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Roderic Ackley & Marietta Spencer Chatham
Feby. I 1825
Ephraim Parsons Glastonbury & Lydia Cole Chatham
2.1
James Shailer of Colchester & Mehitable Chapman Chatham
Mch. I Giles Goff & Marietta Markham Chatham
3
66 Eli. Burnham of Colchester & Eliza Ackley Chatham
31 Apl. 28
66
Philo Rowley & Lucy Ann Kellogg Chatham
May 28
Charles Dutton Glastonbury & Harriet Grover E. Hampton
Aug. 4
W'm. R. Smith & Mary Ann Daniels Chatham
Sept. 4
66 Iliram Clark & Achsa B. Arnold E. Hampton
II
Hiram Barton of Chatham & Lois L. Watrous Marlboro
29 Nov. 21
66 Horace Hinckley & Abby Ann Ackley Chatham Wm. A. Brown & Lydia B. Smith Chatham
2.4
. € Isaac Ackley & Betsy B. Niles Chatham
2.4
66 Robert U. Richmond & Caroline B. Smith Chatham
Dec. 22
Nehemiah Gates Jr. & Elizabeth M. Strong E. Hampton
25 Jany. 4 1826
66 Jared Taylor Glastonbury & Harriet Bailey E. Hampton Dr. Chas. Smith & Deborah Griffith Chatham
5 Henry Flood & Flora Arnold Chatham
12
Enos Adams & Rebeccah Ann Ward Chatham
Mch. 14 66 Alfred Williams Hampton & Harriet Bailey Chatham
Apl. 10 66 Gideon Brainard Haddam & Martha Ackley Chatham
12
66 Jason Ingraham & Nancy Wells Colchester
June 10 29
66 Augustus Gates & Elizabeth Alvord E. Hampton
66 Benj. House of Coventry & Submit West Columbia
Aug. 24 66 Walter H. Clark & Florinda N. Hinckley E. Hampton
Sept. 10 17
Minorris Watrous of Marlboro & Amelia A. Clark E. Hampton
66 Barnard B. Buck & Desire Brown Chatham
25 Justin Smith & Siley Cole Chatham
Oct. 12
Washington Smith & Cynthia Barstow E. Hampton
Horace Brown & Lydia Bolles Chatham
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Daniel Hartwell of Ilartford & Betsy E. Adams Chatham
113
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
DEATHS.
RECORD KEPT BY REV. LEMUEL PARSONS.
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CHILDREN STILL-BORN.
August
I779 Benjamins Strongs
Septr
1779 Edward Purples
Augst 8 1780 Edward Purples
Nov 9
The child of Thos Gillerey Shepherd
May 29 1782 The child of Isaac Smith Jr.
Sept II
The child of Edward Purple
Aug 17 1784 The child of Ebenr Harding
Aug 31 1785 The child of Samll & Elisabeth Kilbourn
Jany 6 I786 The child of Isaac Smith Jr & Jerusha his wife
Nov 3 A child of Abner & Lydia Cole
April 2 1787 A child of Willard & Rhoda Sears
DEATHS AFTER MR. NORTONS DECEASE BEFORE MY ORDINATION
May 8 1778
Susanna dau. of Moses Cook aged 2 years
June 4 Josiah son of Moses Cook.
DEATHS AFTER MY ORDINATION.
Mch 12 1779 Died Mercy Daughter of Thos Cowdrey
July 26
Died Anne Johnson
Augt 25
Died Ebenezer son of Wm White
Aug 26
Susy wife of Benjm Strong
Sept 19 66 Died Lucy Daughter of Caleb Cook
Octr 27
Died Phillip Goff
Jany II, 1780 Died Elisabeth Daughter of Samll Kilborn
Feby 13
Died Elisha son of Oren & Hannah Alvord
April 9
Died Katharine wife of Lemuel Parsons
May 25
66 Died Ift child of John Ward
May 31 Died an Infant child of Jesse Kneelands
June 26 Died Sarah ye wife of Deacon John Clark
July 27 Died Deborah ye wife of Capt Silas Dunham
Nov 9 Died Mercy wife of Thomas Shepherd
Jany 3, 1781 Died Lydia Daughter of Joseph Caswell
May 12 Elisabeth Daughter of Samll Kilbourn died.
