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Ray, Joseph L. Ray, Mrs. J. L. Ray, Cole Ray, Miss Polly Remley, Donald G.
Remley, Mrs. Donald G.
Rieble, Mrs. Anna
Parkington, Mrs. John
Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. Alan
Rieble, Florence M.
Pay, Miss Ellen L.
Ritzo, Miss Helen May
Pay, Charles R.
Robinson, Mrs. David
Pauley, Mrs. Charles V.
Rockwell, Minerva Wright
Perry, Ruth Harris (Mrs. Lawrence R.) Rogers, Mrs. Allen M.
Piper, William E.
Rogers, Miss Katherine
Piper, Mrs. W. E.
Rogers, Miss Mary L.
Piper, Miss Elizabeth
Rogers, Miss Helen
Pitskhe, Miss Evelyn A.
Rowand, Miss Barbara
Planten, W. R. J.
Ruscoe, Miss Alice M.
Plowman, Mrs. Kenneth
Rudolph, Harold W.
Plumb, C. K.
Rudolph, Mrs. Harold W. Saxe, Henry W.
Plumb, Mrs. C. K.
Preston, Kenneth
Preston, Josephine Farley
Preston, Miss Eileen
Prud'hommeaux, Mrs. Catherine
Prud'hommeaux, Renè
Schmidt, Norman Schelderfer, Mrs. Charles
Scofield, Miss Hattie
Scofield, Miss Mabel S.
Quintard, Percy A.
Scofield, Miss Helen.
Quintard, Mrs. Percy A.
Seaf, Mrs. N. L.
Quintard, Miss Barbara Nash
Quintard, Evert Orton
Quintard, Miss Jean Ancher
Seemar, Hilda Weil (Mrs. Frank)
Segal, Mrs. Helene
Selleck, Mrs. Walter
Selleck, Miss Edna
Shute, Berrian R. Shutes, Frank A. Shutes, Mrs. Frank A.
Silliman, Miss Caroline
Rae, James S.
Silliman, Joseph M.
Rae, Mrs. James S. Rankin, Miss Alletta C.
Silliman, Mrs. Joseph M. Silliman, James H.
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Seeley, Mrs. Carrie Seeley, John
Rae, Thomas F. Rae, Mrs. Thomas F. Rae, Frank H. Rae, Thomas D.
Rae, Edwin C. Rae, Lois J. H. Rae, Frances S. F.
Saxe, Mrs. Henry W. Schmidt, Louis Schmidt, Mrs. Louise
Putnam, Ray H. Quigg, Miss Mary B.
Rieble, Miss Elsa J.
Silliman, Roger Silliman, Dorothy McKendry Simon, Mrs. Gerda Simon, Miss J. Clara Simon, Miss Augusta
Simon, Dr. W. Harry
Sisco, Mrs. John
Small, Mrs. Nelson
Smith, Mrs. E. J. Smith, J. Wallace
Smith, Dorothy Waters (Mrs. Patrick) Varian, William P.
Sokosh, John Sokosh, Mrs. Mary K.
Varian, William P., Jr.
Stark, Mrs. Charles M.
Von Brock, Miss Frances
Stark, Mrs. Chas. M.
Waterbury, Mrs. Willard
Stearns, Mrs. Marshal
Walser, Kenneth
Stearns, Miss Barbara
Walser, Mrs. Kenneth Webb, Mrs. Nellie B.
Stewart, Walter
Stewart, Mrs. Walter
Weed, Mrs. C. Banks
Stewart, Walter A.
Weed, Miss Emily N.
Stewart, Joseph Christe
Weed, William Francis
St. John, Darius A.
St. John, Grace Elwood (Mrs. D. A.)
Wencel, Ludwig 7 Wheelock, Dr. A. A.
St. John, Miss Anna
St. John, Lawrence D.
Wilson, Mrs. Robert N.
St. John, Mrs. Lawrence D.
Weil, Richard
Stottler, Mrs. Estelle Shutes
Weil, Eugene
Strathie, George
Wilson, Ruth Silliman
Strathie, Mrs. George
Wood, Dr. W. C.
Strathie, James Alexander
Wood, Mrs. W. C.
Streychmans, Hector Joseph
Wood, Irwin E.
Streychmans, Howard Thomas
Streychmans, Walter Earl
Sutton, Alice (Mrs. Ray) Terry, Mrs. W. M.
Terry, Walter Matthews
Thomsen, Raymond Long
Wylie, Miss Margaret
Wylie, William A. Zarr, Mrs. Harry Zeismer, Oskar
Ziesmer, Mrs. Oskar
Torrey, Mrs. Wm. W.
