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Samuel Danforth (1626–1674) was a Puritan minister, preacher, poet, and astronomer, the second pastor of The First Church in Roxbury and an associate of the Rev. John Eliot of Roxbury, Massachusetts, known as the “Apostle to the Indians.” Danforth's 1647 Almanack, title page
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Like most of his parishioners, Reverend David Jones was an ardent Patriot and served as a Continental Army chaplain. British troops under General William Howe plundered the church and parsonage in September 1776, carrying off clothing, dishware, tools, and a Bible. [2] [4] [5] Its first congregant of color, Harry Coats, joined the church in 1762.
The dimensions of this first church were thirty by twenty-six feet. The trustees were Nelson Patterson, Robert Jones, and Jacob Cousin. Nelson Patterson was the first lay AME preacher. This original building is recorded in an 1878 map of Crawfordsville. [5] In 1860, the congregation built a parsonage on the edge of lot 20 for the pastor and his ...
John Hathorne (August 1641 – May 10, 1717) was a merchant and magistrate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and Salem, Massachusetts.He is best known for his early and vocal role as one of the leading judges in the Salem witch trials.
Samuel Lee Green Jr. was born to Deacon Samuel Lee and Mrs. Leosia P. Green on March 27, 1927. Green was a graduate of the Booker T. Washington High School and attended Old Dominion University . He received an Honorary Degree of Divinity at Trinity Hall College in Springfield, IL .
Natalia and her new guardians, Antwon and Cynthia Mans, moved into the parsonage where Lee resides after Antwon recently became ordained, the pastor told Dr. Oz in an interview set to air on Oct. 31.
James Finley (February 4, 1725 – January 6, 1795) was an American Presbyterian minister and politician who was a pioneer resident of Western Pennsylvania.Either he or his wife owned the house in which Thomas Jefferson began his first attempt to draft the United States Declaration of Independence.