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Gravestone of William Screven
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: May 6, 2010
Caption: Gravestone of William Screven
Additional Description: A pioneer Baptist preacher of Somerton, England. Immigrated to Kittery, Maine. Forced to leave that state for preaching the gospel. Came south with a group of Baptists. Organized first Baptist church in the south in 1683 at Charleston and served First Baptist Church there till 1706. Died in 1713 and buried in private yard at Georgetown, S.C.
Submitted: June 7, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p112181
File Size: 1.890 Megabytes

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