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Rev .
A . L. B in~aman
.Minister's Record-ltichigan Conference
This iufurm:uiou is being gathered for historical purposes
March !7, ! 1;89 .
1-Namc --~~-1:-.h.l:':r .. J:..~.!?Jng_~!l)§.~L ..............(a) Date, plact> of birth ·--·-··--~~~-11-'. .f?___Q!'.~-~~L-~~-·------------(b)
If deceased, date of death --------·-·--·-----·-·(c)
2-Father's name __ Q_c~J~~-~--9-~.!?-~~S-~~~~---· (a)
Place of burial ·---·------------·-·--·---·-·--------·--·---------------------------·
Birth, date, place ....ci~n-~_?1_ 1)§_§'I.t.~~J!..!'!.~-~--Q_:r_~~-~ 1-~_a.
3- Mother's nam£~!E~--~-·-~-~!'.S~!'.:.~-~I.l.6~.IJ!.ah Birth, date, place
If father or muther w~r~ pro .uin~nt give info rmation
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•epa rate >heel
4.- Brothers__ ~-~?:~-~~---~-·-~-~~--}:!~~~:{---~ 9.~ ~ ~ _. _( _9:~ ~ -~-~ _!?-~9) ___ ~-~E?.!Y... ~-!.~_:f___9. J.J ~~-~ -'- ..M~9J::~!_____ ._____ ,
5~Sisters ---~~!?-~-~~-~~---~-·-~~~-~~~!..J:!.~~~-:r._~- --~~!'~~-M~-~ g~---··-····--------------------------·········-·····-----···········-Name• and plac.:s of residenco:, if livin,. will be: appreci:\ted
G- Marriage, date, place 9.9.t.<?.1:?~_r. __ g_~_,_;I;9.?5.~- - ----M9_Q_~~---~a:r.k.,_W.f:t.Ui.O.~n.t.~r...-~ ar.k....P.a.r.a.onag.e_)
(a)' Wife's maiden name, birth, place ~!}.-~ ___1_14~_:rJ~ ...Q.~J-~Y..!...AP.r~J ..2.,J~.9.9.!.tlY.D.t~ngt_9XL.0.9.!Jnd.
If there were subs.:quent marriages, p l.:as. gi•e information
7-Children, .names, date and place of birth, vocation, names of married daughters
(a) --~-~Y.:~-~---~~E-~Y- .. :1?.~~-~~-~~~-~----------------- Residence B .<?£.~--~-:e~-~-~---?-~-~~-2~.?-~---~~-~-~y-~J~-~-'-M_ic h.
(h) Marilyn Marie Bingaman.
Residence Born August 5,I93I. Ionia, Mich •
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Residence
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(f) _, __ ______ __'__________ _. _... ____ ... __ ........... ______ __ ....... _. __ .Residence ___. -------~----- __ __... ___------------------------------------.------ :-If childr~n have attained promintnce, pl~a~e give iuforn:a tiou and any other information of interen
8-Educntion-schools attended . Give namrs and locations
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Jt~~ ~ m~~:~~li}a~-s~~ilh'<!'~~o~ls ______ __ ~~-Il()~-' "!~'!.h_,_ _ __________ __
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Rural schools
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(c) RliminarY...... J{~P-~I'YJ,),.J.,~~.:J:ll .'\.. ..... .. (f) DtJ!;I'Ct·s held .............................................................. .
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expuienr.e and training
Conversion, when, where, under whose labors(r,~___'!'(~Jlt~r.. .Qf... J§9.9..":'.9.7.L.ID.. Jl.Qtn.e.. ................ ..
Rdi~ious
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(c) United with church, when, where --~~-~:t!-- -~-~_Z}g_<?_l1~------~~-~~--Y.-~~-~~ -~_[~~-:r...£.9.~Y-~r-~J.Q.D.!....•
(d) Offices held in local church· ----~~I}g~y---~-~h9.~J: ...~Y..P.~_!_,_f..r.~~-! ....9.i..C.hr.i.at.ian. ..Endea.v.our •
to-Ministry
Aasista ntClass Leader.
Vocation before entering the ministry___ ___ f~r.~~J.lS. ......................................
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(b) Call to ministry, when, where experirnC('...P.~___I}9J._:r_~~-~J~.. Jh.~.--.:t!J~~---'!'!b.~.n... I. ...d1sL.n.Q.t. feel
an inner urge to preach the g ospe l
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Use acid it ion a! ~heet of paper if n~ ceas.'l.ry
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Recomme.nded by Congrl'gation W~J?.t ....M~nggn ____________________ paator___G..e..org.e .. Hal.l ..................,
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Licensed, when, where, Confcrencl' ---~-:e~-~} ...~.t?. 1__+.9.?I_-______§~.'12~~-~1-.11g-L_.M~~.h,________________:........
