A History of Kentucky Baptists From 1769 to 1885, Including More Than
800 Biographical Sketches, J. H. Spencer, Manuscript Revised and
Corrected by Mrs. Burilla B. Spencer, In Two Volumes. Printed For the
Author. 1886. Republished By Church History Research & Archives 1976
Lafayette, Tennessee. Vol. 2, p 117 [Butler County]
WILLIAM WHOOBERRY is among the oldest and most prominent ministers of
Green River Association. He was licensed to preach, at Big Reedy
church, in Butler county, about 1845, and ordained soon afterwards. He
is highly esteemed by his brethren, who regard him an excellent
preacher. He preached the introductory sermon before his Association,
ten times, in twenty-five years, and has usually been Moderator of that
body, since 1868.
