He was the son of Capt. Daniel White and Sarah Bissell.
He graduated from Yale College in 1720. He then taught in the grammar school at Northampton and probably at the same time pursued his theological studies with the Rev Solomon Stoddard. The next year, he supplied the pulpit of the First Church in Worcester, MA. In 1725, he accepted a call to the newly formed church in Bolton, and was ordained there October 26, 1725, and continued his work until his death.
He married 17 June 1725, Martha Hunt of Northampton MA, daughter of Jonathan Hunt and Martha Williams.
Source:
- The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 52; Volume 1898
- Vital Records of Bolton to 1854 and Vernon to 1852
- Memorials of Elder John White By Allyn Stanley Kellogg (1860)
He was the son of Capt. Daniel White and Sarah Bissell.
He graduated from Yale College in 1720. He then taught in the grammar school at Northampton and probably at the same time pursued his theological studies with the Rev Solomon Stoddard. The next year, he supplied the pulpit of the First Church in Worcester, MA. In 1725, he accepted a call to the newly formed church in Bolton, and was ordained there October 26, 1725, and continued his work until his death.
He married 17 June 1725, Martha Hunt of Northampton MA, daughter of Jonathan Hunt and Martha Williams.
Source:
- The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 52; Volume 1898
- Vital Records of Bolton to 1854 and Vernon to 1852
- Memorials of Elder John White By Allyn Stanley Kellogg (1860)
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