Records of Christ Church, Lonsdale Records of Christ Church, Lonsdale 1833-1989

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Records of Christ Church, Lonsdale Records of Christ Church, Lonsdale 1833-1989

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The Records of Christ Church consist of materials from 1833-1989, documenting the history of the church from its founding to the end of the twentieth century. The collection, which is divided into three series, consists of adminstrative records, church registers, and photographs.

9 boxes; (4.5 linear feet)

eng,

University of Rhode Island Library Special Collections and Archives Unit

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SNAC Resource ID: 6359027

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Christ Church (Lonsdale, RI)

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Christ Church dates its founding to 1833, when Episcopalians in the mill village of Lonsdale, then part of Smithfield but now part of Lincoln, R.I., began holding services in the village schoolhouse. In January of 1834, worshippers gathered at the school house and formally organized themselves into the Episcopal parish of Christ Church. The parish was accepted into the Diocesan Convention in June of the same year. In early 1835, the Lonsdale Company, whose mills employed most of the...

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Christ Church (Lonsdale, R.I.) -- Registers

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Lonsdale Company

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The Lonsdale Water Power Company, an unchartered corporation founded by the firm of Brown & Ives with Edward Carrington and others, was organized in 1825. The company proceeded to buy up estates and water rights along the Blackstone River in the towns of Smithfield and Cumberland, Rhode Island. In 1831, the company began construction of a mill - later called Lonsdale Mill No. 1- and organized around that mill the village they named Lonsdale in Smithfield. As well wi...

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Christ Episcopal Church in the Lonsdale section of Lincoln, Rhode Island dates its founding to 1833. Formally organized in 1834 the parish's first church building was erected in 1835. The second and present church was built on the same site as the original in 1883-1884. From the description of Records, 1833-1989. (University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston). WorldCat record id: 42190401 ...