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 RECORDS

Record of the Persons & Acts of the Second Church of

Christ in Attleborough from their Foundation Anno Domine 1748

1743 August 20. I came to Preach to the Professors & other Inhabitants of the Easterly Precinct In Attleborough Upon Probation for the Work of the Gospel Minister among Them.

 

Dec.11 1748 Bapt. Mary Daughter of Thomas & Keziah French.

Feb. 5 1748 Bapt. Ezra son of Obadiah & Bethiar Carpenter.

Dec. 6 1748 married Nathan Wilmurth & Mercy Titus after lawful Publication.

Members in full &c.

 

Peter Thacher from the Chh. of Christ in Middleborough

Nathan Wilmurth, Attleboro

John Welkinson,Attleboro

Wm. Hutchins, Rehohoth.

Stephen Wilmurth Attleboro.

Jonathan Wilmurth Attleboro.

Daniel Perry Attleboro. 

Daniel Wilmurth Attleboro

Jesiel Perry Jun. Rehoboth.

Henry Joslin, Attleboro.

John Sweet, Attleboro.

Edward Foster, Attleboro.

Joseph Barrey, Attleboro.

Ichabod Perry, Attleboro.

Thomas Sweet, Attleboro.

Robert Martin, Attleboro.

Thomas Wilmurth, Attleboro.

David Perry, Attleboro.

Thomas French, Attleboro.

William Dryer Rehoboth

David Hutchins, Rehoboth

Henry Joslyn Jun. Attleboro.

Abraham Curning , Attleboro.

Obadiah Carpenter, Attleboro.

The before names were incorporated into the Chh. in ye Presence of .. .? of Church Nov.30, 174_, & declared to be the 2nd Re,larly constituted Congregational Chh. of Christ in Attleborough.

Mary French, Widdow. A.

Mary (wife of John) Prat. A.

Deliverance (wife of John) Tiffaney. A.

Martha Baickum. A.

Sarah (wife of John) Sweet. A.

Abigail Powell. A.

Elizabeth Parmenter, Wid°. A.

Rebeccah Brown, Wid°. A.

Rebeccah (wife ofJesiel) Perry.

Elizabeth ( Wife Of Jesiel ) Perry Jun.

Mary ( wife of Daniel) Perry

Esther ( wife of) Wm. Dryer. R.

Hannah ( wife of ) Wm. Dryer Jun. A.

Elizabeth C (wife of Benj.) Pierce. A.

Mariam ( Wife of Wm.) Hutchins. R.

Mercy ( wife of Nathan) Wilmurth Jun.

Elizabell ( wife of Robert) Martin.

These last marked A. from the Church of Christ in Attleboro marked R. from ye Chh. in Rehoboth were admitted having given ye consent to ye laws of  England confess 0f Faith December ye 11th 1748.

 

1748 Deaths Miriam Hut ___ (torn off)

John Tiffaney. A.

Francis Richardson - Norton.

Daniel Wilmurth — Weymouth. (Weymouth crossed out₎

Lydia (wife of Wm.) Lane - Weymouth.

Susannah (wife of Alexand.) Poster - A.

Zerviah ( wife of Dan.) Whitman W.

Bathsheba. (wife of Jos.) Barney — A.

Jerusha Toleman - A.

 

These were admitted from the 1st chh. of Christ in Attleboro ye chh in Norton & ye chh in Weymouth Jan. 28, 1748 having given their consent to ye —— New  England confess. of Faith.

The following were also admitted Dec. ye 11, 1748 from ye 1st chh of Christ in Attleboro.

Bithiah (wife of Obadh.) Carpenter.

Bithiah (wife of) Carpenter Jun. - A.

Keziah (wife of Thomas) French - A.

Rebecca ( wife of Thomas ) Sweet - A.

 

William Bolckum - A.

Aaron Cutting Jun. - A.

Margaret wife of Edward Poster - A.

Phebe (wife of AndW.) Burne - A.

Alatheah Tiffaney - A.

Mary (wife of Aboah) Cummings - A.

Hannah ( wife of Saml.) Jackson A.

Rebecca (wife of Jonathan) Capron.

