Biographical Sketch of J. I. Judy

Text from Haynes, Nathaniel S. History of the Disciples of Christ in Illinois 1819-1914, Cincinnati: Standard Publishing Company, 1915. Page 549. This online edition © 1997, James L. McMillan.

Born: Mackinaw, Illinois, 1832.
Died: Independence, Missouri, 1913.

Mr. Judy became a Christian in 1848 under the preaching of Walter P. Bowles. He gave about forty years to the ministry His work was mainly in Tazewell, Logan, Mason and Fulton Counties. For a period of twenty years he received an average of one hundred persons by conversion, and organized twelve congregations. His work also reached out into Iowa, Missouri and Arkansas.

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