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Fairfield, 2nd, 1832; extinet, 1876. Fairhaven, 1867. Fairlce, West, Free Baptist, 1848.
Farnham, Free Baptist, 1825.
Farnham, East, Free Baptist, 1841. Fayston, 1870, Free Baptist.
Ferrisburg, 1816; extinet, 1864.
Fletelier, 1817; extinet, 1845.
Fletcher, 1845; extinct, 1902.
Franklin, 1831; extinet, 1841. Franklin, East, 1867.
Georgia Plain, 1793. Glover, Free Baptist, 1839. Goshen Gore, Free Baptist, 1843. Grafton, 1803. Granville, Free Baptist, 1835. Groton, 1813. Groton, Free Baptist, 1822. Groton, Free Baptist, 1839. Greensboro, 1819; extinct, 1831. Guildhall, 1832; extinet, 1836. Guilford, 1780; extinet, 1826. Guilford, 2nd, 1781; extinct, 1800. Guilford, 3d, 1782; extinct, 1800. Guilford, 4th, 1797; extinet, 1821. Guilford, 1800. Guilford, Free Baptist, 1831.
Halifax, 1783; extinet, 1792.
Halifax, 1793; extinct, 1885. Halifax, 1853; extinct, 1885, the two churches uniting.
Halifax, Free Baptist, 1831. Iladley, Free Baptist, 1843.
Hancock, 1826; extinct.
Hancock, Free Baptist, 1846.
Hardwick, 1791; extinct, 1811.
Hardwick, 1795.
Hardwick, Free Baptist, 1800.
Hardwick, 1807.
Hardwick, East, 1831.
Hartford, 1789; extinct, 1846.
Hartland, 1789; extinct.
Hartland, 1794; extinet, 1837.
Heartwellville, 1907.
1Tinesburg, 1810. Hinesburg, Free Baptist, 1817. Hinesburg, 1832, Free Baptist.
llog Island, Free Baptist, 1833.
Hubbardton, East, 1787.
Huntington, Free Baptist, 1832.
Huntington, 1833. Huntington, Free Baptist, 1839.
Ira, 1783. Irasburg, 1816; extinet, 1864. Irasburg, Free Baptist, 1860.
Jamaica, 1790. Jay, 1883. Jericho, 1817. Jericho, Free Baptist, 1821. Johnson, 1808. Johnsburg, Free Baptist, 1839. Jonesville, Free Baptist, 1860.
Kingston and Granville, 1795; extinet, 1811.
Kingston and Hancock, 1816; extinet, 1836. Kirby, Free Baptist, 1841.
Leicester, 1786, extinet. Leverett, Free Baptist; 1828. Lincoln, Free Baptist, 1836. Londonderry, 1811.
Landlow, 1825. Ludlow, 1835. Ludlow, Free Baptist, 1812. Lunenburg. 1811, extinet.
Lyndon, Free Baptist, 1801.
Lyndon, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1845. Lyndon Center, Free Baptist, 1845.
Marshfield and Plainfield, 1833; ex-
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tinct, 1898.
McIndoe Falls, 1852; extinct, 1858. Middletown Springs, 1784. Middletown, Free Baptist, 1842. Middlebury, 1809; extinct, 1852; re- organized, 1879. Middlesex, Free Baptist, 1820.
Middlesex, 1837, extinct.
Middlesex, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1850.
Milton, 1810; extinct, 1840.
Milton, 2nd, 1854; extinct.
Minerva Branch, Free Baptist, 1841. Monroe, Free Baptist, 1842.
Montgomery, 1820.
Montgomery, French, 1851; extinct, 1874.
Montpelier, Free Baptist, 1812.
Montpelier, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1840.
Montpelier, 1865.
Moretown, Free Baptist, 1833.
Morristown, 1811; extinct, 1835.
Morristown, 1840; extinct, 1864.
Morristown, Free Baptist, 1844. Morristown, Free Baptist, 1874. Morristown Center, Free Baptist, 1870.
Morgan, Free Baptist, 1821.
Mount Holly, 1804.
Mount Holly, Free Baptist, 1833.
Newark, Free Baptist, 1815; extinct, reorganized, 1840.
