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Indexed source:

Stadler, Frances Hurd. A History of Bonhomme Presbyterian Church. St. Louis, MO: Eden Publishing, 1976. R 977.865 H6728 and circulating copy

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Last Name First Name Page Photo Notes
Andrae Doris, Miss 41, 42    
Arehart E Raynard, Rev 39, 60   Pastor 1931
Äst Marilyn 59    
Baggs J 57    
Baggs John 52    
Ball John S, Rev 17, 18, 60   Pastor 1825--1827
Barr Donald 52    
Bates Frederick 17   Governor of Missouri
Baxter John 23 23  
Baxter Nancy Sappington, Mrs 23    
Bay Robert 1    
Bay Samuel 21    
Bayer Kenneth 52    
Beebe Rev 60   Pastor 1847
Bentley Jane M 63    
Bentley Richard T, Mrs vi, 56, 62    
Bernard Burton vi    
Bishop Catherine 15    
Bissell Daniel, Gen 13    
Bonaparte Napoleon 2, 3    
Boone Daniel 1    
Booth Henry A, Rev 37, 60   Pastor 1849--1872, 1883--1885
Brawley Rev 24, 60   Pastor 1835--1842
Britt E Douglas, Mrs vi    
Browman David L 63    
Browman David, Dr vi    
Browning John 31    
Bussard M M 31    
Caldwell Anna 18    
Caldwell Anna, Mrs 14   Mrs Matthew
Caldwell Matthew 14, 15, 18    
Campbell Mr 30    
Cheatham Paul 52, 57    
Cheek Jesse 21    
Chester Darrell 53, 59    
Chester Darrell, Mrs 59    
Clark William 4, 9    
Clester Darrell 62    
Clester Darrell, Mrs 62    
Cole Thurston vi, 63    
Collins Almira 19    
Conard Howard L 65    
Conway Betsy, Mrs 14, 18   Mrs Joseph
Conway Joseph 1, 3, 14, 36, 37    
Conway Joseph Jr 15, 22, 29, 57 22  
Conway Joseph, Capt 15, 17, 21    
Conway Mr 27, 28    
Conway S 27    
Conway Samuel 29    
Conway Virginia Lanham, Mrs 22, 29 22 Mrs Joseph Jr
Conways Jos 27    
Conways Mrs 27    
Cordell Helen Arrete 23    
Cordell Hiram 24, 29    
Cordell John 1    
Cordell Mr 28    
Cordell P 27    
Cordell Presley 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 35, 39 23  
Cordell Presley, Mrs 23    
Cordell Richard 24    
Cordell Richard Lewis 24    
Cordell Stepto 24    
Crawford Libbie, Mrs 55, 58, 61 55  
Cropper Thomas 1    
Cunningham Catherine 15    
Cunningham John 14, 17    
Cunningham Sally, Mrs 14   Mrs John
Dalton Gloria 64    
Davis George W, Rev 60   Pastor 1881--1882
Davis Jane, Mrs 57, 58   Mrs Steve
Davis Stephen, Mrs 62    
Davis Steve 57, 58    
Davis Steve Jr 57, 58    
De Voto Bernard 64    
Dickens [Charles] 25    
Dobson R Calvin 64    
Drake Mr 27    
Edwards Richard 64    
Ellinwood DeWitt Jr 64    
Emerson Ralph Waldo 48    
Farris R P, Rev 60   Pastor 1851
Filley C F 38    
Flint Mr 11    
Flint Timothy, Mrs 13, 15    
Flint Timothy, Rev 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 26, 40, 60, 63, 64   Pastor 1816--1819
Foley Willam E 64    
Fortel Ruth, Mrs 45    
Garrett   23    
Giddings Almira, Mrs 19   nee Collins, Mrs Salmon
Giddings Minot S 64    
Giddings Salmon, Rev 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 54, 56, 59, 60, 63 10 Pastor 1816-- , Pastor First Presbyterian Church
Giddings William W 56    
Gilbreath John N, Rev 25, 30, 31, 60   Pastor 1841--1846
Gillum Roy 52, 57    
Gillum Roy W vi, 61    
Gordon George 1    
Gordon Widow 21    
Gratiot Susan, Mrs 15   nee Hempstead
Gratiot   15    
Hammersmith James 52    
Hatfield Edwin, Rev 18, 60, 63   Pastor 1833--1834
Hempstead Charles 5    
Hempstead Edward 5    
Hempstead Mary Lewis, Mrs 5, 8, 13, 15, 17 8 Mrs Stephen Sr
Hempstead Stephen 15, 17, 18, 23, 63    
Hempstead Stephen Jr 5, 8    
Hempstead Stephen Jr, Mrs 8    
Hempstead Stephen Sr 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 8  
Hempstead Susan 8, 15    
Hempstead Theo 12    
Hempstead Thomas 5    
Hempstead William 8    
Hibler Dora, Miss 36    
Hibler E 37    
Hibler L 37    
Hibler Leora, Miss 36    
Hibler Samuel 1    
Hickman Rev 60   Pastor 1837--1839
Hill Ernest V, Mrs 41, 42   nee Andrae
Hill Timothy 64    
Hixon George vi    
Hixon George, Mrs vi    
Hodges Rev 60   Pastor 1828
Hodges William S, Rev Dr 60   Pastor 1830s
Hollis Kay 61    
Hopewell M 64    
Hough Eugene 52    
Hughes B viii    
Humphreys Allan Sparrow 64    
Humphreys Ellwood 23, 24, 34, 35, 36, 39 34  
Humphreys Ellwood, Mrs 34 34  
Humphreys Helen Arrete, Mrs 23, 25, 28, 34, 36 28 nee Cordell, Mrs Thomas Keys
Humphreys Marion, Rev 35, 39    
Humphreys Thomas Keys 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 58, 63    
Hyde William 65    
Jamison Margaret, Mrs 14   Mrs William
Jamison William 14    
Jefferson Thomas 4   President of the United States
Jensen Dana O, Mrs 65    
Johnson Mercy 15    
Jones Lester, Mrs 45    
Keeney Christopher 5    
