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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
Augt 22 Mary Gardner, daughter of Benjamin BASS
Sepr 5 Joanna, daughter of Melzar CURTIS
Sept. 5 Sarah, daughter of Elias WHITING also Joshua, son of Joshua MAN
Sept. 12 Reuben. son of Seth STETSON
Octo. 3 Horatio, son of Israel PERRY
Calvin, son of William STOCKBRIDGE
Octo. 10 Calvin, son of Joshua BARSTOW
Ruth, daughter of Abel CURTIS
Betsey, daughter of Isaac TURNER
Octo. 24 Reuben, Mary & Hannah, children of Caleb ROGERS
Novr 7 Joshua, child of Gideon STUDLY 14 Emily, grandchild of Benj. SYLVESTER
28 Ruth, daughter of Col. Amos TURNER
Reuben, son of Snow CURTIS
Lydia and Joseph, children of Job TILDEN
December 5 Hannah, child of Elijah GILBERT
1785. April 24 Turner, child of Gershom CURTIS . May I John, child of Atherton WALES
May 29 Sophia Adams & Sylvia, children of Mrs. Orphan GURNEY
July 14 James, child of Capt. Seth BATES ; in private ; sick
Augt 7 Lewis & Cyrus, children of Benjamin WHITE
Nov. 6 Molley, child of Joshua MAN
Philip, child of Ruth RAMSDALE
1786. April 16 John, son of Dea. Timothy ROBBINS . April 30 Hannah, daughter of Dea. Joseph BROOKS
May 28 James, son of Stockbridge JOSSLYN
Martyn, son of David STOCKBRIDGE
William, son of Morgan BREWSTER
June 18 Michal, daughter of Ebenezer CURTIS
June 25 Paul, son of Israel PERRY
Ebenezer, son of Elisha SYMMONDS
July 16 Bela, son of Snow CURTIS
August 13 Amos, son of Elias WHITING
20 Charles Chauncey, son of Joshua BARSTOW
Octo. 15 Pamela, daughter of Elisha RECORDS Mary, daughter of Benjamin WHITE
22 Martha & Rachel, children of Ezra BRIGGS, Junr
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Octo. 29 Seth, son of Coll. Amos TURNER Lydia, daughter of Daniel BARSTOW Calvin, son of Adam PERRY Betty, daughter of Job TILDEN
Novr 5 Sylvia, daughter of Solomon BATES
Priscilla, daughter of Isaac TURNER
Novr. 12 Ruth Torrey, daughter of Caleb ROGERS, Jr. 19 Asa WHITING, an adult person
1787. March 29 Marshal Lincoln, son of Dr. Peter HOBART June 10 Laurentia, daughter of Melzar CURTIS July 22 Olive, daughter of Thos. WHITING, Jr.
Ruth & Anne, children of James WOODWORTH ; in private ; sick July 30 William, son of Col. Amos TURNER ; in private ; sick Augt. 12 Elijah & Sylvester, children of James WOODWORTH Sept. 16 Saba, daughter of William CURTIS
23 Lucy, daughter of Benjamin FARRAR
Octo. 28 Nathaniel, son of John CURTIS
Nov. 4 Caleb WHITING, an adult person
Susee Gill, daughter of Caleb WHITING Nov. 4 Charles, son of Gershom CURTIS 18 Lucy, daughter of Josiah CHAMBERLAIN
1788. June 15 Agnes, daughter of Peter SALMON Benjamin, son of Joshua MAN Martha, daughter of Elisha SYMMONDS June 22 Levi, son of Snow CURTIS
July 13 Lebbeus, son of William STOCKBRIDGE Horatio, son of David STOCKBRIDGE, Jr.
Augt. 3 Sarah, wife of Joshua JOSSLYN 1
IO Ezekiel Turner, son of Ezekiel Turner HATCH
I3 Edmund, son of Elias WHITING in private, being sick
Sept. 14 Betsy Cushing, daughter of Nathl. BARSTOW Homer & Anna, children of Homer WHITING
2I Ezra, son of Ezra BRIGGS, Jr.
