Background
Barcus, James Samuel was born on December 5, 1865 in Tulip, Arkansas, United States. Son of Review Edward Rosman and Mary Frances (Smith) Barcus.
James Samuel Barcus
December 5, 1865 Tulip, Arkansas, United States
Mary Frances (deceased). James Samuel. Ordained ministry Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1892. Pastor, successively Granbury, Clarendon and Fort Worth, Texas, to 1901. President Clarendon College, 1901-1904. Dean School of Theology and professor Bible, Southwestern U., Georgetown, Texas, 1905-1909. President Seth Ward College, Plainview, Texas, 1911. Pastor Greenville and Bonham. Texas, 1912-1914; presiding elder, Wichita Falls District, 1914-1918. Pastor McKinney and Denton, Texas, 1919-1922. President Southwestern U., 1923-1928. Presiding elder Sulphur Springs District, 1928-1932. Pastor Sulphur Springs. Texas, 1932-1935, McKenzie Memorial Church, Clarksville, Texas, 1935-1938, First Church, Archer City, Texas, 1938-1939. Retired, 1941. Home: 409 E. 10th St., Georgetown Texas‡.
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James Samuel Barcus
James Samuel Barcus, American clergyman, educator.
Education
Master of Arts, Southwestern U., 1890. Doctor of Divinity, 1923. Student in theology. Vanderbilt.
1890-1892.
Career
Mary Frances (deceased). James Samuel. Ordained ministry Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1892. Pastor, successively Granbury, Clarendon and Fort Worth, Texas, to 1901.
President Clarendon College, 1901-1904. Dean School of Theology and professor Bible, Southwestern U., Georgetown, Texas, 1905-1909. President Seth Ward College, Plainview, Texas, 1911.
Pastor Greenville and Bonham. Texas, 1912-1914; presiding elder, Wichita Falls District, 1914-1918. Pastor McKinney and Denton, Texas, 1919-1922.
President Southwestern U., 1923-1928. Presiding elder Sulphur Springs District, 1928-1932. Pastor Sulphur Springs.
Texas, 1932-1935, McKenzie Memorial Church, Clarksville, Texas, 1935-1938, First Church, Archer City, Texas, 1938-1939. Retired, 1941. Home: 409 E. 10th St., Georgetown Texas‡.
Connections
Married Minnie Florence Williams, June 6, 1893. Children: Joseph Garland, Annie Edward (Mistress T. H. Minga).
- father:
- Review Edward Rosman Barcus
- mother:
- Mary Frances (Smith) Barcus
- spouse:
- Minnie Florence Williams
- child:
- Annie Edward Barcus (Mistress T. H. Minga)
- child:
- Joseph Garland Barcus
