington Street/Morrisville Circuit 1882-1883; Student: Rutger’s Theological Seminary 1883.

 

WILLIAMS, MRS. DOLLIE –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference 1908.

Appointment Records: None Mentioned. Evangelist at Large (with husband) 1920-1931.

 

WILLIAMS, E. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference1900.

Appointment Records: West Salamanca 1900-1901; Superannuated 1901.

 

WILLIAMS, EDWARD – (5/25/1828-7/28/1900) – (Mary Elizabeth Nycum 12/25/1835-2/2/1914) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1859; Full Membership 1859; Deacon 1861, Ames; Elder 1863, Janes; Deceased: July 28, 1900 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: May 25, 1828 in Durham, England.

Appointment Records: Liverpool 1859-1860; Freedom 1860-1861; Damascoville 1861-1862; Enon Valley 1862-1864; Mount Pleasant 1864-1865; New Florence 1865-1868; Fayette City/Belle Vernon 1868-1870; South Pittsburgh 1870-1872; Pittsburgh: Carson Street 1872-1873; Monongahela City 1873-1875; Sharpsburg: Union Centenary 1875-1876; Pittsburgh: Centenary 1876-1878; Pittsburgh: Main Street 1878-1879; Beaver Falls 1879-1880; Mount Washington 1880-1883; Chartiers/Crafton 1883-1884; Pittsburgh: Wesley Chapel 1884-1885; Chaplain: Allegheny County Workhouse 1885-1888; Shousetown (Glenwillard)/Glenwillard/Middletown (Coraopolis) 1888-1890; Pittsburgh: Banksville 1890-1892; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1892-1893; Natrona 1893-1895; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Simpson 1895-1900.

 

WILLIAMS, EDWARD M. – (3/18/1846-4/6/1875) – (Mrs). –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1869; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1871; Full Membership 1873; Deacon 1873, Harris; Elder 1875, Bowman; Deceased: April 6, 1875 in Manor Station, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Hopewell/Simpson 1870-1872; Pleasant Valley 1872-­1874; Penn 1874-1875; Donegal 1875-April 6, 1875.

 

WILLIAMS, GEORGE A. – (-1940) – (Mrs. –11/20/1948) –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference Deceased: 1940 in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: McKean/Erie: Summit/McLean/Sherrettonia/South Hills 1894-1896; Stoystown/Hopewell 1902-1904; Elderton/Cochrans Mills 1903-1905; Livermore/Hopewell 1907-1910; Jefferson (Greene County) 1910-1912; Mount Morris Circuit 1912-1915; Millsboro 1915-1917; Greensboro/Mapletown 1917-1921; .

 

WILLIAMS, GEORGE A. -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License granted by Geneva Church October 31, 1917.

Appointment Records: Centerville 1920-1924; Burtville/Wrights 1924-October 15, 1924.

 

WILLIAMS, G. W. – (-1934) – Conference Relations Quarterly Conference License from Geneva October 31, 1917; (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1934, page 47).

 

WILLIAMS, HARRY H. – (-1/3/1963) – (Dolly Knapp -1953) – [Married 12/15/1896] –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Lake Pleasant 1906; Admitted to Conference 1908; Itinerancy 1909; On Trial 1908; Elder 1912, W. M. Bell; Retired 1948. Deceased: January 3, 1963 in Warren, Pennsylvania. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Union City, Pennsylvania. Born in Greenwood Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1963, page 138; Dolly in journal 1953, page 30).

Academic Records: Sugar Grove Seminary.

Appointment Records: Lake Pleasant 1906-1907; Bear Lake 1907-1910; Union City: Parade Street 1910-1915; Warren: Bethel 1915-March 31, 1917; Evangelist at Large (with wife, Dolly) 1917-1931; Eldred Center/Excelsior/Grand Valley/Goodwill Hill/Sanford 1931-1932; Grand Valley July 1932-September 1932; Wayne Valley/Hatch Hollow 1932-1934; Albion: Calvary/Cranesville 1934-1936; Geneva/Stony Point 1936-1946; General Evangelist 1946-1948.

 

WILLIAMS, JAMES ELVERSON – (1/28/1845-12/23/1906) – (Ann Eliza Dilliner 5/26/1848-3/26/1942) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1867; Full Membership 1870; Deacon 1870, Janes; Elder 1872, Simpson; Retired 1906; Deceased: December 23, 1906 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Howe’s Cemetery, R.D. 1, Coal Center, Pennsylvania. Born: January 28, 1845 near Fayette City, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: New Lexington 1867-1868; Norwich 1868-1869; New Lexington 1869-1872; Greensboro 1872-1874; Pleasant Valley 1874-Fall 1876; PA: Millsboro/West Bend Fall 1876-1879; Unionville/Concord 1879-1882; Peters Creek/Glenwillard/Jefferson 1882-1883; Banksville/Knowlson 1883-1886; Pittsburgh: Simpson/Hoboken (Blawnox) 1886-1888; Pittsburgh: Denny 1888-1893; Pittsburgh: Duquesne Heights 1893-1896; Duquesne 1896-1898; West Elizabeth/Elrama 1898-1900; Homestead Twenty-Second Avenue (Homestead Park) 1900-1903; Pittsburgh: Herron Hill 1903-December 23, 1906.

 

WILLIAMS, JAMES McSHERRY –

Conference Relations: Licensed on Trial Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1922.

Academic Records: Schuylkill Seminary 1922.

Appointment Records:

 

WILLIAMS, JOHN – (8/10/1820-7/30/1896) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1854; Full Membership 1856; Deacon 1856, Ames; Elder 1858, Baker; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: July 30, 1896 in East Ohio Conference, Ohio.

Appointment Records: Mount Morris 1854-1855; Fayette City/Belle Vernon 1855-1857; Uniontown 1857-1859; Johnstown: Franklin Street 1859-1861; Allegheny: South Common 1861-1863; South Pittsburgh 1863-1865; Presiding Elder: Allegheny District 1865-1869; Presiding Elder: OH: Canton District 1869-1870; Steubenville: Framer Chapel 1870-1872; Presiding Elder: Steubenville District 1872-1875; Presiding Elder: Cambridge District 1875-1878.­

 

WILLIAMS, JOHN LLOYD – (3/10/1855-1/27/1910) –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1903; Deacon 1903, McCabe; Elder 1907, Berry. Deceased: January 27, 1910 in Volusia, New York. Born: March 10, 1855 in Bristol, England.

Appointment Records: Sunville/Wallaceville/Bradleytown 1904-1906; President/Fertigs/Hill City/Pine City 1906-1908; Volusia 1908-1910.

 

WILLIAMS, JOHN L. – (1/15/1808-12/16/1881) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1833; Full Membership 1835; Deacon 1835, Andrew; Elder 1837, Roberts; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1849; Deceased: December 16, 1881 in Wisconsin. Born: January 15, 1808.

Appointment Records: Harrison 1833-1834; Lewis 1834-1836; Middleburne 1836-1837; PA: Waynesburg: First 1837-1839; Braddocksfield 1839-1840; Blairsville: First/Homer City/Indiana: Grace 1840-1842; Somerset: Calvary 1842-1843; Addison 1843-1844; Butler: First 1844-1846; Sewickley 1846-1848; Richmond 1848-1849.

 

WILLIAMS, LEWIS -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License granted by Lake Pleasant August 25, 1922.

Appointment Records: Lake Pleasant 1922-1923; Pittsfield 1923-1926; Buffalo: Grace 1926--.

 

WILLIAMS, LORENZO D. – (1813-10/14/1878) – (Olive T. 1815-10/17/1878) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1835; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1840; Located 1842; Readmitted 1855; Full Membership 1857; Deacon 1857, Scott; Elder 1858, Simpson; Deceased: October 14, 1878 in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Greendale Cemetery, Greenville, Pennsylvania. Born: in 1813 in Cazenovia, New York.

Appointment Records: NY: Hudson 1840-1841; Principal: Asbury Seminary 1841-1842; Professor: Natural Science: Allegheny College 1855-1862; Chaplain: United States Army 1862-1863; PA: Saegertown/Hamlin Chapel 1863-1864; Agent: Allegheny College 1864-1866; Meadville: Second Preacher 1866-1869; Cochranton/Cooperstown Lupher (Wesley) Chapel/Mumford Chapel 1869-1871; Meadville: First (Stone) Second Preacher 1871-1873; Supernumerary 1873-1878.

 

WILLIAMS, MILTON B. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Rock River Conference 1891; Full Membership 1893; Deacon 1893, Joyce; Elder 1895, Goodsell; Transferred Methodist Episcopal North Nebraska Conference 1911; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1916; Withdrew under complaints 1922.

Appointment Records: Unknown 1891-1893; Appointed to attend school 1893-1894; IL: Chicago: Moreland 1894-1896; Anrona/Willard/Montgomery 1896-1898; Anrona/Willard 1898-1899; Chicago: Ashland Boulevard 1899­-1900; Chicago: Saint Paul’s 1900-1904; Oak Park: First 1904-1910; Elgin: First 1910-1911; NB: Omaha: First 1911-1913; Superintendent: Lincoln District 1913-1916; PA: New Castle: First 1916-1918; Corry: First 1918-1921; Leave of Absence 1921-1922.

 

WILLIAMS, MICHAEL – (5/4/1815-3/25/1890) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach in England 1840; From that date until 1853 when he emigrated to the United States his name each year as a local Preacher was on the Circuit Plan of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of England; From 1853 to 1859 supply on different charges of the Methodist Episcopal Church; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1859; Full Membership 1861; Deacon 1859, Simpson; Elder 1863, Simpson; Retired 1880; Deceased: March 25, 1890 in New Phila­delphia, Ohio. Born: May 4, 1815 in Durham, England.

Appointment Records: Chester/Bainbridge 1859-1860; OH: Troy 1860-1861; Bedford/Warrensville 1861-1863; Twinsburg 1863-1865; Edinburg 1865-1867; Middlebury 1867-1869; Canfield 1869-1870; Niles 1870-1873; Saybrook 1873-1874; PA: Albion: Grace/Franklin Center/Wellsburg 1874-1875; Supernumerary 1875-1876; Superannuated 1876-1878; Philadelphia: Plains 1878-1880.

 

WILLIAMS, N. L. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License by Lake Pleasant June 9, 1926.

Appointment Records: Lake Pleasant October 5, 1930-1931.

 

WILLIAMS, OLIVER EMMETT – (3/21/1878-9/18/1974) – (Angeline Maring -10/27/1948) – (Mary Jane Kemp 11/3/1913-10/13/1988) –

Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference License 1900; Supply Pastor United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference 1900; Annual Conference License 1902; Full Member 1904; Elder 1904; Member Evangelical United- Brethren at Union 1946; Retired 1951; Member United Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Union 1971; Deceased: September 18, 1974 at Erie, Pennsylvania. Buried in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Born: March 21, 1878 in Greenwood Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. (Memoir for Angeline in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1949, page 29/30)

Academic Records: Sugar Grove; Pikes Peak; Oskolusia; D.D. Taylor; also had a Ph.D. and S.T.D.

Appointment Records: NY: Salamanca 1900-1901; Lakewood 1901-1903; Jamestown: Grace 1902-1913; General Evangelist 1914-1917; PA: Warren: Bethel April 3, 1917-1920; General Evangelist (with wife: Mrs. Maring Williams) 1920-1951; Retired 1951; Lake Pleasant April 1953-1957.

