History of the Presbytery of Washington : including a brief account of the planting of the Presbyterian church in Western Pennsylvania and parts adjacent, with sketches of pioneer ministers and ruling elders ; also sketches of later ministers and ruling elders, Part 10

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Publication date: 1889
Publisher: Philadelphia : J.B. Rodgers
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No. 420. J. PHILANDER ANDERSON, son of James W. and Belinda A. (Moore) Anderson, was born in Lawrence County, Pa., March 13, 1856. Communicant church of Hopewell, Pa., 1873. Washington and Jefferson College, 1883. Western Theo- logical Seminary, 1883-86. Licensed April 29, 1885, Presbytery Shenango. Received from Presbytery Shenango, April 28, 1886. Ordained April 29, 1886. Installed May 15, 1886, Cross Creek


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Church. Married, September 8, 1886, to Teresa A. Burns, of Imperial, Allegheny Co., Pa.


No. 421. ABRAHAM BROWER LOWES, son of John and Mary Ann (Brower) Lowes, was born in Warren County, Ohio, March 9, 1836. Communicant church of Somerset, O., about 1850. Miami University, 1860. Western Theological Semi- nary, 1860-61. United States Army, 1861-64. Western Theo - logical Seminary, 1864-66. Licensed September 6, 1865, Pres- bytery Cincinnati. Ordained June 6, 1867, Presbytery Fort Wayne. Pastor, Decatur, Indiana, 1867-68. Stated supply, Tidioute, Pa., 1869-70. Pastor, Mason, Ohio, 1871-74. Pastor, Belle Vernon, Pa., 1874-82. Teacher, Cannonsburg, Pa., 1882- 84. Stated supply, Cool Spring and Fredonia, 1884-86. Re- ceived from Presbytery of Pittsburgh, September 15, 1886. Stated supply, West Liberty, 1886-88. Cove and Three Springs, 1888. Married, January 17, 1866, Mary Belle Elliott, daughter of Rev. David Elliott, D.D., of Allegheny, Pa.


No. 422. JAMES HENRY SNOWDEN, son of William and Violetta (Thayer) Snowden, was born in Hookstown, Pa., Octo- ber 18, 1852. Communicant church of Wellsville, Ohio, 1866. Washington and Jefferson College, 1875. Western Theological Seminary, 1875-78. Licensed April 24, 1877, Presbytery Steu- benville. Ordained May 6, 1879, Presbytery Huron. Pastor, Huron, Ohio, 1879-83. Stated supply, Plymouth, 1883. Sharon, Pa., 1883-86. Received from Presbytery Shenango, December 15, 1886. Installed March 6, 1887, Washington, Second Church. Married, August 1, 1878, Mary A. Ross, of Wellsville, O.


No. 384. LEWIS WILLIAM BARR, son of John and Jane (Durbin) Barr, was born in West Liberty, W. Va., January 15, 1857. Communicant church of West Liberty, 1876. Waynes- burg College, 1881. Western Theological Seminary, 1881-84. Candidate April 26, ISSI. Licensed April 25, 1883. Dismissed to Presbytery of Clarion April 11, 1884. Ordained April 24, 1884, Presbytery of Clarion. Pastor, Leatherwood and Bethle- hem, 1884-86. Received from Presbytery of Clarion December 15, 1886. Installed July 17, 1887, Wheeling, Third Church. Married, April 17, 1889, Margaret B. Hicks, of Moundsville, West Virginia.


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No. 428. JOSEPH LAWRENCE WEAVER, son of John G. and Margaret A. (Alter) Weaver, was born in Freeport, Pa., June 20, 1855. Communicant church of Shrader Grove, 1870. Wash- ington and Jefferson College, 1880. Western Theological Semi- nary, 1880-83. Licensed June, 1882, Presbytery of Kittanning. Ordained November 6, 1883, Presbytery of St. Clairsville. Pas- tor, Morristown and West Brooklyn, O., ISS3-87. Received from Presbytery of St. Clairsville, April 12, 1887. Installed May 10, 1887, Burgettstown Church. Married, October 21, 1884, Flora A. Grimes, of Uniontown, O.