Newbury, Free Baptist, 1834.
Newfane, 1799.
Newhaven and Weybridge, 1802; ex- tinct, 1876.
Newport, 1817.
Newport, Free Baptist, 1829.
Newport Center, Free Baptist, 1860.
Newport Center, 1910. Northfield, 1794; extinct, 1834. Norton, 1907. Norwich, 1792; extinct, 1805.
Orange, Free Baptist, 1837; extinct, 1853; reorganized, 1859. Orwell, 1787; extinct, 1865.
Panton, 1794. Passumpsic, 1812. Pawlet, 1790; extinct, 1851. Pawlet, 2nd, 1826; extinct, 1848. Pawlet, West, 1852. Peacham, Free Baptist, 1808. Perkinsville, 1835. Pittsford, 1784; extinct, 1831. Pittsford Center, 1841.
Plainfield, 1809; extinct.
Plainfield, 1832; extinct, 1852.
Plymouth, Free Baptist, 1840. Plymouth, Free Baptist, 1878. Pomfret, 1802; extinct, 1813. Poultney, 1802.
Poultney, East, 1802.
Pownal, 1772; extinct, 1774.
Pownal, 1782. Pownal, 2nd, 1790; extinct.
Putney, 1787; extinct, 1860. Putney, 1883.
Randolph, 1791; extinct, 1841. Randolph and Bethel, 1800; extinct, 1801.
Randolph, 1808; extinct.
Randolph, East, Free Baptist, 1810.
Randolph, 1841; extinct, 1845.
Random, Free Baptist, 1832.
Reading, 1788; extinct, 1834.
Readsboro, 1812; extinct, 1845.
Readsboro, 1879.
Richford, 1802; extinct, 1851.
Richford, 1827; extinct, 1844.
Richford, 1853: disbanded and organized, 1872.
re-
Richford, French, 1853; extinct.
Rice Hill, Free Baptist, 1850.
Richmond, 1783; extinct, 1844.
Richmond, Free Baptist, 1822.
Rockingham, 1789; extinct, 1812.
Rochester, 1830; extinct.
Rochester, 2nd, 1834; extinct, 1843. Roxbury, Free Baptist, 1821.
Roxbury, East, 1834; extinct, 1852.
Roxbury, East, Free Baptist, 1839.
Roxbury, West, 1834; extinct, 1847.
Roxbury, West and Northfield, 1849; extinct, 1864.
Royalton, 1784; extinct, 1807.
Rupert, West, 1803; extinct, 1878.
Rutland, 1806; extinct, 1809. Rutland, 1823.
Rutland, West, 1884.
Saxtons River, 1812. Shaftsbury, 1768; extinct, 1844. Shaftsbury, 1780; extinct, 1840. Shaftsbury, 3d, 1782; extinct, 1798. Shaftsbury, 1783.
Sharon, 1792. Sheffield, Free Baptist, 1800.
Sheffield, Free Baptist, 1837. Shelburne, Free Baptist, 1817. Shoreham, 1794; extinct, 1833.
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Shrewsbury, 1833; extinct, 1865. Somerset, 1791; extinct, 1822.
Springfield, Free Baptist, 1800. Springfield, North, 1803. Stamford, Free Baptist, 1799. Stannard and Wheelock, West, Free Baptist, 1871.
Starksboro, 1821, Free Baptist.
Starksboro, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1837.
Starksboro, South, Free Baptist, 1870. Sterling, 1835; extinct, 1846.
Stowe, 1818; extinct.
Stowe, Free Baptist, 1819.
Stowe, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1843.
Stowe, West Branch, Free Baptist, 1856. Stockbridge, 1820; extinct, 1847.
St. Albans, Free Baptist, 1826.
St. Albans, 1856.
St. Johnsbury, 1812; extinct.
St. Johnsbury, Free Baptist, 1818.
St. Johnsbury, 1874.
Strafford, 1792; extinct, 1794.
Strafford, 1793, Free Baptist.
Stratton, 1819; extinct, 1847.
Sutton, 1802; extinct.
Sutton and Weathersfield, Free Baptist, 1801. Sutton, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1837. Swanton, East, 1795.
Thetford, 1789; extinct.
