His life was interwoven with the early history of the Baptists of Kentucky. He was the principal instrument in the establishment of some twenty churches, and no man in Kentucky wielded a greater influence for good. - Samuel H. Ford
"In fifty years past I suppose I have travelled at least an hundred thousand miles, and chiefly on the business of preaching, this would take me about four times round the globe on which we live." - John Taylor, History of Ten Churches, p. 160.
Marker by Baptist History Preservation Society, 2010John Taylor (1752 -1835)
Trustee for the Future
Chester R. Young
John Taylor
Early Frontier Baptist Preacher
By Jim Duvall
John Taylor on the Perils of Frontier Preaching
A History of Ten Churches, 1823
John Taylor
Frontier Baptist Minister
Annals of the American Baptist Pulpit, 1860
John Taylor
Virginia Baptist Ministers
James B. Taylor, 1859
John Taylor
The Christian Repository, 1859
By Samuel H. Ford
John Taylor
By Frank M. Masters, 1953
Kentucky Baptist History
The Amazing Conversion of John Taylor
By Ben Stratton
An Interesting Description of John Taylor
Frontier Baptist Minister
John Taylor's Affection for Young Preachers
The Christian Repository, 1856
John Taylor Gravesite
By Harold G. Polk
WRITINGS OF JOHN TAYLOR
A History of Ten Baptist Churches
By John Taylor, 1823
"Thoughts on Missions"
By John Taylor, 1820
A History of Clear Creek Church
and Campbellism Exposed
By John Taylor, 1830
John Taylor on Discipline at Clear Creek
A History of Ten Churches, 1823
My Sermon at Absalom Graves' Funeral
Boone County, KY
By John Taylor, 1826
Elder John Leland's Letter to John Taylor
1830More on John Taylor
Baptist History Homepage