(Sampson) FIRST BEACON OF FIRST BRYAN BAPTIST CHURCH. HE AND HIS BROTHER REV. ANDREW BRYAN WERE IMPRISONED AND WHIPPED FOR THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEF. "THEY WITH UPLITED HANDS, CRIED UNTO THE LORD". COMMEORATING 200 YEARS OF HIS BROTHER REV. ANDREW BRYAN'S DEATH FIRST BRYAN BAPTIST CHURCH, OCTOBER 14, 2012,
(Andrew)Licensed and ordained as a Baptist Preacher January 20, 1788
Founder and first pastor of First Bryan Baptist Church. Rejoiced not only to be whipped, but would freely suffer death for the cause of Jesus Christ., AGED 53 YEARS