Who's Who at Fenton Meeting Room, MO

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Fenton Meeting Room, Fenton, St. Louis, MO (EB) +1878-1881; (TW-Lowe-Raven-Grant) 1881-1884; (TW-Lowe-Raven) 1884-1889; (TW-Lowe) 1889-1909; (TW) 1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-2023+

Correspondents

  • John A.T. Krause @ 403 Christy Ave. +1878-1880+
  • A.H. Rule +1878-1879+
  • C.H. Ramel +1889-1896+
  • John Telford Armet +1896-1908+, +1914-1923+;
  • F.A. Smith +1901-1908+
  • H.R. Eichenberger +1901+, +1911+
  • E.B. Hartt +1903+
  • George Weghorn +1905-1908+
  • F.R. Griffith +1911-1944+
  • M.W. Smith +1914-1923+
  • Otto Till +1927+, +1962-1973+
  • Theo. H. Fischer/Fisher +1927-1944+
  • E.S. Cuendet +1933-1944+
  • Gustav E. Rupp +1949-1973+
  • Oscar W. Allen +1949-1966+
  • R.B. Nash +1949-1951+
  • David G. Jennings +1985-2005+
  • Clarence L. Hart +1985+
  • Edgar Kirtley +1985-2005+
  • Charles R. Sands +1985+
  • Mark Jennings +1999+
  • Andrew Buchanan +2005+

Families

Allen family

  • Oscar William Allen +1940-1966+ (b. 1902 Montreal, QC - d. 1987 Marietta, Cobb, GA), son of William Thomas Allen (b. 1875 Birmingham, Eng.; PB in Montreal; d. 1962 Montreal, QC) & Hannah Higgs Allen (b. 1874 Montreal, QC - d. 1949 Verdun, Montreal, QC). Hannah was a daughter of Richard Thomas Higgs (b. 1848 - d. 1907 Montreal, QC) & Elizabeth MacRae (b. 1846 Lotbinière, QC - d. 1915 Montreal, QC). Elizabeth's family was "Protestant" in 1851, Richard & Elizabeth were PB in 1901. Richard was registered Anglican in 1871.
  • Lucille E. Till Allen +1940-1966+ (b. 1904 St. Louis, MO - d. 1992), daughter of Fred Rudolph Till (b. 1875 Germany; emig. 1880; d. 1947 Affton, St. Louis, MO) & Hattie M. Schulz Till (b. 1878 Germany; emig. 1883; d. 1963 Affton, MO). No children.

Armet family

  • John Telford Armet +1896-1923 (b. 1858 Edinburgh, Scot.; emig. 1881; d. 1923 Des Moines, IA), son of John Armet (b. 1823 Boarhills, St. Andrews, Fife, Scot. - d. 1892 Edinburgh, Scot.) & Ann Telford Armet (b. 1822 Edinburgh, Scot.; m. 1844 Edinburgh, Scot.; ). John Sr. was self-employed (1851-1891) as a cabinetmaker.
  • Abbie Harwood Smith Armet (b. 1864 Greenville, IL; m. 1884; d. 1948 Colorado Springs, CO), daughter of Rev. Socrates Smith (b. 1815 N.H.; m. 1845 Westford, MA; d. 1868 Greenville, IL) & Lydia Maria Harwood Smith (b. 1825 Westford, MA - d. 1900 Chicago, IL). Socrates resided in Bond Co. as early as 1850, employed that year as a local schoolteacher.
    • Frances Harwood "Fannie" Armet Allsup +1896-1972 (b. 1886 St. Louis, MO - d. 1976 Jennings, St. Louis, MO). Last four years of her life spent in Rockford. Accepted Christ at the age of 12 in 1898. Husband: Allen Richard Allsup (1886-1958 St. Louis, MO), son of Allen Shepherd Allsup (b. 1856 Medora, Jackson, IN - d. 1948 St. Louis, MO) & Laura Crump Allsup (b. 1861 IL; m. 1903 Clayton, St. Louis, MO; d. 1930 St. Louis, MO).
    • Dr. Leon Telford Armet +1896-1909 (b. 1886 St. Louis, MO - d. 1970 Colorado Springs, CO). Wife: 1909 @ Summit, Effingham, IL: Anna Marie Buddenhagen Armet (b. 1880 Holland, Shelby, IL - d. 1964 Colorado Springs, CO), daughter of John Buddinghagen (b. 1826 Mecklenburg, Germany - d. ) & Minnie C. Ziese Buddinghagen-Gruenewald (b. 1849 Germany - d. 1923 Walla Walla, WA); See Colorado Springs Meeting Room. Minnie's 2nd husband was Henry Gruenewald (b. 1828 Germany - d. 1905 Shumway, Effingham, IL), son of Andreas Grunewald (b. 1805 - d. 1866 Blue Point, Effingham, IL) & Anna Katherina Leilich Grunewald (b. 1808 - d. 1855 Lenzburg, St. Clair, IL).
    • Leslie Robertson Armet +1896-1910+ (1892-1943 St. Louis, MO) lived in Los Angeles, CA in 1935, and Rochester, N.Y. in 1940. Wife: Estelle Mollie Adler Armet (b. 1902 Canada - d. 1984 Reseda, Los Angeles, CA).
    • Homer Parker Armet +1896-1911+ (b. 1893 St. Louis, MO - d. 1962 Costa Mesa, Orange, CA). Wife: Gertrude Barbara Moeller Armet (b. 1897 St. Louis, MO - d. 1970 Costa Mesa, Orange, CA), daughter of Gustave Adolph Moeller (1869-1917 St. Louis, MO) & Jeannette Vanbeek Moeller (1872-1905 St. Louis, MO).
    • Ethel Marie Armet Johnson +1896-1913+ (b. 1895 St. Louis, MO - d. 1974 Burbank / North Hollywood, L.A., CA).

