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Reverends John and Charles Wesley / Wesley Memorial Garden

 

Side 1: Reverends John & Charles Wesley

“About 3:30 in the afternoon I first set foot on St. Simons Island and immediately my spirits revived.” Charles Wesley, March 9, 1736.

Ordained ministers of the Anglican Church, the Wesleys joined ...

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John Wesley Nichols

1839 - 1910

John Wesley Nichols was born January 28, 1839, in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, to Samuel and Katharine Maxwell Nichols. Little is known of his early years. In 1860 he married Sarah Elizabeth Dearborn, also born in Crawford County.

Nichols joined ...

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John Wesley Fallas House / John W. Fallas

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John Wesley Fallas House

John Wesley Fallas built this house in 1842 in the village which bears his family name. Fallas platted the village on land he purchased from the U.S. government in 1839. That year, after a ...

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John Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church

The National Register

of Historic Places:

John Wesley

Methodist Episcopal

Church

Marker is on East Court Street near Falls Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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John Wesley Hardin

(May 26, 1853 - August 19, 1895)

Born in Bonham, Texas, John Wesley Hardin was named for the founder of Methodism. "Wes" Hardin grew into a family man, cowboy, and outlaw who claimed to have killed more than 30 men. An ...

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John Wesley

Founder under God of World Methodism

. . . being an exact copy of the statue standing in the forecourt of Wesley’s Chapel, Bristol, England, presented by the Right Hon. the Lord Rank on behalf of the Methodist Church, Great ...

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John Wesley

[South Face]

Founder of Methodism

Minister

Of The

Church of England

In Savannah

1736-1737

[East Face]

My hearts desire

for this place

is not that it be

a famous or rich

but that it may be

a religous colony

and then I am sure

it cannot faile [sic]

of the

blessing of God

John ...

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John Wesley Hardin (1853-1895)

Near Boyhood Home of

Notorious outlaw who killed over 30 men. Son of a Methodist minister. "Wes" was an ardent southerner. His resistance to Union occupation troops made him a hero and set him on his lawless career. He always claimed ...

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John Wesley Powell / Morgan's Raid in Jackson, 1863

Side A: John Wesley Powell (1834-1902)

Scientist and explorer of the American West, John Wesley Powell moved from New York to Jackson with his family in 1838 and lived here until 1846. He developed an early interest in geology from his ...

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John Wesley Hardin

The west's most feard

gunman, killer of at

least 26 men, was shot

dead in the Acme Saloon

on this site Aug. 19,

1895.

Hardin was shot in the

back of the head by El

Paso constable John

Selman.

At Selman's trial ...

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