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Samuel McEwen, Sr.

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(b. 1877 NYC, [[New York|NY]] - d. 1944 Petersburg, [[Virginia|VA]]). 1900 @ [[Matoaca Gospel Hall, VA|Matoaca Gospel Hall]] in Virginia, and self-employed as a tailor. He managed a poultry farm in Namozine, Dinwiddie, VA in 1910. Wife (1899 @ Matoaca Gospel Hall, VA): Annie Belle Johnson McEwen (b. 1877 Clover Hill, Chesterfield, VA - d. 1963 Petersburg, VA), daughter of Henry Johnson (b. 1839 Southampton Co., VA - d. 1894 Portsmouth, VA) & Sarah F. Patron Johnson (b. 1844 VA). W.D. Best officiated their wedding, which was preceded by a Gospel meeting by Henry Turner, based in Richmond, VA, who had returned from Africa as a missionary.

=Ministry=
==1912==
* WiS 1912-12: Ardmore, PA: "S. McEwen has had three week's meetings in [[Bryn Mawr Gospel Hall, PA|Ardmore]]. Attendance good and some fruit."

=Sources=
* Words in Season: 1912-12
* Ancestry.com