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YARNALL, JOSEPH V. – ( -1/20/1887) – (Elizabeth Boggs 1836-9/17/1915) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1859; Full Membership 1861; Deacon 1861 Ames; Elder 1863 Janes; Retired 1870; Deceased: January 20, 1887 in California, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Buried in California Cemetery, California, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: Allegheny College 1858;

Appointments: Georgeville/Covode/Marion Center 1858-1860; Claysville 1860-1861; Hillsboro 1861-1863; Florence 1863-1864; Shousetown (Glenwilliard)/Middletown (Coraopolis) 1864-1865; McGuire Chapel/ Phillipsburg 1865-1866; OH: Sandyville 1866-1868; PA: Bentleyville/Scenery Hill 1868-1869; Bentleyville/Pigeon Creek 1869-1870.

 

YATES, THOMAS R. - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1886; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1891; Full Membership 1893; Deacon 1890, Mallalieu; Located 1895; Readmitted Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1896; Elder 1897, Fowler; Withdrew from Ministry/Membership 1906; Joined Protestant Episcopal Church.

Appointments: Appointed to attend school 1891-1892; OH: Lowellville 1892-1893; Brilliant 1893-1894; Bethel 1894-1895; PA: Lockport/Cranesville/Franklin Center 1895-1897; Platea/Cranesvile/Franklin Center 1897-1898; Forestville 1898-1901; New Lebanon/Deer Creek/Mount Hope 1901-1903; Pulaski 1903-­1906.

 

YEAGER, ALVIN ELRAMON – (4/8/1867-11/18/1940) – (Matilda Davidson 5/27/1866-9/17/1944) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1900; Full Membership 1902; Deacon 1900, Fitzgerald; Elder 1904, Fowler; Transferred to the Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1914; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1920; Retired 1931; Deceased: November 18, 1940 in Cleveland, Ohio. Buried in Harlem Springs, Ohio. Born April 8, 1867 in Harlem Springs, Ohio.

Academic Records: A.B. Scio College 1898; M.A. and Ph.D. Richmond College; Drew Seminary 1904.

Appointments: OH: Berne 1900-1901; Ruraldale 1901-1902; Fairvale 1902-1906; Washington 1906-1908; Richmond 1908-1909; Mogadore 1909-1911; Madison 1911-1913; Youngstown: Wilson Avenue 1913-1914; NY: Salamanca 1914-1916; PA: New Castle: Grace 1916-1918; Leave of Absence 1918-1919; Polk/East Grove/Nicklin July-September 1919;  Field Agent: for the World Outlook 1919-1920; Murrysville: First 1920-1921; Pittsburgh: Morningside 1921-1923; Hoboken (Blawnox) 1923-1927; West Bridgewater 1927-­1930; Natrona 1930-1931.

 

YINGLING, ELLIOTT H. - (1828-2/6/1905) – (Margaret Troutman) – (Mary Sigler) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1855; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1855; Full Membership 1857; Deacon 1857, Scott; Elder 1859, Simpson; Transferred to East Ohio Conference 1877; Retired 1892; Deceased: February, 6, 1905 in Cleveland,, Ohio. Born in 1828 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Shippenville Circuit (14 churches covering 85 miles)/Shippenville/Rockland 1855-1856; Brady's Bend 1856-1858; Brookville: First/Emrickville/Fertigs 1858-1860; NY: Silver Creek 1860-1862; Dunkirk 1862-1865; Fredonia 1865-1867; Mayville 1867-1868; OH: Warren 1868-1871; Cleveland:  Erie Street 1871-1873; PA: Erie: Simpson Chapel 1873-1875; Girard/Miles Grove (Lake City) 1875-1877; OH: Ashtabula 1877-1880; Steubenville: Hamline 1880-1882; Cleveland: South Park 1882-1885; Cleveland: Superior Street 1885-1886; Windham 1886-1887; Supernumerary 1887-1892.

 

YOUMANS, JAY S. – (1831-1/24/1900) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1853; Admitted on Trial in the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Canada 1854; Ordained as a minister with Deacon's/Elder's orders 1857; by President Enoch Wood; Received as an Elder into Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1871; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal North Ohio Conference 1877; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal East Ohio Conference 1880; Deceased: January 24, 1900 in Cincinatti, Ohio. Buried in Ohio. Born 1831 in Picton, Canada.

