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Medway, Mass. First Church of Christ records, 1730-1876.

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Identifier: RG0927
Abstract Originally named Boggastow in Nipmuck Territory, then part of Medfield, Medway was settled in 1657 when an increasing number of colonists settled the land west of the Charles River. Medway was incorporated on October 25, 1713 and the decision to immediately build its own church was made at town meeting on November 23, 1713. The Church of Christ, later known as First Church of Christ, was organized on October 7, 1714. The section known as East Medway separated in 1885 to form the town of...
Dates: 1730-1876

Middleboro, Mass. First Church of Middleboro records, 1702-1925.

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Identifier: RG4970
Abstract The First Congregational Church of Middleboro was first organized on December 26, 1694 and Samuel Fuller was ordained as the first minister. The First meeting house had been constructed previously in 1680 and the second was constructed in 1701. Ecclesiastical differences between competing factions resulted in the congregation splitting and the third meeting house being constructed in 1745. The congregation remerged in 1754. The fourth and present meeting house was built in 1828. The...
Dates: 1702-1925

Natick, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1721-1920.

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Identifier: RG4839
Abstract First Congregational Church of Natick, Massachusetts, was established in 1651 by a group of English settlers and missionaries under the leadership of Rev. John Elliot. The church became home to many local Native Americans, also known as “Praying Indians,” and was the location of the writing of the “Eliot Bible:” a bible translated into phonetic Algonquian. This collection contains records of church covenants, meeting minutes, baptismal records, lists of deaths, disciplinary records,...
Dates: 1721-1920

Richard J. Boles' collection of New England Church History, 1762-1969, 2012-2013.

 Collection
Identifier: MS5060
Abstract

Dr. Richard Boles is professor of American religious history who specializes in African American and American Indian affiliation with and participation in the North's churches from 1730 to 1850. The collection includes handwritten manuscripts, printed material from the late 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, published sermons, 19th century church histories, and other materials.

Dates: 1762-1969, 2012-2013

South Hadley, Mass. Congregational Church of South Hadley Falls records, 1824-2012.

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Identifier: RG5052
Abstract The Congregational Church of South Hadley Falls began as the South Society in South Hadley when, in February of 1824, the population removed from the center of South Hadley felt they needed a more conveniently located church. Later that year, the Society united in a church organization called The South Church of Christ in South Hadley. The church did not become known as The Congregational Church of South Hadley Falls until 1918. The congregation voted to close in 2012 due to declining...
Dates: 1824-2012

Stoneham, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1728-1889.

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Identifier: RG5190
Abstract The town of Stoneham was incorporated in 1725. A vote in 1726 provided for the building of a meetinghouse and the First Congregational Church was organized in 1729. The first pastor was Rev. James Osgood who was ordained in September 1729. Rev. John Cleaveland was pastor from 1785 until an ecclesiastical council dissolved his relationship with the town in 1894. The second meeting house was constructed in 1803 and the third in 1840. This collection contains the early records the Church....
Dates: 1728-1889

Wendell, Mass. Congregational Church records, 1783-1955.

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Identifier: RG4890
Abstract

The Congregational Church of Wendell was formed in Wendell, Mass. on November 29, 1774. The Wendell, Mass. Congregational Church records document the history, administration, and life of the church and its members from its inception through the 1950s. Types of records present include extensive financial records, church and society meeting minutes, correspondence, and important earyy vital statistics for the church and its members.

Dates: 1783-1955

Wheeling, W.Va. St. John’s German Evangelical Protestant Church records, 1885-1887.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5346
Abstract

The St. John’s German Evangelical Church was founded in 1835 by a group of German immigrants who had settled in Wheeling. In 1870, the church merged with another parish and the name changed to St. John’s German Evangelical Protestant Church. The records of the church appear to report church activity and the weekly sermons.

