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Apr. 21st, 1751 .- Moses Parmalee, son of Hezekiah Parmalee and his wife.
May 26th, 1751 .- Hannah Norton, daughter of Thomas Nor- ton and his wife.
June 23d, 1751 .- Elizabeth Norton, daughter of Ephraim and Mary Norton.
June ult., 1751 .- Aaron Norton, son of John Norton, ye 3d, and his wife; and Joseph Snow, son of Abner Snow, and his wife.
July 14th, 1751 .- Sybil Hail, wife of Elisha Hail, owned ye covenant.
Aug. 11th, 1751 .- Enos Crane, son of Henry and Merey Crane.
Sept. 8th, 1751 .- Linus Bates, son of Stephen Bates, Jun., and his wife.
Sept. 15th, 1751 .- Oliver Coe, son of John and Ann Coe.
Sept. 22d, 1751 .- Thomas Wheeler, son of Joseph and Pru- dence Wheeler; and Curtis Hail, son of Elisha and Sybil Hail; and Hannah Merwin, daughter of Daniel and Mary Merwin;
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on ye same day, Lemuel and Hannah Hand, owned yc cove- nant.
Sept. 29th, 1751 .- Mehitabel Wells, daughter of Jonathan and Mary Wells; and Abraham Austin, son of Moses and Han- nah Austin.
Oct. 13th, 1751 .- Daniel Sumner Stowe, son of Sumner and Sarah Stowe; on ye same day, Eliakim Strong, son of Eliakim and Hannah Strong.
Oct. 20th, 1751 .- Abraham Hand, son of Lemuel and Han- nah Hand; and Anne Goddard, daughter of Israel and Ann Goddard; on ye same day, Peter, Negro servant of Mr. Tal- cott, was baptized, and by baptism, received into full com- munion.
Oct. 27th, 1751 .- Joseph Sothern and his wife, owned ye covenant ; and John Canfield, son of John Canfield and his wife, was baptized ; and ye same day, Huldah Newton, daughter of Abner and Huldah Newton.
Nov. 3rd, 1751 .- David Scranton, son of Abraham and Beu- lah Scranton; and Samuel Tibbals, son of Thomas Tibbals and his wife.
Nov. 17th, 1751 .- David Johnson, Jun., and his wife, owned ye covenant; on ye same day, Helen Curtis, daughter of David Curtis and his wife, was baptized.
Dec. 1st, 1751-James Hickox, son of Joseph Hickox and his wife; and Ruth Sothern, daughter of Joseph and Mary Sothern.
Dec. 8th, 1751 .- Phinehas Jones, son of John Jones, and his wife.
Dec. 15th, 1751 .- Thomas Johnson, son of David Johnson and Jerushah his wife.
Dec. 29th, 1751 .- Eber Tibbals, son of Abner and Sarah Tibbals.
Jan. 14th, 1751-2 .- Sam Hull, son of Cornelius and Abigail Hull, whom I baptized privately, being sick.
Feb. 2d, 1751-2 .- Elijah Austin, son of Elias and Eunice Austin ; and Rhoda Parmalee, daughter of Joel and Rhoda Par- malee.
Feb. 9th, 1751-2 .- Mary Picket, daughter of John and Eliz- abeth Picket.
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Feb. 16th, 1751-2 .- Samuel Benjamin and his wife owned ye covenant, and Asher the son, was baptized; and Rosanna Fran- cis, daughter of James Francis and his wife.
March 1st, 1751-2 .- Frederick Crane, son Serjeant Silas and Mercy Crane.
March 22d, 1751-2 .- Edmund Fairchild, son of Samuel and Phebe Fairchild ; and Ruth Baldwin, daughter of Ezra and Ruth Baldwin; and Sarah Weld, daughter of Samuel and Eliz. Weld, all on ye same day.
Apr. 12th, 1752 .- Samuel Hickox, son of Samuel Hickox and his wife; and Moses Shelden, son of Moses and Eliz. Shelden ; and Sybill Hull, daughter of Joseph and Sybill Hull; and Mary Griswold, ye daughter of Daniel Griswold and his wife, all these four in a day.
