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→Hartford: added 1912 info for Prospect
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* Hartford preaching point (EB) +1901-1903+
* [[Prospect Bible Chapel, CT]] (OB) Late 1800's/1909-'''2022+'''
** Gospel Hall Society +1926-1934; Scripture Truth Church 1934; Prospect Gospel Chapel / Hartford Gospel Chapel 1934-1983; Prospect Bible Chapel 1983-present;
** @ City Mission buildings, 234 Pearl St. +1904+; Asylum St. 1907+; 173 Zion St. 1912+; Room 10, 17 Haynes St. +1926-1927+; 576 Prospect Ave. 1934-present;** c/o William H. Surgenor @ 115 Hamilton St. 1912+; Duncan McNicol Surgenor '''+1926-1940''' (b. 1886 Maryhill, Lanarkshire, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1940 Hartford, CT). Emigrated 1920. Son of William Surgenor (b. 1855 Ballydaniel, Cork, Ireland - d. 1919 Hartford, CT) & Euphemia "Effie" McNicol Surgenor (b. 1856 Craignish, Argyleshire, Scot.). Wife: Catherine Muir Surgenor (b. 1885 Glasgow, Scot.), daughter of John Muir (b. 1855 Walston, Lanark, Scot.).
*** Children:
**** Annie Muir Surgenor Fraser (b. 1910 Scot. - d. 1974 Orcas, San Juan, [[California|CA]]), married Neil McCormick Fraser (b. 1902 - d. 1974 Orcas, CA). Annie must have lived in Victoria, [[British Columbia|B.C.]] for a time prior to her wedding. Neil was living in Detroit, [[Michigan|MI]] in 1936 when they were married at Duncan & Effie's home on Fairfax Ave., West Hartford, CT, the service officiated by Robert Oliver of Holyoke, [[Massachusetts|MA]]. They settled first in 1936 at Alexandria, [{Michigan|MI]]. Neil was a commended worker many years serving the assemblies.
** '''1904''' meeting times: Sun Morn 10:30am; Sun Aft Sunday School & Bible Class 12:15pm; Sun Eve 7:30pm Wed Eve Prayer & Address 7:45pm
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/b38dcae2c9578252f9072cd88cadd4a99ceba0f8.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 47 in fellowship (15 men, 32 women) including 3 S.S. teachers, presiding over 20 children (for a total of 67 in 1926). The Hall was a rented facility (with $600 in expenses), and $400 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
** WiS 1912-12: "Hartford, Conn.: The Assembly in Hartford has moved to 173 Zion street. Wm. H. Surgenor, 115 Hamilton street, is now correspondent for the Assembly."
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