John Jasper |
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Born | (1812-07-04)July 4, 1812
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Died | March 30, 1901(1901-03-30) (aged 88) |
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Occupation | Baptist minister |
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Spouses |
Candus Jordan
( m. 1844, divorced)
Mary Ann Cole
( m. 1863; died 1874)
Mary Cary
( m. 1892; died 1909)
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Children | 9 |
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John Jasper (July 4, 1812 – March 30, 1901) was an ex-slave who became a Baptist minister and noted public speaker for Christianity after the American Civil War.[1]