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Capron Family papers, 1777-1950.
Collection
Identifier: MS0044
Abstract
William Banfield Capron was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on April 14, 1824. Sarah Brown Hooker was born in Lanesboro, Massachusetts, on April 24, 1828. Sarah and William met while both were teaching at the Hartford High School. They were married on October 1, 1856. Almost immediately after their marriage, the couple were assigned to the Madurai (then called Madura) Mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. They worked in Madurai and Manamadurai until 1872....
Dates:
1777-1950
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
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
Grand Rapids, MI. South Congregational Church records, 1850-2001.
Collection
Identifier: RG4657
Abstract
The origins of South Congregational Church start in 1874 when women from the Park Avenue Congregational Church organized a Sunday School. This would eventually lead to a "Mr. Gilbert" donating land for construction of a chapel. The new chapel was located between Sheldon and Jefferson on Delaware Street and finished in 1876. The South Congregational Church was officially organized on December 12, 1878 with 43 charter members. The church would see steady growth until the end of the 1900s, when...
Dates:
1850-2001
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
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- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 1
- Buttrick, Agnes Gardner, 1893-1990 1
- Buttrick, George Arthur, 1892-1980 1
- Capron, Samuel Mills, 1832-1874 1
- Capron, Sarah B., 1828-1919 1
- Capron, William B. (William Banfield), 1824-1876 1
- Chicago Evangelization Society. Bible Institute for Home and Foreign Missions 1
- Child, Virginia H. 1
- Collins, Earl 1
- Cotton, William 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
- Hooker, H. B. (Henry Brown), 1802-1881 1
- Hooker, John, 1729-1777 1
- Jenkins, Gladys Gardner, 1901-1994 1
- Jenkins, Richard L. (Richard Leos), 1903-1991 1
- Keith, Laura E., 1862-1946 1
- Lucy Perry Noble Bible School (Madurai, India) 1
- Morse, Annie H., 1860-1909 1
- Reikow, Philip E. 1
- Skidmore, Ronald C. 1
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