Brice, John (2)
Brice, John (1)
a Presbyterian minister, was born in Maryland. He was licensed by the Presbytery of Redstone in 1788. and by the same he was ordained and installed pastor of the congregations Three Ridges and Forks of Wheeling, April 1790. When the Presbytery of Ohio was formed in 1793 he was one of its original members. In the above-named congregations he labored until the year 1807, when, on account of ill-health, the pastoral relation was dissolved. He still continued, however, to preach the Gospel in Green County, Pennsylvania, and in the adjacent parts of Virginia, as often as health would permit, until April 18, 1810, when he was dismissed to connect himself with the Presbytery of Lancaster. He died August 26, 1811. See Smith, Old Redstone.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Brice, John (2)
a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born near Harrietsville, Pennsylvania, October 20, 1820. He received an early religious training; professed conversion and united with the Presbyterians in his twenty-first year; joined the Methodists in 1851; was soon after licensed to exhort. in 1852 to preach, and in 1853 entered the North Ohio Conference. In 1856 he received an appointment from the Delaware to the Van Wert Circuit, and in the midst of his labors there died, April 2, 1857. Mr. Brice was a consistent Christian, a systematic, sound, practical preacher, and a cheerful, faithful pastor. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1857, page 478.