Tunney, Dr. Thomas
Tunney, Mary Carter Drummond (Mrs. Thomas) Tunney, Robert D. Underhill, Mrs. Aaron-
Urban, William
Urban, Mrs. William
Urban, Ernest W.
Van Gemeren, Mrs. J. Varian, Alfred
Varian, Mrs. Alfred
Varian, Mrs. Wm. P.
Ziesmer, Paul
Ziesmer, Mrs. Ruth Davis
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Wood, Esther Bach (Mrs. Fred)
Woundy, Ira Bernard Woundy, Mrs. I. B.
Wylie, William Wylie, Mrs. William
Thomsen, Eleanor Wood (Mrs. R. L.) Thomas, Mrs. James Thurton, Anna Shaw (Mrs. Samuel)
Torrey, William W.
Weed, Mrs. W. F.
PASTORS OF THE CHURCH
John Eells
1733-1741
Ralph Smith
1860-1863
Robert Silliman
1742-1771
Benjamin L. Swan 1864-1866
William Drummond
1772-1777
H. B. Elliot
1866-1869
Justus Mitchell
1783-1806
Joseph Greenleaf
1871-1886
William Bonney
1808-1831
Frederick W. Hopkins
1886-1891
Theophilus Smith
1831-1853
J. H. Hoyt, D.D.
1891-1922
Frederick W. Williams
1854-1859
Merrill Fowler Clarke
1922-
DEACONS ELECTED FOR LIFE
John Bouton
1733
Resigned
1738
Thomas Talmadge
1733
Died
1766
John Benedict
1738
Died
1770
Theophilus Fitch
1760
Died
1783
John Benedict
1772
Resigned
1803
John Carter
1783
Died
1819
Daniel Bouton
1797
Died
1821
Isaac Benedict
1805
Died
1840
Seth Hickok
1820
Died
1860
Eliphalet St. John
1828
Died
1845
Nathan Chichester
1828
Died
Hiram Crissey
1828
Died
1845
Darius Ferris
1844
Died
1861
Lambert Hoyt
1844
Resigned
Samuel Bouton
1861
Resigned
1869
Seth Hickok
1861
Died
1880
SERVED ONE OR MORE TERMS
Henry B. Rogers
1869
Died
1905
Joseph F. Silliman
1869
Died
1913
William E. Raymond
1871
Died
1890
Edwin Hoyt
1871
Died
1908
F. E. Chichester
1873
Died
1887
A. B. Benedict
1873
Died
1910
Ebenezer Crissey
1873
Chester Comstock
1874
Joseph Scofield
1874
W. W. Davenport
1878
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SERVED ONE OR MORE TERMS
Dr. William G. Brownson
1879
John H. Light
1882
Thomas Rae
1893
Died
1909
Charles F. Olmstead
1893
Darius A. St. John
1895
Term Expired
1933
E. F. Ayres
1895
Died
1902
Frank H. Gleason
1899
Moved Away
1900
Frank N. Horton
1901
Resigned
1927
Arthur W. Scofield
1903
Died
1922
Dr. J. Adams Bishop
1906
Died
1910
O. W. Binkerd
1911
Moved Away
1920
D. S. Bennett
1911
Died
1925
Charles S. Benedict
1914
Resigned
1925
Nelson Silliman
1920
Died
1932
Gardner Heath
1922
Term Expired.
1933
Ernest Greene
1923
Resigned
1926
William E. Swift
1923
Moved Away
1929
George Strathie
1923
Term Expired
1932
Henry W. Saxe
1924
Term Expired
1932
Stanley P. Mead
1926
Term Expired
1934
John H. Behre
1926
Resigned
1932
Harry Offen
1927
Bertram H. Fancher
1930
Died
1932
William Torrey
1932
Resigned
1934
William Urban
1932
A. Mervyn Davies
1932
John Sherman Hoyt
1933
Dr. J. W. Allen
1933
Term Expired
1934
Samuel C. Fairley
1933
Resigned
1934
Wayne G. Miller
1933
Resigned
1933
William E. Piper
1933
DEACONESSES
Mrs. Joseph F. Silliman
1895
Died
1919
Mrs. John E. Selleck
1895
Died
1923
Mrs. James Hoyt
1895
Died
1917
Mrs. Henry B. Rogers
1918
Died
1931
Mrs. George E. Kellogg
1920
Mrs. B. P. Mead
1924
Miss Helen Rogers
1931
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MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FROM 1733 TO 1934.