No. 429. BENJAMIN FRANKLYN MYERS, son of Benjamin and Mary (Carothers) Myers, was born in Cumberland County, Pa., January 28, 1833. Communicant church of Big Spring, Pa., 1851. Jefferson College, 1854. Teacher. 1854-56. Western Theological Seminary, 1856-59. Licensed January, 1859, Pres- bytery of Allegheny. Ordained June, 1859, Presbytery of Red- stone. Pastor, Somerset and Jenner, 1859-60. Stated supply, Chestnut Grove, Md., 1861-70. Pastor, Bethel, 1864-71. Snow Hill, Md., 1872-77. New Loudon, Pa., 1877-79. Darby, 1879- 82. Slatington, 1882-83. Teacher, 1883-84. Received from Presbytery of Chester, April 13, 1887. P. E., Moundsville, 1887. Married, December 26, 1861, Virginia Bull, of Baltimore, Md.


No. 430. ROBERT MADISON BROWN, * son of William and Eliza (Warner) Brown, was born in Beaver County, Pa., August II, 1839. Communicant First Church, Allegheny City, 1854. Jefferson College, 1864. Western Theological Seminary, 1864- 67. Licensed April 10, 1866, Presbytery of Allegheny City. Ordained October 6, 1868, Presbytery of Beaver. Pastor, West Middlesex, 1868-71. Rouseville, 1871-73. Irwin, 1873-77. Emsworth, Pa., 1877-80. Bellaire, Ohio, 1881-87. Received from Presbytery of St. Clairsville, June 28, 1887, and installed Wellsburg Church. D.D., Washington and Jefferson College, 1886. Married, October 8, 1868, Katherine J. Blaine, of Bridge- water, Pa.


No. 439. JAMES DONEHOO SPRIGGS,' son of Joseph and Margaret (Donchoo) Spriggs, was born in Washington, Pa., March 16, 1856. Communicant M. E. Church, Washington,


* Died at Wellsburgh, West Virginia, April 19, ISS9.


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1874. Washington and Jefferson College, 1878. Boston U. School of Theology, 1881. Licensed and ordained, 1881, New York Conference. Peekskill, N. Y., 1881-83. Housatonic, 1883 -- 85. Received by Presbytery of Pittsburgh, 1885. Western Theological Seminary, 1885. Received from Presbytery of Pitts- burgh, September 13, 1387. Stated supply, Cove, 1887-88. Married, May 24, 1883, Annie Y. Wilson, of Washington, Pa.


No. 273. SAMUEL GRAHAM, son of James and Elizabeth (Miller) Graham, was born in Armstrong (now Clarion) County, Pa., January 15, 1830. Communicant church of Concord, 1849. Washington College, 1860. Western Theological Seminary, 1860-63. Licensed April, 1862, Presbytery of Clarion. Re- ceived from Presbytery of Clarion, October 13, 1865. Ordained and installed November 20, 1865, Mill Creek Church. Released October 3, 1866. Installed November 13, 1867, Wolf Run and Allen Grove Churches. Released October 16, 1868. Stated supply Unity and teacher, 1869-72. Dismissed to Presbytery of West Virginia, October 21, 1872. Newburg and Kingwood, 1873-88. Received from Presbytery of West Virginia, April 10, 1888. Stated supply, Unity, 1888. Married, May 28, 1862, Nancy Jane Jolly, of Venango County, Pa .; November 7, 1870, Melinda J. Archer, of Prosperity, Pa.


No. 380. JAMES CLAYTON GARVER, son of John B. and Ann Maria (Wolf) Garver, was born in Franklin County, Pa., October 21, 1850. Communicant church of Green Hill, 1870. Waynesburg College, 1880. Candidate April 28, ISSO. Western Theological Seminary, 1880-83. Licensed April 27, 1882. Or- dained April 26, 1883. Dismissed to Presbytery of Carlisle, September 12, 1883. Stated supply, Landisburg and Shermans- dale, Pa., 1882-83. Pastor, Pennfield and Winterburn, 1884-87. Received from Presbytery of Huntingdon April 11, IS88. Mar- ried, June 13, 1883, Margaret A. White, of Moundsville, West Va.


No. 405. THOMAS ALEXANDER ANDERSON, son of John R. and Sarah A. (White) Anderson, was born in Claysville, Pa., September 10, 1860. Communicant church of West Alexander, 1874. Washington and Jefferson College, 1884. Western Theological Seminary, 1884-86. Union Seminary, 1886-87.