 

WILLIAMS, RONALD –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1965.

Appointment Records: Saint Petersburg 1965-1967.

 

WILLIAMS, S. C. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: Frew Run Mission 1872-1873; Oil Creek Mission 1873-1874; French Creek Circuit 1874-1875; Westfield Mission 1875-1876; Mount Pleasant Circuit (with E. E. Belden) 1876-1877; Watts Flats Mission 1877-1878; Farmers Valley Circuit 1878-1881; Chautauqua Circuit 1881-1883; Harbor Creek 1883-1885.

 

WILLIAMS, S. M. –

Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference.

Appointment Records: Local Probationer 1923-1931.

 

WILLIAMS, T. J. – ( -4/23/1928) – (Mrs. T. J. -5/9/1939) –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1895; Elder 1902, J. S. Mills; Supernumerary 1914 at Albion. Retired 1923 Deceased: April 23, 1928 at Geneva, Pennsylvania. Buried in Lakewood, New York. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1928, page 31 and 47; Mrs. T. J. in journal 1939, page 16).

Appointment Records: Harbor Creek 1895-1901; Erie Circuit 1901-1905; Chautauqua Lake 1905-1906; Branchville 1906-1907; West Salamanca Mission 1907-1910; Geneva 1910-1912; Supernumerary 1914-1917; Geneva 1917-1920; Lake Pleasant 1920-1922; Lake Pleasant 1922-1923.

 

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM G. – (2/25/1822-1/30/1902) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1874; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1876; Full Membership 1879; Deacon 1879, Bowman; Elder 1881, Harris; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1889; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal New York East Conference 1893; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Saint Louis Conference 1894; Deceased: January 30, 1902 in Ohio. Born: February 25, 1822.

Appointment Records: Erie: Tenth Street 1876-1877; Meadville: Allegheny College: Professor 1877-1882; NY: Jamestown 1882-1884; Principal: Genesee Wesleyan Seminary 1884-1885; PA: Meadville: Allegheny College: Professor 1885-1818; President: Allegheny College 1888-1889; OH: Columbus: Broad Street 1889-1893; CT: New Haven: First 1893-1894; MO: Saint Louis: Union 1894-1897.

 

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM G. – (4/19/1789-8/11/1861) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Elder 1835, President Dennis Dorsey; Retired 1855; Deceased: August 11, 1861 in Greene County, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Elk Mission 1835-1836; Hackers Creek Circuit 1836-1838; Middletown Circuit 1838-1840; Tyler Circuit 1840-1843; Tyler Circuit Assistant 1843-1847; Harrisville Circuit 1847-1848; Freeport Circuit 1848-1849; Morgantown Circuit: Fairview 1849-1850; Wheeling Circuit 1850-1852; Evansville Circuit 1852-1855; Retired 1855; Stahlstown Circuit 1856-1857.

 

WILLIAMS, W. L. N. –

Conference Relations: Suppy Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1853.

Appointment Records: Sewickley/Plains (Dutihl) 1853-1854.

 

WILLIAMSON, GILBERT ROGERS – (12/18/1872-1/13/1943) –

Conference Relations: Received on Trial West Virginia Conference 1897; Full Membership 1899; Deacon 1899, Foss; Elder 1901, Andrews; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1911; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1915; Retired 1941; Deceased: January 13, 1943 in Rochester, New York. Born: December 18, 1872.

Appointment Records: Cleveland Circuit 1897-1898; Beverly Circuit 1898-1899; Guyandotte 1899-1903; Bellington 1903-1906; Sutton 1906-1909; PA: Pittsburgh: Oakland 1909-1911; Meadville First (Stone) 1911-1915; NY: Olean 1915-1923; North Tonawanda 1923-1925; Superintendent: Rochester District 1925-1929; Hamburg 1929-1930; Wayland 1930-1933; Springville 1933-1941.

 

WILLIARD, D. W. -

Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference License 1913; Annual Conference License 1918; Admitted into United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1918; Ordained 1922, Bell.

Appointment Records: Dunlevy 1915-1917; Arona 1917-1919; Westmoreland 1919-1921; Punxsutawney 1921--.

 

WILLINGS, DAVID S. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference.

Appointment Records: Blairsville: First/Black Lick Community 1842-1843.

 

WILLINGS, VELMORE E. – (Effie B. Rote 9/27/1879-4/18/1922) –

Conference Relations: Received on Credentials from the United Evangelical Church 1913 in the Methodist Episcopal Oregon Conference; Transferred Methodist Episcopal North East Ohio Conference 1915; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1918; Expelled 1922.

Appointment Records: PA: Alum Bank; Kanesholm; Barkeyville 1908-1909; OR: Kings Valley; Dayton; LaFayette; Mapleton; Eugene; Portland; Laurelwood 1913-1915; OH: Woodsfield 1915-1916; Orwell 1916-1917; PA: Sandy Lake 1917-1919; Espyville/Westford 1919-1921; Agent: Board of Education 1921-1922.

 

WILLIS, E. L. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: Grand Valley Mission (with P. Butterfield) 1881-1882; Ashford Circuit 1882-1883; Millport 12883-1884; Millport Circuit 1884-1885.

 

WILLIS, JOHN T. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1891; Elder 1891, President John Fletcher Dyer; Given Letter of Ministerial Standing March 21, 1893.

Appointment Records: Bakerstown/Saxon December 5, 1890-1892; Turnersville 1892-1893.

 

WILLS, JOHN –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1913.

Appointment Records: Putneyville/Kellersburg/Widnoon 1913-1916.

 

WILLS, JOHN W. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1825.

Appointment Records: French Creek Circuit: Meadville: First (Stone)/Pleasantville/Miles Mills (Union City: First) 1825-1826.

 

WILLS, ZACCHEUS –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Etie Conference 1867.

Appointment Records: New Virginia 1867-1868.

 

WILLISTON, J. W. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1877.

Appointment Records: Sherrett/Wattersonville 1877-1877.

 

WILMOTH, WILLIAM/WALTER J.

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant West Virginia Conference Church 1928; Full Membership 1931; Elder 1931; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1940; Withdrawal 1947.

Appointment Records: Point Marion M. P. 1931-1933; Marienville 1940-1942; NY: Gerry 1942-1943; Forestville 1943-1944; PA: Callensburg/Perrysville/West Freedom/West Monterey 1944-1946; Reno/Sugar Creek/Galloway/Plumer 1946-1947.

 

WILSON, ALFRED G. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1876; Full Membership 1878; Deacon 1878, Ames; Elder 1880, Harris; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Minnesota Conference 1878; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1882; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Minnesota Conference 1884; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Columbia River Conference 1888. Withdrew from ministry 1891.

Appointment Records: Brocton 1876-1877; Waterford 1877-1878; MN: Glencoe 1878-1881; Red Wing 1881-1882; OH: East Cleveland 1882-1883; Supernumerary 1883-1884; MN: Graniete Falls 1884-1885; Spring Valley 1885-1886; Glencoe 1886-1888; WA: Spokane Falls 1888-1891.

 

WILSON, CORWIN VICTOR – (3/30/1841-5/7/1913) – (Martha M. Hughes 1846-1914) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1867; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal East Baltimore Conference 1868; Full Membership 1870; Deacon 1870, Ames; Elder 1872, Simpson; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1873; Member of Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1887; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1892; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1901; Retired 1911; Deceased: May 7, 1913 in North Tonawanda, New York. Buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York. Born: March 30, 1841 in Warren, Ohio.

Appointment Records: Mont Alto 1868-1869; Marklesburg 1869-1870; PA: Saxon 1870-1871; McVeytown 1871-1873; OH: Braceviile 1873-1875; Newton Falls 1875-1876; Ravenna 1876-1879; Niles 1879-1881; Youngstown: First 1881-1884; Canton: First 1884-1887; PA: Pittsburgh: Emory 1887-1892; NY: Olean: First 1892-1895; Rochester: Epworth 1895-1898; North Tonawanda: First 1898-1901; PA: Pittsburgh: Ames 1901-1904; Pittsburgh: Mary S. Brown Memorial 1904-1911.

 

WILSON, CYRIL – (12/29/1826-5/9/1881) – (Mary M. Waldo 12/5/1826-10/21/1907) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1855; Full Membership 1857; Deacon 1857, Scott; Elder 1859, Simpson; Deceased: May 9, 1881 in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Buried in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Born: December 29, 1826 in Shalersville, Portage County, Ohio.

Appointment Records: Edinburg 1855-1856; Ellsworth 1856-1858; OH: Troy 1858-1860; Bedford/Warrensville 1860-1861; Mayfield 1861-1862; Tallmadge 1862-1864; PA: West Middlesex 1864-1865; Hendersonville/Nicklin/Polk: Center 1865-1867; Clintonville: Grace/Big Bend 1867-1868; Supernumerary 1868-1869; Williamsfield 1869-1871; Jamestown 1871-1872; Troy 1872-1874; Clarion: First/Corsica/Shippenville/Providence (Delo Chapel)/Strattanville 1874-1876; Punxsutawney/ Barton Chapel/Frostburg 1876-1879; DuBois 1879-1880; New Bethlehem 1880-May 9, 1881.

 

WILSON, D. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Licensed 1859; Itinerancy 1861.

Appointment Records: Springfield Mission 1859-1860.

 

WILSON, ETHEL LOPER -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Licensed as Deaconess 1938, Geneva, PA.

 

 

WILSON, E. E. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference 1897; Itinerancy 1898.

Appointment Records: Wyoming Circuit 18956-1897; Williston 1897-1898.

 

WILSON, ELIAS JASPER – (6/14/1844-6/22/1930) – (Hattie Pierpoint 1856-5/30/1926) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1868; Elder 1871; Member Methodist Protestant West Virginia Conference 1871 to 1898; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1898; Retired 1912; Deceased: June 22, 1930 in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Buried in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Born: June 14, 1844 in Weston, Virginia (now West Virginia). (Memoir in Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference journal 1930, page 38).

Appointment Records: West Virginia Conference 1871-1898; Conference President 1893-1895; PA: Uniontown: First 1898-1901; Dunbar 1901-1904; Fairchance Circuit 1904-1907; Turtle Creek: Electric Heights 1907-1910; Stahlstown 1910-1912.

 

WILSON, GLENN E. – Conference Relations United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference; Quarterly Conference License Bradford March 6, 1918.

Appointment Records: Red House/Steamburg 1918-January 20, 1919; Rew June 1, 1919-1920; NY: Alma 1923-January 1, 1924; Durant City February 1, 1924-1925; Jamestown: Fairmont/Lakewood 1925-May 1, 1926.

 

WILSON, MISS HELEN -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Bradford 1928.

Appointment Records:

 

WILSON, JAMES E. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1837; Deacon 1841, President Dalby.

Appointment Records: WV: Wheeling Assistant 1837-1838; No Record 1838-1841; OH: Zanesville 1841-1842.

 

WILSON, JAMES E. – (9/21/1815-9/24/1865) – (Sarah Mahala Goodwin [Rev. Edwin J. L.] Baker 2/22/1822-1/29/1902) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Rock River Conference 1847 being a local Elder at the time of his admission; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1848;Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Missouri Conference 1850; Located 1851; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Rock River Conference 1852; Located 1854; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Illinois Conference 1855; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal West Virginia Conference 1857; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1859; Located 1860; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1865; Deceased: September 24, 1865 in Youngstown, Ohio. Ravenna, Ohio. Born: September 21, 1815 in Steubenville, Ohio.

