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SABBARESE, NICOLO A. – (5/8/1876-5/8/1940) -   Conference Relations: Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal New England Southern Conference 1906; Full Membership 1908; Deacon 1906 under the Missionary Rule, Cranston; Elder 1906, Cranston; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1911; Transferred  Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1913; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Philadelphia Conference 1916; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Rock River Conference 1920; Transferred Methodist Episcopal New York Conference 1922; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Newark Conference 1928; Retired 1935; Deceased: May 8, 1940 in Montclair, New Jersey.

Appointments: Fall River: Italian Mission 1906-1910; PA: New Castle: Missionary: Italian Mission Conference  1910-1911; New Castle: Italian Mission 1911-1913; MD: Baltimore: Italian Mission 1913-1916; PA: Phila­delphia:  Saint Paul's 1916-1921; IL: Chicago: Italian: First 1921-1922; NY: Yonkers: Italian 1922-1928; NJ: Cranford: Italian 1928-1930; Elizabeth: Holy Trinity: Italian 1930-1933; Jersey City: Italian 1933-1935.

 

SACKETT, ORSAMUS M. – (9/26/1833-6/10/1882) – (Harriett M. Zillie 11/22/1931-1/10/1912) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1859; Admitted on Trial Allegheny Conference Wesleyan Methodist Church 1860 in which Church he was received into Full Membership/Ordained Deacon/Elder; Received on his credentials Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1868 his orders being recognized; Deceased: June 10, 1882 in Shippenville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Clarion, Pennsylvania. Born September 26, 1833 in Windsor, Ashtabula County, Ohio.

Appointments: OH: Mesopotamia/Middlefield 1860-1861; PA: Sandy Lake 1861-1866; OH: Martinsburg 1866-1868; PA: Putneyville/New Bethlehem 1868-1869; Troy/Summerville 1869-1872; Clarion/Strattanville/Corsica 1872-1874; Callensburg/Perrysville/West Freedom 1874-1877; Salem/Mount Joy 1877-1879; Shippenville/ Providence (Delo Chapel) 1879-1882.

 

SADDLER, BENSON FRANKLIN – (2/18/1833-2/25/1907 – (Annie Galloway 1857-1/18/1877) – (Margaret King 1878-6/14/1910) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pitsburgh Conference 1878-1888; Transferred Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1888; Elder 1888, President David Jones; Retired 1904; Deceased: February 25, 1907 in Uniontown. Buried in East End Cemetery, Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Born February 18, 1833 in Leechburg, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Waynesburg: First/Morrisville November 22, 1880-1881; Unknown 1881-1885; Union Circuit March 3, 1885-1887; Monroe/Fairchance Circuit 1887-1890; Houtzdale 1890-1893; Kittanning: Union Avenue 1893-1894; Bakerstown 1894-1896; Mount Zion Circuit (Susquehanna District) 1896-1898; Uniontown: East End (Calvary)  1898-1899; Stahlstown (Trinity) 1899-1904; Retired 1904; Stahlstown (Trinity) April 24, 1905-1906.

 

SADDLER, ISAAC P. – (10/5/1807-3/2/1882) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1853; Full Membership 1855; Deacon 1855, Morris; Elder 1857, Simpson; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: March 2, 1882 in Ohio.  Born October 5, 1807.

Appointments: Elderton/Apollo 1852-1853; Sewickley/Plains (Dutilh) 1853-1854; Rostraver/Elizabeth 1854-1856; Redstone/Connellsville 1856-1857; Fayette Circuit 1857-1859; Carmichaeltown 1859-1861; OH: Springfield 1861-1863; Uhrichsville 1863-1866; Washington 1866-1867; Adamsville 1867-1870; Gnadenhutten 1870-1872; Superannuated 1872-1876.

 

SADLER, W. R. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1919.

Appointments: Ohiopyle 1919-1920.

 

ST. JOHN, ORVILLE G. – (2/26/1843-) – (Mary 9/20/1848-6/20/1873) – Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1870; Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1871; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference in Division 1876.

Academic Records: Waterford Academy; Willoughby College.

Appointments: OH: Peninsula 1872-1873.

 

SALAZAR, T. ZACARIAS – (-7/1931) – (Adele 7/13/1886-10/26/1981) -            Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial New Mexico Spanish Mission Conference 1904; Member New Mexico Conference at Organization 1914; Membership assigned to the Pittsburgh Conference when the New Mexico Conference was dissolved 1929. Deceased: July 1931 in Colorado.

Appointments: Methodist Episcopal New Mexico Conference 1904-1929; New Mexico Mission 1929-1931; Colorado: Durango/Monero at the time of his death July 1931.

 

SALISBURY, ALBERT E. – (8/14/1872-9/11/1939) – (Jennie Johnson -12/30/1930) – (Florence Eloise Heath 6/22/1872-1/3/1940) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1899; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1903; Full Membership 1905; Deacon 1905, Fitzgerald; Elder 1907, Berry; Retired 1919; Deceased: September 11, 1939 in Waterford, Pennsylvania. Buried in Waterford Cemetery, Waterford, Pennsylvania. Born August 14, 1872 in Albion, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Erie: Cascade 1902-1904; Hydetown/East Troy/Titusville: Bethel/White Oak 1904-1905; Hamlet 1905-1906; South Dayton 1906-1907; Springfield/West Springfield 1907-1908; Supernumerary 1908-1909; NY: Frewsburg 1909-1912; PA: Wheatland 1912-1913; Supernumerary 1913­-1915; NY: Busti 1915-1917; Big Run 1917-1919.

 

SALLADAY, CLOVIS PRESTON – (7/12/1875-7/24/1960) – (Winnie Blaugh 8/18/1873-3/16/1945) – (Jane Ellen Tristin [Samuel] Hill 7/28/1875-5/25/1962) - Conference Relations: Admit­ted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1904; Full Membership 1906;  Deacon 1904, Fowler; Elder 1906, Goodsell; Retired 1941. Deceased: July 24, 1960 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Buried in Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born July 12, 1875 in Bluedell, Ohio.

Appointments: Berlin/Stoystown 1904-1905; Madison 1905-1907; Glass­port 1907-1909; Perryopolis 1909-1912; Mount Pleasant 1912-1916; Arnold 1916-1922; Ambridge 1922-1927; Johnstown: Calvary 1927-1934; Blairsville 1934-1941; Ebensburg 1943-1944.

 

SALTERELLI, PIETRO E. -  Conference Relations: Received on Cre­dentials from the Baptist Church 1921; Elder 1921, Burt; Transferred from Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1921; Withdrew 1926.

Appointments: NY: Jamestown: Italian 1922-1926.

 

SAMPSON, WILLIAM – (2/20/1814-8/9/1905) – (Lois Sullivan 5/24/1818-5/25/1890) – (Kate Bishop ) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1847; Full Membership 1849; Deacon 1849, Waugh; Elder 1851, Morris; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Upper Iowa Conference 1860; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1867; Member of the Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: August 9, 1905 in Cleveland, Ohio. Born February 20, 1814 in Wiltshire, England.

Appointments: Ellsworth 1847-1849; Parkman 1849-1850; Kingsville 1850­-1852; Chardon 1852-1854; Windsor 1854-1856; Hartford/Brookfield 1856-1858; Gustavus 1858-1860; IA: Independence 1860-1862; Superannuated 1862-1863; IA: Waterloo 1863-1864; Superannuated 1864-1865; Supernumerary 1865-1867; PA: Tidioute 1867-1869; Ridgway/Wilcox 1869-1870; Meadville: State Street (Grace) 1870-1872; OH: Hubbard 1872-1874; Cleveland: Waring Street 1874-1875; Cleveland: Chaplain Children's Aid Society 1875-1878; Cleveland: Superintendent: Children's Aid Society of Cleveland 1878-1898; Cleveland: Superintendent: Children's Home of Cleveland 1898-1900; Cleveland: Superintendent Emeritus: Cleveland Children's Home/School 1900-1905.

 

SANDBERG, ARTHUR W. – (2/27/1905-5/24/1960) -  Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Eastern Swedish Conference 1927; Full Membership 1929; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pitts­burgh Conference 1935; Transferred Methodist Michigan Conference 1954. Deceased: May 24, 1960 in Michigan.

Appointments: MA: Brockton 1928-1919; IA: Stratford 1929-1931; PA: McKeesport: Swedish (Jenny Lind) 1931-1935; Point Marion 1935-1937; East McKeesport 1937-1941; Blairsville 1941-1945; Bellevue 1945-1954.

 

SANDBERG, DAVID SIGVARD -  Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1960; Admitted on Trial Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference 1963; Deacon 1963, Middleton; Discontinued 1965.

Appointments: OH: Maumee 1961-1963; PA: Brownsville First 1963-1965.

 

SANDBERG, JONATHAN NATHANIEL - Conference Relations: Admit­ted on Trial Methodist Minnesota Conference 1951; Transferred on Trial Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1951; Deacon 1953, Wicke; Discontinued 1955.