Apr. 19th, 1752 .- Samuel, Timothy, Rebeckah, Asher and Ra- chel, the children of Samuel Seward, deceased.
Apr. 26th, 1752 .- Lucy Alverd, daughter of Aaron and Me- hetabel Alverd ; Elizabeth Bates, daughter of John Bates and his wife; and Phebe Picket, daughter of Samuel and Hephzibah Picket.
Oct. 23d, 1753 .- Mary Shelden, daughter of Moses and Eliza- beth Shelden; John, son of Timothy Hall and his wife ; Martha, daughter of James and Eleanor Picket; and Hannah Camp, daughter of Job and Rachel Camp.
Oct. 30th, 1753 .- Charles Parmalce, son of Hezekiah Parma- lee and his wife.
Nov. 11th, 1753 .- Wilson Cook, and Mary his wife, with John Smith and his wife owned ye covenant, and Lewis, yr son was baptized.
Nov. 25th, 1753 .- Enos Scranton, son of Abraham and Beu- lah Scranton.
Dec. 2d, 1753 .- Phebe Griswold, daughter of Jeremy and Bathsheba Griswold ; and Mary Cook, daughter of Wilson and Mary Cook.
Dec. 9th, 1753 .- David Grave and his wife owned ye cove- nant ; and John, the son of James and Jane Dony, was baptized on ye same day.
Jan. 6th, 1754 .- Hannah, daughter of Abner Snow and his wife, was baptized.
Jan. 13th, 1754 .- Thomas Tibbals, son of Thomas Tibbals and
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his wife ; Timothy Grave, son of David Grave and his wife ; Jo- seph Brooks, son of Charles Brooks and his wife ; and Lois Bates, daughter of Stephen Bates and his wife.
Jan. 27th, 1754 .- Jonathan Wells, son of Jonathan and Mary Wells.
Jan. 27th, 1754 .- Hannah, daughter of Jehial Hull and his wife.
Feb. 3d, 1754 .- Archibald Austin, son of Elias and Eunice Austin ; Ann Norton, daughter of John Norton and his wife ; and Amy Newton, daughter of Abner and Huldah Newton.
Feb. 24th, 1754 .- Esther Hand, daughter of Lemuel Hand and his wife.
March 10th, 1754 .- Abiather Newton, son of Burwell and Eunice Newton.
March 17th, 1754 .- Rosanna Parmalee, daughter of Joel and Rhoda Parmalee; and Edith, daughter of John Bates and his wife; and Abigail, daughter of John - and his wife.
March 24th, 1754 .- Nathaniel Hiekox, son of Sam'l Hickox and his wife ; Rhoda Bishop, daughter of William and Patience Bishop; and Huldah Camp, daughter of Israel and Annie Camp.
April 14th, 1754 .- Joseph Sothern, son of Joseph and Mary Sothern.
May 5th, 1754 .- Charles Squire and his wife owned ye cove- nant.
May 12th, 1754 .- George Fairchild, son of John and Rhoda Fairehild was baptized.
May 26th, 1754 .- James Tibbals, son' of James Tibbals and his wife; and James Francis, son of Thomas Francis and his wife.
June 2d, 1754 .- Daniel Bishop, son of Abraham and Mabel Bishop ; and Elizabeth Weld, daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth Weld.
June 16th .- Thaddeus Austin, son of Moses and Hannah Austin ; and Sarah Tibbals, daughter of Abner and Sarah Tib- bals ; John Sutlief owned the covenant.
June 30th, 1754 .- Dan. Canfield, son of Gideon and Ann Canfield.
June 7th, 1754 .- Mehetabel Hull, daughter of Joseph and Sybil Hull.
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Phebe, daughter of Elisha and Sybel Hail; and Sarah, daugh- ter of John Sutlief, Jun.
June 14th, 1754 .- Rachel Gillum, daughter of Benj. and Eliz- abeth Gillum.
June 25th, 1754 .- John Picket, son of John and Eliz. Picket ; and Abigail Norton, daughter of Stephen and Abigail Norton.