Thetford and Fairlee, 1792; extinet, 1797.
Thetford and Fairlee, 2nd, 1799; ex- tinct.
Thetford and Fairlee, 3d, 1808; ex- tinct.
Tinmouth, 1833; extinct, 1839.
Topsham, 1801; extinct. Topsham, Frec Baptist, 1833.
Topsham, 2nd, 1859; extinet.
Townshend, 1811; extinet, 1845.
Townshend, 1827. Troy, 1817; extinct. Troy, North, 1850. Tunbridge, 1800.
Tunbridge, Free Baptist, 1800.
Tunbridge Center, Free Baptist, 1842. Tunbridge, East, Free Baptist, 1843.
Underhill, Free Baptist, 1832. Underhill, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1839. Union Village, 1837; extinct, 1848.
Vershire, Free Baptist, 1800. Vershire, 1852; extinct, 1877.
Vergennes, 1868.
Waitsfield, 1825; extinct, 1849. Walden and West Danville, Free Bap- tist, 1800; reorganized, 1840; ex- tinct, 1880.
Wallingford, 1780.
Wallingford, 2nd, 1830; extinct, 1860.
Waltham, 1803; extinct, 1809.
Wardsboro, West, 1792.
Warren, 1810, Free Baptist.
Warren and Roxbury, 1820; extinct.
Warren, Free Baptist, 1839.
Washington, Free Baptist, 1802.
Waterbury, 1800; extinct, 1807.
Waterbury, 1819.
Waterbury, Free Baptist, 1819.
Waterbury Center, Free Baptist, 1841.
Waterbury (divided) 1870.
Waterford, 1802; extinct, 1811.
Waterville, 1820; extinct, 1833.
Websterville, 1907.
Westford, 1798.
Westfield, 1831; extinct.
Westhaven, 1803.
Westminster, 1782; extinct, 1810.
Westmore, Free Baptist, 1860.
Weston, 1837. Wheelock, Free Baptist, 1832.
Wheelock, 2nd, 1839, Free Baptist.
Whitingham, 1808.
Whitingham, Free Baptist, 1831.
Whiting, 1799.
Williamstown and Northfield, 1794; extinct.
Williamstown, Free Baptist, 1832.
Williamstown, 2nd, Free Baptist, 1839.
Williamstown, East, Free Baptist, 1835.
Williston, 1828; extinct.
Windham, South, 1807.
Windsor, 1795.
Windsor, West, 1805; extinet, 1843.
Windsor, 1807; extinet, 1843.
Windsor, Free Baptist. 1821.
Winhall, 1811: extinct, 1845.
Winslow, 1808; extinct, 1843.
Woodbury, Free Baptist, 1820; reor- ganized, 1834. Woodworth, Free Baptist, 1824.
Woodstock, 1780; extinct.
Woodstock, 1789; extinct.
Woodstock, 1839; extinct.
Wollcott, Free Baptist, 1846.
Wollcott, West Branch, 1853.
Worcester, 1827, Free Baptist.
LIST OF EXTINCT CHURCHES CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED
1786 Leicester.
1830-1840.
1790-1800.
1830
Pawlet.
1792
Strafford.
1832
E. Clarendon.
1793 Cambridge 1st.
1833
Shoreham, Waterville.
1795 Bolton.
1834
Reading, Northfield.
1796 Albany, Bradford.
1835
Morristown.
1797
Thetford and Fairlee 1st; Thet- ford and Fairlee 2nd.
1835
Kingston and Hancock, Guild- hall.
1798
Athens, Shaftsbury 3d, E. Burke, 1837
Middlesex, Hartland, Dummers- ton.
Marshfield and Plainfield.
1839
Tinmouth.
1800-1810.
1840-1850.
1800 Danby, Guilford 2nd, Guilford 3d, Tunbridge.
1840
Burke, Shaftsbury 2nd, Danby, Dorset, Franklin, Lyndon.
1802 W. Clarendon, Topsham.
1842
1804 Washington.
1843
Rochester, Windsor, W. Windsor.
1805 Vernon, Norwich.
1844
1806 Westfield.
1845
1807 Waterbury.
1808 Randolph organized.
1846
Benson, Sterling, Stowe.
