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Braintree, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1697-1871.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5302
Abstract The Mount Wollaston Parish Meeting House was established in 1639 in the present-day Quincy Area, and by 1640 the town was renamed Braintree. This Meeting House was the site of the original church, which first gathered on September 10, 1707. In 1708, old Braintree was divided into the North Precinct (Quincy) and the South Precinct (Braintree). When Quincy became an official town in 1792, the 1707 church was designated as the First Church in Braintree. The records in this collection include...
Dates: 1697-1871

Brighton, Boston, Mass. Faneuil Congregational Church records, 1884-1984.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0025
Abstract The Faneuil Congregational Church was organized in the Brighton area of Boston, MA from 1903 to 1976. It grew out of the Faneuil Sunday School and built its own church building in 1913. The church closed in 1975 and was officially dissolved in 1976 due to the lack of membership. The collection contains records about the administration and history of Faneuil church and some of the organizations within it. The collection includes correspondence, meeting minutes, constitution and bylaws, annual...
Dates: 1884-1984

Brockton, Mass. First Parish Congregational Church records, 1738-1980.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0037
Abstract The First Parish Congregational Church in Brockton was originally founded as the Fourth Parish Church in Bridgewater in 1737 and formally gathered as such in 1740. The name of the church changed, in 1823, to First Parish Congregational Church to reflect the incorporation of the town of North Bridgewater. In 1827 a portion of the church's membership left to form the South Congregational Church and in 1850 another portion left to form the Porter Evangelical Congregational Church. In 1874 the...
Dates: 1738-1980

Brockton, Mass. Porter Congregational Church, 1800-1979.

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Identifier: RG5395
Abstract The Porter Evangelical Church in North Bridgewater, later the Porter Congregational Church in Brockton, was established in 1850 by members who left the First Parish Congregational Church over ecclesiastical differences. The church purchased a building just north of the First Parish Congregational Church in 1851 and the building was further renovated in 1883, 1925, and 1950. The Wendell Avenue Church and Waldo Congregational Church were both formed out of area missions administered by the...
Dates: 1800-1979

Brockton, Mass. South Congregational Church records, 1835-1979.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5394
Abstract In 1836 a significant portion of the members of the First Parish Congregational Church withdrew their membership to form the South Congregational Church in Plain Village, now Campello, Brockton. The first meeting house was constructed in 1836 and The South Congregational Church of North Bridgewater was formally gathered on January 3, 1837 with Rev. John Dwight as the first minister. On May 23, 1853, the first meeting house was destroyed by fire; the second meeting house was constructed a...
Dates: 1835-1979

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Church membership. 100
Baptismal records. 74
Marriage records. 66
New England's Hidden Histories. 56
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Necrologies. 36
Church discipline. 29
Pews and pew rights. 29
Installation (clergy). 26
Women -- Societies and clubs. 24
Sunday schools. 22
Church societies. 18
Covenants (Church polity). 15
Ordination. 15
Registers of births, etc. 13
Church correspondence. 12
Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 12
Church history. 11
Sermons, American. 11
Photographs. 10
Church buildings. 9
Covenants (Church polity) -- Congregational churches. 9
Worship programs. 9
Church controversies. 8
Creeds. 8
Scrapbooks. 8
Church newsletters. 7
Clergy -- Correspondence. 7
Music in churches. 6
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Christian education. 5
Church architecture -- Designs and plans. 5
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Unitarian controversy. 5
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Clergy -- United States. 4
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Women in church work. 4
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Legal documents. 2
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Temperance -- Societies, etc. 2
Account books. 1
Admonition. 1
African American churches. 1
African Americans -- Segregation. 1
Algonquin Indians. 1
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976. 1
Articles of incorporation. 1
Baptism (Liturgy). 1
Cemeteries. 1
Cherokee Indians. 1
Christian poetry. 1
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Spanish; Castilian 1
 
