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MINISTER'S RECORD -
MICHIGAN CONFERENCE
Th?s informati on 1s be ing gathered for historical purposes.
1-Name ..:S.YR.ON..E.......CHAPY.AN................................................................... (a) Date, place of birth ....J.1J.JY.....l~..l9J2.........Celina.,..Ohio...............
(b) If deceased, date of death ......................................................(c) Place of burial ...................................................................................................................
2-Father's name..........~~-~~........P..~~-~~~.......................................... (a) Birth, date, place.........Q.~.JJp,~.,..... OA.;\..9............................................................
3-Mother's name......Mgr.:t.h.?.:....J.~.P.4.:i.P..§..............................................(a) Birth, date, place .........Carroi~ .... Ill.................................................................
If father or mother were prominent give information on separate slteet.
4-Brothers ...............~~.<?.?.~~--~....A.~.~~-~.Y.:.................... ....Mar.y.s.;d.lle., .....Oh;io..........................................................................................................................................
5-Sisters......................~.~-~}.;l;~.J...........................P..~~-~.?.:1?..~4 ................................................................................................................................................................................................
Names and places of r esidence, ?f living, will be appreciated.
6-Marriage, date, place ...........................;l;.9~7. .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................
(a) Wife's maiden name, birth, place....... P.9..:r..9.:t.hY. ....9m;i,.t.P................G.~.lina.........Ob.i.o............................................................................................. ..
If there were subsequent marriages, please give information.
7-Children, names, date and place of birth, vocation, names of married daughters
(a}......._.!?.:'::~.~~~....~.~.~j..~.~....9.~~P.~~-~-·-............................. Residence .....N.9.r..:th....C..~.P.:t~~.l ....~.9l.Jgge....... J3.or.n...l93.8 .......................
(b)....._.....P.~:':~?.: ~~-~?:... ~~~.P.~.~................................................. Residence .........~~ ....h9..ID~................~.9.!:!t.......~D.iti#...l 9.4.3.......................................
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(c) ....- ..... ¥~:.~~ ~.~ ~~-~-"'9?.:~.P.~............................................. Residence .........?:~....h9..m~........P.9.!'.P.. ...... J.95.J...................................................................
(d).................................................................................................................................... Residence ................................................................................................................................................
(e).................................................................................................................................... Residence ................................................................................................................................................
(f) ..................................................................................................~................................. Residence ..................................................................................~.............................................................
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If children have attained prominence, please give information ancl any other inf~rmation of 1nteTest.
8- Education-schools attended. Give names and locations
Un~~~~·s·ff~~.g}Yl'-~%~·~gan·~·- · · . .. . .......... ...........
(a) Rural schools.......................................................................................... (b) High schools.....
(c) College ....~n.9.b.§.;;rt.~r.....C..olle.ge........Ind.................... (d) T.ftJ\Yf~sifr~u·t~~~ta~~·~f~a:¥~~¥~·:r.5·~flege·; ...............................
(e) Seminary ~.Y..~:?.:.~.~~.:.?.....~:.~!!:~.!......................................(f) Degrees held .... Sacr.amento...St ate.TColle.ge.Cal ;if........ .
~WI#IrNiit:H........Dipl.oma...~r.om.. Seminaxy.~....B.S.•....de.gr.ee....fr.om ... V.anch&ste-r:......................................... ..
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9- Chns 1an expenence an rammg
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(a) Conversion, when, where, under whose labors ....... C.elina ...Hope.: .... Re.v..•.E .. C-...Kunca....................................................................
(b) Religious training ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Celina Hope
1932
(c) United with church, when, where............................................................................................................................................................................................................... .
(d) Offices held in local church .......... ~gP..~.~.................................................................................................................................................................................................
10-Ministry
(a) Vocation before entering the ministry.....G.9..nt.:r..~G.t9.:r...... ..................................................................................................................................................
(b) Call to ministry, when, where experience........... Z.O....y.ear.s....of ... a ge.. ...Dur.ing. ... r.e:v.ival...a:t;. ... Hope....K .U-•.B.....
