About John Fordyce
John Fordyce was an anglican priest.
John Fordyce (died 1751) was a Church of England priest who was ordained in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Fordyce was posted to St John's, Newfoundland, where he appears to have had a fractious relationship with the residents after an initial warm welcome. In 1735, Fordyce asked for a transfer to South Carolina as a missionary. In 1736, he occupied his new parish of Prince Frederick, South Carolina.
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Who was John Fordyce?
Church of England priest
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John Fordyce died in 1751.
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John Fordyce was an anglican priest.
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