List of All Known Married Worker Pairs
List of All Known Married Worker Pairs
1906 Toronto Ontario
1906 Toronto Convention List. One married worker couple, Matt & Letitia Wilson were a married couple were at this convention. It was the first convention in North America and was held in Toronto, Ontario in 1906. A 15' x 40' tent and a rented house were used. (Original copy)
Bacon Family -- Heselwood, Lilla/Olive (Bacon)
The Bacon Family Mrs. Olive Bacon (sitting) was child of Heselwoods who were an early Married Worker pair. The Workers were: Arthur & Elizabeth/Lily/Lizzie Heselwood. This photo is the family of Charles. and Olive (Heselwood) Bacon who married in 1925 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, Eng.
Bacon: Heselwood, Lilla/Olive (Bacon) 1
Fred Bacon, Lilla/Olive (Heselwood) Bacon (daughter of married workers: Arthur & Elizabeth (Lily/Lizzie) Heselwood) and Charlie Bacon. Fred was in the work in USA for a number of years before he left and married.
Batstone, Verdun & Anna
Verdun & Anna Jane Batstone (nee Bryant), a married worker couple Verdun born July 5, 1916, in Grand Falls, New Foundland; died Sept 26, 2000, in Borrie, Ontario. Labored in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada from 1937-75. Anna born November 23, 1929, in Borrie, Ontario; died September 15, 2005, in Ontario. Labored in Ontario from 1953-75. Date of marriage unknown. Both were Workers when they married. No children. Active in the work in Ontario thru 1975-76; listed as resting on 1976-1977 list.
Beattie, Ralph & Rene
Ralph & Rene (nee Amy Constance Irene Lester) Beattie. They married April 2, 1907andprofessed around 1909. Entered work May 23, 1911, leaving behind an 18 mo. son Archie with Rene\'s brother Clyde Lester and wife. Another 3 children were born while they were in the work and moved around New Zealand with their parents. Preached in Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand. Rene Beattie wrote several hymns in Hymns Old & New. Ralph died in 1958. Rene died in 1969 and is buried at Stratford.
Beattie, Ralph, Jean, Ester & Rene
Beattie, Ralph, Jean, Ester & Rene
Beattie, Rene
Mrs. Rene Beattie, a worker in New Zealand, wrote Nos. 36, 50, 77 and 264. Rene (nee Amy Constance Irene Lester) Tasmania, Australia Ralph, her husband, was born April 2, 1883 in Scotland; died Dec. 17, 1958 in New Zealand.
BeattiesTent
Ralph and Rene Beatie --- their tent
Betty, Tom & Elizabeth (Lily)
Tom & Elizabeth (Pendreigh) Betty. She was a former worker with the Faith Mission and was from Scotland. She is listed on 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention photograph as Nos. 73 and 101. Both entered work in 1905 and labored in U.K. and Ontario. Both were in the Work until they died. Tom died June 28, 1945 and is buried on Isle of Man. They had 3 sons: Moore, John and Ernest.
Betty, Tom & Elizabeth (Pendreigh)
Tom & Elizabeth (Pendreigh) Betty. She was a former worker with the Faith Mission and was from Scotland. Both were listed on 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention photograph as Nos. 73 and 101. Both entered work in 1905 and labored in U.K. and Ontario. Died in the work. Tom died June 28, 1945 and is buried on Isle of Man. They had 3 sons: Moore, John and Ernest.
Brown Joe-Grace1
Joe and Grace Brown were workers when they married around 1926. Joseph (Joe) Brown was born January 27, 1887 in Carnteel, Tyrone, N. Ireland and died March 1978 in Oregon. He labored 1906 to 1978, British Isles, Quebec, Italy, New Brunswick, Ontario, Washington, Hawaii, Oregon. Kathryn Grace (Prideaux) Brown was born June 15, 1884 in Victoria, Australia and died March 9, 1996 in Oregon. She labored 1914 to 1976 in Victoria, Hawaii, Oregon
Brown, Joe & Grace
Joe and Grace Brown were workers when they married around 1926. Joseph (Joe) Brown was born January 27, 1887 in Carnteel, Tyrone, N. Ireland and died March 1978 in Oregon. He labored 1906 to 1978, British Isles, Quebec, Italy, New Brunswick, Ontario, Washington, Hawaii, Oregon. Kathryn Grace (Prideaux) Brown was born June 15, 1884 in Victoria, Australia and died March 9, 1996 in Oregon. She labored 1914 to 1976 in Victoria, Hawaii, Oregon
Brown, Joe & Grace married
Joe and Grace Brown were workers when they married around 1926. Joseph (Joe) Brown was born January 27, 1887 in Carnteel, Tyrone, N. Ireland and died March 1978 in Oregon. He labored 1906 to 1978, British Isles, Quebec, Italy, New Brunswick, Ontario, Washington, Hawaii, Oregon. Kathryn Grace (Prideaux) Brown was born June 15, 1884 in Victoria, Australia and died March 9, 1996 in Oregon. She labored 1914 to 1976 in Victoria, Hawaii, Oregon
Bye, Lars & Olga
Lars and Olga Bye were a married worker couple.
