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DOB, November 8, 1945. Middle of three boys. Lovington, NM, High School; Eastern New Mexico University, BS; Baylor University, MA. Four honorary doctorates. Career in Christian Higher Education in TX, NM, MO, IL Wife, Linda, and two adult sons

2025-05-11.  Mother’s Day and National Skilled Nursing Care Week

May 11, 2025.  For most of you, this is Mother’s Day. For me, it is Mother’s Day plus the 104th anniversary of my mother’s birth on 11 May 1921 (Katie Hoyt Scarborough Cain). But for all of us, today begins National Skilled Nursing Care Week.  Five health and/or residential centers that employ such skilled nurses, […]

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2025-04-22. Adoniram Judson window at First Baptist Church, Oak Park, Illinois, IL

April 22, 1923.  The Adoniram Judson window in the First Baptist Church of Oak Park, IL, was dedicated 102 years ago this week, April 22, 1923. The Great West Windows in the sanctuary feature vocations of the Christian ministry. One of those examples is Adoniram Judson, first American Baptist foreign missionary, and forerunner of the

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RA1839-1903–A. J. Clark, Physician–Loveland, Colorado CO/CO

RA1839-1903                A. J. Clark, Physician                   Loveland, Colorado         CO/CO I do not know if this A. J. is named for Adoniram Judson.  He was a physician in Loveland, CO.  Died in a carriage accident with another team and carriage. Fractured skull. Disciples of Christ minister but funeral at a Presbyterian Church in Loveland.  DOD July 8, 1903.

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RA1842-1881–Adoniram Judson Sibley, Unknown–Maine ME/ME

RA1842-1881                  Adoniram Judson Sibley, Unknown              Maine    ME/ME Born 18 August 1842 in Burlington ME (Penobscot County). Probable son of Celista Sibley. Grandson of Abraham Sibley. Died 8 February 1881 in Lowell ME (Penobscot County). Buried in West End Cemetery. Pictures of his marker at findagrave. Wife was Hanna Priest Sibley Wakefield 1847-1924. Three children: Augusta

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RA1829-1880–Adoniram Judson Howard, Unknown–Maine ME/ME

RA1829-1880           Adoniram Judson Howard, Unknown                      Maine ME/ME Adoniram Judson Howard 7 (Barnabas 6, Jonas 5, Barnabas 4, Daniel 3, Ephraim 2, John 1) b. 10 May 1829 son of Barney Howard and Thirza Bisbee. Sources +++++++++++++++ [1] https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Howard-36730

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RA1831-1919–Adoniram Judson Herring, Carpenter–Maine ME/ME

RA1831-1919       Adoniram Judson Herring, Carpenter                             Maine  ME/ME Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900: Adoniram Herring was born on 13 Jan 1831 in Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine to Nathaniel & Mehitabel Herring. 1850 census of Guilford, Piscataquis, Maine p251: Adoniram Herring, age 19?, born in Maine, farmer, listed with mother, Mehitable, 58 and siblings, Robert, 32, John, 23

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RA1837-1906–Adoniram Judson Heath, Farmer–Richmond Center, Asthabula County, Ohio

RA1837-1906   Adoniram Judson Heath, Farmer,  Richmond Center, Asthabula County, Ohio Adoniram Heath was born in Appalachia, in Ohio, 20 November 1837.  His father was Albert Heath (1809-1899) and his mother was Lucy Cook Heath (1806-1896).  He had 8 siblings.  Married Margaret Jane Coursen (date unknown) and had 7 children. Enlisted in to Company G of

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