Marsha~ According to "History of Whiteside County Ills." by Bent-Wilson (1877): p. 315~ Rev. E. H. Smith was the pastor of the Congregational Church in Morrison. Dawn Everling ----- Original Message ----- From: Marsha Clark <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 9:12 PM Subject: type of minister - What? > Posted on: Whiteside Co. Illinois Queries > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Whiteside/805 > > Surname: SCHIFFERDECKER, MORSER, DENTON > ------------------------- > > I just received wonderful new-found information about my grandfather's > family, Clyde Township, Whiteside County. (Thank you J. Hamstra for fast > response! Wow!) The marriage certificate indicates that a E. H. Smith solomnized > the marriage ceremony (1879)in Morrison. Mr. Smith is noted as a certain > type of minister -- I can't read the handwriting and thought that possibly > someone on this list would know what it is. It appears to be "bougt" minister. > Perhaps "borge" minister. Or "lonyt" minister. As you can see, I haven't > a clue. Thanks for any ideas you might have. > -Marsha > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB >