Paris, John, 1809-1883

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John Paris (1809-1883) was a leading minister and theologian of the Methodist Protestant Church in North Carolina. A native of Orange County, N.C., he was licensed to preach in the Methodist Church in 1839, serving the Bolivar Circuit in Tennessee. Paris authored several works including "History of the Methodist Protestant Church" and "The Methodist Protestant Manual." During the Civil War he served as chaplain to the 54th North Carolina Regiment. After the war, Paris preached in the Albemarle Church District in eastern North Carolina. He married Sally Ann Bellamy (1817-1848) of Edgecombe County, N.C., in 1845 and Maria C. Yancey of Mecklenburg County, Va., in 1849.

From the description of John Paris papers, 1839-1883, 1930 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 298261018

John Paris (1809-1883) was a Methodist Episcopal minister of Guilford County, N.C., author of religious works, and a Confederate Army chaplain.

From the description of John Paris papers, 1828-1905. WorldCat record id: 23765259

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creatorOf Paris, John, 1809-1883. John Paris papers, 1828-1905. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf John Paris Papers, 1839-1883, 1930 East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library
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associatedWith Methodist Protestant Church (U.S. : 1830-1939) corporateBody
associatedWith Pearch, Jacob, fl. 1863. person
associatedWith United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 110th (1862-1865) corporateBody
associatedWith Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894. person
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Guilford County (N.C.)
Virginia
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North Carolina
Confederate States of America
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Methodist Church
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Winchester, 3rd Battle of, Winchester, Va., 1864
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Birth 1809

Death 1883

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