Barrett, Rev. Selah, was born in
Stafford, Conn., in 1790, and baptized by
Elder A.Buzzell at Strafford, Vt., in 1812.
Five years later he married Sylvia Beman
and moved to Rutland,0hio, where
he was one of the early Free Baptists.
He was licensed in 1837 and ordained at
Cheshire in 1849. His ministerial labors
were with the churches of the Meigs
Quarterly Meeting of which he was clerk as early as
1835,and with several in the Athens Q.
M. He was a true man, loyal to his
convictions,progressive in his views and
diligent in his efforts. He passed from
this life, July 12,1860.
Stafford, Conn., in 1790, and baptized by
Elder A.Buzzell at Strafford, Vt., in 1812.
Five years later he married Sylvia Beman
and moved to Rutland,0hio, where
he was one of the early Free Baptists.
He was licensed in 1837 and ordained at
Cheshire in 1849. His ministerial labors
were with the churches of the Meigs
Quarterly Meeting of which he was clerk as early as
1835,and with several in the Athens Q.
M. He was a true man, loyal to his
convictions,progressive in his views and
diligent in his efforts. He passed from
this life, July 12,1860.
Barrett, Rev. Selah, was born in
Stafford, Conn., in 1790, and baptized by
Elder A.Buzzell at Strafford, Vt., in 1812.
Five years later he married Sylvia Beman
and moved to Rutland,0hio, where
he was one of the early Free Baptists.
He was licensed in 1837 and ordained at
Cheshire in 1849. His ministerial labors
were with the churches of the Meigs
Quarterly Meeting of which he was clerk as early as
1835,and with several in the Athens Q.
M. He was a true man, loyal to his
convictions,progressive in his views and
diligent in his efforts. He passed from
this life, July 12,1860.
Stafford, Conn., in 1790, and baptized by
Elder A.Buzzell at Strafford, Vt., in 1812.
Five years later he married Sylvia Beman
and moved to Rutland,0hio, where
he was one of the early Free Baptists.
He was licensed in 1837 and ordained at
Cheshire in 1849. His ministerial labors
were with the churches of the Meigs
Quarterly Meeting of which he was clerk as early as
1835,and with several in the Athens Q.
M. He was a true man, loyal to his
convictions,progressive in his views and
diligent in his efforts. He passed from
this life, July 12,1860.
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Aged 70Yr's. 3Ms. 18Ds.
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