As referenced in the post “A Butcher, A Baker, a . . . Harness Maker?” my family consists of several ministers. My great-uncle, Rollo Werts Amore, was commissioned in the Salvation Army in 1918. He performed many duties as an officer in the “Army”. One of those was to officiate at my parents’ wedding in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Christian’
Ministers, Lay Persons and Church Folk – Oh My!
Posted in Life and Death, Occupations, Photographs, Uncategorized, tagged Baptist, Catholicism, Christian, church, Evangelical, genealogy, Methodist, Nazarene, occupation, Reformed, religion, Salvation Army, UCC on May 27, 2008 | No Comments »
That Old Time Religion
Posted in Life and Death, tagged Amish, Christian, Jewish, Mormon, religion on May 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Whether or not you are a religious person or attend any religious service on a regular basis, it is a known fact that our ancestors’ religious views shaped our heritage. Persecution due to their views concerning God, Christ, Buddha, Nature, or Atheism defined where they lived, where they traveled, how they dressed, who they married, [...]












