Samuel Wesley the Elder

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Samuel Wesley the Elder was an English clergyman and poet best known as the father of John and Charles Wesley, founders of Methodism.

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Samuel Wesley the Elder canonical 1

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instanceOf Anglican clergyman
person
poet
birthDate 1662-12-17
burialPlace Epworth, Lincolnshire NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 17th century
18th century
child Charles Wesley NERFINISHED
John Wesley NERFINISHED
Samuel Wesley the Younger NERFINISHED
convertedFrom Nonconformism
convertedTo Anglicanism
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1735-04-25
denomination Church of England
educatedAt Exeter College, Oxford NERFINISHED
familyName Wesley NERFINISHED
father John Wesley Sr. (nonconformist minister) NERFINISHED
genre religious poetry
theological writing
givenName Samuel NERFINISHED
knownFor being the father of Charles Wesley
being the father of John Wesley
religious poetry
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Susanna Wesley (née Annesley) NERFINISHED
movement High Church Anglicanism NERFINISHED
notableWork The Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ NERFINISHED
The Pious Communicant Rightly Prepared NERFINISHED
occupation clergyman
poet
parish Epworth, Lincolnshire NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Dorset NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Epworth NERFINISHED
positionHeld rector of Epworth
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED
residence Epworth Rectory NERFINISHED
spouse Susanna Wesley NERFINISHED
wroteAbout Christian theology
the life of Jesus Christ

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