28 Gideon, son of Adam PERRY
Octr 5 Lydia, daughter of Josiah CHAMBERLAIN
I2 Christopher, son of Stockbridge JOSSLYN Robert & Samuel, twin sons of Robert SALMON
18 Sophia, daughter of Joshua BARSTOW
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Nov. 16 Reuben, son of Solomon BATES
1789. May 10 Calvin, Edward, James, Labbeus & Mary, children of Calvin CURTIS
May 17 Caleb, son of Caleb WHITING
June 14 Martha, child of Capn Calvin CURTIS, sick at home
June 21 Jonathan, a negro man that lives with Major BAILEY
Augt 23 Benjamin, son of Joel SYLVESTER
Sept. 6 Church & Deborah, son & daughter of Jonan PRATT Nabby Baker, daughter of Israel PERRY
20 Charles, son of James WOODWORTH
Sepr 20 Job, son of Job TILDEN, Jr.
Octo. 4 Judson, son of Joshua JOSSLYN
II Martyn, son of Seth STETSON Susanna, daughter of Melzar CURTIS Bathsheba, daughter of Snow CURTIS
1790.
May 2 Joseph, son of Capn Albert SMITH June 27 Amos, son of Ezekiel Turner HATCH
July 4 Samuel, son of William CURTIS
II Deborah, daughter of Nathl BARSTOW
July 25 Sarah & Betsy Eelles, children of John BARSTOW
Sept. 5 Elias, son of the widow of Elias WHITING
I2 John. son of Robert SALMON
19 Anson, Walter & Thomas, sons of the widow Sylvina ROB- BINS
26 Sylvia, daughter of Benjamin WHITE
Sepr 26 Betty, daughter of Elisha RECORDS
Oct. 17 Betsey, daughter of William STOCKBRIDGE Asa, son of Asa WHITING
24 James, Israel, Rebecca, Abigail & Lucy, children of Seth BAILEY
31 Sylvia, daughter of Isaac TURNER
1791. Jany 24 Tamsen, wife of Joseph BATES, in private, sick May I Luther, son of Melzar CURTIS
May 22 Deborah, daughter of David STOCKBRIDGE Polly, daughter of Nathaniel BARSTOW
29 Lucius, son of John CURTIS, Jr.
June 12 Lucy, daughter of Caleb WHITING
July 3 Nabby, daughter of Capn Daniel BARSTOW
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July 3 Polly, daughter of Job TILDEN, Jr.
Augt 14 Benjn Chamberlain, son of Jonathan PRAT
Oct. 9 John, son of John BARSTOW 16 Robert, son of Snow CURTIS Dec. 4 Elisha, son of Elisha SYMMONDS Ambrose Low & Ira Lewis, twin sons of Joshua JOSSLYN William, son of Robert SALMON
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1792. May 20 Ezra, son of Ezra BEALES June 3 Joseph, son of Joel SYLVESTER
June 24 Matilda, daughter of David JACOBS, Jr.
July 22 Martin, son of Thomas WHITING, Jr.