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Candidate September 10, 1884. Licensed April 28, 1886. Ordained April 11, 1888. Installed May 8, 1888, Upper Buf- falo Church.


No. 442. HARRY O. GILSON, son of David R. and Beulah A. (Hoffstat) Gilson, was born in West Point, O., October 25, 1859. Communicant Madison Church, 1874. Wooster Uni- versity, 1885. Western Theological Seminary, 1885-88. Licensed April 27, 1887, Presbytery Steubenville. Received from Pres- bytery of Steubenville April 11, 1888. Ordained April 11, 1888. Installed June 7, 1888, Pigeon Creek Church. Married, June 5, 1888, Nannie Pryse, of Wooster, O.


No. 397. JAMES B. LYLE, son of William and Sarah J. (Rob- ertson) Lyle, was born in Cross Creek, Pa., July 6, 1860. Com- municant church of Cross Creek, 1879. Washington and Jefferson College, 1885. Western Theological Seminary, 1885- 88. Candidate December 15, 1882. Licensed April 13, 1887. Ordained April 11, 1888. Installed June 7, 1888, Mill Creek Church, and June 8, 1888, Mount Olivet Church. Married, May 15, 1888, Elizabeth Rachel Marquis, of Cross Creek, Pa.


No. 441. JOHN CALDWELL PICKENS, son of William and Jane (Caldwell) Pickens, was born in Martin's Ferry, O., August 31, 1859. Communicant church of Scotch Ridge, 1874. Wash- ington and Jefferson College, 1885. Western Theological Sem- inary, 1885-88. Licensed 1887, Presbytery of St. Clairsville. Received from Presbytery of St. Clairsville April 10, 1888. Ordained April 11, 1888. Installed June 19, 1888, Frankfort Church. Married, May 15, 1888, Ida Newcome, of New Bethle- hem, Pa.


No. 293. ABNER OTIS ROCKWELL, son of Zerah and Phebe (Carter) Rockwell, was born in Cambridge, Pa., May 10, 1819. Jefferson College, 1843. Western Theological Seminary, 1843- 45. Licensed September 6, 1845. Ordained January 15, 1848, Presbytery of New Lisbon. Stated supply, Middlesex and Sharon, 18.45-47. Pastor, Hubbard and Coitsville, O., 1847-52. Bethlehem and North Branch, 1852-55. Pastor, Mingo, 1856- 58. Lebanon, 1859-69. Received from Presbytery of Ohio, September 28, 1869. Installed December 21, 1869, Frankfort Church. Released October 16, 1875. Dismissed to Pittsburgh


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October 19, 1877. Received from * U. P. Presbytery Septem- ber 25, 1888. Married, January 15, 1846, Sarah Ives, of


INDEX.


No.


No.


Able, Lewis J. 306


Agnew, J. Holmes 48


Braddock, Cyrus. 161


Aiken, William . 206


Braddock, Francis


I33


Alexander, A. F. 402


Braddock, Joseph 125


Alexander, A. J. 418


Britt, F. P. .


333


Alexander, E. C. 444


Brown, A. C. . 376


Alexander, J. K. 349


Brown, David . 258


Alexander, J. W.


217


Brown, Faris . 237


Alexander, T. R.


323


Brown, J. A. 269


Alexander, W. J. 205


Brown, Richard 18


Alexander, W. L. 358


Brown, R. M. 430


Alrich, W. P. . 50


Anderson, James 37


Anderson, John 4


Anderson, J. P. .


420


Bruce, J. C. 300


Brugh, W. I. . 270


Bryan, A. V. . 369


Buchanan, A. M.


378


Bunting, R. F. 175


Burton, William. 74


Caldwell, J. C. 232


Caldwell, J. P. 227


Calhoun, J. Y. 153


Callen, J. H. . 141


Campbell, D. R. 155


Campbell, E. V. 218


Campbell, O. J. . IIO


Campbell, H. N .


407


Campbell, Richard 3L


Carothers, John . 67


Black, James 2.12


Carson, Irwin 132


Blackford, A. L. 166


Carson, J. C. . 109


Blackford, R. A.


