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==Batterton family==
* Jim Batterton, Jr. '''+2007-2023+''', son of James Clifford Batterton I (1920-1998 Waterbury, CT) & Adelaide Elizabeth Kogut Batterton (b. 1921 Windsor, CT; m. 1949 Hartford, CT; d. 2012 Torrington, CT). James I was a son of William Batterton (b. 1882 Wexford, ROI - d. 1974 Wyckoff, Bergen, N.J.) & Jane "Jennie" McCormack Batterton (b. 1882 Longford, ROI - d. 1974 Terryville, CT). William & Jennie also resided at Preston, Lancashire, England. Adelaide was a daughter of Stanley Kogut (b. 1888 Lwarczuw, Austria (Warsaw, Poland?); emig. 1904; d. 1924 Granby, Hartford, CT) & Mary Piteka Stark Kogut (b. 1894 PA - d. 1992 Chicago, IL); William Batterton was, for many years, a correspondent for the assembly at Waterbury for over 50 years, he was saved in 1901, and received in the Waterville assembly in 1915, as was his wife, Jennie, who was saved in 1905 at Longford.
** Jim Batterton III '''+2007-2023+'''
It may be noted that Herbert Gladstone Dobson (b. 1905 Mohill, Leitrim, ROI - d. 1981 Evergreen Park, Cook, IL) resided with the Batterton family at Plymouth, CT in 1930, being a nephew of William Batterton. Herbert was employed as a commercial electrical appliance salesman, having emigrated in 1927. He was later a notable itinerant preacher, in fellowship with [[Palos Hills Christian Assembly, IL|Palos Hills Christian Assembly]], and in 1943 married Irene May Boyd (b. 1915 Chicago, IL - d. 1969 Oak Lawn, IL), employed as an optometrist in Chicago in 1950. Irene was a daughter of Hugh Boyd (b. 1888 Newtownards, Co. Down, N.I. - d. 1955 Chicago, IL) & Margaret Matilda "Maggie" Aicken Boyd (b. 1890 Randalstown, Co. Antrim, N.I.; m. 1914 Scrabbo Hall, Newtownards, N.I. - d. 1970 Chicago, IL).
Hugh was employed in 1920-1940 with a tent & awning store in Chicago (Caleb J. Baker's???). Irene had one sibling, Wilfred John Boyd (b. 1923 Chicago, IL - d. 2015 Rest Haven Home, Grand Rapids, MI), whose first wife was Lucille Honeyball Boyd (1923-1967). Hugh & Margaret were also in fellowship at Palos Hills, Margaret was saved in her early teens at meetings held by J. Stewart in Randalstown, N.I. and came to Chicago shortly afterward. Hugh was saved in 1905, emig. to Chicago in 1909, in fellowship with what was then the Alberta Assembly, now Palos Hills.
==McGrath family==