Who's Who at Troost Avenue Gospel Hall, KCMO

Troost Avenue Gospel Hall, Kansas City, MO (OB) 1883-1984

Families

Some of these individuals may not have been at Troost, but part of other KC area assemblies, or visiting itinerants. Help requested identifying these.

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• "Hobo Billy" (North End KC) 1903+

Allsman family

• George R. Allsman

Altergott family

Alice Strayer recalls that Jake’s family was from Russia, he was employed as a tailor, and made the announcements.

• Jake Altergott ‘’’+1949+’’’
  • Alice Altergott Gill. Husband: Forest Gill
  • Marie Altergott Sommerville. Husband: Will Sommerville.

Baker family

• Caleb J. Baker +1904+

Baldwin family

• H.S. Baldwin 1966-1976 corr OPBC

Beard family

• Ron Beard
• Annabelle Beard

Bewick family

• Leonard Bewick, Sr. 1889-1936
• Stephen C. Bewick 1897-1913
• Mrs. Georgia Bewick +1895+

Bobbitt family

• Elizabeth Anna Meschkat Bobbitt +1889-1893

Bohling family

• J.W. Bohling

Bollin family

• Louis Bollin 1926-present
• Oscar Bollin
• Walter Bollin
• Beulah Jane Stubbs Bollin +1925-1932
• Mrs. Irene Bollin 1947-present
• May J. Tietge Bollin 1898-

Buelick family

• Anna Caroline Funk Buelick +1955-1965 Overland Park

Burlison family

• Jeanette Louise Scott Burlison 1906-1939

Carnie family

• H.G. Carnie 1890-1920

Charles family

• Hughina Ross Charles 1880's-1916

Cole family

• C. Donald Cole

Cook family

• Athoyl Cook 1936
• Mrs. Athoyl Cook 1936
• William Cook 1928

Corkill family

@ 12th St. Assembly

• Charles Corkill
• Elaine Engle Corkill

Crescencia family

• Victor Crescencia 1926-1936

Dawber family

• James H. Dawber 1973-1976
• Grace Dawber

Dickson family

• Fred Stanley Arnot Dickson 1917-1974
• Mrs. Annie Dickson ?

Eby family

• Ruth Margaret Hayward Eby 1937-1940+

Findlay family

• John Findlay +1901 KCMO

Fletcher family

• Calvin Fletcher +1965-2000

Francis family

• Frank Francis

Frank family

• Eva Meschkat Frank 1891-1892

Fulton family

• James Fulton - 1904 Correspondent Harrison Street Gospel Hall

Gates family

• Caleb Gates +1952
• Dedra Gates +1952

Gill family

• Forest E. Gill

Glenn family

• Elwood Curtis Glenn +1936-1979 Elder @ Troost +1946+
• Bernice Ruth Ackerman Glenn 1918-1972

Gray family

• George Gray 1936-1946+

Gunn family

• E.S. Gunn

Haas family

• Mrs. Elizabeth Haas 1896-1902 KCKS

Hayward family

• Margaret Sommerville Hayward +1930-1940+
• Ray Hayward
• William Henry Hayward +1930-1949’’’
• William Albert Hayward +1930-1940+

Jamison family

• Joseph Jamison +1889-1893
• Elizabeth Mills Jamison +1889-1893

John family

• C.C. John

Johnson family

• William Johnson - corr KC Gospel Hall, KCMO

Kendrick family

• Leroy Leonard Kendrick 1888-1889+
• Nellie Edna Kendrick 1888-1889+

Littlefield family

• Dr. Ralph E. Littlefield +1946-1952+

Lockwood family

• Dr. Lockwood 1916

McGowan family

• Robert McGowan

McKendrick family

• James M. McKendrick 1968-1973

McNinch family

• J.R. McNinch

McPherson family

• Mr. McPherson 1949 blind and without hands, read Bible with tongue 40 years

Matthews family

• Wayne Matthews ‘’’+1946-1949’’’

Meschkat family

• Welhelm Meschkat 1889-1892
• Amalie Therese Greenburg Meschkat 1889-1892
  • Alfred Meschkat 1892

Miller family

• A.B. Miller 1902 KC; 1912 KS Itinerant; 1930 Editor "Milk of the Word" St. Louis
• W.J. Miller 1912-1913

Moffatt family

• Moffatt 1906

Moss family

• C.S. Moss 1902 itinerant KCKS

Page family

• Truman Page

Peterson family

• Mrs. Arthur Peterson +1916+

Rankin family

• John Rankin

Rendall family

• George B. Rendall +1895-1935+

Rockhold family

• Ernie Rockhold
• Lyle Rockhold
• Robert Rockhold

Ross family

• C.W. Ross +1908-1937+
• Donald Ross +1906+

Scott family

• Arthur Warren Scott 1920-1941+
• Dennis Watson Scott Jr. 1915-1930+
• Dennis Watson Scott Sr. +1900-1940+
• Alan Leroy Scott
• Leon Scott
• Robert W. Scott 1917-1935+
• Walter Herman Scott 1910-1930
• Harriette Dorothy Scott Jones-Palmer 1918-1936
• Grace Sale Burton Scott +1900-1968
• Nellie R. Scott 1912-1940+
• Norma Burton Scott 1900-1915+
• Virginia Lavinia Scott 1915-1930+

Secor family

• R.M. Secor +1917+

Shea family

• Vincent Shea +1938
• Grace Shea +1938
• Mrs. Pearl Shea +1938

Sheldrake family

originally commended from Troost

• Leonard John Sheldrake Sr. +1949+
• Pearl Ada Clapp Sheldrake

Simpson family

• Albert Norman Simpson +1899-1947+
• James Alexander Simpson +1889-1920+
• James Simpson Sr. +1889-1931+
• Walter George Simpson +1902-1920+
• William "Will" Rigg Simpson +1890-1920+. Will served as an associate editor of Letters of Interest from June of 1944 thru Dec. 1968. By 1965, he resided in Los Angeles, California.
• Annabell Simpson-Dilday 1893-1930
• Mary Jane Rigg Simpson 1889-1952

Sommerville family

• Duncan Sommerville
• Harry Sommerville
• William Sommerville 1906, 1917, 1948
• William David Sommerville 1928-1960
• Mrs. Jo Ann Sommerville 1960
• Lucille Sommerville

Sorenson family

• Margaret August Sorenson +1897-1947+

Staley family

• Lloyd M. Staley +1949+

Stoltfus family

• Jacob M. Stoltfus 1904-1913 founder Olathe Gospel Hall from Lancaster, PA

Strayer family

Alice’s father was among the founders of the Bible Chapel of Merriam in 1949, along with Bill Hayward & Wayne Matthews. Alice is an early alumni of Kansas Bible Camp prior to 1952 when her father was transferred to P&G in California.

• Alice Margaret Hayward Strayer 1936-1949’’’

Thomas family

• Larry R. Thomas

Toombs family

• Gary Toombs

Trevolt family

• N. Keith Trevolt 1972
• N. Keith Trevolt II

Wally family

• Mrs. Joseph "Grandma" Wally 1893-1903  

Warden family

• William Warden +1895-1935+

Washington family

• Ernest Fairfield Washington +1937+

Williams family

• John D. Williams
• Ray H. Williams
• Rosie Williams

Wills family

• J.C. Wills

Woodruff family

• Elizabeth Opal Woodruff +1965