Aug. 20th, 1754 .- Jemima Rockwell, daughter of Ezra and Jemima Rockwell.
Sept. 1st, 1754 .- Abiather Fowler, son of David Fowler and his wife.
Sept. 8th, 1754 .- Mary Squire, daughter of Charles and Mary Squire.
Sept. 22d, 1754 .- Nathan Crane, son of Serj. Silas and Mercy Crane.
Sept. 22d, 1754 .- Hezekiah Francis, son of James Francis and his wife.
Oct. 27th .- Thankful, negro child, the daughter of Cambridge, Capt. Sutlief's negro servant.
Nov. 3d, 1754 .- David Spelman, son of John Spelman and his wife of Bedford ; and Ebenezer Robinson, son of James and Amy Robinson ; and Phebe Strong, daughter of Thomas and Phebe Strong.
Nov. 10th, 1754 .- Rebecca Rossetter, daughter of Rowland and Mary Rossetter. Mary Rossetter owned the covenant on ye same day. David Seaward and his wife owned the cov.
Nov. 17th .- Timothy, son of David Johnson, Jun. and his wife.
Nov. 24th, 1754 .- Huldah Right, daughter of Joseph and Helen Right.
Dec. 1st, 1754 .- Gideon Warner, son of Gidcon and Mary Warner.
Dec. 8th, 1754 .- Daniel Smith, son of Daniel Smith and his wife ; and Lucy Rossetter, daughter of Rowland and Mary Ros- setter.
Jan. 12th, 1755 .- Hannah Curtis, the daughter of John and Dinah Curtis.
Feb. 9th, 1755 .- Anne Hull, daughter of Cornelius and Abi- gail Hull.
Feb. 16th, 1755 .- Simeon Coe, son of Simeon and Ann Coe ; and Elnathan Seward, son of Jared Seward and his wife.
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Feb. 16th, 1755 .- Phinehas Spelman and his wife made con- fession.
Feb. 23d, 1755 .- Samuel Ely, son of Dr. Samuel Ely and Je- rusha his wife ; and Aaron Camp, son of Job and Rachel Camp.
March 23d, 1755 .- James Picket, son of Samuel and Hepzi- bah Picket.
March 30th, 1755 .- Comfort Newton, daughter of John and Mary Newton ; and Hannah Spelman, daughter of Phinchas and Eliz. Spelman.
Apr. 6th, 1755 .- John Right, son of John and Lucy Right his wife ; and Catherine Coc, daughter of John and Ann Coe.
Apr. 13th. 1755 .- Joel Fairchild, son of Samuel and Phebe Fairchild; and Joseph Grave, son of Samuel and his wife ; and Rhoda Robinson, daughter of Dan. and Abigail Robinson.
Apr. 20th, 1755 .- Stephen Seward, son of Brotherton and Abigail Seward ; and Naomi Parsons, daughter of Serj. Ithamar and Sarah Parsons ; the child was baptized privately.
May 11th, 1755 .- John Strong, son of Eliakim and II. Strong, his wife ; and Asher Wright, son of Daniel Wright.
May 18th, 1755 .- Samuel Crittenden and Sarah his wife, owned v ye covenant.
May 18th, 1755 .- Elnathan and Elizabeth Norton, twin chil- dren of Benjamin and Eliz. Norton were baptized ; and Sarah Curtis, daughter of David Curtis and his wife.
May 25th, 1755 .- Amy Alverd, daughter of Aaron and Me- hetabel Alverd; and Mary Merwin, daughter of Miles and Mary Merwin.
June 15th, 1755 .- Phinehas Robinson and his wife owned the covenant.
June 29th, 1755 .- Mary Bates, daughter of James and Mary Bates.
July 13th, 1755 .- Thomas Cooke, Jun. and his wife owned the covenant.
July 27th, 1755 .- Josiah Parsons, son of Samuel and Mary Parsons ; and Phebe, daughter of Charles Brooks and his wife.
Aug. 17th, 1755 .- Ruth Robinson, daughter of Phinchas and Susannah Robinson.
Aug. 24th, 1755 .- Benjamin Sutlief, son of Sergn't John and
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Sarah Sutlief; and Hannah Cook, daughter of Thomas Cook, Jun. and his wife.
