John Brown pastoral register, 1753-1797 [microform]

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John Brown pastoral register, 1753-1797 [microform]

Collection consists of: Memorandum book of Rev. John Brown, pastor of the congregation at Timber Ridge & New Providence, 1753-1797; property of John Mason Brown, Louisville, Kentucky.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8176422

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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New Providence Presbyterian Church (Raphine, Va.)

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Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church (Rockbridge County, Va.)

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Brown, John, 1728-1803

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The Presbyterian minister John Brown was born in Ireland in 1728. In 1753, he was called by New Castle Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (New Side) to supply two congregations in Virginia, known as Timber Ridge and New Providence. Brown served as pastor of New Providence Presbyterian Church (Raphine, Va.) until his failing health and the departure of many congregants to Kentucky prompted Brown's departure to Frankfort in 1797. Brown died in 1803. From the description of J...