Josiah Smith, Sr. served the Independent Congregational Church (now the Circular Congregational Church of Charleston, South Carolina as pastor or co-pastor from 1734 to 1750.  (Photo credit: R. Andrew Myers)

Josiah Smith, Sr. served the Independent Congregational Church (now the Circular Congregational Church of Charleston, South Carolina as pastor or co-pastor from 1734 to 1750. (Photo credit: R. Andrew Myers)

Smith is buried near Gilbert Tennent and Samuel Finley at the Abington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Abington, Pennsylvania.

Smith is buried near Gilbert Tennent and Samuel Finley at the Abington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Abington, Pennsylvania.


Although in this edition authorship is attributed to a Joseph Smith, the author was Josiah Smith, Sr.

Although in this edition authorship is attributed to a Joseph Smith, the author was Josiah Smith, Sr.