Aug. 31st .- Lemuel Bates, son of Stephen and Mindwell Bates.
Sept. 14th, 1755 .- Ithamar Coe, son of Aaron and Phebe Coe.
Sept. 28th, 1755 .- Miles Coe, son of Josiah Coe and his wife ; and Samuel Crittenden, son of Samuel and Sarah Crittenden.
Sept. ult., 1755 .- Rhoda Hickox, daughter of Joseph Hickox and his wife.
Oct. 19th, 1755 .- Ebenezer Tibbals, son of Eben. Tibbals and Submit Tibbals.
Oct. 26th, 1755 .- Zipporah Norton, daughter of Isaac Nor- ton and his wife; and Abigail Cook, daughter of Wilson and Mary Cook.
1755, Nov. 9th .- David Grave.
These following were baptized after Mr. Chauncey's death, and before the next settlement :
Feb. 8th, 1756 .- Cyrus, son of Abner Newton; Stephen, son of John Newton; grand-son of John Sutlief; John, son of Abra- ham Bishop; Phebe, daughter of Stephen Bates, Jun.
Feb. 15th .- Walker, son of Tim. Hall.
Mar. 24th .- A daughter of Daniel Weld.
May 2d .- Benjamin, son of Joseph Ingham; Rachel, dangh- ter of Joel Parmalee; Prudence, daughter of Sumner Stowe ;. Lucy, daughter of Merwin More.
May 16th .- Anne, daughter of Isaac Bartlet; Abner, son of Abner Tibbalds; Hamlet, son of John Fairchild; Concurrence, daughter of Joseph Southworth.
July .- Elizabeth, daughter of Ens. Sam. Parsons.
Aug. 15th .- Asher, son of Samuel Vinton; Rhoda, daughter of Israel Camp; Jeremiah, son of Jeremiah Griswold; Rosan- nah, daughter of William Bishop.
Nov. 14th .- Nathan, son of Lemuel Hand.
Nov. 14th .- Mindwell, daughter of Ephraim Norton; Jerusha, daughter of David Johnson.
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A Record of Persons admitted to full Communion in the Church of Christ, at Durham, beginning with the ministry of Elizur Goodrich, Pastor, Nov. 24th, 1756.
Dec. 19th, 1756 .- James Doney ; Lemuel Gurnsey and Ruth Gurnsey, his wife; removed-Elihu Norton and Dinah Norton, his wife; Samuel Camp and Phebe Camp, his wife.
Jan. 9th, 1757 .- Samuel Squire and his wife, Anne Squire.
Jan. 16th, 1757 .- Hazael Hinman and his wife, Anne Hin- man ; Lucretia, wife of Silas Crane, Jun.
Feb. 6th, 1757 .- Abiel Baldwin.
Feb. 27th, 1757 .- James Robinson.
March 13th, 1757 .- Brotherton Seaward ; Mehetabel, wife of Abiel Baldwin ; Mary, daughter of Isaac Norton.
Feb. 6th, 1757 .- Lois, wife of Roswel Graves; Mercy, wife of Hezekiah Parmalee, by a Recommendation from the Church in Kensington, dated Dec. 10th, 1756.
Aug. 10th, 1757 .- Anne, daughter of Samuel Griswold.
Sept. 11th, 1757 .- Mindwell, wife of Stephen Bates; Ruth, wife of Jehiel Hull.
Sept. 25th, 1757 .-- David Parsons, admitted.
- Oct. 30th, 1757 .- Daniel Weld, and his wife, by a Letter of Recommendation from the Church in Long Meadow, dated Oct. 10th, 1757; Catherine, wife of Capt. James Wadsworth; Sam- nel Sutleif and his wife, Eunicc.
Nov. 21st, 1757 .- Sarah, wife of Timothy Hall.
Jan. 29th, 1758 .- Joseph Ingham, admitted; and Susannah, wife of Isaac Barlet, Jun. ; Isaac Barlet, Sen., by a Recommen- dation from the Church of Haddam, dated July.
