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Jan. 22, 1824, Benjamin Franklin, son of Jeremiah Holmes.
March 28, 1824, Miss Priscilla Chesebrough.
The same day, Miss Mary Chesebrough Fish.
The same day, Miss Grace Noyes Eldredge.
April 25, 1824, Lydia Emeline and Thomas, children of Thomas Palmer.
The same day, George Duryee, son of William Crary.
May 12, 1824, Miss Nancy Davis.
Aug. 15, 1824, Mrs. Lois Noyes.
The same day, Miss Eunice Stanton.
Sept. 2, 1824, Sarah Palmer, daughter of Francis Amy.
Sept. 8, 1824, Daniel Carew, son of Enoch S. Chesebrough.
Sept. 26, 1824, Nancy, daughter of Nathan Smith.
Oct. 10, 1824, Emily Thankful, daughter of Joseph Noyes, Esq. Jan. 16, 1825, Mrs. Nancy Denison.
The same day, Martha Ann. daughter of Oliver Denison.
May 29, 1825, Charlotte Elizabeth, daughter of Azariah Stanton.
The same day, James Alexander, son of Alexander Smith, Esq.
The same day, Zurviah Williams, daughter of Noyes Ladd. Aug. 24, 1825, Joseph Warren, son of Jeremiah Holmes.
The same day, George Washington, son of Zebadiah Gates. The same day, Franklin Alexander, son of B. F. Palmer, Esq.
Sept. 11, 1825, Desire Eldredge, daughter of Mr. - Babcock.
Sept. 19, 1825, Henry, son of Capt. Francis Amy.
Sept. 25, 1825, William, son of Capt. William Wilcox.
Oct. 16, 1825, Hannah, daughter of Maj. Paul Babcock.
The same day, Benjamin Rogers, son of Mr. Horace Munson.
Sept. 3, 1826, Noyes Stanton, son of Capt. Noyes Palmer.
June 24, 1827, Francis Maria, daughter of Deacon Zebulon Hancox.
The same day, Mary Chandler, daughter of A. G. Smith, Esq.
The same day, Charles Theodore Hart, son of Benj. F. Palmer, Esq.
July 15, 1827, Rebecca, Calvin, and Billings, children of Col. Nathan Wheeler, of North Stonington.
The same day, Lydia Barber, daughter of Benjamin Pomeroy, Esq. Sept. 16, 1827, Sally Howe, daughter of Mr. Elnathan Wing.
Oct. 12, 1827, Henry Martin, son of Mr. William W. Rodman.
. Nov. 11, 1827, Amos, son of Dr. George E. Palmer.
Nov. 25, 1827, James Elliot, and Marinda, children of Mr. Jonathan Denison. - 1828, Harriet Swan.
The same day, Elizabeth Niles, daughter of Francis Amy, Esq. July 27, 1828, William Azariah, son of Mr. Azariah Stanton, Jun.
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Aug. 3, 1828, Delia Ann Stebbins, daughter of Mr. William Storer, Jun. Sept. 28, 1828, Charlotte, daughter of Joseph Noyes, Esq.
Nov. 8, 1828, Jane Denison, daughter of Alexander G. Smith, Esq.
Baptisms before Installation, 2 Baptisms after Installation, 288
Total
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MARRIAGES BY THE REV. IRA HART.
Jan. 14, 1810, Mr. Allen Palmer and Miss Elizabeth Palmer.
May 6, 1810, Mr. Joshua Noyes of Westerly, and Miss Grace Noyes.
Nov. 22, 1810, Mr. James L. Lester of Preston, and Miss Nancy Wheeler of North Stonington.
Jan. 1, 1811, Mr. Enoch S. Chesebrough and Miss Sally Sheffield.
Jan. 20, 1811, Mr. Russel Hall and Miss Betsey Eells, both of Stonington.
Jan. 30, 1811, Mr. Joseph Noyes and Miss Eunice Chesebrough, of North Stonington.
April 5, 1811, Mr. Samuel Birch and Miss Mary Sloan.
Nov. 17, 1811, Mr. William Maxon of Westerly, and Miss Lucinda Lana.
Dec. 3, 1811, Mr. Isaac W. Page and Miss Almira D. Hull, of North Stoning- ton.