Charleston, Stockbridge, Strat- ton.
1810-1820.
1848
Hartford, Pawlet 2nd, Union Village.
1811 Kingston and Granville, Royal- ton, Lunenburg. Waterford merged in St. Johnsbury.
1849
Waitsfield, W. Roxbury, Milton.
1850-1860.
1812 Westminster, Rockingham.
1813 Pomfret.
1850
W. Clarendon, Troy.
1851
Morristown, Richford.
1820-1830.
1852
Danville, Middlebury, Roxbury, Plainfield.
1820 Warren and Roxbury, Guilford 4th, Hancock.
1853
Burlington, French.
1822 Derby, Somerset.
1855
Fairfield.
1825 Chelsea, 2nd.
1858 MeIndoe Falls.
1827
Ludlow, Craftsbury.
Enosburg churches united.
1828
Williston.
Barre.
1807 Randolph and Bethel.
Richmond, Richford, Shafts- bury Ist. Ferrisburg, Fletcher, Randolph, Readsboro, Townshend 1st, Winhall, Williamstown.
1809 Rutland, Waltham, Chelsea.
1847
1810 Calais, Dorset 2nd.
1854
Milton.
1803 West Rupert.
1831
Greensboro.
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1860-1870.
1880-1890.
1860 Coventry, Cambridge 2nd, Put- ney. 1864 Irasburg, Northfield 2nd, Rox- bury and Northfield.
Halifax 2nd and 3d united.
1890-1900.
1865
Orwell, Shrewsbury, Walling- ford 2nd, reorganized at E.
1890 N. Fairfax.
1898 E. Burke. Wallingford.
1902.
1870-1880.
Fletcher.
1870 Brookfield.
1871
Richford, French.
1906.
1874 Montgomery, French.
1876 Fairfield 2nd, New Haven and Weybridge.
Lowell.
Bridport, Vershire.
1877 1879 Sheldon.
LIST OF EXTINCT CHURCHES ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED
ALBURG-Organized in 1794, name not found in the minutes after 1796.
ATHENS-Organized, 1783; extinct, 1798. The name does not appear in the minutes of the Leyden Association, with which it would naturally become connected. It was probably merged in the Brookline church.
ARLINGTON-Organized, 1812, with fifty-three members. Elon Galusha, son of Governor Galusha, first preached to this church. largest number reported in 1834, ninety-eight; disbanded in 1843.
BARRE-Organized in 1800; disbanded in 1842. Lyman Culver, pastor in 1839. Number of members then, twenty-six. Barre Association formed here in 1807. BARRE AND PLAINFIELD-Organized, 1838.
BENSON-Organized, 1808. The last returns we find from this church were in 1846, when the number of members was sixty-three, and H. O. Dyer was pastor. Robert Patterson originated here, and also the poet, Griswold.
BERKSHIRE-Organized in 1805, with twenty members; last report, 1890. BLOOMFIELD-Organized, 1844. No further record of it.
BOLTON-Organized, 1794. No further record.
BRADFORD-1796.
BURLINGTON (French)-1853.
BRIDPORT-Organized, 1804; extinct, 1877. At one time the largest church in Addison County Association. E. H. Gray, D. D., originated this church. BROOKFIELD-Organized in 1842 with twenty-four members. W. W. Lovejoy, pastor. Had only four members in 1867; extinct, 1870.
BURKE-Organized. 1801, had thirty-four members in 1839; extinct, 1840. Isaac Newell originated here.
EAST BURKE-Organized, 1831; then called "General Baptist Church"; extinct, 1898.
CALAIS-Organized, 1810. No further account.
CAMBRIDGE, 2nd-Organized, 1805. Reported forty-four members in 1853, with Payson Tyler, pastor. This was the last report of them and the church was dropped from the Association in 1860.
CAMBRIDGE, 1st-Organized in 1793; disbanded, 1801.
CHARLESTON-Organized, 1841. Does not seem to have been a member of any Association. Extinct in 1847.
WEST CLARENDON, Ist-Organized, 1785. In 1789, Isaac Beals was settled the first pastor. Under his labors, a powerful revival was enjoyed and amid much opposition a large number were baptized. A meeting-house was erected in 1798, but the church became extinct in 1802.