Appointments: Canada: Percy Circuit Supply 1853-1854; Percy 1854-1856; Bath 1856-1857; Centerville 1857-1860; Newburg 1860-1862; Morrisburg 1862-1865; North Augusta 1865-1868; Bradford 1868-1871 (All of these Appointments: being in Canada) OH: Painesville 1871-1874; PA: New Castle: First 1874-1877; PH: Cleveland: Franklin Avenue 1877-1880; Cleveland: Scoville Avenue 1880-1882; Cleveland: First 1882-1884; Cleveland: Euclid Avenue 1884-1886; Supernumerary 1886-1887; Steubenville: Hamline Chapel 1887-1889; Superintendent: Youngstown District 1889-1895; Salem 1895-1897; Cleveland: First Second Preacher 1897-1898; Supernumerary 1898-1900.

 

YOUNG A. B. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1913.

Appointments: Belleview: Cliff/Ohl/Stanton/Summerville: Mount Pleasant 1913-1914.

 

YOUNG, ALCINUS – (12/16/1796-3/30/1876) – (Mrs.) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1830; Full Membership 1832; Deacon 1832, Emory; Elder 1834, Soule; Transferred to Iowa Conference 1846; Deceased: March 30, 1876 in Marion, Iowa. Buried in Marion, Iowa. Born December 16, 1796 in New Hampshire.

Appointments: Erie: Asbury/Erie: First/South Harborcreek 1830-1831; Meadville Circuit: Cambridge Springs 1831-1832; Youngsville Circuit 1832-1833; Deerfield Circuit 1833-1834; OH: Lisbon/Wellsville 1834-1835; Lisbon 1835-1836; Superannuated 1836-1837; WV: Wellsburg 1837-1839; PA: Pittsburgh: Wesley Chapel 1839-1841; Monongahela City 1841-1843; Uniontown: Asbury 1843-1844; Redstone 1844-1846.

 

YOUNG, DAVID – Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1815.

Appointments: Erie or Tuscarawas Circuit: Mumford Chapel/Titusville: First/Miles Mills (Union City: First 1815-1816.

 

YOUNG, DONALD - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1927.

Appointments: Woodcock/Venango/Hamlin Chapel 1927-1928.

 

YOUNG, JACOB – (3/19/1776-9/15/1859) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1801; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Western Conference 1803; Full Membership 1805; Deacon 1805, McKendree; Elder 1807, Asbury; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Baltimore Conference 1809; Member of Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference at Organization 1812; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1830; Transferred to Methodist Episcopal Ohio Conference 1831; Deceased: September 15, 1859 in Ohio. Buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. Born March 19, 1776 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Appointments: Wayne 1802-1803; Wilderness 1803-1804; Muskingum/Kanawha 1804-1805; Limestone 1805-1806; Nashville 1806-1807; Pre­siding Elder: Mississippi District 1807-1809; West Wheeling 1809-1810; Ohio 1810-1811; Redstone 1811-1812; Presiding Elder: Ohio District 1812-1815; Presiding Elder: Muskingum District 1815-1819; West Wheeling 1819-1820; Presiding Elder: Lancaster District 1820-1821; Presiding Elder: Muskingum District 1821-1822; Presiding Elder: Lancaster District 1822-1826; Columbus 1826-1827; Pickaway 1827-1828; Fairfield 1828-1829; Marietta 1829-1830; West Liberty 1830-1831.

 

YOUNG, JOHN A. – (6/18/1815-3/8/1864) - Conference Relations: Licensed to Preach 1842; Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1843; Discontinued at his own request 1845.

Appointments: Sheridan 1843-1844; Napoli 1844-1845.

 

YOUNG, ROBERT JUSTICE – (1855- ) – (Ida Mount -1881) – (Mary L. Lane) - Conference Relations: Minister Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh Presbytery; Elder 1895; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference October 24, 1898; Given Letter of Standing/Dismissed September 6, 1903.

Appointments: Pittsburgh: First October 24, 1898-September 6, 1903.

