Jim Curran (1) Facebook Admin · 08/26/2022 · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Bates, Rev. John, was born in Bugbrook, Northamptonshire, England, Jan. 26, 1805. He was baptized Dec. 25, 1829, and became a member of the Hagle Street church, where Rey. Joseph Irving labored. Encouraged by his pastor and brethren, he turned his thoughts towards the Chris- tian ministry, intending…
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Jim Curran (1) Facebook Admin · 08/25/22 · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Bateman, Rev. Calvin A., was born at Grove- land, N. Y., April 18, 1833; is of Scotch descent ; grandson of Deacon Zadoc Bateman, a soldier of distinction in the war for American independence ; son of Rev. Calvin Bateman, an eminent Bap- tist minister, who, while preaching…
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Jim Curran Admin · 8/20/2022 · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Barrows, Rev. Comfort Edwin, son of Com- fort and Mela (Blake) Barrows, was born in Attle- borough, Mass., Dec. 11, 1831, and was a graduate of Brown University in the class of 1858, and of the Newton Theological Institution in the class of 1861. He was ordained Dec. 25, 1861,…
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Jim Curran Admin · 2h · 08/19/22 Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Barrow, Rev. David, was an eminent pioneer preacher among the Baptists of Virginia and Kentucky, and a man of great ability, both as a preacher and a writer. He was born in Brunswick Co., Va., Oct. 30, 1753 ; was baptized in his seventeenth year, and in his eighteenth…
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Jim Curran Admin · 08/18/22 · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Barron, Rev. James, an aged and decrepit, but zealous and useful minister of Bowdon, Ga., was born in Washington County, Dec. 25, 1801. He connected himself with the church at Antioch, Upson Co., April 3, 1827, and soon began to ‘preach. He settled in Carroll County in 1842, and was…
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