Appointments: Appointed to attend school 1951-1955.

 

SANDERS, CHARLES SUMNER - (2/11/1861-11/3/1925) – (Elizabeth Garraux -4/7/1910) – (Esther Blick 11/22/1873-1/30/1959) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1898; Elder 1897, President George Shaffer; Retired 1922; Deceased: November 3, 1925 in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania. Buried in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania. Born February 11, 1861 in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Idlewood May 1896-1903; Idlewood/Fairhaven 1903-1904; Fairhaven 1904-1912; Fox Chapel/Springdale 1912-1913; Fox Chapel 1913-1922.

 

SANFORD, HECTOR – ( -1837) - Conference Relations: Member Methodist Episcopal Prior to 1829; Admitted into itineracy Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1829; Deceased: 1837.

Appointments: Ruddles Mills Circuit 1829-1830; Cincinatti Circuit 1830-1831; Zenia Circuit 1831-1832; Zanesville Circuit 1832-1833; Monongahela Circuit 1833-1834; Muskingum Circuit 1834-1835; Coshocton Circuit Assistant 1835-1836; Georgetown Circuit 1836-1837.

 

SANKS, JAMES – (6/12/1806-6/4/1862) – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1829.

Appointments: Luthersburg 1829-1830.

 

SANNER, FRED HENDERSON – (8/22/1893-9/29/1918) -  Conference Relations: Ad­mitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1916; Deceased: September 29, 1918.

Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College; Attending Boston University School of Theology when stricken with  the flu epidemic of 1918 and died.

Appointments: Appointed to attend school 1916-1918.

 

SANNER, NOLAN HARDEN – (2/19/1866-7/18/1947) – (Virginia M. Van Sickel 1869-5/14/1957) - Conference Relations: Admit­ted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1896; Full Membership 1898; Deacon 1895, Merrill; Elder 1900, Foss; Retired 1935; Deceased: July 18, 1947 in Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Buried in Ligonier Cemetery, Ligonier, Pennsylvania.  Born February 19, 1866 in Harnedsville, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: Bloomsburg State Teachers College; Grove City College; D.D. Grove City.

Appointments: Hoboken (Blawnox) 1896-1897; Superintendent: Allegheny City Mis­sions 1897-1898; Allegheny: North End/Allegheny: Evangelical Union 1898-1899; Pittsburgh: North End 1899-1903; Ligonier 1903-1909; Swissvale 1909-1912; Wilkinsburg: Ross Avenue 1912-1917; Mount Lebanon 1917-1925; Superintendent:  Blairsville District 1925-1931; Wilkinsburg: Mifflin Avenue 1931-1935.

 

SANSOM, JAMES GREEN – (5/13/1794-5/4/1861) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1819; Full Membership 1821; Deacon 1821, George; Elder 1823, McKendree; Member Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Deceased: May 4, 1861 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born May 13, 1794 in Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: VA: Rockingham Circuit 1819-1820; South Branch 1820-1822; Berkeley 1822-1824; PA: Uniontown: Asbury 1824-1825; Washington: First 1825-1826; Redstone Circuit 1826-­1828; Williamsport 1828-1830; Connellsville: First (Wesley) 1830-1831; Blairsville: First 1831-1832; Blairsville: First/Homer City/Indiana: Grace/Punxsutawney: First 1832-1833; Washington: First 1833-1834; WV: Superintendent: Wheeling District 1834-1837; Superintendent: Clarksburg District 1837-1840; WV: Wheeling 1840-1841; Superintendent: Ohio District 1841-1842; WV: Martins­ville 1842-1843; PA: Superintendent: Pittsburgh District 1843-1847; Redstone (Little Redstone) 1847-1849; Con­nellsville: First (Wesley) 1849-1851; Beallsville 1851-1852; Superintendent: Cambridge District 1852-1854; Superintendent: Washington District 1854-1855; Superintendent: Uniontown District 1855-1859; Bentleyville 1859-1860; Rostraver/Elizabeth 1860-1861; Pittsburgh: Christ 1861-May 4, 1891.

 

SAPP, ENOCH - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1853; Discontinued 1854.

Appointments: Adamsville 1853-1854.

 

SAPPIE, PAUL - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1912. Discontinued 1915.

Appointments: Millsboro/West Bend 1905-1907; Greensboro 1907-1908; Craigville 1908-1911; Ekastown 1911-1912; Salem (Wexford/Dutilh 1912-1913; Harmony 1913-1914; Ever­green 1914-1915.

 

SARBER, STEPHEN H. -   Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1835; Discontinued 1837.

Appointments: Kittanning: First/Dayton/Elderton 1835-1836; Harrison 1836-1837.

 

SARRIO,  ANTHONY HARRY – (-12/22/1968) – (Carrie Stiles 12/27/1905-1/25/1999) – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Pittsburgh Conference; Elder; Deceased: December 22, 1968 in Saint John, Pennsylvania. Buried in Herminie, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: Graduate Conference Course of Study.

Appointments: Webster/Lowber 1936-1939; Mount Morris 1939-1941; SC: Bucksville 1946-1949; McClellandville 1949-1950; PA: McDonald 1950-1952; Houston/Meadowlands 1952-1955; Pittsburgh: Lincoln Avenue 1955-1958.

 

SARTWELL, SAMUEL MILES – (6/27/1858-5/16/1916) – (Ida Snyder)  - Conference Relations: Li­censed to Preach 1883; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1884; Full Membership 1887; Deacon 1887, Ninde; Elder 1889, Foss; Retired 1914; Deceased: May 15, 1916 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Buried in Brockwayville, Pennsylvania. Born June 27, 1858 in Hazen, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Sherrett/Queenstown 1884-1886; Clymer 1886-1888; NY: Cherry Creek 1888-­1891; Randolph 1891-1896; PA: Espyville/Westford 1896-1901; NY: Little Valley 1901-1907; PA: Union City 1907-1910; Erie: Wayne Street 1910-1912; Sharpsville 1912-1914.

 

SARVER, SIDNEY J. – (4/20/1874-3/19/1946) – (Eva S. Crayton 10/30/1891-8/2/1974) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach Methodist Episcopal Church, South: Holston Conference 1889; Renewed by Methodist Episcopal South, Baltimore Conference 1891; License Renewed by Methodist Episcopal South, Central Pennsylvania Conference 1892; Licensed to preach Southern Illinois Conference 1902; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Iowa Conference 1903; Full Membership 1905; Deacon 1905, McCabe; Elder 1907, Berry; Transferred to Central Ohio Conference 1904; Transferred to Central New York Conference 1906; Transferred to Northern New York Conference 1908; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1911; Retired 1916; Deceased: March 19, 1946 in Blossburg, Pennsylvania. Buried in Pasadena Cemetery, Marsh Hill, Pennsylvania. Born April 20, 1874 in Newport, Virginia.

Appointments: NC: Auburn 1889-1890; MD: Baltimore 1890-1892; PA: Williamsport 1892-1902; IL: Southern Illinois Conference 1902-1903; IA: Millersburg 1903-1904; OH: Gettysburg 1904-1905; Deshler 1905-1906; NY: Logain 1906-1908; Brownville/Dexter Assistant 1908-1909; PA: Russell 1909-1913; NY: Randolph 1913-1914; Supernumerary 1914-1916; Retired 1916; PA: Emerickville/Meade Chapel 1924-1925; New Richmond/North Richmond/Teepleville 1927-1929; Spring Creek 1929-1930; Kittanning: First/Dayton/Smicksburg/Marion Center 1935-1936.

 

SATCHELL, JAMES TROEBRIDGE – (2/6/1850-1/30/1922) – (Emma J. Reich 11/15/1856-4/3/1936) -  Conference Relations: Received into Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Con­ference by transfer from Methodist Episcopal Philadelphia Conference 1891; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Philadel­phia Conference 1892; Deceased: January 30, 1922 in Philadelphia. Born February 6, 1850.

Appointments: Pittsburgh: Allegheny: North Avenue 1891-1892.

 

SAWHILL, BENJAMIN F. – (1812-12/12/1892) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1837; Full Membership 1839; Deacon 1839, Soule; Elder 1841, Roberts; Retired 1864; Deceased: December 12, 1892 in Allegheny (North Side), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Redstone 1837-1838; Beallsville/Centerville 1838-1839; Clarksburg 1839-1840; Uniontown: Asbury 1840-1841; Somerset: Calvary 1841-1842; Addison Charge 1842-1843; Florence 1843-1844; OH: Cadiz 1844-1846; Richmond 1846-1848; PA: Sewickley/Plains (Dutilh) 1848­1849; Tarentum 1849-1850; Sewickley/Plains (Dutilh) 1850-1851; Chartiers: Midletown (Coraoplis)/Shousetown (Glenwillard) 1851-1852; Mount Pleasant: Wesley 1852-1853; Connellsville: First (Wesley) 1853-1854; Supernumerary 1854-1855; Superannuated/Circleville  1855-1856; Circleville/Port Perry 1856-1857; Sharpsburg/Pine Creek 1857-1858; Pine Creek/Duquesne 1858-1859; WV: New Cumberland 1859-1860; Superannuated 1860-1863; PA: Harmony 1863-1864; Beaver Falls: First 1868-1869.

