The Separate Baptists are most directly connected to Whitefield's influence.

The first identifiable congregation of Separate Baptists was formed in Boston, Massachusetts.

A growing body of Separate Baptists began in New England.

It would remain for the Separate Baptists in the South to develop along distinct lines.

From there, Separate Baptists spread in the South.

The Separate Baptists had no formal statement of faith before 1776.

Separate Baptists hold a standard orthodoxy in common with many other Baptists.

This makes the total membership of all Separate Baptists about 9000 in 100 churches.

Independent and Separate Baptists remained outside the Convention (Holder).

This body divided in 1969, and the majority chose to affiliate with the General Association of Separate Baptists.