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Wife of Rev. Charles Prentiss on recommendation from Church in Goshen
Nov .
4
Wife of Stephen Lorre on recommendation from Church in Goshen Hannah Belden
Dec . 25
Nov . 2 1812
Abigail, wife of Roswell Dean Mary, wife of Esq. Holabird Lydia, wife of Moses Hinman
Hannah Hosmer
Margaret Higley
Deidania Higley
Sally, wife of Daniel Beckley Altha Dean
Harriet Dean Polly Dean (10)
Jan.
3 1813
Lucy, Wife of Ely Ensign Catharine Beardsley, girl of color Wife of Wm. Root Junr. (3)
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SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
Admissions
July 4 1813 5 1815
William Smith & his wife (2)
Nov.
Wife of Charles Belden Aurelia Dibble
Flora Post
Fanny Dean -- Maria Dean -- Lois Ensign -- Love Ensign John Homer Prentiss (8)
May
5 1816
Josiah Mansfield
Wife of Sam'l Hinman
m. Reed
Elizabeth Lois Clark
Sally Butler
Sarah Fletcher
Wn. Dean -- Elisha Dean -- Sally Dean -- Eunice Dean Adaline Dean -- Elizabeth Norton -- Maria Judd -- Mary Root ( 14)
P 10
Sept. 1
Jan. 5 1317
Hay 4
March 1 1818
Nathaniel Bates & his wife and Mrs. Reed by letter from the chh in Goshen -Andrews from chh in Salem ( ?) ( 4)
Oct. 11
July 2 1820
May 6 1821
Sept. 2
Samuel Root & Henry Trafford (2) The wife of Levi Deon on recommendation from chh in Colebrook
July 7 1822
Samuel Beckley, Roswell Dean.
Eunice the wife of Joshua Munson
Annah wife of Abner Vest
May 4 1823
Jan. Jan.
5
1.824
Wife of Samuel Root, Cynthia Landon, Bhily Ensign (3) Folly Belden -- Betsey Belden (2) Widow Johnson from whom the church had with- drawn --- (?) care, restored by rescinding the former vote.
Sent. 5
Ely Ensign, Uranin wife of Chauncey Norris, Esther, wife of Riley Holcomb, Lucy Green, Salome Chapin, Abigail Dean, Willbe proti, Electa Dean, & Hannah Welton (?) (?)
Jonathan Butler Smith -- Whiting Gaylord Kellopp Polly Post (3)
Charles Burrall Junr -- Luther Dean -- Electa Reed Abigail Holabird -- Eliza Butler-Martha Kellogg (6) Charles & his wife (2)
Salome wife of Josiah Mansfield and Thomas Riges both by profession. . (2) Rachel, wife of Wm. Cady, by letter of recommendation from chh in Salisbury.
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SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
DISTIISSIONS FROM THE CHURCH
NOV.
1804 Levi Beebe, dismissed from this and recomended to the Church of Christ in Union Society, State of New York.
Mrs. Electa to the church in Litchfield South Farms.
Jan. 26 1806
wife of John Miles to the church in Milton, New York
July
5 1807
Sophia Caswell to Auburn, New York
July 19
Mrs. Hopkins to any regular church"where God Calls her to reside. "
Jan. 31 1808
Dea. Nathaniel Hall to the church in Sullivan, N.Y.
May
22
Jan. 1 1809
May 6 1810
Deacon Elizur Wright, Clarissa his wife & Harriet his daughter to church in Tallmadge, Ohio. F. Jane (?) Beebe to church in Hartwick, N.Y. Samuel Hollenbeck, to church in Hudson, Ohio. Wife of John Brown to church in N. Canaan Wife of Daniel Fellows Junr to church in Martha's Vineyard.