 

SAXMAN, ALBERT CLARENCE – (11/5/1876-2/5/1935) – (Eva L. Paisley 1887-1/28/1919) – (Katherine S. Frederick 10/19/1886-10/11/1978) - Conference Relations: Ad­mitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1904; Full Membership 1909; Deacon 1907; Elder 1909, C. W. Smith. Deceased: February 5, 1935 in Monongahela, Pennsylvania. Born November 5, 1876 near Putneyville, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny 1901; B.D. Boston 1908.

Appointments: Pittsburgh: Lemington Avenue 1904-1905; Appointed to attend school 1905-1908; Evans City 1908-1909; Conemaugh 1909-1912; Verona 1912-1915; Freedom 1915-1918; Pittsburgh: Ames 1918-1922; Verona 1922-1926; Latrobe 1926-1931; Monongahela 1931-February 5, 1935.

 

SAXMAN, MERLE H. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1924.

Appointment: Hazen/Allens Mills (Neuman’s Chapel/Lake City/Munderf: Zion/Richardsville 1942-1944.

 

SAYERS, HOMER ALBERT – (2/26/1891-4/6/1968) – (Mary Elizabeth Decker 10/7/1888-5/5/1949) – (Nellie Harriet Putney 6/24/1896-5/30/1996) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1920; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1923; Full Membership 1925; Deacon 1925, McConnell; Elder 1927, McConnell; Retired 1959; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: April 6, 1968 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Buried in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Born February 26, 1891 in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Luthersburg/Home Camp 1920-1923; Appointed to attend school 1923-­1926; Sykesville 1926-1927; Valier/Frostburg/Hamilton 1927-1929; Waterford/Erie: Summit/Mill Village 1929-1931; Con­ference Evangelist 1931-1932; Stoneboro/Deer Creek/Jackson Center/Millbrook: Schoefield 1932-1936; Knox/Mount Joy/Saint Petersburg 1936-1938; Falls Creek 1938-1942; Petrolia 1942-1948; Fredonia/Big Bend 1948-1949; Putneyville/ Kellersburg/Widnoon 1949-1954; Fertigs/Hill City/Pine City 1954-1956; Brockport 1956-1959.

 

SAYERS, LEONARD - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Western Pennsylvania Conference 1962.

Appointments: Madison/New Madison 1962-1967; Not appointed 1967-­1968; Mount Lebanon (Tarrs) 1968-1968.

 

SCHAEFFER, LEE E. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1925; Discontinued 1928. Became Presbyterian Minister.

Appointments: Swartz 1925-1926; Aliquippa 1926-1928.

 

SCHAMBERG, L. C. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1917.

Appointments: Hendersonville 1917-1918.

 

SCHINDLER, NEVIN E. - Conference Relations: Ordained Minister of the Christian Church Prior to 1929; Admitted into Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1929.

Appointments: Rogersville/Morrisville Circuit 1927-1928; Mahaffey Circuit 1928-1930; Amity/Nebo/Union Valley 1930-1932; Nettle Hill Circuit: Jackson Community: Bethany/Mount Zion/Nebo/Pleasant Hills/Nettle Hill/Union Valley 1932-1935.

 

SCHOTT, GEORGE ELMER - Conference Relations: Admitted into Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1917; Elder 1920, President Allen; Member Methodist Pittsburgh Conference at Union in 1939; Involuntarily Located 1944.

Appointments: Bakerstown June 1917-March 1918; Rankin April 1918-1919; Nettle Hill Circuit 1919-May 1920; Unknown 1920-1921; Without Appointments at own request 1921-1922; Letter of Standing 1922-1924; Stahlstown 1924-1927; Amity 1927-1930; Monongehela Circuit 1930-1936; Granted Leave of Absence 1936-1937; Amity 1937-1940; Manor 1940-1941; Manorville/Templeton 1941-1942; Clymer/Commodore/Diamondville/Starford 1942-1943; Vanderbilt/Jacobs Creek 1943-1944.

 

SCHRADER, JACOB WILLIAM – (6/10/1895-4/6/1974) – (Lulu Adams) -  Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1919; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1923; Full Membership 1925; Deacon 1925, Nicholson; Elder 1927, McConnell; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Transferred to Methodist West Virginia Conference by boundary change 1962; Member United Methodist West Virginia Conference at Union 1970. Deceased: April 6, 1974 in West Virginia. Born June 10, 1895 in Washington, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: Taylor University Academy in Indiana; Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pensylvania; Graduate Conference Course of Study 1927.

Appointments: Mount Zion-Stony Point 1919-1922; West Alexander 1922­-1923; WV: Newell 1923-1926; PA: West Elizabeth 1926-1927; Haven 1927-1930; West Bridgewater 1930-1932; South Fork 1932-1937; WV: Franklin/ Independence 1937-1965.

 

SCHUCKERS, HERBERT L. Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1934; Full Membership 1936; Deacon 1934, Blake; Elder 1936, Leonard; Transferred to North Indiana Conference August 1, 1947. Retired member North Indiana Conference in 1969.

Appointments: Versailles 1934-1935; Luthersburg 1935-1936; Spartans­burg/Centerville/McCray 1936-1939; West Middlesex/New Virginia 1939-1941; Perrysburg/Cottage 1941-1943; Mount Jewett 1943-1946; NY: Bemus Point 1946-1947.

 

SCHULTZ, ARTHUR CULMER – (3/15/1902-8/21/1965) – (Mary McClure Rankin 12/12/1902-2/28/1996) -  Conference Relations: Li­censed to Preach 1921; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1927; Full Membership 1929; Deacon 1925, Anderson: Elder 1929, Welch; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1950; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: August 21, 1965 in Kane, Pennsylvania. Buried in McKeesport Versailles Cemetery, McKeesport, Pennsylvania.  Born March 15, 1902 in Bedford, Indiana.

Appointments: Pittsburgh: Christ 1927-1928; Roscoe 1928-1929; Pitts­burgh: Brushton 1929-1933; Oakmont 1933-1940; Aspinwall 1940-1942; Cora­opolis 1942-November 1950; New Castle: First November 1950-1956; Warren: First 1956­1962; Superintendent: Kane District 1.962-1965.

 

SCOFIELD, ISAAC – (9/12/1812-3/15/1901) – (Ellen McConnell –1853) – (Elizabeth McConnell -1966) - (Louisa Ferry 1845-11/17/1937) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1837; Full Membership 1839; Deacon 1839, Soule; Elder 1841, Roberts; Retired 1882; Deceased: March 15, 1901 in New Vernon, Pennsylvania. Buried in New Vernon, Pennsylvania. Born September 12, 1812 in Albany County, New York.

Appointments: Edinburg 1837-1839; Centerville 1838-1839; Harmonsburg/Dicksonburg/Conneautville/Evansburg (Conneaut Lake: Trinity) 1839-1840; Shippenville/Rockland/Sligo/Lawsonham/Van/Cherry Run 1840-1842; Red Bank/Frostburg/Punxsutawney: First 1842-1843; Cambridge Springs/Mill Village/Spartansburg/Venango 1843­-1844; Sheridan 1844-1845; McKean/Erie: Summit 1845-1846; Columbus/North Corry 1846-1848; Leon 1848-1850; Perrysburg 1850-1852; Villanovia 1852-1853; Quincy/State Line 1853-1854; Harrisville/Wolfe Run/Grove City: Grace 1854-1856; Portersville 1856-1857; Espyville/Shermansville/Westford/Jamestown was organized 1857-1858; Williams­field 1858-1859; Salem (Mercer County)/Fallowfield/Sugar Grove (Kennard)/North Salem/Old Salem 1859-1860; Evansburg/Conneaut Lake: Trinity/Geneva 1860-1862; PA: James­town  1862-1864; Delaware Grove/Big Bend/Fredonia 1864-1866; New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope/Sandy Lake 1866-1868; Waterloo/East Grove/Nicklin/Polk 1868-1870; Supernumerary 1870-1871; Hendersonville 1871-1872; Supernumerary 1872-1882.

 

SCOFIELD, JOHN COOK – (8/26/1828-9/9/1902) – (Maria Louisa Hartwell 6/22/1827-11/20/1895) -  Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1856; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1857; Full Membership 1859; Deacon 1859, Simpson; Elder 1861, Morris; Retired 1901; Deceased: September 9, 1902 in Rochester, Pennsylvania. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Born August 26, 1828 in Tompkins County, New York.