Appointment Records: IL: Rockford 1847-1848; WI: Milwaukee 1848-1850; MO: Saint Louis: Ebenezer 1850-1851; IL: Chicago: Canal Street 1852-1853; Superannuated 1853-1855; Jacksonville: West Charge 1855-1856; Supernumerary 1856-1857; WV: Wheeling: Fourth Street 1857-1859; PA: Pittsburgh: Christ 1859-1860; Agent: Christian/Sanitary Commissions during the Civil War 1860-1865; OH: Youngstown 1865.

 

WILSON, JOB –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1823; Member on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Full Membership 1825; Deacon 1825, George; Elder 1827, George; Located 1840.

Appointment Records: New Castle: First 1823-1824; Mercer: First/Old Salem/Sharon/Geneva/Mumford Chapel 1824-1825; Butler: First 1825-1826; Lake 1826-1827; Erie Circuit: Erie: Asbury/Erie: First/Girard/Miles Grove (Lake City)/ Mill Village/Polk/West Springfield/South Harborcreek 1827-1828; Meadville: First (Stone)/Dayton/Gravel Run/ Kittanning: First/Lawsonham/Mumford Chapel/Pleasantville/Spartansburg/Union City: First 1828-1829; Hartford/ Edinboro 1829-1830; Clarion: First/Brookville/Rimersburg/Shippenville 1830-1832; Franklin/Polk/Rockland/ Titusville: First 1832-1833; New Lisbon 1833-1834; Freeport 1834-1836; Smithfield 1836-1837; Woodsfield 1837-1838; Unknown 1838-1840.

 

WILSON, JOHN – (1780-11/23/1867) –

Conference Relations: Member Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference at Organization 1829; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization in 1833; Retired 1841; Deceased: November 23, 1867.

Appointment Records: Mount Pleasant Circuit 1829-1830; Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/Bethel 1830-1831; Monongahela Circuit/Amity 1831-1832; Muskingum Circuit 1832-1833; Newark Circuit 1833-1834; Zanesville Circuit 1834-1835; Pennsville Circuit 1835-1836; Coshocton Circuit 1836-1838; Georgetown Circuit 1838-1840; Without work at own Request 1840-1841.

 

WILSON, JOHN I. – (6/14/1840-7/12/1915) -

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1871; Full Membership 1872; Deacon 1873, Harris; Elder 1875, Bowman; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Member Methodist Episcopal North East Ohio Conference 1912; Deceased: July 12, 1915 in California. Born: June 14, 1840.

Appointment Records: Monroe 1871-1872; Antioch 1872-1874; Powhatan 1874-1876.

 

WILSON, JOHN W. – (9/22/1820-5/21/1919) – (Hannah M. Starr [Elmer S.] Wilson 12/13/1827-12/31/1909) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1843; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1843; Full Membership 1846; Deacon 1846, Morris; Elder 1849, Waugh; Retired 1886; Deceased: May 21, 1919 in Corry, Pennsylvania. Buried in Corry, Pennsylvania. Born: 1819.

Appointment Records: Quincy/State Line 1843-1844; Wesleyville/Phillipsville 1844-1845; Wattsburg/Miles Mills (Union City: First) 1845-­1847; Spring Creek Mission 1847-1848; Mayville 1848-1849; Springfield/Albion: Grace/ Cranesville/Wellsburg/West Springfield 1849-1851; Harrisville/Wolfe Creek (Grove City: Grace) 1851-1853; Salem/Clarks Mills/Fallowfield/Perry Chapel/Old Salem/Sugar Grove (Kennard) 1853-1855; Girard/Miles Grove (Lake City) 1855-1856; Springfield/West Springfield 1856-1858; Waterford 1858-1859; McKean/Erie: Asbury/Erie: Summit 1859-1860; Fairview 1860-1861; Albion: Grace/Cranesville/Wellsburg 1861-1862; Edinboro 1862-1864; Columbus/Corry 1864-1866; Supernumerary 1866-1867; Petroleum Center 1867-1868; Wattsburg/Mina 1868-­1869; Beaver Dam 1869-1870; Agent: Lake Shore Seminary 1870-1871; Columbus 1871-1872; Rockland/Van 1872-1873; Centerville/Riceville 1873-1874; Centerville/Riceville/Blooming Valley 1874-1875; Fairview 1875-1876; Elgin/ Spartansburg 1876-1878; Garland/Spring Creek 1878-1879; Corry 1879-1880; Panama 1880-1882; Columbus/North Corry 1882-1885; Spring Creek 1885-1886; Retired 1886; Wrightsville 1891­-1892; Mountain 1892-1896; Russell 1896-1897.

 

WILSON, J. T. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1901.

Appointment Records: Plumville/Creekside 1901-1903.

 

WILSON, JOHN WESLEY – (12/16/1860-2/8/1918) – (Laura C. Schroyer 10/30/18628/11/1944) – [Married 12/29/1881] –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1890; Maryland Annual Conference License 1892; Ordained 1895, J. S. Mills; Admitted into United Brethren Allegheny Conference 1893. Deceased: February 8, 1918 in Memorial Hospital, Monongahela, Pennsylvania. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born: December 16, 1860 at Myersville, Maryland. (Memoir in Allegheny Conference Journal journal 1918, page 82).

Appointment Records: Ligonier 1891-1895; Fairmont 1895-1899; Herminie 1899-1900; Somerset:; Johnstown: Walnut Grove (Homestead Avenue) 1907-1913; Braddock 1913-1915; Monesson 1915-1918;

 

WILSON, JOSEPH W. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1857.

Appointment Records: Hendersonville/East Grove/Nicklin/Polk: Center 1857-1858.

 

WILSON, ROBERT IVAN –

Conference Relations: Admitted into Itineracy Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1911; Elder 1914, President John Calvin Broomfield; Located 1918; Given Letter of Ministerial Standing 1919.

Appointment Records: Uniontown: First (Christ) 1911-1916; Student: Hartford Theological Seminary 1916-1918.

 

WILSON, S. J. – (11/13/1863-3/5/1940) – (Theresa White 5/8/1864-1/9/1947) – [Married 9/11/1879] –

Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference License 1904; Annual Conference License 1909; Admitted into United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1909; Ordained 1915, W. M. Weekley; Retired March 5, 1930 at Quincy, Pennsylvania. Deceased: 1940. Buried in Quincy Home Cemetery, Quincy, Pennsylvania. Born: November 13, 1863 at McVeytown, Pennsylvania. (Memoir in UBCC Allegheny Conference journal 1940, page 57).

Appointment Records: Clarington 1906-1907; Dunlo 1907-1908; New Paris 1908-1910; Cambria 1910-1911;Knoxdale 1911-1912; Glasgow 1912-1913; Port Matuilda 1913-1914; Runville 1914-1916; Rochester Mills 1916-1917; Casselman 1917-1919; Industry 1919-1920; Fairmount 1920-1924; Bradenville 1924-1925; Ligonier 1925-1927; Mahaffey 1927-1928; Wilmore 1928-1929; Shade Gap 1929-1930; Retired 1930; Chaplain Quincy Orphanage and Home, Quincy, Pennsylvania.

 

WILSON, THOMAS E. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1870; Discontinued 1871.

Appointment Records: Centerville 1870-1871.

 

WILSON, WALKER –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1921.

Appointment Records: New Lebanon/Deer Creek 1921-1922; Sherrett/Rimerton 1922-1923.

 

WILSON, WARREN S. – (11/22/1871-1/5/1944) – (Ora Forcey 11/1/1873-6/22/1948) – [Married 4/1896] –

Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference License 1904; Annual Conference License 1905; Admitted into United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1905; Ordained 1907. J. S. Mills; Retired 1943. Deceased: January 5, 1944. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born: November 22, 1871 near Woodland, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. (Memoir in UBCC Allegheny Conference journal 1944, page 58; Ora in journal 1948, page 70).

Academic Records: Union Biblical (now Bonebrake Seminary 1907; D.D. Lebanon Valley College 1928.

Appointment Records: Punxsutawney: First (Woodland Avenue) 1907-1910; Altoona: Second Avenue 1910-1914; Wilkinsburg: Christ 1914-1916; Johnstown: Park Avenue 1916-1922; Saint Michael (six months) 1922-1923; Conference Treasurer 1921--; Pitcairn: Highland Avenue 1924-1927; Conference Superintendent 1927-1936; McKeesport: Shoemaker Memorial 1936-1943.

 

WILSON, WELTY JACOB – (3/11/1839-2/9/1925) – (Emma N. Whittlesey) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1863; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1872; Full Membership 1874; Deacon 1874, Peck; Elder 1876, Ames; Member of Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Located 1885; Readmitted 1895; Retired 1909; Deceased: February 9, 1925 in Atwater, Ohio. Born: March 11, 1839 in Warren, Ohio.

Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College 1866; D.D. Allegheny College 1901.

Appointment Records: OH: Canfield Circuit/Massilon 1872-1875; Vienna 1875-1876; Vienna/Brookfield 1876-1877; Conneaut 1877-1878; Hubbard 1878-1880; Gustavus/Kinsman 1880-1883; Cuyahoga Falls 1883-1885; Bedford 1895-1896; Kent 1896-1898; Uhrichsville 1898-1900; Martin’s Ferry 1900-1901; Cuyahoga Falls 1901-1909.

 

WILSON, WILLIAM F. – (8/15/1809-2/19/1889) – (Sarah Jeannette Hitchcock 4/10/1821-3/27/1914) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1837; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1837; Full Membership 1839; Deacon 1839, Soule; Elder 1841, Roberts; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1880; Retired 1883; Deceased: February 19, 1889 in Willoughby, Ohio. Born: August 15, 1809 in Farmington, Trumbull County, Ohio.

Appointment Records: OH: Parkman 1837-1838; Cleveland Circuit 1838-1839; Ravenna 1839-1840; Painesville 1840-1841; Hudson 1841-1842; Chagrin Falls 1842-1843; Gustavus 1843-1844; Williamsfield/Westford 1844-1845; PA: Mercer/Sheakleysville 1845-1847; Franklin/Nicklin 1847-1849; Clarion/Strattonville 1849-1850; Superintendent: Franklin District 1850-1852; Superintendent: Fredonia District 1852-1856; Erie: First 1856-1858; New Castle: First 1858-1860; OH: Cleveland: Erie Street 1860-1861; Superintendent: Ravenna District 1861-1862; Superintendent: Cleveland District 1862-1866; Ashtabula 1866-1867; PA: Mercer: First 1867-1869; OH: Youngstown 1869-1871; PA: Corry: First 1871-1873; North East: Park 1873-1874; OH: Chagrin Falls 1874-1875; Superintendent: Fredonia District 1875-1876; PA: Superintendent: Erie District 1876-1879; Warren: First 1879-1880; Supernumerary 1880-1883.

 

WILSON, WILLIAM H. – (5/8/1835-9/30/1886) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1858; Full Membership 1860; Deacon 1860, Janes; Elder 1862, Ames; Member of Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: September 30, 1886 at Canton, Ohio. Born: May 8, 1835 in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.

