William Webber
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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: WMN47C
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 12/23/2014
Views: 1
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."
Marker Number: SA 22
Marker Title: William Webber
Marker Location: Route 6
County or Independent City: Goochland
Web Site: [Web Link]
Marker Program Sponsor: Virginia Conservation Commission
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