Appointments: Wattsburg/Miles Mills (Union City: First) 1857-1859; Pine Grove 1859-1861; Titusville: First/Titusville: Bethel/Hydetown 1861-1863; Brookville/Emerickville 1863-1866; New Castle: First 1866-1868; Corry 1868-1871; Westfield 1871-1874; Oil City: Trinity 1874-1875; Greenville: First 1875-1878; Union City 1878-1881; Erie: Simpson Chapel 1881-1883; Superintendent: Erie District 1883-1887; New Castle: Epworth 1887-1889; West Middlesex/Wheatland 1889-1891; Erie: Tenth Street 1891-1892; Superintendent: Erie District 1892-1894; Superintendent: New Castle District 1894-1900; Supernumerary 1900-1901.

 

SCOFIELD, PLATT WHEELER – (12/29/1830-6/19/1889) – (Jane Walradt 2/20/1837-8/5/1916) - Conference Relations: Li­censed to Preach 1860; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1864; Full Membership 1866; Deacon 1864, Morris; Elder 1868, Kingsley; Deceased: June 19, 1889 in Forestville, New York. Buried in Blockville, Chautauqua County, New York. Born December 29, 1830 in Tompkins County, New York.

Appointments: Corsica 1864-1866; Brockwayville/Beechtree 1866-1868; Rimersburg 1868-1870; Petroleum Center 1870-1872; Ellington 1872-1875; Pleasantville/Enterprise 1875-1878; Petrolia/Martinsburg 1878-1880; Saint Petersburg 1880-1883; Brookville 1883-1886; Forestville 1886-1889.

 

SCOLES, CURTIS W. – (1804-2/8/1847) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1842; Full Membership 1844; Deacon 1844, Waugh; Elder 1846, Morris; Deceased: February 8, 1847 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Johnstown: Franklin Street 1842-1843; Ligonier: Heritage 1843-1844; Elizabeth 1844-­1845; Carmichaeltown 1845-1846; Brownsville: First/Bridgeport 1846-February 8, 1847.

 

SCOTT, ALEXANDER – (6/23/       1814-1/17/1907) – (Zorada Myer 1824-3/15/1912) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1852; Full Membership 1854; Deacon 1854, Scott; Elder 1856, Ames; Retired 1888; Deceased: January 17, 1907 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Buried in Steubenville Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio. Born June 23, 1814 in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland.

Appointments: OH: New Philadelphia 1852-1853; Richmond 1853-1854; Canton 1854-1856; PA: Canonsburg 1856-1858; Chartiers 1858-­1860; OH: Cadiz 1860-1862; New Philadelphia 1862-1864; Barnesville 1864-1866; PA: Blairsville/Black Lick 1866-1868; New Florence 1868-1869; OH: East Liverpool 1869-1871; Winterville 1871-1873; Leesburg  1873-1875; Unity 1875-Spring 1876; PA: Armagh Spring 1876-1878; Apollo/Leechburg 1878­1879; Bethel 1879-1881; Dayton/Smicksburg 1881-1884; Brownsville: First 1884-1885; WV: Franklin 1885-1888.

 

SCOTT, ANDREW - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1838; Discontinued 1840.

Appointments: OH: Cadiz 1838-1839; Ohio Circuit 1839-1840.

 

SCOTT, CHARLES W. – (5/10/1845-1/28/1875) – (Harriett M. –1/2/1891) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1866; Full Membership 1868; Deacon 1868, Kings­ley; Elder 1870, Janes; Deceased: January 28, 1875 in Minerva, Ohio. Buried in Minerva, Ohio. Born May 10, 1845 in Morgan County, Ohio.

Appointments: OH: Malvern Circuit 1866-1868; PA: Connellsville: First (Wesley) 1868-1870; OH: Bridgeport 1870-1872; PA: Elizabeth 1872-1873; Monongahela City 1873-1874; Supernumerary 1874-1875.

 

SCOTT, DAVID - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1917.

Appointments: NY: Volusia 1917-1918; Leon 1918-1919.

 

SCOTT, IRA – (11/29/1859-4/15/1948) – (Minnie C. Glinkerman 3/7/1864-11/11/1949) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1896; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1897; Full Membership 1899; Deacon 1899, Mallalieu; Elder 1901, Goodsell; Retired 1925; Deceased: April 15, 1948 in Conneautville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Family Plot in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania. Born November 29, 1859 near Rimersburg, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: Mount Union College 1892-1894;

Appointments: Ringgold/Barton Chapel/Langville/Frostburg/Perrysburg (Hamilton) Supply 1896-1897; Ringgold/ Barton Chapel/Langville/Frostburg/Perrysburg (Hamilton) 1897-1899; Luthers­burg/Home Camp/Sykesville: Grace 1899-1902; Springboro 1902-1903; Phillipsville 1903-1906; Sugar Grove 1906-1909; McKean 1909-1913; Wattsburg/Hatch Hollow/Lowville 1913-1915; Chicora 1915-1916; West Liberty 1916-1921; Hillsville 1921-1924; Wampum 1924-1925.

 

SCOTT, JOHN – (10/27/1820-4/3/1900) – (Margaret Hunter 1825-2/23/1908) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1842; Deacon 1843, President George Brown; Elder 1845, President Laishley; Retired 1893; Deceased: April 3, 1900 in Eldersville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Bethel Church Cemetery, Eldersville, Pennsylvania. Born October 27, 1820 near Eldersville, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Ohio Circuit: Eldersville/Bethel Assistant 1842-1843; Union Circuit Assistant 1843-1844; Union Circuit 1844-1847; Manchester 1847-1849; Pittsburgh: Allegheny Station 1849-1851; Sharpsburg: Grace 1851-1852; Pittsburgh Station 1852-1854; Editor Missionary/Sunday School Journal 1854-1855; Washington: Mission 1855-1857; Pittsburgh: Birmingham (South Side) Station 1857-1858; President of Conference 1858-1859; Sharpsburg: Grace 1859-1862; Pittsburgh: Birmingham 1862-December 1864; Editor: Western Methodist Protestant December 1864-1867; Editor: Methodist Recorder 1867-1870; Cincinatti: Sixth Street 1870-1875; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: First 1875-1876; Sharpsburg: Grace 1876-1879; Editor: Methodist Recorder 1879-1888; Pittsburgh: Southside June 19, 1888-1888; WV: New Cumberland 1888-1891; Wellsburg 1891-1893; Retired 1893; WV: Wellsburg 1893-1894; Unknown 1894-1896; KS: Professor: Kansas City University 1896-1897.

 

SCOTT, JOHN – (1793-9/2/1861) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Genesee Conference 1825; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1825; Full Membership 1827; Deacon 1827, George; Elder 1829, Roberts; Member of the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference at Organization 1836; Retired 1853; Deceased: September 2, 1861 in Gerry, New York. Buried in Hunt Cemetery, Chautauqua, Chatauqua County, New York. Born in 1793 in Emmero, Ireland.

Appointments: Lake 1825-1826; Grand River 1826-1827; Canton 1827­1828; Hartford 1828-1829; Windsor 1829-1830; NY: Jamestown 1830-1831; PA: New Castle 1831-1832; Centerville 1832-1833; Shippenville/Cherry Run/Sligo/ Rimersburg/Lawsonham 1833-1834; Shippenville/Cherry Run/Sligo/Rimersburg/Lawsonham/Pine Grove Mission 1834-1835; Brookville 1835-1836; Napoli 1836-1838; Youngsville 1838-1839; Harmony 1839-1840; Wattsburg/ Miles Mills (Union City: First) 1840-1842; Edinburg 1842-1844; Williamsfield/Westford 1844-1846; McKean/Erie: Asbury/Erie: Summit 1846-1847; Superannuated 1847-1848; NY: Gerry 1848-1850; Leon 1850-1851; Wrightsville 1851-1852; Villanovia 1852-1853.

 

SCOTT, JOHN E. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1910.

Appointments: Nazareth/Mount Pleasant 1910-1912;

 

SCOTT, JOHN L. Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1846; Discontinued 1848.

Appointments: Grave Creek 1847-1848.

 

SCOTT, MOSES – (1795-4/10/1867) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1831; Deacon 1831, President George Brown; Elder 1833, President George Brown; Member Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization in 1833; Deceased: April 10, 1867 in Vinton County, Ohio.

Appointments: Union Circuit 1831-1832; Georgetown Circuit 1832-1833; Mount Pleasant Circuit 1833-1834; Deersville Circuit 1834-1836; Wayne Circuit 1836-1838; Mount Vernon Circuit 1838-1839; Unknown 1839-1840; Jackson Circuit 1840-1842; Columbia Circuit 1842-1843.

 

SCOTT, PAUL KENNEDY – (3/3/1892-12/18/1947) – (Mary Elizabeth Steffy 4/11/1897-8/9/1971)  - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1917; Full Membership 1919; Deacon 1919, McDowell; Elder 1921, McConnell; Deceased: December 18, 1947 in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Buried in Eau Claire, Pennsylvania. Born March 3, 1892.

