Historical sketch of the Congregational church in Belchertown, Mass., Part 9

Author: Doolittle, Mark, d. 1855
Publication date: 1852
Publisher: Northampton, Mass., Hopkins, Bridgman & co.
Number of Pages: 304


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1812.


4463. 4463.


Hannah, wife of Paul Pettingill.


Jonathan Wright, son of Cyprian Wright, formerly of Ludlow ; who mar- ried Lucy Sikes of Ludlow, in October, 1784.


447.


Sally ( Dwight.), wife of Moses Kil- bourn. She was the daughter of Sam'l Dwight; was drowned in Swift River, the horse she rode with took fright and ran into the pond at Swift river mills.


1827


41


From other Churches.


448.


Azariah Willis, from the church in Brookfield.


1822


67


449.


Malissant, wife of (448), from the church in New-Braintree. She died about,


1815


55


450.


Hannah, first wife of (720). From the church in Poultney, Vermont. She died,


1820


36


1813.


451.


Thomas Brown. 14


1813| 43


146


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Deaths. Ag.


Names. Mary, wife of (451).


Herman Hawes, son of John Hawes, and brother of (468). He died,


1841


58


455.


Jonathan Dwight, son of Justus Dwight and grandson of (42). He died in Amsterdam, N. Y.


1834


64


456.


Amy (Parsons), wife of Jonathan Dwight; she was the daughter of (223). After the death of her hus- band she removed her church relation and went from here.


457.


William Bridgman, Physician, son of (187). He removed to Spring- field in 1835.


458.


Marilla (Parsons), wife of (457). She was the daughter of (223). died


She


1850 63


459.


Josiah Dwight Graves, son of Jo- seph and Eunice Graves, (131) ; re- moved to the Church at Manchester, near the falls of Niagara, State of New York, in 1828.


4592.


Joseph Graves, son of Joseph and Eunice (131) and brother of (459), and removed with him.


460.


Henry A. Bridgman, son of (550). Deacon ; chosen 1828.


Numbers. 452. 453. 454.


Mahitibel (Peeso), first wife of (453 She was the daughter of John Peeso. 1835


39


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 147


Names. Deaths. Age.


Numbers. 461. Elijah Coleman Bridgman, son of (550); a graduate of Amherst College in 1826. Studied Theology ; licensed to preach ; became a Foreign Mission- ary ; was ordained in this town, Octo- ber 6, 1829, and sent out under the direction of the Board of Commission- ers for Foreign Missions, to China. He sailed from New York the 10th of October, and arrived in Canton, China, in February 1830. His labors have been constant and successful. By per- severing industry he has become one of the best scholars in the Chinese lan- guage, of the age. The honorary de- gree of D. D. has been conferred on him by an American College. Much of his labor for years has been direct- ed to the translation of the Bible into the Chinese Language. He has done much in giving to the many millions of China, the sacred volume in their own tongue, and is still engaged, un- remittingly, in that great christian enterprise.


462.


Daniel Phelps, chosen Deacon, 1816 ; son of (222).


463.


William Phelps, chosen Deacon, 1838; son of (222).


164. 465.


Samuel Strong, son of (314.)


William W. Hunt, son of (294) and (295). He was a graduate of Wil- liams College in 1820, and settled in the ministry in North Amherst. Re- moved his church relation from here to


148


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Agu


the Church connected with the Ando- ver Seminary, in 1823. Was the first settled minister in North Amherst.


1837


41


466.


Abia Hannum, daughter of Solomon and Jerusha Hannum, born 1786. Died 1829


467. 468. 469.


Learned Scott.


John Hawes, son of John, brother of (453).


Chester Allen, son of Edmund Al-


len. He took a certificate of his mem- bership, to be laid before a Council convened to form a new Church, in a factory village in Springfield, in 1829. and removed there with his wife (343).


470. 471.


Dudley Phelps, from Hebron, Conn.


1820 48


Dudley Phelps, nephew of (470), graduated at Yale College in 1823, studied Theology, settled in the min- istry in Haverhill, and also in Groton, Mass., where he labored faithfully in the ministerial office till his death.


1847 51


472.


Rock Parsons, son of (223) remov- ed to the state of Alabama in 1820, and died there soon after.


473. 474.


Hezekiah Walker, Jr., son of (243).


Horace. Walker, son of (317).


- 475.


Ira Stacy, son of (292), removed from this church by letter to Ludlow in 1825. Died May


1838 49


43


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 149


Number !. 476.


