| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 24-28, 1935 |
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| Deceased Person | John Wesley Bond |
| Birth | 11/8/1858 at Darlington, Harford County, Md. |
| Death | 5/12/1934; 75 yo. Funeral at St. Daniels M. E. Church, Chester. Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chester, Pa. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Attended public school in Harford, County, Md. Moved to Philadelphia, Pa. when young & later entered Centenary Biblical Institute, now Morgan College in Baltimore. Then studied at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. Joined Delaware Conference 1887 at Janes M. E. Church, Chestertown, Md. Charges: Royal Oak, Md.; Galena, Md.; St. Michaels, Md; Easton, Md.; Pomona, Md.; Fairmount, Centennial, Fairmount Md; Pocomoke City, Md.; Mt. Joy, Wilmington, Del.; Siloam, Chester, Pa. Built church at St. Michaels, remodeled church & purchased parsonage in Fairmount & other accomplishments. Served 47 years as pastor. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: Edward & Mintie Bond Spouse: Mary Eliza Webster of Belair, Md. Md. 5/29/1880 - 10 children. Four of whom survive: Oliver H. John W. Jr., James Parker & Charles Otis. Brother - David Bond, sister - Mrs. Christina E. Boston, daughters-in-law - Mrs. Oliver H. & Mrs. Charles Otis Bond; 4 grandchildren, many nephews & nieces including Mrs. Edith Bond Collins. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 124 |
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