I might never have known Jesus, had not the sorrow that clouded my early years led me to seek comfort in Him" (RH, Nov. The cruel blow which blighted the joys of earth, was the means of turning my eyes to heaven. "which for a time seemed so bitter and was so hard to bear, have proved to be a blessing in disguise. Some 50 years after the accident, she wrote that that The Aftermath of the Accident Ellen Harmon never resumed formal schooling. I did not wish to live, and I dared not die, for I was not prepared." (2SG 9) The idea of carrying my misfortune through life was insupportable. "Every feature of my face seemed changed. My misfortune Ellen was also physically disfigured for the "I was reduced almost to a skeleton." (LS 18) She was struck on the nose by a stone hurledīy a classmate angry at some childish trifle. My misfortune At age nine, Ellen Harmon suffered a tragicĪccident which, she later wrote, "was to affect my whole life" (LS 17). Nix, Ellen Whites racial background in Ellen White and Current Issues Symposium, Center for Adventist Research, Andrews University, volume 1 (April 4, 2005), pp. This claim, to the best of our knowledge we do not have any tangible proof of this and, as far as we can tell, her ancestry is only European Caucasian.Īfrican Ancestry? The latest summary of the claims andĬraig Newborn, article: Ancestry of Ellen G. DudleyĪfter some thorough research done regarding Supporting this claim is her facial features and research done by Elder C. Has African American ancestry on the Gould side of her family. Harmon Bangs (18271891)Ellen's fraternal twin Married Reuben Bangs Never accepted Ellen's giftĪfrican Ancestry? Some people have claimed that Ellen White The Harmon family Elizabeth ("Lizzie") N. Only brother to become Sabbatarian Adventist Married Stephen Belden in Aug 1851 Two children: Franklin and Lillian The Harmon family Mary Plummer Harmon Foss (1823-ġ912) Married Hazen Foss' brother, Samuel Foss Sarah Harmon-Belden (1822-1868) The Harmon family Harriet Harmon McCann (1814-1870s) Mother:Ĭlough (18121883) Married to a Methodist clergyman Niece: Mary Clough White A short biography of the human person
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