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Author: Jayne, Ebenezer

Biography:

Jayne, Ebenezer (1754-1826: ancestry.com)

He was born in Blooming Grove NY, the son of William and Tabitha (Norton) Jayne. He became a Baptist minister and published hymns and pamphlets in the Baptist cause, in either Pennsylvania or New Jersey, up until 1824. His wife was Mary DeWitt; they had at least three children. In 1809, he was Pastor of the Church in Newfoundland NJ; his gravestone in the Baptist Church Cemetery in Canton NJ describes him as an Elder. (ancestry.com 20 June 2019; Benson)

 

Books written (2):

Morristown [NJ]: printed by Jacob Mann, 1809