First Parish of Westwood (Westwood, Mass.)
Variant namesThird Parish of Dedham, Mass., authorized by Mass. legislature 1730; also known as Clapboard Trees Parish or West Parish and area became known as West Dedham village; during the 1814-1852 ministry of Rev. John White, the Puritan parish became Unitarian and was known as Unitarian Church (or Unitarian Parish) of West Dedham; West Dedham incorporated as town of Westwood in 1897 and in 1899 parish name changed to First Parish of Westwood (also found: First Parish Church); currently affiliated with United Church of Christ.
From the description of Third Parish of Dedham records, 1736-1923 (bulk 1736-1900). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70970715
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | First Parish of Westwood (Westwood, Mass.). Third Parish of Dedham records, 1736-1923 (bulk 1736-1900). | Dedham Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Allen, J. E., Rev. | person |
| associatedWith | Bodge, George M. 1841-1914. | person |
| associatedWith | Chase, J. A. | person |
| associatedWith | Cooke, George Willis, 1848-1923. | person |
| associatedWith | Crowninshield, Edward, 1840-1883. | person |
| associatedWith | Dwight, Josiah, 1670-1748. | person |
| associatedWith | Estabrook, F. Philip. | person |
| associatedWith | Gifford, Elisha. | person |
| associatedWith | Hogan, W. J. Herbert. | person |
| associatedWith | Locke, Calvin S. 1829-1915. | person |
| associatedWith | Thacher, Thomas, 1756-1812. | person |
| associatedWith | Third Parish (Dedham, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Tyler, Andrew, 1719-1775. | person |
| associatedWith | Unitarian Church (Westwood, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | White, John, 1787-1852. | person |
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| Westwood (Mass.) | |||
| Dedham (Mass.) | |||
| West Dedham (Mass.) | |||
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