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Multi-generational families (2010)
Multi-generational families (2010)
Multi-Generational Missionary Families in the Churches of Christ in the US
Definitions:
"Missionary" means one who lived for a year or longer on a mission field
"Generation" means one who has moved to a mission field as an adult missionary
The information is included twice here, the first with a link to Sheets, and the other for easier reading on a phone.
Two Generation Missionary Families
Adair
Truitt & Kay
Nigeria
1973-1975
Scott & Sharla Reynolds
Brazil
1998-2007
Bixler
Orville D. & Anna Belle
Japan
1919-68
Dean & Barbara Bixler
Japan
1964-74
Bost
Bryan & Jacqueline
Brazil
1975-present
Sidney & Barbara Leite
Brazil
1998-2008
Boyd
Don & Rita
South Africa/Zambia
?-2010
Brian & Sondra Davis
South Africa/Zambia
-present
Brittell
Jesse & Augusta
Zambia
1946-1966
Elaine Brittell
Zambia
1946-1982
Lester & Joyce Brittell
Zambia
1953-1966
Orville & Augusta Brittell
Zambia
1938-1966
Gladys Clarke
Zambia
1946-??,1981-2
Broaddus
Emmett & Margaret
China
1927-?
David & Mary Laurene Broaddus
sensitive country
Broom
Wendel & Betty
Nigeria/Siberia
1955-60/?
Catherine Broom
Papua New Guinea
1978-80
Bryan
Bill & Cheryl
South Africa
1974-87
Neale & Dalissa Bryan
Thailand
2007-2010
Cannon
Joe & RosaBelle/Betty
Okinawa/Papua New Guinea
1947-1983
Dave & Debbie Hogan
Singapore
1985-present
Robin & Cyndi Cannon
Okinawa
1989-2001
Caskey
Guy & Jessie Lee
South Africa/Tanzania/Jamaica
1949-56/1957-60/70-?
David & Lavern Caskey
Tanzania
1962-?
Carpenter
Bob & Donna
Brazil
1981-91
Cris Carpenter
Brazil
2007 -present
Carrell
Bill (William) & Norma
Japan
1950-?
Steve & Debbie Carrell
Japan
1979-present
Coles
Reg & Ruth
Papua New Guinea
1973-?
Andy & Cathrine Scott
Papua New Guinea
1973-?
Cox
Monte & Beth
Kenya
1982-92
Andrew & Sarah Frazier
Tanzania
2010-present
Joel & Becky Cox
sensitive country
2010-present
Dutton
Allen & Marie Dutton
Brazil
1961-2001
Allen & Robin Dutton, Jr.
Brazil
-present
Echols
Eldred & Jane
Zambia/Tanzania/South Africa
1944-1978,92-96
Clay & Cherry Hart
South Africa
1985-2003
Ford
Art & Ruby
Papua New Guinea
1977-1987
Craig & Jeri Ford
Papua New Guinea
2006-2012
Frank
H.B. & Laverne Frank
England/France
1959-65/70-83,87-91
Stan & Lindy Frank
England/Zimbabwe/England
77/78-86,90-95/96-01
Dwane & Molly Perry
Germany
2002-07
Gilliam
Doyle & Louise
Malawi/Zimbabwe
1957-77
Steve Gilliam
Malawi/South Africa
10 years
Mark & Ellen Abshier
Brazil
6 years
Allen & Laura Close
Canada
13 years
Granberg
Stan & Gena
Kenya
1983-1993
Danny & Katie Reese
Portugal / Angola
2010-present
Greek
Steve & Claudia
Kenya
1984-?
Travis & Lauren Trull
Tanzania
2010-present
Hartman
Kent & Nancy
Australia
1983-2000
Adam & Heidi
New Zealand
2006-2008
Hayli Hartman
Ghana/Korea
2005/2008-2010
Hendrix
Arlin & Judy/Pamela
France
1975-present
Rick & Karen Love
Zambia
-present
Hensley
Gwen & Gayle
Austria
1961-85
Larry & Hollye Conway
Kenya
1986-present
Henton
Glen & Henton
Argentina
1980-1991; 2002-2007
Eric & Erika Henton
Argentina
2001-2006
Henry
Calvin & Linda
Costa Rica/Colombia/Honduras
1977-83,92-96/84-87/96-2003
Henry
Trey & Morgan Henry
sensitive country
? 7 years
Hooper
Mark & Debbie
India
1985-1990
Kyle & Rebecca Hooper
sensitive country
2005-07, 09-10
Michael & Kristen Bowen
sensitive country
2009-10
Huffard
Evertt & Elsie
Jordan/Israel/Lebanon
1963-70
Evertt & Ileene Huffard
Lebanon
Darrell & Elaine Denman
Israel
Huffard
Elvis & Emily
Nigeria/Sierra Leone
1953-55/1965-66
Henry & Jane Huffard
Nigeria
1983-91
Don & Joyce Harrison
Nigeria
1964-66
Jerry & Sue Harvill
Scotland
1969-74
Jerry & Kathy Cox
Canada/Nigeria
1980-86/86-92
Joliff
Bobby & Virginia
Japan
1958-?
