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Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914 · scan page 288

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276  FIRST    CHURCH,    NEW    HAVEN
July  I.    3331.  c    Margaret  Fraser  {w.  Augustin)  Averill
Dism.  Nov.,  1875
Daughter  of  Simon  and  Amy,  of  Woodbury;    born  Sept.,   1812;
mother  of  22,2)2,  2,2,23  and  3334.     Admitted  from  the  Mercer  Street
Presbyterian  Church,  N.  Y.  City.     Dismissed  to  the  Church  of  the
Covenant,  N.  Y.  City.     *Dec.,   1888.
3332.  c    Mary  Frances  Averill  Dism.  Nov.,  1875
Daughter  of  3331 ;    born  Oct.,  1840.     Admitted  from  the  Mercer
Street  Presbyterian  Church,  N.  Y.  City.     Dismissed  to  the  Church
of  the  Covenant,  N.  Y.  City.     *Oct.,  1901.
3333.  c    Margaret  Fraser  Averill  Dism.  Nov.,  1875
Sister  of  3332.     Admitted   from  the  Mercer  Street  Presbyterian
Church,   N.  Y.   City.     Dismissed  to  the  Church   of  the  Covenant,
N.  Y.  City.     Married  Thomas  Hooker.
3334.  c    Louise  Edleston  Averill  Dism.  Dec,  1873
Sister  of  3332;    born  Nov.,  1844;    married  Charles  Meigs  Cham-
ley.    Admitted  from  the  Mercer  Street  Presbyterian  Church,  N.  Y.
City.     Dismissed    to   the    New    England    Church,    Chicago.     *July,
1893.
3335.  c   Elizabeth  R.  Norton  (James)  Burns
Dism.  Apr.,  1862
Daughter    of    Veri    and    Sarah,    of    Goshen;     born    Apr.,    1809,
Admitted   from   the  church   in   East   Hartford.     Dismissed   to   the
Davenport  Church.     *Aug.,  1888.
3336.  c    Sarah  Soper  (Samuel  C.)  Thomas
Dism.  Sept.,  i860
Admitted  from  the  Presbyterian  Church,  Elizabeth,  N.  J.  Dis-
missed to  a  church  in  Bridgeport.
August  5.  3337.  c    Pelatiah  Perit  *March,  1864
Son  of  John  and  Ruth,  of  Norwich:  born  June,  1785;  husband
of  3338.  Admitted  from  the  84th  Street  Presbyterian  Church,
N.  Y.  City.
3338.  c    Maria  Coit  (Pelatiah)   Perit  *March,  1885
Daughter  of  Daniel  Lathrop  and   Elizabeth,  of  Norwich;    born
June,  1793;    wife  of  2227-
3339.  c    Harriet  Joanna  Perry  *Dec.,  1876
Daughter   of    Rev.   John    McCurdy    Strong   and    Harriet   Joanna
(2457)  ;     born    in    Ceylon,    Nov.,    1837-     Admitted    from   the   84th
Street  Presbyterian  Church,  N.  Y.  City.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P001-0288. Center Church historical catalogue, 1639–1914, printed page not verified, PDF page 288. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, 1842-1920. cn; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/historicalcatalo00dext/page/n288/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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