Appointment Records: OH: Windsor 1858-1859; Tallmadge 1859-1860; Atwater 1860-1861; Windham 1861-1862; Cleveland: Scoville Avenue 1862-1863; Chardon 1863-1865 Mentor 1865-1866; PA: Conneaut 1866-1868; NY: Cattaraugus 1868-1870; Silver Creek 1870-1872; Sherman 1872-1874; PA: Meadville: State Street (Grace) 1874-1875; OH: Akron: Second 1875-1877; Charlestown/Freedom 1877-1879; Twinsburg 1879-1880; West Farmington 1880-1882; Superintendent: Canton District 1882-1886.

 

WILSON, W. S. – (1871-1944) –

Conference Relations: Member United Brethren in Christ Allegheny Conference 1907. Deceased: 1944. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born: 1871. (Memoir in Allegheny Conference journal …

Appointment Records:

 

WILSON, WILLIAM T. – (4/14/1840-2/24/1886) – (Margaret M. Dilly 1845-4/28/1921) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1864; Elder 1866, President John Cowl; Deceased: February 24, 1886 in East Liverpool, Ohio. Buried in Allegheny Cemetery, 4715 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: April 14, 1840 in Cecil County, Maryland.

Appointment Records: Susquehanna Circuit 1864-1872; Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/Bethel 1872-1880; WV: Manchester Circuit: New Cumberland/Freeman’s Landing/Nessley Chapel 1880-1885; PA: Chairman: New Brighton District 1883-1884; OH: East Liverpool 1885-1886.

 

WILT, MARTIN L. – (5/22/1874-1/19/1958) – (Blanche Goodrich 10/5/1876-5/12/1961) –

Conference Relations:

Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference License 1900; Annual Conference License 1902; Admitted into United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1902; Ordained 1909, W. M. Bell. Deceased: January 19, 1958. Buried in New Friedens Cemetery, Somerset County.

Appointment Records: Patchinsville May 1901-1902; New Paris March 1902-1904; Hooversville 1904-1905;Fairmount 1905-1906; Holsopple: Bethel 1906-1908; Orbisonia 1908-1909; Woodland 1909-1912; East Freedom 1912-1915; Coalport 1915-1917; Altoona: Greenwood 1917-1920; Hooversville1922-1924; Shanksville 1924-1925; Cambria 1925-; Knoxdale 1933-1936; New Paris 1938-1948.

 

WILTON, EDWIN –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1869.

Appointment Records: New Virginia 1869-1870.

 

WIMER, FRANK A. – (9/5/1883-5/10/1940) – (Elizabeth Greer 9/2/1885-12/15/1961) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1906; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North Indiana Conference 1912; Full Membership 1915; Deacon 1914, Wilson; Elder 1915, McDowell; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1917; Deceased: May 10, 1940 in Ridgway, Pennsylvania. Buried in Graceland Cemetery, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Born: September 5, 1883 in New Castle, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: Taylor University; Drew Theological Seminary; D.D. Grove City College 1938.

Appointment Records: IN: Kempton Supply 1910-1913; NY: Bullville Supply 1913-1915; IN: Mexico 1915-1916; PA: Centerville/Riceville/Britton Run 1916-1917; Lander 1917-­1921; Albion: Grace 1921-1923; Erie Conference: Director of Religious Education 1923-1925; NY: Falconer: First 1925-1928; PA: Corry: First 1928-1932; NY: Little Valley 1932-1935; Clarion: First 1935-1939; Ridgway 1939-1940.

 

WINANS, HENRY S. – (2/11/1800-7/27/1854) – (Mrs). –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1834; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Member of the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Full Membership 1837; Deacon 1837, Roberts; Elder 1838, Waugh; Deceased: July 27, 1854 in Milton, Ohio. Buried in Pricetown, Ohio. Born: February 11, 1800 near Stroudsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Washington Mission 1835-1836; Gustavus 1836-1837; Chardon 1837-1838; Middlebury 1838-1839; Geneva 1839-1840; Lawrenceburg Mission 1840-1841; Salem/Geneva/Espyville/Old Salem/Sugar Grove (Kennard) /Wesley Chapel (Fallowfield) 1841-1843; New Castle: First/West Middlesex 1843-1844; Greenville/Clark/ Clarksville/Charleston/Sharon/Sharpsville 1844-1845; Oil Creek/Pleasantville/Hydetown/Titusville: Bethel/ Titusville: First 1845-1846; Hendersonville/Deer Creek/Polk: Center 1846-1848; Mahoning 1888-1849; Mount Jackson 1849-1850; Williamsfield 1850-1851; Gustavus 1851-1853; Windham/Nelson 1853-1854; Nelson 1854.

 

WINANS, ISAAC –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1828; Full Membership 1831; Deacon 1831, Hedding; Elder 1833, Roberts; Member Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Withdrew from Ministry/Membership of the Church 1839; Joined ministry of Wesleyan Methodist/Presbyterian/the Congregational Churches; Deceased: in the ministry of the Congregational Church.

Appointment Records: New Lisbon 1828-1829; Mercer: First/Greenville: First/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/Old Salem/Sharon/ Geneva 1829-1830; Butler: First 1830-1831; OH: Chardon 1831-1832; Hartford 1832-1833; Warren 1833-1834; PA: Meadville: Agent: Allegheny College 1834-1835; Superintendent: Meadville District 1835-1836; OH: Superintendent: Ravenna District 1836-1838; Gustavus 1838-1839.

 

WINCH, CLARENCE WESLEY – (9/3/1898-8/26/1991) – (Helen Louise Hoff 2/12/1896-10/6/1989) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1921; Supply Pastor Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1922; Deacon 1924, Dunlap; Elder 1926 Saeger; Full Member Evangelical United Brethren Pittsburgh Conference at Union 1946; Member Evangelical United Brethren Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1951; Retired 1966; Member United Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Union 1970; Deceased: August 26, 1991 at Saint Petersburg, Florida. Buried in Lakeland, Florida. Born: September 3, 1898 in Standish, New York.

Academic Records: D.D. Albright 1952.

Appointment Records: OH: Sawyerwood 1921-1922; PA: Warren: First 1922-1926; Brookville: Evangelical 1926-1933; Johnstown: Ohio Street (Christ) 1933-1951; Conference Superintendent 1951-1955; OH: Flat Rock Children’s Home Superintendent 1955-1966; Retired 1966.

 

WINDROW, WILLIAM H. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1832; Discontinued 1833.

Appointment Records: Lewis 1832-1833.

 

WINEBERG, W. F. –

Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference; Admitted into Conference 1918; Itinerancy 1918.

Appointment Records: Braddock Mission 1923-1926; Rochester: Zion 1926-1931

 

WINEBRENNER, SCOTT ENDSLEY – (2/8/1871-4/6/1955) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1902; Full Membership 1904; Deacon 1904, Fowler; Elder 1906, Goodsell; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Southern California Conference 1909; Member Southern California Arizona Conference. Deceased: April 6, 1955 in California. Buried in California. Born: February 8, 1871.

Appointment Records: New Derry 1895-1901;Ford City 1902-1903; Johnstown: Grove Avenue 1903-1907; Conemaugh 1907-1908; Supernumerary 1908-1909.

 

WINEMAN, FREDERICK G. R. – (5/12/1866-7/1/1934) – (Minnie Cryan 3/17/1881-8/26/1966) –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference. Deceased: July 1, 1934 in Derry, Pennsylvania. Buried in Cole Cemetery, Derry, Pennsylvania. Born: May 12, 1866 in New Derry, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Arnold Circuit: Arnold/Bethel/Mount Hope 1986-1898; Johnstown: Grove Avenue 1898-1899; Windber: First 1904-1905; Clymer: First 1910-1911; Millerstown/Pleasantville (Natrona Heights: Grace) 1912-1913; Millerstown 1913-1914; Somerfield Circuit: Addison: First November 1, 1928-October 3, 1929; Connellsville: Greenwood 1929-1930; Redstone Circuit 1930-1931; FL: Saint Andrew; PA: New Derry/Hillside August-December 1933.

 

WINEMAN, T. FRED –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1910.

Appointment Records: Brush Valley/Clymer/Diamondville/Starford 1910-1911; Manorville/Templeton 1911-1913; Clymer /Commodore/Diamondville/Starford 1927-1928.

 

WINGER, GEORGE W. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1928.

Appointment Records: Clymer/Diamondville/Commodore 1928-1933.

 

WINGAR, OMAR L. – (4/12/1882-2/12/1948) – (Edna May Thomas 5/30/1888-3/17/1952) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1917; Full Membership 1920; Deacon 1916, Franklin Hamilton; Elder 1922, Stuntz; Deceased: February 12, 1948 in DuBois, Pennsylvania. Buried in Union Cemetery, Knox, Pennsylvania. Born: April 12, 1882 near Knox, Clarion County, Pennsylvania

Appointment Records: Sherrett/Queenstown/Wattersonville/West Monterey 1914-1916; Marienville Supply 1916-1917; Marienville 1917-1918; Clarington 1918-1919; Hazen/Allens Mills (Neumans Chapel)/Munderf: Zion/ Richardsville 1919-1925; Big Run 1925-1927; NY: Sheridan 1927-1930; PA: East Brady 1930-1931; Jamestown 1931-1935; NY: Cherry Creek 1935-1937; PA: Boyers 1937-1944; Warren: Epworth 1944-1947; Falls Creek 1947-February 12, 1948.

 

WINGER, SAMUEL E. – (12/3/1850-2/18/1912) – (Eva F. Clyde 1/24/1853-10/2/1926) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1871; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1872; Full Membership 1874; Deacon 1874, Peck; Elder 1876, Peck; Retired 1906; Deceased: February 18, 1912 in Corry, Pennsylvania. Buried in Corry, Pennsylvania. Born: December 3, 1850 at President, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Clapp Farm 1872-1873; Brady’s Bend/East Brady/Rimersburg 1873-1874; Water­loo/Polk: Center/East Grove/Nicklin 1874-1875; Sunville/Wallaceville/East Troy 1875-1876; Supernumerary/Reno/Galloway 1876-1877; Clymer 1877-1878; New Bethlehem 1878-1880; Luthersburg 1880-1881; MT: Helena: Missionary to Montana 1881-1883; PA: Harlansburg 1883-1884; Salem/Fallowfield/Old Salem/Kennard/North Salem 1884-1887; Clarksville 1887-1889; New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope 1889-1891; Edenburg (Lawrence County) 1891-1893; Pardoe/Hendersonville/Stoneboro 1893-1894; Stoneboro/Hendersonville 1894-1895; Harlansburg 1895-1896; Hydetown/East Troy/Titusville: Bethel/White Oak 1896-1899; Sunville/Wallacerville/Bradleytown 1899-1901; Superannuated 1901-1902; Sinclairville Supply 1902-1903; NY: Frewsburg 1903-1905; Spring Creek 1905-1906; Retired 1906; Seneca/Phillipsville 1906-1907; Salem (Clarion District)/Mount Joy/Saint Petersburg 1908-1909; Nansen 1909-1910; Cranberry/Seneca 1910-1911.

 

WINNETT, HIRAM –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1883.

Appointment Records: Pittsburgh: McCandless 1883-1884; West Alexander/Washington: Liberty 1867-1871.