Jan. 1, 1812, Samuel Whittemore and Rebecca York.
Jan. 7, 1812, Enoch Wilcox and Catherine Sherman, both of Westerly.
Jan. 27, 1812, Henry Chesebrough of North Stonington, and Martha Williams. Feb. 10, 1812, Jesse Wilcox and Sally Arden.
Feb. 27, 1812, Gilbert Pendleton and Margaret Rhodes, both of Westerly. March 1, 1812, Erastus Wentworth and Esther States.
Nov. 26, 1812, Joshua C. Rhodes of Westerly, and Elizabeth Robinson. Jan. 11, 1813, Nathan Ingram and Experience Fish, both of Groton. Jan. 28, 1813, Thomas Noyes of Westerly, and Hannah Phelps. Sept. 26, 1813, John Hale of Boston, and Betsey Hagget.
Oct. 6, 1813, David A. Sherman, candidate of New Haven, and Mary Ann Babcock.
Oct. 7, 1813, Rev. Henry Sherman of Weston, and Martha Denison.
Oct. 3, 1813, - Palmer of Brookfield, New York, and Polly Palmer. Oct. 10, 1813, Charles W. Smith of Waterford, and Mary M. Stanton. March 30, 1814, Joseph Noyes of Westerly, and Martha C. Thompson. Feb. 27, 1815, David Smith of Colerain, Mass., and Fanny Denison. March 5, 1815, Richard Palmer of Colchester, and Abby Palmer. April 13, 1815, Ephraim Williams and Hannah E. Denison.
Sept. 18, 1815, Rev. William R. Gould (Ohio), and Eunice York. Jan. 4, 1816, Noyes Palmer and Bridget Denison.
Jan. 7, 1816, Henry Wilcox and Zerviah Gallup, of Groton.
Jan. 10, 1816, William W. Rodman and Lucy S. Woodbridge.
Feb. 1, 1816, Moses T. Gear of Griswold, and Hannah P. Denison.
Feb. 12, 1816, John Maxon of Westerly, and Mary Starr. Feb. 14, 1816, Elisha Brown and Desire W. Miner. March 29, 1816, Nathan Breed and Frances Hancox. March 31, 1816, Elisha Gallup of Groton, and Content Wheeler.
Sept. 12, 1816, Ebenezer Denison and Mrs. Phebe Smith.
Sept. 26, 1816, John C. Stanton of New York, and Lucy P. Palmer. Oct. 27, 1816, Daniel Larkin and Rhoda Sheffield, both of Westerly. Nov. 28, 1816, John P. Williams and Cynthia York. Dec. 23, 1816, Zeba D. Palmer and Mary Palmer.
Feb. 10, 1817, Daniel Mason and Hannah S. P. Williams. May 2, 1817, Gurdon Trumbull and Sally Ann Swan.
Nov. 27, 1817, George Duryee of New York, and Eliza L. Crary.
Jan. 1, 1818, Benjamin Pomeroy of North Stonington, and Jerusha Williams.
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The same day, Azariah Stanton, Jr., and Mercy W. Williams.
March 19, 1818, Lodowick Hazard of Westerly, and Susan Robinson.
April 13, 1818, John Forshew and Lydia Wilcox.
Sept. 13, 1818, Jeremiah Wilson of Groton, and - Spicer. Sept. 30, 1818, Asa Fish and Prudence Dean.
Oct. 29, 1818, Nathan Wheeler and Lydia Sheffield.
Nov. 19, 1818, Joseph Noyes and Grace B. Denison.
Nov. 26, 1818, Joel Dunham of New Jersey, and Mary S. Smith.
Nov. 30, 1818, Henry Lovett of Onondaga, and Amanda R. Graves.
Dec. 24, 1818, Nathan Smith and Charlotte D. Eells.
Jan. 31, 1819, Silas Chesebrough of North Stonington, and Phebe Esther Williams.
March 7, 1819, Christopher Leeds and Mercy Hobart.
July 18, 1819, Coddlington Billings and Ann Babcock of Westerly.
Sept. 14, 1819, Alexander G. Smith, Esq., and Nancy Smith.
Nov. 14, 1819, Jedediah Ainsworth of Canterbury, and Joanna Cleveland.
