Davis, Joseph (3)
Davis, Joseph (1)
an English Baptist minister, was born at Chipping-Norton, Oxfordshire, in August 1627. He was converted in early life; was baptized at Coventry, and experienced bitter persecution from the civil authorities. He died in London, February 16, 1706, leaving a work entitled My Last Legacy, which was printed in 1720. See Crosby, Hist. of the English Baptists, 3:130. (J.C.S.).
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Davis, Joseph (2)
a Free-will Baptist minister, was born at Madbury, N.H., in 1792. He was converted at the age of eighteen; united with the Church in 1819; was ordained July 4, 1824; and died in Effingham, December 14, 1843. See Free-will Baptist Register, 1845, page 75. (J.C.S.)
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Davis, Joseph (3)
an English Baptist minister, the son and grandson of ministers, was born in Liver, pool, October 7, 1807. He was baptized at the age of nineteen; entered Horton College in 1827; became pastor at Church-street, Blackfriars; resigned in 1841, and removed to Manchester, where he was pastor of Yorkstreet chapel only eighteen months; then settled at Arnesby, Leicestershire, in 1843; removed to Kent-street chapel, Portsea, in 1854; and to Romford in 1866, where he was stricken with paralysis in 1879, and died October 23, 1881. See (Lond.) Baptist Hand-book, 1882, page 301. Gloucester County, Virginia, April 13, 1809; was converted in his fourteenth year; educated in the academies of Gloucester and Northumberland, and in 1836 entered the Virginia Conference, in which he labored till his death, May 8, 1879. See Minutes of Annual Conferences of the M.E. Church South, 1879, page 105.