THE FOUNDERS 1733
1. June 20-Fitch, John. Born 1677, son of John Fitch and Rebecca Lindel; grandson of Thomas who came from Bocking, Essex, England, 1635, Norwalk 1652, and had John, father of No. 1 and Thomas, 2nd, grandfather of Governor Fitch.
2. June 20-Fitch, Lydia, (Wife of John), died Aug. 25, 1786, "of old age, a hundred and two years old, and about six weeks in the third year." Dau. of Francis Bushnell and Han- nah Seymour, dau. of Thomas Sey- mour and Hannah Marvin, born in England, dau. of Mathew, Sr., all of Norwalk c. 1660. Bushnell, a founder of Danbury, 1685.
3. June 20-Benedict, John, died Feb. 7, 1770. Born 1701, seventh genera- tion from William of Nottingham, Eng., 1500. Son of John and Mary of Norwalk; brother of Caleb, Ma- thew, Nathaniel, Hannah (Mrs. Mathew Gregory) and Phebe (Mrs. Ezra Hait).
4. June 20-Benedict, Dinah, (Wife of John), died Dec. 7, 1800. Dau. of Joseph Bouton, son of John the Hugenot settler of Norwalk, 1651. Niece of John, Jr., No. 22, cousin of Nathaniel, No. 11.
5. June 20-Seymour, Thomas. Born c. 1695. Son of Mathew and great- grandson of Richard, the Norwalk settler of 1650, a signer of the In- dian deed to Roger Ludlow. His father a brother of No. 2.
6. June 20-Sevmour, Elizabeth, (Wife of Thomas).
7. June 20-Keeler, Daniel. Son of John and Hittabel Rockwell Keeler, died 1764; grandson of Ralph of Hart- ford, 1639; Fairfield, 1645; Nor- walk, 1655.
8. June 20-Keeler, Hannah, (Wife of Daniel). Dau. of Joseph and Han- nah Hoyt Whitney, Norwalk, born 1707.
9. June 20-Hait, Ezra. Son of Daniel, born 1707. Fifth generation from Simon, Salem, Mass., 1628; fourth from Walter, Norwalk settler, 1653. 10. June 20-Hait, Phebe, (Wife of Ezra). Daughter of Deacon John Benedict of Norwalk; sister of John Bene- dict, No. 3.
11. June 20-Bouton, Nathaniel. Brother of No. 22, son of No. 14.
12. June 20-Bouton, Hannah, (Wife of Nathaniel).
13. June 20-Benedict, Caleb. Son of John, Jr., No. 14.
14. June 20-Bouton, John. Son of John and Abigail Marvin Bouton of Nor- walk, born 1659.
15. June 20-Bouton, Mercy, (Wife of John). 16. June 20-Talmadge, Thomas, died Nov. 11, 1766. Third from Thomas of Newton Stacy, Eng., who came to Boston, 1631, Southampton, L. I., and New Haven with his son, Robert, 1639. Born in New Haven, 1688, Stamford, 17-, married Susanna Wecd, 1715, widow of Abraham Weed, 2d.
17. June 20-Talmadge, Susanna, (Wife of Thomas).
18. June 20-Davenport, John.
19. June 20 -- Finch, John.
20. June 20-Seeley, Eliphalet, died May 3, 1784, age 83.
21. June 20-Seeley, Sarah, (Wife of Elipha- let), died March 1, 1782, age 81. Born, Sarah Holly of Stamford.
22. June 20-Bouton, John, Jr. Brother of No. 11, he is John, 3d.
23. June 20-Bouton, Mary, (Wife of John, Jr.). Nee Mary Petit. After her husband's death, married his brother, Eleazer.
24. June 20-Stevens, Jerusha, (Wife of David).
MINISTRY OF REV. JOHN EELLS, BORN 1703-DIED IN CANAAN PARISH OCT. 15, 1782, AGE 82.
Son of Samuel of Milford. Married, 1st, Anna (Beard?); 2nd, Abigal, daughter of Moses Comstock. Yale 1724.
25. Sept. 3-Carter, Ebenezer. Born, Deer- field, 1697, son of Samuel and Mercy Brooke Carter; carried captive to Canada by French and Indians. The only one of 8 children to re- turn.
26. Sept. 3-Carter, Hannah, (Wife of Eben- czer), died Feb. 6, 1794, age 74, of apoplexy. Born 1700, dau. of Ma- thias St. John, 3rd, of Norwalk.
27. Sept. 3-Eells, Anna, (Wife of Rev. John), died May 8, 1736. Anna Beard of Stratford (?).
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28. Sept. 3-Bouton, Eleazer. Born, Nor- walk, 1696, son of John Bouton, Jr.
