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Family Background:
1. Father's Nane in Full

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Date of BirthJ~?z/XI/Yf.t Place'Wa/5n,
2. Mother's Maiden Name

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3. Marr iage of Pc.r en t s: Date

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distli:ngui~hed se:;:vi.~ c s fo r Vlhich a ny br others or siste rs are known:

?. All available information conc erning pa r ents , race, nationality, education,
occupations, connections, s ervices, death, etc .
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father was a l"•"3 v oluti.0n a l"y s o l1i e r . My nran1 mo t h~l" ')a v is wasa Wi ll i ams
t he e l ev · nt ~ ~~ n ~ rR t i o n f l"oro rlo ~er Will i a ms. A roem~P.r of my fat ~ers
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3. Marriage:

Date July 31 , 190 1

,..:.Plac e Nat "!rtown , H. V ,
By WMt~nr . rl: u r:e ne lf. J o y ';

4. Wif e ' s. Me. iden Neme Cl aro. .&ll a Ste inbe ck! _ _SchoolsWa.t ertown

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5. Name s of children, wi t h date and :pla ce of bi r t h
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Ju~y 28 , 1 902 , KQL'1et'J 'iet"'l ~ rt , t'tat l i !t..Q.YID NY J un e 6 ,190 4 ' '~'.....4-.!L
Ol l n Al f r ed , S"Qr~t"U¢:t:t ] )be , N . Y ~eg t 5,1905. La uro l~ahe lO ! cKP n q j e )
Constable ~.Y J une _ 11 , 190 ~, F ranc~ s ~l l e. , Rt e ,, a:rt v ill.e , Minn J a n.l 9,1 9:D
6 . Career s of ch1ldr en , Wl th positlons, of f 1ces he l d , e to~eme n teac be r 1n •ui n n es o t a
an~ }hc"lii"o.n sc!lools , '<e !1'"1e th t.1·entY yea r s ln_.compo?i t in~ d~nt Jetroit
lT~ w e , Olin man '3 • e r tlo nt e"orn.q ry W11 r1 sto.ns , ~op ri e t or own store ...M.t.. Ol ~m ("'
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13. Offices held in Church f.IM . Cciill!lunity

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14. Author of what books and :?• tb llcat:i.ons

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15. Member of vlhat Clubs and F~a ternal Soc iet.ies

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19 • .Can you g ive on a separ a te pcpei." one or two or three dramet ia in~ident s· · · · .
oc:nl=-:!'ing during your minist r y V!hich might be publi shed in a book und e r s ueh
t:..tle as "Highlight s of Methodist Ministers"?

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