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Subject: Re: [PHILLY-ROOTS-L] Missing Records
Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 03:04:05 EDT
In a message dated 4/30/00 5:21:15 PM, writes:
<< I have written to the Presbyterian Historical Society, and they have no
records of a Rev. Jones or of his serving as pastor of a church in 1865 >>
Karen,
Well, PHS sure goofed on that one! The 1849 Phila. City Directory's
listing of Presbyterian Churches includes this entry:
<<Sixth, Rev Jos H Jones, Spruce n 6th>>
Maybe he was retired by 1865, but he had been pastor of Sixth Presbyterian.
Lani
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