29. Sept. 3-Bouton, Elizabeth, (Wife of Eleazer), died. Dau. of Mathew Seymour, 1st, and Sarah Hayes.
30. Sept. 3-Slawson, Eliphalet.
31. Sept. 3-Slawson, Mercy, (Wife of Eli- phalet ).
32. Sept. 3-Green, Elizabeth, (Wife of Jacob).
33. Sept. 3-Reed, Sarah, (Wife of Samuel), died Dec. 4, 1794.
34. Sept. 23-Gregory, Benjamin.
35. Sept. 23-Prindle, Samuel.
36. Sept. 23 - Prindle, Mary, (Wife of Samuel ).
37. Sept. 30-Tuttle, David.
38. Sept. 30-Tuttle, Catharine, (Wife of David ).
39. Oct. 7-Bouton, Daniel. Born, Norwalk, 1701, son of John.
40. Oct. 7-Bouton, Elizabeth, (Wife of Daniel). Elizabeth Roberts.
41. Oct. 21-Benedict, Ebenezer.
42. Oct. 21-Benedict, Thankful, (Wife of Ebenezer). Thankful Whitney, dau. of Joseph and Hannah Hayt Whit- ney, sister of No. 8.
43. Oct. 21-Benedict, Mehitabel, (Wife of Caleb), died Dec. 13, 1797, age 81. 44. Dec. 2-Stevens, David.
1734
45. Jan. 27-Reed, William, died Aug. 2, 1793, age 85, "of infirmities of old age."
46. Jan. 27-Reed, Rachel, (Wife of Wil- liam). Dau. of Joseph Kellogg and Sarah Plum of Norwalk. Joseph was son of Daniel, Norwalk settler, 1655.
47. July 21-Hait, Elizabeth, (Wife of Job). Nee Elizabeth Lockwood.
49. July 21-Hait, Mary, (Wife of James). Dau. of David Waterbury.
49. Aug. 4-Lockwood, Mary.
50. Aug. 25-Green, Nathaniel.
51. Aug. 25-Green, Elizabeth, (Wife of Nathaniel ).
1735
52. Aug. 17-Talmadge, Hannah.
53. Aug. 24-Waterbury, David.
54. Aug. 24-Waterbury, Mary, (Wife of David).
55. Aug. 24-Resco, Thomas.
56. Sept. 7-Hait, Job. Born 1703, son of Joshua and Mary Pickett Hoyt.
57. Sept. 7-Seymour, Samuel.
58. Sept. 7- Seymour, Mary, (Wife of Samuel).
59. Sept. 21-Hait, Benajah. Born 1708, son of Caleb and Mehitable Blatchley Hait.
60. Sept. 21-Hait, Dinah, (Wife of Bena- jah ).
61. Dec. 7-Fitch, Matthew. Born 1708, son of John, 2d., and Lydia, Nos. 1 and 2.
62. Dec. 7-Fitch, Jemima, (Wife of Mat- thew). Dau. of Ebenezer St. John, died 1735, year after she was mar- ried.
1736
63. April 11-Fitch, Theophilus, died of a fever March 3, 1783. Son of John, 2d., and Lydia, Nos. 1 and 2, brother of Matthew, No. 61, clerk of Society when Parish was formed.
64. April 11-Fitch, Ruth, (Wife of Theo- philus) .
65. May 30-Lockwood, Ephraim, died Feb. 16, 1786, age 71. Son of Joseph.
66. May 30-Lockwood, Thankful, (Wife of Ephraim), died Oct. 19, 1789, age 79. Dau. of John Grummon of Fairfield.
67. May 30-Resco, Jerusha, James ) .
(Wife of
68. June 20-Benedict, Samuel.
69. June 20-Benedict, Experience, (Wife of Samuel).
70. Aug. 8-Prindle, Esther. Born, New Haven, 1718, dau. of Samuel and Johanna Prindle.
71. Oct. 24-Seeley, Abigail, (Wife of John).
72. Nov. 12-Hait, Hannah, (Wife of Charles). Dau. of Charles Bishop, Stamford.
1737
73. Feb. 27-Prindle, Johanna, (Wife of Samuel).
74. May 8-Hait, Zorobabel. Born 1698, son of Joseph, Norwalk, grandson of Deacon Zerubabel, member of Society's committee for Canaan, 1732.
75. May 8-Hait, Dorothy, (Wife of Zoro- babel).
76. May 8-Green, Elizabeth.
77. May 29-Marvin, David.
78. May 29-Marvin, Hannah, (Wife of David ) ..
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79. June 26 - Hait, David. Born 1711, son of Caleb and Mehitable Blatch- ley (Keeler) Hait.