Appointments: Fertigs/Pine City/Hill City 1916-1917; Sigel/Fisher 1917-1919; Valier/Frostburg/Hamilton 1919-1923; North Girard (Lake City) 1923-­1926; Reno/Sugar Creek/Galloway 1926-1929; NY: Cherry Creek 1929-1931; PA: Tionesta/Kellersville 1931-1937; DuBois: Mount Zion 1937-1938; Brockway/Lanes Mills 1938-1941; NY: Salamanca 1941-1943; PA: Reynolds­ville 1943-1947; New Bethlehem September-December 1947.

 

SCOTT, ROBERT W. – (9/18/1834-1/9/1921) – (Julia Seaver 12/10/1834-7/17/1931) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1858; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1858; Full Membership 1860; Deacon 1860, Janes; Elder 1862, Ames; Retired 1893; Deceased: January 9, 1921 in Junction City, Kansas. Buried in Junction City, Kansas. Born September 18, 1834 Born in Prospect, Butler County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Washington/Leeper/Tylersburg 1858-1859; Luthersburg 1859-1860; East New Castle/Croton 1860-1861; NY: Dunkirk 1861-1862; Randolph 1862-1864; Silver Creek 1864-1866; Little Valley 1866-1867; PA: Columbus 1867-1868; Warren: First 1868-1870; NY: Panama 1870-1872; Mayville 1872-1874; Portland 1874-1875; Millerstown 1875-1877; PA: Westfield 1877-1879; Superintendent: Erie District 1879-1883; NY: Ripley/State Line 1883-1886; Sheridan 1886-1889; Supernumerary 1889-1890; PA: Erie: Asbury 1890-1892; Supernumerary 1892-1893.

 

SCOTT, THOMAS D. – (11/28/1861-7/13/1920) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1861; Full Membership 1863; Ordinations Unknown; Transferred to India Conference 1865; Member North India Conference after 1883; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Little Rock Conference; Deceased: July 13, 1920 in Arizona.

Appointments: OH: Cadiz 1861-1862; Martinsville 1862-1863; India: Missionary 1863-1865.

 

SCOUTEN, ROY WILLIAM – (3/30/1874-3/23/1952) - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1903. Deceased: March 23, 1952 in Northern New York Conference, New York. Born March 30, 1874.

Appointments: Pine Grove/State Line 1903-1904; Blooming Valley/Pine Grove 1904-1905.

 

SCRIVEN, HAROLD P. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference 1962.

Appointments: Ringold/Barton Chapel/Manorville 1962-1964.

 

SEABERG, CARL AUGUST – (5/27/1864-11/16/1950) – (Hildegard Augusta 4/11/1870-10/19/1923) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Northwest Swedish Conference 1889; Full Membership 1891; Transferred to Eastern Swedish Conference 1915; Transferred to Central Swedish Conference 1920; Member Central Northwest Conference at Merger 1928; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference by adjustment of Conferences following unification 1940; Retired 1935; Deceased: November 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. Buried in Rockford, Illinois. Born May 27, 1864 in Krakshultsocken, Smaland, Sweden.

Appointments: Northwest Swedish Conference 1899-1915: IL: Chicago: Humboldt/Rock Island; NB: Oakland; IA: Keokuk; IL: Dayton: Chicago: Immanuel; NY: Lexington Avenue/Superintendent New York District 1902-1909; IL: Superintendent: Galesburg District 1909-1915; Moline 1921-1923; Chicago: Auburn Park 1923­1925; OH: Cleveland: Swedish 1925-1926; WI: Racine Swedish 1926-1928; IL: Chicago: McKinley Park 1928-1930; IN:Gary/Chesterton 1930-1932; IL: Waukegan Swedish 1932-1933; Donovan Swedish 1933-1935.

 

SEAHOLM, JOHN E. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1923.

Appointments: Sherrett/Rimerton/Wattersonville 1923-1924.

 

SEAMAN, ALBERT REDFIELD – (6/26/1842-2/20/1926) – (Ida M. Monroe Moore 10/13/1856-3/11/1933) - Conference Relations: Member Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1868; Member Methodist Protestant Onondago Conference 1872; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1887; Retired 1899; Deceased: February 20, 1926 in South Connellsville, Pennsylvania. Buried in Hill Grove Cemetery, Connellsville, Pennsylvania. Born June 26, 1842 in Wayne County, New York.

Appointments: Onondago Conference: North Walcott; Paines Hollow; Waterloo; Zion/Syracuse 1871-1884; President Onondago Conference 1884-1885; Pittsburgh Conference: Manchester Circuit: WV: New Cumberland/Nessley Chapel/Point Pleasant 1887-1890; Connellsville: First (Central) 1890-1892; White Rock Mission 1892-1894; Stahlstown Methodist Protestant 1894-1895; Springdale 1895-1897; In hands of the President 1897-1899; Superannuated 1899.

 

SEARS, STEPHEN S. – (7/19/1837-11/12/1861) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1856; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1860; Deceased: Willoughby, Ohio, November 12, 1861. Born July 19, 1827 in Columbus, Warren County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Principal: Willoughby Collegiate Institute 1860-November 12, 1861.

 

SECOR, JOHN H. – (11/8/1869-2/21/1953) - (Ida M. Butters 4/8/1870-1/3/1904) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1904; Full Membership 1907; Deacon 1907, Berry; Elder 1909, Moore; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Puget Sound Conference 1910; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Columbia River Conference 1920; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Oregon Conference 1922; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Columbia River Conference 1925; Member Methodist Episcopal Pacific Northwest Conference at Merger 1929; Retired 1941; Deceased: February 21, 1953 in Oregon. Buried in Corry Cemetery, Corry, Pennsylvania. Born November 8, 1869.

Appointments: NY: Bemus Point 1903-1905; PA: Hydetown/East Troy/Titusville: Bethel/White Oak 1905-1906; Mill Village 1906-1910; WA: Seattle: Grace 1910-1913; Puyallup 1913-1917; Olympia 1917-1919; OR: Portland: Secretary of Lay Activities  1919-1920; Pendleton 1920-1925; Toppenish 1925-1927; Leave of Absence 1927-1928; Supernumerary 1928-1929; OR: Dishman/Opportunity 1929-1930; Opportunity 1930-1932; Cheney Federated 1932-1936; Everett Grace 1936-1941; Retired 1941; Haller Lake 1941-1945.

 

SEDGERBLOOM, H. C. A. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1875; Discontinued at his own request 1877.

Appointments: Jamestown/Sugar Grove: Swedish Mission 1875-1877.

 

SEDWICK, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN – (1806-1/20/1893) – (Minerva J. Floyd 4/22/1819-10/18/1901) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1833; Full Membership 1835; Deacon 1835, Andrew; Elder 1837, Roberts; Member Methodist Episcopal Western Virginia Conference at Organization 1848; Withdrew 1853; Joined Methodist Episcopal Church South Kentucky Conference 1853. Deceased: January 20, 1893 in Kentucky. Born in 1806.

Appointments: PA: Summerfield 1833-1834; Harrison 1834-1835; Hughes River Mission 1835-1836; Lewis 1836-1837; Harrison 1837-1838; Monongahela 1838-1840; Elizabeth 1840-1841; Waynesburg: First 1841-1842; Clarksburg 1842­-1843; Williamsport 1843-1844; Greensboro 1844-1846; Beallsville 1846-1847; Marion 1847-1848.

 

SEELEY, WILLIAM HUNT – (1820-8/17/1898) – (Caroline D. Foote 2/28/1825-8/20/1908) -  Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North Ohio Conference 1845; Full Membership 1847; Deacon 1847, Janes; Elder 1849, Waugh; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1871; Member Methodist Episcopal  East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1895; Deceased: Cleveland, Ohio, August 17 1898. Born 1820 in Oneida County, New York.

Academic Records: Norwalk Seminary.

Appointments: OH: Brooklyn 1845-1846; Amherst 1846-1847; Findlay 1847-­1848; Wood 1848-1850; Bellevue 1850-1852; Milan 1852-1854; Fremont 1854­-1855; Medina 1855-1856; Wooster 1856-1858; Monroeville 1858-1859; From 1859-1871 his Pastorates were in Norwalk; Cleveland: Honaver Street; Cleve­land: Taylor Street; Ashland; Tiffin/Monroeville; Kent 1871-1873; PA: Forestville 1873-1874; Westfield 1874-1875; OH: Madison 1875-­1877; PA: Unionville 1877-1879; OH: Perry 1879-1880; Superintendent: Youngstown District 1880-­1884; Jefferson 1884-1886; Garrettsville 1886-1887; Windham 1887-1889; Say­brook 1889-1893; Cleveland: Kinsman Street 1893-1895.

 

SEHON, EDMUND W. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1828; Full Membership 1830; Deacon 1830, Hedding; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1830; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Missouri Conference 1833; Returned to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1834; Withdrew to go with the Methodist Episcopal Church South 1846.

Appointments: OH: Youngstown 1828-1829; PA: Monongahela 1829-1830.

 

SEIFERT, H. W. - Conference Relations: Received on Trial Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1913; Full Membership 1914; Deacon 1913, Anderson; Elder 1915, Leete; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1917; Transferred to Northern Minn­esota Conference 1920; Located 1928.