Dates: 1885-1887

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Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878 1
Albro, John A. (John Adams), 1799-1866 1
Andros, Thomas, 1759-1845 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784 1
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Badger, Stephen, 1726-1803 1
Barnard, Edward, 1720-1774 1
Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745 1
Berkley (Mass.) 1
Boles, Richard J. 1
Braman, Isaac, 1770-1858 1
Brattle, William, 1662-1717 1
Breck, Robert, 1682-1731 1
Bridgewater (Mass.) 1
Brockton (Mass.) 1
Bucklin, Sylvester F. (Sylvester Fuller), 1784-1860 1
Butler, Willis H. (Willis Howard), 1864-1943 1
Cambridge (Mass.) 1
Centre Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
Christ Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 1
Clap, Thomas, 1705-1774 1
Cleaveland, John, 1749-1815 1
Conant, Sylvanus, 1720-1777 1
Congregational Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
Congregational Church (Wendell, Mass.) 1
Congregational Church and Society of South Hadley Falls (South Hadley, Mass.) 1
Congregational Church in South Hadley Falls (South Hadley, Mass.) 1
Conn, Howard (Howard James), 1911-2000 1
Conrad, Arcturus Z. (Arcturus Zodiac) 1
Crawford, James W. 1
Danforth, John, 1660-1730 1
Dorchester (Boston, Mass.) 1
Eckley, Joseph, 1750-1811 1
Field, Levi A. (Levi Alpheus), 1821-1859 1
First Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
First Church (Cambridge, Mass.) 1
First Church (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.) 1
First Church in Marlborough (Congregational) (Marlborough, Mass.) 1
First Church of Christ (Medway, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Georgetown, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Marlborough, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Medfield, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Middleboro, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Natick, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Stoneham, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church in South Hadley Falls (South Hadley, Mass.) 1
First Evangelical Congregational Society (Marlborough, Mass.) 1
First Parish Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
First Parish Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 1
First Parish Unitarian Church (Medfield, Mass.) 1
Fourth Parish Church (Bridgewater, Mass.) 1
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 1
Free Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
Georgetown (Mass.) 1
Goodhue, John N. (John Northend), 1810-1839 1
Gordon, George A. (George Angier), 1853-1929 1
Haverhill (Mass.) 1
Hilliard, Timothy, 1747-1790 1
Holmes, Abiel, 1763-1837 1
Hull, John, 1624-1683 1
Independent Congregational Church and Society (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
Manning, Jacob M. (Jacob Merrill) (1824-1882) 1
Marlborough (Mass.) 1
McKenzie, Alexander, 1830-1914 1
Medfield (Mass.) 1
Medway (Mass.) 1
Meek, Frederick M. 1
Middleboro (Mass.) 1
Natick (Mass.) 1
North Bridgewater (Mass.) 1
North Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
North Parish Community Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
Norton, Mary 1
Ockenga, Harold John 1
Ogden, David L. (David Longworth), 1792-1863 1
Osgood, James, 1705-1745 1
Packard, Asa, 1758-1843 1
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Peabody, Oliver, 1698-1752 1
Prentiss, Thomas, 1747-1814 1
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758 1
Sears, Freeman, 1779-1811 1
Second Parish (Rowley, Mass.) 1
South Church of Christ in South Hadley (South Hadley, Mass.) 1
South Congregational Church in Natick (Natick, Mass.) 1
South Hadley (Mass.) 1
South Society in South Hadley (South Hadley, Mass.) 1
St. John’s German Evangelical Protestant Church (Wheeling, W.Va.) 1
Stafford, Russell H. (Russell Henry), 1890-1971 1
Stoneham (Mass.) 1
Thatcher, Peter, Jr., 1688-1744 1
Thatcher, Thomas 1
Third Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Tobey, Samuel, 1715-1781 1
Trinitarian Congregational Church (Berkley, Mass.) 1
Union Congregational Church (Marlborough, Mass.) 1
Union Society of Marlborough (Marlborough, Mass.) 1
Wendell (Mass.) 1
Wheeling (W. Va.) 1
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