These with those marked x were admitted Jan ye 15 1748 from ye 1st Chh in Attleboro having confe __________________

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BAPTISMS. B

1750 July 8. Deborah of ______ Blake, Wrentham. John, of Andw. & Phebe Bourn.

1751 Feb.18. Chloe of Isaac ______ Brown, his right. July 1751 Feb. 21. Sarah of Joseph & Bathsheba Barney.

1752 Aug. 2. Steven of Andrew & Phebe Burn.

1753 Aug. 26. Betty & Molly twin child of Joseph & Bashsheba Barney.

1756 March 21.Phebe of Andw. & Phebe Bourn.

1757 July 30. Mercy of Andw. & Phebe Bourn.

1759 Oct. 10. Bridget of Noah & Bridget Blanding. her right.

1759 Oct. 28. Eleanor of Andrew & Phebe Burn.

1761 July 15. Mary & Peter ch of Peter & Margaret Bushee in her Right.

1762 Noah of Noah & Bridget Blanding, in her Right.

1763 Mar. 20. Mary of Andw. & Phebe Bourn.

1763 May 25. Hulola_y of Peter & Margaret Bushee in her Right.

  1763 June 6. Jacob of William & Chickering Balckum

1764 May 6. Mary of Noah & Bridget Blanding in her right.

 1764 Aug. 5.Frederick of Noah & Alathea Bliss.

1765 May 30. Alice of Noah & Alathea Bliss.

1765 May 11. Joseph of Noah & Bridget Blanding.

1767 Dec.11. David & Jonathan of Peter & Margaret Bushee in her Right.

1768 Dec 13Bapt. same day admitted Rachell wife of Lamech Blanding.

1769 Jan 15. Elisha of Isaac  Brown. 

1769 Feb. 9. Aaron of Noah & Allathea Bliss.

1769 ______ Thomas of Noah & Bridget Blanding.

1769 Oct. 8. Mary, Lamech, Rebecka, Elizabeth, John  of Lamech & Rachel Blanding,

1770 June 3. Joseph of Peter & Margaret Bushee 
1770 Dec. 11 James of Isaac Brown.

a will ? Enoch of Noah & Bridget Blanding.
 1771 Oct. 27. Caleb of " Noah & Allathea Bliss.

Dec. 11. Elizabeth of Peter &. Margaret Bushee in her right. 

1772 June 23. Esquir of Daniel Bliss.

1773 Aug. 15. Esther of Daniel Bliss.

1774 June 5. Timothy of William & Chickering Bolckom in her Right.

June 19. Huldah of Noah & Bridget Blanding in her right. 

1775 Aug. 11. Polly, Miriam, Joe. ,Betty, Otis, of Jose.& Mary Briggs in her right

1775 Aug 26. Patience of Noah & Allathea Bliss.

1776 Apr. 8. Mary, wife of J. Briggs, adm. to full communion same day.

1776 Oct. 6. Huldah of Noah & Bridget Blanding.

1777 May 18. Sally of Joseph & Mary Briggs in her right.

1778 May 12. Elizabeth, Jacob, James, Ruth, of Samuell & Rebeca Bolckom in her right.

1780 Israel & Mary of Stephen  & Mary Burn in her right

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1780 Sept. 9. Ezra of Noah & Alathea Bliss.

1781 April 8. Rufus of Wm.. & Chickering Bolckum, in her right

 1781 Sept. 26. Caleb & Bar_ of Daniel & Rebeka Bolckum in her right.

1782 Sept.14. Sally Bolckum. she admitted to communion same day

1781 Apr. 30. Abel, Solomon, Molly, Betty, Aledda, Content, of Solomon Briggs.

1771 June 30. Benjamin of Wm. & Chickering Bolckum

1767 June 7. Caleb of Noah & Alathea Bliss

1765 Apr. 21. Reuben of Andw~. & Phebe Burn.

1782 .Tune 23. Stephen of Stephen & Molly Burn

1784 Eli of Stephen & Molly Burn

1784 Consly of Samuel & Rebeck Bolckum

1786 James & John of the Widow Brown. Th_ recd to full communion.

1786 Feb. 16. Alanson, Talha, Larsibday, Betsy, Depter, Zefhaniah, Fanny, & Loronza of Zephaniah & Sarah Bishop.

1788 Sept.  Israel of Stephen Molly Burn.

1786 June. Betsy of Stephen Molly Burn.

1791 .~ug. 21. Eunice-of Stephen & Molly Burn.

1793 May 12. Phloe <Chloe?>of Johomor Bates.

1793 May 30. Molly & Ezra of Steven & Molly Burn.

1793 July 9. Sally, John & Charles of Charles & Ruth Blackman

1796 July 26. Susannah of Stephen & Susannah Bourn.

1750 Apr. 9. Aaron of Aaron Cutting Jun.

1750 Jan. 27. Abigail of Abigail Cutting - called (Abiel) Peck

1753 July Moses of Aaron Cutting Jun.

1954 June 16. Isaac of Joseph & Mary Clark.

1755 Feb. 2. Betty of Nehemiah & Elizabeth Carpenter.

 1755 Apr. 5. Phebe Cropman - adm. to full comm.

 1755 May 5. Cyrell & Joseph of Wid. Huldea Carpenter by her Deceased. Josiah.

1756 Feb. 8. Jacob of Joseph & Sarah Clark.

June 20. Sarah of Aaron Cutting Jun.