Daniel & Allison Joliff
Kenya
1988-95
Judd
James & Dene Judd
Malawi/Zimbabwe/Malawi
1957-82+
Randy & Marty Judd
Zimbabwe/Malawi
77-?/93 to present
Kee
Windle & Barbara Kee
Cameroon
1967-9,74-92?
Paul & Janet Kee
Cameroon
1976-present
Krumrei
Jim & Ruth
Netherlands
1963 -present
Phil & Susan Krumrei
Netherlands
-present
Langston
Milton & Judy
Lesotho
1974-1982
Robert & Marie Ledbetter
Brazil
2005-present
Abe & Kristi Langston
Estonia
2004-2006
Sister and family
Benin/Togo/Rwanda
1998-2017
Lock
Dave & Elizabeth Lock
Papua New Guinea
1974-1985
Dave & Karen Lock
Papua New Guinea
Michael Lock
Papua New Guinea
Larry & Lois Voyles
Papua New Guinea
Lyon
Joe & Doris
Zimbabwe
1956-65,69-76,78-92
Dick & Sharon Boyd
Tanzania/Zimbabwe/Kenya
1966/1969-74/86-91
Marcum
Kent & Sharla
Ecuador
1988-present
Joshua & Julie Marcum
Bolivia/Ecuador
2006-present
Justin & Jauna Reeger
Ecuador
2007-present
Erik & Jenny Reyes
Bolivia
2007-present
McDonough
Bill & Barbara/Marie-Clare
Germany/Cambodia/sensitive country
1965-85,2003-present
Phil & Rebecca Jackson
Romania
1993-2002
Meeks
Stephen & Donna
Kenya
1982-92
Caleb & Kristina Meeks
Tanzania
2010-present
Merritt
Dow & Alice/Helen Pearl
Zambia
1927-1976
Ken & Iris Elder
Zambia
1949-67+?
Roy & Kathi Merritt
Zambia
1968 -present
Georgia Merritt Estes
Bangladesh/Zambia
1974-1976
Mitchell
Loy & Donna/Debbie
Zimbabwe
1954-62/64-76/85-97
Stan & Marge Mitchell
Zimbabwe
1981-1989
Bobby & Nancy Wheat
Zimbabwe
1981-1984/1992-1996
Norton
Howard & Jane
Brazil/Honduras
1961-77/2009-present
Allen & Laurie Diles
Czech Republic
1993-2003
Ogle
Ted & Martha
Kenya
1965-7?, 8?-2010
Laura Ogle
Papua New Guinea
1978-80
Palmer
Roy & Jaxie
Germany/Zimbabwe/Tanzania
1947-55/57-60,62-64,68-78,90-92
Phillip & Elaine
Kenya/Tanzania
1979-81,86-87/90-94
Perkins
Johnny & Zoe
Colombia
? 5 years
Zane & Tamara Perkins
Chile
2001-present
Phillips
Marvin & Dot
Perth, Australia
1962-1970
Mark & Amy Phillips
Perth, Australia
2000 - 2003
Robison
Paul & Melinda Robison
Italy
198?-1999?
Titus & Angie Robison
Italy
2009-10
Rodriguez
Dan & Jeanette
Mexico/sensitive country
1985-1994/2010 -2011
Marcus & Julia Rodriguez
sensitive country
2003 -2012
Martin & Erin Rodriguez
sensitive country
2003-2011
Shackelford
Don & Joyce
Italy
8years
Tony & Lucy Console
Italy
1976-81,1986-present
Justin & Sarah Morgan
preparing for Bolivia or Peru
Robbie & Mona Shackelford
Italy
1990-present
Shawn & Donna Daggett
Italy
1986-1996
Seth & Daggett
preparing for Dominican Republic
Jeremy & Daggett
preparing for Bolivia or Peru
Kenneth & Tanja Shackelford
Tibet-China
2007-2010
Shelburne
G.B. &
Malawi
Ian & Danetta Shelburne
Uganda
1996-?
