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Center Church annual manuals: 1870 and 1871 · scan page 117

Uncorrected OCR. Name spellings, dates, symbols and column order may be wrong. Verify against the original scan. Bound volume includes named death lists for 1869 and 1870: 16 and 11 deaths, plus an Eliza Allen correction. These 28 references are separately transcribed. Church member deaths do not establish burial location.

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9
to that committee nearly the same duties which formerly devolved
on the
ruling elder, were adopted by the Church, Feb. 27,
181,).
Since that time, these duties have been performed by the following
persons.
Cliosen.
Stephkn Twimng,
1815
Timothy At water,
1815
Dyer White,
1815
Nathan Whiting,
1815
JoNATHAiN KmGHT,
1818
SCOVIL IIlMMAN,
1802
David Breed,
1830
Samuel
J. Hitchcock,
1833
Horace Peck,
18i^
Elihu Sanford,
1840
wooster iiotchkiss,
1840
Alfred Walker,
1840
Joseph Wood,
1845
Thomas
R. Trowbridge,
1849
J ames Wins hip,
1849
Chester
S. Lyman,
18G0
Chauncey Goodrich,
1867
Charles Thompson,
18r)7
Henry
C. Kings ley,
1868
Leonard J. Sanford,
1869
(resigned
1817)
(resigned 1822)
(resigned 1830)
(resigned 1833)
(resigned 1840)
(resigned 1845)
Died.
1832
1824
1841
1848
1864
1860
1859
1845
18()6
1849
1856
1867
1868
5
PROFESSION
OF
FAITH.
I
Von
believe, in one
eternal, omnipresent God,
the Father, tlie
"
'"^011 and
the Holy Ghost,
the
creator and
u[)lio]der of all
things,
infinitely and anchangeably powerful, wise and
holy, whose
pur-
poses and
providence extend
to
all
events, and who exercises a
righteous moral government over all
his
intelligent creatures, re-
'juiring them, under
pain of
his
eternal
displeasure,
to
love him
supremely, and to love each other as themselves.
You believe,
that man was
originally upright;
that our
first pa-
rents
freely
sinned and
fell
; and
that
all
their descendants
are

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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P008-0117. Center Church annual manuals: 1870 and 1871, printed page not verified, PDF page 117. New Haven (Conn.). First Church of Christ; digitized copy contributed by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center https://archive.org/details/manualoffirstchu00newh_0/page/n117/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.

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