SLEEPER BOOKS
SLEEPER BOOKS
New England Books.
A List of all those who have been members of the First Congregational Church of New London, CT.
Covers the years between 5 October 1670 and 1 May 1840. Includes an index of female members not otherwise listed in the original index. Soft cover., Indexed., 78 pages. #9827 $15.00
Connecticut Inscriptions--New Haven Co, CT. by Glen Griswold
Lists 14 cemeteries in Guilford and North Guilford. Covers deaths during the years 1639-1818, Soft cover, 139 pages, 1993 #9828 $20.00
Branford, Connecticut Various Cemetery Records by Glen Griswold
Covers cemeteries in Damascus, Milplain, Stoneycreek and Bareplain in North Branford. Contains a new index of spouses. Records copied circa 1930. Soft-cover, Indexed 30 pages #9829 $15.00
Manual of the Congregational in Thompson, Connecticut 1730-1901
This book lists members of the church 1730-1901. The membership is alphabetically arranged as well as by date of joining. A new index is added which covers those individuals mentioned in the historical section. Soft cover, indexed 78 pages. #9830 $15.00
Manual of the Congregational Church in Westbrook, CT
The church was organized on 29 June 1726 and the manual contains a historical sketch, list of ministers, deacons and a list of members by dates of joining the church and also given (when known) are the death or dismissal dates. The earliest date of joining is in 1720 and the last date June 1897. A new index gives (when available) the original surnames and married names of female members. Soft covered, Indexed 50+ pages. 1999. #9918 $20.00
Manual of the Congregational Church in Suffield, CT --Comprising Historical Notices, the Confession of Faith and Covenant; Rules and Regulations and Chronological Catalog of Members.
In this manual not only are members given but also marriages that took place making an unusual listing of families and members who lived and worshiped at the church. Remember that Suffield was part of MA before the MA-CT border dispute was settled. This may help some who are looking for lost families. The manual was originally published in 1858. Soft cover, indexed, 48 pages. #9919 $15.00
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Manual of the Second Congregational Church, Chicopee(MA) and Catalogue of Officers an Members
This is the manual (1886) of historical register regarding church membership from the start of the church in 1830 in what was known as Chicopee Village, MA, a part of the Springfield, MA, area. The records indicate when the member was dismissed and usually to what church or location in the country the member went. Lists members of the church in 1886 and includes a new, every-name index. Soft cover, indexed, 77 pages, (1886) 1998 #9851 $15.00
Record of Deaths in the First Church in Rowley, Ma, 1696-1777 by George B. Blodgett
A reprint of the original articles published in 1877 in the Essex Institue Historical Collection. Also lists church dismissals. Soft cover. #9831 $15.00
Some Cemetery Inscriptions from Various Massachusetts Towns by C.D. and W. W. Townsend
Transcribed in the 1960's, the book covers these towns: Easton, Foxboro, Lee, Littleton, Mansfield, New Marlboro, Sandisfield, Southwich, Townsend, Tyringham and West Bridgewater. Soft cover, indexec, 81 pages. #9832 $25.00
History of the Third Congregational Church of Middleboro, MA
Includes marriages, baptisms, deaths, membership lists and dismissals from 1747-1951. Also includes a reprint of Emery's 1876 church history. #9833 $22.50
Linebrook Parish Church Records, 1747-1819 copied by M. V. Perley
these Ipswich and Rowley, MA, church records were copied into Perley's hournal from the original church records. Also included is a chapter from "Ipswich in Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1633-1700" Indexed, 135 pages. #9834 $25.00
Inscriptions From the Old Cemetery in Groveland, MA, Formerly East Bradford copied by Louis A. Woodbury
Bradford was formed from part of Rowley in 1675 and was known early as Merrimac Village. East Bradford was used to establish the town of Groveland, MA in 1850. soft cover, indexed, 123 pages (1895) 1998. #9835 $25.00
Glimpses into the Past: Inscriptions of the Two Ancient Cemeteries in Palmer, MA
Here is a chance to find your lost ancestors who might have lived in Hampden Co MA back in the early days. Palmer was established in 1752 and originally called "The Elbows" Plantation. As early as 1895, the cemetery stones were beginning to desintegrate and this cemetery board of commissioners set about to make a listing of the 2 Palmer cemeteries. In 1901, a copy of this recording was made and the record was given in alphabetical order along with other material which was on th stone. Each cemetery has a history of its formation and a list of patriots from Palmer are given for both colonial wars and the Revolutionary War. Soft cover, indexed, 76 pages.#9921 $20.00
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Historical Sketches of the Churches of Warwick, RI, by Oliver P. Fuller. To which is Added A Record of Persons Joined in Marriage in That Town by John Gorton From 1754-1792.
A reprint of the 1880 edition, this version includes a new full name index. Entries give bride's name, groom's name, date of marriage and residence. Soft cover, indexed, 106 pages (1880) 1998. #9826 $25.00
A Copy of the Old Epitaphs in the Burying Ground of Block Island, RI by Edward Doubleday Harris
Only 100 copies originally printed, thsi book contains inscriptions from the cemetery on the westerly side of the Great Salt Pond. Inscriptions predate 1800. soft cover, indexed, 64 pages. #9431 $20.00
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