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Rev Joshua Bates

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Rev Joshua Bates

Birth
Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
14 Jan 1854 (aged 77)
Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Reverend Bates name is also listed on a cenotaph monument at Old Village Cemetery in Dedham, Mass.
Reverend Bates name is also listed on a cenotaph monument at Old Village Cemetery in Dedham, Mass.

Inscription

D.D.
Graduated with highest honors at Harvard College, 1800.
Pastor at Dedham, Mass., 1803-1818.
President of Middlebury College, 1818-1839.
Chaplain of 26th Congress, 1839-1840.
Pastor at Dudley, Mass., 1843-1854.

Gracious & faithful as a Christian pastor and instructor, he rests in God; while his life & work still live in those he trained, an imperishable legacy to the age.

In testimony of love & honor, to one who trained and graduated four hundred & fifty of their number; by the alumni of Middlebury College.



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  • Created by: Jen Snoots
  • Added: May 9, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36917756/joshua-bates: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Joshua Bates (20 Mar 1776–14 Jan 1854), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36917756, citing Middlebury Cemetery, Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Jen Snoots (contributor 4661415).