29 Anna, Fanny & Bela, children of Bela MAN
Augt 5 John Cushing, son of Job YOUNG
14 Avis, daughter of Isaac TURNER, in private
Octo. 21 Elijah, son of Asa WHITING
Oct. 21 Triphena, daughter of Homer WHITING Novr 18 Sally, wife of Oliver WINSLOW Oliver, son of the above Oliver WINSLOW
1793. April 7 Albert, son of Capn Albert SMITH June 9 Sage Man, daughter of Caleb WHITING
July 14 Benjamin, son of Joseph NEAL
Abigail, daughter of Charles MAN
Sepr 29 ...... , child of Job TILDEN
Octo. 6 Mary Randal, daughter of Snow CURTIS Job, son of Job YOUNG
Oct. 13 Sylvia Bailey, daughter of William STOCKBRIDGE
Ruth, daughter of David STOCKBRIDGE ; Abraham, son of Joshua JOSLYN
1794. May 18 Molly Cushing, daughter of Lieut. Joshua MAN Polly Barker, daughter of John PERRY June 8 Elisha, son of Elisha SYMMONDS
29 Hannah, daughter of John BARSTOW
Sept. 28 Hannah Bailey, daughter of Ezekiel HATCH
Oct. 12 ...... , child of Isaac TURNER
19 Sarah, daughter of Joel SYLVESTER
Nov. 9 Huldah Eelles, daughter of Wilm & Huldah WING
23 Hannah Eddy, daughter of Benjamin WHITMAN
1795. May 17 Debbe Dwelly, daughter of Asa WHITING
31 Elijah, son of Elijah SYLVESTER
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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
June 21 Ruth, Sarah, Francis, David & Reuben, children of Belcher CLARK & Sarah his wife
July 21 Hannah FORD; adult ; in private bec. of sickness
Aug. 2 Melzar Hatch, son of Ezra BEALS
Sept. 6 John, son of Joseph NEAL Caleb, son of Caleb WHITING
I3 Adoniram, son of Benjamin FARRAR
Oct. 25 Mary, daughter of Albert SMITH
Nabbe Eelles, daughter of Josiah SMITH
Novr 8 Hiram, son of David JACOB, Junr
Edward, son of John BARSTOW
Novr 17 Hannah, wife of Elisha CURTIS, Jr., in private, unwell
1796. May I Frederick JOHNSON, an adult July 3 Benjamin, son of Benja BASS, Jr.
July 10 Phebe MANSON, an adult
Lydia BATES, an adult
Sept. 25 Joshua, son of Joshua MAN
Nov. 13 Lucy Barker, daughter of Job YOUNG
20 Agnes, daughter of Robert SALMON Lucy, daughter of Josiah SMITH
1797. April 2 Mercy Tolman, daughter of Benja BASS, Jr.
30 Benjamin, son of Benjamin WHITMAN
July 2 Nabbe, daughter of Josiah CHAMBERLAIN
9 Sallee, daughter of Job TILDEN
Sept. 17 Sarah, daughter of Joseph NEAL
Sage, daughter of Caleb WHITING
Sept. 24 Elizabeth Tory, Mary & Ruth, adults, daughters of Samuel GROCE
Elizabeth, adult daughter 'of Lot RAMSDEL
Decem. 3 Benjn Hearsey, son of Elisha SYMMONDS
IO John, son of Albert SMITH, esqr.
Decr 25 Isaac, son of Joel SYLVESTER, in private, sick
1 798. Jany 14 Ruth Copeland, daughter of Josiah SMITH March 4 Nancy Delano, daughter of Seth BATES, Jr. April 29 Charles, son of Dr. Melzar DWELLY
May 20 Joshua Barker, son of Job YOUNG
Elizabeth Briggs, daughter of Elijah SYLVESTER
June 10 Rebecca, wife of Timothy CHURCH
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June 10 Timothy, son of said Timothy CHURCH & wife Asa, son of Asa WHITING
Maria, daughter of David JACOBS, Jr.
July 15 John, son of Joel SYLVESTER
Aug. 26 Turner STETSON, adult & father of a family
Sept. 2 Joseph BATES, aged 65, admitted into ye Chh. same time Turner & Ruth, children of Turner STETSON
Oct. 28 Lemuel, son of Lemuel DWELLY
Nov. II William, son of Willm WING of Hartford, Connect ; his wife's account.
1799. March 3 David, son Capn Joshua MAN April 21 Lydia Rose, daughter of Turner STETSON, in pri- vate, sick
July 7 Michael, son of Benja BASS, Jr. Elizabeth Bowen, daughter of Josiah SMITH
14 Bathsheba, daughter of Snow CURTIS
21 Joseph Cushing, son of David STOCKBRIDGE
Aug. 18 Thomas Miller, son of Albert SMITH. esqr.