VOTES OF THE CHURCH
P 2
March 3 1805
July 28
Dec. 22
Aug. 10 1806
March 5 1807
Jan. 29 1809
April 24 1810
Dencon Nathaniel Lowery chosen Messenger to attend the ordination of Rev. J. Hawes in 2nd society in Cornwall Deacon Elizur Wright chosen Messenger to attend the ordination of Mr. Cowles in 2nd society, Canaan. Dencon Nath'l Lowrey chosen Messenger to attend ordination of Mr. Beach in Winsted, Com. Deacon Nath'l Hall was chosen Delegate. to attend the Consociation in Winchester. Deacon Nath'l Lowrey was chosen Delegate to attend the Consociation in Winchester. Attest C. Prentiss, Pastor Deacon Elizur Wright was chosen Delegate to attend the ordination of Hr. Marsh in Winchester. At a meeting of the church lephilly warned and holden at the meeting house -- Isaic Bee e, Shubael Lowrey, Joseph Kellog were chosen Deacons.
The two latter accented. The former wished the business to be suspended for a season. it the same meeting the following persons were chosen Chh Committee vis: Deacon 3. Lowry, Joseph Kelloge, Simeon Higley, Benj. Rossetter, Uriah Dean.
djourned to thursday, 3rd of .my
May 20
NOV. 3 3.811
11
Sarah Curtiss & Almira Curtiss to Aurelius, N.Y. Widow Burnall & Esther Farrand to church in New Milford.
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
72
Sept. 23 1810
Jan. 12 1813
Hay
Hay 24 1813
Met according to adjournment, but Isaac Beebe not present. Soon afterward he agreed to accept of the appointment.
Simeon Higley chosen Delegate to attend the annual Consociation in Cornwall.
Oct. 14 Deacon Shubael Lowrey was chosen Delegate to
attend the ordination of Mr. Harvey in Goshen. Daniel Fellows was chosen Delegate to attend an installing Council in Amenia. 1
Dencon Joseph Kellogg was chosen Delegate to attend the ordination of Mr. Blair (?) in Kent. At a meeting of the Church legally warned & holden at the meeting house. Voted to withdraw their watch & care from the wife of Capt. E. Yale Junr, she having joined the baptists & neglected public worship & the sacrament of the Lord's Supper for a long time.
Voted the same respecting the wife of Mr. Levi Johnson, for reasons in substance the same, Also, Voted to excommunicate Chauncey Brown ( ?) for neglect of public worship & the sacrament, lightmindedness & treating divine things with Irreverence.
Hay
30
Gave publicity to the above votes. Charles Prentiss.
July 4
Sept.
.4 1314
Oct.
Teb. 1817
March 1 1818 July 3
John Ensign was chosen Delegate to attend the Consociation in Sharon --- Ellsworth.
Simeon Higley chosen Delegate to the annual Meeting of the Consociation in Torrington. Deacon Joseph Kellogg chosen Delepate to attond the ordination of Mr. Yale in New Hartford. Deacon Joseph Kellogg chosen Delepate to consociation -- Goshen. Deacon Joseph Kellogg chosen Delegate to attend . the ordination of Mr. Hyde in Salisbury. At a meeting of the chh legally warned, holden at the meeting house.
Voted, after having duly attended to a com- plaint against Sarah Lowrey, wife of God Lowrey, for intemperance long persisted, to excommunicate her from the chh, accordingly on July 5, she was in a formmail manner excom- municated.
Attest Charles Frentice, Jastor
: 13
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SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH.
Sept.
1821 Deacon Joseph Kellogg, chosen Delegate to attend consociation at New Hartford.
: 14 March
1822 Deacon Joseph Kellogg chosen Delegate to attend the installation of Mr. Goodman in Torringford.
July
25 Uriah Dean chosen Delegate to attend the Consociation in Salisbury.
Sept.
1 1825 At a meeting of the church duly warned and holden at the Meeting House. A complaint was presented against Josiah Mansfield for intemperance.
Voted by the church that the charges were supported.
June 30 1826
Sept.
Dec.
June 1827
Deacon Charles Beebe, Ely dusign, & Jonathan B. Smith chosen committee in addition to the former committee, viz: Dea. I. beebe, B. Rossetter, Dea. 3. Lowrey, Uriel Dean.
P 15 P 16
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DISMISSIONS FROM THE CHURCH
Sept. 1 1815
Hannah Cowles recommended to the church in Norfolk.