80. June 26-Hait, Ruth, (Wife of David). Dau. of Joseph Lockwood.
81. Sept. 25-Eells, Abigail, (Wife of Rev. John), died Jan., 1789, following "a shock of the numb palsey. Aged." Dau. of Moses Comstock.
1738
82. Sept. 17 - Hanford, Samuel. (Capt. Samuel Hanford died March 28, 1795.)
83. Sept. 17-Hanford, Dinah, (Wife of Samuel). On Dec. 29, 1783, is re- ported the death of the "2nd wife of Capt. Samuel Hanford with a con- sumption."
1739
84. Sept. 2-Bouton, Ebenezer. Son of Jackim. Moved to South Salem.
85. Sept. 2-Bouton, Abigail, (Wife of Ebenezer ) .
86. Oct. 7-Bouton, Mary, (Wife of John, Sr.).
87. Oct. 21-Hait, Phebe, (Wife of Abner). 1740
88. April 17-Smith, Ephraim.
89. April 17-Smith, Izzabel, (Wife of Ephraim).
90. June 8-Parkington, Mary, (Wife of James ).
91. July 13-Fitch, Lydia, (Wife of Theo- philus), died Aug. 5, 1810).
1741
92. March 8-Finch, John, Jr.
93. March 15-Seeley, Ebenezer, Jr.
94. March 15-Weed, Josiah.
95. March 15-Weed, Eunice, (Wife of Josiah ).
MINISTRY OF REV. ROBERT SILLIMAN
Son of Robert, Jr., of Fairfield. Married Anna, daughter of Rev. Samuel Cooke of Stratfield. Yale 1737.
1742
96. March 7-Bishop, Joseph.
97. March 7-Bishop, Sarah, (Wife of Joseph ) .
98. March 7-Davenport, John, Jr. 99. March 28-Resco, James.
Thomas.
