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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

1858-Present Judson Township Blue Earth County, Minnesota     MN Judson Township was organized in 1858, and named for Adoniram Judson, an American missionary.[1] Blue Earth County became the home for many different ethnic immigrants and Yankee settlers. The most concentrated were the Welsh in Judson and Cambria Townships, the Scots in Mapleton, Germans, and Norwegians in several

1858-1899 Judson College Hendersonville, North Carolina        NC Judson College in North Carolina is number three of the eight institutions of higher learning named for Ann and/or Adoniram Judson. Judson College was a nineteenth-century academy located in the mountain town of Hendersonville, North Carolina. The school was conceived by the Western Carolina Baptist Association in 1858