Category:Absalom Jones
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| Date of birth | 1 January 1745 Delaware | ||||
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| Date of death | 13 February 1818 Philadelphia | ||||
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Absalom Jones (November 7, 1746 – February 13, 1818) was an African-American abolitionist and clergyman. He was the first African American ordained as a priest in the Episcopal Church of the United States, in 1804. From Wikipedia, Absalom Jones
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- Jones (surname)
- Absalom (given name)
- 1745 births
- 1818 deaths
- Priests of the Episcopal Church (United States)
- Abolitionists from the United States
- African American clergy and religious figures
- Burials at Eden Cemetery
- 1746 births
- Enslaved African Americans
- Deaths in Philadelphia
- Free African Society
- Freedmen
- African Americans in Philadelphia
- People of Philadelphia
- 18th-century slaves from the United States