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Ordination, Deacon!.... M~Y..5.J.J_2g3_____ Elder :...MaY... ~-,_ 192.5...... Itinerancy__ M~y___ 5.,.l923...... .
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Credentials, from................... ... ................ ..... . .. .
Give dHes
Denomination,
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ALo Conference ......... .............. . ... ... ...................... .
It-Pastorates held, when, where... ~~r~.t '. ~.PPQ"Dtmeut....I .. ..r..e.c~.1v.e.d .. .f.rom ..Re.v.: .••W.. C.•.Swenk, P. E.
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the city of Bat t le Creek,Mich. WorkeQ the re till April II,I92I.
Conference appointed me to Royalton Circuit - ~92!- I925 . :
Nashville Station,!9 25- I93I
Ionia Station, I93I--
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15-0thC\r information that will b~ apprPciat eC!. if available
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N umber of miles traveled--------------------- ----·-- --·---------(b) Sermons prea~he_~-----------IIl_Q ___ ~-------·~--'~"------Conversions
(d) Baptisms__ ;_~~--------(e) Weddings 3 9
(f) Funerals
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16-Salary, highest amount received, ----~ ~~-;~'---·--·--_Year .. ~2?..~--------lowest ....f.~~-?..:_<?.~
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17-Fratcrnal relations
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We are desirous of securing for the Historical files of the M ichigan Conference eomplete and detailed
information concerning all ministers who. have served and are now serving in the Conference. The above outline
is intended to assist in securing such information in more or less uniform outlines. We urge the addition on a
separate sheet, of such other important and interesting information as cannot be convenient ly placed on this blank;
I n the case of men now living,. t he information can , of course, be only up to date. Photographs of living and
decPased ministers, diaries, letters and documents of historical intPrest are earnestly solicited. Your co--operation
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in behalf of the Conference Historical work will be greatly appreciated. Kindly return the blank to the. Conference Historian, W. H. Wat.son, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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MINISTER'S RECORD -MICHIGAN CONFERENCE
This information i s being gathered for historical purposes.
1-Narne .....Ar ..t.bu.r.._L.,.....a ing.e.man ........._...........................................(a) Date, place of birth ......,.~.r..~<J:L.l7...! ..... le.f..2.l.~-~.nn.~.9..r..~.~.k.2.~.~- •
(b) If deceased, date of death...................................................... (c) Place of buriaL.................................................................................................................
2-Father's name.......9..~J:v.Jn....Q..-... .JU.ng~.mg.n ..............................(a) Birth, date, place......!l.~.n.!..... ~.7.21f..9.1.2.P..~D.D.I?....9..:r..~.~k.,.~.a...~... .
3-Mother's name.....J~m.m~.....L..~ ....~.i.ng.IHl.llaD.....................................(a) Birth, date, place...$~.l?.t..! ..~3...,.l e..65.1....P..~r!.!'J~....9.I..'?..~k.tt.?...~.....
If father or mother were prominent give information on separate sheet.
4-Brothers .............Q.l.~.u.d.e... ..S..~...~Emer.y.....E..•..•....Ed.\'J.in ...U..,..................................................................................................................................................................................
5-Sisters...................Le.la ....M............................................................................................................................................................................................... ...............................................................
Names and places oj 1·esidence, i.f living, will be appreciated.
6-Marriage, date, place......C..c.to.b..e.r.....2.E.,.1.925..,........P..ar ..a.Qna.g.e.:::-....P..ar.k.. ..Q.ir..c.u it......................................................................................................
(a) Wife's maiden name, birth, place............l.n.a.....K~....0..6.ley.., ....A.pr.i .l ....3.~.....le99. ..,.....Indian.a................................................................
If there were subsequent marriages, please give information.
7-Children, names, date and place of birth, vocation, names of married daughters
(a)....--.J:!.~yn~.....~.~.....l2.ing_~!l;!~D........................................................... Residence .......~Y-~.r..t..J.....~.~ht_g?..n. ...................................................................................
April 26, 192tj , Nashville, l:l,ich.
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(b>·-········6-e;ghi:-er····in····Evs:rt····B ank····························.....:.......... Resldence ................................................................................................................................................
(c).....- .....- .................................................................................................................. Residence ................................................................................................................................................
(d)............M?.r..i.ly.n...M..,___J~ing.~.mrm................................................... Residence ................................................................................................................................................
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.....~~.~?..~. . ....... . Residence ......Re.e.d....O.i.t y.., Mi .c.higEm.........................................................................
(f) .................................................................................................................................... Residence ................................................................................................................................................
If children have attained prominence, please give information and any other infor mation of i.n te1·est .