Shero
Mike & Judy Shero
Uganda
2001-2005
Phillip & Laura Shero
Uganda
1998-present
Shewmaker
JC & Joyce
Zambia/Rhodesia
1939-1967/1967-1977
Sam & Nancy Shewmaker
Zambia/Kenya/Rawanda
1967-??-present
Jerry & Claudia
Zambia
Stan & Jo Ann Shewmaker
Zambia
1960-65,67-72
Short
Edward & Sharon
Taiwan
1967-83
Genci & Alethea Gurabardhi
Romania/Albania
1992-93
Lewis & Tammy Short
Italy/Tanzania
1995-7;1999-2011
2015-present
Short
William & Delia
Zambia/Zimbabwe
1921-60/1960-80
Foy & Margaret Short
Zambia/Zimbabwe
1947-48/1949-94
Henry & Beth Ewing
Zimbabwe/Namibia/Tanzania
1951-68/88-94
Sybil Short Fudge Dewhirst
Zimbabwe
1976-1980
Paul & Janis Fudge
Zimbabwe
1975-1979
Smith
Bruce & Beth
Guatemala/Malawi
-present
Jeremy & Martha Smith
Mozambique
-present
Stephens
Larry & Diane
Kenya
1977-99
Rusty & Laura Campbell
Japan/Portugal/Ecuador
1999-2002;05-06/10-present
Josh & Julie Markum
Bolivia/Ecuador
2006-present
Tate
Van and Jean
Kenya
1965-76
Eddie & Ann Neal
Romania
1993-95?
Thiesen
John & Ann
Malawi
1969-91
Mark & Era Thiesen
Ukraine/Malawi
1997 /20??-2011
Henry & Pamela Thiesen
Malawi
1981-83
Thompson
Carl & Willadean
Ethiopia
1960-66
Carladean Thompson
Kenya
1977-79,84-2006
Trull
Rick & Miranda
Kenya/Uganda
1983-1994
Travis & Lauren Trull
Tanzania
2010-2015
?
?
Walker
Wimon & Linda Walker
Argentina/Botswana/
White
Charles & Pam
France
1976-present
Jeff & Tia Brauer
Italy
2006-present
Wilks
Lendal & Peggy Wilks
Malawi
1964-72,77-2005
Kelvin & Karen Wilks
Malawi
1988-90
Woodroof
Jim & Louine
New Zealand
1965-70
David & Debbie Woodroof
Italy
2008-present
Three Generation Missionary Families
Chesshir
Haskell and Enid
Korea
1954-86
Allen
Sid & Jenetta Allen
Korea
1966-1980
David & Michelle Allen
Thailand
1994-present
Laura Allen
Thailand
2000-07
Steve & Samantha Allen
Thailand
1991-07
Brazle
Clinton & Faye/Delma
Canada
Mark & Jill
Belgium
1977-93
Luk & Holly Brazle
Belgium
2003-present
Caleb & Kristina Meeks
Tanzania
2010-present
Edwards
Earl & Gwendolyn
Italy
1960-1976
Terry & Kim Edwards
Italy/Greece
1984-90,93-97/2001-03
Brandon & Kristen Edwards
sensitive country/Italy
2005-07/07-09
Fox
Harry Robert & Pauline Fox
Japan
1920-35/1945-
Harry Robert, Jr & Geraldine Fox
Japan
1947-58
Logan Fox
Japan
1945-?
