Eber TETER

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name Eber TETER

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Type Date Place Sources
death 29. June 1928
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[1]
burial
Crown View Cemetery, Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[2] [3]
birth 28. January 1846
Hamilton County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[1]
1880 United States Census 4. June 1880
Eber Teter Household, Cicero Carporatio, Hamilton County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[4]
1850 United States Census 15. October 1850
Eber Teter Household, Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[5]
1860 United States Census 17. August 1860
Eber Teter Household, Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[6]
1870 United States Census 10. September 1870
Eber Teter Household, Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[7]
marriage 24. December 1867
Hamilton County, Indiana Find persons in this place
[8]
marriage 3. November 1872
McNairy County, Tennessee Find persons in this place
[9]

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Marriage ??spouse_en_US??Children
24. December 1867
Hamilton County, Indiana
Susan HETHERINGTON
3. November 1872
McNairy County, Tennessee
Elizabeth HOWARD

Notes for this person

He was born in rural Indiana where his father's farm served as astation on the Underground Railroad, helping escaped slaves on theirway to Canada. He fought in the Civil War as a teen-ager. He studiedfor the ministry at Wheaton and Adrian colleges, both of which hadbeen started by the Wesleyan Methodists. He was a gifted young manand vacillated for several years between the ministry and a businesscareer. Eventually he laid the enticements of financial security andsocial standing on the altar and gave his all to the Lord's work. Hebecame president of the Indiana Conference and saw 69 churches plantedin 14 years. Then he served as General Conference President for 28years, and served during 18 of those years as head of both home andforeign missions, adding new conferences and new mission fields aswell as Southern Wesleyan University.

Sources

1 Rootsweb.com Family Trees, Beeman Family Genealogy by Craig Beeman
 
2 Cochran Family Genealogy, Noblesville, Indiana, Daily Ledger, July 2, 1928
Author: Frank Cochran
Publication: Name: Genealogy.Com;
 
3 Indiana, Hamilton County, Adams Township, Crown View Cemetery
  Father, Rev. Eber Teter, 1846 - 1928
4 1880 Census, Hamilton County, Indiana, Cicero Corporatio, Page 11, Line 25
Author: Tenth Census of the United States
Publication: Name: Department of Interor, Census Office, June 1, 1880;
 
5 1850 Census, Hamilton County, Indiana, Adams Township, Page 147A, Line 4
Author: Seventh Census of the United States
Publication: Name: United States Federal Courts System, U.S. Marshall's Office,June 1, 1850;
 
6 1860 Census, Hamilton County, Indiana, Adams Township, Page 222, Line 10
Author: Eighth Census of the United States
Publication: Name: United States Federal Courts System, U.S. Marshall's Office,June 1, 1860;
 
7 1870 Census, Hamilton County, Indiana, Adams Township, Page 39, Line 2
Author: Ninth Census of the United States
Publication: Name: United States Federal Courts System, U.S. Marshall's Office,June 1, 1870;
 
8 Cochran Family Genealogy
Author: Frank Cochran
Publication: Name: Genealogy.Com;
 
9 Cochran Family Genealogy, Cox, R. Harold, Marriages of McNairy County, Tennessee, 1861-1911,
Author: Frank Cochran
Publication: Name: Genealogy.Com;
 

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