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Early Church Mission: North America Mission

Beckstead, George Wesley

1835 April 28 – 1890 December 11

Doxey, Alma Thomas

1854 July 14 – 1932 February 29

Hawks, Amos Joseph

1859 November 15 – 1942 February 25

Hendry, Allen

1843 October 22 – 1886 October 21

Hyde, William

1832 September 22 – 1894 September 13

James, William Francis

1857 April 30 – 1916 November 23

Ray, Milton Sevier

1856 October 15 – 1911 January 25

Tenney, Ammon Meshach

1844 November 16 – 1925 October 28

Terry, George

1853 February 1 – 1907 January 10