Feb. 2, 1820, Thomas Noyes and Eunice W. Denison.
March 19, 1820, Henry Perkins, Esq., of Salem, and Abby B. Noyes of West- erly.
April 20, 1820, John R. Cullum of New York, and Lucy Ann Brewster.
June 7, 1820, Zebodiah Gates of Groton, and Mercy Denison.
July 30, 1820, James Gorton of Voluntown, and Ruhamah Thompson of Westerly.
Aug. 17, 1820, Cato Cuffe and Flora Palmer (people of color).
Dec. 13, 1820, Elisha Faxon, Jr., and Mary D. Smith.
Feb. 6, 1821, John W. Hull and Nancy York.
April 30, 1821, George W. Moss and Caroline E. Hyde.
May 14, 1821, Noyes Ladd of Franklin, and Harriet Z. Williams.
May 20, 1821, Thomas S. Breed and Rebecca Potter.
June 3, 1821, Thomas Swan of Nantucket, and Fanny Wilcox. June 10, 1821, Jonathan Pendleton and Caroline Pendleton.
July 8, 1821, Charles E. Coles of New York, and Mary Ash.
Oct. 4, 1821, Daniel C. Hammond and Elizabeth S. Blevin of Westerly.
Nov. 1, 1821, Joseph W. Stanton and Grace N. Palmer.
Nov. 5, 1821, Hampton Stuart of New York, and Sarah Wilcox.
Nov. 15, 1821, Jedediah Leeds of New Orleans, and Mary R. Stanton.
Nov. 29, 1821, Joshua Haley and Rebecca Brown.
Feb. 7, 1822, John D. Smith and Maria Niles.
March 24, 1822, Cyrus Wheeler and Lucy S. Browning of North Stonington. May 19, 1822, Peter Mclaughlin of New York, and Sarah Tinker.
July 3, 1822, William R. Palmer and Nancy B. Babcock.
Oct. 22, 1822, Luke Barker of New York, and Abigail Cobb.
Nov. 21, 1822, Samuel Breed and Eliza P. Williams.
March 20, 1823, George Green and Mary Noyes.
Sept. 2, 1823, Rufus C. Hamilton and Lilly Ross (people of color).
Sept. 22, 1823, John G. Clark of South Kingston, and Almira D. Page.
Nov. 2, 1823, John Kirby and Almira D. Faxon.
Nov. 13, 1823, Perez Hewitt of North Stonington, and Abby S. Crandall.
Nov. 25, 1823, John F. Trumbull and Eliza M. Niles.
Dec. 31, 1823, Benjamin F. Palmer and Eliza H. Hart. Jan. 1, 1824, William Wilcox and Sally Miner.
The same day, Reuben C. Hancox and Sally Davison.
Feb. 15, 1824, Paul S. Palmer of Stockbridge, and Hannah E. Palmer.
Feb. 24, 1824, Samuel P. Robinson and Abzayda R. Willey, both of Rhode Island.
Feb. 29, 1824, Walter Brown of Preston, and Sally Ann Slack.
May 31, 1824, William A. Fanning and Juliet Palmer.
July 28, 1824, Charles H. Phelps and Ann R. Hammond.
Aug. 29, 1824, Allen P. Holdridge and Sally L. Howe.
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Sept. 27, 1824, Noyes Palmer amd Mary R. Palmer.
Dec. 8, 1824, Henry Smith and Abby D. Palmer.
Dec. 27, 1824, Anthony Augustus and Susan Perry (people of color).
Jan. 31, 1825, Elnathan Wing of Sandwich, Mass., and Eliza L. Howe.
Feb. 17, 1825, Peleg Wilbur of Little Compton, Rhode Island, and Harriet Miner.
June 1, 1825, Thomas P. Rogers of Montville, and Mary C. Fish.
Sept. 14, 1825, Rev. Joseph Ayers of North Stonington, and Frances M. Rogers.
Oct. 12, 1825, Benjamin F. Williams and Eliza Ann Wheeler.
Oct. 30, 1825, Elisha Daboll of Groton, and Sally Williams.
Nov. 24, 182%, Oliver Denison and Nancy Noyes. They were married You 24, 1823.