Names. Roxana (Glover), wife of (475), was from Wilbraham ; removed to Lud- low with her husband. After the death of her husband (475) she mar- ried Jason Miller of Williamsburgh, and removed there in 1843.


Deaths. Ago.


477.


Tertius Walker, son of (317), re- moved his church relation from here to Enfield in 1824; returned to this place in 1842. Died December


Daniel Rider, removed to the church in Holliston, January, 1845.


Harrison Holland, brother of (395).


Anna Gilbert, wife of (479), the daughter of Maj. John Gilbert (319}), sister of (558).


Enos Cowles, son of (85), removed to South Hadley.


Nehemiah Bugbee.


1848


70


Remember Joshua Cowles, son of (191).


John Hunt, 3d.


John Marshall, Jr., son of (374), removed to the state of New York.


Catherine Bardwell, daughter of (418). She was second wife of (482). He married Hannah Bardwell, sister of Catherine, in 1801. Hannah died in 1812. In 1813, he married Cath- 14*


1846 48


478. 479. 480. 481. 482. 483. 484. 485. 486.


150


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Age


erine ; she died May, 1819. In 1820, he (Nehemiah Bugbee), married widow Abigail Thayer.


487.


Mary Nichols, daughter of (344). She married Clark Stone of Enfield, and removed there.


488.


Polly Rhoades, daughter of Aaron Rhoades and Mary his wife (356). She married (473), November, 1815, and died January,


1816 20


489.


Harriet Howe, daughter of Benja- min Howe. (He married Margaret Graves, daughter of Joseph and Eunice Graves. in 1785.) Harriet married Joseph W. Edson, of New Braintree, in 1819, and removed there.


490.


Amy Walker, daughter of (317). She married (485), son of (374), in 1817. She died April 25,


1838 42


491. 492. 493.


Oshea Walker, son of (243). Died 1817


28


Esther S. Walker, daughter of (243).


Lydia Graves, daughter of (459.) In 1822 she married Asahel Clark of Granby and removed there.


494.


Mary Bridgman, daughter of (550). In 1817 she married (431). She died 1829 30


495.


Triphena Kentfield, daughter of Da- vid and Mary Kentfield.


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 151


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Ago.


496. Lois Dunton, daughter of (582).


In 1816 she married (727). She died 1822 27


497.


Marilla Dunton, daughter of (582). Removed her church relation in 1825 to the church at Smyrna, N. Y.


498.


Diana Phelps, daughter of (222). She married Cornelius Delano of Northampton, and removed there.


199.


Rebeckah Hunt, daughter of (294). In 1814 she married Jason Miller of Williamsburgh and removed there. She died about 1841. In 1843, Jason Miller married (476), widow of (475), and removed.


500.


Francis Willson, son of John Will- son, who died in this town in 1818, aged 67. Francis removed to En- field.


501.


Nancy Bardwell, daughter of (753), and grand-daughter of Capt. Jonathan Bardwell, and Violet his wife (68). In 1821 she married William Cush- man. She died


1823


27


502.


Nancy (Strong), wife of Charles Dwight, son of (197). She was daugh- ter of (314). Charles Dwight died 1815, aged 34. In 1820 she married (550), a third wife. She died


503.


Melissa Parsons, daughter of (223). In 1821 she married Warren Isham, then of Wilbraham. In 1822 she re-


1839 52


152


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


moved her church relation to the Free Communion Church in Tennessee.


504.


Abigail Strong, daughter of (314). In 1815 she married (550), a second wife. She died


1820 38


505.


Patty Walker, daughter of (256), married Mr. Miller of Ludlow.


506.


Betsey Marshall, daughter of (374). Married (464) in 1815. Died the same year. The Church Records say of her, " a woman of high promise."


1815 19


507.


Diana Howard, daughter of Silas Howard.


508.


Sally Howard, daughter of Silas Howard. She married John W. Peeso.


509.


Samuel Daugherty, removed to Il- linois.


510.


Anna (Woods), wife of (509), daughter of Jonathan Woods.


1824


38


511. 512. 513. 514. 515.


Elihu Root, son of (105).


Levinah, wife of (511).


Samuel Ingalls,


Clarissa Ingalls, daughter of (513).


Nathaniel Dwight, son of Justus Dwight, Esq., and grand-son of (42).


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 153


Numbers. 516.


Names. Elizabeth (Dunbar), wife of (515), the daughter of Robert Dunbar and Betsey his wife (388), which see.


