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=Men=
 
* Norman Anderson (1908-1988)
 
* Norman Anderson (1908-1988)
 
* William Anglin (1882-1965)
 
* William Anglin (1882-1965)
 
** missionary in Brazil
 
** missionary in Brazil
 
* H.P. Barker (1869-1952)
 
* H.P. Barker (1869-1952)
* John Beaumont  
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* John Beaumont
 
** preached at G.V. Wigram's memorial service
 
** preached at G.V. Wigram's memorial service
* Emma Frances Shuttleworth Bevan (1827-1909)
 
 
* Edward Lawrence Bevir (1847-1922)
 
* Edward Lawrence Bevir (1847-1922)
 
* Philip Paul Bliss aka Philipp Bliss (1838-1876)
 
* Philip Paul Bliss aka Philipp Bliss (1838-1876)
 
** wrote the tune for ''It Is Well With My Soul'' and the lyics/tune for "Man of Sorrows"
 
** wrote the tune for ''It Is Well With My Soul'' and the lyics/tune for "Man of Sorrows"
 
** Baptist, but present at the 1869 meetings of Henry Moorhouse "the boy preacher" at Moody Church
 
** Baptist, but present at the 1869 meetings of Henry Moorhouse "the boy preacher" at Moody Church
* Miss Hannah K. Burlingham (1842-1901)
 
** Quaker to PB @ 1863
 
* Lady Margaret Malcolm Cockburn-Campbell
 
** dau. of Gen. Sir John Malcolm, G.C.B.
 
** m. Sir Alexander Thomas Cockburn-Campbell, early PB.
 
* Miss Margaret Ledley Carson (1833-1920)
 
 
* Lord Adalbert Cecil (1841-1889)
 
* Lord Adalbert Cecil (1841-1889)
 
** see ''Chief Men Among The Brethren''
 
** see ''Chief Men Among The Brethren''
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** "John Nelson Darby rebuked some young brothers who, in his presence, criticized Mr. Chapman. In his rebuke he is reported to have said, "I don't want to hear anything said against Mr. Chapman. He practices the things that I preach".
 
** "John Nelson Darby rebuked some young brothers who, in his presence, criticized Mr. Chapman. In his rebuke he is reported to have said, "I don't want to hear anything said against Mr. Chapman. He practices the things that I preach".
 
** see [http://lewisandroth.com/product/robert-chapman-a-biography/ Robert Chapman: A Biography] & [http://lewisandroth.com/product/agape-leadership/ Agape Leadership]
 
** see [http://lewisandroth.com/product/robert-chapman-a-biography/ Robert Chapman: A Biography] & [http://lewisandroth.com/product/agape-leadership/ Agape Leadership]
* Edith Adeline Gilling Cherry (1872-1897 Plymouth, Eng.), died at 25.
 
** author of "We Rest On Thee", which Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Edward McCully, Nate Saint & Roger Youderian sang in Jan. 1956 shortly before being martyred in Ecuador.
 
 
* Samuel O’Malley Gore Cluff (1837-1910)
 
* Samuel O’Malley Gore Cluff (1837-1910)
 
** authored over 1,000 songs; pastor in Ireland before joining the PB in 1884.
 
** authored over 1,000 songs; pastor in Ireland before joining the PB in 1884.
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* James George Deck (1802-1884)
 
* James George Deck (1802-1884)
 
* Sir Edward Denny (1796-1889)
 
* Sir Edward Denny (1796-1889)
* Hazel Davidson Dixon (Dial Park Hall, Stockport, Eng.)
 
 
* Dr. Emil Donges (1853-1923)
 
* Dr. Emil Donges (1853-1923)
 
** translated Miller's Church History into German
 
** translated Miller's Church History into German
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* E.P. Ellis (1879-1963)
 
* E.P. Ellis (1879-1963)
 
** pioneer worker in Brazil
 
** pioneer worker in Brazil
* Miss E.J. Elwood
 
 
* William Woldridge Fereday (1866-1959)
 
* William Woldridge Fereday (1866-1959)
 
* Inglis Fleming (1859-1955)
 
* Inglis Fleming (1859-1955)
 
** grandfather of Peter Fleming (d. 1956 Ecuador)
 
** grandfather of Peter Fleming (d. 1956 Ecuador)
 
* S.T. Francis (c.1834-1925)
 
* S.T. Francis (c.1834-1925)
* George West Frazer (1840-1896)
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* George West Frazer (1840-1896)
 
* [[Alfred Perks Gibbs]]
 
* [[Alfred Perks Gibbs]]
 
* Leslie M. Grant (b. 1917 Innisvale, AB - d. '''2011''' Seattle, WA)
 
