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About Jerusha Brainard
Jerusha Edwards was the daughter of Rev. Jonathan Edwards, a leading American theologian and pastor, and his wife Sarah (Pierpont) Edwards. She was also engaged to David Brainerd, a prominent American missionary. She nursed David in his final illness, contracted tuberculosis from him, and died a few months after him. She is buried by his side.
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Jerusha Brainard's Timeline
1730 |
April 26, 1730
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Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
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1748 |
February 14, 1748
Age 17
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Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
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February 14, 1748
Age 17
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Bridge Street Cemetery, 156 Bridge Street, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 01060, United States
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