 

WINSTANLY, THOMAS – (-11/22/1882) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1840; Full Membership 1842; Deacon 1842, Morris; Elder 1844, Waugh. Retired 1870. Charter Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1876. Deceased: November 22, 1882 in East Ohio Conference.

Appointment Records: Woodsfield 1840-1841; Cambridge 1841-1842; Hanover 1842-1843; Knoxville 1843-1844; Middleburne 1844-1845; Knoxville 1845-1846; New Lisbon 1846-1847; Columbiana 1847-1849; Richmond 1849-1851; Smithfield 1851-1852; Superannuated 1852-1853; McConnelsville 1853-1854; Sharon/Sarahsville 1854-1856; Superannuated 1856-1858; Supernumerary 1858-1861; Superannuated 1861-1866; Sharon 1866-1868; Supernumerary 1868-1870.

 

WINTER, B. B. –

Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference.

Appointment Records: Uniontown: Second (Calvary) 1906-1907.

 

WINTERS, ISAIAH S. – (12/17/1837-11/15/1898) – (Mary Elizabeth Barcus 3/17/1846-1/23/1921) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1868; Full Membership 1870; Deacon 1870, Janes; Elder 1872, Simpson; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: November 15, 1898 in North East Ohio Conference. Born: December 17, 1837.

Appointment Records: Sandyville 1868-1870; New Cumberland 1870-1873; East Springfield 1873-1876.

 

WINWOOD, JOHN – (4/24/1874-4/12/1949) – (Lizzie Lucinda Leonard 2/7/1879-6/10/1940) – [Married 6/6/1901] –

Conference Relations: Member United Brethren in Christ Allegheny Conference 1915. Deceased: April 12, 1949 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Fairmount Cemetery, West Finley, Pennsylvania. Born: April 24, 1874, in Tanfield Lee, England. (Memoir in Allegheny Conference journal 1949, page 74; Lizzie Lucinda journal 1940, page 60).

Appointment Records: New Paris 1914-1920; Sidman 1920-1924; Fairmount 1924-1928; Coalport 1928--; Waukesha --1937; Rochester Mills 1937-1941; Industry 1941-1944; Wyano 1944-April 12, 1949.

 

WIRGMAN, HENRY T. -

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Pittsburgh Conference 1889-1890; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1890; Discontinued 1891.

Appointment Records: WV: New Cumberland 1889-1890; PA: Somerset: Calvary/Berlin 1890-1891.

 

WISDOM, R. W. –

Conference Relations: Transferred to Pittsburgh Conference from Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1945; Transferred to the Methodist Church of Brazil 1947.

Appointment Records: Board of Missions 1945-1947.

 

WISE, A. C. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: NY: Middlesex Circuit (with O.A. Chapin/W. W. Vaughn) 1882-1883; NY: Middlesex 1883-1884.

 

WISE, J. G. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1897.

Appointment Records: Cheery Tree Circuit: Salem 1897-1899; Cookport Circuit: Hazlett/Gettysburg/Hillsdale/Cherry Tree/ Cookport February 8, 1907-1907.

 

WISE, JOHN H. – (1/15/1866-2/23/1931) – (Carrie C. 9/13/1870 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. Died 11/14/1927) –

Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1902. Admitted into Conference 1905; Itinerancy 1905; Elder 1928, M. T. Maze. Deceased: February 23, 1931. Born: January 15, 1866. (Memoir in Journal 1928, page 51)

Appointment Records: Somerset Circuit 1923; Ellerslie 1926-1928; Cumberland: Bethel 1929-1930.

 

WISER, HENRY – ( -1884) – (Sara Jane Wiser Kissinger 2/21/1861-8/20/1944) –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1868. Deceased: 1884. Buried in Eggertsville, New York. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1884, page 26; Sara Wiser in 1945 journal, page 27).

Appointment Records: NY: Alden Mission 1869-1871; Attica Mission 1871-1872; Orangeville Mission 1875-1977.

 

WISSINGER, HARRY L. – (Elizabeth ?? -1963) –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1918; Full Membership 1923; Located 1927; Deacon 1923, McConnell.

Appointment Records: Greenville: Second 1915-1916; Murrysville: First 1918-1920; Saltsburg: First/Nowrytown 1920-1922; Appointed to attend school 1922-1923; Manor/Penn/Harrison City 1923-1926; Supernumerary 1926-1927.

 

WISSINGTON, LEWIS B. – (Elizabeth?? -1963) –

Conference Relations: Received into Evangelical Association Pittsburgh Conference from Wesleyan Methodist Church 1907; On Trail 1907; Deacon 1909; Elder 1911; Granted his Credentials 1915.

Appointment Records: Blairsville 1907-1909; Berkeley Springs 1909-1914; Westover 1914-1915; At his requests he was given his Credentials 1915.

 

WISSINGER, WILLIAM A. – (4/22/1871-2/8/1966) –

Conference Relations: Quarterly Conference License in United Evangelical Church 1901; Annual Conference License 1903; Admitted into United Church of Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1912; Ordained Elder 1907, Hartzler; Full Member Evangelical United Brethren Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger. Deceased: February 8, 1966. Born: April 22, 1871.

Academic Records: Graduate Conference Course of Study 1905.

Appointment Records: Evangelical Church 1903-1912; Madison 1912-1913; Everson 1913-1916; Beaverdale 1916-1917; Clearfield 1917-1920; Herminie 1920-1924; Local 1924-1926; Westmoreland 1926-1927; Conemaugh 1927-1929; Pitcairn: Highland Avenue 1929-1930; Bigler 1930-1931; Hooversville 1931-1935; West Decatur 1935-1937; Hollsopple: Bethel 1937-1940; New Florence 1940-1947.

 

WITT, C. H. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist West Virginia Conference 1945; Full Membership 1947; Transferred Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1952; Withdrawal 1954.

Appointment Records: Appointed to attend school 1945-1947; WV: Athens 1947-1950; Appointed to attend school 1950-1952; South Hills 1952-1953; Appointed to attend school 1953-1954.

 

WITTER, P. C. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: Farmers Valley Circuit 1870-1871; Colesburg Circuit 1871-1872.

 

WOHLFARTH, JOHN MICHAEL – (8/16/1864-10/9/1928) –

Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1890. Admitted into Conference 1893; Full Member 1893; Superannuated 1927. Deceased: October 9, 1928. Born: August 16, 1864.

Appointment Records: Pittsburgh: Fifty Second Street (Stanton Heights) 1923-1928.

 

WOLF, A. B. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: West Salamanca Circuit 1892-1894; Watts Flats Circuit 1894-1897; Granted Open Transfer 1897.

 

WOLF, BENJAMIN BURTON – (11/14/1867-6/6/1931) – (Eliza McMasters -10/2/1936) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1897; Full Membership 1899; Deacon 1899, Fowler; Elder 1901, Walden; Deceased: June 6, 1931 in Dormont, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Puttsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: November 14, 1867 in Washington, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Whitaker 1895-1896; Munhall 1897-1899; Pittsburgh: Brushton 1899-1906; Pittsburgh: California Avenue 1906-1909; Homestead: First 1909-1916; Pittsburgh: Lincoln Avenue 1916-1919; Superintendent: Blairsville District 1919-1925; Mount Lebanon 1925-1926; Superintendent: Methodist Episcopal Hospital/Home for the Aged 1926-1931.

 

WOLF, REIMUND C. – (9/28/1850-12/12/1928) – (Annie Crossier Finley 5/16/1859-6/5/1946) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1877; Full Membership 1879; Deacon 1879, Bowman; Elder 1881, Foster; Retired 1923; Deceased: December 12, 1928 in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Buried in Washington Cemetery, Washington, Pennsylvania. Born: September 28, 1850 in Washington, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Mahoning/Steffy Chapel 1877-1878; Fawcett/Bridgeville 1878-1881; Bentleyville 1881-1883; Brownsville: Second 1883-1884; Dravo/Greenock 1884-1887; Canonsburg 1887-1892; Pittsburgh: Homewood Avenue 1892-1896; McKeesport: Coursin Street 1896-1898; Beaver Falls 1898-1903; Latrobe 1903-1908; McKeesport: First 1908-1909; Connellsville 1909-1914; Rochester 1914-1917; West Newton 1917-1920; Sharpsburg 1920-1922; Bridgeville 1922-1924.

 

WOLFE, JOHN B. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1941; Full Membership 1843; Deacon 1843, Soule; Located 1844.

Appointment Records: Elizabeth 1841-1842; Ohio 1842-1843; New Philadelphia 1843-1844.

 

WOLFE, JOHN R. – (10/5/1853-11/11/1920) – (Leonora Melvina Fulkerson 11/7/1855-12/9/1932) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Saint Louis Conference 1876; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Austin Texas Conference 1884; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Central Illinois Conference 1888; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1896; Deceased: November 11, 1920 in Avalon, Pennsylvania. Buried at Freedom, Pennsylvania. Born: October 5, 1853 in Bolivar, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: New Brighton: Grace 1896-1898; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Linden Avenue 1898-1902; Pittsburgh: Walton 1902-1904; Pittsburgh: Friendship Park 1904-1907; Pittsburgh: Knoxville 1907-1911; Aspinwall 1911-1914; Wilkinsburg: Mifflin Avenue 1914-1918; Pittsburgh: Buena Vista Street 1918-November 11, ­1920.

 

WOLFORD, EDGAR WAYNE –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1939; Full Membership 1944; Deacon 1940, Straughn; Elder 1944, Straughn; Withdrawal 1946.

Appointment Records: Appointed to attend school 1939-1941; NJ: Greystone Park Supply 1941-1942; PA: Punxsutawney: Grace 1942-1945; Sigel: Zion 1945-1945; Clark’s Mills (did not serve) 1945-1946.

 

WOMER, JOHN C. – (6/15/1849-6/7/1921) – (Mary Ellen Ferris 1/10/1847-1/21/1912) – (Mary Ada [Keller] Mattocks 3/16/1850-6/20/1943) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1885; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1892; Full Membership 1894; Deacon 1889, Foss; Elder 1896, Walden; Deceased: June 7, 1921 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Buried in Oak Park Cemetery, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Born: June 15, 1849 in Shippenville, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Wampum/Newport 1887-1889; Harlansburg Supply 1889-1892; Harlansburg 1892-1893: New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope 1893-1898; Clarksville/Clark/Charleston/New Virginia 1898-1903; Wampum 1903-1907; New Castle: Wesley 1907-1909; Pulaski 1909-1912; New Castle: Wesley 1912-1916; Wheatland 1916-1921.

 

WOOD, EZRA MORGAN – (10/11/1838-3/25/1912) – (Lilly M. Flitchcraft 10/29/1834-8/3/1911) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1863; Full Membership 1865; Deacon 1865, Ames; Elder 1867, Thomson; Retired 1908; Deceased: March 25, 1912 in Braddock, Pennsylvania. Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: October 11, 1838 in Lexington, Ohio.