* Leslie M. Grant (b. 1917 Innisvale, AB - d. '''2011''' Seattle, WA)
 
* Dr. Henry Grattan Guinness (1835-1910)
 
* Dr. Henry Grattan Guinness (1835-1910)
** published first open brethren PB missionary magazine; influenced Hudson Taylor & Dr. Barnardo; founded East London Institute;  
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** published first open brethren PB missionary magazine; influenced Hudson Taylor & Dr. Barnardo; founded East London Institute;
* Agnes Mary Harding (1887-1966)
 
 
* Benjamin George Hardingham (1894-1973)
 
* Benjamin George Hardingham (1894-1973)
 
** his father left the C. of E. for the PB in the 1880's
 
** his father left the C. of E. for the PB in the 1880's
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** ex-Anglican clergyman to PB worker in Portugal.
 
** ex-Anglican clergyman to PB worker in Portugal.
 
* Frank Binford Hole
 
* Frank Binford Hole
* Miss Amelia Matilda Hull (1825-1882)
 
** sister of early PB, Capt. Hull.
 
 
* Andrew Jukes
 
* Andrew Jukes
 
* Albert von der Kammer (1860-1951)
 
* Albert von der Kammer (1860-1951)
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** Baptist SS teacher to PB in 1847
 
** Baptist SS teacher to PB in 1847
 
** penned first hymn at 17, wrote 300 others;
 
** penned first hymn at 17, wrote 300 others;
* A.E. Myles  
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* A.E. Myles
 
* H.F. Nunnerley (1873-1953)
 
* H.F. Nunnerley (1873-1953)
 
** helped revise 1903 & 1932 Little Flock hymnbooks
 
** helped revise 1903 & 1932 Little Flock hymnbooks
 
* Thomas West Porter (1844-1917)
 
* Thomas West Porter (1844-1917)
 
** Anglican SS teacher to PB in 1884
 
** Anglican SS teacher to PB in 1884
* Miss C. Helena von Poseck (1859-1953)
 
* Lady Powerscourt aka Theodosia A. Howard Wingfield (1800-1836)
 
** held prophecy conferences at her mansion where Darby, Denny, Wigram and Bellett gathered 1828-1836.
 
 
* Dr. Thomas Edie Purdom (c. 1852-1942)
 
* Dr. Thomas Edie Purdom (c. 1852-1942)
 
** physician @ Croydon, Eng.
 
** physician @ Croydon, Eng.
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* Thomas H. Reynolds (1830-1930)
 
* Thomas H. Reynolds (1830-1930)
 
** joined the PB in his youth prior to 1848, met in 1848 with small company of exclusives over a bible truth depot in Bristol.
 
** joined the PB in his youth prior to 1848, met in 1848 with small company of exclusives over a bible truth depot in Bristol.
* Miss A. Ross (d. aged 19)
 
 
* Dr. H.L. Rossier (b. 1852 Switzerland - d. 1942)
 
* Dr. H.L. Rossier (b. 1852 Switzerland - d. 1942)
 
** editor @ ''Le Messager Evangelique'', popular PB periodical in Switzerland; wrote 28 hymns;
 
** editor @ ''Le Messager Evangelique'', popular PB periodical in Switzerland; wrote 28 hymns;
 
** his father, J.B. Rossier, joined with Darby in '''1838''' in the beginning.
 
** his father, J.B. Rossier, joined with Darby in '''1838''' in the beginning.
* Edward Rubie  
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* Edward Rubie
 
** joined the PB in the 1870's; woolen cloth merchant supplying tailors in London;
 
** joined the PB in the 1870's; woolen cloth merchant supplying tailors in London;
 
* Douglas Russell (d. 1933)
 
* Douglas Russell (d. 1933)
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** preacher @ [[Merrion Hall, Dublin]]
 
** preacher @ [[Merrion Hall, Dublin]]
 
* Alexander Stewart (1843-1923)
 
