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Son of the Ishmaelite Ithra and of Abigail, sister of David. He commanded Absalom's army; after defeat by Joab he submitted to David and replaced Joab as chief commander. Joab treacherously murdered him at the ‘great stone of Gideon’.



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Pierce Memorial Baptist Home, an 82-bed long-term care facility, was founded in 1950 when Amasa and Edna Pierce donated their family homestead to the American Baptist Churches of Connecticut to begin "a retirement home for elderly Baptist women.
Passed down in the family of abolitionist Amasa Walker, this was Wheatley's only letter to ever appear at an auction.
Kim and her husband Fred are beginning their eighteenth year as co-pastors of Bethany Lutheran Church in Amasa and Trinity Lutheran Church in Stambaugh, Michigan.
 
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