BORN IN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY MARYLAND IN EARLY LIFE HE SERVE AS A. CAPT IN RevOLUTIONARY WAR IN 1789 WAS ORDAINED A. MINISTER IN THE M. E. CHURCH IN WHICH HE REMAINED A. FAITHFUL LABORER UNTIL THE CLOSE OF HIS LIFE ON THE 23 OF MARCH 1839 IN THE TRIUMPHANT FAITH OF THE GOSPEL THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI 1783.