Sept 16 Died Robert Patten
Octr 19
Died ye Widow Sarah Clark in ye 99th year of her age
Decr 25
Died John Hills Jur of ye Small Pox
Jany 3, 1782 Died Elijah Hills son of Samll Hills of ye Small Pox
Jany 21 Died John Hills of ye Small Pox
I14
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Feby 2 1782 Died an infant child of Jesse Saxtons
Feby 17 Died Elisha Cornwal
March 4
Died Asahel son of Israel Whitcomb
March 5
Died Annis Daur of Israel Whitcomb
March 7 Died an infant child of Hopkins West
April 20 .. Died Israel son of Selah Jackson
Nov 30
Died an infant child of John Richs
Feby 1783
Died an infant child of Jesse Saxtons
Feby 12
Died ye widdow Rebecca Dunham aged 99 years & 8 months
Feby 27
Died Ensn Stephen Gates
March 7 66
Died Willm Waterous
May 2
١١ Died Esther wife of Thos Goodrich
June +
Died Esther Daughter of Danll McCall
Sept I
Died Hannah Shepherd Daur of Thos Shepherd aged 23 yrs.
Jany 15 1784
Died a child of Reuben Norcotts aged 16 months
Jany 16
Died Clement Bates
May 14 66 Died Rufus Dewey
June 21 ١١ Died a child of John Riches aged 3 months
June 28 16 Caleb Cook Died
Augt 27
Lucy Daur of Josiah & Anna Goff Died aged 2 years
Sept 24
66
Josiah Carey Jr Died-Middle Haddam
Sept 30
6
Mary Daur of Moses & Mary White Cole Died aged 17 years A child of George & P'hebe Gates Died aged 8 months
Sept 7
66
Charity Daur of Samll & Jemima Freeman died aged 12 months
Sept 28
66
Sylvanus Higgins Died-Middle Haddam
Octr 7
66 Lydia wife of Jabez Clark Died Jonathan Clark Died aged 96 M. Haddam
Jany 5 I786 Anna Daur of Amos & Anna Clark Died
Jany 20
Nicholas Hosencause Died
Jany 23 66 Sabina Daur of Reuben Norcott Died
Mar 1
66 Ruth widow of Benjmn Hunt Died M. Haddam
Mar 21
An infant child of Cornelius Rich Jur Died aged 112 hours A child of Willm & Sarah Exton Died aged 11 weeks M. H.
Mar 2.4
66 Nathaniel Cook died aged 21 years
June 7
66
Isaac son of Jesse & Molly Saxton died aged 18 Mo
July 23 66 George Carey Died
Aug 15
Benjm Harding Died
Oct 22 16 Elisabeth Daur of John & Elisabeth Willey Died aged 16 years Desire wife of John Markham died
Nov 19 Feby 24 1787 Timo son of John & Hannah Johnson Died
April 26 .. Nathaniel son of Joel & Mercy Wood died aged 2 years
May 27 46 Huet Alvord Died aged 30 years
May 31 66 Benjm Goff Died
Sept 21
Widow Hannah Cook Died aged 74 years
Sept 28
Godfrey Houpt Died
Novr 17 March 8 I785
An infant child of James Bills Jr & Hannah Bill Died.
April 17
Mary wife of Deacon Isaac Smith Died aged 67 years
Octr 2
Abigail wife of Nathan Harding died aged 69 years.
Novr 16
April S
115
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Augt 14 1787 Widdow Susanna Knowlton died aged 80 years
Sept 9
١١ A child of Deborah Taylors Died aged 1/2 an hour
Nov 22 66 Capt Abijah HIall died aged 64 years
Nov 23 Mary Smith M. Haddam Died in her 23d year
Jany 18 1788 Salmon son of George & Martha Harding Died aged yrs.