Buchanan family

  • Andrew Buchanan +2005+

Cuendet family

Eugene retired in 1939 from the grocery business, operating in St. Louis by 1900. He died at the Miller Nursing Home in Affton.

  • Eugene S. Cuendet +1933-1944+ (b. 1867 St. Croix, Switz.; emig. 1884; d. 1949 Affton, St. Louis, MO), son of Samuel Cuendet & Fannie Piquet Cuendet.
  • Rachael S. Bibes Cuendet (b. 1871 France; emig. 1878; m. 1899; d. 1941 St. Louis, MO), daughter of Charles Bibes & Julia Bibes.
    • Helen Rose Cuendet Nash (b. 1904 St. Louis, MO - d. 1992 Santa Ana, Orange, CA). +1935-1940+ @ Clayton, St. Louis, +1950+ @ Kirkwood, St. Louis. Husband: Russell Braxton Nash (1898-1960 St. Louis, MO), son of Dr. James Braxton Nash (b. 1874 Fleming Co., KY; m. 1896 Clayton, MO; d. 1938 University City, St. Louis, MO) & Charlotte Eva King Nash (1880-1967 St. Louis, MO). Russell retired as a civil engineer, and served in WWI after working as a machinist for the U.S. Arsenal in Rock Island.
    • Edwin Charles Cuendet (b. 1906 St. Louis, MO - d. 1993 Wright City, Warren, MO). Wife: Valeria Bockhorst Cuendet (1912-2004 St. Louis, MO), daughter of William Walter Bockhorst (b. 1878 Warrenton, Warren, MO - d. 1918 St. Louis Co., MO) & Valeria Elizabeth "Betsy" Kennedy Bockhorst (1878-1960 Wright City, MO).
    • Albert E. Cuendet (1908-1979 St. Louis, MO). Bookkeeper +1940-1942 for wholesale retail Quality Dairy then WWII Army corporal 1942-1945.

Eichenberger family

  • Dr. Henry Rudolph Eichenberger +1901+, +1912 (b. 1861 Switz.; emig. 1880; m. 1882 St. Louis, MO; d. 1912 St. Louis, MO), son of Elizabeth Eichenberger. Employed as an optician.
  • Augusta Rittmeyer Eichenberger (b. 1860 IL)
    • Olga Caroline Eichenberger Birdman (1883-1910 St. Louis, MO); Husband: Henry A. Birdman (b. 1882). Henry was employed as a piano tuner in 1917.
    • Henry August Eichenberger (b. 1884 St. Louis, MO - d. 1971 Tulsa, OK). 1910 @ Kansas City, MO employed as a clerk in a meat packing company. In 1920, he was a buyer for SN Milling Co., KCMO.
      • Wife: Anna M. Weghorn Eichenberger (b. 1874 OH - d. 1952 KCMO), daughter of George Weghorn (b. 1830 Germany - d. 1879 Cincinatti, OH) & Margaretha Benton Weghorn (b. 1831 Germany - d. 1917 KCMO). In 1870, the Weghorn family lived in Cincinatti where George was employed as a varnisher. He enlisted and served in the Civil War 1864-1865 in the Army with the Union 181st Ohio Infantry, mustering out in Salisbury, N.C., maintaining rank as private.
    • Albert N. Eichenberger (b. 1886 St. Louis, MO)
    • Rose Elizabeth Eichenberger Glover (b. 1891 St. Louis, MO - d. 1974 Normandy, St. Louis, MO). Husband: Joseph Barley Glover (b. 1895 Fulton, MO - d. 1949 Normandy, MO). Joseph served 64th Infantry in WWI 1918-1919.

Fisher family

  • Theo. H. Fischer/Fisher +1927-1944+

Griffith family

  • F.R. Griffith +1911-1944+

Hart family

  • Clarence L. Hart +1985+

Hartt family

  • E.B. Hartt +1903+

Jennings family

  • David G. Jennings +1985-2005+
  • Mark Jennings +1999+

Kirtley family

  • Edgar Kirtley +1985-2005+

Krause family

In 1880, John A.T. Krause was listed as a watchmaker/jeweler at 403 Christy Ave., St. Louis. The family was living in Switzerland as late as 1844, and had emigrated to St. Louis by 1850.