1757 Dec. 12. Mary of Joseph & Mary Clark.

1767 July 19. Edward of Aaron Cutting Jun.

1768 Feb. 28 - Nathan of Nath & Abigail Cobb

1770 Apr. 15. Jonathan of Nath & Abigail Cobb

1773 May 9. Nathaniel & Rachel of Edmund. & Mary Carpenter

1773 Oct. 17. Charlotte of Math & Abigail Cobb

1774 Dec. 12. David of Aaron Cutting Jun.

1775 June 6. Dolly of Nathan &~ Abigail Cobb

1776 June 23. Bethiah, Benjamin, Zacheriah, Hannah, Otis, Beth of Widdow Hannah Carpenter by her deceased Zechariah. Also Edmund of Edmund & Mary Carpenter.

1799 June 6. Joseph, Daniel, Unis, Apollay of -Joseph &-Hepzibath Carpenter.

1780 Mar. 19. Hezibeth of Jos. & Hepz. Carpenter.

 1780 May 5. Cyrril, Dan, Elbsanah, Timothy, Imanuel, Nathan, Lucy, of Cyrel & Lucy Carpenter.

1780 May 28. Obadiah & ELlisa of Obed. & Anna Carpenter.

1780 June 18. Cyrill, Ezra, Noah, of Ezra &Esther Carpenter

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1780 Feb. 10. David of Cyrill &Lucy Carpenter

1781 Apr. 8. Jacob of Ezra & Esther Carpenter

178_ May 9. David of Ezra & Esther Carpenter

1784 July 3. Jonathan of Cyrel .& Lucy

1785 May 29. Lois of Obadiah Carpenter

1787 Mar.25. Huldah of Cyrel & Lucy Carpenter

1787 25. Abigail of Ezra & Esther Carpenter

1790 Aug. 21. Hannah of Cyrel & Lucy Carpenter

1794 Aug. 24. Lois & Mary of Obadiah Carpenter Jun. & Mary his wife.

1796 Mar. 24. Aser of Obadiah Carpenter Jun. & Mary his wife.

D.

1751 Oct. 6. Hannah of Wm. & Hannah Dryer in her right

1754 Dec. 12. Ephraim of Eph. & Martha Dean

1757 July 30. Martha of Eph. & Martha Dean

1762 June 21. Asa of Eph. & Martha Dean

1760 Aug. 31. Jonathan of Wm. & Hannah Dryer in her right

1763 June 6. David of Reuben & Hannah Dunnote

1766 John, Elizabeth, Ilvall Hannah, Esther, Samuel, ch. of John & Mary Dryer

1767 Aug. 16. Sarah of Ephraim & Martha Dean

1767 Nov. 10. Joab Jesiah, Bathsheba, Mercy, Ebenezer, Lois, ch. of John & Mercy Dagget in her right

1771 Mar. 24. Hulda of John & Mercy Dagget in her right
1771 June 30. Nathan of John & Mary Dryer

1769 Feb. 12. Hannah of  John & Mercy Dagget

1769 Feb. 14. Huldah of John & Mary Dryer

1773 June 27. Mehetabel of Abiel & Mehitabel Donham
1773 Oct. 30. Jese of John & Nary Dryer

1758 July 30. Hephzibah of Wm. & Hannah Dryer in her right

1780 July 30. Loney of Abiel Donham Mr. Pdmr B____

1783 June __  Hitty of Abial Dunham

1789 Aug. 9. Daniel of Abial & Mehetable Donham

1791 Aug. 21. John of Abial & Mehetable Donham

1800 July 6. Lucy of Dextor & Lucy Sweet.

E.

1750 June 24. Mary of Sith Eddy in his wife right

F.

1751 Mar. 28. James of Ichabod Franklin

1752 July 26 John of John & Mary Fisher in her right

1750 Apr. 22. Thomas of Thomas & Keziah French

1754 July 7 Joseph of Nathan & Deliverance Fuller

1756 Apr. 25 Keziah of Thos & Keziah French

1758 Feb. 26 Sarah & Rathel of Wm. & Abigail Fisher

1762 July 1 Bethiah, Molly, Ephraim of Ephraim & Molly French

1763 Mar. 20 Phebe of Thomas & Keziah French

1764 Jan. 22 Synthia of Wm. & Abigail Fisher in her right

1767 Feb. 2 Lucy of Thomas & Keziah French

1767 Aug. 9 William of Wm. & Abigail Fisher in her right

1771 Apr. 4 Abigail of Wm. & Abigail Fisher in her right

1776 June 23 David, Ruth, Darius, Nathan, Nathaniel, ch. of David & Ruth Fisher

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