Appointments: KY: Salt Lick 1913-1914; Long 1914-1915; Louisville: Wesley 1915-1916; OH: Sinclairville 1916-1918; NY: Sheridan 1918-1919; Summerville 1919­-1920; OH: Morris 1920-1921; Montevideo 1921-1923; MN: Duluth: Grace 1923-1926; Supernumerary 1926-1928.

 

SEITTER, WILLIAM F. – (                1880-2/8/1939) – (Grace Murray 4/13/1882-5/2/1957) -          Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1907; Full Membership 1909; Deacon 1907, Spell­meyer; Elder 1909, C. W. Smith. Deceased: February 8, 1939 in California, Pennsylvania. Buried in West Alexander Cemetery, West Alexander, Pennsylvania. Born in 1880 in Triadelphia, West Virginia.

Appointments: Allenport 1907-1909; Pittsburgh: Morningside 1909-1910; Ambridge 1910-1913; Beaver Falls: College Hill 1913-1914; Baden 1914-­1917; Conemaugh 1917-1922; Derry 1922-1925; Dawson 1925-1936; California 1936-February 8, 1939.

 

SERVOSS, J. J. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1899.

Appointments: Hamlet 1899-1901; Russell 1901-1905.

 

SEWELL, MAYSON H. -   Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1900; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal West Wisconsin Conference 1907; Transferred in studies of the second year to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1908; Full Membership 1910; Deacon 1909, Moore; Elder 1911, Berry; Withdrew 1912.

Appointments: WL: Mount Horeb 1907-1908; PA: Dayton 1908-1909; Clarks­ville/Charleston/Clark: Trinity 1909-1910; Harlansburg 1910-1912.

 

SEXSMITH, J. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1848.

Appointments: Tyler Circuit 1848-1850; Without Appointments at own request 1850-1851; Loaned to Missouri Conference 1851-1854.

 

SEXSMITH, W. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1848; Withdrew 1851.

Appointments: Harrisville Circuit 1848-1851.

 

SEYBOLT, WILLIAM H. – (9/7/1883-6/2/1952) – (Catherine Sharp Wineger 9/18/1884-6/25/1986) – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference. Deceased: June 2, 1952 in Brush Valley, Pennsylvania. Born September 7, 1883 in Corning, New York.

Appointments: Brush Valley 1946-June 2, 1952

 

SHADDUCK, ZACCHEUS W. – (2/17/1831-1/27/1888) – (Elizabeth DeLong 8/22/1840-2/28/1912) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1856; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1857; Full Membership 1859; Deacon 1859, Simpson; Elder 1861, Morris; Deceased: January 27, 1888 in Reno, Pennsylvania. Buried in Greendale Cemetery, Meadville, Pennsylvania. Born February 17, 1831 in Wesleyville, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: B.A. Allegheny College 1857.

Appointments: Sunville: Oil City: Trinity/Wallaceville/East Troy 1857-1858; New Wilmington 1858-1859; Waterford 1859-1860; Albion: Grace/Cranesville/Wellsburg 1860-1861; Moravia 1861-1862; Greenwood 1862-1863; Pleasantville 1863-1864; Sugar Grove/Pine Grove 1864-1865; Pine Grove/Russell 1865-1866; Villanovia 1866-1867; West Dayton/Cottage 1.867-1869; Leon 1869-1871; Wesleyville/South Harborcreek 1871-1873; Greene/Phillipsburg 1873-1876; Eureka 1876-1877; Greenfield/Mina 1877­1880; Grant/Wrightsville 1880-1882; Plumer/Petroleum Center 1882-1883; Rouseville 1883-­1885; Reno/Galloway 1885-1887; Fagundus 1887-1888 (served one Sunday; was then released because of  failing health).

 

SHAFER, JONATHAN EVERETT   - (6/30/1887-7/28/1966) – Iva V. Pentz 3/8/1887-7/30/1981) - Conference Relations: Li­censed to Preach 1920; Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1928-1962; Graduate Course of Study 1936; Deacon 1934, Blake; Elder 1936, Leonard; Retired 1960; Supply Pastor Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: July 28, 1966 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Buried in Family Plot in Luthersburg Cemetery, Luthersburg, Pennsylvania. Born June 30, 1887 in Luthersburg, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Emerickville 1928-1934; Putneyville 1934-1942; Seneca 1942-1953; Strattanville 1953-1958; Big Run 1958-1960; Retired 1960; Bol­linger 1960-1966.

 

SHAFFER, ABRAM POLLOCK – (3/1/1890-9/21/1965) – (Sylvia Elizabeth Snyder 2/4/1896-10/23/1981) -  Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference from 1929; Deacon 1931, Welch; Elder 1934, Blake; Deceased: September 21, 1965 in New Castle, Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, West Side, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Born March 1, 1890 in Energy, Shenango Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Forestville/Wesley/Harrisville 1929-1931; No Appointments: 1931-1932; New Castle: Wesley 1932-1934; New Castle: Euclid Avenue 1934-1935; West Pitts­burg 1935-1939; East Brook 1939-1944; Nazareth/Balm/ Pardoe 1944-1949; Mount Pleasant/Blacktown 1949-1950; Wampum/Newport 1953-1954.

 

SHAFFER, GEORGE – (6/9/1855-12/13/1920) – (Eliza B. Simons 1853-Easter 1942) - Conference Relations: Elder 1875 Methodist Protestant Pennsylvania Conference 1875; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1882; Deceased: December 13, 1920 in New Cumberland, West Virginia. Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born June 9, 1855 in Bradford, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Fairmont March 3, 1882-1883; Pittsburgh: Second 1883-1895: Loaned to Adrian College/College Church 1895-1897; President:  Pittsburgh Conference 1897-1898; President: Pittsburgh Conference/Bellevue: Central 1898-1901; Bellevue: Central 1901-1910; Squirrel Hill 1910-1911; Anti-Saloon League 1911-1912;  Wilkinsburg: United Brethren Church Supply 1912-1914; WV: New Cumberland/Nessley Chapel 1914-1920; Nessley Chapel 1920-December 13, 1920.

 

SHAFFER, F. M.  – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Epsicopal Pittsburgh Conference 1885.

Appointments: Noblestown/Midway 1885-1887; Morrellville/Summit Chapel 1887-1888

 

SHAFFER, JAMES KALDOO – (1/22/1835-10/27/1894) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1857; Full Membership 1859; Deacon 1859, Simpson; Located 1860; Readmitted 1865; Elder 1867, Janes; Member of the Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Deceased: October 27, 1894 in Richmond Center, Ohio. Born January 22, 1835 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

 Appointments: Punxsutawney/Barton Chapel/Frostburg/Hamilton/Ringgold 1857-1858; Luthersburg 1858-1859; Wash­ington/Leeper/Tylersburg 1859-1860; Tionesta 1865-1866; Kinzua 1866-1867; Riceville 1867-­1868; Allegheny Circuit: Plains (Dutilh) 1868-1869; Deerfield 1869-1870; Braceville 1870-1871; Troy 1871-1874; Montville/Hampden 1874-1875; OH: Mayfield 1875-1877; Thompson/Concord 1877­-1879; Grand River 1879-1881; Madison/North Geneva 1881-1882; Stafford 1882-1885; Sandyville 1885-1886; Highlandtown 1886-1887; Geneva: Second 1887-1889; Mantua 1889-1892; North Benton 1892-1893; Richmond Center 1893-October 27, 1894.

 

SHAFFER, JONATHAN E. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1928; Deacon 1934 Blake; Elder 1936 Leonard.

Appointments: Emerickville 1928-1934; Putneyville/Kellersburg/Oak Ridge/Widnoon 1934-1942; Seneca 1942-1953; Strattonville 1953-1958; Big Run 1958-1960; Retired 1960; Bollinger/Sportsburg 1960-1966.

 

SHAFFER, THEODORE J. -  Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1881; Full Membership 1883; Deacon 1882, Andrews; Elder 1885, Merrill; Withdrew 1892.

Appointments: Harmony 1881-1883; Wrights/Edwards 1883-1885; Brownsville: First 1885-1887; Johnstown: Morrellville 1887-1888; Supernumerary 1888-­1892.

 

SHAKELFORD, JOSEPH A. – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference: 1805.

Appointments: Monongahela District: Erie/Deerfield Circuit: Titusville: First/Miles Mills (Union City: First)/West Springfield 1805-1806.

 

SHALLENBERGER, THOMAS G. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1902; Discontinued 1903; Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1918.

Appointments: Tarentum Circuit 1902-1903; Waterford/Erie: Asbury/Erie: Summit 1918-1919; Ferdinand 1928-1931.

 

SHANE, JOSEPH – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1801.

Appointments: Shenango Circuit: Old Salem 1801-1802.

