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Medfield, Mass. First Parish Unitarian Church records, 1697-1970.
Collection
Identifier: RG5309
Abstract
The First Parish Church was founded in 1751 shortly after the incorporation of the town of Medfield. Rev. John Wilson was the first pastor. A second meeting house was constructed in 1706. The third and current meetinghouse was built in 1789. In 1813 the town and the parish were legally separated with members of the church incorporated as The First Parish. In 1827 a group of members of the First Parish petitioned for permission to withdraw from the First Parish, which was becoming...
Dates:
1697-1970
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Medford, Mass. Congregational Church of West Medford records, 1872-2014.
Collection
Identifier: RG5215
Abstract
This collection includes material from the West Medford and Union Congregational Churches. Types of material include annual reports; committee minutes; membership; ministers; building; church histories; social groups; Sunday school; photographs; newspaper clippings; newsletters; and Sunday bulletins.
Dates:
1872-2014
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Medford, Mass. Mystic Congregational Church records, 1861-1962. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG4933 (RG0160)-WRONG #
Dates:
1861-1962 (gaps)
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Medway, Mass. First Church of Christ records, 1730-1876.
Collection
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
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Medway, Mass. The Community Church records, 1750-1978.
Collection
Identifier: RG4685
Abstract
The Second Church of Christ was gathered on October 4, 1750. The church’s first minister, David Thurston, was called on April 24, 1752. Construction on a new church building atop “Rabbit Hill” began in 1813 and construction was completed in 1814. In 1838, 31 members of the church were dismissed to form a sister church, the Village Church in Medway. Following a church controversy that resulted in excommunications and expulsions from the Second Church, the Third Church in Medway was formed....
Dates:
1750-1978
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Melrose, Minn. Melrose Community Church records, 1947-1957. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG0705
Dates:
1947-1957
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Mendon, Mass. Second Church records, undated. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG0928
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Merger Lantern Slides and Vinyl
Collection
Identifier: rg9000
Dates:
1460
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Merom Institute records, 1935-1973.
Collection
Identifier: RG4993
Abstract
The Merom Institute was founded in 1936 as a Protestant ecumenical religious center offering a camp, seminars, lectures and various community activities. Located in Merom, Indiana it was the site of the previously closed Union Christian College. The Merom Institute was renamed the Merom Conference Center sometime in the late 1970s when it was taken over as a ministry of the Indiana-Kentucky UCC Conference. Arthur E. Holt, President of Chicago Theological Seminary in the 1930s, was an...
Dates:
1935-1973
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Merrimac, Mass. Pilgrim Congregational Church records, 1725-1900.
Collection
Identifier: RG0123
Abstract
Parish organized in 1725; church founded in 1726 as Second Church of Christ in Amesbury, Mass. Merrimac separated from Amesbury in 1876 and in 1879 the church became the First Congregational Church, popularly known as Pilgrim Congregational Church. In 1879 the First Orthodox Congregational Society was incorporated, replacing the earlier West Parish Congregational Society. The First Orthodox Congregational Church of Merrimac was incorporated in 1894 and the First Orthodox Congregational...
Dates:
1725-1900
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
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