Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #122 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950

Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary March 28 - April 2, 1900
Deceased Person John W. Lankford
Birth 1863 in Green Hll, Somerset county Md
Death 1/27/1900 in Dover, De.
Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information Went to public school. Converted & joined Methodist Episcopal Church. Licensed as exhorter & local Preacher. Entered Centenary Biblical Institute (Morgan College). Received into Delaware Conference in 1884. Charges: Chincoteague Island, Seaford, Laurel, Smyrna, Germantown, Frankford, Cambridge, Wilmington, Haven & Dover.
Family and Other Information Parents: Easter & Smith Lankford Married twice; survived by a widow & 2 children.
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