Sept. 1 1316
Jason Cowles & Thankful his wife reco mend to the church in Spencer, N. Y.
March 26 1820
Mr. Nath'l C. Bates & his wife recommended to the church in Kent.
July 2
John w. Prentiss recommended to the Church in South Cornwall
July 27 Love Chittenden, wife of Kr. Chittenden to the Chh in Salisbury
way 4 1821
Eliza, wife of John J. Prentiss to the church in South Cornwall
May 11 1823 Abigail Anna west, wife of Avner west, recom- mended to the church in Sheron.
Sept. 1 1825
Aurelia Dibble , recommended to the church in Torringford.
July 23 1826
Betsey Benedict, recommended to the church in Spencertown
Oc1 .. 6 1827
Jan. 1 1829
Betsey, wife of Alisha seeve, recommended to the church in Lenox, {.Y. Charles i Prentiss recommended to the church in Vale Collage
At a subsequent adjourned meeting Sept. 15. Voted to excommunicate Josiah Mansfield for the sin of intemperance, and he was in a formal manner excommunicated from this chh. Sept. 18, 1825. Attest Charles Prentice, castor Charles Beebe was chosen a Deacon of this Chh. in the room of his father (?) resigned. Charles Beebe was chosen Delegate to consociation in Colbrook.
3 Dea. J. Kellogg chosen Delepate to the ordination of mr. Burt in Canton.
Ane. 29 1819
-Andres, recommended to the church in Salem, Waterbury.
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SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
July 11
1831 Susan Maria Walton (?) to chh in Lenox. N.Y. Esther wife of Beley ( ?) Holcomb to chh in N.Y.
Aug. Sept.
2 1831
Mary Ann Bradley wife of ---- to chh in Norfolk Elmina (?) Reed wife of D.S. Reed to chh in Roxbury
=
August
P 17
Sept.
1 1805
Daniel Fellows made a public confession for a breach of the Sabbath which was accepted by the church.
Nov.
2 1306
Sam'l Holenbeck made a confession for sinful anger & speaking unadvisedly, which was accepted by the church.
Feb.
3 1811
Nov. 5 1815
Sally Cady made a confession for the sin of fornication which was accepted by the church. The whole chh made a public confession for their worldliness, coldness, omission of & careless performance of many duties.
Sept. 2 1319
Josiah Mansfield made a confession for in- temperance, which was accepted by the Chh.
DISMISSIONS FROM THE CHURCH
Jan.
1833
Wm. Dean & his wife Abigail to the Chh in Monroe, Ohio.
11
March 1 June
Augustus Smith, to chh in N.Y. Sybil Lair (?) to the chh in Littchfield. Recommended to the chh in Norwalk
March 28 1834
Charles Ensign & wife & Rhoda & Lois his daughters to any regular chh where they may be located.
Jan. 11 1835
Capt. Luther Dean & his wife to the chh in Monroe, Ohio.
11
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Legrand Leavenworth & his wife to the chh in Johnston, Ohio.
March 7
Jane, wife of George Wotson (?) to Chh in Torringford.
August
Charlotte, wife of Fowler Bradford to Chh in North Cornwall
Sept. 6
May 15 1836
Aug. 16
Lucy Rockwell to the Chh in Colebrook, Ct. Jerusha Rossiter to chh in Cincinnatius, N.Y. Harriet, wife of Rev. Charles Prentiss to the Church in Weston?
P 18
ADMISSIONS TO THE CHURCH
June 30 1827 Sept. 1
Widow Elizabeth Noble, admitted on a letter from the Chh of Bridfrost, Vt. Ezekiel Hankins by profession Col. Amos Hunt by profession bantized Wife of Charles Burrill -- Blijur (? ) Finley? Incy, wife of Capt. C. Burrill-Charlotte
1.000
John B. Lowcy & lorain? his with bullit Barth inn elden ? baptized
11 Sibel Lair (?) to the chh in Litchfield Esther, wife of Riley Holcomb to (?) in I.Y. CONFESSIONS.
75
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
1827 Olive, wife of Major C. Teck baptized
Sidney 3. Webb
John Belden Jane Belden
Charles Prentiss
Sidney Ensign
Clarinda Prentiss Am. D. Burrall-Baptized Legrand Leavenworth
Harriet Ansipn
deline Beebee Julia Morris-Baptized
Mary Butler
Isaac Kellogg
Charles Kellogg
Harvey Kellogg.