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Dec. 27, 1825, Amos Gager of Franklin, and Melinda Eldred.
Dec. 29, 1825, Lemuel Vose, Jr., of Westerly, and Mary Ann States. Feb. 2, 1826, Amos Dickins, and Mary Lewis.
May 1, 1826, Rev. Stephen Peet of Euclid, Ohio, and Martha Sherman. May 16, 1826, Jonathan E. Culver of Norwich, and Eliza Ann Denison.
May 23, 1826, George E. Palmer, M. D., and Emma A. Woodbridge. June 4, 1826, Philip D. Gouvey of New York, and Mary Cobb. Sept. 28, 1826, William L. Wheeler of Groton, and Mary Hallam. Oct. 11, 1826, Dr. Horatio Robinson and Mary Ann Robinson. Oct. 19, 1826, William S. Williams and Emily W. Williams.
Nov. 15, 1826, Lyman Dudley of Groton, and Asenath M. Leeds. Dec. 7, 1826, Nathaniel B. Palmer and Eliza T. Babcock.
Feb. 11, 1827, Asa Wilcox, Jr., and Sarah Mclaughlin. March 7, 1827, Henry Sheffield and Almira Chesebrough. April 23, 1827, Charles P. Williams and Betsey S. Smith. Sept. 2, 1827, George W. Noyes and Hannah E. Denison. Oct. 4, 1827, Charles T. Stanton and Ann A. Palmer.
Oct. 16, 1827, Rev. John Noyes of Weston, and Mrs. Fanny Swan.
Feb. 10, 1828, Henry Davis and Matilda Mathers (people of color).
April 19, 1828, Elias H. Wheeler and Mary Leeds.
July 8, 1828, Rev. Oliver Brown and Miss Eliza Eells. Sept. 18, 1828, Benjamin T. Burdick and Mary Lewis.
Sept. 28, 1828, Elias Gallup and Fanny Dean.
Nov. 23, 1828, Nathan Noyes and Nancy Denison. The same day, Joseph Griswold of Mass., and Louisa W. Denison.
Dec. 28, 1828, Ezra Chesebrough, Jr., and Nancy Dean.
The same day, Nero Parks and Prudence Peters (people of color).
Dec. 30, 1828, Charles S. Pendleton and Keturah R. Brown, of North Ston- ington.
Jan. 1, 1829, Jonathan G. Stanton and Lucy Ann Stanton.
Jan. 6, 1829, Dr. Mason Manning and Harriet Leeds.
The same day, William Lord, Jr., and Catherine L. Howe.
Jan. 7, 1829, Henry Rhodes and Bridget M. Palmer.
Marriages, 143.
ADMISSIONS BY THE REV. JOSEPH WHITTLESEY.
May 27, 1830, Mr. Joseph Whittlesey of Washington, Conn., was ordained over the first Congregational church of Stonington.
Feb. 6, 1831, Elisha Faxon, Jr. The same day, Mrs. Caroline Pendleton.
The same day, Miss Phebe Noyes.
The same day, Miss Hannah A. Williams. May 1, 1831, Jonathan G. Stanton.
The same day, Sheldon Tomilson.
The same day, Enoch S. Chesebrough.
The same day, Andrew P. Stanton.
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The same day, David Cannon.
The same day, Watson Cannon.
The same day, Rowland Howland.
The same day, Nathaniel Howland.
The same day, John Dexter. The same day, Clark Wheeler.
The same day, Albert Chesebrough.
The same day, Amos S. Chesebrough.
The same day, John D. Champlin.
The same day, Allen Palmer. The same day, Curtiss L. Avery.
The same day, Mrs. Sally Davison. The same day, Mrs. Sally Hancox.
The same day, Mrs. Fanny Kean.
The same day, Mrs. Elsey Howland.
The same day, Mrs. Nancy Smith.
The same day, Mrs. Abby H. Tomlinson. The same day, Mrs. Mary Brown.
The same day, Mrs. Betsey Smith.
The same day, Mrs. Grace B. Carew.
The same day, Mrs. Catherine Starks.
The same day, Miss Minerva Niles.
The same day, Miss Mary Palmer.
The same day, Miss Eveline Smith.