* Alexander Stewart (1843-1923)
* Miss A.M. Stoney  
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* Dr. Samuel Prideaux Tregelles (1813-1875)
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* William Trotter (1818-1865)
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** see ''Chief Men Among the Brethren''
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* George Vicesimus Wigram (1805-1879)
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** 20th child of his father, Sir Robert Wigram
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* John Withy (1809-1882)
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** in fellowship @ Bethesda Chapel, Bristol
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=Women=
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* Emma Frances Shuttleworth Bevan (1827-1909)
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* Miss Hannah K. Burlingham (1842-1901)
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** Quaker to PB @ 1863
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* Lady Margaret Malcolm Cockburn-Campbell
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** dau. of Gen. Sir John Malcolm, G.C.B.
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** m. Sir Alexander Thomas Cockburn-Campbell, early PB.
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* Miss Margaret Ledley Carson (1833-1920)
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* Edith Adeline Gilling Cherry (1872-1897 Plymouth, Eng.), died at 25.
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** author of "We Rest On Thee", which Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Edward McCully, Nate Saint & Roger Youderian sang in Jan. 1956 shortly before being martyred in Ecuador.
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* Hazel Davidson Dixon (Dial Park Hall, Stockport, Eng.)
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* Miss E.J. Elwood
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* Agnes Mary Harding (1887-1966)
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* Miss Amelia Matilda Hull (1825-1882)
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** sister of early PB, Capt. Hull.
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* Miss C. Helena von Poseck (1859-1953)
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* Lady Powerscourt aka Theodosia A. Howard Wingfield (1800-1836)
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** held prophecy conferences at her mansion where Darby, Denny, Wigram and Bellett gathered 1828-1836.
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* Miss A. Ross (d. aged 19)
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* Miss A.M. Stoney
 
** may have been related to J.B. Stoney
 
** may have been related to J.B. Stoney
 
* Miss Cenita Thompson (1822-1909)
 
* Miss Cenita Thompson (1822-1909)
* Dr. Samuel Prideaux Tregelles (1813-1875)
 
 
* Janetta W. Taylor Trench (1843-1925)
 
* Janetta W. Taylor Trench (1843-1925)
* William Trotter (1818-1865)
 
** see ''Chief Men Among the Brethren''
 
 
* Mary Jane Deck Walker (1816-1878)
 
* Mary Jane Deck Walker (1816-1878)
 
* Miss Charlotte Anne Wellesley (1847-1930)
 
* Miss Charlotte Anne Wellesley (1847-1930)
 
** dau. of early PB, Capt. William Henry George Wellesley (1806-1875)
 
** dau. of early PB, Capt. William Henry George Wellesley (1806-1875)
 
* Fanny Theodora Wigram (1831-1871)
 
* Fanny Theodora Wigram (1831-1871)
* George Vicesimus Wigram (1805-1879)
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** 20th child of his father, Sir Robert Wigram
 
* John Withy (1809-1882)
 
** in fellowship @ Bethesda Chapel, Bristol
 
  
 