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(c) Recommended by Congregation ...........G.~.JJ.Pg....t!.9.P.~ ..............................................................................P astor .....Ji!..!!.G.~.KYJ.+.9.~.............................
(d) Licensed, when, where, Conference....J.1]:9.~.~-~.....99..P:f~~~.g_9.f?.....E.JJ.9.?J~,;r.:t.....J.ml.........l 9.3.4............................................................ ..
(e) Ordination, Deacon.... Elk.ha.r.t... l 9..3.7.....................Elder....F.:~.~-Y~Y..~~.... ..19.~.9.................................. I tinerancy .........J:9..?.7..........................
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(f) Credentials, from ..........................................................................................Denomination, to .................................................................................................. ............. .
Also Conference
11-Pastorates held, when, w here .......SOU.TH ....Be.nd ... Aut en ..·Ghape-l·:·S..mrth....Ee.nd....Gr.ace....3....y.rs.......Wa t erloo ....Ind •.1 yr
Akr~n-Speicherville Ind.Jyrs; Mt.Carmel Ill. (Ind Conf ) 1 year. Porterville Immanuel
Callf.Conf. 7yrs. (Moved to Calif.Conf. for health ) Sacramento First church 1 yr.
Built Sacramento Trinity Mission and organized Cong. Jyrs. Organized cong. and built
Willowbrook Community E.U.B. Novi,Mich. Suburb of Detroit in 3rd yr.
Summr Camp Di rector and dean Calif .
V~mber Conf . Bd oof Miss ions Ca lif. 4yrs .
12-0ffices held in Conference.....~9..!.1!..~.-~.?-~-~~-- -.P.~:z::~.?.-~?.:r:. (9..~~-~-n. . . . 9..?.I.l!..~-~-Y.-~!.l.~~-~-~-s..~..(g_a.:_~~-f).....................................................
Also other denomination:s, if any.
(a) P. E. or D. S., (dates) ................................................A:t;~--di;tri-~t;··~·~;;;~-~i:"········································································..................................................................
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(b) Delegate to Gen. Conf., (dates)·-······························:··················································································································································································
(c) Other offices, held, name, date............................................................................................................................................................................................................ ........ .
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Give full lists.
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 .... N9.....r..~gg_:r.!;L~..................... (b) Sermons preached........ L.2.40{2.5yr.s.J.............................................
(c) Conversion...?..~q·············· (d) Baptisms ........................... (e)We-ddings ...J.-3.0............. (f) Funerals ...... Z.7.0...................................................
(g) Members received into the church .....?..?.9........................
16-Salary, highest amount received,.....#ffi. ...5.Z.OQ ..............year..l 959................................. lowest....1.l.QQ.•........................ year.. l9J.9...................
17- Fraternal relations ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
18- Interesting experiences;......~~ ...e9.Y:.!-.h..J3.~~-4..:.....t\~4...J.~.n~-~~J..... 9.f.....~J.ct.~.:r.J.Y. ...J~.ct.Y...W.h.Q.I?..§....JJJ.W!~J.T.1.~.4.....e9.n....g,_p<;l_
daught e r violently d i sagreed over funer a l arr angements. The three of them had lived i n
·············se-par--a-te···e:pts········e-f····same····hcu~--e-··-and···hardly····spoke····to···-each····other·;;····Each··..want ed····c-orpse····dre·s·sed
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the eccentric daughter made scene whe n son gave me money: She ##~ gathered s kirts in hand
···········--and····ra·n····serea:ming····O"fer···the···-fro-zen-·.. graves·;;·~··;;·••Don•t····give····that···prea:ch~r···lmy···m-oney·r··--r-··a:lre·adye
paid him!"
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19-Remarks................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ .
20-This blank was filled out, date....:r:~-~---·J,_,_),_95..9........................place, .WJJ,.J.9W.P.:r..o.9.k....C.OJ!W.I!JJJ.i tY....Gb.ur..c.h. ....N.o.v.i.,..l"d..c.h .....
By whom......Re.v..•.... Byr..an...E.•.... Cb.e.Pman ................... .
Note:W e 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 -o ther 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 th'e Conference Historian.