Northfield Baptist Church (Livingston, N.J.)
Variant namesBaptist Church of Canoe Brook founded in 1786; in 1801 incorporated into Northfield Baptist Church.
From the description of Records, 1786-1885. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70954935
The Reverend George Guthrie, a schoolmaster in Livingston, along with several other area ministers, formed the Canoe Brook Baptist Society in 1876. The church was officially established and constituted on April 17, 1786, as the Canoe Brook Baptist Church. The area was known as the Canoe Brook section of the town of Northfield, which became Livingston, New Jersey in 1813. The original members of the church were Obed and Mary Denham, Moses and Desire Edwards, Content Edwards, Timothy Meeker, William Meeker, Sarah Cook, Mary Cory, Thomas Forse Jr., and Timothy Ward.
From the description of Northfield Baptist Church records, 1786-1885. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53353803
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creatorOf | Northfield Baptist Church (Livingston, N.J.). Northfield Baptist Church records, 1786-1885. | New Jersey Historical Society Library | |
creatorOf | Northfield Baptist Church (Livingston, N.J.). Records, 1786-1885. | New Jersey Historical Society Library |
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