Deaths. Age


517.


Justus Dwight, Jr., Esq., son of Justus Dwight, Esq., and grand-son of (42). He died


1835 54


518.


Sophia (Dwight), his 1st wife ; she was the daughter of (197). She died In 1817, Justus Dwight, Jr. mar- ried Eliza Marshall, daughter of (374), a second wife ; see (542).


1814 28


319. 520.


Olive Washburn, daughter of (790). She married (681), in 1821.


Oliver Hannum, son of Phineas Hannum.


521.


Gamaliel Hannum, son of Phineas, brother of (520).


522.


Mercy M. Hannum, daughter of Phineas Hannum, and sister of (737), (520) and of (521).


5223.


Sally Nichols, daughter of (344). She married Alvin Woods of Brook- field in 1817, and removed.


523.


Drusilla Rhoades, sister of Thad- deus Rhoades.


524.


Lucinda Phelps, removed by letter of recommendation to a Council call- ed to form a Church at Lowell.


154


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers. 525.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


Joel Walker, son of (256), moved away.


Deborah Walker, daughter of (243).


526. 527.


Silence Walker, daughter of (243). She died


1821


23


528.


Dara Walker, son of (243). He


died


1838


40


529.


Henry Abbey, son of Mason Abbey. Drowned


1813


21


530.


Arby Stacy, son of (292), removed to Church in Granby in 1832, with his wife (429).


531. 532.


Joel Randall, son of (369), died


1815 21


Abner Towne 2d., son of (241.) He studied Theology, was licensed to preach, married Eliza Vinton, daugh- ter of Capt. Abiather Vinton of Am- herst, and sister of the Hon. Samuel F. Vinton, a leading member of Con- gress from Ohio. Rev. Abner Towne early in his ministry moved to Ohio, and died young, in that state.


533.


Asa B. Woods, son of (585), re- moved by letter to Church in Hart- ford, Conn., in 1824.


534.


Joseph Woods, son of Jonathan Woods (585), and brother of (533).


155


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN.


Deaths. Age.


Numbers. 535.


Names. Lydia Woods, daughter of Jona- than Woods, (585). She married Joseph Henshaw.


336.


Susan Woods, daughter of Jona- than Woods (585). She married Geo. Vining of Plainfield, and removed there.


537.


Apphia (Preston), wife of (4462), daughter of Jabez Preston of Granby, deceased.


Salem Fisher, son of (234).


Aldana Fisher, daughter of (234). She married David Liddle and remov- ed to state of New York.


Theodotia Strong, daughter of (314). She married Mr. Stephen Hill of Shel- by, Orleans County, New York, and removed there.


1813.


541.


Hannah Stacy, daughter of (292). She married (878), son of (241), in October 1818.


See Appendix E.


542.


Eliza Marshall, daughter of (374), married (517) in 1818, removed to Church in South Hadley in 1838, and removed back to this Church in 1851.


543.


Lucy Hamilton, married (679), son of (197), in 1820, and they removed


538. 539. 540.


156


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers.


Names. in 1828 to the church in Niagara, New York.


Deaths. Age.


544.


Lucy, wife of Ephraim Converse, removed her church relation to North- ampton in 1823.


545.


Anna Angier, daughter of (359), died


1814 22


546.


Patty Angier, daughter of (359). She married Frederick Griswold of Longmeadow in 1821 and removed.


Prudence Marsh, removed.


Clarissa Dwight, daughter of (197), married (1266) in 1824.


549층 5492.


Moses Hannum, son of (29). He dicd about


1836


79


Jerusha Hannum, wife of (549}).


From other Churches.


550.


Theodore Bridgman, son of (200). In 1800 he joined the Church in Greenwich South Parish, (now En- field) while he continued his residence here, and removed his church relation here. Died


1836 61


551.


Vester Willson from church in Pel- ham.


547. 518. 549.


Mary Bridgman, daughter of (302). She married Samuel P. Hopkins in 1819.


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 157


Numbers. 552.


Names.


Deaths. Ago.


Widow Hannah Cleveland, from church in Windham.


553.


Varney Fellows, from church in Wil- lington, Rev. Hubbel Loomis pastor.


554.


Sarah (Smith), wife of Rev. Expe- rience Porter, (See notice of her in the historical sketch, connected with that of Mr. Porter,) from the church in Fair Haven, Vt. She died April 19,


1825 44


See also Appendix N.


555.


