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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 religious beliefs and activism. He became the pastor of the Baptist Church in Newport, Rhode Island, a position he held for 30 years.
- John, Jonathan, Mary, Martha, Samuel, Obadiah, Lydia, John, Hopestill
- Katherine Hyde
- Sufficient to write extensive accounts of his early life and religious development
- Holmes Cemetery, Middletown, Rhode Island
Obadiah Holmes was baptized March 18, 1610, in Didsbury, England in the county of Lancashire. He had a restless soul, a pugnacious spirit, a hot temper and a tendency to find fault. As a boy, he rebelled against his religious parents.
On September 5, 1651, Obadiah Holmes was taken from his cell in Boston’s prison to receive 30 lashes with a three-corded whip. Holmes had been alone in prison for weeks; that day an unusual calm came over him. His captors tried to keep him from speaking, but he would not be silent.
28 de abr. de 2010 · Obadiah Holmes Whipped for Baptist Beliefs from the 1601-1700 Church history timeline. Learn about historical christian events within church history!
Obadiah Holmes’ last will and testament was published in the 20th Century, and he left behind several written accounts of his trial and persecution. He died October 15, 1682 at the age of seventy-two and was buried on the family farm, where his grave lies to this day.
24 de sept. de 2020 · Turbulent times in early Rehoboth: Obadiah Holmes and his Baptist Friends. In this talk, recorded on Zoom on September 20, 2020, we meet Obadiah Holmes, the stubborn glassblower from Salem, the elderly and eccentric John Hazell, young John Torrey, the Smiths, and the Manns.
12 de oct. de 2020 · The Death of Obadiah Holmes, October 15, 1682. he little band of Puritan dissenters crammed into the diminutive Mayflower made landfall in 1620, naming their colony Plimoth.
