Big Bone Baptist Church (Boone County, Ky.)

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Big Bone Baptist Church (Boone County, Ky.)

Description

Denomination: Baptist
This was the earliest church in the Big Bone region. It was built in 1843 on land donated by General John Wallace and Thomas Huey. Until then most of the inhabitants of the area attended Middle Creek Baptist Church in Belleview.
The first pastor was Robert Kirtley (1786-1872). The second pastor was his son James Kirtley (1822-1904).

Has site

Big Bone Baptist Church Site (Boone County, Ky.)

Geographic location

Hamilton Precinct (Boone County, Ky.)

Began

1843

Years duration

1843-present

Participant in

1863--Morgan's Escape through Boone County

Related resource

Big Bone Baptist Church Cemetery (Boone County, Ky.)
Browse photographs and materials on Big Bone Baptist Church

Source

Boone County GIS

Item sets

Baptists--Kentucky--Boone County

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Big Bone Baptist Church Cemetery (Boone County, Ky.) Parent division/institution Location
Big Bone Baptist Church Building (Boone County, Ky.) Parent division/institution Location
member
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Kirtley family Member Organization
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Big Bone Baptist Church Records Bibliographic Resource
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Big Bone Baptist Church Records Bibliographic Resource
member of
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unknown, William [1] Member of Person
unknown, Wesley [1] Member of Person
Johnson, Colbert B. Member of Person
unknown, Sealy [1] Member of Person
unknown, Emily [1] Member of Person
unknown, Richard [9] Member of Person
unknown, Fanny [2] Member of Person
unknown, Marrion Member of Person
unknown, Nelson [6] Member of Person
unknown, Amanda [1] Member of Person
unknown, America [1] Member of Person
unknown, Ana [1] Member of Person
Utz, Elam Member of Person
unknown, Harriet [1] Member of Person
unknown, James [2] Member of Person
unknown, Jane [2] Member of Person
unknown, Margaret [10] Member of Person
unknown, Maria [20] Member of Person
unknown, Martus Member of Person
Employed By
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Kirtley, Robert E. Employed by Person