Betsey Matilda (Smith), wife of (647) the daughter of Dan Smith Esq., West Haven, Vt., from church in South Hadley, Rev. Joel Hayes, pas- tor. The church records say of her : " A lovely woman, the delight of her numerous friends ; a friend to the poor and an ornament to her sex ; she died as she had for ten years lived, in the exercise of the liveliest hope of the resurrection of the just. In her last sickness, which was 54 days, and fluc- tuating, she tasted an earnest of the blessedness of those that die in the Lord. She will for a long time be re- membered as a distinguished orna- ment of this Church and Society" She died Nov. 13.


1814 28


See Appendix N. and P.


556. 557.


Josiah Fox.


Wife of (556).


15


1


158


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


By Profession.


558.


George Gilbert, son of Major John Gilbert (319}) formerly from Hebron, Conn.


559.


Sylvia (Colton), his wife. She was from Longmeadow.


560.


Betsey Pearl, daughter of (372), married Marcus Whitman, son of (434), second wife, about 1822.


561.


Lydia Lemon, daughter of (425), married (814).


562.


Lucy Nichols, daughter of (344), married Levi Brown of Norwich, and removed there in 1822.


563.


Nancy (Colton) wife of (723), sister of (559). She died


1815 30


564.


Eli Strong.


565.


Betsey Smith, sister of Rev. Mrs. Porter (554). She married (464) in 1816. Daughter of Dr. Phineas Smith, formerly of Sharon, Conn.


See Appendix N.


1814.


566.


Abigail (Day), wife of Henry Mel- len. Her husband died 1836. She died, November, 1841 68


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 159


Numbers. 5663.


Names. Deaths. Age


Delphia Washburn, from the church in Hardwick, Rev. William B. Wes- son, Pastor. She married (720), Au- gust, 1831. He died in 1834. She again married Mr. Allen, of Stur- bridge.


1815.


567.


Susan (Gates), wife of (801), daugh- ter of Thomas A. Gates and Margaret his wife (232). She died


1847 62


568. 569.


Willis Ingalls.


Horatio Parsons, son of (250), graduated at Williams College in 1820, studied Theology, and was settled for a time in the ministry at Manchester, Vt. ; dismissed and stationed again in the ministry near the Falls of Niagara, New York; removed his relation from this church years ago.


570.


Eliakim Phelps, Jr., son of (222), graduate of Union College in 1814. Settled in the ministry in West Brook- field in 1818; dismissed in 1824, and afterwards settled at Geneva, New York, and dismissed from there ; re- ceived the degree of D. D .; is now residing in Stratford, Conn. without ministerial charge.


571.


Susan (Moody), wife of Enos Chase, the daughter of Joseph Moody of South Hadley.


572.


Wife of (637).


160


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


From other Churches.


.


573.


Enoch Burnett, from the church in Granby, Rev. Mr. Gridley, Pastor. He was brother of Jonathan, Stephen, and Arza Burnett. Arza was father of (1243). Enoch died


1850 68


574. 575.


Sophia (Chapin), wife of (573).


Sarah (Hall), wife of Elkanah At- wood, from Sutton, died


1842


66


576. 577. 578.


Thomas Sabin, from church in North Wilbraham, died


1829


85


Abigail, wife of (576), from church in North Wilbraham, died


1821


76


Sally, first wife of Alpheus Winter, from North Wilbraham. Church re- cords say, "A woman of superior worth, a most animated, exemplary believer, full of the spirit of Heaven." She died


1817


32


579.


Augustine Payne, physician, from church in Granby, Rev. Mr. Gridley, Pastor. Dr. Payne died


Abigail (Mason), wife of (579).


5792. 580. 581.


Olive, wife of Jonathan S. Tucker, from the church in Vernon, Conn.


Margaret (Warriner), wife of Giles Smith, from church in North Wilbra- ham, Rev. Mr. Witter, Pastor. She


1814


32


NO


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 161


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


is the sister of (383). Giles Smith died in Wilbraham.


582. 583.


Amasa Dunton, ) From the church in Wife of (582.) Cambridge, N. Y., and removed to the church in Smyrna, New York, 1825.


584.


Oliver S. Taylor, physician, from the church in Dartmouth College, Rev. Roswell Shurtleff, Pastor. Removed to Old South Church, Boston. Dr. Taylor was a graduate of Dartmouth College in 1809; studied medicine, and entered upon the practice in this town in 1814 ; chosen deacon of this church in 1816; left here in 1817, and has since been much of the time in business of Classical instruction, prin- cipally in the State of New York.


