1752-1805 Admissions to Communion
Congregational Church
Town of Newington
Hartford County, Connecticut
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The First Records of the Congregational Church in Newington, Hartford Co., Connecticut, as kept by Rev. Joshua Belden, Pastor.
Extracted from the Early Annals of Newington, Transcribed & edited by Roger Welles, Hartford, 1874
Admissions to Communuion, 1752-1805
- Feb 9, 1752, Stephen DEMING & his wife were admitted to full communion
- Apr 26, 1752, Louis (Lois), the wife of Phinehas ANDRUS, being recommended from Stepney, was accepted to communion with this church. At the same time, Abigail, the wife of John FRARY, referred from East Guilford, was accepted to communion
- Jun 28, 1752, Mary, the wife of Daniel KILBORN, referred from Killingworth, was accepted to communion
- Nov 26, 1752, Penelope, the wife of John CAMP was admitted to full communion
- Apr 1, 1753, David GOODRICH was admitted to full communion. Atsm, Henry KIRCUM, with his wife, referred from New Cambridge, were received again to communion
- Jun 1, 1755, Prudence, the wife of Timothy KILBORN, & Happy KILBORN, were admitted to full communion. At the same time, Mr. David WEBSTER, whw, referred from Glassenbury, were admitted to church privileges
- Aug 3, 1755, Peletiah BUCK, Jr., & his wife, were admitted to full communion
- Dec 4, 1755, Mercy LAMB was admitted to full communion
- Jun 6, 1756, Jemima LAMB was admitted to full communion
- Jan 16, 1757, Abigail, the wife of David WOOLCUT, referred from Guilford, was accepted to church privileges
- Dec 3, 1758, Sarah, the wife of Thomas FRANCIS, referred from East Middletown, was accepted to church privileges
- Apr 6, 1760, Sarah WELLS admitted to full communion
- May 3, 1761, Mr. Simon BACKUS admitted to full communion
- Jul 4, 1762, Thomas FRANCIS admitted to full communion
- Mar 6, 1763, Thomas WRIGHT admitted to full communion
- May 1, 1763, Henry KIRCUM, Jun. admitted to full communion
- Jul 3, 1763, Martha the wife of Ensign Chas. HURLBUT, admitted to full communion
- May 6, 1764, Caleb ANDRUS admitted to full communion
- Jul 5, 1767, Mr. Zadock HUN admitted to full communion
- May 7, 1769, Eunice WOOLCOT admitted to full communion
- Sep 3, 1769, Dorothy, the wife of Luther LATIMER, received to communion. At the same time, Hannah, wife of David WOOLCUT, Jr., referred from Windsor, was accepted to stated com.
- Nov 5, 1769, Joseph CHURCHIL & his wife were admitted to full communion. At the same time, James WELLS was admitted to communion
- Apr 29, 1770, Martha WELLS & Eunice LUSK admitted into communion
- Jul 1, 1770, Elijah WELLS & Mary LUSK were admitted to full communion
- Nov 1, 1770, Gamaliel DEMING, & Rebecca, his wife, Cloe WELLS & Absalom WELLS were admitted to communion
- Jul 28, 1771, Ashbel SEYMOUR was admitted to full communion
- Jan 6, 1772, Elias FRANCIS & his wife were received to full communion
- Mar 1, 1772, Capt. Charles CHURCHILL & his wife received to full communion. At the same time, Lucy CAMP was admitted to full communion
- Nov 1, 1772, Jessie CHURCHILL & Sarah, his wife, referred from New Cambridge, admitted to communion
- Dec 13, 1772, Hannah FAIRCHILD, admitted to communion & baptised
- Jan 3, 1773, Louis LATTIMER, received to full communion
- Apr 1774, Fitch HURLBUT & Jemima, his wife, received to communion
- Jun 25, 1774, Mary, wife of Joseph STODDORD, & Dinah, wife of Enoch STODDORD, received into the church
- Mar 5, 1775, Honor BELDEN, referred from the first church in Norwich, was accepted to stated com.
