Bussell, Joseph

Bussell, Joseph an English Baptist minister, was born in Ross, Herefordshire, in 1815. He united with he Church in 1831, and began, while young, the work of village preaching; Having pursued a course of study in Bristol College, he became pastor of a Church in Modbury, in the south of Devon, and remained there about eleven years. His health failing, he returned to his native place, where he engaged in business with his brother, preaching as opportunity presented. He died Dec. 28,1865. See (Lond.) Baptist Hand-book, 1867, p. 13. (J. C. S.)