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1. | James H. Awrey was born on 2 Jul 1897 (son of Daniel P. Awrey and Ella Pauline Brareth); died on 13 Sep 1897; was buried in Old Dublin Memorial Park, Dublin, Texas, USA. |
2. | Daniel P. Awrey was born in 1869 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada (son of George Henry Awrey and Elizabeth Ann Sargent); died in 1913 in Liberia. Notes: Moved to Minnesota in 1887. Born in Canada in 1869, Awrey was an evangelist, Bible teacher, and later missionary. His family moved to Minnesota when he was a teen. After accepting salvation in a Methodist church at age 21, Awrey attended college in the holiness hotbed of Delaware, Ohio. He began to hunger for deeper spiritual experience while reading J. A. Wood's Perfect Love. On New Year's Eve in 1890, Awrey felt the "old man¯" being rooted out of his heart, and during a prayer meeting the following evening he suddenly starting speaking in tongues after seeing a flame shoot toward his head. (Although there is no record of Awrey testifying to the later experience until after he embraced the Azusa Street revival in 1906.) As shadowy as he was intriguing, Awrey next appears in the standard pentecostal histories as a leader of the Fire-Baptized movement in Tennessee from 1898 to 1900. Then he drops off our radar scope again until he traveled in 1906 to Azusa Street,here he accepted the pentecostal message of Holy Ghost baptism as the true "third blessing"¯ and speaking in tongues as the invariable initial evidence of it. After several years of teaching this new light in California and Oklahoma, Awrey then carried the Azusa message around the world three times before succumbing in Liberia to fever in 1913. Info from pctii.org Daniel married Ella Pauline Brareth about 1893. Ella (daughter of Olson) was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Trondheim, Norway; died on 2 Nov 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Ella Pauline Brareth was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Trondheim, Norway (daughter of Olson); died on 2 Nov 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Notes: US Census 1900
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4. | George Henry Awrey was born on 28 Feb 1827 in Hillsburgh, Upper Canada (son of John Awrey and Sarah Ann Bunn); died on 30 Dec 1911; was buried in Mimosa Union Cemetary, Mimosa, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
George married Elizabeth Ann Sargent. Elizabeth (daughter of George Thomas Sargent and Sarah Felker) was born in 1833; died on 13 Nov 1894 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Ann Sargent was born in 1833 (daughter of George Thomas Sargent and Sarah Felker); died on 13 Nov 1894 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
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8. | John Awrey was born on 20 Jan 1790 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, U.S.A. (son of Nicholas Awrey and Elizabeth); died on 20 Nov 1861 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Plot 10, Mimosa Cemetery, Erin Twp, Ontario, CAN. John married Sarah Ann Bunn on 8 Jul 1815 in Morris, Morris County, New Jersey, USA. Sarah (daughter of Garret Bunn) was born on 4 Aug 1794 in New Jersey, USA; died on 4 Dec 1876 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Plot 10, Mimosa Cemetery, Erin Twp, Ontario, CAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah Ann Bunn was born on 4 Aug 1794 in New Jersey, USA (daughter of Garret Bunn); died on 4 Dec 1876 in Erin Twp, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Plot 10, Mimosa Cemetery, Erin Twp, Ontario, CAN.
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10. | George Thomas Sargent was born in Aug 1803; died on 25 Nov 1849; was buried in McKee Cemetery, Craigsholme, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada. George married Sarah Felker on 27 Mar 1822 in Fort George, Niagara, Upper Canada. Sarah was born in 1805 in Jordan, Niagara, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jul 1877 in West Garafraxa, Wellington, Ontario; was buried in McKee Cemetery, Craigsholme, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Sarah Felker was born in 1805 in Jordan, Niagara, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jul 1877 in West Garafraxa, Wellington, Ontario; was buried in McKee Cemetery, Craigsholme, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada. Notes: Married:
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