| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | November 30, 1939 & March 27-31, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Jennie Cotton Tindley |
| Birth | 3/11/1868 in Baltimore, Md. |
| Death | 9/18/1939. Funeral at Union Methodist Church, Coleman, Md. Interment in Cemetery of Union Methodist Church at Coleman. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Joined John Wesley Church, Baltimore, Md. When young taught Sunday School until married & moved. Educated in Baltimore City Schools & Morgan College (then Centenary Biblical Institute) . After husband Cotton's death she became Superintendent of Friendship Home of the M. E. Church in Phila. Pa. Married Dr. Tindley. After husband Tindley's death, she became Matron of a home for unfortunate girls in Phila. Later moved to Coleman, Md. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: Joseph Caulk & Mary F. Smith. Spouse: Dr. Wesley F. Cotton of Kent County, Md.) 2nd spouse: Dr. C. A. Tindley, pastor of Tindley Temple, Phila. Pa. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | 1940 pdf pg 137 |
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