Record #460 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950
| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 20-24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | David Walter Henry |
| Birth | ?/ Berlin, Md |
| Death | 4/1949 Funeral service at Tindley Temple Methodist Church, Philadelphia |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Taught school in Worcester County, Md prior to entering Princess Anne Academy. Graduated from Morgan College & Drew Theological Seminary. Superintendent of the Philadelphia District of the Delaware Conference. Succeeded Charles Albert Tindley as pastor of his church for 15 years. Charges: Cambridge Circuit, Md; Bridgeville; Del.; Princess Anne, Md; Janes, Germantown, Pa, superintendent Salisbury district & of Philadelphia district; Tindley Temple Philadelphia. Achieved many successes in his charges & held many positions in Conference & in Philadelphia's civic life. Conveyed Doctor of Divinity by Morgan College & Gammon Theological Seminary. 35 year ministry |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: Isaac & Leah Henry; David was one of 13 children. Spouse: Beulah Webb, daughter of the late Rev. William M. Webb of Delaware Conference. Surviving: wife, 2 sisters: Miss Magdalen Henry of Berlin, Md & Mrs. Gertrude Fassett of Philadelphia. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 131 |
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