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Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914 · scan page 220

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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2o8  FIRST    CHURCH,    NEW    HAVEN  j
2601.  Abel  Burritt  Jacocks  Excomm.  March,  1844
Son  of  John  H.  and  Sally;    born  July,  1813;    husband  of  3546.
Yale  Coll.  1841.  Excommunicated  as  an  unbeliever  in  Christ  and
the   Scriptures.     *Apr.,    1889.
2602.  Alexander  Backus  Whiting  Dism.  1840
Son  of  1828  and  1829;  born  in  Canaan,  N.  Y..  March,  1814.
Yale  Coll.  1833.  Husband  of  3626.  Dismissed  to  a  church  in  N.  Y.
City.     *May,   1868.
May  I.    2603.  c    Mary  Cannon  *July,  1868
Daughter  of  James  and  Mary,  of  Stratford ;  born  July,  1790.
Admitted  from  the   ist  Church,   Bridgeport.
2604.  c    Angeline  A.   (Abel  C.)   Chamberlin
Dism.  Aug.,  1838
Wife  of  2522.     Admitted  from  the  church  in  North  Woodstock.
Dismissed  to  the  Free,  now  Plymouth  Church.     *i883.
0000.  c   Emily  M.  Peck  (Judson  Adoniram)  Root
See  2037.
2605.  c    Henry  Newton  Whittelsey  *Jan.,  1885
Son  of  1808  and  1540;   born  Feb.,  1808;    husband  of  2274;    father
of  3810,  3823,  and  3854.  Admitted  from  the  Bowery  Presbyterian
Church,  N.  Y.  City.  Dismissed  to  the  Chapel  Street  Church,  Oct.,
1839.     Re-admitted  from  that  church,  Sept.,  1869.
June  5.    2606.  c    Lavinia    Damaris    Merriam     (Julius    Smith)
Augur  Dism.   1838
Daughter  of   Noah   and  Fanny,   of   Meriden;    born   Nov.,    1815;
wife  of  2568.     Admitted   from  the  church  in  Meriden.     Dismissed
to  the  same  church.     *March,  1894.
June  26.    2607.    William  Cutler  *Oct..   1838  ^
Son  of  William  and  Susan  M.  (1716)  ;  born  June,  1803;  hus-
band of  2:^32;    father  of  3436.
2608.    Hannah  Hull  Care  withdrawn,  Oct.,  1845
*i8— .
July  3.    2609.  c    Lewis  Fitch  Dism.  Oct.,  1839
Son  of  Josiah  Hanford  and  Ann  Piatt,  of  Norwalk;    born  Sept.,
1802;    husband  of  2610.     Admitted  from  the  Presbyterian  Church,
Macon,  Ga.     Dismissed  to  the  Chapel  Street  Church.     *Dec.,  1891.
2610.  c    Louisa  Grace  Hill  (Lewis)  Fitch
Dism.  Oct.,  1839
Born    1806;    wife   of  2609.     *July,    1852.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P001-0220. Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914, printed page not verified, PDF page 220. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, 1842-1920. cn; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/historicalcatalo00dext/page/n220/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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