Alton Meeting Room, IL

This was the earliest Exclusive Brethren assembly in the United States, started around 1849 and stopped being listed in the EB-TW db after 1879, so unsure whether it changed to KLC??? but it was active as recent as 1958.  

Correspondent

• John Alexander Ryrie, Sr. (1827-1904) 1879
  • grandfather of Charles Caldwell Ryrie (1925-2016) editor of the Ryrie Study Bible

Alumni

• John Crawford Millen (b. 1812 Scotland - d. 1890 Little Blue, NE) +1842-(1871+-1875) and his wife Magdaline Currie Millen (b. 1814 Scotland - d. 1897 Glenvil, NE); Children all born in Alton, IL:
  • Jeanie Currie Millen Felt (1842-1897) died Fort Morgan, CO
  • Andrew Millen (b. 1844)
  • Agnes A. Millen (b. 1846) died presumably Blackwell, OK
  • Archie C. Millen (1851-1928) died Blackwell, OK

Sources

• 1879 EB List