Appointment Records: OH: Marlboro 1863-1864; Columbiana 1864-1865; PA: Freedom 1865-1867; Freeport 1867-1869; Sharpsburg: Union Centenary 1869-1872; Pittsburgh: Oakland 1872-1874; New Brighton: Grace 1874-Spring 1876; Pittsburgh: Walton Spring 1876-Fall 1876; Tarentum 1876-Fall 1877; Smiths Ferry 1877-1878; Pittsburgh: Centenary 1878-1881; Pittsburgh: Trinity 1881-1884; California 1884-1885; Supernumerary 1885-1886; Pittsburgh: Professor: Curry Institute 1886-1891; Badeb 1889-1890; Supernumerary 1891-1895; Allegheny North Avenue 1895-1896; Oakmont 1896-1900; Pittsburgh: Fifth Avenue 1900-1905; Pittsburgh: Lemington Avenue 1905-1906; Pittsburgh: Emory Associate 1906-1908.

 

WOOD, HOMER –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Erie Conference 1945.

Appointment Records: Cranesville/Wellsburg 1945-1946.

 

WOOD, HOMER W. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference.

Appointment Records: Millerstown 1914-1915.

 

WOOD, HOWARD G. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1904.

Appointment Records: Hamlin/Sugar Grove 1904-1905.

 

WOOD, JAMES F. – (1897) –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1896. Deceased: 1897. Buried in Geneva, Pennsylvania. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1897, page 16).

 

WOOD, JOEL J. –

Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1846.

Appointment Records: Conneaut Circuit 1846-1847; Fayette Springs/Brownsville Circuit 1847-1848; Evansville Circuit 1848-1849; No Journal 1849-1850; Washington Mission 1850-1851; Clearfield Circuit 1851-1853; Wheeling Circuit 1853-1854; Stahlstown: First 1854-1855; Amity 1855-1856; Monongahela Circuit Assistant 1856-1857; No Journals 1857-1866; Bakerstown Mission 1866-1867; Without Work at his own request 1867-1870; Pleasant Hill Circuit 1870-1871; Transferred to Unstationed List 1872.

 

WOOD, JAMES F. – (1897) –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1896. Deceased: 1897. Buried in Geneva, Pennsylvania.

 

WOOD, JOHN O. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1837; Full Membership 1839; Deacon 1839, Soule; Elder 1841, Roberts; Expelled from Ministry/Membership 1846.

Appointment Records: NY: Gerry 1837-1838; Chardon 1838-1839; OH: Willoughby 1839­1840; Cleveland 1840-1841; Akron/Middlebury 1841-1842; Middlebury 1842-1843; PA: Quincy/State Line 1843-1844; Wesleyville/Phillipsville /South Harborcreek 1844-1845; Without Appointment 1845-1846.

 

WOOD, MADISON –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1851; Full Membership 1854; Deacon 1854, Simpson; Located 1855.

Appointment Records: Clarksville/Charleston 1851-1852; Pleasantville/Oil City: Trinity/Hydetown/Titusville: Bethel/ Titusville: First 1852-1853; Kinzua/Tionesta 1853-1855.

 

WOOD, STEPHEN C. –

Conference Relations: Received in Evangelical Association Pittsburgh Conference on Trial with Credentials from East Pennsylvania Conference 1897; Deacon 1897; Withdrew 1906.

Appointment Records: Brookville 1897-1898; Blairsville 1898-1899; Ligonier 1899-1900; Listed as Itinerant Deacon 1900-1906; Irregularly Withdrew from the Church during the year. 1906.

 

WOOD, VICTOR A. – (9/2/1874-6/13/1945) –

Conference Relations: Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal Newark Conference 1901; Deacon 1901, Foss; Elder 1903, Warren; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1920; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North East Ohio Conference 1922; Retired 1936; Deceased: June 13, 1945 in Ohio. Born: September 2, 1874.

Appointment Records: Coalbaugh 1902-1903; Milford 1903-1907; Waldwick 1907-1910; Ridgefield Park 1910-1913; Agent: Publication Department of the Board of Foreign Missions 1913-1916; Teaneck 1916-1918; Cranford 1918-1919; East Orange Ferry 1919-1920; Erie: Lawrence Park 1920-1922; Leave of Absence 1922-1923; Conference Evangelist 1923-1930; OH: East Canton: Epworth 1930-1932; Thompson 1932-1934; Saybrook 1934-1936.

 

WOODS, JOHN A. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1878.

Appointment Records: Hendersonville 1878-1879; New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope/Stoneboro 1879-1882.

 

WOODARD, DAYTON E. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1930.

Appointment Records: Palmer 1930-1932.

 

WOODHULL, J. – (1834-1913) –

Conference Relations: Licensed Evangelical Pittsburgh Conference 1869. Deceased: 1913. Born: 1834.

Appointment Records: Mount Pleasant 1893-1895; Superannuated 1895-1900; Bridgeport 1900-1906; No Appointment 1906-1913;

 

WOODHULL, SHERMAN – ( -1891-1892) –

Conference Relations: Member Evangelical Association Pittsburgh Conference. (Memoir in Evangelical Association Pittsburgh Conference journal 1892, page 36).

Appointment Records:

 

WOODIN, LEON LACEY – (12/10/1874-8/14/1954) – (Louise Alice Knight 6/8/1866-1/13/1945) –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1915-1919; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1919; Full Membership 1921; Deacon 1916; Elder 1916, Franklin Hamilton; Retired 1939; Deceased: August 14, 1954 in Salamanca, New York. Buried in Wildwood Cemetery, Salamanca, New York. Born: December 10, 1874 near Littsville, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Lottsville 1903-1905; Columbus/North Corry 1910-1914; East Kane Supply 1915-1919; East Kane 1919-1920; Wampum 1920-1924; Hillsville 1924-1930; Luthersburg/Home Camp 1930-1934; NY: Findley’s Lake 1934-1937; Sinclairville 1937-1939.

 

WOODMANCY, LOUCIE D. – ( -2/9/1942) –

Conference Relations: Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1899; Full Membership 1901; Deacon 1901, Fowler; Elder 1903, Goodsell; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1915; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1919; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Northern New York Conference 1924; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal New York Conference 1929; Retired 1935; Deceased: February 9, 1942 in Utica, New York.

Appointment Records: Kendall 1889-1904; Lima 1904-1908; Fairport 1908-1909; Wellsville 1909-1913; Field Secretary for Genesee Wesleyan Seminary 1913-1915; PA: Oil City: Grace 1915-1919; NY: Buffalo First 1919-1924; Utica: Central 1924-1935.

 

WOODMANSEE, C. M. – ( -10/9/1925) –

Conference Relations: Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal Detroit Conference 1911; Full Membership 1913; Deacon 1911, Anderson; Elder 1913, Burt; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1918; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Troy Conference 1919; Deceased: October 9, 1925 at Lucerne, New York.

Appointment Records: Pigeon 1911-1912; Dryden 1912-1914; Au Sable 1914­1915; Commerce 1915-1916; Unadilla 1916-1918; Bemus Point 1918-1920; East Arlington/West Arlington/Shaftsbury 1920-1921; Salisbury 1921-1922; Upper Jay/Keene 1922-1925; Lucerne 1925-October 9, 1925.

 

WOODRING, THOMAS HENRY – (1/22/1852-5/12/1922) – (Mary Knox 2/15/1855-5/26/1936) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1877; Full Membership 1879; Deacon 1879, Bourman; Elder 1881, Foster; Retired 1915; Deceased: May 12, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Knox 1877-1878; Armagh 1878-1881; Greensburg: First 1881-1884; Allegheny Union 1884-1887; Sewickley 1887-1888; Blairsville 1888-1890; Presiding Elder: McKeesport District 1890-1896; Washington: First 1896-1899; Allegheny: Union 1899-1902; Johnstown: Franklin Street 1902-1907; Tarentum 1907-1912; Irwin 1912-1915.

 

WOODROFFE, JOSEPH – (-7/1881) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1848: Full Membership 1850; Deacon 1850, Janes; Elder 1852, Simpson; Located 1858; Deceased: July 1881.

Appointment Records: Indiana/Cambria/Homer City 1848-1849; Waynesburg: First 1849­1850; Grave Creek 1850-1851; Summerfield 1851-1852; Fairview/Morristown 1852-1854; Morristown 1854-1856; Saint Clairsville 1856-1858.

 

WOODRUFF, CORNELIUS – (-1864) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1830; Deacon 1831, President George Brown; Elder 1832, President George Brown; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization in 1833; Deceased: 1864 in Ohio.

Appointment Records: Georgetown Circuit 1831-1832; Eagle Circuit 1832-1833; Coshocton Circuit 1833-1834; Georgetown Circuit 1834-1835; Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/Bethel Assistant 1835-1836; Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/ Bethel 1836-1837; Union Circuit 1837-1838; Zanesville Assistant 1838-1839; No Journal 1839-1840; Pisgah Circuit 1840-1841; Adamsville Circuit 1841-1842; Zanesville Assistant 1842-1843.

 

WOODWARD, ENOS –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1830; Elder 1831, President George Brown; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1833.

Appointment Records: KY: Missionary 1830-1831; OH: Steubenville 1831-1833; PA: Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/Bethel 1833-1834; President: Pittsburgh Conference 1834-1835; Pittsburgh Station 1835-1836; President: Pittsburgh Conference 1836-1837; Lancaster Station 1837-1839; Fertigs 1848-1850.

 

WOODWARD, R. S. – (2/18/1830-3/17/1903) – (Mrs. ) -

Conference Relations: Member United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1869. Deceased: March 17, 1903 at Three Springs, Pennsylvania. Buried in Three Springs, Pennsylvania. Born: February 18, 1830. (Memoir in UBCC Allegheny Conference journal 1903, page 27).

Appointment Records: Bethlehem; Birmingham; Conemaugh; Madison;

 

WOODWARD, WILLIAM G. – (Mrs. W. G. -1/28/1937) –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License from Buffalo: First Church 1930; Admitted into Conference 1932; Elder 1935, Grant D. Batdorf.

Appointment Records: NY: Rapids (Niagara)/Pendleton 1931-1934; Harris Hill 1934-1941; Warren Evangelical (Bethel 1941-1943.

 

WOODWORTH, CHARLES E. (1841-5/22/1869) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1860; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1863; Full Membership 1865; Deacon 1865, Baker; Elder 1867, Janes; Deceased: May 22, 1869 at Stockton, New York. Buried in East Randolph, New York. Born: 1841 in Conewango, New York.

Appointment Records: Villanovia 1863-1864; Leon 1864-1866; Delanti 1866-1869.

 

WOODSWORTH, WATSON W. – (8/8/1843-10/8/1883) – (Miss Holdridge) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1874; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1876; Full Membership 1878; Deacon 1878, Ames; Elder 1880, E. O. Haven; Deceased: October 8, 1883 in East Randolph, New York. Buried in East Randolph, New York. Born: August 8, 1843 in Conewongo, New York.

Appointment Records: NY: Sinclairville 1876-1878; Frewsburg 1878-1880; Portland 1880-1881; PA: North East: Park 1881-1883.

 

WOOLF, SIMON P. – (9/15/1819-7/19/1895) – (Adaline Cooper 2/21/1830-4/23/1895) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1846; Full Membership 1848; Deacon 1848, Hamline; Elder 1850, Janes; Retired 1894; Deceased: July 19, 1895 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Born: September 15, 1819 in Rectortown, Fauquier County, West Virginia.