- Jul 7, 1776, Hannah, wife of Martin KELLOGG, Jr., referred from Caanan, risc
- Sep 1, 1776, Lydia FOX & Lydia BUCK, admitted to communion
- Apr 20, 1777, Robert WELLES, Jr., & Abigail, his wife, Marry BELDEN & Martha BELDEN, were admitted to full communion
- May 4, 1777, Elisha STODDORD & Hannah, wife of Jonathan CURTIS, were received to communion
- Jun 22, 1777, Daniel WILLARD, Jr., renewed covenant and was rifc
- Jun 29, 1777, Lemuel HURLBUT & Tabitha, his wife, received to full communion
- Feb 15, 1778, William RICHARDS renewed covenant & was received to full communion
- Aug 9, 1778, Sarah, wife of Jedediah MILLS, was admitted to church communtion
- Apr 2, 1780, Levi HURLBUT & Martha, his wife, and Mercy, wife of Saml. CHURCHILL, were admitted to church communion
- May 7, 1780, Elizabeth, wife of Bernard ROMANS, admitted to church communion. The same day, Love, wife of James LUSK, referred from Suffield, received to communion
- Jul 2, 1780, Jemima KELLOGG, admitted to full communion
- Jul 23, 1780, Amos BUCK, & Abigail, his wife, admitted to church communion
- Oct 29, 1780, Justus FRANCIS, received to church communion
- Feb 25, 1781, Thankful SEYMOUR, admitted to church communion
- May 6, 1781, Tabitha, wife of Elias ANDRUS, received to communion, referred from East Windsor
- Oct 14, 1781, Mabel, wife of Amos Andrus WEBSTER, referred from Worthington Church, received to said communion
- May 4, 1783, Capt. Robert WELLES, received to church communion
- Oct 5, 1783, Elizabeth, wife of George WOOLCUTT, received to church communion
- Jan 4, 1784, Anne DEMING was admitted to church communion
- Feb 20, 1785, Ephraim PETERSON & his wife, referred from the church at Piermont, were admitted to church communion, and privately
- May 1, 1785, Octavia & Rhoda BELDEN admitted to church communion
- Sep 4, 1785, Abel ANDRUS admitted to full communion
- Feb 19, 1786, Sarah, wife of Oswell ROCKWELL, admitted to church communion
- Mar 5, 1786, Abigail, wife of James WELLES, referred from Bristol, was received to said communion. At the same time, also Elizabeth, wife of Simon WELLES, referred from East Guilford
- Jun 25, 1786, Obediah SMITH admitted to church communion
- 1781 or 1782, Dorothy, wife of Elisha STODDORD, was admitted to full communion, but not being entered at the time the exact date is forgotten
- Mar 4, 1787, Lois, wife of Justus FRANCIS, referred from N. Britain, atsc
- Sep 2, 1787, Rhoda, wife of Abel ANDRUS, referred from West Hartford, received to said communion
- Sep 16, 1787, Mary, wife of David STODDORD, admitted to church communion
- Nov 4, 1787, Isabel CORNWELL, referred from New Britain, received to communion
- Nov 1, 1789, Silas CHURCHILL admitted to church communion
- Jan 24, 1790, Judith, wife of John HURLBUT, & Hannah, wife of Abijah WRIGHT, admitted to church communion
- Nov 7, 1790, Eleazur MERRIL & his wife referred from West Hartford, were received to communion
- Sep 4, 1791, Elizabeth, wife of Roger FRANCIS, referred from New Britain, was received to said communion
- Oct 16, 1791, Lt. Sam'l HURLBUT was admitted to church communion
- Jan 8, 1792, Waitstill DICKINSON & his wife admitted to full communion. At the same time, Elizabeth, wife of Ephraim DEMING, was admitted etc.
- Feb 26, 1792, Simon WELLES was admitted to church communion
- Aug 26, 1792, Jerusha SEYMOUR, admitted to full communion
- May 4, 1794, Rose, negro woman, referred from Durham, admitted to church communion
- Sep 6, 1795, Elizabeth, wife of Elias SEYMOUR, Honor, wife of Ashbel SEYMOUR, & Abigail HUBBARD were admitted to full communion
- Oct 25, 1795, Admitted to church communion, Martha FOX & Mary ATWOOD, the last baptized at the same time
- Jul 3, 1796, Janna DEMING & his wife, and Josiah FRANCIS & his wife were received to full communion
- Nov 6, 1796, Widow Mercy GRISWOLD & Abigail, wife of Josiah GRISWOLD, referred from West Hartford, were admitted to church communion
- May 7, 1797, Levi WELLES & his wife and Alma WELLES were received to full communion. And Sarah, wife of Lemuel HOLMES admitted (on a letter received from Stepney)
- Jul 2, 1797, Honor, wife of Jonathan BLIN, Lucy WELLES & Lucy GAYLORD were admitted to full communion
- Jul 1, 1798, Eleazur BROWN and Anne, his wife, referred from the Church in New London, were received to communion
- Jul 14, 1799, Hannah ANDRUS & Clary WELLES were admitted to full communion with the church. Also Eleazur MERRILL & his wife received again, referred from New Britain, where they have resided some time
- Sep 1, 1799, Erastus SEYMOUR admitted to communion
- Nov 3, 1799, Mary KELLOGG, 2d, admitted to communion
- Mar 2, 1800, Silva, wife of Michael WRIGHT, & Anne CAMP were admitted to full communion
- Sep 7, 1800, Levi DEMING, Ashbel SEYMOUR, Jr., Mary LOWRY and Jemima KELLOGG were admitted to full communion
- Nov 2, 1800, Prudence MERRIL admitted to full communion
- Mar 1, 1801, Joshua BELDEN, Jur., & Dorothy, his wife, admitted to full communion
- May 3, 1801, Francis COSLET was admitted to full communion
- Dec 20, 1801, Oledine ANDRUS admitted to full communion & Baptized. Same time, Eunice SEYMOUR received to church communion
- Mar 14, 1802, David LOWRY & his wife received to communion
- Apr 17, 1803, Roger HURLBUT received to communion
- Oct 30, 1803, Anne ANDRUS received to communion
- Nov 6, 1803, Lydia ANDRUS received to communion
- Nov 4, 1804, Esther LATIMER admitted to communion
- Dec 23, 1804, Anne, the wife of Elizur ANDRUS, & Louis, wife of Fitch ANDRUS, were admitted to communion
- Feb 17, 1805, Absalom WELLES & Lorania, his wife, were received to church communion