Date Original
undated
Description
This brief biography about Reverend Josiah Trent was written by an unknown author.
Biographical/Historical Note
Reverend Josiah Trent (1801-1876) was orphaned at a young age. He moved to northwest Arkansas, near Fayetteville (Washington County), at age twenty-seven. He married Sarah Woolsey in 1832. In 1853, he established the first Methodist church in northwest Arkansas, in his home.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.018.016
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Reverend Josiah Trent biography, SMC.018.016
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Josiah Trent biography, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas
Rights
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Disciplines
United States History