Son of
100. March 28-Delevan, Hannah, (Wife of Timothy ).
101. April 4 -- Silliman, Anna, (Wife of Rev. Robert).
102. May 30-Finch, Nathaniel.
103. Aug. 5-Nash, Nathan. Born 1692, son of John and Mary Barley Nash, Norwalk.
104. Aug. 5-Nash, wife of Nathan.
105. Sept. 19-Davenport, Joseph.
106. Sept. 19-Davenport, Sarah.
107. Nov. 21-Bishop, Theophilus.
108. Nov. 21-Bishop, wife of Theophilus.
109. Nov. 28-Weed, Abraham. ("Abraham Weed, Esq."). Died 1758.
1743
110. Feb. 2-Kellogg, Martin. Born 1711, son of Samuel and Phebe Platt Kellogg.
111. Feb. 2-Kellogg, wife of Martin.
112. Feb. 10-Davenport, Sarah.
113. June 10-Hays, James, Jr. Born 1710, son of James and Mary Allen Hays.
114. June 10-Hays, Rhoda, wife of James, Jr., dau. of Caleb and Mehitabel Hoyt.
115. July 3-Jacklin, Samuel, ( a free Negro).
116. July 15-Green, Elizabeth, (Wife of Joseph ) .
117. July 17-Fitch, Lydia, (Wife of Mat- thew).
118. Aug. 24-Bouton, Joseph. Born, Nor- walk, 1726. Son of Jackim.
119. Aug. 24-Bouton, wife of Joseph. Su- zanna Raymond, born 1732, dau. of Joshua and Elizabeth (Fitch) Bou- ton.
1744
120. April 22-Weed, Samuel.
121. July 15-Benedict, John, Jr., died Jan., 1807.
122. July 15-Jacklin, James.
123. Oct. 7-St. John, Benjamin.
124. Oct. 7-St. John, Mary, (Wife of Ben- jamin), died Dec. 3, 1774).
125. Oct. 7-Lockwood, Job. Born 1718, son of James and Lidia Smith Lock- wood.
126. Oct. 7-Hait, Cesar, (Negro of James Hait).
1745
127. July 7-Pennoyer, Theophila, (Wife of Samuel).
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1751
128. July 7-Finch, Hannah, (Wife of Na- thaniel) .
129. Aug. 4-Lockwood, Rachel, (Wife of Job).
1746
130. Dec. 14 - Comstock, Abijah. Son of Moses and Abigail Brinsmaid Com- stock. Died June 27, 1807, age 85.
131. Dec. 14-Comstock, Debora, (Wife of Abijah). Died 1787.
1747
132. Feb. 1-Slosson, Eleazer.
133. Feb. 1 - Slosson, Sarah, (Wife of Eleazer ).
134. May 3-Crysse, Nathanael.
135. Sept. 13-Wairing, Isaac. Born 1702, son of Edmund and Elizabeth Bou- ton Wairing.
136. Sept. 13-Wairing, Abigail, (Wife of Isaac).
137. Oct. 4-Benedict, Mary, (Wife of John, Jr.).
1748
138. April 10-Seymour, Elizabeth, (Wife of Thomas) .
139. April 24-Bates, Martha, (Wife of John). 140. June 5-Titus, Mrs. Mary, (widow).
141. Sept. 4-Fansher, John.
142. Sept. 4-Fansher, Eunice, (Wife of John).
143. Oct. 2-Bishop, Nathan.
144. Nov. 6-Weed, Abigail, (Wife of Jo- siah), died Nov. 19, 1810.
1749
145. Jan. 8-Talmadge, James.
146. Jan. 8-Talmadge, Mary, (Wife of James ) .
147. April 16-Pennoyer, Sarah.
148. June 4-Everit, Elizabeth, (Wife of Richard). Richard
Everit died "suddenly and unobserved in bed," Dec. 21, 1773.
149. June 4-Hays, Eunice, (Wife of James), died March 2, 1806, of old age. Born 1704, dau. of James and Mary Allen Hayt.
150. Aug. 6-Chitester, Daniel, discharged to Ridgefield June, 1786.
151. Aug. 6-Chitester, Abigail, (Wife of Daniel), died.
152. Nov. 19 -- Chitester, Abigail.
153. Feb. 3-Benedict, Daniel.
154. Feb. 3-Benedict, Phebe, (Wife of Daniel), died Nov. 27, 1815. .
1752
155. March 15-Boutton, Sarah, (Wife of . John).
156. May 3-Smith, Jesse.
157. May 3-Smith, Martha, (Wife of Jesse). 158. June 28 -- Raymond, Sarah, (Wife of Lemuel).
1753
159. Nov. 4-Slosson, David. 160. Nov. 4-Siosson, Eunice, (Wife of David).
1754
161. March 31-Hait, Abner. Born 1714,
son of Daniel. .
162. March 31-Husted, Jonathan.
163. March 31-Husted, Mary, (Wife of Jonathan). Born 1724, dau. of Ebenezer and Hannah St. John Carter.
164. March 31-Burrell, Jonathan.
165. March 31-Burrell, Hannah, (Wife of Jonathan); Born 1727, dau. of Ebenezer and Hannah St. John Carter.
1755
166. Aug. 10-Fitch, Lyndal, died March 24, 1773, age 56, "of a consumption and gravel." Son of Nathaniel, grand- son of John, great-grandson of Thomas, 1st.
1756
167. Jan. 4-Hanford,- Thaddeus, died April 3, 1784, on 70th birthday.
168. Jan. 4-Hanford, wife of Thaddeus.
169. March 2-Resco, Annie, (Wife of 'T'homas ) .
170. Oct. 17-Benedict, Stephen, died May 15, 1809. 171. Oct. 17-Benedict, Ruth, (Wife of Stephen).
1757
172. Feb. 6-Scrivner, Mrs. Abigail. (widow). 173. March 6-Amsden, Isaac. 174. June 26-Boutton, Nathaniel, Jr.
175. June 26-Boutton, Lydia, (Wife of Na- thanicl, Jr.).
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176. July 10-Davenport, Lydia, (Wife of Deodate), died March 19, 1773, age 40.
177. Aug. 28-Seymour, Ebenezer.
178. Aug. 28-Seymour, Ruth, (Wife of Ebenezer).
179. Oct. 2-Fitch, Bushnel, died.
180. Oct. 2-Fitch, Abigail, (Wife of Bush- nel), died 1815.
181. Oct. 30-Boutton, Eleazer, Jr.
182. Nov. 3-Benedict, Nehemiah, died Sept. 29, 1800, "with mortification," age 71. Son of Thomas and Rachel Smith Benedict.
183. Nov. 3-Benedict, Hannah, (Wife of Nehemiah), died "in a fit," Dec. 6, 1783. Dau. of Capt. Samuel Keeler.
1758
184. Feb. 19-Davenport, Deodate, died.
185. April 9-Benedict, Lieutenant Joseph. 186. April 9 -- Benedict, Keziah, (Wife of Joseph ).
187. April 23-Benedict, Samuel, Jr.
188. April 23-Benedict, Jemima, (Wife of Samuel, Jr.). Widow of Ebenezer Canfield.
189. May 7 -- Boutton, Sarah, (Wife of Eleazer ).
190. Oct. 8-Weed, Patience.
191. Nov. 5-Talmadge, Mrs. Elizabeth.
192, Nov. 5-Talmadge, Mary.
