Officially Designated Baptist Ministers in Bedford County VA 1777-1829

The following is a list of Baptist ministers between 1754 and 1829, etc. officially recognized in early Bedford County, VA, to celebrate the rite of marriage (extracted from a Bedford County VA history):

William Bramblett, September 22, 1777, Baptist Preacher

John Anthony, August 28, 1781, Baptist Society

James Rucker, August 28, 1781, Baptist Society

Nathaniel Shrewsberry, March 25, 1782, Baptist Society

William Johnson, April 22, 1782, Baptist Society.

Jeremiah Hatcher, June 27, 1785, Baptist Church

Nathaniel Schrewsberry, September 26, 1785, Baptist Church

Joseph Drury, September 27, 1790, Baptist Church

John Hall, October 27, 1794, Baptist Church

William Johnson, Sr, October 27, 1794, Baptist Church.

Isham Fuqua, June 27, 1796, Baptist Church

Joshua Burnett, February 28, 1803, Baptist Church.

George Rucker, February 28, 1803, Baptist Church

Wilson Turner, February 28, 1803, Baptist Church

Edward Jennings, October 24, 1808, Baptist Church.

William Leftwich, Jr, October 24, 1808, Baptist Church

Enoch Terry, June 25, 1810, Baptist Church

Joshua Taylor, June 25, 1810, Baptist Church

William Fuqua, October 23, 1815, Baptist Church.

Joseph Burroughs, November 23, 1819. Baptist Church

John Kelly, November 23, 1819, Baptist Church.

Daniel Witt, December 27, 1824, Baptist Church

James Leftwich, February 27, 1826, Baptist Church

Abner Anthony, May 28, 1827, United Baptists

Jesse Witt, Jr, October 22, 1827, United Baptists

Zachariah Worley, August 25, 1828, Baptist Church

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