Keeney Mary, Mrs 5   nee Hempstead
Kennedy Jane 17    
Kennedy Laura, Miss 62    
Kent Jonathan D 63    
Kerth Alfred H 41    
Kerth Alfred H Jr, Mrs vi, vii, 52, 53, 62    
Kerth Mimi 52, 57, 58, 63    
Kienker Phyllis, Miss 59    
King George 21    
King Sarah 15    
Kinkead John 22    
Kraus Russel 58, 61    
Lane William Bodley 53    
Langtry Walter M, Rev Dr 39, 60, 63 39 Pastor 1920--1941
Lanham Mr 27    
Lawrence John 1    
Lewis John 22    
Lewis Meriwether 4    
LeWright Robert 24    
LeWright Robert, Mrs 24    
Lindenbusch John H vi    
Linss Oscar 38 38  
Linss Oscar, Mrs 38 38  
Livingston Harry 62    
Livingston Harry, Mrs 62    
Long Gabriel 1, 22    
Long James 24    
Loper James 21    
Lovejoy Elijah Parish, Rev 18, 19, 60, 63   Pastor 1834
Lyon John, Rev 60   Pastor 1847--1848
Mackay James 1    
Marshall Thomas Maitland 65    
Mason Henry 17    
Mason Jemima, Mrs 17   Mrs Henry
Mason Mary 15    
Mason Thomas 17    
Matthews John, Rev 15, 60   Pastor 1817, 1839--1840, 1848, 1850
Maute William, Mrs 45    
Mauze J Layton Jr, Rev 41, 42   Pastor Central Methodist Church
McCarthy Rockne 63    
McDanold Archibald 21    
McDermott John Francis, Prof vi    
McElhinney Emma, Miss 36    
McElhinney J W 37    
Merritt Walter H, Mrs 56, 62    
Mertz Wilbert (Fid) 61    
Millikin Doug 57    
Mills Samuel J, Rev 9    
Misselhorn Roscoe vi, 59, 61    
Monroe Rev 60   Pastor 1840
Moseson Rollyn K, Mrs 44 44  
Moseson Rollyn K, Rev Dr vii, 43, 44, 45, 47, 58, 59, 60 vii, 44, 47 Pastor 1963--
Mulley Earl, Mrs 45    
Mullikin Doug 58    
Mullikin Douglas 52    
Mullikin Georgia 61    
Mundwiller Donald J, Mrs vi    
Munson Asahel, Rev 30, 60   Pastor 1841, 1843
Muschany Karl 52    
Musick Abraham 2    
Myers Douglas 44 44  
Myers Gary W, Mrs 44 44  
Myers Gary W, Rev 44, 48 44 Associate Pastor
Newlands Emma, Miss 36    
Oltman David, Mrs 45    
Oltman Lorrie 61    
Parks William H, Rev 60   Pastor 1871--1890
Parsons Rosalie 61    
Patterson Nicholas, Rev 15, 60   Pastor 1817, 1838
Payne W L 37    
Payne W T 36    
Perkins Franklin, Mrs 45    
Peters Absalom 18    
Peters Donald J, Mrs 52    
Peters Nancy 61    
Phelps   32    
Picker Kenneth 52    
Plank Benjamin 21    
Potts William S, Rev 18, 64   Pastor First Presbyterian Church
Ransom Stanley A 65    
Renick Rev 24, 60   Pastor 1835--1838
Richardson Bob 47 47  
Roy J C 65    
Ruby Mrs 27    
Sandstedt Gudrun 61    
Saunders H L, Rev 60   Pastor 1921
Sawyer   11    
Scharf J Thomas 65    
Schermerhorn John F, Rev 9    
Schnurbusch Clarence 55, 58, 61    
Schuller Wanda 52    
Sert Louis 62    
Sert Louis, Mrs 62    
Shotwell A, Rev 36, 60   Pastor 1877--1878
Smeltzer   22    
Smith Daniel, Rev 9    
Smith Elizabeth 15    
Smith Elizabeth, Mrs 15, 17   nee Gordon, Mrs Samuel, Widow Smith
Smith J Addison, Rev Dr 37, 60   Pastor 1880--1887, 1901--1905
Smith Samuel 15, 32    
Smith Sarah 17    
Smith Widow 15   Elizabeth, Mrs Samuel
Smith Winfield S, Major 35 35  
Soulard Antoine 3    
Spurrier Iris 61    
Stadler Frances Hurd vi    
Stevens H L 36, 37    
Stevens H R 37    
Stevens Lou, Miss 36    
Stevens Nannie, Miss 36    
Sturms Rev 11   Baptist Preacher
Summers Meade 59    
Sweet William Warren 65    
Templeton Sarah, Mrs 17    
Thomas William L 36, 65    
Thomas C Cannon 64    
Thwaites Reuben Gold 65    
Todt Betty 61    
Trimble William F, Rev 60   Pastor 1893--1895
Trollope Frances 12    
Trudeau Zenon, Lt Governor 2    
Turner Jane 15    
Van Der Tuin Alex 52, 62    
Van Der Tuin Alex, Mrs 62    
van Ravenswaay Charles 65    
Violette Eugene M 65    
Walker Miles 45    
Walton James 21    
Walton Rob A 31    
Ward John 22    
Ward Karen 55 55  
Ward Sandy 55 55  
Washburn George Lucius, Rev 60   Pastor 1896--1899
Washington George 8   President of the United States
Watkins Henry 52    
Watkins Henry L, Mrs vi    
Watson Baxter 59    
Watson Herbert, Rev Dr 40, 41, 42, 43, 60, 64 41 Pastor 1943--1963
Watson Samuel 15    
Watson Samuel, Mrs 17    
Wernecke Herbert, Rev Dr 39, 60   Pastor 1943--1945
Whitley Samuel 17    
Whitley Thomas 1    
Wiseman Jonathan 1, 17    
Woddard Earl 61    
Wooddy J 28    
Woods Isaac 49    
Woods Jane, Mrs 49   Mrs Isaac
Yokel Annie, Miss 34, 39, 41, 42 34, 42  
Yokel Emily, Miss 42 42  
Yokel Hattie, Miss 42 42  
Yokel Henry 37, 42    
Yokel Jessie, Miss 34, 35, 37, 39 34, 35  
  James 24   slave of Thomas Keys Humphreys (James)
  Jane 31   slave of Rob A Walton
  Jim 25   slave of Thomas Keys Humphreys (James)
  Jim 27   slave of Thomas Keys Humphreys (James)
  Richard 30    
  Smith 30    
  Thomas 31   slave of M M Bussard