Lucy Ann Post, baptized
Joanna Newbury?
Susan Maria Walton
Charles Trafford
Augustus Smith, baptized Edmund Dean Hannah Belden, baptized
Horace Dean. Betsey Ann Kellogg
Sept. lo 1827
Total in above list 46 Major C. Peck admitted by letter from North Comwall Attest Charles Prentiss, lastor
NOV.
May 4 1828
May
1829 1st Sabbath
Widow Palmer
19
July
5 1829
John Wm. Tuttle adm. by letter from the Chh. in New Canaan.
Sept.
1st Sabbath
Sept. 1830
Ist Sabbath
Electa, wife of Capt. Chauncey Bunce adm. & baptized on profession James Bunce & his wife by letter from North Cornwall.
Sept. 4 1831
Capt. Chauncey Bunce restored to the communion of the Church, rescinding the vote which ex- cluded him. At the same time admitted by profession.
Anna Deming-Baptized Jeremiah Belden Jr. baptiz d Wife of Elisha Mansfield-His wife Lucretia Ann baptized
Wife of Jonathan B. Smith-Sarah-baptized Charlotte, wife of Nelson Holcomb.
Mary Ann ansion Susan Ensign Eleanor Ensign
Lucy Ensign Albert Wickham Mary D. Wickirim Esther Wickham V. Eliza Wickham Almira Wickham
Julia Cowe-baptized Julia Dean Nancy Dean
1st Sabbath. Admitted on profession Stephen lane, Elizabeth Belden, wife of Jeremy Belden, Rhoda Belden, Mariett Haskins, baptized, Sybil Laid baptized, Edward Dean Baptized. (6) Admitted Himan Jacobs -- Wife of Ezekiel Haskins. wife of Amase Haskins --- Lucy (?) and Edward Kellogg (5)
Widow Abigail Woodward adm. by profession
76
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH.
1831. Wife of Joshua Raymond
Ebenezer Sherwood Millard
His wife Mary (or Mercy) bap. Lucy Beckley
Buel Boardman
Caroline Brigham, bap.
Eliza A. Prentiss Martha C. Prentiss aged 14 Rhoda Ensign, Love Ensign
Henry Higley Mary, wife of Horatis (?) Wathesill Lura Lowrey
Lois Cooper baptized
Joel Deming & his wife Jinett baptized Buel Deming 29 in the above list-30 including Capt . Bunce
Nov. 6 Admitted by profession Asa Dean Delight, wife of Capt E. Yale Sarah, wife of David Holcomb bap. Fanny Beebe, wife of E. (?) Beebe bap.
Jonathan MeMertry (?) Elizabeth Raymond bap.
Rebeckah Mansfield bap Asahel Kellogg
Nov 6. Also-Mrs. Judd by letter from South Cornwall
Jan. 1. 1832 Harriet Boardman by letter from church in Lexington, N.Y.
Nov. 4. Sally P. Robbins, wife of Sam'l S. Robbins, by letter from church in Salisbury.
P 20 Marriages
1. Jonathan Beckley to Sally Reed, both of Canaan.
Dec . 5 1804 2 Charles Burrall to Amelia Beckley
DeC . 6 . 3 William May to Betsey Williams
Dec. 18
4 Ira Chamberlain of Sheffield to Salve (?) Barns of this place
March 22 1805 5 John Lane to Sally Lowery, both of Canaan.
