Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . erected to visit his old friends, and join them in theirrejoicings. This he did. It was the grandest outlook of hislife—it was, indeed, his Mount Nebo, where he died in theLord, February 10, 1859, aged seventy-nine years. The clergy-men of the different denominations in Yonkers acted as pall-bearers at his funeral. He was buried in the St. Johns ceme-tery, in Yonkers, where his tombstone may be seen. Abagail M., his wife, was a daughter of Dr. Les


Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . erected to visit his old friends, and join them in theirrejoicings. This he did. It was the grandest outlook of hislife—it was, indeed, his Mount Nebo, where he died in theLord, February 10, 1859, aged seventy-nine years. The clergy-men of the different denominations in Yonkers acted as pall-bearers at his funeral. He was buried in the St. Johns ceme-tery, in Yonkers, where his tombstone may be seen. Abagail M., his wife, was a daughter of Dr. Lester, of NewHaven, Conn., who was for some time president of the MedicalSociety in that city. Her grave is near that of her husband. Of their children—six sons and three daughters—eight arestill living. The eldest, Miss Mary Anna Hubbard, a. memberof St. Johns Episcopal church, Yonkers, N. Y., resides in theAshburton Cottage, where her father lived. One of the sonswas educated at Union College, another at Hobart. Two sonsare in the banking business. John Lester, Samuel Seabury, andMurray are the names of three of the surviving


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