Rev. Francis Joseph Van Horn, D.D. and Amy Bell Richards

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Husband Rev. Francis Joseph Van Horn, D.D. ^{1 2}

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           Born: 18 Oct 1865 - Northfield, Summit Co, OH 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jan 1949 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Milton A. Van Horn (1843-      ) 1 4
         Mother: Harriet Thompson (Abt 1843-1872) 1

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       Marriage: 23 Jun 1892 3

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   Other Spouse: Lois C. Nelson (      -      ) 3 - 1934 3

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Wife Amy Bell Richards ³

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           Born: 
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Children

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

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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.

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General Notes: Wife - Amy Bell Richards

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from New London, Huron Co, OH

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Notes: Marriage

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Their children:
1. Robert Bourman Van Horn.
2. Gladys Van Horn (Mrs. F. C. Arnold).
3. Francis Dane Van Horn.
4. Faith Van Horn (Mrs. G. L. Knox).
5. Paul Beverly Van Horn.
6. Theodora Van Horn (Mrs. Harold Jenkins).
7. Amy Van Horn (Mrs. Franklin Metz)
8. Richard Milton Van Horn.
9. Philip Roland Van Horn.

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.