 

Photos of buildings and groups

Subject Page
1927 Sunday School Class outside the Old Stone Church 34
Aerial view of Bonhomme Church and surrounding countryside 1967 47
Alter and Pulpit circa 1968 57
Child's grave stome 49
Construction of the New Sanctuary 1967 46
Construction Progress 46
Construction Work on the Chapel of the New Church 1959 43
Destruction by Vandals 52, 53
Dr Moseson Inspects the Spire 47
Drawing of Stone Church showing three usable floors 50
Drawing of the Stone Church in 1967 50
Early view of Old Stone Church 48
East Elevation February 1967 46
Finished Church 46
Gravestone of the daugther of Isaac and Jane Woods 49
Groundbreaking for New Sanctuary 44
Home of Henry Yokel 42
Iron woodburning stove 38
Iron Worker Bob Richardson ready to take the cross to be monted on the spire 47
Keelboat & flatboat 7
Ladies of Bonhomme Church piecing carpet 55
Liberty Tree 55
Log Home thought to have belong to Presley Cordell 29
Mob attacking the warehouse of Godfrey Gilman & Co, Alton, Ill 19
Mr & Mrs Oscar Linss and family 38
North and East Walls 54
Oldest known photograph of the Old Stone Church 21
Original Coal Oil Lamp 55
Pew arrangerment of the Stone Church 50
Portion of Painting "County Election, 1851" 32
Pump Oragan 57
Repairing the Entrance Area of the South Wall 54
Resetting Stone in the Wall 54
Section of Thomas K Humphrey's Diary, 1841 28
Sketch of a circuit rider 16
Sketch of a pioneer family on the way to church 6
Some of Ellwood Humphreys Grandsons 35
St Louis as it appeared in 1814 6--7
Steeple being hoisted into place 47
Surveyor's map drawn by Antoine Soulard in 1799 3
View of a typical 19th Century Camp Meeting 26
View of the Sanctuary, 1967 taken from the slave gallery 56
Volunteers at work on interior walls 55