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Davenport Church manual, 1863 · scan page 11

Uncorrected OCR. Name spellings, dates, symbols and column order may be wrong. Verify against the original scan. Small membership and officer catalogue, including a death notation for James C. Brown. Most entries are living members; this is not a burial register.

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JajhsG  Brown  sad  Samukl  EL  Sbward  were  soon
after  chosen  Deacons.   On  the  20th  of  May,  Dcac  Browm
was  instantly  killed  l>y  the  fall  of  a  building  on  which  he
was  at  work,  and  his  associates  in  the  Church  were  over-
whelmed  with  sorrow  for  the  loss  of  a  man  so  wise,  de-
vont,  and  exemplary,   'flic  vacancy  in  tin;  Diaconate  thus
occasioned,  was  filled  by  the  election  of  FRANK  \V.  PARDEE.
In  January,  1  863,  DeaC.  SEWARD  being  in  the  army,  the
Church  desired  to  have  still  another  Deacon,  and  elected
to  that  office  Edward  Gillette.
Rev.  EDWARD  II.  At waii:k  was  installed  Pastor  on  the
22d  day  of  April,  18G;5;  the  anniversary  of  the  institution
of  the  Church.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P006-0011. Davenport Church manual, 1863, printed page not verified, PDF page 11. New Haven (Conn.). Davenport Congregational Church; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/manualofchurchin00newh/page/n11/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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