Chadwick, John . 370


Chestnut, Thomas 43


Childs, H. S. . 375


Blayney, J. M. 241


Boggs, James . 60


Bollman, S. P. 88


Bombarger, C. 86


Bonar, William IOS


Boyd, A. W. 271


342


Blayney, H. G. . 240


Churchhill, E. 21


Clark, James 157


Clemens, William . 178


Collins, C. N. . 194


Colmery, David .


22


Cooke, Silas .


326


* U. P. is for United Presbyterian.


Brownson, M. A. 362


Anderson, Thomas A. 4.05


Anderson, W. C. 36


Andrews, J. E. . 295


Arbuthnot, James 24


Armstrong, F. E.


406


Armstrong, Martin 190


Atkinson, J. S. 331


Atkinson, W. J. A. 445


Aughey, J. H.


345


Baker, Perrine 287


Barr, L. W.


384


Bausman, J. H. . 381 Belden, E. I .. . 169


Bell, Robert.


145


Birch, G. W. F. 215


Blayney, C. P.


193


Boyd, T. F. 374


Brownlee, E. S. : 4:25


Brownson, James I. 143


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No.


Cooke, W. H. 391


Cowden, J. G. 392


Cozad, Jacob.


10


Faris, W. B.


214


Farmer, William


427


Farrar, R. B. . 222


Ferguson, W. M. 13S


Criswell, R. C. .


128


Field, E. A.


387


Crocket, D. R.


328


Finney, T. M.


101


Cross, Jonathan .


280


Fish, Frank.


419


Crowe, George C. .


168


Fisher, D. W.


2.44


Cummings, P. J.


246


Fisher, George M.


395


Cunningham, D. A.


340


Curtis, J. F.


334


Davis, J. S. . 225


Davis, S. T. 297


Day, A. R. .


197


Day, E. W.


394


Denman, M. A.


396


Deruelle, Daniel


63


Dickey, D. L. 335


Dickson, Cyrus


139


Dinsmore, J. H.


100


Dinsmore, J. M.


156


Dinsmore, J. W.


236


Dinsmore, R. S.


126


Dinsmore, Thomas


97


Dodd, Cephas 5


Dodge, R. V. . 201


Donahey, J. A. .


315


Donahey, M. L.


298


Donehoo, E. R. .


221


Doolittle, HI. L. .


261


Duncan, George A.


368


Duncan, J. R. .


176


Eagleson, A. G .. 314


Eagleson, John . 58


Eagleson, W. S. 248 Eaton, W. M. 403


Elliott, David.


35


Elliott, S. E. . 341


Ely, J. C. 332


Ely, R. W. 398 Ewing, J. A. 250


Ewing, William 134


No.


Faris, John M .. 89


Faris, S. C. . 400


Garver, J. K. . 408


Gibson, W. T. 337


Gilmore, J. W. 276


Gilson, H. O. . 442


Glenn, S. M. 309


Gordon, George


129


Gordon, Joseph . 112


Graham, E. S.


76


Graham, J. B. 274


Graham, J. J. . 401


Graham, J. P. 282


Graham, Samuel £73


Graves, L. M. S3


Grier, Laverty. 243


Grier, S. F. . 172


20S


Fredericks, W. J. 415


French, C. P. . 170


Fulton, George W.


424


Fulton, J. P.


154


Fulton, J. L.


288


Fulton, Robert 71


Fulton, R. H. 245


Fulton, R. J. 160


Fulton, Samuel


81


Fulton, W. R.


159


Garver, J. C. . 3So


Fleming, J. S. 305


Forbes, Samuel .


321


Forsythe, McNary


291


Frazer, George.


320


Frazier, W. J. . 17


Fredericks, J. T.


Fleming, D. B. . 285


- Fleming, James.


79


Crawford, J. A.


446


Crane, N. M. .


57


Cratty, Thomas


42


INDEX. III


No.


Ilair, G. M. 121


Hair, Samuel .


73


Hair, S. G.


409


Hales, John


47


Hall, W. M.


106


Hamilton, A. R. IS2


Hamilton, J. H. 152


Hamilton, J. R. .


272


Hamilton, J. W. 275


Hamilton, W. B. 411


Hamilton, W. F.