Octo. 6 Mary, daughter of John CURTIS, lately deceased
NOV. 10 Sally Smith, daughter of Dr. Melzar DWELLY
17 Josiah, son of Josiah CHAMBERLAIN Joshua, son of Joshua DWELLY
1800. April 20 Ezra, son of Caleb WHITING June 29 William, son of Timothy CHURCH
July 6 Simeon, son of Job YOUNG
Seth, son of Seth ROSE
Nathaniel, son of Elijah BARSTOW
Augt. 3 Lydia Rose, daughter of Turner STETSON
24 Samuel STETSON, an adult. Lydia, wife of Ezekiel TURNER Rachel, daughter of Joshua DWELLY
Sepr 7 Zilpah, daughter of Samuel STETSON Hariot, daughter of Ezekiel TURNER
Octo. 5 William, son of Snow CURTIS Abigail Stetson, John, Mary Josslyn, & Charles, children of Shubael MUNRO on his wives' account
Oct. 5 Christiana & Isaac, children of Christiana JOSLYN
12 Marcia & Stephen, children of William STOCKBRIDGE
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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
Oct. 12 Benjamin, son of John BARSTOW
Nov. 9 George Washington, son of Elisha SYMMONDS
Mary, daughter of Charles JOSLYN, Pembroke
Dec. 21 Ruth Copeland, daughter of William WING, of Hartford, Connecticut
1801. May 17 John, son of Benjn BASS, Junr 24 Marrie, daughter of Charles MAN
June 7 Elizabeth, daughter of Albert SMITH, esqr
Sepr 6 Edward, son of Edward STETSON, on wife's account
Sepr 20 Maria Angelina, daughter of Benjamin WHITMAN, esqr .; in private, sick
Oct. II Salome, daughter of John BARSTOW
18 William, son of Ezekiel TURNER
Nov. I Mary Lenthal, daughter of Josiah SMITH
Lucy Dwelly, daughter of Seth ROSE
Decr 20 Henry Maurice Lisle, son of Benjamin WHITMAN, esqr 1802. April 4 Hariot, daughter of Dr. Melzar DWELLY 25 Jerusha, daughter of Joel SYLVESTER
June 6 Hulda Bass, daughter of Robert EELLES
Lucy Eelles, daughter of Elijah BARSTOW
July 4 Thomas Foster, son of Josiah CHAMBERLAIN
Samuel Stetson, son of Timothy CHURCH
July 11 Eliza, daughter of Edmund STETSON
Aug. I Peter Russell, son of Robert SALMOND
Sepr 5 Philinda DAMON, an adult
Oct. 5 Ruth GROCE, adult & in years but very sick
Oct. 10 Elizabeth & Joanna, twins of Elisha SYMMONDS
Nov. 14 John, son of Joshua DWELLY
28 Sarah Barker, daughter of Capn Albert SMITH Barker Curtis, son of Job YOUNG
1803. Feby 13 Josiah Miller, son of Josiah SMITH July 10 Christopher Sylvester, son of Benj. BASS, Junr Albert, son of Samuel STETSON
Sept. 11 Mary Eelles & Bradbury Eelles, twins of Edward STETSON
Oct. 2 Aristides, son of Turner STETSON Melzar, son of Melzar HATCH
23 Betty, daughter of Asa WHITING
30 Avis, daughter of William WHITING
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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
1804.
March 15 John Milton, son of Dr. Melzar DWELLY
May 13 Ezekiel, son of Ezekiel TURNER
June 24 Charles, son of Seth RoSE
Aug. 19 .. ., son of Charles JOSLYN
Sepr 9 Thomas, son of Benjn Healy CLARK
Keturah & Eliza, daughters of Jabez STUDLEY, Junr Sarah Bass, daughter of Joseph EELLES
23 Jerod, son of Caleb WHITING
Oct. 7 Amos, son of Amos BATES 28 Ruth, daughter of Stephen BAILY, Junr -Fany Smith, daughter of William WING
BAPTISMS BY THE REVD JOSEPH BARKER.