Feb 7 Capt Israel Higgins M. Haddam Died aged 83 years
Mar 30
6. John Markham Died aged So years
May II 66 Hoziel son of Iloziel & Margery Smith Died aged 2
June 30 A child of John & Asenith Markham Died aged 14 mo
July 5 Mary wife of Willm Bevin Died
Sept 6 Mary wife of Thos Cowdrey died in ye 54 year of her age
Dec 16 Benjm son of Benjmn & Abigail Goff Died aged 11 months
Feby 6 1789 Daniel Hill Died aged
Feb 23
66 Wid. Sarah Young Died in ye 56th year of her age
March 7
66 John Fuller Died aged 62 years
May 2 Lemll Tubbs child Died aged 2 weeks
June II
Widow Sarah Clark Died
Augt 15
66
Samll Brown Died aged 82
Octr 13 David son of Ralph & Hannah Smith died aged 5 weeks
Decr 12
Anna wife of Jacob Goff Died aged 30
Mch 21
I790 Joshua Cook Died aged 50 years M. Iladdam
Mch 29
Two infant children of Nehemiah & Ruth Gates died
April 10
Mary wife of Samll Taylor Died aged M. Haddam
April 22 6 Widow Jane Johnson Died aged
May 12 6 0 A child of Abijah & Anna Halls Died
June 6 An infant child of Edward & Mehitable Acklys Died
June 12 66 An infant child of Edward & Mehitable Acklys Died
July 4
66 A child of Stephen and Sarah Taylors died aged 5 days
66 Decr 12 Ama Daur of Stephen & Prudence Clark Died aged 3 yrs & 9 months
Decr 25
66 Isaac Bevin Died
RECORD KEPT BY REV. JOEL WEST.
NOTE .- A part of the deaths recorded by the above are entered opposite their names'in the List of Members.
Dec. 30 1792 llannah Cole aged 55 years & 2 mos Mch. 19 1793 Dolle dau. of Solomon & Rhoda Bailey age 3 y. & 7 mos.
July 12 An infant of Levi & Marcy Smith 3 days
Oct. 17 An infant of Daniel Polly age 12 days Nov. 21
2.4
66
Eunice wife of Lot Iludson age 18 years & II mos.
Dec. 24 66 A child of Nehemiah & Ruth Gates age 1 year
Feby. 15 1794 A child of Abner & Elizabeth Hubbard age Io mos.
6. Rhoda wife of Willard Sears age 27 y. & 11 mos.
I7
Abigail Bates Died aged
Novr 9
66 Patience Daur of Ebenr & Sarah Cole Died aged 17 years
An infant of Solomon & Rhoda Bailey age 12 days
II6
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Feby. 21 I794 Widow Margaret Dewey age 98 y.
April 17 Sally wife of Norton Bill age 20 y. 8 mo.
May II 66 Zeruah Blush dau of Lebbeus & Polly Hills I year.
July 23 Nath. son of Sparrow & Eunice Smith 6 years 10 mo.
2S Laurena dau of Apollos & Lucy Arnold 2 years 10 mo.
Aug. 30
A child of Ashbel & Hannah Woodbridge I year 6 mo Timothy Fuller age 78 y.
Jany. II
I795 Saml. Brown 65 y.
12
Nabby wife of Ichabod Lucas 30 y.
Apl. 2
66 Amasa Johnson age 26 y. & 8 mos.
June 12 6. Child of Solomon Bailey
Feb 22 1796 Polly wife of Samuel Brown
May 2I
..
Margaret wife of Nath. Markham 39 y.
Aug. 28
66
An infant of Geo. & Eunice Hill stillborn
Sept. 26
Captain Timothy Rogers.
Jany. 30 Mch. 14 IS Apl. 28
1797 An infant child Bulkley & Lydia Davis Asenath Rogers 31 y.
Joseph Ransom 76 y.
July I A child of John Trowbridge
Aug. 15
An infant of David & Hannah Strong
Sept. 8
66 Nancy Brockway dau. of Joel & Betsey West I year 10 mos.
2.4
Brackett son of Joel & Betsey West 7 mos.
Dec. 17
66 William Bevin age 83 y.
6
Norton Bill age 27 y. consumption
Feby. 5
An infant of Ashbel & Hannah Woodbridge 2 weeks.
IS 66 A child of John & Desire Filcher-Stillborn.
Mar. 16 66 Widow Hannah Cole age 88 y.
May 9
66
Thankful Goff dau. of Saml. Goff 14 y.
Apl. 16 Jonathan Smith died at sea of yellow fever 25 y.
July 14
An infant child of David & Hannah Strong
Aug. 8
Clark son of Nathan Harding Jr. 10 y. 7 mos.
Sept. 21 21 23 Dec. 29 Feby. 26
66 A child of Saml. Smith 4 mos ..
66 Phebe wife of Ebenezer Norcutt 29 y. 8 mos.
Mch. 27
Susanna Dethick age 76 y.
