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Sarah Pierpont was born on January 9, 1710, in New Haven, Connecticut. [2] Her parents were James Pierpont and Mary (Hooker) Pierpont, granddaughter of first-generation Puritan Thomas Hooker, [3] who has been considered the founder of Connecticut.
Pierrepont was born in New Haven, Connecticut in 1768 to a long-established New England family. [1] He was one of ten children, only four of whom survived to adulthood. His parents were John Pierpont and Sarah (née Beers) Pierpont. [2] His maternal grandparents were Nathan Beers and Hannah (née Nichols) Beers.
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In the same year, he married Sarah Pierpont. Then 17, Sarah was from a notable New England clerical family: her father was James Pierpont, a founder of Yale College; and her mother was the granddaughter of Thomas Hooker. [21] Sarah's spiritual devotion was without peer, and her relationship with God had long proved an inspiration to Edwards.
Born in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay, he was the ninth child and second son of Jonathan Edwards and Sarah (Pierpont) Edwards. In 1751, the family moved to Stockbridge, Massachusetts, where his exposure to language variation began. Both of Edwards' parents died during the year of 1758.
Mary Hooker Pierpont, the third wife of Rev. James Pierpont [2] Pierpont was married three times and lived in New Haven at what was known as the Pierpont Mansion. [1] His first marriage was on October 27, 1691, to Abigail Davenport (1672–1691), the daughter of John Davenport and Abigail (née Pierson) Davenport. Abigail died on February 3 ...
J. Pierrepont Finch – a window washer who applies for a job at the World Wide Wicket Company; Rosemary Pilkington – a secretary at the World Wide Wicket Company who instantly falls in love with Finch; J. B. Biggley – the boss of the World Wide Wicket Company; Bud Frump – Biggley's arrogant and lazy nephew
Pierpont Edwards was born in Massachusetts, son of theologian and Princeton president Jonathan Edwards and Sarah Pierpont, was a distinguished lawyer, a member of the Congress of the Confederation, and a founder of the Toleration Party in Connecticut. He owned a 1/20th share of the Western Reserve and was a founder of the Connecticut Land Company.