Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Rev. Francis Joseph Van Horn, D.D. and Lois C. Nelson




Husband Rev. Francis Joseph Van Horn, D.D. 1 2

           Born: 18 Oct 1865 - Northfield, Summit Co, OH 2
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           Died: 20 Jan 1949 3
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         Father: Milton A. Van Horn (1843-      ) 1 4
         Mother: Harriet Thompson (Abt 1843-1872) 1


       Marriage: 1934 3

   Other Spouse: Amy Bell Richards (      -      ) 3 - 23 Jun 1892 3



Wife Lois C. Nelson 3

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Children

General Notes: Husband - Rev. Francis Joseph Van Horn, D.D.


He was educated at Oberlin, Ohio, received A.B. degree, 1890, and B.D. at Oberlin Theological Seminary, 1893; his D.D. degree at Berea College, 1902; was ordained in Congregational ministry, 1893. He was pastor at Columbia Church, Cincinnati, OH, 1893-95; Dane St. Church, Beverly, MA, 1895-99; Plymouth Church, Des Moines, IA, 1899-1902; Old South Church, Worcester, MA, 1902-06; Plymouth Church, Seattle, WA, 1906-14; First Church, Oakland, CA, 1914-22; First Church, Tacoma, WA, 1923-29; again pastor First Church, Oakland, CA, 1929-35; acting pastor, Old South Church, Worcester, MA, 1933; First Congregational Church, Los Angeles, CA, 1934; Pilgrim Church, Pomona, CA, 1935; Plymouth Church, Seattle, WA, 1936 & 1941. Memberships: Trustee, Pacific School of Religion; National Council Congregational Church; Address: 503 W. Crockett St., Seattle, WA.


General Notes: Wife - Lois C. Nelson

from Seattle, King Co, WA

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Sources


1 William B. Doyle, LL.B, Centennial History of Summit County, Ohio (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 460.

2 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 133.

3 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 134.

4 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 19.


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