Rev. Robert Breck, Jr.

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Rev. Robert Breck, Jr.

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Birthplace: Marlborough, Middlesex County, MA, United States
Death: April 23, 1784 (70)
Springfield, Hampden County, MA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. Robert Breck and Elizabeth Breck
Husband of Helena Talcott and Eunice Breck
Father of Robert Breck, III; Louis Breck; Daniel Brewer Breck and George Breck
Brother of Sarah Gott; Hannah Parkman; Samuel Breck; Elisabeth Williams and Anna Breck

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About Rev. Robert Breck, Jr.

The Rev. Robert Breck, Jr. was a controversial choice as pastor of the Springfield church in 1736. At the time, many charges were raised against him for being unreliable in character and unorthodox in his theology. However, He and his friends mounted a successful defense and the ordination finally took place. He served in his post for 48 years.

See this detailed summary of the case: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ma/county/hampden/spfld/breck.html

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Rev. Robert Breck, Jr.'s Timeline

1713
July 25, 1713
Marlborough, Middlesex County, MA, United States
1737
June 3, 1737
Hampden, Springfield, Massachusetts. United States of America
1738
December 11, 1738
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
1740
December 16, 1740
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
1742
September 9, 1742
Springfield, Hampden County, MA, United States
1784
April 23, 1784
Age 70
Springfield, Hampden County, MA, United States