WEST CLARENDON, 2nd-Organized, 1812, with eighty-four members. Daniel Pinkham was pastor till 1817. Nathaniel Colver was ordained here and was pastor four years. John Peck preached to them much of the time for some years, but the church became extinct about 1850.
EAST CLARENDON-Organized, 1786. Wm. Harrington, first pastor; seventeen members. Great revival in 1805, when they reported one hundred and twenty- three members. Extinct in 1832.
CHELSEA-Organized in 1798. Extinct before 1809.
CHELSEA, 2nd-Organized, 1795; extinct before 1825.
CONCORD-Organized, 1809; extinet, 1816.
COVENTRY-Organized, 1809; extinct, 1860. John Ide, George B. Ide, Alvin Bailey, Gardner, Bartlett, Jonathan Baldwin Barker went out from this church.
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CORINTH-Organized, 1783; in 1795 Thomas West was pastor. Membership, eighty-eight.
CRAFTSBURY, Ist-Organized, 1804; extinct, 1827; weakened by sending out a colony to Greensboro in 1819.
CRAFTSBURY, 2nd-Organized, 1831; extinct, 1840. Ilad no pastor.
DANBY, Ist-Organized, 1781; extinct, 1800. Hezekian Eastman, first pastor. Re- ported one hundred and nine members in 1789.
DERBY, 1807-Disbanded, 1822, through difficulty.
DANBY, 2nd-Organized, 1826; extinet, continned but a few years. Forty-four members in 1839.
DANVILLE-Organized, 1790; extinct. 1852. Fifty-six members in 1843.
DORSET, 1st-Organized, 1796; Jolin Howard, first pastor; membership, eighteen.
C. M. Fuller was pastor nine years and the church umbered over sixty. Extinct in 1840.
DORSET, 2nd-Organized, 1808. Continued only a few years.
DUMMERSTON, Ist-Organized, 1818; extinct, 1837. Had seventy-six members in 1826. Benjamin Bucklin, pastor in 1827. Had one hundred and fourteen members in 1836.
DUMMERSTON, 2nd-Seceded from the first church and after a few years returned.
DUXBURY-We find no account of this church.
ENOSBURG EAST-Organized, 1810.
ENOSBURG FALLS-Organized, 1830.
United in 1858, to form the Enosburg Consolidated. Meetings soon held in East Enosburg.
FAIRFIELD, Ist-Organized, 1796; extinct, 1855. Licensed J. W. Sawyer. Associa- tion formed here.
FAIRFAX, NORTH-Organized, 1793: extinct, 1890.
FAIRFIELD, 2nd-Organized, 1833. From 1857 to 1862 called Fairfield and Sheldon. Since Sheldon: extinct, 1876.
FERRISBURG-Organized, 1816; extinct, 1845. Licensed Jolm A. Dodge and J.
P. Hyde.
FLETCHER-Organized, 1817: extinct, 1845. Reorganized, 1845: extinct, 1902. FRANKLIN-Organized, 1831; extinet after 1841.
GREENVILLE-Organized, 1806. See Missionary Magazine, Vol. 1. p. 338.
GREENSBORO-Organized, 1819; disbanded on account of difficulty. 1831. Merged into the Hardwick church.
GUILDHALL-Organized, 1832: disbanded, 1836.
GUILFORD- Organized, 1780, dissolved in 1826. In Southern corner.
GUILFORD, 2nd-Organized, 1781: dissolved in 1800.
GUILFORD 3rd-Organized, 1782: dissolved, 1800. Never associated. No meeting- house.
GUILFORD, 4th-Organized, 1797. Dissolved, 1821, vicinity Green River. Ben- jamin Bucklin, the only pastor.
HALIFAX-Organized, 1783: dissolved, 1792; ordained Obed Warren, 1786.
HALIFAX, 2nd-Organized, 1793; dissolved, 1885.
HALIFAX, 3rd-Organized, 1853; dissolved, 1885; second and third churches united. HANCOCK-Organized before 1826; extinct.
HARDWICK -- Organized, 1797; dissolved, 1801; ordained Amos Tuttle, only pastor.
