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* [[Ashmont Street Room, MA]] (PBCC) +1959+
** @ 164 Ashmont St., Dorchester
* [[Boston Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1904+
* [[Boston Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) +1873-1908 (TW) +1909-1985+
** c/o F.G. Brown @ 3 Tremont Row +1873-1874+; F.A. Haworth @ 8 Summer St. +1880-1882+; F.W. Wade @ Chestnut Ave. +1882+; C. Crain @ 13 Tremont Row +1884+
* [[Cliff Street Gospel Hall, MA]] (OB) +1911-1927+
** Willard Hall; Cliff Street Gospel Hall +1911-1927+
** @ 24 Cliff Street, Roxbury +1911-1927+
** c/o Samuel Shillady +1922+ (b. 1858 Drumgooland, Co. Down, Ireland - d. 1931 Boston, MA)
*** wife (1883): Margaret "Bessy" Bingham Shillady (b. 1852 Drumgooland, Co. Down, Ireland - d. 1934 Roxbury, MA), daughter of Joseph Bingham (b. 1819 Ireland - d. 1905 Banbridge, Ireland) & Anne Jane McGaffin Bingham (b. 1824 Drumgooland, Ireland - d. 1916 Glasgow, Scot.); Bessy was a mantle maker in 1881 @ Glasgow. Her parents were married in 1850 @ Banbridge, Ireland.
*** apprentice ship carpenter @ Blackfriars, Glasgow, [[Scotland|Scot.]], boarded with the Burgham family +1881+; emig. 1888 @ NYC on the Devonia as carpenter; ship carpenter @ Winthrop, Suffolk, MA in 1900; In 1911, he was a railroad carpenter, still living in Winthrop. By 1913, he had removed to Boston (with his mother Elizabeth and siblings Jacob & Mabel), as a railroad carpenter, and retired by 1930.
** c/o William George Farquhar +1922+ (b. 1882 Insch, Aberdeen, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1955 Stoneham, MA), son of William Farquhar (b. 1851 Insch, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1925). The senior William Farquahar was employed in 1891 as a carpenter. W.G.'s great-grandparents were James Farquhar (b. 1779 Monymusk, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1862 Insch, Scot.) & Anne Forbes Farquhar (b. 1777 Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1840 Insch, Scot.).
*** wife: Margaret Ann Summers Farquhar (b. 1877 Cruden, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1944 Brighton, MA), daughter of Andrew Summers (1848-1928 Cruden, Aberdeen, Scot.) & Elizabeth Ritchie Summers (b. 1852 Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1916 Cruden, Aberdeen, Scot.). Andrew was employed in 1881 as a fisherman.
**** Elizabeth Ritchie Summers' parents were Andrew Ritchie (b. 1827 Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scot. - d. 1899 Rosehearty, Aberdeen, Scot.) & Elisabeth Downie Ritchie (1832-1916 Rosehearty, Aberdeen, Scot.).
*** emig. 1908. Lived in Brookline, Norfolk, MA in 1910, worked as a general contractor. By 1920, he had moved to Boston, still self-employed as a carpenter which he did thru 1940. Lived in Brighton in 1926.
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/cd041a3becc9098382264d8862041652bcd92fc5.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 199 in fellowship (61 men, 138 women) including 22 S.S. teachers, presiding over 203 children (for a total of '''502''' in 1926). The Hall was a rented facility (with $3,209.09 in expenses), and $2,888.63 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
* [[Hyde Park Meeting Room, MA]] (EB) +1878-1880+
** @ 633 E. Broadway
* [[Cliff Street Shawnee Avenue Gospel Hall, MA]] (AA/CA OB) +1911-1927+** Willard Hall; Cliff Street Gospel Hall +19111926-1927+** @ 24 Cliff Street, Roxbury +1911714-1927+A Shawnee Ave.** c/o William GJoseph A. Farquhar Cox @ 51 Fairbanks St332 Concord Ave., Brighton +1926-1927+Cambridge** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/cd041a3becc9098382264d8862041652bcd92fc531afbfb57be4fc8e8eac1364a014abf641b2fbc0.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 199 11 in fellowship (61 4 men, 138 7 women) including 22 2 S.S. teachers, presiding over 203 30 children (for a total of '''502''' in 192641). The Hall was a rented facility (with $3,209.09 330 in expenses), and $2,888.63 50 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
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