Baptisms by Mather Byles The Later History of the First Church of Christ, New London, Conn. S. Leroy Blake Press of the Day Publishing Company New London 1900 Notes in brackets are those of Blake. The capital letter A, throughout the pastorate of Byles, signifies adults. 1761 Jan 25 Thomas, of Pygan ADAMS Mar 1 Robert, of Jonathan and Lucretia LATTIMORE John, of Nathaniel and Esther PLOMBE Apr 26 Daniel, of Richard and Esther CHAPMAN Jun 21 Lodowick, of Margaret CHURCH Lucretia, of Mary FELLOWS Jul 5 Daniel, of Mary MACOUNLIF Aug 6 At a lecture at Joshua MORE's Caleb, Ebenezer, of Joshua MORE Elisabeth of Edward and Sarah RAYMOND Benjamin, of Clement BEEBE Aug 30 James, of James THOMPSON Abigail, of Thomas COIT Sep 20 Stephen, of Stephen CHAPPEL Jedidiah, of Jedidiah and Prudence DARROW Sep 27 Joseph, of John CROCKER Oct 25 Joseph, of William and Elisabeth MORGAN Abigail, of Jonathan and Elisabeth CHAPEL Nov 8 Phebe, of Stephen and Anna PRENTISS Margaret, of Samuel and Sarah BELDIN Nov 15 Hannah, of Nathaniel and Hannah HEMPSTEAD Nov 22 Jeremiah, of Nathaniel and Katherine THORP Turner Mather, of Turner and Rebecca MINOR Nov 29 Ann, of John and Deborah HAWKINS 1762 Jan 17 George, of Nicholas and Elisabeth HALLAM Apr 4 Benjamin, of John and Ruth DART Ivory, of William and Mary DOUGLASS David, of Ebenezer and Elisabeth DART Apr 11 John Goube, of Samuel and Sarah SIMMONS Apr 25 William, of Nathaniel and Love COIT Lydia, of John CROCKER May 30 At the second society at Roxbury, Ebenezer, of Ebenezer and Mary SCOTT Jun 6 John, of Richard and Anna LAW Jun 20 Mary, of Stephen and Patience CLAY Elisha, of Cyprian and Elisabeth WATERMAN Gideon, of Elisabeth CHAPMAN Jun 27 Ethlinda, of Sarah ELY Esther, of Manasseh and Lydia LEACH Mary, of Joseph and Mary DISHON Jul 4 Robert, of George and Lucy COLFAX Lucretia, of Mary HUBBARD Mary, of Joshua and Prudence SPICER of Norwich Aug 1 Rachel, of Joseph and Rachel COPP Sep 26 At the first society in Groton Rachel, of Ebenezer PERKINS Oct 3 Sarah, of James and Sarah DOUGLASS Oct 31 Rebecca, of Mather and Rebecca BYLES Jeremiah, Elisabeth, James, of Sarah CHAPMAN Nov 21 Jedidiah, of Jedidiah and Sarah BROWN Dec 19 Robert, of Robert and Lydia LATTIMORE 1763 Feb 27 Nicholas, of Jonathan and Lucretia LATTIMORE Mar 13 Richard, of Richard and Anna LAW Mar 20 Mehetabel, of Samuel and Sarah BELDIN Mar 27 Samuel, of Samuel and Elisabeth LATTIMORE Apr 3 Gurdon Jason, of Jeremiah and Margaretta MILLER Apr 24 Susanna, of Turner and Rebecca MINOR May 15 Caleb Douglass, of Gideon and Rebecca STACY May 29 Elijah, of John and Esther DOUGLASS Jun 19 William Salmon, of John Rogers Jun 26 Nicholas, of Mary DARROW Jul 17 Isaac, of Lydia MANWARING Jul 24 Lydia JOHNSON, A Benjamin, of Nathaniel and Love COIT William, of Thomas and Lydia JOHNSON Jul 31 John, of Ann LATTIMORE William, of Lucretia LATTIMORE Katherine, of Nathaniel and Katherine THORP Sep 11 Flora, a young negro servant at Pygan ADAMS upon his account Nov 13 Timothy, of Timothy and Rebecca GREEN Dec 4 John, of George and Lucy COLFAX Elisabeth, of John and Elisabeth MITCHELL 1764 Jan 1 Boradil, of Nicholas and Elisabeth HALLAM Jan 22 Mary, of William and Mary DOUGLASS Feb 12 Margaret, of Margaret CHURCH Mar 4 Sarah, of Sarah STUBBIENS [In a separate list of those baptized by him Mr. Byles gives this as Sarah MINER, which is probably correct, and not Sarah STUBBIENS] Lucy, Clement, Samuel, of John and Sarah STUBBIENS Apr 1 Stephen, of Sarah BUTLER Rebecca, of Winthrop SALTONSTALL Apr 8 Mather, of Mather and Rebecca BYLES Hallam, of Nathaniel and Hannah HEMPSTEAD Jane, of James THOMPSON Elisabeth of Sarah ELY May 6 Russel, of Mary HUBBARD May 13 Sarah, of Jonathan and Elisabeth CHAPEL May 20 Grace, of Manasseh and Lydia LEACH Jun 10 Sarah, of Henry and Sarah LATIMER Jun 17 John, of Joseph and Mary DISHON Hannah, of Mary FELLOWS Jul 8 Stephen, of Stephen and Anna PRENTISS Aug 26 John, of John and Sarah STUBBIENS Sep 16 Malsor, of John CROCKER Sep 30 Sarah, of Nathaniel WATERHOUS Oct 7 Richard, of Richard and Mary DISHON Peter, Benjamin, and Mary, of Mary DISHON [This should be Mary HARRIS not DISHON, as HARRIS is the patronymic given both these children in Mr. Byles' separate list] John, of Samuel and Elisabeth LATIMER Oct 29 Hannah, of Jonathan and Jane CROCKER Nov 4 George, Asa, Elisabeth, of Phebe HOLT Bridget of Samuel and Mary MORGAN Nov 11 Mary, of Jonathan and Jane CROCKER Nov 18 Sarah, of Jedidiah and Sarah BROWN Nov 25 Lydia, of Thomas and Lydia JOHNSON Edward, of Richard and Esther CHAPMAN Dec 2 Douglass, of Elisabeth CHAPMAN Dec 9 Ebenezer, Elisabeth, Lucretia, Christopher, of Ebenezer, and Joanna HOLT Dec 30 Russel, of Nathaniel and Love COIT David _________________________________________________________________ Join the worlds largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com