Second Presbyterian Church of Fayette (Canoga, N.Y.)
Name Entries
corporateBody
Second Presbyterian Church of Fayette (Canoga, N.Y.)
Name Components
Name :
Second Presbyterian Church of Fayette (Canoga, N.Y.)
Genders
Exist Dates
Biographical History
This church was formed at Canoga in Eastern Fayette township on June 28, 1825 with eleven members. In 1834 the church, under the Geneva Presbytery built a church costing $1,700. In 1848 the pastor, Reverend Mr. Cherry, an abolitionist, led the church in withdrawing from the Presbyterian Church and in forming a Congregational organization. This decision was rescinded in 1851. In 1840 a parsonage was built, later sold, and repurchased in 1860.
This church was formed at Canoga in Eastern Fayette township on June 28, 1825 with eleven members. In 1834 the church, under the Geneva Presbytery built a church costing $1,700. In 1848 the pastor, Reverend Mr. Cherry, an abolitionist, led the church in withdrawing from the Presbyterian Church and in forming a Congregational organization. This decision was rescinded in 1851. In 1840 a parsonage was built.
eng
Latn
External Related CPF
Other Entity IDs (Same As)
Sources
Loading ...
Resource Relations
Loading ...
Internal CPF Relations
Loading ...
Languages Used
Subjects
Congregational churches
Congregational churches
Presbyterian Church
Church records and registers
Church records and registers
Presbyterian church buildings
Presbyterian church buildings
Nationalities
Activities
Occupations
Legal Statuses
Places
Seneca County (N.Y.)
AssociatedPlace
New York (State)--Canoga
AssociatedPlace
Seneca County (N.Y.)
AssociatedPlace
Canoga (N.Y.)
AssociatedPlace
Canoga (N.Y.)
AssociatedPlace