28
16 An infant child of John & Anna Andrus age 15 mos.
Apl. 9
66 An infant child of Caleb Chapel
28
An infant child of David Dean 3 days Caleb Rogers age 27 y.
July I4
،٠ An infant child of Miner Hildreth, one week
14
66 An infant child of Roswell Wells, 3 weeks
29
٠٠ Samuel Lucas age So y.
1799 Parsons son of Duel & Phebe Rowley 2 y. II mos.
June 24
Festus Freeman son of Sylvanus drowned age 20 y.
Hatsel Freeman son of Sylvanus drowned age 17 y.
8
A child of Jos. Jr. & Marcy Buel-stillborn.
July 26
Lieutenant Titus Carrier 63 y.
Elisabeth wife of Thomas Shepherd.
Jany. 4 I798 A child of C. Chapel 9 mos.
Nov. 23
II7
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Aug. 12 1799 Abner Brown age 24 y.
Sept. 29 66 Widow Mary Rogers age 66 y.
Oct. 1.4 Diadama Smith age 21 y.
Nov. 2 66 Butler Newton at sea with yellow fever aged
Jany. 3 1800 Stephen Stoddard Clark age 32 y.
Feby. 22 - Child of Lebbeus Hills age 5 y.
Mch. II
Jacob Babbitt age 85 y.
17 Child of Lebbeus Hills age 2 y.
.\pl. 30 Wife of Eleazer Veazey
May 30 Elizabeth wife of Seth Alvord age 83 y.
June 29
66 Jonathan Parmelee age 56 y.
July 8 Captain Lazarus Watrous age 61 y.
Oct. 23 Jerusha Hall infant child of David Clark, age 9 weeks.
Nov. 20 66 Aaron Clark age 79 y.
64 A child of - - Grover 3 years.
28
66 John Alvord died at sea of yellow fever age 25 y. 5
Mar. 27 180I Child of John Lucas age 2 y.
23
Widow Babbit age 83 y.
28
66 Stillborn child of Elihu Mott.
Apl. 17
66
Child of Oliver Phelps age 9 mos.
Aug. 14
Child of Asahel Matthews infant
27
66 Daughter of Elisha Niles aged S y.
28
6. Anna wife of Asahel Matthews aged 27 y.
Sept. 15
Ebenezer Harding aged 62 y.
Nov. 25
Lucy Hall
Dec. 26
66 Child of Solomon & Rhoda Bailey age 2 y.
21
Child of Abijah & Anna Hall age 9 mos.
Feby. 2
Child of Isaac Bailey age 10 mos.
2 23 Mch. 23
Child of Captain Moses & Elizabeth Cook age 3 y.
Apl. 24
Nathaniel Cowdrey age 41 y.
Sept. 25
Tempa Lambert
Oct. 23
Margaret child of Nath. Markham age 5 y.
Oct. 25
Polly wife of Nath. Markham age 27 y.
Nov. 9
Infant of John & Lucy Parmelee
Dec. 27
Lydia wife of Joseph Caswell age 61 y.
Feby. 24 1803 Ebenezer Hall age 71 y.
Apl. 3
66 Infant of Elisha Niles.
June 10 60 Prudence dau. of James & Mary Goff age 10 y.
July 15 66 Infant of Richard & Livia Carrier
Aug. 29
Dolly wife of Bryan Parmelee age 52 y.
Sept. 12
66 Elmira wife of Isaac Niles age 24 y.
Feby. 6 1804 Lucy wife of Oliver Brainerd age 36 y.
Ních. 9 - wife of Gasham Watrous
Nathan Lewis age 58 y.
July IO
66 Child of Elisha Niles age 16 mos. Scalded to death.
27
1802 Child of John & Lucy Parmelee age I y. 9 mo.
Jany. 4
Child of Wm Welch infant
Jemima wife of Danl. Birge age 21 y.
IIS
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Apl. 25 ISO4 David Hills age 18 y.
Oct. 30
Nath. Kyes age 70 y.
Nov. 6 . . Abner Bcvin age 16 y.
Feby. II 1805 Child of Elijah & Abigail Ackley age 5 mos.
July 28 Child of Ebenezer Kellogg age 7 y.
Oct. 18 66 Child of Ichabod Bailey age S y.
