Makemie
Americannoun
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Francis Makemie died in 1703 at his homestead in eastern Virginia, now called Makemie Park.
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Pioneer Makemie organized in Maryland the first five truly Presbyterian churches.
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William Traill, another Scot, Moderator of the Presbytery of Laggan, was sent over shortly before Makemie but he confined his work to preaching.
From Scotland's Mark on America by Black, George Fraser
Passing down the Eastern Shore associated with the labors of Makemie, Davies came to Williamsburg.
From History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia by Campbell, Charles
From the prison Makemie sent a petition asking to know the charge, and demanding a speedy trial.
From Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable by Faris, John T. (John Thomson)
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