Difference between revisions of "Ebenezer Green Bradford"
(Created page with "Ebenezer Green Bradford <ref name="term_26960" /> <p> a Congregational minister, was born at Francestown, N. H., May 24, 1801. He was a lineal descendant, in the seventh gene...") |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Ebenezer Green Bradford <ref name="term_26960" /> | |||
<p> a Congregational minister, was born at Francestown, N. H., May 24, 1801. He was a lineal descendant, in the seventh generation, of [[William]] Bradford, for thirty years governor of [[Plymouth]] colony, and related to John Bradford, a martyr with his friends Latimer, Ridley, etc., at Smithfield. He graduated at Amherst | Ebenezer Green Bradford <ref name="term_26960" /> | ||
==References == | <p> a Congregational minister, was born at Francestown, N. H., May 24, 1801. He was a lineal descendant, in the seventh generation, of [[William]] Bradford, for thirty years governor of [[Plymouth]] colony, and related to John Bradford, a martyr with his friends Latimer, Ridley, etc., at Smithfield. He graduated at Amherst College in 1827; studied theology at Andover, and with Dr. J. M. Whiton; was ordained at Colebrook, N. H., in 1829; labored there and at Wardsboro', Vt., from 1836 to 1842; removed to [[Wisconsin]] and supplied the Presbyterian Church in Plattville over a year, and the Congregational Church in [[Prairie]] du [[Lac]] three years, and in Waupun three years. In 1852 he organized a Congregational Church at Princeton, and preached there until 1856, when failing health induced him to return to New England. He died of paralysis, in Leverett, Mass., Aug. 29, 1861. [[Humble]] and diligent, he loved ardently the Church and the truth. See Cong. Quarterly, 1862, p. 69. </p> | ||
== References == | |||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_26960"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bradford,+ebenezer+green Ebenezer Green Bradford from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_26960"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bradford,+ebenezer+green Ebenezer Green Bradford from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 08:23, 15 October 2021
Ebenezer Green Bradford [1]
a Congregational minister, was born at Francestown, N. H., May 24, 1801. He was a lineal descendant, in the seventh generation, of William Bradford, for thirty years governor of Plymouth colony, and related to John Bradford, a martyr with his friends Latimer, Ridley, etc., at Smithfield. He graduated at Amherst College in 1827; studied theology at Andover, and with Dr. J. M. Whiton; was ordained at Colebrook, N. H., in 1829; labored there and at Wardsboro', Vt., from 1836 to 1842; removed to Wisconsin and supplied the Presbyterian Church in Plattville over a year, and the Congregational Church in Prairie du Lac three years, and in Waupun three years. In 1852 he organized a Congregational Church at Princeton, and preached there until 1856, when failing health induced him to return to New England. He died of paralysis, in Leverett, Mass., Aug. 29, 1861. Humble and diligent, he loved ardently the Church and the truth. See Cong. Quarterly, 1862, p. 69.
