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Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914 · scan page 188

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176  FIRST    CHURCH,    NEW    HAVEN
September  24.  2217.    Mary  Cog-geshall  *Marcli,  1883
Born   1810;    married  Wales  Smith    (2272).
Oct.  I.    2218.  c    Liicretia  Russell  (Charles)  Brown     Dism.  1837
Admitted   from  the  church  in  North  Branford.     Living,   1862.
2219.  Flora  Chatfield  (colored)  Dism.  Aug.,  1829
Dismissed  to  the  African  Church.     *i8 — .
2220.  c    John  Mitchell  *Apr.,  1870
Son  of  John   and   Abigail,   of   Chester;    born   Dec,    1794.     Yale
Coll.    1821.      Husband    of    2233.      Admitted    from    the    church    in
Chester.     Ordained  as  pastor  in   Fair  Haven,  Dec,   1830.  fl
2221.  Emma  Ruel  (colored)  Dism.  before  1832
Dismissed  to  the  ist  Methodist  Church.     *i8 — .
1827  "
February  4.  2222.  c    Lorinda  Fowler  Dism.  Oct.,   1839
Born  1806;    married  Giles  Cooper.    Admitted  from  the  2d  Church
in  Milford.     Dismissed  to  the  Howe  Street  Church.     *Dec.,  1888.       1
I
2223.  Augusta  Abigail  Mills  *Aug.,  1881    I
Daughter    of    1591    and    1592;     born    July,    1798;     married   John    '
Anketell  (2914).  I
2224.  Mary  Amelia  Mix  Dism.   1832-47   |
Married  Edward  A.  Hall.     *i8— .  j
2225.  Rebecca  Noyes  *May,  1854
Daughter  of  1352  and  1353;    born  Oct.,  1773.
2226.  Jane  Wright  Dism.  before  1832  I
Dismissed  to  the  Spring  Street  Presliyterian  Church,  N.  Y.  City.   '
*i&— .
July  I.    2227.  c    Ruth  Comstock  *Aug.,  1853
Daughter  of  Samuel  and  Catharine,  of  New  Canaan ;    born  Jan.,
1800.     Admitted   from   the  church   in   New   Canaan.     Dismissed  to  (
the  Howe  Street  Church,  Sept.,   1842.     Re-admitted,  Dec,   1846.
2228.  c    Diana  Comstock  (iv.  Chester)  Isham  *Aug.,  1832
Sister   of   2227;     born   Aug.,    1796;     mother   of   2987.     Admitted
from  the  church  in  New  Canaan.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P001-0188. Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914, printed page not verified, PDF page 188. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, 1842-1920. cn; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/historicalcatalo00dext/page/n188/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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