HARTFORD-Organized, 1789; extinct, 1848.
HARTLAND-Organized, 1794; extinct, 1837.
IRASBURG- Organized, 1816; extinct, 1864. E. R. Kelhum and D. W. Borroughs licensed here.
KINGSTON AND GRANVILLE- Organized, 1795; extinct. 1811.
LEICESTER-Organized. 1786; extinet.
KINGSTON AND HANCOCK-Organized, 1816; extinct, 1836.
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LONDONDERRY-A second church existed here for a few years.
LUNENBURG-Organized, 1811; extinct.
LUDLOW-Organized, 1825; disbanded, 1837.
LOWELL-Organized, 1846; extinct, 1906.
LYNDON-Organized, 1833; extinct before 1842.
MARSHFIELD AND PLAINFIELD-Organized, 1833; united with Plainfield and ealled Plainfield and Marshfield, 1852; extinct, 1898.
MIDDLEBURY-Organized, 1809; extinet, 1852. First pastor, Nathaniel Kendrick, 1810-1817.
McINDOE FALLS-Organized, 1852; extinct, 1858.
MIDDLESEX-Organized, 1837.
MILTON, Ist-Organized, 1810; extinct, 1849.
MILTON, 2nd-Organized, 1854.
MONTGOMERY, (French)-Organized, 1851; extinct, 1874.
MORRISTOWN-Organized, 1811; extinct, 1835.
MORRISTOWN, 2nd-Organized, 1840; extinet, 1851.
NEW HAVEN AND WEYBRIDGE-Organized, 1802; extinet, 1876.
NORTHFIELD-Organized, 1794; extinct, 1834.
NORTHFIELD, 2nd-Organized, 1849; extinet, 1864.
NORWICH-Organized, 1792; extinct, 1805.
ORWELL-Organized, 1787; extinct, 1865. PAWLET, Ist-Organized, 1790; extinct, 1831. Solomon Brown, Timothy Brews- ter, Daniel Haskall, Lemon Andrews were licensed here.
PAWLET, 2nd-Organized, 1826; dissolved, 1848; spring from the First church because that was unassociated. In 1852, a new church was formed to which most of the members of the second church seem to have united.
PITTSFORD-Organized, 1784; extinet, 1841.
PLAINFIELD-Organized, 1833. (1809 according to Miss Heminway's Gazetteer) united with the church in Marshfield in 1852.
POWNAL, Ist-Organized, 1772; extinct; reorganized, 1782.
POWNAL, 2nd-Organized, 1790, was unassociated and had only a brief existence. Was in the Northwestern part of the town. Francis Bennet, the only pastor. Not known when it became extinct.
POMFRET-Organized, 1802; extinct, 1873.
PUTNEY, Ist-Organized, 1787; extinet, 1860; N. Cudworth was licensed here.
RANDOLPH-Organized, 1841; extinct, 1845. (Miss Heminway's History Gazetteer). Organized, 1791; disbanded, 1841.
RANDOLPH, BETHEL-Organized, 1800; extinct, 1807.
RANDOLPH-Organized, 1808; extinet.
READING-Organized, 1788; estinet, 1834.
READSBORO-Organized, 1812; extinct, 1845.
RICHFORD (French)-Organized, 1853; extinet, 1871.
RICHFORD-Organized, 1802; extinct, 1851. Wm. Rogers, its only pastor, forty- seven years.
RICHFORD Organized, 1827; extinet, 1844.
RICHMOND- Organized before 1783; extinct, 1844. Richmond Conference organ- ized here.
Rielford 3rd-Organized, 1853; disbanded, 1872; and reorganize present fourth Richford.
ROCHESTER-Organized, 1830.
ROCHESTER, 2nd-Organized, 1834; extinet, 1843.
ROCKINGHAM-Organized, 1789; extinct, 1812. Probably its members united with the Saxtons River church.
ROYALTON-Organized, 1784; extinet, 1811. (1810 reported fourteen members. II. C.)
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ROXBURY, EAST-Organized, 1834; extinet, 1852.
ROXBURY, WEST-Organized, 1834; extinct, 1849. United with the Northfield church.
RUPERT, WEST-Organized, 1803.
