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Wenham, Mass. First Church in Wenham Congregational records, 1643-1847.
Collection
Identifier: RG4929
Abstract
In 1642 the first meeting house was constructed in Wenham and the church was established in 1644 with the Rev. John Fiske as its first minister. The Congregational Parish and Society was established in 1833 and remained active until the church was incorporated in 1925. This collection includes meeting minutes, vital records, ecclesiastical council results, and early town records.
Dates:
1643-1847
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Weymouth, Mass. Old South Church records, 1723-1905.
Collection
Identifier: RG5273
Abstract
The Second Church in Weymouth, also known as the South Church, was gathered in 1723 with James Bayley ordained as the first minister. The first meeting house was constructed in 1722 and the second in 1785. The ordination of a Universalist minister in 1834 resulted in a rift in the church membership with the orthodox members eventually forming the Union Church in 1842. The third meeting house was constructed in 1854. In 1892 the Second Church was incorporated as the Old South Church in...
Dates:
1723-1905
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
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- Church membership. 21
- Baptismal records. 20
- Marriage records. 18
- Necrologies. 14
- Covenants (Church polity). 9
- Church finance. 8
- Installation (clergy). 8
- Pews and pew rights. 7
- Ordination. 6
- Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 4
- Church controversies. 3
- Church societies. 3
- Creeds. 3
- Excommunication. 3
- Women -- Societies and clubs. 3
- Confession. 2
- Funeral sermons. 2
- Registers of births, etc. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Admonition. 1
- Algonquin Indians. 1
- Baptism and church membership. 1
- Charities. 1
- Christian union. 1
- Church bulletins. 1
- Church charities. 1
- Church lands. 1
- Church youth groups. 1
- Clergy -- Correspondence. 1
- Clergy -- Finance, Personal. 1
- Clergy -- Salaries, etc. 1
- Deacons -- Congregational churches. 1
- Experience (Religion). 1
- Lord's Supper. 1
- Public worship. 1
- Sermons, American. 1
- Temperance and religion. 1
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Salem. 1
- Unitarian controversy. 1
- Wills. 1
- Worship programs. 1 ∧ less
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- Haverhill (Mass.) 2
- Abington (Mass.) 1
- Allen, Thomas, 1743-1810 1
- American Home Missionary Society 1
- Andros, Thomas, 1759-1845 1
- Badger, Stephen, 1726-1803 1
- Baptist Church (Fiskdale, Mass.) 1
- Barnard, Edward, 1720-1774 1
- Barnstable (Mass.) 1
- Barnum, Caleb, -1776 1
- Berkley (Mass.) 1
- Bradford (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- Bridgewater (Mass.) 1
- Brockton (Mass.) 1
- Centre Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- Christ Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 1
- Christian Band of Somerset. 1
- Conant, Sylvanus, 1720-1777 1
- Congregational Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
- Congregational Church (Manchester, Mass.) 1
- Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 1
- Congregational Church (Wenham, Mass.) 1
- Congregational Parish and Society (Wenham, Mass.) 1
- Cooley, Timothy Mather, 1772-1859 1
- Danvers (Mass.) 1
- Dodge, Ezekiel, 1722-1770 1
- Emmons, Nathanael, 1745-1840 1
- Federated Church of Sturbridge and Fiskdale (Sturbridge, Mass.) 1
- First Christian Society (Somerset, Mass.) 1
- First Christian Union Church (Somerset, Mass.) 1
- First Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
- First Church (Danvers, Mass.) 1
- First Church (Rowley, Mass.) 1
- First Church in Wenham Congregational (Wenham, Mass.) 1
- First Church of Christ (Bradford, Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) 1
- First Church of Christ (Pittsfield, Mass.) 1
- First Congregational Church (Abington, Mass.) 1
- First Congregational Church (Franklin, Mass.) 1
- First Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- First Congregational Church (Manchester, Vt.) 1
- First Congregational Church (Middleboro, Mass.) 1
- First Congregational Church (Natick, Mass.) 1
- First Parish Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- First Parish Church Congregational (Manchester, Mass.) 1
- First Parish Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 1
- Fourth Parish Church (Bridgewater, Mass.) 1
- Franklin (Mass.) 1
- Free Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
- Granville (Mass.) 1
- Granville Federated Church (Granville, Mass.) 1
- Haynes, Lemuel, 1753-1833 1
- Independent Congregational Church and Society (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- Jewett, Jedidiah, 1705-1774 1
- Manchester (Mass.) 1
- Manchester (Vt.) 1
- Marblehead (Mass.) 1
- Middleboro (Mass.) 1
- Natick (Mass.) 1
- North Bridgewater (Mass.) 1
- North Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- North Parish Community Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- North Reading (Mass.) 1
- Old North Church (Marblehead, Mass.) 1
- Old South Church (Weymouth, Mass.) 1
- Old South Union Church (Weymouth, Mass.) 1
- Orthodox Congregational Church (Manchester, Mass.) 1
- Peabody, Oliver, 1698-1752 1
- Phillips, Samuel, 1725-1796 1
- Putnam, Daniel, 1696-1759 1
- Reading (Mass.) 1
- Rowley (Mass.) 1
- Sears, Freeman, 1779-1811 1
- Second Church (Weymouth, Mass.) 1
- Second Church in Reading (North Reading, Mass.) 1
- Separatist Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 1
- Somerset (Mass.) 1
- South Congregational Church in Natick (Natick, Mass.) 1
- Stone, Eliab, 1737-1822 1
- Sturbridge (Mass.) 1
- Thatcher, Peter, Jr., 1688-1744 1
- Third Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- Tobey, Samuel, 1715-1781 1
- Trinitarian Congregational Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
- Union Church (Weymouth, Mass.) 1
- Unitarian Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 1
- Wenham (Mass.) 1
- West Barnstable (Mass.) 1
- West Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
- West Parish Church (West Barnstable, Mass.) 1
- West Parish Church (Wrentham, Mass.) 1
- Weymouth (Mass.) 1
- Wrentham (Mass.) 1 ∧ less
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