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[[File:AMC_HM-.4-136._1_24.1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''William B. & Alice Thut Page.<br /> | [[File:AMC_HM-.4-136._1_24.1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''William B. & Alice Thut Page.<br /> | ||
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| − | Alice Thut and William B. Page were physician and missionaries to India. Born at Oakland Mills, [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], 5 January 1871, William B. Page died at [[Goshen (Indiana, USA)|Goshen]], [[Indiana (USA)|Indiana]], 14 June 1945. He was the son of Tobias and Anna Brubaker Page. He and Alice Thut (1872-1951) of [[New Stark Mennonite Church (New Stark, Ohio, USA)|New Stark]], [[Ohio ( | + | Alice Thut and William B. Page were physician and missionaries to India. Born at Oakland Mills, [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], 5 January 1871, William B. Page died at [[Goshen (Indiana, USA)|Goshen]], [[Indiana (USA)|Indiana]], 14 June 1945. He was the son of Tobias and Anna Brubaker Page. He and Alice Thut (1872-1951) of [[New Stark Mennonite Church (New Stark, Ohio, USA)|New Stark]], [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]] got married on 3 July 1895. Together they parented five children. |
While William was a student at Chicago Medical School, he and Alice were among the founders of the [[Mennonite Gospel Mission (Chicago, Illinois, USA)|Chicago Home Mission]] ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]). After several years of medical practice they volunteered to accompany [[Ressler, Jacob Andrews (1867-1936)|J. A. Ressler]] as missionaries to [[India|India]] in 1899. William Page and Ressler traveled throughout Central India before locating a field in the Chhattisgarh region of the Central Provinces ([[Madhya Pradesh State (India)|Madhya Pradesh]]). William Page was quickly involved in a medical ministry but due to ill health had to return to [[North America|North America]] in 1900. He continued his medical practice in [[Middlebury (Indiana, USA)|Middlebury]] and [[Goshen (Indiana, USA)|Goshen]], [[Indiana (USA)|Indiana]], where he and his wife were founding members of [[Eighth Street Mennonite Church (Goshen, Indiana, USA)|Eighth Street Mennonite Church]]. | While William was a student at Chicago Medical School, he and Alice were among the founders of the [[Mennonite Gospel Mission (Chicago, Illinois, USA)|Chicago Home Mission]] ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]). After several years of medical practice they volunteered to accompany [[Ressler, Jacob Andrews (1867-1936)|J. A. Ressler]] as missionaries to [[India|India]] in 1899. William Page and Ressler traveled throughout Central India before locating a field in the Chhattisgarh region of the Central Provinces ([[Madhya Pradesh State (India)|Madhya Pradesh]]). William Page was quickly involved in a medical ministry but due to ill health had to return to [[North America|North America]] in 1900. He continued his medical practice in [[Middlebury (Indiana, USA)|Middlebury]] and [[Goshen (Indiana, USA)|Goshen]], [[Indiana (USA)|Indiana]], where he and his wife were founding members of [[Eighth Street Mennonite Church (Goshen, Indiana, USA)|Eighth Street Mennonite Church]]. | ||
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Alice Thut and William B. Page were physician and missionaries to India. Born at Oakland Mills, Pennsylvania, 5 January 1871, William B. Page died at Goshen, Indiana, 14 June 1945. He was the son of Tobias and Anna Brubaker Page. He and Alice Thut (1872-1951) of New Stark, Ohio got married on 3 July 1895. Together they parented five children.
While William was a student at Chicago Medical School, he and Alice were among the founders of the Chicago Home Mission (Mennonite Church). After several years of medical practice they volunteered to accompany J. A. Ressler as missionaries to India in 1899. William Page and Ressler traveled throughout Central India before locating a field in the Chhattisgarh region of the Central Provinces (Madhya Pradesh). William Page was quickly involved in a medical ministry but due to ill health had to return to North America in 1900. He continued his medical practice in Middlebury and Goshen, Indiana, where he and his wife were founding members of Eighth Street Mennonite Church.
Bibliography
Lapp, John Allen. The Mennonite Church in India, 1897-1962, Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, vol. 14. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1972: 37.
Rich, Elaine Sommers. Mennonite Women: A Story of God's Faithfulness, 1683-1983. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1983: 132, 148, 227.
Warkentin, A. and Melvin Gingerich, compilers. Who's Who Among the Mennonites. North Newton, KS: Bethel College, 1943: 185.
| Author(s) | John A Lapp |
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| Date Published | 1987 |
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Lapp, John A. "Page, Alice Thut (1872-1951) and William B. (1871-1945)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1987. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Page,_Alice_Thut_(1872-1951)_and_William_B._(1871-1945)&oldid=113577.
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Lapp, John A. (1987). Page, Alice Thut (1872-1951) and William B. (1871-1945). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Page,_Alice_Thut_(1872-1951)_and_William_B._(1871-1945)&oldid=113577.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 5, p. 667. All rights reserved.
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