May 24 6 Joseph Green to Clarissa Tooly (?) of Canaan
Sept. 4 6 William Porter to Sally Burrall
Sept. 24 8 Nath'l Hall Junr. to Polly Walton
Nov . 3
9 Seth Carter to Almira Belden
Dec . 2 10 Dan Hadsitt, (?) (Bristol) to Lydia Root, Canaan 29 11 Ely Ensign, Salisbury to Lucy Dean, Cangan
Oct. 5 1806
11 Thomas Gaff to Abigail Carrier
Nov . 19
13 Chauncey Horsford to Mary Curtiss
Nov . 27
14 Elijah Rockwell, Colebrook, to Sophia Ensign, Salisbury
Dec. 23 15 Oliver Orvis to Joanna Curtis, both Canaan
Jan. 4 1807
16 Abijah Westover, of Sheffield, to Lois Carrier of Canaan 17 Daniel Abets, (?) Ellsworth, to Sally Root, Canaan.
22
Wife of Nathan (or Nelson R.H.C.) Holabird
Harriet Beckley
Almond Howe (?) & his wife Simeon Higley & his wife
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
77
Marriages
Feb. 12 1807
Dec . 17
18 David Hunt to Wealthy Ann Burrall, Canaan 19 Joshua Munson to Eunice Allen 20 -- Gilbert to Nancy Harris
March 23 1808.
27
27
22 Chauncey Howe to Parmela Root 23 Sylvester Cowles to Chloe Dean 24 ------ Harrison to -- ··- Harris
June
25 Doctor (?) Gillitt to Rathbone
Nov.
8
-Harris to Prudence Kellogg
14
18
26
28 -- S. Lair (?) to ----- Cheruoy ? 29 Henry Trafford to Betsey Marsh Reuben Wilcox to Olive Cowles 30
P 21
Jan.
1 1809
31 "-Foster to Eloise Humphrey
11
32 Phineas Goodwin to Esther Dunning
=
8
33 P. Jettis (?) to Lucretia Hunt
Oct .
34 "Hayes to Sally Higley 35 -to Rowland 36 Daniel Beckley to Sally Camp 37 Elisha Parmele to Roxy Hunt (?) (or Henly)
NOV .
Jan. 1 1810
38 Charles Burrall Jr. to Lucy Beach
March 11.
39 Lendrick Light to Parmelia Peters
May ₴
41 Alanson Ford to Louisa Abernethy 42 A Baily to A. Brown
June 14
43 ----- Peaso to Maria Sears (?)
44 Ammi Hosford to ----- Dean
Oct. 28
45 Asahel Beebe to Betsey Hunt (?)
Nov.
22
46 James (?) Beckley to Naomi Kellogg
=
28
47 Wm. H. (?) Blakely to Lucy Merrilss Canaan
Dec.
9
48 Whiting G. Kellogg to Clarissa Belden
49 Ebenezer Beebe to Statira Yale
50 Samuel Deming (?) to ----- Dean
April
1811
51 Benoni Carter Junr of Salisbury to Mansfield, of Canaan
May 52 G. (?) W. Hunt to ----- Johnson, of Canaan 53 Charles Ensign of Salisbury, to ----- Clark, Canaan
Oct. 27 54 - ---- Hose(?) of Vermont to Hannah Deming, Canaan
21. Jonas Marsh to Clarissa Hoskins
April 28
26 --- Rathbone to ----- Deming 27
Dec .
15
9
12
40 -- -Hamst (?) to Mary Wright
19
SOUTH CA NAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
78
Marriages
Oct. 27 1811 55 -Hecock, of Goshen to -- -Nowel of
Goshen
Oct. 30
56 -Carter to ---- Canfield, of Salisbury 57 Capt. R. Holcomb to Fanny Chamberlain
58 Heman Dean to Anna Phillips
59 Ira (?) Holabird to Ann Ba ms
NOV . = Sept. 23 1804 Baptized Charles son of ---- Coo
Oct. 28
H Elizur, son of Dea. Elizur Wright
March 24 1805
= Martha, dau of Joseph Kellogg Junr.
April 7
= Charlotte, dai of Jonathan Belden
= 14
Maryan, dau of John Ensign 3rd
May 26
May 20
2 Maria, dai. of Mr. Cowlos & wife Charles Theron, son of Charles & Clarissa Prentiss
Sept. 1
18
Oct. 13
= = 18
Child of E. Wright & wife named Clarissa Heman, Alanson, Martha, John, Philo, Clara, Asenath, children of John Miles Sally Cady
Feb.
