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Second Congregational Church (Medway, Mass.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1901 - 1940

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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