1805. August Jane Rusel, daughter of Lemuel DWELLY Barden & Michal, twin children of Benja. BASS, Jr. Robbert, son of Robbert EELLS Benja Healy, son of Benja H. CLARK Lucinda, daughter of Joseph EELLS John, son of Jabez STUDLEY, Jr. Sarah, daughter of Melzar HATCH Martin, son of Timothy CHURCH
BAPTISMS BY ME CALVIN CHADDOCK.
1806.
Aug. 12
Benj. Day, son of Benj. FILLIMORE
Sept. 28 Elijah, son of Elijah BARSTOW
Martin, son of Seth ROSE
Almira, daughter of Joshua DWELLY
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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
1807. April 30 Lydia Stetson, daughter of Ezekiel TURNER
Aug. 23 Mary Stone & Nancy, both daughters of Calvin & Militiah CHADDOCK
Sept. 13 Ruth Turner, daughter of Benj. BASS, Jr.
1808. May 29 Bathshua Turner, daughter of Melzar HATCH July 24 Sarah Barker, daughter of Capt. Albert SMITH July 24 George, son of Jabez STUDLEY, Jr.
Sept. 18 Elizabeth Rose, daughter of Timothy CHURCH
Oct. 2 Lucy, daughter of Ezekiel TURNER
Decemr ** John Shaw Sumner, son of Calvin & Militiah CHADDOCK
1809. July 9 George Russel, son of Lemuel & Jane DWELLY
1810. July 29 Mary, daughter of Isaac & Mary TOTMAN
1814. Sept. II Joseph, son of Joshua & ...... DWELLY Robert, son of Joseph & Sally EELLS
1819. June 6 Ruth Bailey, daughter of Lebbeus & Lydia STOCK- BRIDGE
Horace Tower, Henry Blanchard, William Witherell, Nancy, Eliza- beth Jane, children of Samuel & Rusha EELLS
Fanny, Zilpha, Reuben, Abigail, John, Mary, Samuel, children of Samuel & Abigail STETSON
1820. September 3 Angelina, Cassandria, Avis Dwelley, John, James, children of Joshua & Priscilla STETSON
July 2 James Gardner, George Williams, children of Joseph & Sa- rah EELLS
September 3 Melitiah Chaddock, daughter of Samuel & Abigail STETSON
1821. October 28 Betsey Homer, daughter of Lebbeus & Lydia STOCKBRIDGE
1822. October 6 A child of George and Nancy CUSHING
October 13 Rebecca Mellen, daughter of Samuel & Abigail STETSON
1824. April 17 Edwin Williams, Nabby Eells, Andrew, children of Elijah & Lucy BARSTOW
1825. May 20 Helena Maria Thompson, daughter of Samuel & Rusha EELLS
May 20 Wm. Ebenezer, son of Bathshua DAWS
May 20 Libeus, son of Libeus and Lydia STOCKBRIDGE
May 20 Melatiah Chaddock, daughter of Samuel & Abigail STETSON
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August 6 Lucy Williams, daughter of William & Lucy CHURCH A child of Levi & . .. .. NASH
1826. June 4 George Mitchell, son of Rufus & Huldah BATES June 25 Bethiah Baker, Abagail Neal, Nancy Newell, chil- dren of Isaac & Bethiah Cook
August 6 Jeremiah, son of Samuel & Abigail STETSON
Ruben Tower, Loisa, Andrew Jackson, Sylvia, Joshua, Mary, children of Joseph & Grace FOSTER
August 20 Ruben A., Zenas, Edwin, Abagail Jane, Hariot Newel, Andrew, children of Ruben & Abagail ROGERS
1828. April 6 Mercy Tolman, Lucinda Bass, Hannah, Thomas, children of Mercy, wife of Thomas WRIGHT
April 27 Almira, George, Samuel, Charles, Henry, Louisa, William Priscilla, children of Christiana, wife of Zebulon CLARK
April 27 Betsey Fog, child of Rusha wife of Samuel EELLS
April 27 Sophrona Meed, child of Abigail wife of Reuben ROGERS September 9 Lydia Lane, child of Lydia wife of Lebbeus STOCK- BRIDGE ยข