336


Hanna, William


252


Harsha, W. P.


116


Hartzell, O. M.


292


Hartzell, W. H. .


283


Harvison, W. P. 187


Hassinger, Peter


62


Hastings, J. M. 114


Hattery, John 70


Hawkins, John .


23


Ilays, George P.


303


Hays, George S.


399


Hayes, J. N.


344


Hazlett, J. M. 173


Heagen, J. W.


191


Hench, J. C. .


302


Henderson, S. M. .


262


Henderson, S. T.


317


Herron, Robert I35


Hervey, David 29


Hervey, Henry 30


Hervey, James 9


Hervey, Mckinley 163


Hervey, J. C. . 260


Hershey, A. M. 85


Hickey, Yates


312


Hickling, James


361


Hickman, George MI. 382 Hill, W. E. 373


Hoge, Thomas


8


Holliday, R. H. .


189


Holliday, S. H.


179


Hunter, A. S. .


385


Hunter, R. A. 386


Hunter, W. IL. 355


Inman, J. P. 299


No.


Irvine, J. E. 416


Irwin, David .


137


Irwin, J. M.


412


Jeffery, S. H. . 164


Jenkins, E. H. 372


Jennings, Obadiah


16


Jennings, S. C. .


27


Jordan, John


234


Keeling, W. B. 207


Kelley, John


151


Kerr, J. D. .


255


Kerr, John


66


Kerr, W. A.


219


Knox, John


59


Koontz, Hugh


20


Laird, T. R. 263


Langfit, O. T. 366


Laughran, Cornelius 32


Laverty, D. H.


199


Leeper, J. L. .


393


Leonard, Abner 2S


Lester, W. H. IS4


Lewis, E. P. 322


Leyda, J. E.


329


Lindley, Jacob 34


Linn, Alonzo .


310


Linn, S. P. . 259


Lloyd, J. T.


308


Long, D. E. 404


Lowes, A. B. 421


Lyon, N. B. 216


Lyle, J. B. . 397


Lyle, J. G. . 363


Lyle, J. P. . 364


Lyle, U. L. .


417


Mackey, W. A. . 338


Macurdy, Elisha . 3


Magill, C. B. . 223


Magill, J. F.


220


Magill, Thomas 53


Marquis, James E. 123


Marquis, John .


115


Marquis, John A.


431


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No.


Marquis, John S. 162


Marquis, Thomas


I


Marshall, George. 44


Mason, J. D. .


90


Mason, W. C. .


117


McAfee, James


94


McCarrell. Alexander


131


McCarrell, J. J.


316


McCarrell, T. C.


353


McCarrell, W. A.


290


McCartney, W. D. 61


.


Oller, W. E. 343


Orr, William . 55


Oxtoby, John T.


251


McCombs, J. C. .


196


McCombs, William


65


McConaughey, David 51


Palmer, James


433


Patterson, A. O. .


II


Paull, Alfred . 147


Pickens, John C. 441


Pinney, J. B. . 136


Plummer, W. F.


426


Pollock, George W. 365


Pollock, W. G. 377


Pomeroy, J. B. 352


Pomeroy, J. S. 146


Porter, R. B. . 339


Powelson, B. F. 211


Praig, James S. 226


Price, Robert T. 278


Quillan, Ezekiel. 177


Ralston, J. H. 319


Ralston, J. G .. 92


Ramsay, James S. 204


Reed, Alexander 192


Reed, James 265


Reed, John B. 239


Reed. J. L. 304


Reed, Samuel. 25


Reynolds, J. H. . 127


Reynolds, Thomas. 443


Riheldaffer, J. G. . 99


Richart, W .. . S7


Riggle, George W. 267


No.


Moore, John . 202


Moore, Joseph P. 229


Moore, Marion


Moore, R. R. . 388


294


Morton, R. S. 186


Morton, W. W. 383


Murray, N.


130


Myers, B. F. .


429


Newell, George B .. 171


Newell, Thomas M.


140


McCaughey, W. H. 348


McClintock, John


69


Mccluskey, John


33


McCollum, George


360


McCoy, John B. .


78


McCrea, W. E. .


301


McCuskey, W. H. .


266


McDonald, George


183


McFarland, D. F.


144


McFarland, George M. .


