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Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914 · scan page 16

Uncorrected OCR. Name spellings, dates, symbols and column order may be wrong. Verify against the original scan. Membership catalogue with death dates and family notes. Entries before 1685 are partly reconstructed; admission dates are not death dates. It does not establish cemetery of burial.

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FIRST   CHURCH,    NEW    HAVEN
37.  John  Moss  Dism.  1668?
Born    1604?;     husband    of    244;     father    of    228,    278    and    321.
Removed  to  Wallingford,  1667.     *I707.
38.  Francis  Newman  *Nov.,  1660
Husband  of  39.     Governor  of  the  Colony,  1658-60.
39.  Mary   (Francis)    Newman  Dism.   1675?
Wife  of  38;    married  secondly  Rev.  Nicholas  Street   (222),  and
thirdly  Gov.  William  Leete,  of  Guilford.    *Dec.,   1683.
40.  Adam  Nicholls  Dism.   1654?
Husband  of  160.     Removed  to  Hartford.     *Aug.,  1682.
41.  William  Peck  *Oct.,   1694
Born  161 1 ;    married  204.    Deacon,  1659-94.
42.  Richard  Perry  Dism.   1650?
Husband  of  174.     Removed  to  Fairfield.    *i6 — .
43.  William  Preston  *Aug.,   1647
Born  1591;    husband  of  86;    father  of  258?
44.  Robert  Seely  Dism.   1659?
Husband  of  163.     Removed  about  1659.     *i668.
45.  Edward  Tench  *Feb.,  1640
46.  Anthony  Thompson  *Sept.,   1648
Brother  of  100.
47.  William  Thorpe,  or  Tharpe  *i679
Husband  of  249.
48.  John  Vincent  *i659
49.  Edward  Wigglesworth  *Oct.,  1653
Born  1604;    husband  of  168.
164.0?
50.  Roger  Ailing  *Sept.,  1674
Husband  of   121 ;    father  of  277,  283  and  318.     Deacon,   1659-74.
51.  John  Charles  Dism.   1665^
Husband  of  132;    father  of  211.  Removed  to  Branford.    *i673.
52.  John  Gibbs  *i690
Husband  of  142  and  371.
53.  George  Lamberton  *i646
Husband  of  54;    father  of  312  and  314.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P001-0016. Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914, printed page not verified, PDF page 16. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, 1842-1920. cn; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/historicalcatalo00dext/page/n16/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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