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Gardner Family papers, 1892-1994.
Collection
Identifier: MS5409
Abstract
The Gardner family collection starts with Rev. John Gardner (1868-1954) and his wife Agnes Annie Gardner (1866-1957). They were married in 1892 and had five children together: Agnes Gardner Buttrick (1893-1990), Annie Gardner Glover (1895-1934), Evelyn Gardner (1897-1990), Gladys Gardner Jenkins (1901-1994) and Rev. John Ashworth Gardner (1904-1990). This collection contains letters, travel notes, finances, writings, wills, chrurch records, birth and marriage certificates, books, postcards...
Dates:
1892-1994
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Hall Family papers, 1815-1871, 1939.
Collection
Identifier: MS5425
Abstract
Gordon Hall was a missionary to India who was from Tolland, Massachusetts. While in India he met Margaret Lewis, who had lived there for over 20 years. They would eventually get married and have four kids together, though only one survived into adulthood. That child, first born Nathan and then Gordon, was a minister who served in Wilton, Connecticut and Northampton, Massachusetts. Gordon would marry Emily Baldwin Hall and they would have seven children together. One of those children, Gordon...
Dates:
1815-1871, 1939
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Wollaston, Quincy, Mass. Wollaston Congregational Church records, 1874-1968.
Collection
Identifier: RG1048
Abstract
On September 23, 1874, a meeting was called for the organization of a Congregational church in Wollaston, Quincy, Massachusetts. The resulting Wollaston Congregational Society met in local churches and member residences until the completion of the first meeting house, which was erected in 1875 and dedicated in 1876. Wollaston Congregational Church was officially incorporated on November 15, 1898. Construction on a replacement for the first meeting house ended with a dedication on March 28...
Dates:
1874-1968
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Woods Family papers, 1796-1896.
Collection
Identifier: MS1009
Abstract
Leonard Woods was born in Princeton, Massachusetts and eventually graduated from Harvard in 1796. He was ordained at Second Church of West Newbury, Massachusetts on December 5, 1798; He held onto that position until May 25, 1808 to become Professor of Theology at the Andover seminary and stayed there until his resignation in 1846. Leonard Woods received his Doctor of Divinity from Dartmouth in 1810 and another D.D. soon after from Nassau Hall. He played a role in the Unitarian controversy in...
Dates:
1796-1896
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
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- Names
- Buttrick, Agnes Gardner, 1893-1990 1
- Buttrick, George Arthur, 1892-1980 1
- Diener, Gloria, 1902-1970 1
- Gardner, Agnes Annie, 1866-1957 1
- Gardner, Dorothy Luther, 1904-1999 1
- Gardner, Evelyn, 1897-1990 1
- Gardner, John Ashworth, Rev., 1904-1990 1
- Gardner, John, Rev., 1868-1954 1
- Gardner-Remley, Anne 1
- Glover, Annie Gardner, 1895-1934 1
- Glover, Carl A., Rev., 1891-1958 1
- Hall, Gordon Robert, 1849-1923 1
- Hall, Gordon, 1784-1826 1
- Hall, Gordon, 1823-1879 1
- Hall, Margaret Lewis, 1783-1868 1
- Jenkins, Gladys Gardner, 1901-1994 1
- Jenkins, Richard L. (Richard Leos), 1903-1991 1
- Merwin, Clarina Bradley, 1788-1859 1
- Merwin, Samuel, 1781-1856 1
- Wollaston Congregational Church (Wollaston, Quincy, Mass.) 1
- Woods, Abigail 1
- Woods, Leonard, 1774-1854 1 ∧ less
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