Carroll, William (Bill) & Margaret (Maggie)
Bill, Maggie & Daughter May Carroll playing croquet.
Carroll, Bill, Margaret (Maggie) & Daughter May
Bill, Maggie & Daughter May Carroll. Bill entered the work in 1903 (nee Hastings) Ireland; Australia. Both are listed on 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention photograph as No. 91 and Maggie is No. 142. Their daughter, May (Carroll) Schulz is No. 201 in the photo. She was born 1901. She later married Dolph Schulz, ex-worker Australia, and she wrote Hymn Nos. 279, 258, 195, 315. Margaret was last listed on Victoria Workers List in 1940. Bill died Nov. 12, 1953; Margaret died in 1944.
Carroll, Jack and Bill & Maggie Carroll with Wilson & Annie McClung
Jack, Bill & Maggie Carroll with Wilson & Annie McClung - Mildura, Australia Both the Carrolls and the McClungs were married couples workers.
Christie, Dave & Emily
Christie, David (Dave) & Emma "Emily" F. (nee Wilson) Dave was born May 31, 1884, in Rathmolyon, Ireland; died Sept 30, 1969, in Multnomah Co., Oregon. Emily was born May 8, 1883, in Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland; died Feb. 10, 1975, in Multnomah Co., Oregon. Dave entered work in 1905 per 1905 Workers List; He labored in Scotland, N. Ireland, Hawaii, California, Maryland, Michigan They pioneered the Work in Hawaii and are on 1926-27 List in Hawaii; on 1946-1947 Workers List in Hawaii Married Nov. 27, 1923 in Port Angeles, Clallam Co. Washington. Both were workers who married without permission. They had two children: Betty and Dave. Dave was a cousin of Jack Carroll, who made an announcement and statement concerning workers marrying at the 1923 Milltown Convention.
Christie,Dave tent Hawaii
Christie, David (Dave) & Emma "Emily" F. (nee Wilson) Dave was born May 31, 1884, in Rathmolyon, Ireland; died Sept 30, 1969, in Multnomah Co., Oregon. Emily was born May 8, 1883, in Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland; died Feb. 10, 1975, in Multnomah Co., Oregon. Dave entered work in 1905 per 1905 Workers List; He labored in Scotland, N. Ireland, Hawaii, California, Maryland, Michigan They are on 1926-27 List in Hawaii; on 1946-1947 Workers List in Hawaii Married Nov. 27, 1923 in Port Angeles, Clallam Co. Washington. Two children: Betty and Dave. Both were workers who married without permission. Dave was a cousin of Jack Carroll, who made an announcement and statement concerning workers marrying at the 1923 Milltown Convention. They pioneered the work in Hawaii.
Christie, Mr. & Mrs. David
Dave & Emily (Wilson) Christie, married worker couple who pioneered the Work in Hawaii.
Christie, Dave, Emily &2 children
Dave, Emily (nee Wilson) Christie with their 2 children. Dave entered work in 1905 per 1905 Workers List. They pioneered work in Hawaii and listed on 1926-27 List in Hawaii and were also on 1947 Workers List in Hawaii. In 1923, they were workers who married without permission. Dave was a cousin of Jack Carroll, who made an announcement and statement concerning workers marrying at the 1923 Milltown Convention. Two children were born to them while in the work. Dave died in 1969 and Emily in 1975.
deGroot, Al and Emma
Al and Emma deGroot preached in Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa. She had a Scottish or Irish brogue. They were a married couple and on 1926-27 List in Missouri & Arkansas. Also were on 1947 Workers List. Emma died in 1968; Al died in 1960.
Tyson, Frank; Tom Patterson, etc
Frank Tyson pioneered West Texas with Ray Bonds in 1921 Mr. & Mrs. Albert (Emma) deGroot were married workers.