October 3 William, son of William & Lucy CHURCH
October 3 Henry Martyn, child of Samuel & Abigail STETSON
October 3 Matthy FERRY (or Perry) (an adult)
1829. June 7 Mary Augusta, daughter of Christiana wife of Zebu- lon CLARK
June 7 James, son of Mercy wife of Thomas WRIGHT
August 9 Turner, son of Samuel & Abigail STETSON
August 9 Sophia, wife of Josiah CHAMBERLAIN
Josiah Warren, Nathaniel, Philip, William Henry, children of Josiah & Sophia CHAMBERLAIN
1830. April 11 Sarah Loring, child of William & Lucy CHURCH June 20 Reuben, son of Rufus & Huldah BATES
October 17 George Russell, Jane Russell, children of Mrs. Jane MIRIAM (widow)
November 21 Michael Robert, Edmund Quincy, children of the wife of Michael SYLVESTER
1831. November 6 Myron Smith, child of William & Harriet SANFORD
1833. April 7 Henry Martin, child of Samuel & Abigail STETSON by REV. MR. BRIGHAM
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April 7 George, son of Thomas & Mercy WRIGHT ; by REV. MR. BRIGHAM
1834. Elizabeth Adams, child of George W. LOVELL and wife on her account
1835. Lucy Hale, child of Josiah CHAMBERLAIN and wife on their account
July 12 Isaac, child of Isaac M. & Lucinda Eells WILDER, on her account
August 23 Ruth Turner, child of Geo. W. LOVEWELL and wife on her account
August 23 Eliza Maria, child of William CHURCH and wife ; on their account
September 6 Zylpha Ann, daughter of Albert STETSON & wife and Fanny Stetson PERRY ; on their account
Benjamin MUNRO, who was also received into the church according to a previous vote
1836. April Elisha Bass, child of Thomas and Mercy WRIGHT on her account
May 22 Mary Curtis, Benja Williams, Lucinda Thompson, children of Benja MUNRO and wife on his account
June 5 Almira ESTES, an adult
June 5 Abbie W. DWELLY, an adult
June 5 Anna S. DWELLY, an adult
June 5 Sarah Bass, Ruth, Albert Smith, Thomas Dunning, Analen- the, children of Joseph EELLS, Jr. and Sarah B. his wife; on her account
October 2 Lucinda COPELAND, an adult; Almira BATES, an adult
1837. May 29 Lorenzo Thomas, grandson of Dea. Isaac Cook and Bethiah his wife on their account and at their house the child being dangerously ill
June 4 Ruth Jenkins, Sybbil Robbins, Fanny, Betsey Russell, Re- becca White, Celia Ann Micheal, children of Widow Ruth BATES ; on her account
August 6 William Henry, child of Benjamin MUNRO & wife : on his account
October 1 Betsey BARSTOW, an adult, on a profession of faith
Priscilla Bowker, child of Joseph & Sarah B. EELLS ; at their residence on their account the child being dangerously sick
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Lucinda Bass, child of Joseph and Sarah B. EELLS
1838. June 24 William Carver, child of Rufus BATES and wife by REV. DANIEL THOMAS on their account Ruth Williams, child of M. W. and Ruth B. S. STETSON, by REV. DANIEL THOMAS on her account
July 22 George Barden, child of George W. LOVEWELL and wife, on her account
A child of Stephen JOSSELYN and Eliza his wife; on her account October 8 Sarah Ann HARLOW, foster child of Rev. A. G. DUNCAN & wife and child Chs. Harlow : at the point of death; on their account.
