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Emilia Baeyertz

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33: 306:. There she would preach to packed halls, sometimes to just women, earning £43 in a fortnight (worth about £17,000 in 2014). She remained in her London base until 1904, when she returned to Australia. Emilia arrived in Perth in May 1904, remaining there for a year before returning to Victoria. Towards the end of her life, she returned to England. She conducted a few missions before her death on 26 April 1926 in Surrey. 189:, and she was brought up to strict Jewish ideals. She attended school for a while but, by the time she reached thirteen, her family removed her from formal education and she remained at home due to her ill health. Instead, she spent her time with her mother, who used to read Shakespeare to her, and would spend time in her family's library practising reading aloud. 229:
who went on to be a journalist and establish a New Zealand magazine, and daughter Marion. Baeyertz started attending church with her husband, and she decided to convert to Christianity for her children's sake towards the end of the 1860s, when Marion was baptised. She did not believe in the Christian
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In February 1864, her family sent her and her brother to Melbourne to live with her sister, with the intention of helping to improve Baeyertz's health. By the time the siblings arrived by ship in Melbourne, Baeyertz had already recovered and she quickly integrated herself into the Australian social
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When she was old enough, she attended social events and soon met a young Jewish man. He asked her father for her hand in marriage, and the father agreed on the condition that the man take out life insurance. While Emilia was planning the wedding, her fiancé attended doctor's appointments as part of
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Baeyertz did not intend to convert to Christianity when she married him, but she subsequently did for the sake of her children. Her husband died as a result of a shooting accident in 1871, whereupon she experienced a full conversion to Christianity. She spent the following few years giving sermons
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Baeyertz's husband died on 6 March 1871 at the age of 28, two days after a shooting accident. She turned to the Anglican church to help her and she experienced a full conversion to the religion. She put her children into boarding school and became an
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to fit the crowds in. In 1890, she went to New Zealand to preach, before moving on to North America. She arrived in San Francisco in October 1890, and spent two years giving sermons in conjunction with the
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Baeyertz agreed to marry Charles on the condition that he would never attempt to convert her to Christianity—indeed, that he would never mention his religion to her at all. The couple married in secret at
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Between 1890 and 1904, Baeyertz conducted missions around the world, starting in New Zealand, then spending a few years in the US and Canada, before returning to the United Kingdom and Ireland.
154:. Her family sent her to Australia to live with her sister to help her recovery, where she fell in love with and secretly married an Anglican Christian man. 278:. She was invited back over the next three years to preach in all the churches of the South Australian Baptist Association, with some meetings moved to the 999: 994: 984: 954: 1009: 221:
on 16 October 1865. Soon after, the Baeyertz family discovered the marriage and disowned her for marrying a non-Jewish man. They moved to
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and told that he did not have long to live. The wedding was cancelled, and Baeyertz suffered a breakdown and ill health as a result.
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where Charles found a new role as bank manager for the National Bank of Australasia, and they had two children, son
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and was soon preaching to large crowds. By 1879, she was the featured speaker for a campaign of sermons in
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tenets, so she had a friend fill in her baptism application to ensure that the answers were correct.
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in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Boston in USA as well as Toronto and Ottawa in Canada.
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This Is My Beloved, The Story of Emilia Baeyertz, Jewish Christian Lady Evangelist
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between 1895 and 2014, £43 is valued at approximately £17,220 by
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the insurance underwriting process. There he was diagnosed with
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Baeyertz was born as Emilia Louise Aronson on 29 March 1842 in
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This Side of Heaven: A History of Methodism in South Australia
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between 1880 and 1890. In December 1880, she led a mission at
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life. She soon met Charles Baeyertz, a bank manager at the
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campaign of sermons, before spending a decade conducting
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Lutheran Publishing House. p. 128. 661: 31: 887: 868:Baruch, Betty; Coverdale, Amanda (2017). 463: 461: 409:Fife Free Press, & Kirkcaldy Guardian 846: 374: 810:BAEYERTZ, Emilia Louise (1842 – ?) 294:, preaching and conducting missions in 917: 806: 761: 635: 554: 497:The banking almanac directory for 1870 458: 429: 391: 778: 730: 712:"Baeyertz, Emilia Louise (1842–1926)" 709: 693: 629: 617: 602: 590: 566: 542: 510: 493: 432:"The joint stock companies directory" 359: 985:Anglican missionaries in New Zealand 955:Converts to Anglicanism from Judaism 825: 578: 1010:Protestant missionaries in Scotland 397: 233: 219:Christ Church in Hawthorn, Victoria 13: 1015:Protestant missionaries in England 980:Anglican missionaries in Australia 447:The Victoria Post Office Directory 290:In 1892, Baeyertz returned to the 14: 1031: 764:Journal of New Zealand Literature 405:"A distinguished lady evangelist" 1005:Anglican missionaries in Ireland 990:Anglican missionaries in Canada 716:The Australian Women's Register 702: 469:"Mrs Baeyertz visit to Cardiff" 316: 185:, North Wales. 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Bangor
Surrey
YWCA
Charles Nalder Baeyertz
evangelist
tuberculosis
YWCA
Christian missions
Victoria
Bangor
Orthodox Jews
tuberculosis
Richmond
National Bank of Australasia
Anglican
Christ Church in Hawthorn, Victoria
Colac, Victoria
Charles Nalder
evangelist
Melbourne
YWCA
Sandhurst
Christian mission
Ballarat
Victoria
Flinders Street Baptist Church
Adelaide
Adelaide Town Hall
YMCA

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