Nov. 5
Rowena dau. of Ebenezer Bailey age 15 y.
27
66 Child of Geo. Gates age 2 y.
Jany. 15 1806 Widow Abigail llall age 76 y.
28
Daniel Ackley age 33 y.
Feby. 6
Ralph Smith age 63 y.
24
،، Infant of Stephen Ackley Jr.
Aug. 9
Joseph Rogers age 39 y. Fell from stack of hay.
Sept. 19 Abner Andrus age 20 y. Lightning.
Oct. 26
A child of Elisha McCall age I y.
Nov. I
Widow Hopkins age 78. (?)
5 Elisha Hurlburt
15
Jerusha Cole
Jany. 2 ISO7 A child of William Wilson age 5 y.
Feby. 14
Elijah Ackley age 37 y.
-
A child of Widow Ransom
Mch. 19
66 Infant of Lemuel West.
July 7
Widow Lois Watrous aged 62 y.
Sept. 10 66 Widow Elizabeth Hall age So y.
II Widow Mary Lucas age 79 y.
Feby. 9
Widow Hannah Trowbridge age S9 y.
Apl. 13
Molly wife of Richard Cook age 49 y.
May 26
Russell Whitmore age 13 y. fell down dead.
June 5
66 Esther an Indian Woman
Aug. II Betsy Clark age 18 y.
Sept. 17
John Watrous age 29 y.
Oct. 30
Christopher Comstock age 82 y.
Nov. 16
Anson Purple age 32 y.
Mar. 15 1 809 Stephen Colley age 93 y.
Apl. 4
Child of Joseph of Abigail Rich age I y.
17
66 Adonijah Strong Jr. drowned age 36 y. .. Child of James & Mary Goff age 312 y.
Apl. 27 1810 Child of Israel Coles age 4 y.
Apl. 30
Child of Geo. Gates age I y.
May I3
66 Child of Geo. Gates age 4 y.
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Amos Jackson a black man.
June 7 30 Feby. 7 18II Marcus Cole age 77 y.
66 Andrew Carrier age 76 y.
Widow Katharine Colly age 90 y.
II Saml. Smith a stranger age 57 y.
May 13 Hannah wife of Jabez Wood
July 21 16 Wife of Joshua Webb age 73 y.
24 Infant child of Joseph Hemsted
June 6
119
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH EAST HAMPTON.
July 27
ISII Eunice wife of David Clark age 32 y.
Sept. II 66 A child of Noadiah Wells age I y.
Feb. 7 ISI2 Nancy a black girl age 14 y.
Apl. 19 Zaccheus Cook age 93 V.
Aug. 12 Julius Orlando son of John & Lucy Parmelee age 14 y.
Nov. II Jesse llubbard died in the Army age 23 y.
30 Abiel Johnson age 24.
June 4 ISI3 Jonathan Thatcher a stranger age 28 y.
Dec. 3 Daniel Strong age 20 y.
22 Jonathan Palmer an Indian age 52 y.
30 Jabin Strong age So y.
Apl. S ISI4 Timothy Fielding age 39 y.
23 Geo. Hosford son of Geo. Evans age 12 y.
24 Henry Ackley age 34 y.
May 1
Saml. Mott age 52 y.
S
Nathaniel Gates age 50 y.
July 5 Infant of Marcy Exton
Sept. 25
Esther Ackley age 37 y.
Nov. 5 Chittenden Griswold son of Joel & Betsey West age 3 mos.
Mar. 19 1815 Child of Widow Sarah Fielding age 14 mos.
July 27 ٠١ Ann Cook age 84 y.
Oct. 27
Widow Anna Fox of Westchester age 94 y.
Nov. 7 Infant of William Clark.
13
Vine Starr age 30 y.
21
66 Dorotha Goff age 61 y.
Jany. 14 ISI6 Captain Abner Stocking age 87 y. chilld & bruised.
Feby. 4 Pierce Powers an Irishman age 70 y.
Mar. 15
Wife of Appleton Fox age 61 y.
May 20
Noah Markham drowned at sea age 26 y
June 27
66 Anna wife of Dea C. Welsh age 61.
Sept. 10 John Haling
Oct. 28
Warren Goff age 21 y.
Nov. 24
6. Elkanah Sears age 82 y.
Jany. I 16
20 infant child of George Lee
Feby. 14 6 Child of Kellogg Strong age 17 mos.