Appointment Records: Washington 1846-1847; Woodsfield 1847-1848; Barnesville 1848-1850; Flushing 1850-1851; Washington 1851-1853: New Philadelphia 1853-1855; Cadiz 1855-1857; Deersville 1857-1858; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1858-1860; OH: Steubenville: Kramer Chapel 1860-1862; Canton 1862-1864; Presiding Elder: Pittsburgh District 1864-1868; Steubenville: Hamlin 1868-1871; Alliance 1871-1873; Irwin 1873-1875; Pittsburgh: Butler Street 1875-1877; McKeesport 1877-1878; Blairsville 1878-1880; Sharpsburg: Union Centenary 1880-1881; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Union 1881-1884; Pittsburgh: Walton 1884-1885; Irwin 1885-1888; Ligonier 1888-1890; Derry 1890-1894.

 

WOOMER, D. DARRELL – (Mrs. D. Darrell 9/8/-9/2/1965) –

Conference Relations:

Appointment Records:

 

WOOSTER, JAMES –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Erie Conference 1939.

Appointment Records: Nazareth/Balm 1939-1940.

 

WORMAN, DANIEL – (-1862) –

Conference Relations: Admitted into United Brethren in Christ Church Pennsylvania Conference 1836; Member United Brethren in Christ Church Allegheny Conference 1839. Deceased: 1862. Buried in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. (Memoir in UBCC Allegheny Conference 1907, page 9).

Appointment Records:

 

WORRALLO, WILLIAM S. – (10/19/1801-2/9/1848) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1832; 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; Deceased: February 9, 1948 in West Mill Creek, Pennsylvania. Buried in Chester, Geauga County, Ohio. Born: October 19, 1801 in Goran, Ontario County, New York.

Appointment Records: OH: Cleveland 1834-1835; Massillon 1835-1836; Ravenna 1836-1837; Willoughby 1837-1838; Hudson 1838-1839; Parkman 1839-1841; Newburg 1841-1843; Chagrin Falls 1843-1844; Villanovia 1844-1845; Forestville/Villanovia 1845-1846; Napoli 1846-1847; PA: Mill Creek Mission 1847-1848.

 

WORSDELL, DAVID W. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference.

Appointment Records: Addison/Sansom Chapel 1949-1951; Addison: Johnson Chapel/Listenburg/Broadford: Juniata/Little Summit/Hickory Square 1951-1954.

 

WORTHINGTON, ELLIS W. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1834; Full Membership 1836; Deacon 1836, Soule; Discontinued 1837.

Appointment Records: Connellsville 1834-1835; Indiana: Grace/Home City/Punxsutawney: First/Blairsville: First/Black Lick Community 1835-1836; Harmony 1836-1837.

 

WORTHINGTON, N. C. – (11/1/1813-3/30/1900) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1848; Full Membership 1850; Deacon 1850, Janes; Elder 1852, Simpson; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: March 20, 1900 in Ohio.

Appointment Records: Sharon 1848-1850; Summerfield 1850-1852; Barnesville 1852-1854; Morristown 1854-1856; Bridgeport 1856-1858; Woodsfield 1858-1860; New Philadelphia 1860-1862; Chaplain: United States Army 1862-1863; Norwich 1863-1866; Senecaville 1866-1867; Williamsburg 1867-1870; Morgan 1870-1873; Mount Zion 1873-Spring 1876; Macksburg Spring 1876-1876.

 

WORTHINGTON, SAMUEL G. J. – (9/29/1883) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1832; Discontinued 1833; Readmitted 1834; Full Membership 1836; Deacon 1836, Soule; Elder 1838, Waugh; Located 1841; Readmitted 1842; Member Methodist Episcopal Western Virginia Conference at Organization 1848; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Rock River Conference 1855; Deceased: September 29, 1883.

Appointment Records: Greenfield 1832-1833; Kingwood 1834-1835; Barnesville 1835-1837; Moorsfield 1837-1838; Smithfield 1838-1840; Pittsburgh: East Liberty 1840-1841; Pittsburgh: Liberty Street 1842-1843; WV: Wellsburg/Franklin 1843-1845; Ohio Circuit 1845-1846; Pittsburgh: Allegheny City: Beaver Street 1846-­1847; Presiding Elder: Clarksburg District 1847-1851.

 

WORTHINGTON, WILLIAM McK. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1849; Discontinued 1850.

Appointment Records: Florence 1849-1850.

 

WORTMAN, CICERO. – (1839- 1/28/1891) – (Elizabeth Burrier 5/31/1834-9/1/1905) – [Married 12/18/1851] –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach June 20 1850; Licensed to Preach Methodist Episcopal Iowa Conference 1850; Joined United Brethren in Christ Rumley, Ohio 1853. Annual Conference License at Muskingham Conference 1855; Admitted to Membership United Brethren in Christ Allegheny Conference January 24, 1872 at Wilmore, Pennsylvania. Deceased: January 28, 1891 at Weaver’s Old Stand, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Buried in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Born: 1839 in New Rumley, Ohio. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ, Allkegheny Conference journal 1991, page 36; Elizbath’s memoir in journal 1905 Allegheny Conference Journal, page 37).

Appointment Records: Local preacher 1853-1855; OH: Bethel, Holmes County 1855-1856; Presiding Elder 8 years; PA: Mount Pleasant 1871-1872; Allegheny Conference: 1874.

 

WRAGG, WILLIAM – (2/24/1833-11/10/1885) – (First Wife) – (Anna C. 1838-1/20/1918) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1854; Elder 1855, President William Reeves; Transferred to Church of United Brethren in Christ 1866-1879; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1879; Deceased: November 10, 1885 in Industry, Pennsylvania. Buried in South Side Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born: February 24, 1833 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Pruntytown Circuit 1853-1855; Loaned to West Virginia Conference: Bald Hill/Fairview 1855-1861; Fayette Circuit Assistant 1861-1863; Pittsburgh: Second 1863-1865; Ohio Circuit: Eldersvile/Bethel 1865-1866; Braddock: Jones Avenue 1877-1878; Pittsburgh: South Side: First 1878-1881; Without Appointment September-November 1881; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: First November 1, 1881-1883; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Second 1883-1885.

 

WRIGGLESWORTH, JOHN W. – (7/30/1920-3/25/1903) – (Mary E. Bell) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1842; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1844; Full Membership 1846; Deacon 1846, Morris; Elder 1848, Hamline; Member of the Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1870; Deceased: March 25, 1903 at Curwensville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Curwensville Cemetery, Curwensville, Pennsylvania. Born: July 30, 1920 in Brandywine Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Forest 1844-1845; Harrisville 1845-1846; Luthersburg Mission: Luthersburg/Bennezette/Brockway: Moorhead/Brookville/Emrickville/Fertigs 1846-1847; Red Bank/Frostburg/Punxsutawney: First 1847-1848; Shippensville/ Rockland 1848-1850; Clintonville: Grace/Big Bend/Fertigs/Emrickville/Brookville/Summerville 1850-1851; Brady’s Bend 1851-1852; Pleasantville/Oil City: Trinity/Hydetown 1852-1853; Columbus/Titusville: First/Titusville: Bethel/North Corry/Spartansburg 1853-1854; NY: Mayville/Sherman 1854-1855; Portland 1855-1857; Silver Creek 1857-1858; Leon 1858-1859; PA: Evansburg/Conneaut Lake: Trinity/Geneva 1859-1861; Rockville/Cambridge Springs/Mill Village/New Richmond/North Richmond/Venango/Woodcock 1861-1863; Bloomfield/Bristol 1863-1864; Morgan 1864-1865; Superannuated 1865-1867; Supernumerary 1867-1869; Mentor 1869-1870.

 

WRIGHT, BRUCE SIMPSON – (2/24/1879-11/28/1942) – (Margaret Armstrong 1/23/1884-7/22/1973) -

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1898; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1905; Full Membership 1907; Deacon 1902, Andrews; Elder 1907, Berry; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Philippines Conference 1915; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Troy Conference 1918; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1920; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1934; Deceased: November 28, 1942 in Washington, DC. Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Kane, Pennsylvania. Born: February 24, 1879 in Eldred, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Mountain Circuit Supply 1898-1899; Barnes Supply 1899-1905; NY: Fredonia 1905-1912; PA: Erie: Simpson 1912-1915; Phillipines: Manilla: Union Church 1915-1918; Leave of Absence 1918-1919; NY: Albany Trinity 1919-1920; Buffalo: Asbury/Delaware 1920-1934; PA: Meadville: Stone 1934-1936; Erie: First 1936-1942.

 

WRIGHT, C. P. –

Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference.

Appointment Records: Belsano/Strongstown 1958-1951.

 

WRIGHT, DEAN C. –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1848; Full Membership 1850; Deacon 1850, Morris; Located 1850; Readmitted 1851; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1853; Elder 1853, Baker; Located 1863; Readmitted Methodist Protestant Detroit Conference 1864; Located 1866.

Appointment Records: KY: Missionary 1830-1831; Steubenville 1831-1833; Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/Bethel 1833-1834; President: Pittsburgh Conference 1834-1835; Pittsburgh Station 1835-1836; President: Pittsburgh Conference 1836-1837; Lancaster 1837-1839; Unknown 1839-1848; Brookville/Luthersburg/Emrickville/Summerville 1848-1850; OH: Hubbard 1851-1852; Sharon/Brookfield 1852-1853; Dunkirk Mission 1853-1854; Cleveland: City Mission 1854-1855; Chagrin Falls 1855-1856; Cuyahoga Falls 1856-1858; PA: Erie: First 1858-1859; Newburg 1859-1861; Cleveland: Erie Street 1861-1862; Chaplain: United States Army 1862-1863; MI: Clifton 1864-1865; Tecumseh 1865-1866.

 

WRIGHT, FREDERICK H. – (2/23/1860-6/11/1937) – (Mary J. Adam -6/17/1920) – (Minnie Wheeler Newberry 1861-10/8/1937) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal West Wisconsin Conference 1886; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Con­ference 1908. Retired 1925. Deceased: June 11, 1937 in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. Born: February 23, 1860 in Linchford, England.

Appointment Records: Superintendent: Pittsburgh Methodist Church Union 1908-1909; Superintendent: Italian Mission Eastern United States 1909­1916; Executive Secretary: Department of Evangelism/Board of Foreign Missions 1916-1918; Director: Joint Centenary Commission 1918-1920; Leave of absence 1920-1921; Pittsburgh: Buena Vista Street 1921-1925.

 

WRIGHT, FREDERICK WILLIAM – (2/23/1893-1/23/1966) – (Lillian Frances Collins 9/20/1887-12/17/1976) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1924; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1924; Full Membership 1926; Deacon 1926, Shepherd; Elder 1928, Locke; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1946; Retired 1958; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: January 23, 1966 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Buried in Manawa, Wisconsin. Born: February 23, 1893 at Latchford, England.

Appointment Records: WI: Peshtigo-Harmony 1924-1927; Manawa/Bear Creek 1927-1931; Montello/Pardeeville 1931-1932; Waterloo 1932-1940; Milwaukee: Simpson 1940-1946; PA: West Brownsville/Coke Mission/Gans/Fallen Timbers 1946-1951; West Newton 1951-1955; Kittanning: Union Avenue 1955-1958; Retired 1958; Brownsville: First 1958-1961; Uniontown: Asbury Associate 1963-1965.

 

WRIGHT, HAROLD E. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: Hickernell/Blacks Corners/Morrisville 1928-1932.

 

WRIGHT, J. S. –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference.

Appointment Records: None Listed.