The same day, Miss Maria L. Smith.
The same day, Miss Betsey Robinson.
The same day, Miss Sally Maria Palmer.
The same day, Miss Betsey D. Palmer.
The same day, Miss Hannah Palmer.
The same day, Miss Mary Ann Pendleton.
July 3, 1831, William S. Williams. The same day, Dudley Denison.
The same day, James S. Hyde.
The same day, George S. Palmer.
The same day, James M. Palmer.
The same day, Billings Wheeler.
The same day, Jesse S. Clark. The same day, William P. Amy.
The same day, Calvin G. Williams.
The same day, Mrs. Emily W. Williams.
The same day, Mrs. Mary Ash.
The same day, Mrs. Roseline Robinson.
The same day, Mrs. Elizabeth Stanton.
The same day, Mrs. Fanny Moss.
The same day, Miss Eliza P. Dixon.
The same day, Miss Abby Babcock. The same day, Miss Lucy Babcock.
The same day, Miss Sally P. Chesebrough.
The same day, Miss Harriet Lee.
The same day, Miss Mary Stanton.
The same day, Miss Harriet Stanton.
The same day, Miss Nancy Palmer. The same day, Miss Harriet Palmer. The same day, Miss Sarah A. Robinson.
The same day, Miss Phebe Ann Swan. The same day, Miss Elizabeth Denison. The same day, Miss Martha Niles.
The same day, Miss Marian Wright. July 17, 1831, Capt. Ebenezer Cobb.
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The same day, Mrs. Mary Denison. The same day, Mrs. Mary S. Dunham. July 31, 1831, Mary Ross (colored). Aug. 7, 1831, Gen. William Williams. The same day, Mrs. Ann Williams. The same day, Mrs. Ann Clark. The same day, Mrs. Grace Noyes.
The same day, Mrs. Louisa S. Chesebro.
The same day, Miss Marvin Chesebro.
The same day, Miss Sophia P. Chesebro.
The same day, Joshua Haley. The same day, Mrs. Rebecca Haley. The same day, Alexander Palmer.
The same day, Mrs. Hannah A. Palmer.
The same day, Randall Brown. The same day, Joshua R. Brown. The same day, Miss Sally Ann Brown. The same day, Miss Prudence D. Brown. The same day, Capt. George Haley.
The same day, Capt. Jeremiah Holmes.
The same day, Charles Henry Smith. The same day, Mrs. Eunice Stanton. The same day, Mrs. Thankful Williams.
The same day, Mrs. Abby Stanton.
Oct. 23, 1831, Mrs. Dorcas Cross.
The same day, Miss Mary Hassard. The same day, Miss Caroline Robinson. The same day, Mr. Simeon Chesebro.
The same day, Mrs. Abigail Chesebro.
The same day, Miss Clementina A. Noyes.
The same day, Mrs. Thomas Noyes. The same day, Mr. Simon S. Carew. Jan. - , 1832, William C. Noyes. Feb. 5, 1832, Mr. Nathan Wheeler.
The same day, Mrs. Lydia Wheeler.
The same day, Mrs. Betsey S. Williams. March 4, 1832, Mrs. Eunice Clift. April 1, 1832, Mrs. Sylvia Champlin. June 4, 1832, Miss Abby G. Smith.
The same day, George Washington Moss.
The same day, Mrs. Caroline Esther Moss.
Dec. 4, 1832, Rev. Joseph Whittlesey dismissed at his own request. Admissions, 108.
ADMISSIONS AFTER THE DISMISSION OF REV. JOSEPH WHITTLESEY, AND THE INSTALLATION OF REV. PETER H. SHAW.
April 7, 1833, Mrs. Harriet Tomlinson. June 8, 1834, Mr. Abijah Tomlinson. The same day, Mrs. Sarah Miner. July 6, 1834, Miss Mary A. Brown. The same day, Miss Hannah S. Wheeler.
The same day, Miss Mary Wheeler.
Aug. 24, 1834, Henry Sewall, Jr. Admissions, 7.
BAPTISMS OF REV. JOSEPH WHITTLESEY. July 11, 1830, Maria Sherman, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Palmer. The same day, Henry Martyn, son of Noyes Palmer.