  • John Auguste Theodore Krause +1878-1880+ (b. 1813 Barenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany - d. 1887 St. Louis, MO)
  • Marianne Schüppach Krause +1878-1880+ (b. 1816/1819 Arnex, Vaud, Switzerland - d. 1886 St. Louis, MO)
    • Henry August Krause (b. 1842 Switz. - d. 1878 St. Louis, MO). Wife: Mary Brausch Krause (b. 1842 Switz. - d. 1915 St. Louis, MO).
    • Edward August Krause (b. 1843 Switz. - d. 1865 St. Louis, MO). Registered for the Civil War. Died of convulsions.
    • Rosa Mary Krause Mange (b. 1844 Switz. - d. 1916 Lowell, Kent, MI). Husband: Rev. John Gabriel Mange (b. 1846 Rougemont, Vaud, Switz. - d. 1906 Lowell, MI), son of Abram David Mange (b. 1798 Rougemont, Switz.) & Rosa M. Krause Mange (b. Switz.). Abram Mange's parents were Jean David Mange & Madeleine Rossier Mange.
      • John Gabriel Mange may have been a PB evangelist, his death record identifies his occupation as "Minister of Gospel". The Mange family emigrated to the U.S., headed for Pennsylvania on 10-27-1850. In 1872, John Mange was living in Highland, Illinois and studying for one year at Shurtleff College (1827-1957) in Alton, which was founded as Rock Springs Seminary by John Mason Peck, the "oldest Baptist college west of the Allegheny mountains" according to lostcolleges.com, its building is also one of the oldest college buildings in Illinois still in use, it presently houses the Alton Museum of History and Art.
        • It may also be noted, according to a yearbook from the era courtesy Ancestry.com that in 1872 when Mange was a student there, Daniel Durand Ryrie (b. 1825 Wick, Highland, [[Scotland|Scot. - d. 1877 Alton, IL) was an officer on the Board of Trustees (served 1851-1877), his brother John Alexander Ryrie (1827-1902), grandfather of Charles Caldwell Ryrie (1925-2016), served as a correspondent for the Alton Meeting Room (the earliest known exclusive assembly in the U.S.) in the late 1870's.
    • John Krause (b. 1845 Switz. - d. 1873 St. Louis, MO). In 1870, he was working as a clerk in the jewelry store. Wife (1869 @ Bond Co., IL): Lucy Bull Krause (b. 1840/1844 Marston, Bedfordshire, Eng. - d. 1924 St. Louis, MO), daughter of Daniel Bull (b. 1806 Downe, Kent, Eng. - d. 1852 Bedford, Eng.) & Mary Ann Watson Bull (b. 1807 Lubenham, Leicester, Eng. - d. 1890 Epsom, Surrey, Eng.).
    • Martha Krause Seed (1850-1881 St. Louis, MO). Husband: Miles Ainscough Seed (b. 1843 Preston, Lancashire, Eng. - d. 1913 Pelham, Westchester, N.Y.), son of Richard Seed (b. 1818 Claughton/Samlesbury, Lancashire, Eng. - d. 1870 Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Eng.) & Ann Eleanor Charnley Seed (b. 1811/1818 Clayton Green, Lancashire, Eng. - d. 1851 Preston, Eng.)
    • Hannah Krause Wilson (b. 1857 St. Louis, MO - d. 1942 Chicago, Cook, IL). Husband: James Henry Wilson (b. 1834 PA - d. 1916 Chicago, IL), son of William Wilson (b. 1809 Dry Run, Franklin, PA - d. 1890 Fannettsburg, Franklin, PA) & Maria Lysinger Wilson (b. 1812 Bedford Co., PA; m. 1833; d. 1884 Fannettsburg, PA). James' paternal g-grandfather George Wilson (b. 1745 Chester Twp., PA - d. 1818 Dublin, Huntingdon, PA) served in the Revolutionary War as a private in the 8th PA Regt., Continental Line under Col. Butler & Col. Brodhead. James enlisted (Cassville, MO) and served in the Civil War (1862-1864) in the 1st Cavalry for AR, earning the final rank of 2nd Lieut., mustering out in resignation in AR, and lived in 1870 in Fayetteville, Washington, AR, working as an artist.
    • Lydia Krause Seed (b. 1858 St. Louis, MO - d. 1948 Westchester Co., N.Y.). Wife: Miles Aincough Seed (1843-1913), who was first married to Lydia's sister Martha (1850-1881).

Nash family

  • R.B. Nash +1949-1951+

Ramel family

  • C.H. Ramel +1889-1896+

Rule family

  • A.H. Rule +1878-1879+

Rupp family

  • Gustav E. Rupp +1949-1973+

Sands family

  • Charles R. Sands +1985+

Smith family

  • F.A. Smith +1901-1908+
  • M.W. Smith +1914-1923+

Till family

  • Otto Till +1927+, +1962-1973+

Weghorn family

  • George Weghorn +1905-1908+
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