 

SHANE, JOSEPH                - (4/9/1834-1/16/1866) – (Catherine Winters -1898) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1857; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1859; Full Membership 1861; Deacon 1861, Ames; Elder 1863, Janes; Deceased: January 16, 1866 in Apollo, Pennsylvania. Buried in the Family Plot in Jefferson County, Ohio. Born April 9, 1834 in Jefferson County, Ohio.

Appointments: Cambria 1859-1861; Saltsburg/Hopewell 1861-1863; Burrell/Apollo 1863-1866.

 

SHANNONHOUSE, EDWARD STUART – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1954-1957; Admitted on Trial Methodist Pittsburgh Conference 1957; Deacon 1957, Wicke. Discontinued 1959.

Appointments: McKeesport: Jenny Lind 1954-1957; Pittsburgh: Sheraden Terrace 1957-1958; Appointed to attend school 1958-1959.

 

SHARP, DAVID – (9/5/1787-4/21/1865) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Ohio Con­ference 1813; Full Membership 1815; Deacon 1815; Elder 1817; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Missouri Conference 1818; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1824; Member Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1825; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1848; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Cincinatti Conference 1852; Deceased: April 21, 1865 in Cincinatti, Ohio. Born September 5, 1787.

Appointments: OH: White Water 1813-1814; White Oak 1814-1815; Lawrence­burg 1815-1816; Piqua 1816-1817; Millford 1817-1818; MO: Silver Creek 181"3­1819; Presiding Elder: Illinois District 1819-1822; Presiding Elder: Missouri District 1822-1824; OH: Grand River 1824-1825; PA: Uniontown: Asbury 1825-1826; Beaver: First 1826-1827; Connellsville: First (Wesley)/Blairsville: First 1827-1828; Superintendent: Pittsburgh District 1828-1832; Smithfield 1832-1831; Smithfield Circuit 1833-1834; Connellsville: First (Wesley) 1834-1836; OH:  Lisbon 1836­-1837; New Lisbon 1837-1838; PA: Redstone 1838-1840; Beallsville 1840-1841; Chartiers 1841-1843; Sewickley 1843-1844; Sewickley/Plains: (Dutilh) 1844-1845; West Newton 1845-1846; Redstone 1846-1867; OH: Triadel­phia 1847-1848.

 

SHARP, ERNEST – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1899.

Appointments: Cookport/Salem 1899-1901.

 

SHARPE, THOMAS THEODORE – (1/4/1876-6/26/1954) – (Ethel Annie Duncan 3/22/1880-2/3/1948) - Conference Relations: Ad­mitted on Trial Illinois Conference 1901; Transferred Wisconsin Conference 1905; Transferred Idaho Conference 1910; Transferred Puget Sound Conference 1911; Transferred North Dakota Conference 1917; Transferred Northwest Iowa Conference 1920; Transferred Pittsburgh Conference 1922. Retired 1936. Deceased: June 26, 1954 in Raymond Hospital, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Following Cremation Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, near Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Born January 4, 1876 in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

Academic Records: University of Ontario, Canada; University of Wisconsin; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin.

Appointments: IL: Findlay; Wisconsin; Oregon; Idaho; North Dakota; Iowa; PA: Hays 1922-1924; Centerville/Taylor 1924-1925; Webster 1925-1927; Vanderbilt 1927-1928; Conemaugh 1928-1929; Cokeville 1929-1931; Brush Valley 1931-1934; Cloe 1934-1936.

 

SHAUGER, F. M. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1904.

Appointments: Sabula 1904-1908/1910-1911.

 

SHAW, ALBERT B./ARTHUR W. – Coference  Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1901.

Appointments: Ebensburg/Balsano/Cheat Springs 1901-1903.

 

SHAW, HARMON W. -  Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Western Penn­sylvania Conference from 1967.

Appointments: Ohiopyle/Chalk Hill/Meadow Run/Normalville/Sansom Chapel 1967-1968; Normalville 1968­.

 

SHAW, HERBERT CHRISHOLM – (3/13/1869-6/2/1950) – (Katherine Balzhiser 8/3/1873-5/8/1971) - Conference Relations: Ad­mitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Kentucky Conference 1897; Full Membership 1899; Ordained Deacon/Elder; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Detroit Conference 1902; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1912; Retired 1942; Deceased: June 2, 1950 in Erie, Pennsylvania. Buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Cincinatti, Ohio. Born March 13, 1869 in Cincinatti, Ohio.

Academic Records: Lane Seminary, Cincinatti, Ohio; Taylor University; Chicago Law School; Ph.D.

Appointments: KY: Owensboro 1897-1897; Greenup/Russell 1898-1899; Secretary: Railroad Young Men’s Christian Association 1899-1902; MI: Royal Oak 1902-1905; Trimountain 1905-1907; Lake Linder 1907-1910; Houghton: Grace 1910-1912; PA: Corry: First 1912-1917; Greenville: First 1917-1919; DuBois: First 1919-1923; Erie: Wayne Street 1923-1926; Supernumerary 1926-1934; North Girard 1934-1942; Erie: Lakewood 1942-1943.

 

SHAW, JOSEPH – (7/16/1815-12/13/1898) – (Martha Ann McConaughey -8/22/1863) – (Hannah E. Palmer) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1841; Full Membership 1843; Deacon 1843, Soule; Elder 1845, Hamline; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1890; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1897; Deceased: December 13, 1898 in Beaver, Pennsylvania. Buried in Beaver Cemetery, Beaver, Pennsylvania. Born July 16, 1815 near Brandenville, West Virginia.

Appointments: Blairsville/Homer City/Indiana: Grace 1841-1842; OH: Sharon 1842-1843; WV: Randolph 1843-1844; OH: Barnsville 1844-1845; OH: Clarington 1845-1846; PA: Claysville 1846-1847; Johnstown: Franklin Street 1847-1848; Pittsburgh: East Liberty 1848­1849; Indiana: Grace/Homer City/New Florence 1849-1851; Ligonier: Heritage 1851-1853; Cambria Mission 1853-1854; Murrysville: First 1854-1856; Glade Run/Dayton/Rural Valley/Smicksburg 1856-1858; Elderton/Cochrans Mills/Mount Zion 1858-1860; OH: Uhrichs­ville 1860-1862; East Plainfield 1862-1864; Adarnsville 1864-1865; West Chester 1865-1868; OH: Unionville 1868-1869; Monroe 1869­1871; Centerville 1871-1873; Clarington 1873-1875; Hendrysburg 1875-1876; Supernumerary in East Ohio Conference 1876-1890.

 

SHAWKEY, FRANK A. – (11/15/1864-9/21/1951) – (Mary Catherine Boyington 8/22/1867-5/9/1950) -     Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1886; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1899; Full Membership 1891; Deacon 1890, Mallalieu; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North Dakota Conference 1893; Elder 1894, Mal­lalieu; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Iowa Conference 1901; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North Nebraska Conference 1912; Retired 1923; Deceased: September 21, 1951 in Nebraska. Buried in Nebraska. Born November 15, 1864.

Appointments: PA: Brockport 1889-1890; Marienville 1890-1891; Appointed to attend school 1891-1892; ND: Reynolds 1893-1896; Lisbon 1896­1898; Hamilton/Cavalieu 1898-1900; Emerado 1900-1901; IA: Kalona 1901-1902; Supernumerary 1902-1907; MO: Belgrade 1907-1909; NB: Valley 1909-1912; Chappel 1912-1913; Elm Creek 1913-1916; Shelton 191.6-1917; Crestic 1917-1919; Franklin 1919-1920; Benedict 1920-1921; Fair­field 1921-1923; Retired 1923-1926; Morrill  1926-1927; Ansley 1927-1930.

 

SHEARER, JOHN R. -  Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1842; Discontinued 1843; Readmitted 1845; Full Membership 1847; Deacon 1847, Janes; Elder 1849, Waugh; Located 1851; Readmit­ted 1852; Located 1857; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1864; Located 1876.

Appointments: Coal Lick 1840-1841; Amity 1840-1841; Woodsfield 1842-1843; Brownsville 1845-1846; Salem 1846-­1847; New Brighton 1847-1848; Knoxville 1848-1849; Carrolton 1849-1850; Clarington 1850-1851; Hanover 1852-1853; New Athens 1853-1855; Canons­burg 1855-1856; Finleyville/Jefferson 1856-1857; Perrysburg 1864-1866; NY: East Randolph 1866-1867; Hartford/Orangeville 1867-1868; Gustavus 1868-1869; PA: Edinboro 1869-1870; McKean/Erie: Summit 1870-1871; Supernumerary 1871-1876.

