Background
Ewers, John Ray was born on November 9, 1877 in West Unity, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin Patterson and Harriet Jane (Bostater) Ewers.
Ewers, John Ray was born on November 9, 1877 in West Unity, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin Patterson and Harriet Jane (Bostater) Ewers.
Bachelor of Science, Hiram College, O., 1899. Bachelor of Divinity, University of Chicago, 1905. Doctor of Divinity, University of Pittsburgh, 1926.
Edwin Patterson, John Canfield. Married second, Laura Louisiana Croix, 1936. Ordained to ministry Christian Disciples Church, 1899.
Pastor Blackrock Christian Church, Buffalo, 1899, Christian Church, Bowling Green, O., 1900-1903, Irving Park Christian Church, Chicago, 1903-1905, First Christian Church, Youngstown, O., 1905-1909, East End Christian Church, Pittsburgh, 1909-1947, Tourist Church, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1947-1948, Community Church, Babson Park, Florida, since 1948.
Member Pittsburgh Housing Commission, 1940-1947. Mason, Rotarian. Conductor Forum, Pittsburgh, since 1923. Operator dairy farm in Ohio since 1909.
Married Mary Alice Canfield, September 26, 1899 (died 1935). Married second, Laura Louisiana Croix, 1936. Children: Doctor.