Dennison, Tom & Shirley
Tom & Shirley Dennison, a married worker couple Dennison, Thomas "Tom" Hugh & Shirley Ann (nee Jesiek) Tom was born April 8, 1890 in Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. He came to US in 1921 On 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention picture as #33 On July 9, 1923, in Cook Co., Illinois, Tom left the work and married school teacher, Shirley, born August 13, 1904 in Michigan. They returned to work as a married couple. No Children. On 1936 and 1947 Workers List in Tennessee; On 1971-71 and 1973-74 Georgia lists Deceased: Tom on Dec. 6, 1976, aged 86; Shirley on July 5, 1982, aged 77
Dennisons
Tom & Shirley Dennison, a married worker couple Dennison, Thomas "Tom" Hugh & Shirley Ann (nee Jesiek) Tom was born April 8, 1890 in Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. He came to US in 1921 On 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention picture as #33 On July 9, 1923, in Cook Co., Illinois, Tom left the work and married school teacher, Shirley, born August 13, 1904 in Michigan. They returned to work as a married couple. No Children. On 1936 and 1947 Workers List in Tennessee; On 1971-71 and 1973-74 Georgia lists Deceased: Tom on Dec. 6, 1976, aged 86; Shirley on July 5, 1982, aged 77
Dennison, Tom & Shirley
Tom & Shirley Dennison, a married worker couple Dennison, Thomas "Tom" Hugh & Shirley Ann (nee Jesiek) Tom was born April 8, 1890 in Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. He came to US in 1921 On 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention picture as #33 On July 9, 1923, in Cook Co., Illinois, Tom left the work and married school teacher, Shirley, born August 13, 1904 in Michigan. They returned to work as a married couple. No Children. On 1936 and 1947 Workers List in Tennessee; On 1971-71 and 1973-74 Georgia lists Deceased: Tom on Dec. 6, 1976, aged 86; Shirley on July 5, 1982, aged 77
Dennison, Mr. & Mrs. Tom
Tom & Shirley (nee Jessic or Jessick) Dennison. Tom Dennison shown on 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention picture as No.33. Tom was in work when he married Shirley, a schoolteacher from Michigan. They had no children. On 1947 Workers List in Tennessee and listed on 1971-71 and 1973-74 workers list for Georgia. Tom died in 1976 and Shirley in 1983.
Dunshee , Willie & Ethel married
Willie & Ethel Dunshee 1940
Elliott, Tom and Ellen- married
Tom & Ellen Elliott. Entered work in 1902. Shown on 1921 Staffordshire Worker Convention photograph as Nos. 16 & 168. Tom was nicknamed Tom the Baptist as he baptized numerous converts. The Elliotts sided with Ed Cooney in 1928 Division and were among his followers who were excommunicated with him. Tom died in 1930; Mrs. Elliott died April 16, 1966. Both passed away in England.
Harris, Vernandez & Edith
1954 Doylestown, Pennsylvania Convention. Mr & Mrs Harris were a married couple and labored mostly in the Washington, D.C. area Left to Right - Back Row: Ernest Prinsloo-Africa; George Koetzee-Africa; Vernandez Harris-Panama; Front Row: Fern Duncan-Canada; Olive Steele-Jamaica; Christine Gordon-VA; Mrs. Edith Harris-Panama; Frances Brown-VA. All labored in America, mostly Virginia.
Harris, Vernandez & Edith
Vernandez and Edith Harris. 1951-52 Maryland & Virginia Workers List showing married couple: Vernandez & Edith Harris
Johnson, George Ella
George & Ella Johnson were Irish workers who decided to get married. They preached on East Coast USA. George died in 1972
Johnson. George (married to Ella Johnson)
George & Ella Johnson were Irish workers who decided to get married. They preached on East Coast USA. George died in 1972
Johnson, George, Ella & May Underwood
George & Ella Johnson were Irish. Both were workers who decided to get married. They preached on East Coast USA. George died in 1972
Kleven, Joe & Minnie
Joe and Minnie Kleven Joe 1891-1976; Minnie 1896-1972. They married in 1916. Later they went in the work and labored 30 years as married couple in Alberta and Sask., Canada. After leaving the work, delivered mail in Stony Plains district in Alberta, where they were from.
Kilpatrick, Tom & Martha -Married Wrkrs SA
McClung, Kilpatrick
Two married worker pairs who labored in South Africa Walter & Christina "Chrissie" (nee McLennan) McClung Walter was from Ireland (brother of Wilson McClung); Chrissie was from South Africa. They professed and were in the work by 1912-13. Tom & Martha Kilpatrick (daughter Elna) entered the work in 1915
McClung, Wilson & Annie
Wilson & Annie McClung, Overseer of New Zealand. Wilson entered the Work in 1903. They preached in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand. Shown on 1921 Staffordshire Workers Convention photograph as Nos. 92, 94. Wilson born c1868; died May 15, 1944 in Auckland, New Zealand Annie born c1871; died Jan 29, 1945.
McClung, Wilson & Annie (2)
Wilson & Annie McClung, Overseer of New Zealand. Wilson entered the Work in 1903. They preached in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand. Shown on 1921 Staffordshire Workers Convention photograph as Nos. 92, 94. Wilson born c1868; died May 15, 1944 in Auckland, New Zealand Annie born c1871; died Jan 29, 1945.