 

YOUNG, SAMUEL – (1/15/1828-11/2/1885) – (Susan Ritchie 1837-11/22/1921) - Conference Relations: Admitted into Itineracy Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1867; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Muskingum Conference 1869; Transferred to Methodist Protestant West Virginia Conference 1874; Transferred to Methodist Protestant Pittsburgh Conference 1882; Retired 1885; Deceased: November 2, 1885 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Born January 15, 1828 in Pocahontas County, Virginia.

Appointments: In Hands of President 1867-1869; KS: Radical City/Southern Kansas 1869-1882; Waynesburg: Washington Street February 6, 1882-1882; Union Circuit 1882-1883; Chairman: Washington District 1883-1884; Monongahela Circuit 1884-1885.

 

YOUNG, SHERMAN POMEROY – (12/26/1865-1/30/1947) – (Anna Elizabeth Thompson) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Southern Illinois Conference 1890; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Wisconsin Conference 1901; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Cincinatti Conference 1907; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1912. Retired 1929. Deceased: January 30, 1947 in Fort Myers, Florida. Born December 26, 1865 in Woodburn, Illinois

Appointments: Beaver: First 1912-1915; Pittsburgh: Asbury 1915-1918; Chaplain: United States Army 1918-1919; Beaver Assistant 1919-1920; Leave of Absence 1920-1921; College Endowment Staff: Board of Education The Methodist Episcopal Church 1921-1926; Financial Secretary: Associated Charities 1926-1929.

 

YOUNG, WILLIAM – (1796-6/3/1871) - Conference Relations: Minister Methodist Protestant Ohio Conference at Organization 1829; Deacon 1829, President Myres; Elder 1833, President George Brown; Deceased: June 3 1871. Appointments: Xenia Circuit 1833-1834.

 

YOUNG, WILLIAM K. - Conference Relations: Supply Pastor Methodist Episcopal Erie Conference 1921; Deacon 1926, Wilson.

Appointments: NY: Findley Lake 1921-1922; Stockton 1922-1924; West Springfield 1924-1927; Cooperstown/ Franklin: Bethel/Lupher (Wesley)/Worden Chapel 1927-1928.

 

YOUNG, WILLIAM L. - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1954; Full Membership 1956; Deacon 1954, Wicke; Elder 1956, Wicke; Member Methodist Western Pennsylvania Conference at Merger 1962; Withdrew 1963.

Appointments: Fairview-Nebo 1948-1949; Carmichaels 1949-1956; New Brighton: First 1956-1962; Sewickley 1962-1963.

 

YOUNGSON, WILLIAM WALLACE – (12/27/1869-6/4/1955) – (Ida Honor Farrell  -7/31/1928) – (Ruby Blake 1/9/1874-3/25/1955) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1895; Full Membership 1897; Deacon 1895, Merrill; Elder 1897, Vincent; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Newark Conference 1905; Transferred Methodist Episcopal Oregon Conference 1913. Deceased: June 4, 1955 in the Oregon Conference, Oregon. Born December 27, 1869.

Appointments: Redstone 1895-1897; Vandergrift 1897-1901; Crafton 1901-1905.

 

YOUNKINS, JAMES A. – (5/28/1859-5/25/1930) – (Lillian Rossiter 1/11/1868-4/10/1927) - Conference Relations: Admitted on Trial Methodist Episcopal Pittsburgh Conference 1889; Full Membership 1891; Deacon 1888, Warren; Elder 1893, Joyce; Retired 1919; Deceased: May 25, 1930 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Buried in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Born May 28, 1859 in Westmoreland, County, Pennsylvania.

Academic Records: Allegheny College.

Appointments: Elderton/Mount Zion/Cochran’s Mills 1889-1890; Jeannette: First 1890-1891; Somerset: Calvary 1891-1893; Pleasant Unity 1893-1895; Natrona 1895-1900; Oakmont 1900­-1902; Ellwood City 1902-1903; Mars/ Dutilh 1903-1906; Braddock: Fourth Street 1906-1908; Dravo 1908-1911; Mount Pleasant 1911-1912; Perryopolis 1912-1915; Monaca 1915-1917; Youngwood 1917-1918; Carmichaels 1918-1919.


 

 

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