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Rev Samuel Dexter

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Rev Samuel Dexter

Birth
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 Jan 1755 (aged 54)
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
xv, 4
Memorial ID
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SAMUEL DEXTER, A.M., b. Malden, Oct. 23, 1700, son of Dea. Capt. John and Winnefred (Sprague) Dexter; H.C. 1720, A.B., A.M.; Ord. Dedham, May 6, 1724; sett. Dedham, 1724-1755; publ. Century Discourse, 1738; his diary has been published; d. Dedham, Jan. 29, 1755, a. 55. (F.L. Weiss, The Colonial Clergy and the Colonial Churches of New England, 1936.)
SAMUEL DEXTER, A.M., b. Malden, Oct. 23, 1700, son of Dea. Capt. John and Winnefred (Sprague) Dexter; H.C. 1720, A.B., A.M.; Ord. Dedham, May 6, 1724; sett. Dedham, 1724-1755; publ. Century Discourse, 1738; his diary has been published; d. Dedham, Jan. 29, 1755, a. 55. (F.L. Weiss, The Colonial Clergy and the Colonial Churches of New England, 1936.)

Inscription

(North side)
Successors to Mr. ALLIN
gone to their rest before the
erection of this monument:

REV. WILLIAMS ADAMS
b. May 27, 1650, Grad. H.C. 1671.
Ord. Dec. 3, 1673; died Aug. 17, 1685.

REV. JOSEPH BELCHER
b. 1671. Grad H.C. 1690.
Ord. Nov. 29, 1693; died Apr. 27, 1723.

REV. SAMUEL DEXTER
b. at Malden Oct. 25, 1700. Grad H.C. 1720
Ord. May 6, 1724; died Jan. 24, 1755.

REV. JASON HAVEN
b. at Framingham, March 2, 1754
Grad. H.C. 1754. Ord. Feb. 5, 1756
died May 17, 1803.

REV. JOSHUA BATES
b. at Cohasset 20 March 1776.
Grad H.C. 1800. Ord. 16 March 1803
left for the presidency of Middlebury
College, Vt. 20 Feb. 1818; d. Jan. 1854.

(South side)
Church gathered Nov. 8, 1638.



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