Feb. 5th .- Elah, son of Nathan Camp; Ozias, son of Nathan Camp; Adah, daughter of Nathan Camp.
March .- Hannah, wife of Ozias Camp.
May 7th .- Phebe, daughter of Henry Crane.
June 4th .- Ann, wife of Thomas Canfield, by a Recommen-
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dation from the 1st Church in Middletown; Benjamin Picket ; Phebe Baldwin ; Esther Crittenden; Mary Brown, admitted.
July 23d .- Sarah Fowler, admitted.
Sept. 3d, 1758 .- David Camp; admitted,-Jemima, wife of Ezra Rockwel; Mary, wife of Miles Merwin; Lydia, wife of Daniel Smith; Esther, wife of John Wadsworth; Rhoda, daugh- ter of Ens. Hezekiah Talcot; Ebenezer Gurnsey, by a Recom- mendation from the First Church in Springfield.
Oct. 15th .- Katherine Chauncey ; Margery Butler.
Oct. 29th .- Mary, wife of Joseph Southworth.
Nov. 26th .- Ezra Baldwin, son of Dea. Baldwin.
Jan. 7th, 1759 .- Ephraim Coe, Jun., and Ann, his wife, by a Recommendation from the Church in Middlefield.
Feb. 4th .- Jesse Austin and Elizabeth, his wife.
Feb. 4th .- Lucy Richardson; Sarah Brown, by baptism.
Mareh 25th .- Anne, wife of Caleb Fowler, admitted.
June 10th .- Simeon Parsons and Eunice, his wife, admitted. July 15th .- Sarah, wife of James Hinman, admitted.
Aug. 26th .- Elizabeth, wife of Phineas Spelman, admitted.
Sept. 23d .- Capt. Joseph Barlet and Mindwell, his wife, were received by a Letter of Recommendation from the First Church in Guilford, dated 11th inst.
March 16th, 1760 .- Elnathan Camp and Eunice, his wife; Elizabeth, wife of Lieut. Elnathan Chauncey, by a Recommen- dation from the Church in Saybrook.
Apr. 13th .- Noah Parsons, son of Ensign Samuel Parsons ; Mary, wife of John Norton, of N. Chh., Killingworth.
June .- Abigail, wife of Samuel Seaward, recommended from the Church in N. Killingworth.
Apr. 5th, 1761 .- Hannah, wife of Josiah Coe ; Jerusha, wife of David Johnson, Jun.
May 3d .- Stephen Norton ; and Prudence, wife of Abel Coe.
May 10th .- Sarah Picket, admitted.
May 24th .- Noah Baldwin and Mehetabel, his wife.
June 21st .- Elizabeth, wife of Jonah Frisbee.
Oct. 25th .- Mary, wife of Jared Seaward.
Jan. 17th, 1762 .- Samuel Parsons, Jun., and Mary, his wife; Moses Seaward, and Sarah, his wife.
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Feb. 7th .- Nathan Curtis and Anna, his wife.
Aug. 8th .- Sarah, wife of Jeremiah Griswold.
Sept. 5th .- Freelove, wife of Gideon Warner, recommended from Mr. Eells.
Jan. 2d, 1763 .- Ensign Daniel Hall and Joanna, his wife, re- commended from the Church of North Guilford.
Jan. 16th .- Jesse Cook and Ruth, his wife.
Apr. 17th, 1763 .- Mary Coe, daughter of Ephraim Coe.
June 26th .- Daniel Dimock, admitted, and some time after, Thankful, his wife.
Oct. 16th .- Rose, negro servant of Lieut. John Camp, was admitted by baptism.
Apr. 21, 1764 .- Phebe, negro servant of Ensign Simeon Par- sons, by baptism.
May 20th .- Judah Howd and Naomi, his wife, by a Recom- mendation from Mr. Williams, of Northford; also Hannah, wife of Thomas Cook, by letter from Mr. Huntington, of Middle- town.
Sept. 30th .- Samuel Johnson, admitted.
May 12th, 1765 .- Israel Wheadon, admitted.
Nov. 3d, 1765 .- Hannah Stevens, admitted.