Apl. 23 Infant of Young Jacob Adams
May I Benjamin Leanon age 70 y.
Sept. I
Nath. Bailey age 48 y.
16
Widow Abigail Carrier age $7 y.
Νον. 7 Reliance Johnson age 20 y.
Dec. 21
Wife of Benajah Billings
leby. 20
1818 Deacon Joseph Sage age 6o y.
Apl. I
66 Infant child of Benj. Iugraham age 9 mos.
1 Widow .Anna Welch age 95 y.
S Timothy Parmelee age 47 y.
ISI7 Bryan Parmelee Esq. age 84.
Widow Mary Watrous age 86 y.
Oct. 12
Jas. Webb age S4 y.
I20
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Apl. 20 ISI8 Hannah Hall age 36 y
June 28
John Willey age 72 y
Aug. 24 66 Lemuel Tubbs age 71 y.
Oct. 23
Saml. Billings age 90 y.
Dec. 4 Stiles Davenport son of Joel & Betsey West age 8 weeks.
Feby. 9 1819 Still born child of Eleazer Veazey Jr.
17 John Trowbridge age 60 y.
Mar. 2
Thomas Fuller age 76 y.
Apl. 2.4 Infant child of Leonard Selden of M. Haddam.
May 3 6. Rhoda wife of Solomon Bailey.
29 A child of Jacob Adams Jr. age 9 mos.
June II
A child of Joseph Goff
Apl. 26
Charles Sears died in St. Jago Island of Cuba age 27 y.
Aug. 4
James Welch age 73 y.
Dec. 27
A child of Geo. Halings aged 4 y.
Oct. 30
66 Widow Witherill age 84 y.
Dec. 24
Infant child of Geo. Haling age 4 mos.
Feby. 18 1821 Roswell Wells age 52 y.
June 10
Capt. Jabez ITall age 60 y.
Oct. 23
A child of Elijah Bailey age 13 mos.
Nov. 15
A child of Green Cone age 4 mos.
Dec. II
Newell Goff age 18 y.
16
66 Dr. John Richmond age 54 Y.
Feby. 23
I822 Joel Kellogg age 28 y.
Mch. 15
Infant of Joseph Goff.
Apl. 16 ،٠ Susannah wife of Geo. Haling age 38 y.
June 5 David Parmelee age 18 y.
July II
A child of Harvey Russell age 3 y.
Aug. I
Maria Bailey age 18 y.
Nov. 6
A child of John & Philura Sherman age 20 mos.
30
66 Simeon Young age 53 y.
Dec. 2 Mary Judd age 65 y.
23
Dr. Richard Smith age 26 y.
Jany. 3 1823 Saml. Goff, age 98 y.
3
Stephen Ackley age S4 y.
5 Elihu llubbard age 78 y.
II
Wife of Geo. Evans.
23 Feby. 9
Celia wife of Horace Brown age 22 y.
Mary wife of Adonijah Strong age 73 y.
May 8 Child of Amasa Daniels Jr. age 4 y.
May 16
66 Infant of Harry Roberts.
21 Elijah Staples found dead under a fence
Oct. 2 Asahel Matthews age 66 y.
23
66 Widow Phebe Cole age 87 y.
Dec. 13
.6 A child of Major Nath. Markham age 19 mos.
30 Cornelius Rich age So y.
Jany. 19 1820
Widow Elizabeth Tubbs age 71 y.
16
66 Captain Enos Brown age 53 y.
I21
CONGREGATIONAL, CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Mch. - 1824 Infant of Olmstead Gates
Apl. 7
Thomas Shepherd age 96 y.
May 28
Anna Bigelow age 67 y.
June 27 Clarissa wife of Joseph (off age 41 y.
July 14
Widow - - Haling age 90 y.
Sept. 24 66 John Edwards age 49 y.
Apl. I
II
1825 Stephen Ackley Jr. age 34 y. Thomas Everton aged 73.
May 1 ] . 4 Olcott Adams age 20 y. black man.
I7
Adonijah Strong age 76 y.
June 2 66 Infant of Moses & Lydia West age 8 weeks.
27 Nath. Cone, age 77 y.
Sept. 6
William W. Richardson of Munson age 27 y.
7
Phillis a black woman of Thomas Judds.
