JOHN, a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Berkeley County, Va., March 21, 1798; was converted in 1821; joined the Baltimore Conference in 1824, and the same year was transferred to the Virginia Conference; after much success his health failed, and he superannuated in 1829, and died April 30, 1830. He was a man of great simplicity and useful talents, and his labors were productive of much good. See Minutes of Conferences, 2:76.