William Webber - Manakin, VA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 37° 36.112 W 077° 42.155
18S E 261420 N 4165077
This is one of many markers along Route 6.
Waymark Code: WM17RE0
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/28/2023
Views: 3
The plaque says, "Three miles north are the home site and grave of William Webber, pastor of Dover Baptist Church, 1773-1808. As an early Baptist leader before the Revolution, he was imprisoned in the jails of Chesterfield and Middlesex. He aided in organizing the Baptist General Association of Virginia; he was moderator in 1778. He was moderator of the Dover Association, 1783-1806; of the Baptist General Committee and of the General Meeting of Correspondence until his death in 1808."
Civil Right Type: Religion
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