Sept. 13
Charlotte Bailey age 39 y.
Oct. 9 Sybol wife of Capt. Saml. Brown age 58 y.
I 5 Enos, child of Horace Brown age 3 y.
16 Stephen Chapman age 48 y.
26 Betsy llall age 20 y.
Nov. 7
IO
A child of Horace Brown age 4 y.
14
Martin Kellogg age 59 y.
28
David Strong age 75 y.
Dec.
S
66 Lois Chapman age 22 y.
21
Two men strangers by the name of Beckwith
- - Jany. 4
1826 Child of Joseph Goff age 8 y.
Feby. 16
Kirziah Relic of Cornelius Rich age 79 y.
22
Eleazer Veazey age 78 y.
Mch. 6 44 Geo. Gates age 66 y.
2.4 Calvin Barstow age 75 y.
Apl. 12
Jesse Clark aged 49.
15 Capt. Saml. Saxton age 76 y.
23 Jehial Judd age 63 y.
Sept. 28 4 6 A black infant of Enos & Rebekah Adams
Oct. 24
A black child of - & Rosa Taylor
.
Dimis child of Nath. G. Cone age 9 y.
Infant of Oramel & Parmelia Clark age 3 mos.
122
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
LIST OF MEMBERS.
COMPILED AND ARRANGED BY MARTIN L. ROBERTS.
'HE names of some of the petitioners for the incorporation of this parish appear upon the records of the churches in East Middletown and Middle Haddam as members in full communion, and it is believed that the major portion of them with their wives were the constituent members of this church. But with the exception of the names of those who united with the church from 1764 to 1772, as per fragment of Mr. Norton's record, the names of the members for the first thirty years of its existence have not been recovered. When Mr. Parsons was ordained, February 10, 1779, he made a record of the male members in full communion at that time; but of the females, and those who had previously renewed their covenant, he made no mention. This list, however, does not pretend to be a perfect record of those who united since that time, as the records are very imperfect, and in some cases no records of either admission or dismission have been recorded. Owing to this fact, the task of compiling the list has been a difficult one, requiring a vast amount of time and patience to accomplish, and the compiler only wishes to add that he has done the best he could with it under the circumstances, and with this explanation respectfully submits it to those whom it may concern for their charitable consideration.
In the early history of the churches of New England those persons who had themselves been baptized, and who in a public manner "owned the covenant" into which their parents had entered for them, were permitted to have their children bap- tized, though they could not unite with the church in cele- brating the Lord's Supper. This was what was called the "half-way covenant," and was practiced in this church during the first three pastorates.
123
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
The names of those persons who "owned the covenant " during Mr. Parsons' pastorate are as follows. Those marked with a * were afterwards admitted to full communion.
NOTE .- The abbreviations used in this list are as follows: b .= born; bap. = baptized; ch .= church; d .= died; dis. = dismissed; ex .= excommunicated; E. H .= East Hampton; L .= letter; in .= married; M. H .= Middle Haddam; p .= profession; U. C .= Union Con- gregational; w .= wife; wid .= widow.
Daniel Parks. Removed to New York State.
May 23, 1784. Othniel Brainerd, Jr. Removed to Winsted.
23,
Samuel Cowdrey.
23, .. Anna Cowdrey, (w. Samuel.)
23. 66 Josiah Goff.
June
Eunice Dewey, (wid. Rufus.)
16,
Jerusha Clark, (w. David,) d. Aug. 24, 1800.
16, 16, Oct. 10,
" Lucy Parmelee (w. John.)
1784. # Rebecca Johnson, (w. Isaac,) d. March 27, 1545.
I7S5. Ebenezer Hill, d. March 1, 1830.
May 29, 29,
[Ruth] Hill, (w. Ebenezer.)
.Aug. 27, 1786.
Azuba Haling, (w. John.)
May 10, 1757. James Goff, d. Feb. S, 1849.
IO,
Joanna Alvord, (wid. Hewitt,) m. Stephen Burnham.
July 15, 29. 1788. " Sparrow Smith.
Huldah Thomas, (w. William.)
June
8, .. # Eunice Smith, (w. Sparrow.)
Hoziel Smith.
Margery Smith, (w. lloziel.)
July
I5, 15, 6, 66 * Selah Jackson. 6, # Anna Jackson, (w. Selah.) AAbner Cole, d. Oct. 31, 1825.
