History of the Old Tennent ChurchWilliam Tennent was born in Ireland about 1672 and died in Neshaminy, Pennsylvania, 1745. He married Catharine Kennedy on 15 May 1702. They had five children. |
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The History of the Old Tennent Church: Containing a Connected Story of the ... Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1904 |
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9 mos Aaron aged Alexander Anna April Baird baptized Battle Benjamin born Bowne building called Capt Catharine Charles Child chldr church Clayton Combs congregation Conover County Covenhoven Craig Daniel DATE daughter David DEATH died Elders Eleanor Eliza Elizabeth English faith farm father Forman Freehold Garret George Gordon grave ground Hannah Henderson Henry Herbert Jacob James Jane Jersey John Anderson John Reid Johnson Jonathan Joseph July June Laird land Lewis lived Lydia March Margaret Maria married Mary meeting Miss Monmouth Mount NAMES Old Scots Old Tennent pastor Perrine Peter Phebe preached Presbyterian present Quackenbush Rachel Rebecca record Reid Rhea Richard Robert Samuel Sarah Smith Thomas Trustees unknown wife wife John William Woodhull
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Side 367 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Side 78 - His brother asking him what was the matter, he said that he felt a sudden shock in his head, and it now seemed to him as if he had read that book before. By degrees his recollection was restored, and he could speak the Latin as fluently as before his sickness. His memory so completely revived, that he gained a perfect knowledge of the past transactions of his life, as if no difficulty had previously occurred. This event, at the time, made a...
Side 10 - There are here very good Religious People, they go under the name of Independants, but are most like unto the Presbyterians, only they will not receive every one to their Society ; we have great need of good and Faithful Ministers, and I wish to God, that there would come some over here ; they can live as well, and have as much as in Scotland, and more than many get...
Side 77 - It is shameful to be feeding a lifeless corpse ;" and insisted with earnestness, that the funeral should immediately proceed. At this critical and important moment, the body, to the great alarm and astonishment of all present, opened its eyes, gave a dreadful groan, and sunk again into apparent death. This put an end to all thoughts of burying him, and every effort was again employed, in hopes of bringing about a speedy resuscitation. In about an hour, the eyes again opened, a heavy groan proceeded...
Side 9 - Ker, who, in the year 1685, for his faithful and conscientious adherence to God and his truth, as professed by the Church of Scotland, was there apprehended and sent to this country, under a sentence of perpetual banishment. By which it appears that the devil and his instruments lost their aim in sending him from home, where it is unlikely he could ever have been so serviceable to Christ's kingdom as he has been here. He is yet alive, and blessed be God, he is flourishing in his old age, being in...
Side 77 - It is shameful to be feeding a lifeless corpse," — and insisted, with earnestness, that the funeral should immediately proceed. At this critical and important moment, the body, to the great alarm and astonishment of all present, opened its eyes, gave a dreadful groan, and sank again into apparent death.
Side 78 - While I was conversing with my brother,' said he, ' on the state of my soul, and the fears I had entertained for my future welfare, I found myself, in an instant, in another state of existence, under the direction of a superior Being, who ordered me to follow him. I was accordingly wafted along...
Side 368 - No transfer of stock in this company shall be considered as binding upon the company, unless made in a book or books, to be kept for that purpose by the company.
Side 76 - In the evening, his physician and friend returned from a ride in the country, and was afflicted beyond measure at the news of his death. He could not be persuaded that it was certain ; and on being told that one of the persons who had assisted in laying out the body thought he had observed a little tremor of the flesh under the arm, although the body was cold and stiff, he endeavored to ascertain the fact. He first put his own hand into warm water, to make it as sensible as possible, and then felt...
Side 39 - ... or to bring him into the favour of God, by his tears, prayers and other religious performances ; and found himself undone as to any power or goodness of his own, and that there was no way left him but to leave himself with God, to be disposed of as he pleased. June 7. " Being desired by the Rev. WILLIAM TENNENT to be his assistant in the administration of the Lord's Supper, I this morning rode to Freehold to render that assistance.