French
Parker & Joyce
Pakistan
1971-1973
David & Lorie French
Kenya/Zambia
1982-1984; 2004-present
Kerin French
Zambia
2004-present
Geer
Carter & Ruth
Tanzania/Kenya
/1984-87
Allison
Fielden & Janet Allison
Uganda/Kenya/Tanzania/Swaziland
1972/72-2006/06-09/09-present
Jeremy & Martha Smith
Mozambique
2003-present
Chris & Casey Allison
Cambodia
-present
Guild
Claude & Sammie Guild
Australia
1967-1973
Sonny & Eunice Guild
Kenya
1970-1979
Eric & Susan Guild
Tanzania
2000-present
Theron Guild
Honduras/sensitive country
2005-06/2008-09
Hardin
Dan & Joyce
Korea
1958-1974
Terra Brimberry
Chile
1981-1983
Lynn & Mara Ashley
American Samoa
1993-present
David & Danna Willis
American Samoa
2007-present
Gary & Danielle Roberts
American Samoa
2006-2009
Henderson
Parker & Donna
Thailand/Trinidad & Tabago
1958-79/1980-2011
Larry & Pam Henderson
Thailand
1975-1999
Tim & Rebecca Talley
Kenya/Tanzania
1984-2007/2007-present
Bryan & Libby Harrison
sensitive country
Mike & Pricilla Jones
Thailand
1991-1995
Tim & Mary Henderson
Trinidad & Tabago/Aruba
2006-2010/2010-present
Hobby
Alvin & Georgia
Zambia
1938-61,1968-82
Dennis & Anita Mitchell
Zambia
1967-70,71-82
*Tim & Anessa Westbrook
Hungary
*Anessa is the daughter of Ken & Ann; the granddaughter of Alvin & Georgia
Hogan
Gordon & Jane
Pakistan/Singapore
1961-68/68-93
Dave & Debbie Hogan
Singapore
1985-present
Mike & Beth James
Greece
2010-present
* Bobby & Candace Garner
Uganda
2008-present
*Bobby is the son of Ron & Julie; the grandson of Gordon and Jane
Paden
Harold & Bettye/Sally
Italy
1949-66/73-83,85-88?
Hop & Marty Paden
Italy/Nicaraugua/CostaRica/Dominican Republic
1971-77.81/82-83/86-96
Zane & Tamara Perkins
Chile
2001-present
Nathan Paden
Mexico
2004-10
Ron & Janine Morgan
Brazil/England/Germany
present
Scotts
George & Ottis
Zambia/South Africa
1927-42,1942-56
Dow & Helen Pearl Merritt
Zambia
1927-1976,83
Roy & Kathi Merritt
Zambia
1968-present
Georgia Merritt Estes
Bangladesh/Zambia
1974-1976
Williams
James & Alice
Lesley & Loopie Williams
Papua New Guinea
1982-84,88-94, 2001-2010
Zachrey Williams
Mexico
2008-2010
Gary Williams
Ukraine
Four Generation Missionary Families
Reese
Alva & Margaret
Zambia
1929-1956
Boyd & Sibyl Reese
Zambia/Zimbabwe
1941-48/1949-52
Robert & Mari-Etta Reese
Zimbabwe
1981-2002
John & Beth Reese
Zimbabwe, South Africa
1976-1991,94-95
Marcus & Diane Reese
Papua New Guinea
2001-present
Lewis & Tammy Short
Italy/ Tanzania
2000-2011
2016-present
Danny & Katie Reese
Portugal / Angola
2010-present
David & Jenna Reese
Tanzania
2013-2016
Siblings as Missionary Families
Allison
Jeremy & Martha Smith
Mozambique
2003-present
Chris & Casey Allison
Cambodia
Brazle
Mark & Jill Brazle
Belgium
1977-93
Paul & Carol Brazle
Italy/Belgium
??-present
Mike & Gail Brazle
India
1971
Pete & Jeanine Brazle
Italy/Honduras
199?
Brazle
Luk & Holly Brazle
Belgium
2003-present
Caleb & Kristina Meeks
Tanzania
2010-present
Brewer
Don & Joyce Shackelford
Italy
Frank & Sue Buck
Italy
1968-1980
Brittell
Elaine Brittell
Zambia
1946-82
Lester Brittell
Zambia
1953-1966
Orville & Augusta Brittell
Zambia
1938-1966
Gladys Clarke
Zambia
1946-??
Cannon
Dave & Debbie Hogan
Singapore
1985-present
Robin & Cyndi Cannon
Okinawa
1989-2001
Duke
Brett & Johnna Raymond
Uganda/Rawanda
1994-??/2010-present
Louisa Duke
Zambia
??-2009
Fox
Harry Robert & Pauline Fox, Sr.
Japan
1920-35/1945-
Herman & Sarah Fox
Japan
1920-?