RUTLAND-Organized at Gookin's Falls, 1806; dissolved, 1809.
ST. JOHNSBURY-In existence 1818.
SHAFTSBURY, Ist-Organized, 1768; dissolved, 1844; reorganized at North Ben- nington the same year.
SHAFTSBURY, 2nd-Organized, 1780; dissolved, 1840.
SHAFTSBURY, 3rd-Organized, 1782; dissolved, 1798. "Salisbury church," un- associated.
SHELDON-Organized, 1762; extinct, 1879.
SHREWSBURY-Organized, 1833; extinct, 1865.
SOMERSET-Organized, 1791; dropped from the Association for open communion in 1822.
SHOREHAM-Organized, 1794; extinet in 1883. Never had a meeting-house. E. B. Smith was converted here and became a member of this church.
STERLING-Organized, 1833; extinct, 1846.
STOCKBRIDGE-Organized, 1820; extinet, 1847.
STOWE-Organized before 1818; extinct, 1846.
STRAFFORD-Organized, 1792.
STRATTON-Organized, 1819; extinct, 1847. Surrox-Organized before 1802.
THETFORD-Organized, 1789; united with Fairlee.
THETFORD AND FAIRLEE, Ist-Organized, 1792; extinct, 1797.
THETFORD AND FAIRLEE, 2nd-Organized, 1799.
THETFORD AND FAIRLEE; 3rd-Organized, 1808; extinet, 1880.
TINMOUTH Organized, 1833; extinct, 1839.
TOWNSHEND Ist, West Village-Organized, 1811; extinct, 1845. Hiram A. Graves, for many years editor of "The Reflector," was converted and baptized here. TOPSHAM, Ist -- Organized, 1802.
TOPSHAM 2nd-Organized, 1859.
TROY-Organized, 1818. There was a church here, which in 1843 reported one hundred and twenty-two members; extinct, 1850.
TUNBRIDGE- Organized, 1800.
UNION VILLAGE-Organized, 1837; extinct, 1848.
VERNON-Organized, 1803; extinet, 1805.
V'ERSHIRE Organized, 1852; extinct, 1897.
WAITSFIELD -- Organized, 1835; extinct, 1849.
WALDEN --
WALLINGFORD, 2nd-Organized, 1830. Disbanded in 1861, organized as the
church in East Wallingford.
WALTHAM- Organized. 1803; extinct, 1809.
WARDSBORO, EAST- Organized, 1792.
WARREN AND ROXBURY-Organized, 1820.
WASHINGTON- Organized, 1804.
WATERFORD -- Organized, 1802; dissolved, 1811. Sprung from the Hartland church and merged into the St. Johnsbury and Waterford church.
WATERBURY- Organized, 1800, with eight members; dissolved, 1807.
WESTFIELD Organized, 1806. See Missionary Magazine, Vol. 1. p. 338. WESTFIELD -- Organized. 1831.
WESTMINSTER Organized, 1782; dissolved, 1812. Partly merged in the Saxtons River church.
WEST WINDSOR Organized, 1805: extinct, 1843.
WEST ROXBURY AND NORTHFIELD-Organized, 1819; extinct, 1864.
WILLIAMSTOWN-Organized, 1809 or 1814; extinct, 1845.
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HISTORY OF THE BAPTISTS IN VERMONT
WILLIAMSTOWN AND NORTHFIELD-A church was organized here in 1794, which seems to have become extinet as another was organized under the same name in 1834, which is also extinct.
WILLISTON- Organized, 1828; extinct. The mother of the Burlington church. WINHALL-Organized, 1811; extinet, 1845.
WINDSOR-Organized, 1807; extinct, 1843.
WOODSTOCK-Two churches have existed here. The first was formed before 1780 and belonged for three years to the Warren Association. The second was organized in 1789. Both are now extinet.
WEST ROXBURY AND NORTHFIELD-Organized, 1849; extinct, 1864.
WATERBURY-Organized, 1819.
WATERVILLE-Organized, 1823; extinct, 1833.
We find mention made of churches in Searsburg and Wheelock, but find no account of when they were organized or how long they existed.
STATE CONVENTION COMPENDIUM
YR. PLACE MODERATOR
PREACHER
HAP.
