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Churches Section
First Christian Church of Washington
Page 41 of Record
Church records transcribed by Mrs. Martha
Lacock Nicholl, deceased, late of Washington, PA
Mrs. Nicholl presented the church with two notebooks she had prepared on the
church's history.
One notebook is held by the church in Washington PA;
the second notebook is held by the Disciple of Christ Historical Society in
Nashville, TN.
Submitted by Paula
Schlichter Aug. 2006
PAGE FORTY-ONE:
At a meeting held by Br. J. F. ROWE commencing the second week
in Jan. 1871 and continuing over the Lord's days (sic, plural) the following
persons were immersed and received into the church viz. [Table added by
webmaster.]
| Lucy STEEB?, |
John BRADDOCK, |
James STREATOR, |
Frank KEENY, |
| Mary HOWELS, |
George LOYD, |
Uretta HUTSON |
Sarah KALE, |
| Eliza KALE, |
Kali KALE, |
William PLYMIRE, |
John PLYMIRE, |
Restored Sarah LOYD, George MARTIN.
Mar. 1871
George McCASKEY and wife and William GREER granted letters of
recommendation.
Feb. 1872
The former board of Trustees continued.
Feb. 1873
The former board of Trustees continued another year.
Feb. 1874
The former board of Trustees elected another year.
Feb. 1875
The old board continued.
Br. CHALLENER having received and accepted a call of the church
to serve as Pastor for one year at $1200 commenced his labor the 2nd Lord's day
in March 1871.
(Sept. 1871)
Br. CHALLENER left Sept. 1871 on account of his wife's
illnefs
(sic) and were granted letters of commendation.
April 1st 1872
Br. W. T. GOODLOR haveing (sic) accepted a call as Pastor of the
church commenced his labor, being engaged for one year for Fifteen hundred
dollars.
The following persons (were) immersed by Br. GOODLOR,
[Table added by webmaster, right to left.]
| Emma COOKES, |
Mary BRISTOR, |
Joseph GRIFFITH, |
Alice LONGDON |
Received by letter Mrs. Mary SMITH.
(Space added). Dismifsed by letter G.W. HAMILTON and wife,
Frank Griffth [see Wolf].
(Space added). Restored George McCaskey.
Br. Leander BROWN having accepted a call of the church commenced
his labors 1874.
Br. BROWN and wife received into the church on letters of
recommendation.
George LOYD, George MARTIN and George KEENY excluded.
Apr 12th 1874
Susie LACOCK and Ida LONGDON who were immersed by Br. BROWN (and)
received into the church.
[Webmaster's note: Tables added for easier reading.)
The spellings were double-checked against the
pdf file of the original typing.
THIS LONG DOCUMENT IS SPLIT INTO MANY WEBPAGES
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Typed here exactly EXCEPT for the
following additions:
WEBMASTER'S ADDITIONS -- PLEASE
READ!!!!:
(1) ***The word "sic=" was
added by this Webmaster along with the word where an S was read as an F.
Sometimes an A was read as an S.
(2) Surnames were put in CAPS to make it
easier for internet users to spot names since this is a long document.
(3) Page numbers were added by this
webmaster, to correspond to the numbering of the pdf submission.
(4) Asterisks added to include notes
after each page, if needed
(5) The year was added in parenthesis on
entries where the year was not written - I assume not written in the
original.
(6) On lists of more than 6 names, this
webmaster inserted the names onto a table, which should be read down the
left column, down the middle column next, then down the right (on 3 cell
tables) in order to read the entry exactly as it was transcribed.
THIS LONG DOCUMENT IS SPLIT INTO MANY
WEBPAGES
IT IS IMPORTANT TO SEARCH NAME VARIATIONS
IN THIS RECORD BECAUSE SPELLING VARIED ON DIFFERENT PAGES!
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