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1872-1956 Adoniram Judson Weeks Missionary                   Michigan/Burma Adoniram Judson Weeks was a native of Leslie, Michigan, born January 18, 1872 to Stephen Weeks and Laura Edwina Reynolds. He received a B.A. in 1902 from Kalamazoo College and then attended Newton Theological Institute 1902-1905. Weeks later studied at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). Four […]

1866-1908 Adoniram Judson Kempton Baptist Pastor          Nova Scotia/Iowa Adoniram Judson Kempton was born December 11, 1866, in North East Margaree, Nova Scotia.  He graduated from Arcadia College in Nova Scotia in 1889 and became pastor of Stony Creek Baptist Church in NY the next year. He finished Rochester Theological Seminary in 1892 and then spent

1866-1955 Ann Judson Fogle Wells Mother and Grandmother of Missionaries to China     South Carolina SC Missionary author Rosalie Hall Hunt was a part of the second generation impacted by a godly grandmother named for Ann Judson and describes her mother’s mother, Ann Judson Fogle Wells, in a personal email: She is my grandmother on Mama’s side

1865-1925 Adoniram Judson Benton Congregational Pastor           IA/MN A peer of Adoniram Judson Benton, Mr. Truman Orville (T.O.) Douglass, wrote a series of sketches on early Congregational church leaders in Iowa. He included Rev. Benton in his book of over 800 pages entitled Builders of a Commonwealth which is now digitized from the carbon paper of

1862-1945 Adoniram Judson Arrick Presbyterian Pastor/Composer    IN/KY Adoniram Judson Arrick was born June 26, 1862 the son of John Harry Arrick and Sarah Ann Moore. He graduated from Wabash College in Indiana in 1888 and McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, before being ordained by the Presbytery of Muncie, Indiana in 1890. His wife was Martha Isabell

1861-1945  Adoniram Judson James Physician         Wisconsin/Texas        WI/TX Adoniram Judson James was born on January 21, 1861, in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, to Reverend William Eynon James (1830-1906) and Hannah Edmund James (1831-1904), who were new immigrants to America from Wales. The family had pastoral stops in Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois but eventually migrated to Texas where Judson

1861-1904 Adoniram Judson Colby Businessman/Broom Maker                        IA/KS/AR Adoniram Judson Colby was born August 20, 1861, in Mitchell, Iowa, where his father, also named Adoniram Judson Colby, was pastor of the Baptist Church (see entry 1835?-1910). He married Alma Margaret (King) Abernathy on Sept. 14, 1881 in Phillips County, Kansas, and their children are unknown.

1859-1886 Adoniram Judson Liverman Student/Farmer     North Carolina NC Hartwell Liverman (sometimes spelled Livermon) and Martha Ann Vick Liverman welcomed a son on April 2, 1859, and named him Adoniram Judson Liverman. He was the fifth of six children born to this couple. All we have been able to learn thus far come from census records. In

1859-1943 Adoniram Judson Leach Methodist Pastor/Life Saver              MA/MA When Adoniram Judson Leach was born on 4 May 1859, in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, his father, Dr William Leach, was 37 and his mother, Abby Alice Marshall, was 38. He was number 9 of 12 children born to this couple.  A. J. Leach graduated from Drew

1859-Present Judson Baptist Church Kokomo, Indiana            IN By request of Brothers and Sisters in Ervin Township, Howard County, Indiana, in Ecclesiastical Council convened at the Stetler schoolhouse May 21, 1859 for the purpose of consulting the propriety of recognizing them as a Regular Baptist Church…. The Articles of Faith were read and adopted. After due