Ballantine, John, 1716-1776
The Rev. John Ballantine (1716-1776) was graduated from Harvard College in 1735 and was ordained as minister in Westfield, Mass., in 1741. He married Mary ("Molly") Gay (1726-1794) of Dedham, Mass., in 1743 and served as Westfield's pastor until his death in 1776. He was a highly respected man who participated in many local church councils, association meetings, and ordinations.
From the description of Diary, 1737-1743; 1753-1774. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 213868075
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| referencedIn | Ballantine, W. G. (William Gay), 1848-1937. Papers, 1750-1937, 1834-1913. | Oberlin College Library | |
| referencedIn | Lathrop, Joseph, 1731-1820. A sermon preached at Westfield Feb'y 16th, 1776, at the funeral of the Rev'd John Ballantine : who departed this life Feb'y 12th, 1776, in the 60th year of his age, and 35th of his ministry / by the Rev'd Joseph Lathrop, Pastor of a church in West Springfield : manuscript, 1776. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Ballantine, John, 1716-1776. Diary, 1737-1743; 1753-1774. | American Antiquarian Society |
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| associatedWith | Ballantine, W. G. (William Gay), 1848-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Bartlett, Joseph D. | person |
| associatedWith | Breck, Robert, 1713-1784. | person |
| associatedWith | Burr, Aaron, 1716-1757. | person |
| associatedWith | Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758. | person |
| associatedWith | Harvard University. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lathrop, Joseph, 1731-1820. | person |
| associatedWith | Mather, Samuel, 1706-1785. | person |
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Birth 1716
Death 1776
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