=Also See/Sources=
 
=Also See/Sources=

Revision as of 14:29, 21 October 2020

Men

  • Norman Anderson (1908-1988)
  • William Anglin (1882-1965)
    • missionary in Brazil
  • H.P. Barker (1869-1952)
  • John Beaumont
    • preached at G.V. Wigram's memorial service
  • Edward Lawrence Bevir (1847-1922)
  • Philip Paul Bliss aka Philipp Bliss (1838-1876)
    • wrote the tune for It Is Well With My Soul and the lyics/tune for "Man of Sorrows"
    • Baptist, but present at the 1869 meetings of Henry Moorhouse "the boy preacher" at Moody Church
  • Lord Adalbert Cecil (1841-1889)
    • see Chief Men Among The Brethren
  • Henry D'arcy Champney (1854-1942)
  • Robert Cleaver Chapman (1803-1902)
    • "John Nelson Darby rebuked some young brothers who, in his presence, criticized Mr. Chapman. In his rebuke he is reported to have said, "I don't want to hear anything said against Mr. Chapman. He practices the things that I preach".
    • see Robert Chapman: A Biography & Agape Leadership
  • Samuel O’Malley Gore Cluff (1837-1910)
    • authored over 1,000 songs; pastor in Ireland before joining the PB in 1884.
  • Charles Andrew Coates (1862-1945)
  • John Nelson Darby (1800-1882)
  • James George Deck (1802-1884)
  • Sir Edward Denny (1796-1889)
  • Dr. Emil Donges (1853-1923)
    • translated Miller's Church History into German
    • founded PB publishing house in Dillenburg
    • Quaker to Open Brethren to Exclusive
  • E.P. Ellis (1879-1963)
    • pioneer worker in Brazil
  • William Woldridge Fereday (1866-1959)
  • Inglis Fleming (1859-1955)
    • grandfather of Peter Fleming (d. 1956 Ecuador)
  • S.T. Francis (c.1834-1925)
  • George West Frazer (1840-1896)
  • Alfred Perks Gibbs
  • Leslie M. Grant (b. 1917 Innisvale, AB - d. 2011 Seattle, WA)
  • Dr. Henry Grattan Guinness (1835-1910)
    • published first open brethren PB missionary magazine; influenced Hudson Taylor & Dr. Barnardo; founded East London Institute;
  • Benjamin George Hardingham (1894-1973)
    • his father left the C. of E. for the PB in the 1880's
    • editor @ Help and Comfort 1962-1969
  • Dr. Robert Hawker (1753-1827)
    • not PB but pastored Charles the Martyr Church in Plymouth, Eng. 1784-1827.
  • William John Hocking (1864-1953)
    • editor @ Bible Treasury, succeeding William Kelly.
  • Richard Holden (d. 1886)
    • ex-Anglican clergyman to PB worker in Portugal.
  • Frank Binford Hole
  • Andrew Jukes
  • Albert von der Kammer (1860-1951)
    • editor @ German Helps from the Word of God
  • Thomas Kelly (1769-1855)
    • penned 765 hymns
    • not PB, but Independent
    • Knapp records, "shortly before his death, someone repeated for Mr. Kelly's comfort, the words of the Psalmist, "The Lord is my Shepherd". With his last remaining strength he answered, "The Lord is my Everything".
  • William Kelly (1821-1906)
  • Walter A. Lickley (b. 1909)
  • Dr. William Paton Mackay (1839-1885)
  • J.T. Mawson (1871-1943)
  • Albert Midlane (1825-1909)
    • Baptist SS teacher to PB in 1847
    • penned first hymn at 17, wrote 300 others;
  • A.E. Myles
  • H.F. Nunnerley (1873-1953)
    • helped revise 1903 & 1932 Little Flock hymnbooks
  • Thomas West Porter (1844-1917)
    • Anglican SS teacher to PB in 1884
  • Dr. Thomas Edie Purdom (c. 1852-1942)
    • physician @ Croydon, Eng.
  • William Reid (1822-1881)
  • Thomas H. Reynolds (1830-1930)
    • joined the PB in his youth prior to 1848, met in 1848 with small company of exclusives over a bible truth depot in Bristol.
  • Dr. H.L. Rossier (b. 1852 Switzerland - d. 1942)
    • editor @ Le Messager Evangelique, popular PB periodical in Switzerland; wrote 28 hymns;
    • his father, J.B. Rossier, joined with Darby in 1838 in the beginning.
  • Edward Rubie
    • joined the PB in the 1870's; woolen cloth merchant supplying tailors in London;
  • Douglas Russell (d. 1933)
  • Joseph Medlicott Scriven (1820-1866)
  • John Wilson Smith (1842-1922)
  • Joseph Denham Smith (c.1816-1889)
  • Alexander Stewart (1843-1923)
  • Dr. Samuel Prideaux Tregelles (1813-1875)
  • William Trotter (1818-1865)
    • see Chief Men Among the Brethren
  • George Vicesimus Wigram (1805-1879)
    • 20th child of his father, Sir Robert Wigram
  • John Withy (1809-1882)
    • in fellowship @ Bethesda Chapel, Bristol

Women

  • Emma Frances Shuttleworth Bevan (1827-1909)
  • Miss Hannah K. Burlingham (1842-1901)
    • Quaker to PB @ 1863
  • Lady Margaret Malcolm Cockburn-Campbell
    • dau. of Gen. Sir John Malcolm, G.C.B.
    • m. Sir Alexander Thomas Cockburn-Campbell, early PB.
  • Miss Margaret Ledley Carson (1833-1920)
  • Edith Adeline Gilling Cherry (1872-1897 Plymouth, Eng.), died at 25.
    • author of "We Rest On Thee", which Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Edward McCully, Nate Saint & Roger Youderian sang in Jan. 1956 shortly before being martyred in Ecuador.
  • Hazel Davidson Dixon (Dial Park Hall, Stockport, Eng.)
  • Miss E.J. Elwood
  • Agnes Mary Harding (1887-1966)
  • Miss Amelia Matilda Hull (1825-1882)
    • sister of early PB, Capt. Hull.
  • Miss C. Helena von Poseck (1859-1953)
  • Lady Powerscourt aka Theodosia A. Howard Wingfield (1800-1836)
    • held prophecy conferences at her mansion where Darby, Denny, Wigram and Bellett gathered 1828-1836.
  • Miss A. Ross (d. aged 19)
  • Miss A.M. Stoney
    • may have been related to J.B. Stoney
  • Miss Cenita Thompson (1822-1909)
  • Janetta W. Taylor Trench (1843-1925)
  • Mary Jane Deck Walker (1816-1878)
  • Miss Charlotte Anne Wellesley (1847-1930)
    • dau. of early PB, Capt. William Henry George Wellesley (1806-1875)
  • Fanny Theodora Wigram (1831-1871)


Also See/Sources