16 1806
2
Lydia, infant of Daniel Fellows
June
3
18 Henry Orsborn, child of Daniel Fellows on his wife's account
Nelson, child of Sam'l Robbins on his Wife's account
15
M Joseph Edward, child of Joseph Kellogg · Junr.
Aug.
17
Cloe, wife of Araunah Deming Jonas Marsh, Betsey Marsh
=
19
John, Polly, Rachael, Jerusha, Sally, Elinor, (?), children of Shubael Lowery & his wife
=
=
= the following children of Araunah Deming on his wife's account, viz: (No names given R.H.C.)
Sept. 4
Nathaniel, William, Philo (?) Edward, children of William Boardman, on his wife's account.
P 23
Sep.
7
= Edmund T. son of Jonathan Belden, on his wife's account
May
3
10
= Rhoda, wife of Capt. Elisha Yale Junr. Ira, son of Gad Lowry, on his wife's account .
2
31
Mary, child of Araunah Demning on his wife's account.
July 2
= Caroline, Henry Denison & Wm. Nelson, children of Elisha Beebe on his wife's account.
22
= =
Child of Mr. Asa Dean & wife received
Child of D. Wickham & wife named Mercy Emmelino
May
5
3
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
79
July
5 1807 Baptized Emeline, Caroline, Charles & William children of Amos Hunt on his wife's account .
12
H David Wickham's child Minerva Children of Daniel Fellows Jr. on his wife's account, viz: Ruan, William & Hiram.
Aug.
2
Children of Elisha Yale on his wife's account, viz: (Not named R.H.C .)
=
9
= Child of Wm. Boardman on his wife's account, named Henry
23
= Children of Capt. Read on his wife's account, viz: Elias, John Beach & Stephen
18
26
10 at Lecture (?) Solomon Dean's children, viz: Abiah, Luther, Mary, William, Sarah, Eunice, Electa, Julia, Solomon, Marshall
"
=
Uriah Dean & Chauncey Barns
Sept.
6
Sally, wife of Ephraim Hanchet
3
Children of Luther Beckley on his wife's account, viz: Amanda, Beeba
Oct.
18
=
Child of Jonathan Belden on his wife's account, named John
Nov.
15
=
Martha, dau. of Elizur Wright .
Fab. 12 1808
=
Isaac, Ephraim & Mary, children of Ephraim Hanchett
March 3
=
Eleanor, child of Shubael Lowrey Edmund, son of Solomon Dean
May
27 1809
Infant of Daniel Fellows Junr.
July 2
Child of Amos Hunt on wife's account
=
16
Child of Araunah Deming
=
23
Oct. 22
=
Child of Mr. Boardman, on wife's account Child of Reuben Wilcox on wife's account Child of Jonathan Belden on wife's acct. Child of Joseph Kellogg
NOV . =
2
= Child of Henry Trafford
June 28 1810
= Child of Solomon Dean's Nancy Martha (?)
Nov.
= Children of Ira Holabird's on wife's
=
Dec . =
9
18
25
Feb. 11 1811
Charles, son of Deacon J. Kellogg
Oct.
= Child of Daniel Fellows Jr. namod George? Child of A. Deming's, Augustus
P 24
June
5
Child of Ephraim Hanchet
account, viz: (Not named R.H.C .) Children of Joshua Belden on his account, viz: (Not named R.H.C. ) Child of Rev. Charles Prentiss Clarinda Hannah Belden -- adult
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
80
Nov . = 2 1812 Baptized Lydia Hinman, an Adult
Jan. 3 1813
= Catherine Beardsley-an adult
=
=
Eliza Alma, child of Rev. C. Prentiss
N
14
18 Child of Samuel Robbins, viz: Catherine = Darius & Cyrus sons of Daniel Beckley Harvey, son of Deacon J. Kellogg
April May
¥7
Anna, Eliza, Mary Ann, John Whitney
30
= the oldest child viz:
Sept. 6
= Child of Wm. Boardman
P 25 Deaths
oct .
