Bradford, Moses a Congregational minister, was born in Canterbury, Connecticut, August 6, 1765. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1785, taught for some time, and in 1790 was ordained over the Church in Francestown, N.H., where he labored successfully for thirty-seven years. From 1830 he labored for a year or two at Colebrook, N.H., infusing life into a dead people. His son, Ebenezer G., settled there. A stroke of paralysis weakened and deranged his mind, and he removed to Montague, Massachusetts, to spend the remainder of his days with one of his sons. Here he died June 14, 1838. See Cong. Quarterly, 1864, page 175.
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More