247


McFarland, S. G. . 188


McFarren, S. 19


McFie, Daniel


325


McIntyre, J. A.


279


MeLain, William.


12


McKennan, J. W.


38


McKinley, E. G. 284


McMillan, Robert . ISI


McNulty, C. M. .


318


Mealy, John M. .


264


Miller, D. M. 286


Miller, John


102


Milligan, Josiah


150


Milligan, J. V.


350


Minton, H. C.


367


Mitchell, John


45


Moffat, James D. 281


Moffat, John 254


Montgomery, A. J.


4.40


Moody, Samuel


49


Moore, J. R. 167


Moore, John 72


Moore, John 98


Paden, W. M. 389


INDEX. II3


No.


Robbins, Ludovicus 14


Rockwell, A. O. 293


Roberts, Belville


296


Robinson, David 105


Robinson, W. M. 253


Roemer, J. L. 423


Rogers, D. B. . 347


Rossborough, H. O.


149


Ross, A. F. .


238


Rowe, John .


Russell, Watson


231


Sawhill, B. . 56


Sawhill, E. O. 413


Scott, George


200


Scott, George K.


195


Scott, George M.


2


Scott, J. W.


39


Scott, J. W.


142


Shaiffer, G. W.


96


Sherrard, J. H.


357


Shotwell, Nathan.


80


Skilling, D. M. .


447


Skinner, I. L.


13


Sloan, James


64


Smith, James


40


Smith, James


104


Smith, James H.


224


Smith, James M.


77


Smith, John M. .


228


Smith, Thomas E. .


93


Smith, William


119


Smith, W. C. .


313


Smith, W. D ..


52


Snowden, J. H. .


Speer, William. . 422


356


Spriggs, J. D. .


439


Stephenson, James


113


Stevenson, Joseph


6


Stevenson, J. B. .


256


Stevenson, J. H.


324


Stevenson, Ross


346


Stewart, Charles


41


Stewart, J. B. .


148


354


No.


Stockton, John . 26


Stockton, J. P. P. . 210


Stockton, W. A. F. 249


Stoneroad, Joel .


120


Sutherland, J. H.


434


Taylor, Z. B. . 35 [


Templeton, Joseph


68


Templeton, Milo .


122


Templeton, S. M.


84


Thompson, J. P.


91


Todd, M. L.


250


Todd, O. M.


174


Todd, Thomas.


118


Torrance, Adam


371


Trussell, J. H.


327


Vance, Joseph


213


Van Buskirk, A. S.


307


Van Cleve, B. G.


379


Van Cleve, W. S.


212


Van Eman, C. R.


95


Vincent, W. R.


124


Walkinshaw, J. D. 330


Waugh, Joseph .


209


Weaver, J. L.


428


Weed, H. R.


54


Wherry, J. H.


233


Welsh, W.'S. .


414


White, R. M. .


75


White, W. M.


257


Whitham, J. D.


103


Williams, D. .


311


Wilson, George P. 359


Wilson, S. J. 180


Wines, E. C. .


IS5


Wishart, Marcus


203


Woods, Edgar


165


Woods, Henry


289


Wotring, F. R. . 235


Wright, William 107


Wylie, Andrew


7


Wylie, D. W.


277


Wylie, Joseph S.


158


Wylie, William


15


Young, Loyal 410


Sutt, J. M. . 8


Spillman, J. H.


268


198


Slagle, B. W. .


114


THE PRESBYTERY OF WASHINGTON.


COMMISSIONERS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.


1820. Rev. Andrew Wylie.


1821. Rev. Andrew Wylic.


1822. Rev. Thomas Hoge.


1823. Rev. James Hervey.


1824. Rev. Andrew Wylie.


1825. Rev. Andrew Wylie and Rev. Obadiah Jennings.


1826, Rev. John Anderson and Rev. Obadiah Jennings.


1827. Rev. Andrew Wylie.


1828. Rev. John Stockton.


: 1829. Rev. Andrew Wylie.