Gilliam
Steve Gilliam
Malawi/South Africa
Mark & Ellen Abshier
Brazil
6
Allen & Laura Close
Canada
13
Granberg
Stan & Gena Granberg
Kenya
1983-1993
Keith & Lisa Williams
Kenya
1990-1995
Hardin
Terra Brimberry
Chile
1981-1983
Lynn & Mara Ashley
American Samoa
1993-present
David & Danna Willis
American Samoa
2007-present
Hartman
Kent & Nancy Hartman
Australia
1983-2000
Dale & Sheila Hartman
Australia
1981-1990
Henderson
Larry & Pam Henderson
Thailand
1975-99
Tim & Rebecca Talley
Kenya/Tanzania
1984-present
Mike & Pricilla Jones
Thailand
1991-95
Tim & Mary Henderson
Trinidad & Tabago/Aruba
2006-present
Huffard
Evertt & Elsie Huffard
Jordan
1963-70
Elvis & Emily Huffard
Nigeria/Sierra Leone
1953-55/1965-66
Eugene & Evelyn Perry
Canada/Zambia/Canada
1950-73/74-83/84-present
Huffard
Evertt & Ileene Huffard
Lebanon
Darrell & Elaine Denman
Israel
Huffard
Henry & Jane Huffard
Nigeria
1983-91
Don & Joyce Harrison
Nigeria
1964-66
Jerry & Sue Harvill
Scotland
1969-74
Jerry & Kathy Cox
Canada/Nigeria
1980-86/86-92
Klein
Ken & Debbie Klein
Nigeria
198?-2002
Terry & Kim Edwards
Italy/Greece
1984-90,93-97/2001-03
Langston
Robert & Marie Ledbetter
Brazil
2005-present
Abe & Kristi Langston
Estonia
2004-2006
Sister and family
Benin/Togo/Rwanda
1998-2017
Lock
Dave & Karen Lock
Papua New Guinea
Michael Lock
Papua New Guinea
Larry & Lois Voyles
Papua New Guinea
Marcum
Joshua & Julie Marcum
Bolivia
2006-present
Justin & Jauna Reeger
Ecuador
2007-present
Erik & Jenny Reyes
Bolivia
2007-present
Merritt
Ken & Iris Elder
Zambia
1949-67+?
Roy & Kathi Merritt
Zambia
1968-present
Georgia Merritt Estes
Bangladesh/Zambia
1974-1976
Mitchell
Loy & Donna/Debra
Zimbabwe
1954-62/64-76/85-97
Dennis & Anita Mitchell
Zambia
1967-70,71-82
Reece & Jacquie Mitchell
Argentina
1973-1999 Jacquie still there.
Mitchell
Stan & Marge Mitchell
Zimbabwe
1981-1989
Bobby & Nancy Wheat
Zimbabwe
1981-1984/1992-1996
Paden
Cline & Jo Paden
Italy/Denmark
1949-55/57-59
Harold & Bettye/Sally
Italy
1949-66,??
Gerald & Bobbie Paden
Italy
1953-71
Harry Robert, Jr & Geraldine Fox
Japan
1947-58
Paden
Hop & Marti Paden
Italy/Nicaraugua/CostaRica/Dominican Republic
1971-77.81/82-83/86-96
Ron & Janine Morgan
Brazil/England/Germany
Paden
Zane & Tamara Perkins
Chili
2001-present
Paden
Nathan Paden
Mexico
2004-10
Reese
George & Ottis Scott
Zambia/South Africa
1927-42,1942-56
Alva & Margaret Reese
Zambia
1929-1956
Reese
Robert & Mari-Etta Reese
Zimbabwe
1981-2002
John & Beth Reese
Zimbabwe/South Africa
1976-1978/1998-91,94-95
Reese
Marcus & Diane Reese
Papua New Guinea
2001-present
Lewis & Tammy Short
Italy
2000-2011
Danny & Katie Reese
Portugal /Angola
2010-present
David & Jenna Reese
Tanzania
2013-present
Reynolds
Scott & Sharla Reynolds
Brazil
1998-2007
Kevin & Debra Reynolds
Brazil
1998-present
Rodriguez
Marcus & Julia Rodriguez
sensitive country
2003-2012
Martin & Erin Rodriguez
sensitive country
2003-2011
Shackelford
Tony & Lucy Console
Italy
1976-81,1986-present
Robbie & Mona Shackelford
Italy
1990-present
Shawn & Donna Daggett
Italy
1986-96
Kenneth & Tanja Shackelford
Tibet-China
2007-10
Shewmaker
Sam & Nancy Shewmaker
Zambia/Kenya/Rawanda
1967-
Jerry & Claudia
Zambia
Stan & Jo Ann Shewmaker
Zambia
1960-65,67-72
Shorts
Genci & Alethea Gurabardhi
Romania/Albania
1992-1993
Lewis & Tammy Short
Italy
1995-7;1999-present
Stephens
Josh & Julie Marcum
Bolivia/Ecuador
2006-present
Rusty & Laura Campbell
Japan/Portugal/Ecuador
1999-2002;05-06/10-present
Tarbet
Dave & Jana Jenkins
Uganda/Rawanda
1993-2012
Greg & Debra Carr
Uganda
1993-98
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