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Rev Lemuel Peterson Webber

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Rev Lemuel Peterson Webber

Birth
Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Death
25 Sep 1874 (aged 42)
Anaheim, Orange County, California, USA
Burial
Anaheim, Orange County, California, USA Add to Map
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Section: OC Lot: 29 Space: 1
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Westminster,California was founded by the Presbyterian Reverend, Lemuel P. Webber in 1870 upon his purchase of some 6,000 acres of the Stearns Rancho.
Westminster,California was founded by the Presbyterian Reverend, Lemuel P. Webber in 1870 upon his purchase of some 6,000 acres of the Stearns Rancho.

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Sacred to the Memory of Rev. L.P. Webber
born in Salem Co., NJ
June 8th, 1832 died in Anaheim Cal.
Sep 25th 1874
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He graduated at Williams College, Mass. 1856. Studied Theology at Lane seminary.
Was licensed by the Presbytery of Dayton 1860.
Preached in Indiana until he came to Cal. in
1863. He faithfully labored in Austin,
Nevada, Santa Clara and Anaheim, Cal.
Founded the Westminster Colony and Church.
A true man. His memory and
works will endure when this stone
has wasted away.

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