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South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865 · scan page 308

Uncorrected OCR. Name spellings, dates, symbols and column order may be wrong. Verify against the original scan. Includes an alphabetical past-member list, death dates and explanations of death and dismissal symbols. Also contains sermons and church history. A dismissal to another church is not a death.

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40  PAST  MEMBERS.
RECAPITULATION.
Number  of  names  in  tlie  foregoing  list  of  ex-
members,  - 195
Males, 72
Females, -__ _-123
Of  the  whole  number,  (195,)  eighty-seven  were
admitted  by  profession,  and  one  hundred  and
seven  by  certificate.  Of  the  same  whole  num-
ber, there  were  dismissed  by  certificate  from
this  to  other  churches, 116
By  general  letter,  (g) __     26
By  discipline,  (d) —       5
By  death,  (*) 22
Joined  other  churches,  without  asking  or  receiv-
ing certificates  of  dismission  from  us,  (1) 26
Total,  as  above,  195
Of  the  26  thus  (1)  separated  from  us,  it  is  under-
stood that  25  received  a  certificate  from  the  Scribe  of
the  late  Ex-parte  Council,  Kev.  Mr.  Eustis,  and  that
on  the  strength  of  that  certificate,  they  have  been
admitted  to  other  churches,  as  specified  in  the  above
list.  Most  of  them  were  admitted  to  the  College
Street  Church,  August  7,  1864.  In  regard  to  these
25  persons,  the  following  preamble  and  resolution
were  unanimously  adopted  at  the  annual  meeting  of
the  South  Church,  November  22,  1864  :—

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P004-0308. South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865, printed page not verified, PDF page 308. Hallock, Gerard, 1800-1866; digitized copy contributed by University of California Libraries https://archive.org/details/historyofsouthco00hall/page/n312/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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