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Aug, 1. 1830, Randall King, son of Enoch Burrows.
Aug. 11, 1830, Hiram Clift, and Erastus Lee, sons of Capt. Holmes.
July 3, 1831, William Champlin Stanton.
The same day, Jonathan Franklin Stanton.
The same day, Lucy Ann Stanton.
The same day, Sarah Hancox.
The same day, Frances Hancox.
The same day, Jane Elizabeth Tomlinson.
The same day, Georgiana Lord Parsons.
July 31, 1831, Emily Augusta Williams.
The same day, Nathan Smith, Jr.
The same day, Elisha Faxon, 3rd.
The same day, Nathan Smith Faxon.
Aug. 7, 1831, Ellen Williams.
Oct. 2, 1831, Charles Frederic Pendleton.
The same day, Lucy Ann Pendleton.
The same day, Mary Jane Pendleton.
April -, 1832, Cyrus Pomeroy.
Baptisms 20.
BAPTISMS AFTER THE DISMISSION OF REV. JOSEPH WHITTLESEY, AND BE- FORE THE INSTALLATION OF REV. PETER H. SHAW.
June 20, 1833, Harriet Elizabeth Palmer, daughter of B. F. Palmer, by J. Noyes.
July 7, 1833, Betsey Smith Williams, daughter of C. P. Williams, by J. Whit- tlesey.
The same day, Joseph Woodbridge, son of. Dudley R. Woodbridge, by J. Whittlesey.
The same day, Lydia Ann Sheffield Wheeler, daughter of Nathan Wheeler, by J. Whittlesey.
The same day, Judith Maria Wheeler, daughter of Nathan Wheeler, by J. Whittlesey.
The same day, Eliza Jane Gillet Wheeler, daughter of Nathan Wheeler, by J. Whittlesey.
The same day, James Sheffield Wheeler, son of Nathan Wheeler, by J. Whit- tlesey.
The same day, Mary Tripp Stanton, daughter of Andrew P. Stanton, by J. Whittlesey.
June 22, 1834, Joshua Hazard Denison, son of Ebenezer Denison, Jr.
The same day, Edwin A. Palmer, son of Alexander Palmer, by Sylvester Sel- den.
Baptisms, 10. MARRIAGES BY THE REV. JOSEPH WHITTLESEY.
June 21, 1830, Daniel Carew and Grace B. Palmer.
July 4, 1830, George Gabriel of Boston, Mass., and Nancy Hancox.
July 29, 1830, James Simpson of Norfolk, Virginia, and Sarah Brand.
Sept. 5, 1830, William R. Cushing of Rochester, Mass., and Eliza H. Miller. Nov. 1, 1830, Horace L. Niles, Eunice Pendleton, by Mr. Bliss.
Jan. 18, 1831, Joseph Chesebrough and Louisa S. Noyes.
Jan. 19, 1831, William H. Woodbridge and Eliza D. Phelps.
Feb. 24, 1831, George Sherman of Norwich, and Eunice Palmer.
March 23, 1831, Giles Williams of Onondaga, New York, and Abby Jane Stanton.
May 18, 1831, Charles W. Denison and Mary Palmer.
Oct. 6, 1831, Matthew Chappell of South Kingston, Rhode Island, and Sarah Weeden Hull of New Shoreham.
Oct. 21, 1831, Sydney Moulthrop of New Haven, and Selina S. Ash.
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Oct. 28, 1831, William Bailey of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and Sarah Ann Robinson.
Jan. 22, 1832, Richard B. Eldred of North Kingston, Rhode Island, and Nancy L. Chesebrough.
Feb. 23, 1832, Abijah S. Tomlinson of Washington, and Marian Wright of Stonington.
March 26, 1832, Archibald Merritt and Sarah R. Stoddard.
July 3, 1832, Charles Woodworth of Springfield, Mass., and Priscilla Chese- brough.
Oct. 1, 1832, Giles Babcock of New Orleans, and Ann Elizabeth Denison.
Nov. 12, 1832, Benjamin F. Pendleton of Groton, and Emily Palmer.
Nov. 12, 1832, William C. Moss and Caroline E. Denison.
Marriages, 20.
ADMISSIONS BY THIE REV. PETER H. SHAW.