5 1804 Died Joseph French's wife Martha aged 93
Nov. 6
= Child of Elijah Holcomb aged 22
12
11 Child of Williams & his wife-blacks lą
=
25
Widow Whittaker 75
Jan. 28 1805
= John Smith-Perished in snow
Feb. 26
Jona Burrall Esq. aged 45
May
21
Clarinda, wife of Rev. C. Prentiss ae 27
April
13
= Child of Wm. Root Junr.
June 4
18 Child of Jeremy (?) Belden & wife aged 4
July 3
= Betsey Beebe aged 28
Aug.
10 Mr. Root aged about 70
July 8
= Shubael Horskins aged 76
Aug.
23
= Wife of Medad Alling
Sept. 8
H
21
= in flames child of Daniel Jackway aged 2 Benajah Andrews, threw himself into well aged 15 (?)
Oct.
27
2 Nancy Yale aged 20
Nov.
9
= Asahel Kellogg
"
10
Lyman Cowles aged 17
Dec .
2
Son of Mr. Phillips aged 7
Total 14
Feb.
2 1806
= Wife of Capt. D. Hunt 34
April 4
16 Asahel Beebe aged 75
20
18 Joseph Cowles aged 90
11
30
Wife of Asahel Barnes 27
May
20
" Child of Daniel Fellows Junr. aged about 6 months .
June
3
=
6
Child of Daniel Fellows Junr aged 5 years. Child of Samuel Robbins aged 3 weeks
=
22
= Infant of Wm. Root Junr. a few hours old
Child of Jonathan Belden on his acct.
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
81
Aug. 17 1806 Died Widow Jerusha Warrand (?) 75
Sept. 12
18 Child of Aaron Mattoon aged 12
Oct. 18 Russel Hunt 69
Nov. 23
= Roswell Deming; 69
Dec. 14
= Wife of Joshua Munson 34
19 2 Sarah Rossiter 60
Total 14
April 30 1807
= Wife of Aaron Root aged 38
May 5
Child of Wm. Porter
15
31
William Trafford aged 61
June 7
= Jupiter -- a Negro
Aug. 14
John Whitney aged 53
Sept. 12
= Child of Moses- =? (Bryan) ? 3 about
Oct. 27
16 Son of Joel Howe 8
Dec. 2
Child of George Post 7
Total 9
Feb. 3 1808
Aaron Mattoon
March 1
Sam'l Horsford 45
April 8
11 Child of Isaac (?) Dean 4
June 1
18 Child of Solomon Dean 2
June
= Thomas -- Negro
Juns
25
Child of Williams 4
July
5
Infant of Heman Whitney
=
14
= Nancy Andrews 19
Aug .
24 8
Child of Benj. Carrier
3
18
28
11 Infant of Joshua Munson
Dec.
3
=
Infant of Charles Prentiss
Feb.
4
= Child of Enoch Root 7 months old
=
28
= Wife of Daniel Deming 47
March
8
=
9
= Joseph Kellogg 70
2
18
= = John Whitney 13
18
20
Child of - -- Dean 3
11
11 Mrs. Stephens 89
= Mrs. Thomson 66 Total 15
1ª
22
= Wife of William Holcomb 42
Jan 13 1809
27
= Mrs. Walton (?) 27
= Mrs. Trafford -- Widow 69
Oct.
11
10 Wife of Jonathan Beckley 25
P 26
= Infant daughter of Samuel Robbins
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
82
P 27 April 1 1809 Died Wife of Benj. Carrier 69 May 28
Capt. S. Lane 89
June 5
11 Child of Daniel Fellows
3 months
July 15
Mrs. Belden 78
=
20
11 Child of Mrs. Chaddock?
2 years
Sept 1
= Wife of Dr. Root
Sept = 26
= Widow Root 27
Oct . 2
= Wife of Sam'l Beckley 59
Nov .
8
18 Child of Col. (?) Hunt 's
7 months
Jan . 16 1810
= Dea. Nath'l Lowrey 72
2
27
Mary Smith 25
March 14
= Joseph Beckley 83
April 15
= Frederick Hunt 38
May
=
21
June 13
11
22
July
2
= Wife of Tom --- Negro 49
=
6
10 Wife of Uriah Dean 23
Aug.
