Matthew Rowan Journal
artifact #700670
created 2024-05-12 by bplewe
citation: Matthew Rowan, Journals 1848-1858, Church History Library MS 6084
assertion #4016061 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
started: 1848
assertion #4016062 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
ended: 1858
assertion #4016063 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
description: Matthew Rowan was a missionary in Britain 1853-1855, president of Worcester Conference in 1853, his travels mention a number of branches.
assertion #4016064 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
catalog entry: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org
assertion #4016065 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Attercliffe Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 109)
5 Feb 1854: Attercliffe Branch, 2 miles from Sheffield, "in a poor state." Mentioned occasionally through May
entity #1840398, assertion #4016205 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Malvern Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 27)
13 Nov 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits Malvern, meets with the Sunday School and fellowship meeting. Branch mentioned 6 December
entity #700673, assertion #4016105 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Stoke Prior Branch (Worcestershire) (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 19-20)
2 Nov 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits the "Stoke Branch" from Worcester; stays with "Bro. George Godfrey" (prob. KWJX-G6X, living in Dodderhill)
entity #700672, assertion #4016095 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Alveley Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-54 image 15)
28 Oct 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan holds a meeting at "Alveley Branch" (Pres. Webb), but only 2 members attend. "The Branch is Dead."
entity #700671, assertion #4016077 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Sheffield Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 67)
1 Jan 1854: Sheffield Branch, Pres. Henry Roper
entity #69833, assertion #4016173 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Doncaster Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 100)
29 Jan 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits Doncaster Branch, appoints William Lowe as president to replace Elder Watson; visits again in March and April
entity #69523, assertion #4016176 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Retford Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 106)
3 Feb 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits Retford Branch, "numbers only seven members, including officers." again in March and April
entity #391005, assertion #4016197 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Misson Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-54 image 104)
31 Jan 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres Matthew Rowan visits Misson Branch; again in March and April
entity #373105, assertion #4016186 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Mapplewell Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 144)
24 Feb 1854: Robert Dransfield appointed president of Mapplewell Branch, replacing Elder Frost
entity #372151, assertion #4016220 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Pippin Hill Branch
11 Dec 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan holds regional meeting at Pippin Hill in western Worcestershire.
entity #371063, assertion #4016155 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Kelvindock and Knightwood Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 108)
4 Feb 1854: Knightswood Branch "is fast declining"
entity #362141, assertion #4016202 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Brampton/Holymoorside Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 137)
20 Mar 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits a brother in Holymoorside Branch near Brampton; visits again in May
entity #362002, assertion #4016223 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Crossway Green Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 16)
30 Oct 1853; Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan meets with "Elder Davis, the president of the Crossway Green Branch" and the branch; meets there again December 14
entity #351041, assertion #4016081 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Claverley Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-54 image 14)
27 Oct 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan on his way to "Claverley Branch"
entity #343095, assertion #4016066 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Catcliffe Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 111)
7 Feb 1854: Catliffe Branch, 6 miles from Sheffield
entity #343041, assertion #4016208 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Callow Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 189)
24 May 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits Callow Branch
entity #342157, assertion #4016226 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Burghwallis Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 101)
29, 30 Jan 1854: Burghwallis Branch, Pres. Levick. "in a low state." Visits again in April
entity #341092, assertion #4016183 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Hoyland Common/Pilley Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 112)
9 Feb 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits Pilley Branch, 4 miles from Deepcar; mentioned again in April
entity #311198, assertion #4016214 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Gringley Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 105)
1 Feb 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres Matthew Rowan visits Gringley Branch, appoints Bro. Needham to preside in place of Bro. Giles (emigrating). Mentioned again in March and April
entity #311167, assertion #4016190 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
mentions: Mattersey Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 106)
2 Feb 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits saints in Matterey, doesn't mention a branch per se, "A cold spirit prevailed." still not doing well in March
entity #311166, assertion #4016194 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Worcester Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 22)
6 Nov 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan speaks in the "Worcester Branch." It is mentioned several times in the weeks before and after
entity #310866, assertion #4016101 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Whitbourne Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 41)
12 Dec 1853: Whitbourne Branch, Worcestershire Conference
entity #310774, assertion #4016164 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Stokes Lane Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 40)
11 Dec 1853: Stokes Lane Branch, Pres. William Davis
entity #310680, assertion #4016159 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Old Storridge Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 37)
7 Dec 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan holds meetings at Old Storridge
entity #310675, assertion #4016148 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Ridgeway Cross Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 38)
8 Dec 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan holds meetings at Ridgeway Cross
entity #310665, assertion #4016151 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Pershore Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 29)
17 Nov 1853: Worcester Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits Pershore Branch, 8 miles from Worcester., which includes Pinvin
entity #700674, assertion #4016128 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Sheffield Conference (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 67)
1 Jan 1854: Matthew Rowan arrives to serve as president of Sheffield Conference
entity #2084252, assertion #4016170 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
mentions: Deepcar/Wortley Branch (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1853-1854 image 111)
8 Feb 1854: Sheffield Conf. Pres. Matthew Rowan visits Deepcar Branch; again in April
entity #2025892, assertion #4016211 by bplewe on 2024-05-13: confidence 100%.
about: Matthew Rowan (1827-1866), FamilySearch KWJX-36M
assertion #4016104 by bplewe on 2024-05-12: confidence 100%.
