Person:Hosea Ballou (3)

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Hosea Ballou
b.1771 Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
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  1. Mary Ballou1745 -
  2. Lydia Ballou1752 - 1834
  3. Hosea Ballou1771 -
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Name Hosea Ballou
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Birth? 1771 Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
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See biography at http://www.uua.org/uuhs/duub/articles/hoseaballou.html. Hosea married Ruth Washburn. Had grandnephew Hosea Ballou 2nd (born in Guilford, Vermont Oct. 18, 1796 m. Clarissa Hatch) who founded Tufts University. Youngest son was Maturin Murray Ballou (b. 14 April 1820 in Boston m. Mary Roberts). Hosea's father was Maturin Ballou (possibly Maturin J. Ballou b. 8 July 1755) and Lydia (Linda?) (d. abt 1773 Richmond, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire).

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Hosea Ballou D.D. (April 30, 1771 – June 7, 1852) was an American Universalist clergyman and theological writer.

Originally a Baptist, he converted to Universalism in 1789. He preached in a number of towns in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. From 1817, he was pastor of the Second Universalist Church of Boston. He wrote a number of influential theological works, as well as hymns, essays and sermons, and edited two Universalist journals. Ballou has been called one of the fathers of American Universalism.

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