10
=
30
= Polly Hunt 14
Sept.
11
18 Charlotte Burrall -- Dysentery-19
12
Chester Beckley Dysentery 6
=
17
10 Child of J. Landon's Hurt by schoolmate 4
= Child of J. Root Dysentery 3
11
19
= Wife of Capt. Robert Holcomb
Dysentery 33
=
26
=
Child of Adoniram Carter Hiccoughs &c 1}
18
29
= Mrs. Smith Dysentery 71
Oct.
6
= Wife of Francis Dean -- Cholic
25
11
11
= John Dean -- Cholic 86th year
=
17
H Son of William Porter -- Dysentery -- aged about 7 months
P 28
Sept. 21
= Child of Silas Beckley 1 year 2 months
2
28
=
Child of Billa Beckley Dysentery 4
18
Infant of Joel Phillips
----- Rowland (?) 83
= Lee Fletcher (?) 13
= David Andrews 9
Child of Israel Dean six months old
4
11 Infant of ---- -Robinson
18
= Child of Fox
= Child of ----- Dean
Total 18
= Child of ---- Root 1
83
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
Oct . 13
28 1810
Died Lemuel Deming -- Dysentery -- 58
30
= Son of Frisbie Hunt Dysentery 1 yr. 10 months .
Nov .
14
18 Child of Sally Cady -- few hours
=
16
1 John Ensign 86
=
22
Timothy Holabird 94
Dec.
31
= Simeon Root 79
Total 32
Jan. 5
1811
= Hannah Belden -- consumption 26
=
=
" Ira Holabird's wife
Consumption 31
29
11
Wife of Jere Hosford 77
=
30
11 Capt. John Reed -- Spotted fever 47
Feb. 8
= Son of A. Atkins Dysentery 12 ( ?)
=
21
11 A squaw -- either by cold or violence from an Indian
11
26
= Wife of P. Prindle -- spotted fever 40
March
Child of Isaac Dean -- spotted fever 1
=
31
11 Widow Dorman -- Dropsy -- 57
April 12
Infant of Parmele
1
18
= Daughter of Joshua Belden
4
=
20
= Child of Parner (?)
=
Widow Rowland 76
P 29
May 11
4
=
A negro child
= Capt. Blake's Infant -- 4 weeks
= Infant of Moses Hinman -- fits
Juns
4
10 Joseph Hinman 7
Son of Solomon Dean Dropsy on brain 4th yr. Infant of ---- Beebe -- an hour old
Aug .
10
Sept
2
= Abiah Dean consumption 20
= Mrs. Blacksden (?) Widow Brown 76
Consumption 59
Nov. 7
=
16
= Wife of Daniel Fellows 57
=
19
Wife of Ebenezer Beebe 22
DOC.
31
= Widow Holabird 174
= = -Benton of Salisbury Total 29 Jan. 18 1812 18 23
Cary Typhus fever 60
=
13
= Mrs. Parmele its mother 21
15
17
29
= Hezekiah Deming Black Jaundice 70
24
18 Another infant twin (?) an hour old
19
Charles Belden 83
27
SOUTH CANAAN, CONN. CONG. CHURCH
84
Feb. 23 1812 Died Son Chauncey Horsford 3
March 3
= Capt. Newel (?) Intemperance
=
18
DeGrass Williby epidemic 23
=
21
George White epidemic
22
" Abraham Barnes epidemic 25
25
George Cleveland epidemic 45
=
26
= George Post
epidemic 64
=
28
Betsey Webb
April
24
Child of --- Horsford -- Scalded to death
2
May
1
Widow Bosworth (?) 86
3
Sally Cady epidemic 29
5
= Janet -- Black woman -- Epidemic
48
19
Alexander Smith- -- --? consumption 29
24
Thomas Barns epidemic 67
Sept M
30
Timothy Johnson 82
Oct.
18
Son of Isaac Copper (?) 3 Total 19
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