GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
1438
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-1580)
Name
John Ayers
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1655-03-25 d. (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon 2 on 1 John 3:8
(autograph: No )
- preacher?
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Jeanne Shami, Adam Richter
Biographical Sources Consulted
ACAD (Venn) (ID: ARS675J), CCED (Person ID: 122098)
Other note
Precise date of birth unknown, but Ayers was admitted to St John's College, Cambridge in 1675 at age 20. B.A. (1678/9) St John's College. Ordained as a deacon in 1679/80 and as a priest in 1682/3. He is perhaps the Ayers mentioned by Joseph Keble as the preacher of a sermon at Gray's Inn in MS. Rawl. E. 209.
GEMMS record created
May 24, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024