Bowles, Nathaniel (2)

Bowles, Nathaniel (1)

a Baptist minister, was born in 1758. He was converted in 1777, was baptized in 1786, ordained in 1794, and spent his life in serving his Master largely in itinerant labor. A journal of eighty-six days informs us that he rode 1017 miles, preached 52 times, attended 13 meetings, expended $2.39, and received for all his service during this time $17.95. He died at Richmond, N. H., Dec. 2, 1843. (J. C. S.)

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bowles, Nathaniel (2)

a Free-will Baptist minister, was born at Richmond, N. H., Aug. 12, 1788, and was a son of the preceding. In 1811 he became a Christian, and united with a Free-will Baptist Church at Lisbon. He labored with great zeal and success in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. He was ordained in 1815. The last twenty-five years of his life were spent in Bethlehem, N. H., where he died, July 6, 1881. See Morning Star, April 26, 1882. (J.C.S.)

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature