Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthOct 26, 1770 [3216]
DeathMar 10, 1857 [3216]
BurialFirst Presbyterian Church, 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [3216], [14876]
FatherWilliam PAISLEY Jr. (1741-1822)
MotherDeliverance PAINE (~1745-1818)
Spouses
Marriage1799 [3216]
ChildrenSamuel (1794-1885)
Obituary Online notes for Rev. William Denny PAISLEY
Inscription:
(#022A) Sacred to the Memory of / Rev. Wm. D. Paisley, / Born Oct. 26, 1770, / died in Greensboro March 10, 1857 / in the 87th year of his life. /
For nearly sixty years he was a faithful laborer and / successful minister and evangelist of the Lord Jesus Christ. /
He was founder of the Greensboro Church and its first preacher / for some twenty years. In the County of Guilford he spent / the last forty years of his life.
He came to his grave beloved and revered / in a full age as a sheaf of corn in its season and in the mature and / blessed hope and assurance of the resurrection of the body and life everlasting.
Note: Paisley is the founder of First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, NC. [14876]
(#022A) Sacred to the Memory of / Rev. Wm. D. Paisley, / Born Oct. 26, 1770, / died in Greensboro March 10, 1857 / in the 87th year of his life. /
For nearly sixty years he was a faithful laborer and / successful minister and evangelist of the Lord Jesus Christ. /
He was founder of the Greensboro Church and its first preacher / for some twenty years. In the County of Guilford he spent / the last forty years of his life.
He came to his grave beloved and revered / in a full age as a sheaf of corn in its season and in the mature and / blessed hope and assurance of the resurrection of the body and life everlasting.
Note: Paisley is the founder of First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, NC. [14876]
Obituary Online notes for Frances (Spouse 1)
Inscription:
(#023A) FRANCES MEBANE PAISLEY / dau. of / GNL. ALEX. MEBANE / April 28, 1779 / June 2, 1859 / More than half a century she was the wife / of the Rev. William D. Paisley and his cheerful / and hearty helper in the labor and joys / of their common Christian service and toil. [14877]
(#023A) FRANCES MEBANE PAISLEY / dau. of / GNL. ALEX. MEBANE / April 28, 1779 / June 2, 1859 / More than half a century she was the wife / of the Rev. William D. Paisley and his cheerful / and hearty helper in the labor and joys / of their common Christian service and toil. [14877]