Samuel Ewer
Samuel Ewer (?-1708) was a Particular Baptist preacher. He organized a church meeting at Hemel Hempstead in 1679 and was appointed the pastor. He attended the General Assembly in 1689 and was one of the representatives to sign the Baptist Confession of Faith.
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The Life And Ministry Of Samuel Ewer
When the people here separated from Kensworth we have no account; probably about the period of the Revolution, as we find Mr. Ewer attending the general Assemblies in London, both in 1689, and 1692. His name is signed to the “confession of faith,” and several resolutions. Crosby says, “He was a generous worthy man, well beloved and respected by his people.” He died in 1708, and his funeral sermon was preached by Mr. John Piggott of London, December 44, 1708, from Ecclesiastes 9:5. For the living know that they must die. Mr. Piggott in giving his character designates him “an excellent minister of the gospel,” and adds,