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* Ernst Heinrich Franz Johann Armerding (b. 1862 Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, [[Germany|Ger.; emig. 1884; d. 1953 Winslow, Navajo, [[Arizona|AZ]]), son of Karl "Carl" Christian Armerding (b. 1836 Klein, Ger. - d. 1899 Hamburg, Ger.) & Caroline Olthoff Armerding (b. 1835 Barth, Ger. - d. 1881 Rostock, Ger.) In 1910, the family lived on 95 Bleecker St., Jersey City, NJ, Ernst was employed as superintendent of a railroad. 1920 @ Hetfield Rd., Scotch Plains. 1930 @ 315 Le Grand, Fanwood. In 1940, Ernst resided with his unmarried daughter Minnie at the Kleindienst Addition, Winslow, AZ where he died.
* Gebke "Becky" and/or "Gebbie" Kretzmer Armerding (b. 1868 Ger.; emig. 1882; m. 1888 Jersey City, Hudson, NJ; d. 1935 Fanwood, Union, NJ), daughter of Simon Borchert Kretzmer (b. 1829 Westrhauderfehn, Neidersachsen, Ger. - d. 1882 JC, NJ) & Johanna Georgina Wilhelmina Funk Kretzmer (b. 1835 Detern, Leer, Nied., Ger. - d. 1907 JC, NJ).
** Dr. Carl A. Armerding '''pre+1951-19761955+; +1957-1958+''' (b. 1889 JC, NJ - d. 1987 Hayward, Alameda, CA). Eva Mae Taylor Armerding (b. 1890 Minnedosa, [[Manitoba|MB]] - d. 1964 Wheaton, IL), daughter of John Ebenezer Taylor (b. 1862 Easingwold, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Eng. - d. 1943 London, Mid., [[Ontario|ON]]) & Selina Isabella Anderson Taylor (b. 1868 Zorra, Oxford, ON - d. 1961 Huron, ON). In 1891, John Taylor was employed in Minnedosa as a butcher, registered "Christian". In 1901, he was registered as PB, and employed as a cattle dealer. Dr. Carl taught at [[Wheaton College]] & [[Dallas Theological Seminary]]. He also pastored [https://college-church.org/ College Church] in Wheaton 1951-1955 & 1957-1958, and is said to have been often visiting Bethany to break bread before preaching at CC. In 1976, Dr. Carl A. Armerding was with [https://www.caminoglobal.org/ Central American Mission] in Dallas, [[Texas|TX]].
*** Dr. Hudson Taylor Armerding, Sr. (b. 1918 Albuquerque, [[New Mexico|NM]] - d. 2009 Windsor Park Manor, Carol Stream, DuPage, IL). Wife: Miriam Lucille Bailey Armerding (b. 1919 [[District of Columbia|D.C.]] - d. 2006 Lancaster, [[Pennsylvania|PA]]), daughter of George Carrol Bailey (b. 1892 [[Nebraska|NE]] - d. 1956 Bucklin, Ford, [[Kansas|KS]]) & Ruth Susan Scarborough Bailey (b. 1893 Pleasant Valley, Ford, KS - d. 1972 Zelienople, Butler, PA). Hudson was a classmate and good friend of Billy Graham at [[Wheaton College]] where he earned his undergrad in 1941, as per his [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_Armerding wiki]. He served on faculty 1949-1961, also as the dean, and acting president at Gordon College & Seminary. In 1961, he was appointed Professor of History at Wheaton, then Provost in 1962, and succeeded V. Raymond Edman as Wheaton's President in 1965, a post he served until his retirement in 1982. He was also president of the National Association of Evangelicals 1970-1972.
*** Evangeline Louise Armerding Hermanson (b. 1922 Albuquerque, NM - d. 2009 Walnut Creek, CC, CA). She taught public school and earned a triple masters in music, social work and a M.Div. from Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley. Husband: Robert Frank Hermanson (b. 1922 Chi., IL - d. 2004 El Cerrito, CC, CA), son of Elmer Carl Hermanson (b. 1890 Chi., IL - d. 1961 Chikaming, Berrien, [[Michigan|MI]]) & Hildur Christine Bloomgren Hermanson (b. 1894 Chi., IL - d. 1964 Storm Lake, Buena Vista, [[Iowa|IA]]). Elmer was a mail carrier, and his son Robert pastored (1952+).