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Who's Who at Troost Avenue Gospel Hall, KCMO

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Baker family
* Caleb Jason Baker '''+1904-1918''' (b. 1840 Hailsham, Wealden, East Sussex, [[England]] - d. 1918 KCMO), son of Isaac Baker (b. 1810 Alfriston, Sussex, Eng. - d. 1882 Hailsham, Eng.) & Sarah Lambert Baker (1805-1881 Hailsham, Eng.).
* Eliza Vanname VanName Roe-Baker '''+1904-1907''' (b. 1838 1839 Binghamton, [[New York|NY]]; m. 1877 Chicago, IL; d. 1907 KCMO), daughter of William VanName (b. 1808 Union, Broome, NY - d. 1840 St. Louis, MO) & Elmira Gillman VanName-Orcutt (b. 1814 Chenango, Broome, NY - d. 1874 Chicago, IL).** Maggie Isabel Baker Kerr (b. 1866 Eng. - d. 1890 Chicago, IL). Husband: Donald Morrison Kerr (b. 1855 Lochinver / Assynt, Sutherland, Scot. - d. 1944 Hinsdale, DuPage, IL), son of Cathel Kerr (1810-1867 Assynt, Suth., Scot.) & Janet Morrison Kerr (b. 1827 Lochbroom, Ross, Scot.).
Darwin & Eliza had at least one child:  * Grace Myra Roe Telfer (b. 1868 Binghamton, NY - d. 1958 Pueblo, CO). Husband: George Telfer (b. 1864 Glasgow, [[Scotland]] - d. 1926 Pueblo, CO), son of James Telfer (b. 1820 Garvald, East Lothian, Scot. - d. 1877 Glasgow, Scot.) & Agnes Forrest Telfer (b. 1822 Tranent, East Lothian, Scot.; m. 1847 North Leith, Midlothian, Scot.; d. 1883 Chicago, Cook, IL).** Annis R. Telfer (b. 1893 KCMO - d. 1968 Pueblo, CO). From +1920-1950+, Annis was a gradeschool math teacher in Pueblo.** Edward Shireburne Telfer (b. 1895 KCMO - d. 1964 South Gate, L.A., CA). Wife: Frances Adele Tillett Telfer (b. 1910 Lathrop, Clinton, MO - d. 1973 Riverside, CA), daughter of Eugene Tillett. Frances' family moved to Pueblo in 1926. Their wedding in 1929 took place in the home of Frances' aunt Mrs. M.R. Smith, and officiated by C. Arlin Heydon, pastor of the local [https://baptistnews.com/article/sale-of-baptist-church-benefits-local-charities First Baptist] (1872-2016) which at its peak had over a thousand members. In 2007, the church raised $3,600 to provide a fifty cent discount for 616 vehicles over the course of a day as a type of "servant evangelism", as per an article in Baptist News. Edward & Frances moved to California about 1945. Frances moved to South Gate in 1971. Her memorial was at Hillside Church with Marvin C. Anderson officiating.** Gilman Roe Telfer (b. 1899 KCMO - d. 1969). Wife (1924-1937): Katherine Mary Ruddy Telfer (b. 1902 Pueblo, CO - d. 1972), daughter of Patrick "Pat" Ruddy (b. 1855 Ireland; emig. 1871; d. 1932 Pueblo, CO) & Katie Ward Ruddy (b. 1867 Ireland; m. 1897 Pueblo, CO; d. 1943 Pueblo, CO). Gilman & Catherine's wedding in Pueblo was officiated by Austin M. Bertram.** Forrest Caleb Telfer, Sr. (b. 1907 Toledo, OH - d. 1965 Custer Co., CO). Wife: Dariel Doris Pugh Telfer (1909-1987 Pueblo, CO), daughter of Albert Leonidas Pugh (b. 1875 Baker Twp., Crawford, KS) & Minnie Birdsall Pugh (b. 1881 Rawlins Co., KS - d. 1974 Pueblo, CO).
==Beard family==