193. Nov. 19-Hait, Isaac.
194. Dec. 31-Weed, Abraham. ("Abraham Weed, Esq.," died Feb. 2, 1799.)
195. Dec. 31-Weed, Elizabeth, ( Wife of Abraham).
196. Dec. 31-Eells, Jeremiah B., died Nov. 12, 1815). Son of Rev. John Eells.
197. Dec. 31-Eells, Lois, (Wife of Jeremiah B.), died Sept. 30, 1819. Nee Benedict.
198. Dec. 31-Arnold, Robert. 199. Dec. 31-Arnold, Phebe,
(Wife of Robert).
1759
200. Nov. 11-Lawrence, Samuel.
201. Nov. 11-Lawrence, Rhoda, (Wife of Samuel).
1761
202. Oct. 25-Bishop, Epenetus.
203. Oct. 25-Bishop, Rebecka, (Wife of Epenetus ).
1763
204. May 29 -- Pennoyer, Samuel, died sud- denly 1783.
205. May 29-Pennoyer, Martha, (Wife of Samuel).
206. June 5-Richards, James, died May 17, 1810.
207. June 5-Richards, Hannah, (Wife of James), died 1787, age 60.
208. June 5-Smith, Mary, (Wife of Peter), died July 28, 1812.
1764
209. March 18 -- McConnel, George.
210. March 18-McConnel, Martha, (Wife of George).
211. July 29-Benedict, Hannah, (Wife of Stephen). On Nov. 14, 1785, is re- ported the death of the "2nd wife of Stephen Benedict."
1765
212. April 14-Seeley, Abigail, (Wife of Obadiah ) .
213. April 28-Benedict, Hezekiah, died July 11, 1813.
214. April 28-Benedict, Martha, (Wife of Hezekiah), died Feb., 1804.
215. May 5-Finch, Sarah.
1766
216. July 6-Nichols, Elizabeth, (Wife of Benjamin ) .
217. Aug. 27-Keeler, Isaiah.
218. Aug. 27-Keeler, Millicent, (Wife of Isaiah ) .
219. Oct. 5-Hait, Elijah.
220. Nov. 2-Stevens, David, Jr.
1767
221. June 28-Richards, James, Jr., died Feb., 1816. Son of No. 206.
222. June 28-Richards, Ruth, (Wife of James, Jr.), died March 9, 1826.
223. June 28-Weed, Rhoda, (Wife of Enos, Jr.), died.
224. Oct. 4-Haydon, Samuel.
225. Oct. 4-Haydon, Phebe, (Wife of Samuci).
1768
226. Nov. 6-Lockwood, James, died Oct. 30, 1833, age 87.
227. Nov. 6-Lockwood, Phebe, (Wife of James), died March 2, 1773, age 24.
228. Dec. 6-Kceler, Daniel, died Dec. 24, 1803, age 73. Son of Daniel and Hannah Whitney Keeler.
229. Dec. 6-Keeler, Mary, (Wife of Daniel) .
183
1769
230. April 2-Benedict, wife of Deacon John.
231. April 2-Petit, Hannah.
232. Sept. 10-Hait, Benjamin. Born 1742, son of Charles and Hannah Bishop Hait.
233. Sept. 10 -- Hait, Elizabeth, (Wife of Benjamin).
1770
234. Jan. 28-Finch, Seth, died Oct. 3, 1812. 235. Jan. 28-Finch, Adah, (Wife of Seth), died March 2, 1812.
236. Jan. 28-Marvin, Ichabod.
237. Jan. 28-Marvin, Ichabod).
Martha, (Wife of
238. Jan. 28-Silliman, Thomas.
239. March 25-Chichester, Daniel, removed June, 1786.
240. March 25-Chichester, Rachel, (Wife of Daniel), removed June, 1786.
241. April 1-Keeler, John.
242. April 1-Keeler, Phebe, (Wife of John).
243. July 15-Hait, Abigail, (Wife of Elijah). Nee Bishop.
244. Sept. 9-Stevens, Joseph, died May 6, 1810.
245. Sept. 9 - Stevens, Sarah, (Wife of
Joseph), died.
