William d longstaff biography of abraham

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William d longstaff biography of abraham

Copy Options. Search Results in Other Versions. Son of George Longstaffe and Ann Hawden. Died 1 Dec at about age 73 in Kelloe, Durham. Profile last modified 19 Jun Created 28 Feb This profile is part of the Longstaff Name Study. Is William your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment , or contact the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.

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The Rev. Rees when he left the Anglican priesthood in after disagreements with his rector and bishop. He married Joyce Burlinson in and together they had seven children. Longstaff befriended a number of well-known evangelists such as William Booth , founder of the Salvation Army. In the famous American preacher Dwight L. Moody and his chief musician Ira D.

Sankey arrived in England to hold a series of evangelistic meetings. The financial sponsor for their revivals died, leaving them with meager means to continue. They were desperately seeking funds, and Longstaff came to their rescue, helping to establish a donor base that allowed Moody to hold revivals in London and Scotland. Methodist hymnologist Robert Guy McCutchan notes that Longstaff was inspired by the words of Griffith John, a missionary to China, repeated in a meeting in Keswick, England in the early s.