Person:Jeremiah Belknap (3)
Rev. Jeremiah Belknap, D.D.
b.4 Jun 1744 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.20 Jun 1798 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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m. 31 Jul 1741
  1. Rev. Jeremiah Belknap, D.D.1744 - 1798
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  • H.  Rev. Jeremiah Belknap, D.D.1744 - 1798
  • W.  Ruth Eliot (add)
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Name Rev. Jeremiah Belknap, D.D.
Alt Name Jeremy Belknap
Gender Male
Birth[1][5] 4 Jun 1744 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage to Ruth Eliot (add)
Death[1][6] 20 Jun 1798 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[2] Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Reference Number? Q573264?


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Jeremy Belknap (June 4, 1744 – June 20, 1798) was an American clergyman and historian. His great achievement was the History of New Hampshire, published in three volumes between 1784 and 1792. This work is the first modern history written by an American, embodying a new rigor in research, annotation, and reporting.

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jeremy Belknap, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ Jeremy Belknap, in Find A Grave.

    [pictured gravestone merely says "BELKNAP", no dates]

  3.   BELKNAP, JEREMY, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Genealogical Research System.
  4.   Jeremy Belknap Papers, 1637-1861; bulk: 1758-1799 held at the Massachusetts Historical Society.
  5. ↑ Record Commissioners of Boston. Boston Births from A.D. 1700 to A.D. 1800: Twenty-fourth report of the Commission. (Boston: Rockwell and Churchill, 1894)
    p. 251.

    Jeremiah Son of Joseph and Sarah Belknap, Born 4 June 1744.

  6. ↑ Index of obituaries in Boston newspapers, 1704-1800. (Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1968)
    Vol. 1, p. 24.

    Belknap, Jeremy, Rev, pastor of the Church in Federal St, house in Lincoln St, suddenly, June 20, 1798, a. 54 y.

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