585.


Jonathan Woods, a native of New Braintree, son of Jonathan Woods, formerly of that place. This Jona- than was brother of David Woods, the father of Asa, who was father of Geo. B. Woods. The family were from Marlboro', and moved to New Brain- tree early in the settlement of that place. He died


1830


68


586. 587.


Lydia, wife of (585). She died August,


1843 81


Sally (Deering), wife of (726). She died


1850 68 588.


Lucinda (Whitney), wife of Sylves- ter Willson. 15%


162


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers. 589.


Names. Sally (Fobes), wife of Nathan Weeks.


590.


Thomas Sabin, Jr., son of (576), from the church in Wilbraham.


590원·


Abigail (Durfy), first wife of (590). She died


1846


59


591.


Sophia Holland, daughter of Jonas Holland and Susanna his wife (305). She married Aaron Arms, Esq., of South Deerfield in 1821, and removed her church relation there. She died about


1828 30


592.


Maria Holland, sister of (591), daughter of Jonas and Susanna (305).


From other Churches.


593.


Jemima Preston, from the church in Ashford, has resided here twelve years and communed with this church. She brings no letter from that church but is received here as a member, upon a former profession at Ashford, assent- ing to the Articles of this church.


594.


Sabra Willson, wife of John Will- son, from the church in Ludlow.


595.


Nancy (Flint), wife of Philo Par- sons, from Monson. They removed from here to Monson, and he soon went to Alabama, and both died years since.


Deaths. Age.


N


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 163


Numbers.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


1816.


596. 597.


Dea. Jonathan Clough, Wife of (596).


They were from the church in North Wilbraham, and removed from here. Was not deacon in this church.


598.


Stephen Burnett, brother of (573), from the church in South Hadley, Rev. Joel Hayes, Pastor.


599.


Abigail ( Witt,) wife of Stephen Burnett. She is the daughter of (747). They soon removed back to South Had- ley.


5993.


Electa (Dickinson), second wife of Horace Gates, and daughter of Perez Dickinson, formerly of Amherst. Pe- rez was brother of Hon. Samuel F. Dickinson, formerly of Amherst, a graduate of Dartmouth College in 1795.


600.


Mary, wife of Col. A. Jones, from the church in Phillipston, and went to the church in Ware Village in 1827.


601.


Cyrus Bartlett, from the church in Stafford.


602.


Anna Sabin, wife of (601), daugh- ter of (576).


603.


Prudence (Foote), wife of Eneas Clark, from the church in Wilbraham, daughter of Joseph Foote, formerly of


164


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers.


Names. Deaths. Age.


Colchester, Conn., and sister of Rev. Calvin Foote, a graduate of Middle- bury College in 1814, and settled in the ministry in East Longmeadow, and in Southwick, and in Granville, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Clark removed from this place to Colchester, Conn., in 1846. He died there in March, 1848, aged 77.


604. 605.


Sylvanus Stebbins, Wife of (604). 3


They were from the church in Gran- by to this, and removed from here by a general recommendation of their standing, in 1823, to the State of New York.


1817.


606.


Amanda Hunt, daughter of (294). She married Francis Willson, son of John Willson, in 1818.


607.


Darius H. Rice, removed to Can- ada.


608.


Sally, wife of Ethan S. Cowles, re- moved by letter to the church at St. Charles, Illinois, in 1848, with her husband.


From other Churches.


609.


Clarissa Howard, from the church in Blandford, Rev. John Keep, Pastor.


610.


Cynthia, wife of (976), from the church in Stafford, Rev. Jos. Knight, pastor.


N


165


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN.


Deaths. Age.


Numbers. 611.


Names. Mary Colton, from the church in Monson, Rev. Alfred Ely, D. D., pas- tor. She married Mr. Fellows, teacher in Mount Pleasant Seminary, Amherst.


612.


Drusilla Day, from the church in West Springfield, Dr Lathrop, pastor.


613.


Second Wife of Captain Phineas Strong (314), widow Barnard from Northampton. After the death of Capt Strong (314), she married Deac. Isaac Clark of Northampton, in 1828, and returned there.


1818.


Jemima Brown.


Sally Phelps, daughter of (726). She married Abner Hill of Shutes- bury, Sept. 29, 1825, and removed there.


Rosina Phelps, daughter of (726) ; married Joel Fairfield in 1820; re- commended to a Council convened to organize a Church at Factory Village, - Springfield, in 1829, and removed there and to that church.


