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Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914 · scan page 132

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FIRST    CHURCH,    NEW    HAVEN
1553*  c    Rebecca  Greenlcaf  (Noah)   Webster     *June,  1847
Daughter  of   William  and   Mary,   of   Boston;    born    1765;    wife
of  1671.     Dismissed  to  the  church  in  Amherst,  Mass.,  about   1812.
Readmitted,   from  that  church,   Sept.   i,  1822.
1799
April  14.    1554.    Mary  Aikins  (Glover)  Mansfield    *Nov.,  1858
Daughter  of  Andrew  and  Deborah,  of  Danbury;    born   1775.
November  24.    1555.    Lowly  Atwater  Dism.
Daughter  of  1375  and  1407;  born  July,  1779;  married  Hezekiah
Bassett,  of  Hamden.     Living  1823.
1556.  Lucy  Atwater  Dism.   1803
Sister   of    1555;    born   Jan.,    1781  ;     married    Eli    Brockett.      Dis-
missed to  the  church  in  North  Haven.     *Oct.,  1868.
1557.  Susanna  Hotchkiss  *March,  1825
Daughter  of    1362   and   1333;    born  June,    1775;    married  Justus
Hotchkiss ;    mother  of  2777.
1800
December  21.    1558.    Sarah  Maria  Goodrich      Dism.  Dec,  1812
Daughter  of  1445  and  1344;  born  Dec,  1786;  married  Joseph
Giraud.  Dismissed  to  the  Cedar  Street  Presbyterian  Church,
N.  Y.  City.     *Dec.,  1863.
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February  28.    1559.    Jenny   (Hezekiah)   Clarke  Dism.
Removed  before  1810.
March  i.    1560.  c    Ezra  Hotchkiss  *Feb.,  1866
Brother  of   1557;    born  Feb.,  1778;    husband  of  1628  and   1932;
father  of  2024  and  2805.     Admitted   from  the    ist  Church,   Mans-
field.
July  26.    1561.    Abigail  Bassett  *Feb.,  1845
Daughter  of  1386  and  1229;    born  Dec,  1755.
1562.    Sarah  Bassett  *March,   1857
Sister  of   1561  ;    born  July,   1765.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P001-0132. Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914, printed page not verified, PDF page 132. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, 1842-1920. cn; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/historicalcatalo00dext/page/n132/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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