, 1839. July 7 Mary Bradbury Eells, child of Martin and Caroline S. CHURCH, on her account
September I Joseph Eells, son of Isaac M. & Lucinda WILDER, on their account
September 1 John Calvin, son of John C. and Sarah T. WILDER, on their account
September I Elizabeth Brooks, daughter of Joseph & Sarah B. EELLS, on their account
1840. May 3 Lucius Williams, son of Wm. P. RUSSELL & Almira B. his wife, on her account
July 5 Laura Ann, child of George W. LOVEWELL and Michael B. his wife
July 19 Mary Tolman, daughter of Martin W. & Ruth B. S. STETSON
1841. January 3 Charles Ellis HARLOW, Foster child of A. G. DUNCAN & wife, on their account
July 4 George & Francis. twin children of Josiah and Sophia CHAM- BERLAIN on their account
Lyman, child of William P. & Almira RUSSELL, on her account
1842. June 3 Lucinda Eells, child of I. M. and Lucinda E. WILDER at their house it being very sick
September 4 Marcus Packard, child of Wm. P. and Almira RUSSEL, on her account
September 1 1 David Brainerd, child of Benja. MONRO and wife, on his account
September 18 George Stevens, child of Stephen S. JOSSELYN and wife, on her account
October 30 William COPELAND, an adult, on a profession of his faith October 30 Abner WooD, an adult, on a profession of his faith
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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
1843. January I Betsey Homer, child of Martin W. and Ruth B. S. STETSON, on her account
January 29 Samuel Harvey, Timothy, Julitta Sylvester, Sarah Eliza- beth, Mary Adeline, Robert Sylvester, children of Saml. S. and Eliza- beth CHURCH
January 29 Margaret Besse, Mary Besse, Ezra, children of Abner WOOD and wife on his account
January 29 Loama Burgess, Susanna Frost, Elizabeth Belcher, chil- dren of Robert SYLVESTER & wife
September 11 Josephine, daughter of George W. & Michel LOVE- WELL
September 19 Sarah Jane, Benja. Franklin, Laura Adelaide, Lucy Ann, John Edwards, Amelia Frances, children of John SYLVESTER & wife
1844. May 19 Hannah Melissa, child of Martin & Caroline CHURCH ; by REV. MR. WIGHT of Scituate
June 2 Elizabeth Stetson, child of Wm. P. & Almira RUSSEL, on her account
June ** Sarah Emery, child of Robert & Sarah SYLVESTER, by REV. MR. WALKER
Benjamin, child of S. S. CHURCH & wife, by REV. MR. WALKER July 14 Edward Payson, child of M. W. STETSON & Ruth B. Stetson on her account
1845. October 8 Julitte, child of Robert & Sarah SYLVESTER
1847. October 3 George Russel, son of Benja MONRO & Mary his wife on his account
1848. March 14 Martin S. TORREY, being sick and very low, hav- ing professed his faith in Christ and desiring to be baptized
was baptized in private by me agreeably to Acts 8 : 36-38
August 6 Luther Wright, Sophia Ann, Josiah Bartlett, children of Rev. Cyrus HOLMES and wife
September 3 Priscilla Clark, child of George & Priscilla Clark FELLS on their account in private, the child being very sick.
N.B. Bro. Eells is a member of Church in Westerly, R.I. and Sis- ter E. is a member of the Episcopal Chh. in Hanover.
