• Obadiah Holmes (1610 – 15 October 1682) was an early Rhode Island settler, and a Baptist minister who was whipped in the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his...
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  • Obadiah is a masculine given name. It is of Biblical Hebrew origin, and its popularity derives from Obadiah, a prophet in the Hebrew Bible and in the...
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  • England on 23 June 1633. He was a son of the Rev. Obadiah Holmes (1610–1682) and Catharine (née Hyde) Holmes (c. 1610–c. 1682), who were married in Manchester...
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  • and educator Nick Holmes (disambiguation) Obadiah Holmes (1610–1682), early Rhode Island settler and Baptist minister Oliver Holmes (rugby league) (born...
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    elder Obadiah Holmes, however, was hostile to the practice, and was rebuked by Clarke in 1667 over his harshness towards the Sabbatarians. Holmes subsequently...
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    Ohio History Collection. June 6, 2017. Col. J.T. Holmes, The American Family of Rev. Obadiah Holmes (Columbus, Ohio: 1915) "Gnadenhutten massacre burial...
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  • Providence: J.A. & R.A. Reid. pp. 47, 52. *Holmes, James T. (1915). The American Family of Rev. Obadiah Holmes. Columbus, Ohio: private. p. 41. Greene,...
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    Retrieved October 15, 2020. citing THE AMERICAN FAMILY OF REV OBADIAH HOLMES BY COL JT HOLMES, (Columbus, Ohio: Stoneman Press, 1915 "Gnadenhutten / The...
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  • Rhode Island. He went to Lynn, Massachusetts with John Clarke and Obadiah Holmes to hold services for the Baptists; he was arrested there on July 21...
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    Middletown (1958) Richard Hatch, Survivor contestant, grew up in Middletown Obadiah Holmes, colonial Baptist minister; ancestor of President Abraham Lincoln. He...
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  • the First Baptist Church in Newport, the church of John Clarke and Obadiah Holmes, and formed a second Six-Principle Baptist Church. Churches were planted...
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    was town clerk and justice of the peace Obadiah Holmes, the son of early Rhode Island settler Obadiah Holmes, who came from Long Island. In 1679, he transferred...
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  • Asbury Park Press, July 01 1976, Page 3 James Taylor Holmes, The American Family of Rev. Obadiah Holmes, 1915, Columbus Ohio, p. 110. "Schools Openings Recall...
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    One of his forebears was the Rev. Obadiah Holmes, who emigrated to Salem, Massachusetts in 1638. William Henry Holmes graduated from the McNeely Normal...
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    University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-1091-4. Holmes, James T. (1915). The American Family of Rev. Obadiah Holmes. Columbus, Ohio: private. LaPlante, Eve (2004)...
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    John Wheelwright were both banished from the colony. Baptist minister Obadiah Holmes was imprisoned and publicly whipped in 1651 because of his religion...
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  • Rehoboth; they divided after a Baptist congregation originally led by Obadiah Holmes, and subsequently by John Myles, arose and had differences with the...
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    and he returned to Rhode Island. Of the three men convicted, only Obadiah Holmes was whipped; John Crandall, out on bond, returned to Rhode Island with...
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    which was established on land donated by Clarke. In addition to Clarke, Obadiah Holmes and John Crandall were active in the leadership of the church in the...
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  • early settler of Portsmouth in 1638. One of his great grandfathers was Obadiah Holmes, a Baptist minister in Newport, who was severely whipped in Boston for...
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    Massachusetts Bay was located north of Jamestown. There, in 1639, colonists Obadiah Holmes and Lawrence Southwick formed a partnership to start a glassmaking facility...
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    Obadiah Gardner (September 13, 1852 – July 24, 1938) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Gardner was a businessman and member of...
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    "At the Ferry" (watercolor, 1878) "The Old Life Boat" (oil, 1880) "Obadiah Holmes" (1881) "Spanish Barber" (watercolor, 1884) "Mussel Fisherwoman" (oil...
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  • Nathaniel Sylvester, William Reape, Walter Clark, Nichols Davis and Obadiah Holmes. In 1675, Monmouth was established as one of the first four counties...
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  • controversialist Joseph Harris (1773–1825, W), preacher, poet and editor Obadiah Holmes (1610–1682, US), New England Baptist minister whipped in Boston for...
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    Obi Toppin (redirect from Obadiah Toppin)
    Obadiah Richard Toppin Jr. (/ˈoʊbi ˈtɒpɪn/ OH-bee TOP-in; born March 4, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of...
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  • James Brown (1666–1732) 20. Robert Hulme 10. Obadiah Holmes (1607–1682) 21. Katherine Johnson 5. Mary Holmes (died after 1690) 11. Catharine Hyde (died...
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    heterodoxy into the Bay Colony by the administrations of John Clarke, Obadiah Holmes and John Crandall (out of Newport, Rhode Island) to William Witter at...
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  • Philip married Martha Holmes, the daughter of Jonathan Holmes, and the granddaughter of early Baptist minister Obadiah Holmes. Their third son, Benjamin...
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  • the Reverend John Clarke (pastor of the Baptist Church at Newport), Obadiah Holmes and John Crandall went to visit a sick church member in Lynn, Massachusetts...
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