MEM.
1824. . Brandon.
Ezra Butler
C. M. Fuller
599
6,629
1827. . Mt. Holly
Aaron Leland.
J. Merriam. .
332 7,760
1828. . Windsor. Aaron Leland
Alvah Sabin. 361
6,685
1829. . Shaftsbury
Alvah Sabin.
Hadley Proctor. 384
1830. . Hinesburg
Alvah Sabin.
Leland Howard 711 8,083
1831. . Ludlow.
Daniel Packer.
Eli B. Smith. 1,329
1832. . Barnet .
John Ide ..
E. Fisher.
1,597
9,289
1833. . Brandon.
John Ide.
Jeremiah Hall.
375
10,090
1834. . No. Springfield. . Alvah Sabin.
1835. . Jerieho. .
John Ide.
Reuben Sawyer.
848 10,447
1838. . Mt. Holly .J. D. Farnsworth
E. Hutchinson. .
748
10,209
1841. . Poultney
J. D. Farnsworth
C. A. Thomas. 370
11,063
1842. . Ludlow.
John Ide
Moses Field. 447
10,338
1843. . Hinesburg
Jos. W. Sawyer.
Wm. M. Guilford. . .
1,255
10,906
1845. . Rutland.
E. Ibitchinson
E. Hutchinson. 101
19
'8,82+
1847. . Chester.
E. Hutchinson.
C. W. Hodges
134
8,540
1848. . Whiting.
E. Hutchinson
Lewis A. Dunn
129
8,545
1849. . Windsor.
E. Hutchinson.
II. I. Parker.
132
7,620
1850. . Townshend
E. Ilutchinson
Marvin G. Hodge .. .
310
7,653
1851. . Fairfax.
J. D. Farnsworth
Joseph C. Foster ..... John Goadby.
90
7,121
1853. . Brandon.
Alvah Sabin.
Lucian Hayden
178
7,751
1854 . No. Bennington. Lucian Hayden
C. A. Thomas, D. D.
435
7,849
1855. . Addison.
Lucian Hayden. S. L. Elliott.
Ira Pearson.
313
7,520
1857. . Mt. Holly
E. Hutchinson.
N. W. Smith
267
7.413
1858. . Windsor
Ryland Fletcher.
S. L. Elliott
621
7,821
1859. . Rutland.
Ryland Fletcher.
Alvah Sabin.
412
8,097
1861. Factory Point
Ira Pearson. .
N. Cudworth
232
8,374
1863. Ludlow.
Il. Fletcher, D. D.
N. P. Foster, M. D.
202
8.431
1864
Poultney.
.N. P. Foster, M. D.
.J. Upham, D. D. 1I. D. Hodge
219
7.690
1866. . Saxtons River
E. A. Fuller.
W. S. Apsey
321
7,714
1867. . No. Springfield. . E. A. Fuller.
A. W. Goodnow.
638
8,200
1868 Newport
E. A. Fuller. .
W. N. Wilbur.
548
8.433
1869 . Windsor
J. Goadby, D. D.
Mark Carpenter
$02
8,518
1870. . Ilydeville.
J. Gondby, D. D.
J. Freeman, D. D.
450
8,707
1836. . Windsor.
J. D. Farnsworth
Jos. M. Graves. 724 10,582
1837. . Waterbury .J. D. Farnsworth.
Luther Crawford.
423
10,108
1839. . Brandon. John Ide.
Win. G. Johnson. .. .
910
11,047
1840. . Bristol. John Ide
Joseph W. Sawyer. .
864 11,101
1844. . Grafton.
E. Hutchinson.
Joseph M. Driver ..
154
10,092
1846. . Hardwick.
E. Hutchinson
Eli B. Smith, D. D.
199
7,326
1852. . Ilydeville
Alvah Sabin.
E. B. Smith, D. D.
199
7,473
1856. . Shaftsbury
1860. Fairfax.
E. B. Smith, D. D
HI. Fletcher, Đ. D ...
302
8,263
1862. Burlington.
Jos. Freeman, D. D .. A. Norcross.
190
8,309
167
7,959
1865
Bennington
J. M. Hotchkiss.
Samuel Eastman.
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