September 24 Robert, son of Robert & Sarah SYLVESTER
October 8 James, son of George & Michal LOVEWELL, on her account : brought by her alone
October 15 Hannah, daughter of Martin & Ruth S. STETSON, on her account : brought by her alone
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1849. January 7 Mrs. Saba D. BARSTOW, an adult January 7 Mrs. Lucy J. REED, an adult
January 7 Widow Sarah W. TOLMAN, an adult
January 7 Charles, son of Widow Sarah W. TOLMAN
April 22 George Edward, Ellen Eells, children of Levett & Abigail STOCKBRIDGE, on her account
July 1 Wm. Estes, Bethiah Cook, Mary Glass, Lucy Paulina, Cela Judd, Eliza Butler, Augustine, children of Samuel & Lucy J. RIED, on her account
Charles Robert, child of Abner Woon & wife, on his account
1850. November I George Arthur, child of Martin W. & Ruth B. STETSON, on her account
1852. November 7 Lucy SYLVESTER, an adult
1853. January 2 William T. LAPHAM, an adult Martha A. SYLVESTER, an adult
Julia Ann PERRY, an adult
Martha Ann, child of Melvin STODDARD & wife on their account
Benja. Coats & . .. ... , children of Robert SYLVESTER, 2d & wife, on their account
April 16 Alfred Halleck, son of Dr. A. C. GARRETT and wife at their house she being very low
May I James T. TOLMAN, an adult, on profession of faith
Edwin TAYLOR, an adult, on profession of faith
June 26 Samuel, son of Samuel TOLMAN, Jr. & wife on their account
1854. January 8 Daniel E. DAMON, an adult January 8 Lemuel FREEMAN, an adult
January 8 Diana FREEMAN, wife of Lemuel Freeman 1857. November 1 Priscilla F. JOSSELYN
November 1 Henry Eldon, Philip Herbert, children of Philip CHAMBERLIN & wife, presented by her
November 1 Ruth Ella, Ruby May, children of Reuben STETSON & wife, presented by her
November 1 Adelia Frances, child of John CAREY & wife, presented by her
1858. May I Elliott Williams, child of Turner STETSON & wife, presented by her
1860. September 16 Mrs. Lucy HERSEY, an adult
September 16 Emma Augusta, child of Martha STETSON & wife, presented by her
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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
September 16 Jane Barstow, child of Robert HERSEY and wife, pre- sented by her
September 16 Charles Heman, child of Charles DYER, Jr. & wife, presented by her
1861. November 18 Widow Ruth JOSSELYN
November 18 Mrs. Mahala CORBIN
1862. September 7 Sarah Ellis, child of Turner STETSON & wife, presented by her
1863. July 5 Miss Alice Jane HATCH, an adult July 5 Francis Waldo, child of Charles DYER, Jr. and wife, presented by her
1864. November 6 Julia Ann SYLVESTER, adopted daughter of Joseph B. & Lucy W. Sylvester, presented by her
1866. June 24 , Mary Henry, daughter of Turner STETSON & wife, presented by her
THIRD MEETING HOUSE OF THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AT HANOVER. ERECTED A.D. 1827, ON THE PRESENT SITE.
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CHAPTER VII.
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DISMISSIONS, SUSPENSIONS AND EXCOMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CHURCH AS RECORDED.
1757-1865
1757. Novr 17 Thomas BOURN, dismissed & recommended . to the Church of Christ in Sandwich
1760. April 6 Anna the wife of Jno. BRAY dismissed and recom- mended to the Church of Christ in Harpswell
1762. August 15 Rebecca the wife of Daniel ALDEN, Esqr. Dis- missed and recommended to the Church of Christ in Stafford in Connecticut
1773. Feby I Tho WILKS and Wife and their children John, Ann and Caroline Wilks dismissed and recommended to the chh. of Christ in Abbington December 19 Jeremiah and Lucy STETSON. Dismissed and recommended to the 2d Chh. in Pembroke
1776. March 3 Stevens and Ruth HATCH, dismissed and recom- mended to the Church in Spencer Sepr 15 Ruth LAMBERT, dismissed and recommended to the church of Christ in No. 5 Decr 29 Othniel and Deborah PRATT dismissed and recom- mended to the Chh. of Christ in Spencer
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ORIGINAL RECORDS.
DISMISSIONS AFTER REVD MR. MELLEN'S INSTALMENT.
1785. April 24 The Chh. dismist & recommended the Widow Hannah STETSON to the Chh. in Sylvester
1791. Jany 16 Dismissed Ruth the wife of Saml WITHEREL of Chesterfield to the Chh. in that town
1795. Octr 18 Dismissed & recommended Edmund EASTMAN to the Chh. in Limerick, he being now their Pastor elect
1796. Augt 14 Dismissed and recommended the wife of Job YOUNG to the Chh. of Christ in Belfast (Province of Main) October 30 Dismissed & recommended Peleg EWELL to the Chh. in Francistown, New Hampshire ; also
the Widow Content WITHEREL to the Chh. in Pittsfield
1800. Sepr 7 Dismissed & recommended the Widow Alice BAILY to the church of Christ in Freport
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