Bristol/Yorkville Congregational Church Membership 1836-1935

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Terms used in compiling a list of membership are, Mar. = Marriage; Dis. = Letter of Dismission; M. C. = Membership ceased; Letter; Profess; and Dropped.

The term Letter indicates membership was gained by virtue of previous membership in another church. The prospective member carried with them a letter signifying their good standing in the church they left.

A Letter of Dismission was a letter asking the church to dismiss the member and certify they were in good standing. Letters of Dismission were requests that the member's name be removed from the membership roll. They were not letters of dismissal because the church expelled them.

In addition to carrying a letter from another church, prospective members could gain admission by professing their faith and allegiance to the church and its doctrine. The term Profess was used to indicate membership was attained in this manner.

The term Dropped is synonymous with being expelled or removed.

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    Joined    Dispos.  Died      
SurnameGiven NameMoDyYrCodeRemarksMoDyYr  
    Joined    Dispos.  Died      
SurnameGiven NameMoDyYrCodeRemarksMoDyYr  
Coy Maria C. (Flanders) Apr 5 1868 Letter Letter from Seward Twp; Pierce Coy
Coy Pierce Apr 5 1868 Letter Letter from Seward Twp
Curtiss Clarissa A., Mrs. Feb 1 1851 Letter Letter from Gilead, MI
DeLancy Eliza F. Nov 7 1897 Letter Letter from Presbyterian Ch. NaAuSay Twp Dec 16 1943
DeLancy Sarah L. (Bowne) Mrs. W. H. Nov 7 1897 Letter Letter from Presbyterian Ch. NaAuSay Twp Jul 5 1911
DeLancy William Bowne Nov 7 1897 Letter Letter from Presbyterian Ch. NaAuSay Twp Jan 28 1933
DeLancy William Henry Nov 7 1897 Letter Letter from Presbyterian Ch. NaAuSay Twp Apr 20 1898
Dixon Clifford H. 1931 Letter Dis.; died
Dixon Clifford H., Mrs. 1931 Letter
Dyer Abigail S., Mrs. Charles H. Mar 7 1852 Letter Letter from Falmouth, ME; dis. Feb 4, 1865 Jun 22 1975
Dyer Carrie L., Miss 1879 Letter Died Aug 17 1895
Dyer Clement Jordon, Deacon Mar 7 1852 Letter Letter from Falmouth, ME Feb 1 1869
Dyer Lois E., Mrs. Clement J. Mar 7 1852 Letter Letter from Falmouth, ME Jan 16 1865
Dyer Louisa M., Miss Apr 5 1868 Letter Letter from Brimfield, IL Mar 19 1925
Eccles James S. Oct 13 1866 Letter Nov 23 1894
Fenton Mary G., Mrs. Jun 2 1838 Letter Dis. Jul 13, 1846 to Oswego, IL
Finlayson Janette (Mitchell) Dec 6 1857 Letter Died; mar. William F. Finlayson Oct 5 1899
Fitzsimmons Agnes (McGill) Mrs. William Aug 2 1891 Letter From Plainfield, IL; Dis. Nov 1904 to NaAuSay Dec 26 1943
Fitzsimmons William Aug 2 1891 Letter From Plainfield, IL; letter Nov 1904 to NaAuSay Sep 13 1918
Fletcher Mary, Mrs. Dec 14 1839 Letter Died Aug 2 1847
Foreman S., Mr. Jul 30 1912 Letter Dis. Apr 30, 1917 to Hampshire, IL
Foreman S., Mrs. Jul 30 1912 Letter Dis. Apr 30, 1917 to Hampshire, IL
Frazier Sarah (Randolph) May 3 1903 Letter Dropped; mar. Frank R. Frazier May 4 1948
French Mayme, Mrs. Oct 5 1930 Letter
Fullerton Alexander Oct 13 1866 Letter Letter from U. P. Ch. Somonauk, IL
Fullerton Martha Jane, Mrs. Alex. Oct 13 1866 Letter Letter from U. P. Ch. Somonauk, IL
Gaddis Sarah A., Mrs. Nov 27 1855 Letter Letter from Dutch Reform Ch. Raritan; dis. Dec 16, 1855
Gay William, Mrs. Nov 27 1855 Letter Dis. Sep 27, 1857
Gay William, Rev. Nov 27 1855 Letter Requested dis. Feb 14, 1857; action postponed
Gillam Betsey (Mrs. David P.) Apr 11 1841 Letter Died Aug 25 1874
Gillam Hannah (Willett) Jun 6 1847 Letter Died; mar. Henry Gillam Jul 27 1847
Gillam Hannah Jane, Miss Jun 6 1847 Letter Died
Gillam Helen, Mrs. James W. Apr 1 1836 Letter Dis. Oct 21, 1855 to St. Anthony, MN I.M.
Gillam Henry Jun 26 1847 Letter Died Jul 14 1847
Gillam James W. Apr 1 1836 Letter Dis. Oct 21, 1855 to St. Anthony, MN I.M.
Gillis Zilpha H. (Mrs. Campbell) Apr 4 1858 Letter Letter from Reformed Presb. Ch. Argyle, NY Feb 23 1874
Godard Aaron Mar 10 1838 Letter Died Jun 16 1847
Godard Elizabeth 1933 Letter Dis. Sep 25, 1938 to Presb. Ch. Waukon, IA
Godard Hannah, Mrs. Aaron Mar 10 1838 Letter Died Jan 10 1848
Godard Mary Ann (Brown) Dec 29 1838 Letter Died; mar. William A. Godard Mar 21 1847
Godard Rhoda, Miss Mar 10 1838 Letter Dis. May 14, 1848 to Napa, CA; mar. Isaac Larimer
Godard Sara Mae (McFate) 1933 Letter Died; mar. Gerald D. Godard Jan 3 1958
Gowran Elizabeth (Simons) 1931 Letter Dis. Jan 24, 1932 to Presbyternian Ch. Oswego, IL
Graham Mary, Mrs. William Apr 14 1859 Letter Letter from Methodist; died
Granger Jane L., Mrs. John L. Jan 10 1866 Letter Dis. Apr 3, 1868 to Cong. Ch. at Macomb, IL
Granger John L., Rev. Jan 10 1866 Letter Dis. Apr 3, 1868 to Cong. Ch. at Macomb, IL
Grant Joel, Rev. Oct 3 1868 Letter
Haigh A. I., Mrs. William M. Nov 14 1886 Letter Died Sep 12 1909
Haigh Ada J., Mrs. J. G. Feb 21 1895 Letter Letter from Winona, MN
Haigh J. G., Rev. Feb 21 1895 Letter Letter from Milburn, SD
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