Dec. 8th, 1765 .- John Johnson, admitted.
Apr. 11, 1766 .- Mary Brown, admitted by baptism.
Aug. 10th, 1766 .- Charles Chauncey, Sarah Chauncey, and Elizabeth Camp, admitted.
Sept. 7th, 1766 .- James Bates, Jun., and Anne, his wife, were admitted to full communion.
Sept. 21st .- Joseph Wright, Jun., admitted.
Oct. 5th, 1766 .- Lucy Rose, by baptism.
Oct. 26th, 1766 .- Daniel Meeker and Mary, his wife, ad- mitted.
Nov. 16th, 1766 .- Desire Squier, admitted.
June 21st, 1767 .- Mary, wife of Robert Crane, admitted.
Apr. 1768 .- Hannah, the wife of Lemuel Hand, by Recom- mendation from the Chh. in Branford.
March 27th, 1768 .- Joseph Camp, admitted.
June 26th, 1768 .- Elias Camp and Ruth his wife, by Recom- mendation from 1st Chh. in Middletown; Admitted-Heth Camp and Mary his wife ; Elah Crane and Mehetabel his wife.
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Dec. 4th, 1768 .- Miles Merwin, Jun. and Mary his wife; Da- vid Talcot and Anne his wife.
Jan. 1st, 1769 .- Samuel Dane Cook and Rebecca his wife, ad- mitted to Communion.
Jan. 29th, 1769 .- Widow Mary Hubbard, admitted.
March 26th .- Mary, wife of Jesse Atwell, admitted.
Apr. 16th .- William Bishop, and Patience his wife; and Eu- nice, wife of John Camp, Jun., admitted.
June 11th .- Hannah Hickox, admitted.
Aug. 13 .- Susanna, wife of Thomas Francis.
Oct. 15th, 1769 .-- Phebe, wife of Timothy Coc, admitted.
Jan. 14th, 1770 .- - -, wife of Samuel Parsons, Jun. by Recommendation from the Church of Christ in Kensington.
Mar. 4th .- Sharp and Phillis, negro servants of Mr. Elah Camp. Sharp, by baptism.
Apr. 29th, 1770 .- Samuel Bowman Wetmore and Anne, his wife, were admitted.
May 27th, 1770 .- Elihu Atkins, admitted.
Aug. 5th, 1770 .- Daniel Merwin and Rebecca his wife.
Sept. 9th, 1770 .- John Jones, admitted.
Nov. 18th, 1770 .- Rebecca, wife of Timothy Stowe, admitted.
June 2d, 1771 .- Dolphia, negro servant of Lieut. Samuel Par- sons ; and Zillah, wife of Dolphin, negro servant of Ephraim Coe, admitted on baptism.
July -. - Hannah, wife of Capt. William Warner.
Aug. 18th .- Samuel Hart, and Bridget his wife ; Eliphaz Par- malee, and Anne his wife.
Sept. 1st .- Daniel Hall, 3d, and Elizabeth, his wife.
Feb. 16th, 1772 .- David Curtiss, Jun. and Prudence, his wife.
Feb. 23d, 1772 .- Moses Bates and Martha, his wife.
Aug. 2d, 1772 .- James Ilinman and Abigail, his wife. Aug. 3d, 1772 .- Samuel Parsons and Martha, his wife.
Oct. 18th, 1772 .- Anne, wife of William Burrit, and Ruth Wadsworth, admitted.
Nov. 15th, 1772 .- Josiah Squier and Betty, his wife.
Dec. 13th, 1772 .- Joseph Chedsey recommended from the Church in North Guilford ; Abraham Hand and Ruth, his wife. Jan. 31st, 1773 .-- Timothy Stowe, admitted.
March 21st .- Phincas Jones, admitted.
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Apr. 11th .- Abraham Scranton and IIannah, his wife, admit- ted.
May 16th .- Thomas Stevens and Mary, his wife.
Dec. 12th .- David Squire and Huldah, his wife ; Nathan Bris- tol and Hannah, his wife.
Feb. 27th, 1774 .- Reuben Baldwin and Abigail, wife of John Johnson, 2d, admitted.
