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Church membership.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:

Dover, N.H. First Parish Church records, 1614-1862.

 Collection
Identifier: RG1319
Abstract Gathered in 1633, the First Parish Church in Dover is the oldest church in New Hampshire. Rev. Hanserd Knollys organized the First Parish Church as a religious organization in 1638. The church joined the United Church of Christ in 1961 and the name changed to First Parish Congregational Church in 1996. Records include births, marriages, deaths, dismissals, disciplinary cases, meeting minutes, financial records, and pew plans; letters by Rev. Jeremy Belknap, Rev. Hubbard Winslow, and the...
Dates: 1614-1862, 1967
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Dover, N.H. First Parish Church records, 1614-1862.

Euclid, Ohio. Hope Congregational Church records, 1908-1960.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5438
Abstract The Nottingham Congregational Church was formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1908. The Euclid Congregational Church was formed in Euclid, Ohio, in 1915. In 1960, two churches merged to form the Hope Congregational Church. In 1990, the Hope Congregational Church merged into the Faith United Church of Christ in Richmond Heights, Ohio. The collection includes a record book from the Nottingham Congregational Church, a scrapbook for the Euclid Congregational Church, a letter describing the decision to...
Dates: 1908-1960
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Euclid, Ohio. Hope Congregational Church records, 1908-1960.

Falmouth, Mass. First Congregational Church, records, 1731-1790.

 Collection
Identifier: RG4930
Abstract On October, 10, 1708, the First Congregational Church in Falmouth, was formally gathered and Josiah Metcalf was ordained as the church's first minister. The first meeting house was probably built between 1690 and 1700 and was replaced by the second meeting house in 1717. The third meeting house was constructed in 1750 and the fourth, and final, meeting house was constructed in 1796. In 1821, 77 members withdrew to form the East End Church in Hatchville and in 1833, 9 members withdrew to form...
Dates: 1731-1790
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Falmouth, Mass. First Congregational Church, records, 1731-1790.

Feeding Hills, Agawam, Mass. Congregational Church of Christ records, 1819-1856.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5369
Abstract

The Feeding Hills Congregational Church in Feeding Hills, Agawam, Massachusetts was first organized as the Sixth Congregational Church in Springfield on November 10, 1762. The church was reorganized as the Congregational Church of Christ in Feeding Hills in 1819. In 1855 the church reorganized as the Feeding Hills Congregational Church. This collection contains a single volume which includes meeting minutes and vital statistics.

Dates: 1819-1856
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Feeding Hills, Agawam, Mass. Congregational Church of Christ records, 1819-1856.

Fitchburg, Mass. Calvinistic Congregational Church records, 1805-2006.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5368
Abstract The Calvinistic Congregational Church of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, was formally gathered as the Calvinistic Congregational Society on June 14, 1805. The first meeting house was built in 1806, the second in 1845, and the third, now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, in 1897. The church joined the United Church of Christ in 1961. In 1967, the church joined with the First Methodist Church of Fitchburg to form the Faith United Parish. This collection documents the history and...
Dates: 1805-2006
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Fitchburg, Mass. Calvinistic Congregational Church records, 1805-2006.

Foxboro, Mass. Bethany Congregational Church records, 1779-1974.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0078
Scope and Contents Paper Records- Covenant; constitutions; certificate of incorporation; confession of faith (copy); ministerial correspondence, 1779-1970; annual reports, 1942-1964; church minutes, 1779-1953; letters of discipline, ca. 1800-1889; articles of faith; relations for communion, ca. 1763-1850; letters of dismissal, ca. 1800-1958; membership correspondence, 1875-1899; membership directories, 1867-1973 (gaps); library catalogue, 1865; baptisms, 1879-1914; pew assessments and pew plan; receipt books,...
Dates: 1779-1974
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Foxboro, Mass. Bethany Congregational Church records, 1779-1974.

Franklin, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1737-1877.

 Collection
Identifier: RG4842
Abstract

The Second Church of Wrentham, also known as the West Parish Church, was established in 1738. When the West Precinct of Wrentham separated from Wrentham and incorporated as Franklin in 1778, the West Parish Church was renamed the First Congregational Church of Franklin. Included within the collection are meeting minutes, committee reports, society records, and vital records.

Dates: 1737-1877
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Franklin, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1737-1877.

Freeport, Me. First Congregational Church records, 1789-1961. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: RG0079
Dates: 1789-1861
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Freeport, Me. First Congregational Church records, 1789-1961. : [manuscript]

Fulton, N.Y. First Congregational Church records, 1856-2004.

 Collection
Identifier: RG4934
Abstract First Congregational Church, Fulton, New York, was founded in 1881. The church was formerly both First Congregational Church of Oswego Falls and First Congregational Church of Volney. They were a member of the UCC until they closed, circa 2004. This collection contains records which document the history and life of First Congregational Church, Fulton, New York. Included in this collection are records of births, deaths, baptisms, marriages and confirmations; records which document church...
Dates: 1856-2004
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Fulton, N.Y. First Congregational Church records, 1856-2004.

Georgetown, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1731-1866.

 Collection
Identifier: RG4967
Abstract

The First Congregational Church in Georgetown was originally established in 1731 as Rowley West Parish. When the town of Georgetown was incorporated in 1838, the Rowley West Parish was renamed to the First Congregational Church of Georgetown. The collection includes meeting minutes, financial records and valuable vital records.

Dates: 1731-1866
Found in: Congregational Library & Archives / Georgetown, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1731-1866.

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