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Chicago (Ill.) 13
Ecclesiastical Council. 7
Brockton (Mass.) 4
Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) 4
Bethany Congregational Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 3
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Cambridge (Mass.) 3
General Conference of the German Evangelical Congregational Churches of North America. 3
North Bridgewater (Mass.) 3
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 2
Arlington (Mass.) 2
Barnstable (Mass.) 2
Beecher, Edward 2
Berkeley Temple Congregational Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Bethany Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 2
Chicago Theological Seminary 2
Christian Church (Denomination) 2
Church in Brattle Square (Boston, Mass.) 2
Clarendon Congregational Church (Hyde Park, Boston, Mass.) 2
Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 2
Conrad, Arcturus Z. (Arcturus Zodiac) 2
First Church (Ipswich, Mass.) 2
First Congregational Church (Newton, Mass.) 2
First Congregational Church (Rockport, Mass.) 2
First Congregational Church of Monee (Monee, Ill.) 2
German Congregational Church. 2
German Evangelical Synod of North America. 2
Hanover Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Haverhill (Mass.) 2
Ipswich (Mass.) 2
Marblehead (Mass.) 2
Millard Avenue Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Mt. Desert Congregational Church (Southwest Harbor, Me.) 2
Mystic Congregational Church (Medford, Mass.) 2
Newbury (Mass.) 2
Ockenga, Harold John 2
Old North Church (Marblehead, Mass.) 2
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Pilgrim Memorial Church (Pittsfield, Mass.) 2
Separatist Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 2
South Church (Salem, Mass.) 2
Sturbridge (Mass.) 2
Tabernacle Church (Salem, Mass.) 2
Third Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
Third Church (Salem, Mass.) 2
Waldo Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 2
Waveland Avenue Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 2
38th Street Open Door Congregational Church (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1
Abington (Mass.) 1
Adams Square Congregational Church (Worcester, Mass.) 1
Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878 1
Aiken, Silas 1
Albro, John A. (John Adams), 1799-1866 1
All Souls Congregational Church (Bangor, Me.) 1
Allen, Thomas, 1743-1810 1
American Congregational Deaconess Association 1
American Home Missionary Society 1
American Red Cross. 1
Amesbury (Mass.) 1
Andros, Thomas, 1759-1845 1
Appleton Street Church (Lowell, Mass.) 1
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784 1
Arlington Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Ashby Congregational Church (Ashby, Mass.) 1
Atkinson, Henry. 1
Atlanta University 1
Auburndale Baptist Church (Auburndale, Mass.) 1
Avalon Park Community Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Babcock, Elkanah 1
Badger, Stephen, 1726-1803 1
Baldwin, Mary. 1
Baptist Church (Fiskdale, Mass.) 1
Barnard, Edward, 1720-1774 1
Barnes, Estle C., 1893-1964 1
Barnstable Unitarian Church (Barnstable, Mass.) 1
Barnum, Caleb, -1776 1
Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745 1
Beckwith, Kenneth D., 1896- 1
Beebe's Grove Congregational Church (Crete, Ill.) 1
Beecher, Henry Ward 1
Beecher, Lyman 1
Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798 1
Belvidere Congregational Church (Belvidere, Ill.) 1
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
Berkeley Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Berkeley Temple (Boston, Mass.) 1
Berkley (Mass.) 1
Bethany Congregational Church (Worcester, Mass.) 1
Bethany Congregational Church. Montpelier Auxiliary Tract Society (Montpelier, Vt.) 1
Bethlehem Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio) 1
Bible Chapel United Church of Christ (Hamersville, Ohio) 1
Bohlert, Steve 1
Boles, Richard J. 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Boston Congregational Churches (Organization) 1
Bowdoin Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Bradford (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
Braintree (Mass.) 1
Braman, Isaac, 1770-1858 1
Branch Church (Salem, Mass.) 1
Brattle, William, 1662-1717 1
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