Apr. 24th, 1774 .- Ithamar Parsons, Jun. and Mehetabel, his wife ; also, Rachel, wife of Nathan Seaward, admitted.
June 19th, 1774 .- William Bishop, Jun. and his wife.
Sept. 25th, 1774 .- Noah Merwin and Lemuel Parsons were admitted.
April 2d, 1775 .- Henry Crane and Jerusha, his wife.
1776 .- Dan. Canfield and Comfort, his wife; Huldah, wife of Gurdon Hull; James Hickox, and his wife Rhoda; Widow Mary Rossetter ; Morris Coe and Lucy, his wife; Abigail, wife of John Johnson ; Remembran, wife of Eliakim Strong, Jun .; Hannah, wife of Medad Strong; Thomas Lyman and Rachel Lyman.
1777 .- - , wife of Levi Parmalee, recommended ; Col. James Arnold and Tabiatha, his wife ; Rosanna and Rachel Par- malee.
1778 .- Abijah Curtiss and Ann, his wife; Dan. Parmalee and his wife.
1779 .- Joseph Parsons and Mercey, his wife ; Katharine, wife of Rev. Lemuel Parsons.
1780 .- Timothy Dunn, Jun. and Lucy, his wife
1781 .- Charles Parmalee and his wife; Lois, wife of John N. Wadsworth, Jun. ; Gloriana Austin, Huldah Camp.
1782 .-- David Scranton and Phebe, his wife ; Hannah Curtiss ; wife of Jacob Cornwell; Martha, wife of John Fairchild, by rec- ommendation.
1782 .- Dec. Richard Spelman and Rhoda, his wife; Sarah Camp.
Jan. 1783 .- Reuben Rose Fowler and Anne Fowler.
March .- Sarah Coe.
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A RECORD OF THOSE WHO OWN AND ACKNOWL- EDGE THEIR BAPTISMAL COVENANT.
ELIZUR GOODRICH, Pastor.
Dec. 26th, 1756 .- Roswel Graves and Lois, his wife.
Jan. 9th, 1757 .- Oliver Bates and Lois, his wife; Sarah, wife of William Carr; Mehetabel, wife of Timothy Dunn.
Jan. 16th .- Jane Lowis.
Feb. 27th .- William Clarke and his wife, Elizabetlı.
Sept. 11th .- Nathaniel Bishop and his wife, Huldah.
Feb. 12th, 1758 .- Urania, daughter of Lieut. John Camp. Apr. 30th, 1758 .- John Norton, Jun. and Hannah, his wife. Aug. 6th, 1758 .- Sarah Torney.
Oct. 1st .- Margaret, wife of Caleb Carr.
Jan. 7th, 1759 .- Joseph Francis, and Martha, his wife.
June 3d, 1759 .- Abraham Barlet, and Submit, his wife. July 22d .- Reuben Bishop and Anne his wife.
Sept. 2d .- Noalı Norton.
June 21st, 1761 .- Phineas Parmalee, and Eunice, his wife, by a Recommendation from Mr. Todd, of East Guilford. Sept. 20th, 1761 .- David Squire, and Huldah, his wife.
July 11th, 1762 .- John Crane, and Abigail, his wife.
Aug. 8th, 1762 .- Samuel Hart owned the Cov.
Nov. 27th, 1763 .- Abiather Squire owned the Covenant.
Jan .- 1764 .- Mary, wife of Abiather Squire, owned the Covenant.
July -1764 .- Richard and Sarah Lucas ; Recommended by Mr. Robbins, Branford.
March 10th, 1765 .- Samuel and Sarah Bates owned their Cov- enant.
Apr. 14th, 1765 .- Eunice, wife of John Camp, 3d. Feb .--- 1766 .- Beriah Murray, and Mary, his wife. July 13th, 1766 .- Hezekiah Talcott, and Sarah, his wife. Nov. 23d, 1766 .- Daniel Hall, Jun. and Ann, his wife. May 24th, 1767 .- Phincas Camp, and Martha, his wife. Oct. 30th, 1768 .- Robert Smithson, and Phebe, his wife. Dec. 4th, 1768 .- Moses Griswold, and Anna, his wife.
