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Webb, John, 1687-1750

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1687 (date of birth)
  • Existence: 1750 April 16 (date of death)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Boston, Mass. New North Church sermon notes, 1722.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0810
Abstract The New North Church in Boston was established in 1712 in the North End of Boston and the first church building was completed in 1714. John Webb was ordained as the first pastor in 1714. A disagreement over ordaining Peter Thacher as the second minister in 1720 resulted in the formation of the New Brick Church in 1722. The second church building was designed by Charles Bulfinch and completed in 1804. In 1862 the New North Church sold their church building to the Roman Catholic Diocese of...
Dates: 1722