Who's Who at Palos Hills Christian Assembly
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- Palos Hills Christian Assembly, Palos Hills, Cook, Chicagoland, IL (OB) +1879-2025+
- Southside Gospel Hall +1879-1894; Alberta Hall 1894-1918; 69th & Halstead St. 1918-1923; 66th Place & Normal Blvd. Gospel Hall 1922-1929; Roberts Memorial Gospel Hall and/or 86th Street Assembly 1929-1969
Contents
- 1 Early Elders
- 2 Notable Families
- 2.1 Bernard family
- 2.2 Boyd family
- 2.3 Bradshaw family
- 2.4 Carrick family
- 2.5 Christensen family
- 2.6 Cotton family
- 2.7 Dobson family
- 2.8 Dunnett family
- 2.9 Eadie family
- 2.10 Giles family
- 2.11 Gould family
- 2.12 Glass family
- 2.13 Godby family
- 2.14 Hoekstra family
- 2.15 Hueston family
- 2.16 Johnson family
- 2.17 Kennedy family
- 2.18 Marshall family
- 2.19 Nielson family
- 2.20 Pollard family
- 2.21 Strance family
- 2.22 Thomson family
- 2.23 Walker family
- 2.24 Weitemeyer family
Early Elders
- Thomas Carrick
Notable Families
Bernard family
- George Bernard +1965 (1885-1965)
Boyd family
- Hugh Boyd 1909-1955 (1888-1955)
- Margaret Matilda Aicken Boyd 1914-1970? (1890-1970)
Bradshaw family
- John Bradshaw +1917-1937+ (d. 1950 Chi., IL). See Who's Who at Bethany Chapel, Wheaton, IL.
Carrick family
- Thomas Carrick
Christensen family
- Mrs. Anna Christensen 1896-1933 (1868-1933)
- Chris Christensen
Cotton family
- Andrew J. Cotton 1912-1956+
- Jane Glass Cotton 1912-1974 (?-1974)
Dobson family
- Herbert Gladstone Dobson 1942-1981 (1905-1981)
- Irene Mae Boyd Dobson 1915-1969 (1915-1969)
Dunnett family
- Ned Dunnett 1907-1973 (1890-1973)
Eadie family
- Mabel Walker Eadie
Giles family
- James Giles 1912-1945 (1879-1950); erected Roberts Memorial Gospel Hall in 1929 as a contractor;
Gould family
- William Gould 1917-1973 (1887-1971)
Glass family
- Richard K. Glass 1930-1941; 1945-1946 (1903-1946)
Godby family
- Betty Pollard Godby
Hoekstra family
- Miss Shirley Hoekstra +1966
Hueston family
- Mrs. Marie Hueston - Hammond, IN
Johnson family
- George J. Johnson +1940+ (d. 1949)
Kennedy family
- James W. Kennedy +1965 (d. 1965)
Marshall family
- David Forsyth Marshall 1925-1943+ (1925-2014)
- Edward Forsyth Marshall 1916-1934+ (1916-1979)
- Janet Forsyth Marshall-Christie 1911-1981? (1887-1981)
- Robert Ross Marshall 1911-1925 (1890-1925)
- Robert Forsyth Marshall 1918-1930 (1918-1930)
Nielson family
- Mrs. Marie Nielson 1897-1920 (1864-1953)
Pollard family
- Dr. John Pollard, Jr.
- John Thomas Pollard 1894?-1969 (1894-1969)
- Susan Pollard 1969+
Strance family
- Jean Ross Marshall Strance 1914-1990's (1914-2006)
- Joseph Charles Strance 1940-1958+ (1940-2016)
- Kasmir Charles Strance 1935-1982 (1910-1982)
- Janet Strance Murray 1940's - Dubuque, IA
- Robert J/L Strance 1938-1956+ - La Grange, IL
Thomson family
- Donald Thomson - father was SS supt when he was a boy; saved at 21, moved to what is now Beverly Bible Chapel
Walker family
- George Walker
- Margaret Walker
- Mrs. Nina Walker 1923-1966 (1890-1966)
- William Walker
Weitemeyer family
George & Margaret met at Emmaus University, he was there 1961-1964, and she 1962-1963. Margaret was saved in 1956 under the ministry of Billy Graham at his Cow Palace crusade, and started attending Fairhaven Bible Chapel in California.
- George Thomas Weitemeyer 1961-1964
- Margaret Ann Aston Weitemeyer 1962-1963 (b. 1940 Oakland, Alameda, CA; m. 1964 Alameda Co., CA; d. 2022), daughter of John Wesley Aston (b. 1907 East St. Louis, IL - d. 1974 San Leandro, Alameda, CA) & Melba Dorothy Lewis Aston (b. 1912 Delaware Twp., Wyandotte, Kansas City metro, KS - d. 1968 Alameda, CA). Melba's father was a retired carpenter, her parents, Charles Edward Lewis (b. 1866 Atchison, KS - d. 1925) & Rosa A. Black Lewis (b. 1871 Hannibal, MO), met and were married in 1887 in Wichita, KS. Charles was a painter in railroad shops in Kansas City in 1880. In 1950, John Aston was employed in Oakland in a sheet metal shop. John's father, John Thomas Aston (b. 1878 Indianapolis, IN - d. 1945 Livermore, Alameda, CA), was employed in the same industry in 1910 in East Saint Louis, Illinois, and previously as a butcher. John Sr.'s father was William Aston (b. 1842 Newland, Gloucestershire, England).