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Michigan Macomb County
The corporate members were only seven in number, viz: Zelotus Stone, Gad Chamberlain, Deacon and Mrs. Rogers, William Abbott, Mrs. James Leslie, and Chauncy Thorpe. All these have finished their earthly pilgrimage except Mr. Stone, who resides in the town of Ray, on the same farm on which he then lived, a hale octogenarian with, us here to-day, adding not a little by his presence to the interest of the occasion.
MINISTERS.
The church has had, for a longer or shorter period each, the services of eleven different ministers: J. W. Ruggles, L. Shaw, P. Barber, J. B.
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Pioneer Society of Michigan
Shaw, S. Hardy, r. R. Kellogg, G. W. Newcomb, P. R. Hurd, H. 0. Ladd, T. B. Haskell, and the present pastor, M. W. Fairfield. Four of these were duly installed, Mr. Kellogg, in 1843; Mr. Hurd, February 12th, 1851; Mr. Ladd, February 16th, 1870, and Mr. Fairfield, May 4th, 1875.
Early Macomb County
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