1830. Rev. David Elliott and Rev. John McCluskey. :


1831. Rev. William Wylie and Rev. Wm. C. Anderson ; Ruling Elders, John Elliott * and Walter Craig .*


1832. Rev. James Hervey and Rev. John McCluskey ; Elders, Redick McKee and J. McFarren.


1833. Rev. John Stockton and Rev. David Elliott; * Elders, Jacob Slagle and Sterling C. Cuthbert .*


1834. Rev. James W. McKennan and Elder James McFarren.


1835. Rev. David Elliott and Elder Walter Craig.


1836. Rev. William P. Alrich and Elder James McFarren.


1837. Rev. James Hervey and Elder Jacob Slagle.


1838. Rev. John Stockton and Elder James Lee. 1839. Rev. Daniel Deruelle and Elder James McFarren.


1840. Rev. Robert M. White and Elder Thomas Orr.


1841. Rev. E. S. Graham and Elder David Riddle.


1842. Rev. John McCluskey and Elder Francis Braddock.


1843. Rev. James Sloan and Rev. John Eagleson ; Elders, Robert Patterson and Russell Moore.


1844. Rev. John Stockton and Elder Jacob Slagle.


1845. Rev. Henry R. Weed and Elder Thomas Thompson.


1846. Rev. R. M. White and Elder James Moody.


1847. Rev. James Fleming and Elder Matthew Glass .*


NOTE .- Those marked with a * did not attend. The following served as alter- nates : 1833, Rev. David Hervey ; 1847, Elder James McFarren ; 1853, Elder Wm. Mercer ; 1872, Elder Nocl K. Shattuck ; ISSI, Elder Wm. G. Pollock.


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COMMISSIONERS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY.


1848. Rev. John McCluskey and Rev. David Robinson; El- ders, William Ewing and David Riddle.


1849. Rev. James Hervey and Rev. Francis Braddock ; * Elders, James Lee and Robert Crangle.


1850. Rev. David Hervey and Rev. Thomas M. Newell ; El- ders, Samuel Ott * and Thomas Elder.


1851. Rev. John Stockton and Rev. Alexander McCarrell; Elders, Jacob Slagle and James Dinsmore.


1852. Rev. Nicholas Murray and Rev. Nathan Shotwell ; Elders, R. R. Reed * and James Lee.


1853. Rev. D. R. Campbell and Rev. Cyrus Dickson; El- ders, John Duncan * and Samuel Ott .*


1854. Rev. James I. Brownson and Rev. J. S. Pomeroy ; El- ders, Joseph Henderson and Robert Crangle.


1855. Rev. E. C. Wines and James P. Fulton; Elders, George Baird and William Cunningham.


1856. Rev. Alfred Paull and Rev. James Fleming; Elders, Zachariah Jacobs and James Jamieson.


1857. Rev. James Sloan and Rev. James W. McKennan ; Elders, Greer McIlvaine and James Campbell.


1858. Rev. John Eagleson and Elder Edward H. Fitzhugh.


1859. Rev. Samuel J. Wilson and Rev. Smith F. Grier; El- ders, R. R. Reed and Matthew Dill.


1860. Rev. R. V. Dodge and Rev. R. S. Morton ; Elders, Samuel Vance and Parker Reed.


1861. Rev. W. P. Alrich and Rev. John Stockton ; Elders, John McDonald and Stephen L. Blatchly.


IS62. Rev. John W. Scott and Rev. James Sloan; Elders, John Duncan and A. K. Craig.


1863. Rev. James I. Brownson and Rev. Wm. B. Keeling ; Elders, Thomas McKennan and Joseph Vance.


1864. Rev. W. H. Lester and Rev. Alexander McCarrell ; Elders, William Mercer and James Rankin.


1865. Rev. David Hervey and Rev. W. J. Alexander; El- ders, Samuel McClain and Samuel N. Orr.


1866. Rev. James Fleming and Rev. D. W. Fisher ; Elders, Wm. Ming Nicoll and Thomas McKean.


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THE PRESBYTERY OF WASHINGTON.


