Surprisingly, this is not much different than what students would do today… work in between classes. Unknown are the dates of his ordination and graduation as a Methodist Minister. Eventually, the Methodist Church gave Robert his assignments to preach the gospel, as an itinerant preacher, he along with his young family traveled across the south from Alabama to Texas. Pauline Jefferson “Pjay” wed Robert on Apr 14, 1886 in Yalobusha County, MS. Three children were born to Pauline and Robert: Pocahontas Adelaide, Harriet Beecher Stowe “Sweet”, and DeForest Carroll. The family was living in Dallas, Texas in 1900 but, just a short time later the family returned to Mississippi, where Robert died in early
Surprisingly, this is not much different than what students would do today… work in between classes. Unknown are the dates of his ordination and graduation as a Methodist Minister. Eventually, the Methodist Church gave Robert his assignments to preach the gospel, as an itinerant preacher, he along with his young family traveled across the south from Alabama to Texas. Pauline Jefferson “Pjay” wed Robert on Apr 14, 1886 in Yalobusha County, MS. Three children were born to Pauline and Robert: Pocahontas Adelaide, Harriet Beecher Stowe “Sweet”, and DeForest Carroll. The family was living in Dallas, Texas in 1900 but, just a short time later the family returned to Mississippi, where Robert died in early