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Philip Embury

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Philip Embury (Ballingrane, County Limerick, Ireland, 21 September 1729 - Camden, New York, August 1775) was a Methodist preacher, a leader of one of the earliest Methodist congregations in the United States. [1]

28 relations: Albany, New York, American National Biography, Barbara Heck, Cambridge, New York, Camden, New York, Carpentry, Christmas, County Limerick, Emigration, Germany, Ireland, John Street Methodist Church, John Wesley, Limerick, Linen, Maryland, Methodism, New York City, Palatinate (region), Preacher, Religion, Robert Strawbridge, Thomas Webb (Methodist), Trinity Church (Manhattan), Troy, New York, United Methodist Church, United States, War of the Spanish Succession.

Albany, New York

Albany is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County.

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American National Biography

The American National Biography (ANB) is a 24-volume biographical encyclopedia set that contains about 17,400 entries and 20 million words, first published in 1999 by Oxford University Press under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies.

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Barbara Heck

Barbara Heck (born Ballingrane, County Limerick, Ireland, 1734; died Augusta, Ontario, 17 August 1804) was an early American Methodist, known as the “mother of American Methodism.”.

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Cambridge, New York

Cambridge is an affluent town in Washington County, New York, United States.

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Camden, New York

Camden is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States.

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Carpentry

Carpentry is a skilled trade in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc.

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Christmas

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ,Martindale, Cyril Charles.

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County Limerick

County Limerick (Contae Luimnigh) is a county in Ireland.

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Emigration

Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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John Street Methodist Church

The John Street United Methodist Church – also known as Old John Street Methodist Episcopal Church – located at 44 John Street between Nassau and William Streets in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City was built in 1841 in the Georgian style, with the design attributed to William Hurry and/or Philip Embury.

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John Wesley

John Wesley (2 March 1791) was an English cleric and theologian who, with his brother Charles and fellow cleric George Whitefield, founded Methodism.

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Limerick

Limerick (Luimneach) is a city in County Limerick, Ireland.

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Linen

Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

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Methodism

Methodism or the Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley, an Anglican minister in England.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Palatinate (region)

The Palatinate (die Pfalz, Pfälzer dialect: Palz), historically also Rhenish Palatinate (Rheinpfalz), is a region in southwestern Germany.

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Preacher

A preacher is a person who delivers sermons or homilies on religious topics to an assembly of people.

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Religion

Religion may be defined as a cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, world views, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that relates humanity to supernatural, transcendental, or spiritual elements.

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Robert Strawbridge

Robert Strawbridge (died 1781) was a Methodist preacher born in Drumsna, County Leitrim, Ireland.

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Thomas Webb (Methodist)

Thomas Webb (born England, 1724; died Bristol, 20 December 1796) was a Methodist pioneer.

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Trinity Church (Manhattan)

Trinity Church is a historic parish church in the Episcopal Diocese of New York located near the intersection of Wall Street and Broadway in the lower Manhattan section of New York City, New York.

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Troy, New York

Troy is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Rensselaer County.

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United Methodist Church

The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a mainline Protestant denomination and a major part of Methodism.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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War of the Spanish Succession

The War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) was a European conflict of the early 18th century, triggered by the death of the childless Charles II of Spain in November 1700.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Embury

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