Category: Daily Baptist Encyclopedia

Boston, First Baptist Church.—On the 7th of June, 1865, the First church in Boston celebrated its two hundredth anniversary.

Baptist Church History Published by Jim Curran (7) Facebook   · 6h  · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Post and photos by Jim Curran Boston, First Baptist Church.—On the 7th of June, 1865, the First church in Boston celebrated its two hundredth anniversary. On “the 28th of the third month, 1665, in Charles- town, Mass., the church of Christ, commonly, though falsely,…
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January 23, 2023 0

Bostick, Rev. W. M., was born in Richmond Co., N. C.; attended an academy in Carthage at eighteen; was baptized by Rev. A. D. Blackwood in August, 1853

Baptist Church History Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Post by Jim Curran Bostick, Rev. W. M., was born in Richmond Co., N. C.; attended an academy in Carthage at eighteen; was baptized by Rev. A. D. Blackwood in August, 1853 ; read theology for two years with the Rev. Archibald McQueen, a Presbyterian min- ister ; was…
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January 22, 2023 0

Borum, Joseph Henry, D.D., son of Deacon James and Martha (‘Tucker) Borum, was born inPrince Edward Co., Va, July 20, 1816.

Baptist Church History Published by Jim Curran (11) Facebook  Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Post by Jim Curran Borum, Joseph Henry, D.D., son of Deacon James and Martha (‘Tucker) Borum, was born inPrince Edward Co., Va, July 20, 1816. His parents were highly respectable. Both were mem- bers of the Baptist church of Christ. His father and family…
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January 20, 2023 0

Booth, Rev. C. 0.—About thirty-eight years of age, reared under favorable circumstances, liber- ally educated, first studied and practiced medicine, then pastor at Citronville

Baptist Church History Published by Jim Curran   · 2h  · Daily Baptist EncyclopediaPost by Jim CurranBooth, Rev. C. 0.—About thirty-eight years of age, reared under favorable circumstances, liber- ally educated, first studied and practiced medicine, then pastor at Citronville, then at Talladega, now in Montgomery. Has labored some among the col- ored people of the State as a missionary;…
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January 19, 2023 0

Boone, Hon. Levi D., M.D.—Since 1836 Dr. Boone has been a resident of Chicago; at present, therefore, one of its oldest, as he is one of its most respected citizens.

Baptist Church History (1) Facebook 2d  · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Post by Jim Curran(Image this a Baptist mayor of Chicago!!) Boone, Hon. Levi D., M.D.—Since 1836 Dr. Boone has been a resident of Chicago; at present, therefore, one of its oldest, as he is one of its most respected citizens. He was a native of Kentucky, and…
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January 10, 2023 0