John M. Lansden

1830 - 1890

Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

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Lansden.--The Rev. John M. Lansden, born May 3, 1830, died at his home in Overton county, Tenn., May 4, 1890, of paralysis; ordained about 1857, he preached more or less regularly when in health till his death. Though feeble, he was in attendance upon a meeting of Sparta Presbytery when stricken. He was a son of the Rev. James K. Lansden, a nephew of the Rev. Abner W. Lansden, and related to the Rev. Hugh B. Hill and Dr. Ben McDonald. Brother Lansden was a kind man in his family, an unusually truthful, sincere, and honest man in all his dealings. He died in triumph. Said he felt like he was going home.
J. R. GOODPASTURE.

[Source: The Cumberland Presbyterian, July 10, 1890, page 8]

Deceased Ministers

John M. Lansden
Sparta Presbytery

[Source: Minutes of the General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1890, page 37]

Ministerial Record of John M. Lansden

1868
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Sparta, Tennessee

1869
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Sparta, Tennessee

1870
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Sparta, Tennessee

1872
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Sparta, Tennessee

1873
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Granville, Tennessee

1874
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Granville, Tennessee

1875
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Cookeville, Tennessee

1876
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1878
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1879
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1880
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1881
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1882
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1883
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1884
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1885
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1886
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1887
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1888
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

1889
Sparta Presbytery - Middle Tennessee Synod
Livingston, Tennessee

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