Willard, Reverend Samuel, transcription of Church Records, [First Church of Deerfield, MA]1809

Location:: Deerfield, MA
Description:: This volume is among material from the First Church of Deerfield on deposit at the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association Library in Deerfield, Massachusetts. The Reverend Samuel Willard (1776-1859) was among those who transcribed into this volume information from the Church Records organized by date, identifying deceased residents by name, age, and the cause of death if known. A beloved pastor, Willard (1776-1859) served as the minister of the First Congregational Church of Deerfield from 1807 until he retired in 1829 due to blindness.

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• Charles, a Negro - Dec. old age 105 said by some that his true age was probably unknown [Charles Paine/Payne?] "Records of the Church / in Deerfield / Transcribed from the old / Book of Church records / in the year 1809 / by Rev. Samuel Willard / DD	1839	Charles,						1600
• Samuel Ray - colored (???) [age] 20 Consumption "Records of the Church / in Deerfield / Transcribed from the old / Book of Church records / in the year 1809 / by Rev. Samuel Willard / DD	1882 Dec 26	Samuel Ray,						1601

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