 

WRIGHT, JAMES VERNON – (4/9/1878-9/9/1956) – (Jennie Arzella Horne 9/17/1877-3/17/1974) –

Conference Relations: Ad­mitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1901; Full Membership 1903; Deacon 1901, Walden; Elder 1903, Mallalieu; Retired 1944; Deceased: September 9, 1956 in Beaver, Pennsylvania. Buried in Family Plot near his home at Georgetown, Pennsylvania. Born: April 9, 1878 in Beaver County, Pensylvania.

Academic Records: A.B. Allegheny College; B. D. Drew Seminary; D. D. Allegheny College.

Appointment Records: Jefferson 1899-1901; Saltsburg 1901-1903; Monessen 1903-1908; Meyersdale 1908-1910; Vandergrift 1910-1913; Braddock: First 1913-1919; Butler 1919-1924; Superintendent: Washington District 1924-1926; Mount Lebanon 1926-1928; Superintendent: Allegheny District 1928-929; Sabbatical Leave 1929-1931; Canonsburg 1931-1933; Sewickley 1933-1935; Beaver 1935-1940; Oakmont 1940-1944.

 

WRIGHT, JOHN – (11/27/1825-1/1/1901) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1850; Full Membership 1852; Deacon 1852, Simpson; Elder 1854, Scott; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: January 1, 1901 in California. Born: November 27, 1825 in East Ohio.

Appointment Records: Lowell 1850-1851; Summerfield 1851-1852; Paris 1852-1853; Columbiana 1853-1854; Alliance 1854-1856; New Cumberland 1856-1858; New Somerset 1858-1860; Shousetown (Glenwillard)/Middletown (Coraopolis) 1860-1861; Peters Creek/Jefferson 1861-1863; Summerfield 1863-1865; Elkton 1865-1866; Supernumerary 1866-1867; Springfield 1867-1868; Harlem 1868-1870; Sandyville 1870-1871; Hanoverton 1871-1873; Marlboro 1873-1874; Moorfield 1874-1875; Supernumerary 1875-1876; East Ohio Conference 1876-1901.

 

WRIGHT, JOHN A. – (1/1/1845-9/25/1915) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1872; Full Membership 1874; Deacon 1874, Foster; Elder 1876, Haven; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Member Methodist Episcopal North-East Ohio Conference 1912; Deceased: September 25, 1915 in Indiana.

Appointment Records: Powhatan 1872-1874; Morristown 1874-1875; Sandyville 1875-1876.

 

WRIGHT, JOSEPH – (8/4/1794-11/30/1851) – (Catherine Hopkins) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Full Membership 1837; Local Deacon 1827; Local Elder 1831; Retired 1844; Deceased: November 30, 1851 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Born: August 4, 1794 in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Chartiers 1835-1836; Braddocksfield 1836-1837; Noblestown 1837-1839; Harmony 1839-1840; Waynesburg: First 1840-1841; Chartiers 1841-1842; Beallsville 1842-1844.

 

WRIGHT, JOSEPH B. – (9/18/1844-5/2/1880) – (Ida Sitler 10/10/1849-7/22/1939) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1868; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1871; Full Membership 1873; Deacon 1873, Gilbert Haven; Elder 1875, Scott; Deceased: May 2, 1880 in Petersburg, Ohio. Buried in Rural Cemetery, Harmonsburg, Pennsylvania. Born: September 18, 1844 in Conneaut, Pennsylvania.

Appointment Records: Cooperstown/Franklin: Bethel/Lupher (Wesley) Chapel 1871-1872; Cambridge Spring 1872-1874; New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope/Stoneboro 1874-1876; New Wilmington 1876-1878; Petersburg 1878-1880.

 

WRIGHT, JOSEPH E. – (5/27/1849-3/2/1935) – (Rachel Luella Diehl 11/17/1851-5/21/1931) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1872; Full Membership 1874; Deacon 1874, Foster; Elder 1876, Haven; Retired 1904; Deceased: March 2, 1935 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Buried in Washington Cemetery, Washington, Pennsylvania. Born: May 27, 1849 in Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: A. B. Washington and Jefferson College; Ph.D Allegheny College.

Appointment Records: Davidson 1872-1873; Noblestown/Fayette 1873-1875; Knowlson/Banksville 1875-1876; Harmony 1876-1877; Phillipsburg 1877-1879; Georgetown 1879-1881; Beaver Falls 1881-1882; Springdale 1882-­1883; Asbury/Bethel 1883-1884; California 1884-1887; Freeport 1887-1889; WV: Wellsburg 1889-1891; PA: Apollo 1891-1893; Pittsburgh: Walton 1893­1894; Verona 1894-1897; Homestead: Fourth Avenue 1897-1900; New Brighton: Grace 1900-1903; Ambridge: First 1903-1905; Homewood/Clinton 1907-1908.

 

WRIGHT, JOHN W. – ( -1/22/1923) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1867; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Philadelphia Conference 1869; Full Membership 1871; Deacon 1871, Scott; Elder 1877, Foster; Withdrew from Ministry 1871; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1875; Full Membership 1878; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1881; Deceased: January 22, 1923 at Wyoming, New York.

Appointment Records: PA: Bird-in-Hand Supply 1868-1869; Penningtonville 1869-1870; Holmesburg 1870-1871; Rouseville 1875-1877; Cochranton/Mumford Chapel 1877-1878; Wattsburg/Hatch Hollow/Lowville 1878-1879; Lockport/Cranesville/Franklin Center 1879-1881; Duke Center 1881-1884; Coudersport 1884-1887; NY: Gowanda/Indian Mission 1887-1890; Avoca 1890-1893; PA: Smethport 1893-1894; NY: Olean: Ninth Street 1894-1895; Ulysses 1895-1897; Prattsburg 1897-1899; PA: Derrick City 1899-1900; NY: Allentown 1900-1901; PA: Custer City 1901-1906; Roulette 1906-1907; NY: Andover 1907-1910; Scio 1910-1913; Arcade 1913-1918; Belmont 1918-1921; Wyoming 1921-1923.

 

WRIGHT, W. ARTER – (1/23/1857-3/25/1916) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1874; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal East Maine Conference 1878; Full Membership 1883; Deacon 1881, Missionary Rule Harris; Elder 1881, Missionary Rule, Harris; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal New England Southern Conference 1883; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Southern California Conference 1888; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1900; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North Ohio Conference 1903; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal California Conference 1914; Retired 1913; Deceased: March 25, 1916 in California.

Appointment Records: OH: Lebanon Supply 1876-1878; South America: Chile: Conception: Teacher in a Missionary School 1878-1880; OH: Perrysville Supply 1880-1881; South America: Chile: Santiago: Teacher in a Missionary School 1881-1883; MA: Bridgewater 1883-1884; RI: Middletown 1884-1886; Warren 1886-1887; Supernumerary Studying in Germany 1887-1888; CA: Pasadena 1888-1889; Professor of Historical Theology Maclela Theological Seminary 1889-1890; CA: Los Angeles: University Charge 1890-1891; Riverside 1891-1896; Ontario 1896-1900; Jamestown: First 1900-1903; OH: Mansfield 1903-1905; Cleveland: Jennings Avenue 1905-1906; Delaware: Asbury 1906-1911; Norwalk 1911-1912; Millersburg 1912-1913; Retired 1913; CA: San Jose: College Park 1914-1916.

 

WYGANT, JOSEPH C. – (1884-1967) –

Conference Relations: Licensed 1908; Admitted into Conference 1910; Deacon 1910, Heil; Elder 1912, Fouke; Member United Brethren Allegheny Conference 1912; Retired 1952. Deceased: 1967. Born: 1884.

Academic Records: Graduate Conference Course of Study 1912.

Appointment Records: Crawford 1908-1909; Crawford and Shenango 1909-1911; Lickingville 1911-1915; Venango 1915-1919; Portage: Trinity 1919-1923; Beaver Falls: Immanuel (Riverview)/Morada 1923-1926; Scottdale: Beulah/Pennsville 1926-1927; South Fork: First 1927-1929; Conemaugh: Calvary 1929-1930; Altoona: Emanuel 1930-1933; Warren: First (First/Salem) 1933-1948; Brookville: Evangelical 1948-1952.

 

WYGANT, WILLIAM M. – ( -12/15/1901) – (Bertha 3/25/1885-1955) –

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Admitted to Conference 1895. Itinerancy 1898; Elder 1900, E. B. Kephart; Deceased: December 15, 1901. (Memoir in United Brethren in Christ Erie Conference journal 1902, page 39; Bertha in 1955 journal, page 28).

Appointment Records: Diamond Circuit 1895-1897; Geneva 1897-1899; Excelsior 1899-December 15, 1901.

 

WYNN, A. L. -

Conference Relations: United Brethren in Christ Church Erie Conference. Quarterly Conference License granted by Topedo July 9, 1920.

Appointment Records:

 

WYTHE, A. H. – (-4/29/1909) –

Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New York Conference 1864: Full Membership 1866; Deacon 1866, Scott; Elder 1868, Janes; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Wyoming Conference 1872; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1874; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal New York East Conference 1875; Retired 1905; Deceased: Pine Grove Falls Village Conn. April 29 1909.

Appointment Records: NY: Harlem 1864-1866; White Plains 1866-1868; Traveling in Europe 1868-1869; New York: Washington Square 1869-1872; PA: Wilkes-Barre 1872-1874; NY: Jamestown 1874-1875; Brooklyn: Summerfield 1875-1876; Supernumerary 1876-1878; CT: Durham 1878-1880; NY: Brooklyn: South Second Street 1880-1882; CT: Middletown 1882-1884; New Haven: Saint John 1884-1887; Bristol 1887-1891; West Winsted 1891-1892; Norwalk 1892-1897; Brooklyn: South Second Street 1897-1898; Flushing 1898-1901; Huntington 1901-1905.

 

WYTHE, WILLIAM WINDSOR – (12/4/1829-12/2/1906) – (Angeline Pierce 9/14/1831–11/15/1900) –

Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1849; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal New Jersey Conference 1852; Full Membership 1854; Deacon 1854, Waugh; Located 1855; Elder 1859, Scott; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Philadelphia Conference 1858; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1865; Retired 1893; Deceased: December 2, 1906 in Saint Clairsville, New York. Buried in Chautauqua Cemetery, Chautauqua, New York. Born: December 4, 1829 in England.

Appointment Records: NJ: Rome/Wantaye Supply 1851-1852; Millville 1852-1853; Rockaway 1853-1854; Hackensack 1854-1855; PA: Cresson 1858-1860; Conshohocken 1860-1861; DE: Milton 1861-1862; Georgetown 1862-1863; Superannuated 1863-1865; NY: Rootstown/Randolph 1865-1866; OH: East Cleveland 1866-1868; PA: New Castle: 1868-1870; Erie: First 1870-1872; Meadville: First (Stone) 1872-1874; Erie: Tenth Street 1874-1875; Agent: National Sunday School Assembly 1875-1876; Financial Secretary: Allegheny College 1876-1877; Millerstown 1877-1878; Supernumerary 1878-1885; Erie: Tenth Street 1885-1886; Parker’s Landing 1886-1887; NY: Chautauqua 1887-1888; Supernumerary 1888-1893; Retired 1893; Chautauqua 1895-1897; PA: Miles Grove (Lake City) 1897-1899.
 

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