246. Oct. 7-Silliman, Samuel Cooke, (called Esquire - died suddenly Feb. 16, 1795, age 54. Son of Rev. Robert Silliman.
247. Oct. 7-Silliman, Elizabeth, (Wife of Samuel Cooke).
248. Dec. 9-Rusco, Mary, (widow). 1771
249. March 31-Reed, Mary, (Wife of Wil- liam).
250. Aug. 4-Carter, John, died Jan. 2, 1819. Born 1730, son of Ebenezer and Hannah St. John Carter.
251. Aug. 4-Carter, Hannah, (Wife of John).
MINISTRY OF REV. WILLIAM DRUMMOND
1772
252. Nov. 1-Husted, Peter, died Sept., 1783. "of a remitting fever."
253. Nov. 1-Husted, Annie, (Wife of Peter), died Sept. 10, 1784.
254. Nov. 1-Barnham, Rachel, (Wife of Dr.). Born 1733, dau. of Thomas and Deborah Waters Benedict.
255. Nov. 1-St. John, Daniel, died Nov. 10, 1802, age 86.
256. Nov. 1-St. John, Mary, (Wife of Daniel), died Feb. 3, 1806, age 82.
257. Dec. 27-Benedict, James, died, June 17, 1838.
258. Dec. 27-Benedict, Thankful, (Wife of James), died June 6, 1826.
1773
259. Jan. 3-Smith, Peter, Sr., died.
260. Jan. 3 - Bouton, Mary, (Wife of Eleazer, Jr.).
261. Jan. 10-Abbot, Jesse, died May 30, 1773.
262. Jan. 10-Abbot Johanna, (Wife of Jesse ) .
263. Jan. 10-Hickok, John, died April 5. 1810.
264. Jan. 10-Hickok, Lydia, (Wife of John), died Dec, 19, 1828.
265. Jan. 24-Raymond, Sarah, (Wife of Lemuel), died.
266. Feb. 14-Fitch, John, died.
267. Feb. 14-Fitch, Lydia, (Wife of John). died.
268. April 5-Benedict, Ezra, removed.
269. April 5-Benedict, Mary, (Wife of Ezra), removed.
270. May 2-Hait, Katherine, (Wife of David), died.
271. June 6-Kellogg, Isaac, removed.
272. June 6-Kellogg, Hannah, (Wife of Isaac) , removed.
273. Aug. 29-Weed, Enos, died April 10, 1801, age 69.
274. Aug. 29-Weed, Mary, (Wife of Enos). died Jan. 28, 1810.
275. Sept. 5 - St. John, Matthias, died March 20, 1819.
276. Sept. 5-St. John, Naomi, (Wife of Mat- thias), died Oct. 18, 1805. Dau. of Abram Weed.
277. Sept. 5-Kellogg, Jonathan, died. 278. Sept. 5-Kellogg, Susanna, (Wife of Jonathan), died.
279. Sept. 5-St. John, David. (Lieut. David St. John died April 14, 1796, age 62.)
280. Sept. 5-St. John, Jemima, (Wife of David), died April 4, 1813.
281. Oct. 31-Hait, Matthew, died.
282. Oct. 31-Hait, Mary, (Wife of Mat- thew), died.
283. Nov. 7-Raymond, Comfort, died May 25, 1799, "with old age," at 88.
184
284. Nov. 7-Raymond, wife of Comfort, died.
1774
285. Jan. 3-Crissey, Ebenezer, died "with the bilious colick" Aug. 1, 1789.
286. Jan. 3 - Crissey, Bethia, (Wife of Ebenezer ), died.
287. Feb. 27-St. John, Caleb. (Capt. Caleb St. John died Feb. 20, 1805, age 76.)
288. Feb. 27-St. John, Mary, (Wife of Caleb), died July 26, 1821.
289. May 29-Keeler, Jeremiah, removed. 290. May 29-Keeler, Elizabeth, (Wife of Jeremiah ), died.
291. June 12-Reed, William, Jr., died.
292. June 12-Reed, Hannah, (Wife of Wil- liam, Jr.), died.
293. Aug. 14-Seymour, Sarah, (widow), died.
294. Aug. 14-Benedict, Mary.
295. Nov. 6-Chichester, Abraham, died Oct. 25, 1807, age 83.
296. Nov. 6-Chichester, Jerusha, (Wife of Abraham), died Sept. 23, 1790, age 67.
1776
297. Nov. 3-Hait, Jonathan, removed April 9, 1808.
298. Nov. 3 - Hait, Hannah, (Wife of Jonathan), removed April 9, 1808.
299. Nov. 3-Finch, Seth, died.
300. Nov. 3-Finch, wife of Seth, died.
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