1867. Rev. James I. Brownson and Rev. J. S. Pomeroy ; Elders, Geo. G. Orr and Montgomery Walker.


1868. Rev. John Eagleson and Rev. J. T. Fredericks; El- ders, William Lee and John H. Atkinson.


1869. Rev. John Moffat and Rev. S. F. Grier; Elders, John C. Hervey and James L. Patterson.


1870. Rev. John Stockton and Rev. James Alexander; El- ders, James Paull and Thomas Hanna.


1871. Rev. Laverty Grier and Rev. John A. Brown; Eiders, Thomas R. Laird and Joseph Scott.


1872. Rev. Robert T. Price and Rev. John B. Graham ; El- ders, William Donahey and W. M. Campbell .*


1873. Rev. David Hervey and Rev. Alexander McCarrell ; Elders, William I. Cool and Thomas S. Irwin.


1874. Rev. W. H. Lester and Rev. D. W. Fisher; Elders, James Todd and Geo. W. Campbell. .


1875. Rev. James I. Brownson and Rev. J. S. Pomeroy ; El- ders, John W. Brown * and Samuel Braden.


1876. Rev. John S. Marquis and Rev. Henry Woods ; El- ders, John W. Brown and James Walker.


1877. Rev. J. T. Fredericks and Rey. A. O. Rockwill; El- ders, W. M. Campbell and D. M. Pry.


1878. Rev. S. F. Grier and Rev. R. B. Farrar ; Elders, James H. Braddock and David Kerr.


1879. Rev. John Stockton and Rev. Daniel Williams ; El- ders, Alexander Bone and H. H. Clark.


ISSO. Rev. J. D. Moffat and Rev. John A. Brown; Elders, John C. Messenger and Samuel D. White.


ISSI. Rev. John B. Graham and Rev. George Fraser ; El- ders, S. D. Lockhart * and R. A. McConnell.


1882. Rev. J. D. Walkinshaw and Rev. T. R. Alexander ; Elders, Gibson L. Cranmer and John Reed.


1883. Rev. W. F. Hamilton and Rev. James L. Reed ; El- ders, M. Wilson McClane and A. F. Hervey.


1884. Rev. W. H. Lester and D. A. Cunningham; Elders, Stephen L. Blatchly and J. R. McLain.


1885. Rev. James I. Brownson and Rev. J. S. Pomeroy ; El- ders, A. Ridgley Jacobs and A. S. Eagleson.


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RULING ELDERS.


1886. Rev. John S. Marquis and Elder Alex. McFlanegan.


1887. Rev. Henry Woods and Elder John Aiken.


1888. Rev. James I. Brownson and Rev. Laverty Grier; El- ders, Robert White and Berridge L. Crow.


RULING ELDERS.


The records of Presbytery for the first twenty years of its ex- istence contain the names of 183 ruling elders as present, but without naming the churches to which they severally belonged. In the case of many of them, there had been frequent attend- ance at the meetings of Ohio Presbytery. Others continued to attend in Presbytery of Washington long after the expiration of this period of twenty years. We give the whole list, arranged according to the year of first enrollment in the Presbytery of Washington. The figures appended to the names show how often each elder was present within the period named.


IS19 .-. William Brown, 1; Ziba Casterline, 1; Joseph Dona- hey, 11 ; John Flack, II; David Gray, I; John Henry, I; John Maxwell, 3.


1820. Thomas Atkinson, 2; John Amspoker, 5; Archibald Brownlee, 12; Adam Faris, 17; John Faris, 9; Aaron Kerr, 2; George Lee, 1; George Miller, 11; James McConaughey, 4; John Marquis, 1; John McCullough, 1; David McComb, 4; Samuel Maxwell, 5 ; Arthur Scott, 8; John Wylie, 2; Thomas Yates, 9.


1821. George Anderson, I; Samuel Axtell, 2; Thomas Byers, 3; Richard Campbell, 2; James Ewing, 1 ; James Flem- ing, 2; John Gilchrist, 9; Henry Giles, 15; John McWilliams, 3; Samuel Mckibben, 4; John McMillan, 4; James Proudfit, 10; Hugh Sprowls, 10.


1822. Barnet Bonar, 10; Jacob Hathaway, 11 ; Wm. Hughes, 1 ; * James Kerr, 15; Hugh Lee, 15; James McCammant, 2; Jacob Rickey, 1 ; Wm. Rea, I.


1823. John Baird, 1; Thomas Harsha, I; John Jackson, I ; John Lindley, 4; Wm. Mckinley, 3 ; James Reed, 6; Thomas Stewart, 9.


* There were two of this name -- one in Pigeon Creek and one in Cross Roads.




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