McKenzie, Alexander, 1830-1914
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1830 December 14 (date of birth)
- Existence: 1914 August 6 (date of death)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Boston Seaman's Friend Society records, 1815-2021.
Collection
Identifier: RG0776
Abstract
The Boston Seaman's Friend Society was formed December 13, 1827 out of Lyman Beecher's church on Hanover St in Boston, MA and was incorporated in 1829. The society was an independent branch of the American Seaman's Friend Society until 1888 when they turned to the New England Congregational churches and conferences for support. The BSFS started the Mariner's Church in 1830 and a boarding house that became the Sailors' Home in 1836. The Mariner's Church joined with the Salem St church to form...
Dates:
1815-2021
Cambridge, Mass. First Church records, 1784-1968.
Collection
Identifier: RG4935
Abstract
Cambridge, Massachusetts, was fist settled in 1630 and the first meeting house was erected in 1632. Public worship began in 1633 with Thomas Hooker and the First Church of Cambridge was formally established in 1636 with Thomas Shepard as the first minister. In 1650, 1706, and 1757 the second, third, and fourth meeting houses were constructed. The Parish split in 1829 between Unitarians and traditional Congregationalists after the parish severed its contract with Abiel Holmes over his refusal...
Dates:
1784-1968
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- Boardinghouses 1
- Chapels 1
- Church charities. 1
- Church music -- Societies, etc. 1
- Church records and registers. 1
- Church youth groups. 1
- Corporate minutes. 1
- Correspondence. 1
- Diaries -- Authorship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Fraternal organizations. 1
- Harbors -- Atlantic Coast (New England) 1
- Home missions. 1
- Installation (clergy). 1
- Legal documents. 1
- Merchant marine -- History 1
- Merchant mariners -- Mission and charities. 1
- Ordination. 1
- Photographs. 1
- Real property. 1
- Sailors -- Missions and Charities 1
- Scrapbooks. 1
- Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 1
- Sermons, American. 1
- Ships 1
- Sunday schools. 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs. 1
- Women in charitable work. 1 ∧ less
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