Jan. 22, 1835, Rev. Peter H. Shaw, of Durham, Conn., was installed over the first Congregational church and society.
Feb. 1, 1835, Lucy Esther Hyde.
The same day, Mary Sophia Denison.
The same day, Mrs. Caroline Edith Moss.
April 5, 1835, Mary Williams (widow).
June 7, 1835, Mrs. Ann Maria Shaw.
Aug. 2, 1835, Hallam Whiting.
The same day, Mrs. Hallam Whiting.
The same day, Miss Abby Williams.
The same day, Mrs. Lucretia Chesebrough, wife of Elias Chesebrough.
Dec. 6, 1835, Mary Ann Brown, wife of Elijah Brown.
The same day, Desire Brown, wife of Elisha Brown.
June 5, 1836, Mary Champlin Denison.
Dec. 13, 1836, Samuel Stanton, aged 87 years.
April 2, 1837, Martha Ann Denison.
May -- , 1837, Rev. Peter H. Shaw dismissed. Admissions, 14.
BAPTISMS BY THE REV. PETER H. SHAW.
Jan. 22, 1835, Rev. Peter H. Shaw's installation.
Oct. 2, 1836, Jane Elizabeth, daughter of Ebenezer Denison, Jr., and Mary Denison.
Dec. 4, 1836, Stephen Billings, son of Alexander and Adelia H. Palmer.
Dec. 11, 1836, Ira Hart, son of Benjamin F. Palmer and Eliza H. Palmer. Jan. 3, 1837, Caroline Esther, Lucy Elizabeth, Martha, and George, children of George W. and Caroline Moss.
Baptisms, 7.
MARRIAGES BY REV. PETER H. SHAW. Jan. 21, 1836, Giles C. Smith and Hannah Wheeler.
INSTALLATION OF THE REV. NEHEMIAH B. COOK. March 7, 1838, At the installation of the Rev. Nehemiah B. Cook over the first Congregational church and society of Stonington, were present : - Pastors. Rev. Abel McEwen.
Delegates. Asa Otis, 1st church, New London.
Rev. Timothy Tuttle. Russel Gallup, Ledyard.
Rev. Augustus B. Collins.
Henry Prentice, Preston.
Rev. Peter H. Shaw. Jabez Gallup, North Stonington.
Rev. John C. Nichols. George E. Palmer, 2nd church, Stonington
Rev. James M. McDonald. 2nd church, New London.
Rev. Alvan Bond. William Williams, 2nd church, Norwich.
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The Rev. Mark Mead, being present was invited to sit with the council.
Rev. Mr. Tuttle, moderator, Rev. Mr. McEwen, scribe.
Rev. Mr. Shaw made the introductory prayer.
Rev. Mr. McEwen preached the sermon.
Rev. Mr. Tuttle made the installing prayer.
Rev. Mr. Bond gave the charge to the pastor.
Rev. Mr. Nichols gave the right hand of fellowship.
Rev. Mr. Collins gave the charge to the people.
Attest N. B. COOK, Pastor.
ADMISSIONS.
Oct. 1, 1837, Miss Joanna Brown.
Dec. 3, 1837, Mrs. Mehitabel Williams.
The same day, Mrs. Fanny Avery.
The same day, Miss Eliza Avery.
Feb. 4, 1838, Mrs. Richard Wheeler.
The same day, Mr. Richard A. Wheeler.
These admissions were before Mr. Cook's installation and by him.
April 3, 1838, Mr. Joshua Williams (aged 88 years).
Oct. 14, 1838, Mr. Gurdon W. Noyes.
The same day, Miss Eunice E. Noyes.
The same day, Miss Ann Maria Denison.
March 24, 1839, Benjamin F. Stoddard.
The same day, Julia A. Stoddard. The same day, Harriet E. Smith.
The same day, John F. Chipman.
The same day, Hannah Tift.
The same day, Frances A. Tift.
The same day, Ann K. Tift.
The same day, Silas Fish. April 7, 1839, Franklin A. Palmer.
The same day, Charles T. H. Palmer.
The same day, Noyes S. Palmer.
The same day, Hiram C. Holmes.
The same day, Bridget Mason.
The same day, Mary Mason.
