Rev. Isaac Stiles

Inscription: This monument is erected to the memory of the Rev. Isaac Stiles, A.M., who was born in Windsor, July 30th, 1697, received a liberal education at Yale College; ordained to the pastoral office in the church of North Haven, November 11th, 1724, where he served in the ministry 36 years, and died May 14th, 1760, aged 63. Having a mind ennobled with sublime and venerable conceptions of the glories of the Most High, and the perfect order and happiness of the universe; illuminated with Divine views of the economy of that part of it under the mediatorial dominion of Jesus Christ. Also being intimately acquainted with the sacred oracles, and having a natural gift of Elocution, he preached the gospel with fervor and fidelity. A friend to pure and undefiled religion, with a charitable benevolence to all mankind. Mors Mihi vita Est.

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Rev Isaac Stiles BIRTH 30 Jul 1697 Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA DEATH 14 May 1760 (aged 62) North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA BURIAL Old Cemetery North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map PLOT 432A MEMORIAL ID 20478998 · View Source

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Parents John Stiles, unknown–1753

Spouses Kezia Taylor Stiles, 1702–1727 (m. 1725) Esther Hooker Stiles, 1702–1779 (m. 1728)

Children Ezra Stiles, 1727–1795 Isaac Stiles, 1729–1783 Kezia Stiles Munson, 1731–1768 Ashbil Stiles, 1735–1810

Inscription

This monument is erected to the memory of the Rev. Isaac Stiles, A.M., who was born in Windsor, July 30th, 1697, received a liberal education at Yale College; ordained to the pastoral office in the church of North Haven, November 11th, 1724, where he served in the ministry 36 years, and died May 14th, 1760, aged 63. Having a mind ennobled with sublime and venerable conceptions of the glories of the Most High, and the perfect order and happiness of the universe; illuminated with Divine views of the economy of that part of it under the mediatorial dominion of Jesus Christ. Also being intimately acquainted with the sacred oracles, and having a natural gift of Elocution, he preached the gospel with fervor and fidelity. A friend to pure and undefiled religion, with a charitable benevolence to all mankind. Mors Mihi vita Est.

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