Dec. 11th, 1768 .- Jonathan Walkley, and Anne, his wife.
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Jan. 1st, 1769 .- Amtrose Field, and Sarah, his wife.
Jan. 1st, 1769 .- Joseph Smith, and Rhoda, his wife. July 2d, 1769 .- Samuel Barlet, and Abigail, his wife.
Aug. 13th, 1769 .- Asa Chamberlain, and Martha, his wife.
Sept. 10th, 1769 .- Lemuel Moffet, and Ann, wife of Israel Goddard.
Nov. 12th, 1769 .- Charles Norton, and Elizabeth, his wife.
Dec. 3d, 1769 .- James Ferguson and Martha Ferguson.
Jan. 14th, 1770 .- Jacob Clark, and Katharine, his wife, owned the Covenant.
Apr. 29th, 1770 .- Esther, wife of John Jones, owned the Covenant.
May 13th, 1770 .- Jeremiah Butler, and Anna, his wife, owned the Covenant.
Oct. 28th, 1770 .- Charles Bishop, and Martha, his wife.
- , 1771 .- Timothy Hall, Jun. and Deborah his wife.
Dec. 12th, 1773 .- Noah Lyman, and his wife.
June -, 1774 .-- Cornelius Hull, and Mercy, his wife. July -, 1774 .- Phineas Canfield, and Amy, his wife.
Dec. 25th, 1774 .- Jonathan Squire, and Sarah, his wife.
Sept. 10th, 1775 .- Jerusha, wife of Lemuel Johnson. -
Sept. 17th, 1775 .- Rhoda, wife of William Trench.
A RECORD OF BAPTISMS.
Nov. 28th, 1756 .- James, son of John and Jones ; John, son of Joseph and Sybil Hull; James, son of James and Amy Robinson.
Dec. 5th, 1756 .- Louren, son of James and Jane Doney ; Asa, son of Charles and Mehetabel Brooks.
Dec. 19th, 1756 .- Content, daughter of Lemuel and Ruth Gurnsey.
Dec. 26th, 1756 .- Ezra, son of Roswel Graves, and Lois, his wife.
Jan. 9th, 1757 .- Asher, son of Gideon and Ann Canfield; Gad, son of Job and Rachel Camp, Timothy, son of Timo. and Mehetabel Dunn; William, son of William and Sarah Carr; Lucy, daughter of Oliver and Lois Bates.
Jan. 16th .- Burwell, son of Burwell and Eunice Newton ;
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Nathan, son of Elihu and Dinah Norton; Edmund Adams, son of Charles and Mary Squire; Statyra, daughter of Samuel and Phebe Camp; Elizabeth, (Austin,) daughter of Jane Lewis.
Jan. 30th .- Nathan, son of James and Sarah Francis; Anne, daughter of Phinehas and Eliz. Spelman.
Feb. 6th .- Rhoda, daughter of Abiel and Mchetabel Baldwin. Feb. 20th .- Anne, daughter of Sam'l and Anne Squire.
Feb. 27th .- Mchetabel, daughter of Wm. and Eliz. Clarke.
Mar. 13th .- Samuel, son of Dan'l and Elizabeth Weld; Levi, son of Ab'm Camp, of Middlefield; Beulah, daughter of Elia- kim and Hannah Strong; Catherine, daughter of Rowland and Mary Rossetter.
Mar. 20th, 1757 .- Elijah, son of Abel and Prudence Coe; Lorraine, daughter of Thos. and Phebe Strong.
April 10th .- Sarah, daughter of Simeon and Anna Coe; also baptized, privately, Hophni and Phineas, twin children of Elias and Eunice Austin, which died soon after.
Apr. 17th .- Hannah, daughter of Silas and Lucretia Crane.
Apr. 24th .- Seth, son of Daniel and Lydia Smith; Sarah, daughter of Hazael and Anne Henman.
May 8th .- Eli, son of John and Mary Norton, B. R. ; John, son of John and Dinah Curtiss: Phebe, daughter of Ebenezer and Submit Tibbals.
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