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Rev. James Fernald

Birth
Lebanon, York County, Maine, USA
Death
10 Mar 1875 (aged 76)
Saco, York County, Maine, USA
Burial
Saco, York County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Rev. James Fernald was the son of James and Susan (Remick) FERNALD. He was married to Maria Brackett. They had five children in 1850 Saco, ME census: Hannah B, 28 NH; Mary J. 21 ME; James W. 14 ME; Geo. P. 11 ME and Capelas M 6 ME [1860 it was Cassins M.C., 17].
He was an ordained Freewill Baptist minister in Maine.
(From "Cyclopedia of Free Baptists, pub. 1889 by Burgess and Ward):
"At the early age of nine he became a Christian. He received license and was ordained at the age of thirty, in Parsonfield, ME. He preached there two years and then moved to Saco, where he spent the rest of his life. He organized the church in Saco and was pastor three years without salary. He was engaged in business and most heartily co-operated with the church and its pastors in their work. In his Christian life he was loyal, affectionate, and consistent. Of his children was the Rev. E.B. Fernald, [b. 1833]. Rev. E. N. Fernald is his nephew."
Rev. James Fernald was the son of James and Susan (Remick) FERNALD. He was married to Maria Brackett. They had five children in 1850 Saco, ME census: Hannah B, 28 NH; Mary J. 21 ME; James W. 14 ME; Geo. P. 11 ME and Capelas M 6 ME [1860 it was Cassins M.C., 17].
He was an ordained Freewill Baptist minister in Maine.
(From "Cyclopedia of Free Baptists, pub. 1889 by Burgess and Ward):
"At the early age of nine he became a Christian. He received license and was ordained at the age of thirty, in Parsonfield, ME. He preached there two years and then moved to Saco, where he spent the rest of his life. He organized the church in Saco and was pastor three years without salary. He was engaged in business and most heartily co-operated with the church and its pastors in their work. In his Christian life he was loyal, affectionate, and consistent. Of his children was the Rev. E.B. Fernald, [b. 1833]. Rev. E. N. Fernald is his nephew."


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