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Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914 · scan page 242

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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230  FIRST    CHURCH,    NEW    HAVEN
July  31.    2842.    Jane  Atwater  Dism.  May,  1864
Daughter  of  2764  and  2460;  born  July,  1827;  married  Albert
Ailing  Atwater.     Dismissed   to  the  church  in   Newburgh,   O.
2843.  Medad  Atwater  *Dec.,  1854
Son  of  1375  and  1407;   born  Oct.,  1788;   husband  of  2844;    father
of  2845.
2844.  Harriet  Convers  (Medad)  Atwater  *Feb.,  1858
Daughter  of  Amasa  and   Sinai,   of   Windsor;    born   Feb.,    1802;
wife  of  2843;    previously  wife  of  Sparrow  Warren.
2845.  Mary  Louisa  Atwater  *Feb.,  1895
Daughter  of  Medad    (2843)    and  Anna;    born  Dec,   1820;    mar-
ried  George   Pardee  Munson.
2846.  Louisa  Maria  Lewis  Dism.  Dec,  1855
Daughter   of    1802    and    1803;     married    Chauncey    Wells    Camp.
Dismissed  to  the  Pearl  Street  Church,  Hartford.
2847.  Caroline  Meigs  Care  withdrawn,  Jan.,  1874
Daughter  of  Rev.  Benjamin  Clark  and  Sarah  Maria,  of  Jafifna,
Ceylon;    born  July,   1822;    married   Henry   B.  Janes.     *Dec.,    1877.
September  4.    2848.  c    Catharine  Rebecca  Bailey    {w.   William
Cecil)  Woolsey  *July,  1844
Daughter  of  Theodorus  and  Rebecca,  of  N.  Y.  City;  born  May,
1804.  Admitted  from  the  Wall  Street  Presbyterian  Church,  N.  Y.
City.
November  6.    2849.  c    Lucy  B.  (Edwin)  Fitch      Dism.  1847-53
Admitted  from  the  church  in  Scotland.     *i8 — .
2850.  c    Frances  Ellsworth  (Joseph)  Wood      *March,  1868  i
Daughter  of  Oliver  and  Abigail,  of  Windsor;    born  Aug.,  1786;  (
wife    of    2862.     Admitted    from    the    Brick    Presbyterian    Church,  |
N.  Y.   City.  !
2851.  c    Delia  Williams  Wood  *Oct.,  1883:
Daughter  of  2862  and  2850;    born  in   Stamford,   1820;    married
Rev.    Chester    Smith    Lyman    (3072).     Admitted    from    the    Brick
Presbyterian  Church,  N.  Y.  City.
1843
March  5.    2852.  c    William  Henry  Porter    Dism.  May,  1851
Son  of  Rev.  Huntington  and  Sarah,  of  Rye,  N.  H. ;    born  Sept.,
1817.     Yale    Coll.    1841.     Admitted    from    the    Washington    Square

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P001-0242. Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914, printed page not verified, PDF page 242. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, 1842-1920. cn; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/historicalcatalo00dext/page/n242/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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