Parsippany Presbyterian Church (N.J.)

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Organized at Parsippany, Morris County, New Jersey, in 1755 as the Parish of Parsippany, one of two churches formed that year as successors to the Parish Church on the Whippanong River (founded ca. 1718), a Morris County church located at Whippany; changed its name to Second Presbyterian Congregation in Hanover in 1828 and erected a new meeting house (its third) the same year; in 1858 some of the congregation withdrew to form First Presbyterian Church of Parsippany (which existed for about ten years before its membership merged back into the parent organization); adopted the name Parsippany Presbyterian Church in 1914.

From the description of Records, 1745-[19--] (bulk 1773-1866). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155042131

Organized in 1760 as offshoot of Whippany Presbyterian Church (founded ca. 1718); in 1857 some of the congregation withdrew to form First Presbyterian Church of Parsippany.

From the description of Records, 1745-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 28416505

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Place Name Admin Code Country
New Jersey
East Orange (N.J.)
Parsippany-Troy Hills (N.J. : Township)
New Jersey--Parsippany
New Jersey
Parsippany (N.J.)
Troy Hills (N.J.)
Parsippany (N.J.)
Morris County (N.J.)
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Education
Presbyterian Church
Women in charitable work
Women in church work
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Active 1745

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