 

SHECKLER, THOMAS H. – (9/19/1851-11/19/1931) – (Jennie Penfield 2/19/1854-10/34/1917) -  Conference Relations: Licensed      to Peach 1874; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1876; Full Membership 1879; Deacon 1879, Bowman; Elder 1881, Harris; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North Dakota  Conference 1886; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Minnesota Conference 1894; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Upper Iowa Conference 1897; Retired 1916; Deceased: November 19, 1931 in Nora Springs, Iowa.  Born September 19, 1851 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Clarington 1876-1878; Perrysville/Hamilton/Langville 1878-1879; Putneyville/Kellersburg/ Widnoon 1879-1881; Sherrett/Queenstown 1881-1883; Salem (Clarion County)/Mount Joy/Saint Petersburg 1883-1885; ND:  Devil's Lake 1885-1887; West Point 1837-1889; Bathgate 1889-­1890; Superintendent: Bismark District 1890-1894; MN: Luverne 1894-1895; Waseca 1895-1897; IA: Nora Springs 1897-1900; Sabula 1900-1903; Center Junc­tion 1903-1904; Marble Rock 1904-1906; Geneseo 1906-1907; Marble Rock 1907-1908; Geneseo 1908-1916; Retired 1916; Clarks­ville 1918-1919; Geneseo 1919-1921.

 

SHEEHAN, W. J. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1870.

Appointments: Beaver Falls: Central 1870-1871; OH: Youngstown 1871-1873; Lewis/Buchanan 1873-1874.

 

SHEESLEY, T. H. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1926.

Appointments: Hazel Hurst 1926-1927.

 

SHEETS, GEORGE A. – (1844-3/26/1914) – (Mary Melissa 9/30/1859-4/1/1933) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1867; Full Membership 1869; Deacon 1869, Ames; Elder 1871, Clark; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Minnesota. Conference 1873; Returned Methodist Episcopal Pitts­burgh Conference 1874; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Returned Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1877; Retired 1911; Deceased: March 26, 1914 in Lakewood, Ohio. Buried in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio. Born 1844 in Ohio.

Appointments: Jenner Circuit 1867-1868; Enon Valley 1868-1869; Florence 1869-1871; OH: Rich Hill 1871-1872; Stafford 1872-1873; MN: Change 1873-1874; Bellaire Circuit 1874-1875; Antioch 1875-1877; PA: Redstone 1877-1878; Claysville 1878-1881; Peters Creek/Glenwillard/Jefferson 1881-1882; Supernumarary 1882-1883; Bentleyville 1883-1885; Pittsburgh: Allegheny: Simpson/Ever­green 1885-1886; Belle Vernon 1886-1888; Creighton: Janes 1888-1889; Union­ville 1.889-1890; Brush Creek 1890-1892; Addison 1892-1893; Blackburn 1893-1894; Homewood/Clinton 1894-1895; Banksville 1895-1896; Rural Valley 1896-1900; Gallitzin 1900-1903; Saltsburg 1903-1904; Manorville 1904-1905; Elderton/Cochrans Mills/Mount Zion 1905-1907; Marion Center 1907-1909; Plumville 1900-1911.

 

SHEFFER, HAROLD V. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1950; Full Membership 1954; Deacon 1952, Wicke; Elder 1954, Wicke; Transferred to New York East Conference June 16, 1954; Withdrew 1957.

Appointments: Teepleville/New Richmond/North Richmond 1947-1950; Appointed to attend school 1950-1954; NY: Spring­field Gardens 1954-1956; Appointed to attend school 1956-1957.

 

SHELL, JOHN WESLEY – (9/14/1883-6/15/1967) – (Lilith Vada Riley - 3/8/1947) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Texas Conference 1904; Full Membership 1908; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1922; Retired 1953; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Deceased: June 15, 1967 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania; Buried in Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Born September 14, 1883 in Hoods Mills, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.

Appointments: TX: Wolf Creek 1903-1905; Prairie Hill 1905-1906; OK: Lawton 1907-1909; KS: London Heights  1909-1911; Spring Hill 1911-1912; Chelsea 1912-1913; KS: Executive Secretary: Kansas State Christian Endeavor Union 1915-1918; Gordon Place 1918-1919; Haddam 1920-1921; PA: Beaver Falls: Central 1921-1929; Pittsburgh: Washington Heights 1929-1938; Uniontown: Christ 1938-1945; Pittsburgh: Laketon Heights 1945-1948; Sharpsburg: Grace 1948-1953; Retired 1953; Braddock: Muhleman Memorial 1953-1955; Webster 1956-1958.

 

SHENEFELT, AUTHUR M. – (1892-10/1965) -   Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach Pitcairn Quarterly Conference Pittsburgh Conference 1917; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal North East Ohio Conference 1918; Full Membership 1920; Deacon 1920; Elder 1922; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1933; Transferred to Methodist Ohio Conference 1937; Retired 1957; Deceased: October 1965 in Ohio Conference.

Appointments: Uniontown: Mount Vernon Avenue Supply 1917; NJ: Green Village Supply 1917-1918; OH: Youngstown: Trinity Assistant  1918; MA: Boston: Assistant Social Secretary Seavey Mission 1918-1919; OH: Poland 1919-1920; Cleveland: First Associate  1920-1925; Columbus: King Avenue Young People's Pastor 1925-1926; NJ: Princeton: Director/Pastor: Wesley Foundation 1926-1929; New Brunswick 1929-1933; PA: Punxsutawney: First 1933-1937; OH: Delaware: William Street 1937-1939; Oxford 1939-1944; Norwood: Grace 1944-1948; London 1948-1957; Retired 1957; OH: South Vienna 1951-1960.

 

SHEPARD, WINFIELD SCOTT – (2/4/1847-6/5/1927) – (Emma Jane Jolly 8/19/1852-12/8/1942) - Conference Relations: Li­censed to Preach 1871; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1876; Full Membership 1878; Deacon 1875, Scott; Elder 1880, Warren; Retired 1902; Deceased: June 5, 1927 in Geneva, Ohio. Buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Geneva, Ohio. Born February 4, 1847 on a farm near Martinsburg, now called Bruin, Butler County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Curllsville/Rimersburg/Cherry Run/Monroe Chapel/Sligo 1876-1877; Rockland/Van 1877-1879; Corsica/Strattanville 1879-­1880; Mount Jackson 1880-1882; Harlansburg 1882-1883; Supernumerary 1883­-1884; Stoneboro/Hendersonville 1884-1886; Clark's Mills/Charleston 1886-1889; PA: Fredonia/Big Bend 1889­-1892; Volant/Nazareth 1892-1895; Clarksville 1895-1898; New Castle: Croton Avenue 1898-1901; Wesleyville/South Harborcreek 1901-1902.

 

SHEPHERD, JAMES - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1854; Discontinued 1855.

Appointments: Carmichaeltown 1854-1855.

 

SHEPPARD, GEORGE C. – (2/23/1856-3/16/1927) – (Maude Kurtz 6/26/1863-5/11/1926) - Conference Relations: Admitted into Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1882; Elder 1883, President George Gideon Westfall; Retired 1922; Deceased: March 16, 1927 in Altoona Pennsylvania. Buried in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Born February 23, 1856 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: B.A. Adrian College 1882.

Appointments: Washington: Avery 1882-1882; Connellsville: First (Central) 1882-1888; Sharpsburg: Grace 1888-1896; President of Conference 1892-1894; Washington: Avery 1896-1919; New Brighton: Fifth Avenue 1919-1920; WV: Nessley 1922-1925.

 

SHERBURNE, CHARLES MORTON – (7/2/1888-12/10/1940) – (Nettie L. M. Hoover -4/29/  ) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1921; Full Membership 1923; Deacon 1918; Elder 1921, McConnell; Retired 1936. Deceased: December 10, 1940 in Rural Valley, Pennsylvania.  Buried in Cemetery in Rural Valley, Pennsylvania. Born July 2, 1888 in Montpelier, Vermont.

Appointments: Rural Valley 1921-1926; Dunbar 1926-1927; Braddock: Fourth Street 1927-1933; Wilkinsburg: Ross Avenue 1933-1935; New Florence 1935-1936.

 

SHERK, WARREN -  Conference Relations Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1928.

Appointments: Franklin Center 1928-1930; Saegertown/Littles Corner 1937-1938.

 

SHERMAN, DANIEL - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference 1833; Member Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference at Organization 1833; Elder 1835, President Dennis Dorsey; Withdrawn 1838; Placed on Unstationed List 1840.

Appointments: Mount Pleasant Circuit Assistant 1833-1835; Newark Assistant 1835-1836; Monongahela Circuit 1836-1837; Woodfield Circuit 1837-1838.

 

SHERWIN, BENJAMIN A. -  Conference Relations: Received into Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference as an Elder from the Baptist Church/placed on Trial in studies of the first year 1907; Discontinued 1908.

Appointments: Columbus/North Corry 1907-1908.

 

SHERWOOD, PARKER W. – (4/30/1814-9/5/1896) -  Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1847; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1849; Full Membership 1852; Deacon 1852, Simpson; Elder 1854, Scott; Member Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference at Organization 1876; Retired 1880; Deceased: September 5, 1896 in Ray’s Corners, Lenox, Ohio. Born April 30, 1814 in Thompson County, New York.

Appointments: WattsburgMiles Mills (Union City: First) 1849-1851; New Wilmington 1851-1852; Hen­dersonville