Jonathan Edwards (archdeacon)

Jonathan Edwards (archdeacon)

Jonathan Edwards (born 1615) was born in Stansty, Denbighshire, Wales. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, matriculating on 3 February 1633 and obtaining degrees of B.A. on 9 June 1634, M.A. on 24 April 1637 and D.D. in November 1642.cite web|url=http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-EDWA-STA-1317.html|title=EDWARDS family, of Stansty, Denbs|last=Dodd|first=Arthur Herbert|work=Welsh Biography Online|publisher=National Library of Wales|accessdate=2008-04-24] He was a Fellow of Jesus College from 1636 to 1648. [cite book|last=Hardy|first=Ernest George|title=Jesus College|publisher=F. E. Robinson & Co.|location=London|date=1899|chapter=Appendix III – List of Fellows] By 1679, he was Archdeacon of Derry.

His sister, Margaret, married John Jones, one of the regicides of King Charles I.

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