Records of the Church of Christ in Amherst, New Hampshire; After A.D. 1815 to 1852, July 1st

Collection Name:

Amherst Congregational Church Records

Title:

Records of the Church of Christ in Amherst, New Hampshire; After A.D. 1815 to 1852, July 1st

Creator:

Amherst Congregational Church

Accession / Call Number:

102695

Object ID:

09.005.001.015

Date:

1815-1852

Type of Material:

textual record

Physical Description:

1 volume

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

The Records of the Church of Christ in Amherst, NH, contains the records of the Amherst Church of Christ for the years 1815 to 1852. At the beginning of the volume is the Church's confession and faith and covenant. The volume then contains copies of meeting procedures and votes at those meetings. These entries were made by either the clerk or the pastor at the time. The volume also contains lists of subscribers, lists of church members, baptism records, marriage records, and death records. Death records are listed with the date of death, how the person died, and their age at the time. There are also some newspaper clippings attached to pages of the book.

Subjects:

Church history , Church history New Hampshire , Church records and registers , Genealogy , Marriage records , Baptism and church membership

Locations:

Amherst, NH

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Amherst Congregational Church in 2003.
Digitization supported by William P. and Tracy W. Veillette.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item