Dec. 21,
21, 66 * Lydia Cole, (w. Abner.) Oct. II, 1789. Jerusha Harding, (w. Ebenezer, Jr., ) 1 .. from East Hartford.
Names of the male members of the church in full commu- nion, as recorded by the Rev. Lemuel Parsons, February 10, 1779:
Seth AAlvord, d. March 17, 1802, aged 87. Gideon Arnold, d. Feb. 17, 1807, aged 72. Ezra Ackley, dis. ISOo. Darius Adams, dis. Joshua Bailey, d. Sept. 1, 1809, aged 78. Othniel Brainerd, d. Dec. 9, 1815, aged 87.
July 7, 1782. 7. Esther Parks, (w. Daniel.)
23,
Grace Brainerd, (w. Othniel, Jr.)
23. 6, John West. 27, Sept. 16, 66 * David Clark.
Anna Goff, (w. Josiah.)
* John Parmelee.
* Mary Goff, (w. James,) d. April 1, 1851.
124
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
Samuel Brown, d. Jan. II, 1795, aged 65. James Bill, d. July 25, 1823, aged 87. Elijah Cook, d. Joshua Cook, d. John Clark, Jr., dis. 1809.
Moses Clark, d. Oct. 13, 1801, aged 83. William Clark, d. Sept. 26, 1812, aged 99.
John Clark, d. Aug. 8, 1809, aged 94. Moses Cook, d. May 15, 1818, aged 75. Moses Cole, d. Aug. 3, 1827. Zacheus Cook, d. April 19, IS12. Joseph Caswell, dis. Silas Dunham, dis. Abijah Hall, d. Nov. 22, 1787.
Ebenezer Hall, d. Feb. 23, 1803, aged 71.
Nathan Harding, d. March 27, ISO1, aged 89.
John Hinckley, d. May 24, ISII, aged 83.
Daniel Ilill, d. Feb. 6, 1789.
Dewey Hall, d. May 30, IS06, aged 57.
Samuel Hodge, d. 1804.
John Johnson, d. June 28, 1842, aged 94. Isaac Kneeland. Stephen Knowlton, ex. Oct. 1, 1795. Nehemiah Lord.
John Markham, d. March 30, 1788.
John Norton, d. May 15, 1808.
William Norcutt, d. March 14, 1810, aged 90.
Edward Purple, d. July 22, 1794, aged 49. Bryan Parmelee, ex. March 1, 1803. Church of England. James Rich.
Ebenezer Sears, d. Dec. 29, 1814, aged 92.
Isaac Smith, d. July 29, 1802. Isaac Smith, Jr., d. Oct. 28, 1815. William White, d. March 17, 1823, aged 80.
April 18, 1779. Nathaniel White, P.
IS, [Abigail] White, P., (w. Nathaniel.)
23, .. Sarah Strowbridge, I .. , (w. Jonathan.)
June 6, Mary Bevin, L., (w. William,) d. July 5, 1788.
20,
Catharine Parsons, 1 .. , (w. Rev. Lemuel,) d. April 9, 1750. Elisabeth Bailey, L., dis. ISIO.
Sept. 5,
Oct. 24, .. David Allen, P.
24 , [Elisabeth] Allen P., (w. David.)
Nov. 14, .6
Daniel Clark, P., dis.
Jan. 2,
1780. Mary Andrews, P.
Mar. 5, Samuel Kilbourn, P., dis.
Israel Whitcomb, P. April 23, ١١ Sarah Norcutt, P., (m. Eliakim Ufford,) dis.
July 2, Rhuel Alvord, P., d. March 27, 1810, aged 59.
125
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF EAST HAMPTON.
July 2, 1780. Hannah Alvord, P., (w. Rhuel,) dis. I>25, d. Aug. 3, 1830.
Sept. 3, David Kneeland, 1 .. from Marlborough.
3,
66 Merey Kneeland, 1 .. from Marlborough, (w. David.)
Oct. S, 66 Ebenezer Bailey, r., d. June 7, 1825.
s,
66 [Zilpha] Bailey, P., (w. Ebenezer,) d. Jan. 15, 1795.
Nov. 12, 66 Nehemiah Lord, 1 .. from Ellington. 12, 26, 64 Lydia Clark, P., (w. Daniel,) dis.
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