The same day, Horace P. Spencer.
Aug. 11, 1839, George W. Eells.
The same day, Lucy Stanton.
Oct. 6, 1839, Hiram Clift.
Nov. 3, 1839, Mrs. Esther H. Clift.
June 14, 1840, William H. Potter.
July 12, 1840, Mrs. Mary L. Avery.
Aug. 2, 1840, Mr. Noyes Ladd. The same day, Miss Ann E. Ladd.
Oct. 4, 1840, Mr. Charles G. Beebee.
Dec. 20, 1840, Mrs. Harriet Z. Ladd.
Feb. 7, 1841, Mrs. Anna M. Cook. June 27, 1841, Mrs. Ann Holloway. Aug. 8, 1841, Miss Lucretia Chesebrough.
April 3, 1842, Mrs. Esther Miner, wife of Isaac Miner.
Aug. 14, 1842, Mrs. Martha D. Brown. The same day, Miss Emily T. Noyes. Oct. 2, 1842, Mr. Gilbert Denison. The same day, Mrs. Sophia C. Denison. The same day, Mrs. Eliza Denison.
The same day, Miss Emma J. Denison. The same day, Miss Frances E. Noyes.
The same day, Miss Sarah H. Stark. The same day, Miss Mary E. Blodget.
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The same day, Miss Lucretia H. Wilbur. The same day, Miss Mary E. Perkins. The same day, Mrs. Eliza M. Morgan. The same day, Mr. James S. Noyes. The same day, Mr. Joseph S. Williams. The same day, Mrs. Julia A. Williams. The same day, Mrs. Prudence B. Fish. The same day, Miss Prudence Fish. The same day, Rose Stoddard (colored). The same day, Mr. Marvin B. Avery. Dec. 4, 1842, Mr. James W. Noyes. The same day, Mrs. Nancy Noyes. The same day, Mrs. Maria Stanton.v The same day, Mr. Oliver Denison. The same day, Mrs. Nancy D. Denison. The same day, Miss Jane B. Denison. The same day, Mr. Charles H. Denison. The same day, Mr. Benjamin F. Stanton. The same day, Miss Maria Stanton. The same day, Mr. Charles Davis. The same day, Miss Martha Gallup. The same day, Mrs. Sarah Noyes. The same day, Mr. William C. Moss.
The same day, Mr. George W. Noyes, 2nd. The same day, Mr. Silas C. Noyes. The same day, Mrs. Eunice A. Noyes. The same day, Miss Lydia S. Noyes. The same day, Mr. Thomas S. Rodman. Feb. 12, 1843, Emily Pendleton. The same day, Anna Noyes (colored).
The same day, Esther C. Latham.
The same day, William H. Noyes. The same day, Eliza Ann Hewitt. April 2, 1843, Asa Fish.
May 14, 1843, Charles Mallory. The same day, Elizabeth Mallory.
The same day, Mrs. Martha Randall.
Oct. 8, 1843, Joseph W. Stanton. The same day, Grace N. Stanton. June 2, 1844, Mrs. Harriet Palmer. June 1, 1845, Mr. David N. Prentice. Aug. 3, 1845, Mrs. Margaret Spicer.
Sept. 7, 1845, Mr. Samuel Copp. The same day, Mrs. Betsey Copp. March 1, 1846, Mrs. Susan M. Palmer. April 5, 1846, William Noyes.
The same day, Thomas W. Noyes.
The same day, Oscar F. Redfield. May 10, 1846, Thomas Hallam. Aug. 1, 1847, Martha E. Phelps. Oct. 3, 1847, Ebenezer Denison, Jr. Nov. 14, 1847, Mrs. Sarah H. Howe. Jan. 9, 1848, Mrs. Phebe Smith. The same day, Miss Louisa P. Smith. March 12, 1848, John W. Hull. The same day, Mrs. Nancy Hull.
The same day, Gurdon S. Crandall. The same day, Mrs. Betsey Crandall. The same day, Miss Mary Ann Avery.
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April 2, 1848, Simeon P. Avery. .
The same day, Mrs. Anna M. Avery. June 3, 1849, Elias B. Brown. The same day, Mrs. Maria Noyes. The same day, Mrs. Nancy L. Barber.
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