617. 618.


Cynthia Phelps, sister of (615) and (616), removed to Factory Village, in Springfield, in 1829.


Mary Abbey, daughter of Mason Abbey, married (235) in 1832.


614. 615. 616.


166


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers. 620.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


William Holland, son of Jonas Hol- land and Susanna his wife (305). In the year 1824 he married Electa Hop- kins, and both went as teachers under the direction of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, to Alabama, and then to Tennessee, where they labored in teaching among the natives for about 13 years, and then removed to Jacksonville, Illinois, and left the employment of the Board.


621.


Chauncy Dunton, son of (582), re- moved to the church at Smyrna, New York, by letter, in 1826.


622.


Nathaniel Freeman Dunton, son of (582), removed to Smyrna with his brother (621), in 1826, with his wife (764.)


623.


Charles Reed, son of (274), remov- ed to the church in Greenwich, by let- ter, in 1824.


624.


Charles Walker, physician, son of (317), a graduate of Yale College in 1823; studied the medical profession and settled in Northampton in medi- cal practice. See (317).


625. 626.


Harry Knapp, removed by letter to Park Street church in Boston, in 1823.


Emily Walker, daughter of (427), married Alva Sikes, of Ludlow, in 1819, and removed there.


-


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 167


Numbers. 627.


Names. Deaths. Age


Eliza Walker, daughter of (427), married Obed Newton of Hadley in 1822, and removed there.


628.


Almira Fisher, daughter of (234), married Leonard Barrett, Esq., in 1826.


629.


Dimmis Stacy, daughter of (292), married Mark Hinckley.


630.


Julia Stacy, daughter of (292), mar- ried Luther Morse, Jr. of Boston, in 1826, and removed her church relation to the Old South Church in Boston ; returned to reside here again in 1829. Her husband died in 1850.


631.


Clarissa Howard, daughter of An- drew Howard, married (969). She died


1838 40


He married Irene Howard, her sis- ter, and she died March, 1841, aged 39.


632.


Polly Walker, daughter of (243). She died


1838 36


Abram Allen, son of Edmund Allen.


633. 634.


Heman Moody, son of Josiah Moody formerly of South Hadley. For a few of the last years of his life he resided here with this son. See (848). He- man died


1826 48


635.


Josiah Walker, removed to Illinois and died there 1847 76


168


HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE


Numbers. 636. 637. 638.


Names. Simeon Dwight, son of (197).


David Fairbanks.


Elizabeth Sexton, daughter of Noah Sexton, formerly of West Springfield. He died in Virginia. She married (468) in 1821.


639. 640. 641.


Lucy Walker, daughter of (317).


Moses Goodale.


Charlotte Elizabeth ( Crittenden), wife of Elihu Shumway. She was the daughter of Mr. Samuel Crittenden of Conway,


642.


Deborah (Gleason), second wife of (243). She died


1846


88


643.


Mary ( Whitman,) second wife of (473), and daughter of (434).


644.


Rebeckah (Vining), wife of (534), and daughter of George Vining, for- merly of Plainfield.


645.


Nancy (Reed), wife of (430), and daughter of (274).


646. 647.


Mehitable (Ward), wife of (728).


Mark Doolittle, son of Titus Doo- little, Esq., formerly of Russell, Hamp- den County, Mass., a graduate of Yale College in 1804, by profession a law- yer. The author of this Historical Sketch.


Deaths. Age. 1843| 63 1837 61


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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BELCHERTOWN. 169


Tumbers. 648.


Names.


Deaths. Age.


Sarah T. R. (Raboteau,) second wife of (647). She was the daughter of Charles C. Raboteau, Esq., former- ly of Newburyport. He died in Phil- adelphia in 1816.


188 72


649.


Timothy Pearl, brother of (372). He died


1837 62


650.


Sally (Perry), wife of (649). She


died


1837 63


This family was from Vernon, Conn.


651.


Ralph Owen, son of Capt. Eleazer Owen, who died in this town about 1840.


652.


Fanny (Bissell), wife of (651).


653.


Sarah ( Smith), wife of (718), daugh- ter of James Smith and Susanna his wife (280).


654.


Roxana, wife of John Lemon, re- moved to the church in Ludlow, in 1825.


From other Churches.


6543.


Eleazer Pomeroy and his wife, from the church in Granville, Mass., Rev. Joel Baker, pastor. Removed from here to Enfield, Mass., and there died near each other, about 1833.




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