8- Education-schools attended. Give names and locations
(a)
(c)
Rural schools......REink.,. ....S.tQn.eY,...B.i.dge..r-····-··--(b) High schools........J 1.en .d.Qn .•....... }~i.c.big~n...................................................
Pr airie Corne rs ,
~6 ·····-·-··············st·-;··..·J~nrepl'i····(J~·;;···········-····················<d) University ..............................................................................................................................
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(e) Seminary ...~.!....l'..!. .... ~
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Degrees held...........................................................................................................................
Correspondence courses ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
9-Christian experience and training
(a)
Conversion, when, where, under whose labors .................H~.9.8.,.rl.e.s.t....Mendon...Chur..c h.,....... ..t\...,.....O.s.t.r.o.th ......................
(b) Religious training ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
(c) United with church, when, where ............1.9.0.8., .....11l.e.a.t. ....Mand.on ...Q.bur..ch.............................................................................................................
(d) Offices held in local church.......................~T.~.~..~ ....:'f.?.~.~l} ...g.r..~.':l.P... ~..... ~~:':!:.~.....S..<?..h~.~.!...~~P.~J....~.?.~.~.~-~~.!1.~... .9J.fJ:.fJ:.~.....~.~.
10-Ministry
(a) Vocation before entering the ministry........E.~r..mi.ng............................................................................................................................................................... .
(b)
Call to ministry, when, where experience............. .199..§.,......J'I.~.~-t.....M~:n9.QD....9.h~.r..q.h.............................................................................
Use additional sheet of paper if necessary.
(c) Recommended by Congregation........ J:!.~.!?..t.....M.~.n.4.9..n...............................................................................P astor ... _g..!.~.!.. J:l~.U..............................
(d) Licensed, when, where, Conference ............. l 22l .s....$..~.9.~..t.~.i.ng.,. ..Ja.c.h.igg:o........99.nf..~......................................................................
(e) Ordination, Deacon .......J .2.?3................................................Elder.............J9.~5........................................................ Itinerancy ...........l2.~5.......................
Gin Date•
(f)
Credentials, from..........................................................................................Denomination, to ..................................................................................................................
Also Conference
11- Pastorates held, when, w here ... AP..l?..9.i.n.t..~.d ....b.Y. ....$up..t.. '""-.W.~....C... L . .S.w.e.nk.....t.o.....c.e.nv.a.a.a ....a .... s.e.c.tion....of. ... .B.at.t.le .....
Ore ek , Nov . 1920 to Apri l 1921 . Roya 1 ton: l 921- 1925; Nashv i ll e :l925- 1951
I on i a : 19)1 - 19)6 ; Grand Rapi ds Fir s t: 1936 - 1939; Benton Harbor : 1939 - 1945;
Evert : 1945 - 1953 ; Pontiac Ce lv ary: 195)- 1957 •
12-0ffices held in Conference...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Also other denomination;s, if any.
(a) P . E. or D. S., (dates)................................................Ai;~·-di;;tri~t~--~-~;;~·d::·····················································································································-······················
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(b) Delegate to Gen. Con£., (dates)...................................................................................................................................................................................................................
(c) Other offices, held, name, date................................................ ·················-············-········-················································································ ............................................
. Give fuU lists.
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13-Literary productions, books written ...........................................................................................................................................;·······································································
(a) Pamphlets and other productions.............................................................................................................................................................................................................
14-Political affiliations and offices held................................................................................................................................................................................................................
15-0ther information that will be appreciated if available ......................................................................................................................................................
(a) Number of miles traveled............................................................ (b) Sermons preached.............................................................................................
(c) Conversion ........................... (d) Baptisms........................... (e)Weddings........................... (f) Funerals.....................................................................
(g) Members received into the church .......................................
16-Salary, highest amount received,.............................................year ................................................ lowest............................................. year ....................................
17-Fraternal relations .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. .
18-Interesting experiences...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... .
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20-This blank was filled out, date.........Ju .l,....l l.,.....l 9.;.8.......place, .......... EY..El.r .t ..,.....Hi.ch..............................................................................................
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Note:We are desirous of securing for the Historical files of the Michigan Conference complete and detailed
information concerning all ministers who have served and are now serving in the Conference. The above outline
is intended to assist in securing such information in more or less uniform outlines. We urge the addition, on a
separate sheet, of such other important and interesting information as cannot be conveniently placed on this blank.
In the case of men now living, the information can, of course, be only up to date. Photographs of living and deceased ministers, diaries, letters and documents of historical interest are earnestly solicited. Your co-operation
in behalf of the Conference Historical work will be greatly appreciated. Kindly return the blank to the Conference Historian.
THE OTTERBEIN PRESS
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Bingaman, Arthur L.