Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . sagesfrom the sermons of the Rev Jonathan Seed, an old favoriteof John Wesley, when suddenly he was seized with a spasm ofpain in the heart, the book dropped from his hand, he leanedforward upon the table, and almost instantly expired. He hadnearly completed his fifty-seventh year, and the thirty-fourthof his ministry. Dr. Crooks preached his funeral sermon in the Thirtieth-street Methodist Episcopal church, and his remains were carriedto their re
Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, [electronic resource]: an illustrated centennial record, historical and biographical . sagesfrom the sermons of the Rev Jonathan Seed, an old favoriteof John Wesley, when suddenly he was seized with a spasm ofpain in the heart, the book dropped from his hand, he leanedforward upon the table, and almost instantly expired. He hadnearly completed his fifty-seventh year, and the thirty-fourthof his ministry. Dr. Crooks preached his funeral sermon in the Thirtieth-street Methodist Episcopal church, and his remains were carriedto their resting-place in the Wilmington and Brandywine cem-etery, Wilmington, Del. His grave is marked by a white mar-ble tomb-stone on which is inscribed the text of his lastdiscourse. His wife, Caroline S. (Ford,) was, previous to their mar-riage, a resident of Elkton, Md. She died in the month of Au-gust, 1877, aged sixty years, and is buried by the side of herhusband. One of their two daughters, Mary, wife of John E. Fay,4 diedin the year 1876; the other, Emma, is the wife of Mr. HenryBartlett, of Brooklyn, N. Y See account of the Fays in Book
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