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First Church of Christ (Lancaster, Mass.)

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Corporate name headingFirst Church of Christ (Lancaster, Mass.)
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Variant(s)First Church of Lancaster (Lancaster, Mass.)
First Parish Church (Lancaster, Mass.)
Brick Church (Lancaster, Mass.)
First Church of Christ in Lancaster (Lancaster, Mass.)
First Church (Lancaster, Mass.)
Christian Society in Lancaster (Lancaster, Mass.)
Christian Society (Lancaster, Mass.)
First Church of Christ (Unitarian-Congregational) (Lancaster, Mass.)
First Congregational Society in Lancaster, Mass.
First Congregational Society (Lancaster, Mass.)
See alsoEvangelical Congregational Church (Lancaster, Mass.)
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Chocksett Church (Lancaster, Mass.)
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Beginning date1653
LocatedLancaster (Mass.)
Found inNUCMC data from New England Historic Genealogical Society for Weiss, F.L. Papers, 1930-1963 (First Church of Christ; Lancaster, Mass.)
Thayer, N. A sermon delivered at Lancaster, Dec. 29, 1816, 1817: t.p. verso (Christian Society in Lancaster)
Watson, I.W. Hist. of the Evangelical Cong'l Church of Lancaster, 1989: p. 1, etc. (First Church of Lancaster; also called First Church of Christ; First Parish Church; the Brick Church; organ. 1653; changed from Congregational to Unitarian in 1830s and group split off in 1839 to form Evangelical Congregational Church; from 1744-1781 Chocksett Church, also Unitarian, existed; later was absorbed by First Church)
Weis, Frederick Lewis. List of the Unitarian Churches and Their Ministers in the United States and Canada, 1947: p.249 (First Congregational Society; First Church of Christ; First Church of Christ in Lancaster; First Church of Christ (Unitarian-Congregational; org. 1653)
OCLC, viewed Jan. 28, 2009: (hdg: First Church (Lancaster, Mass.); usage: First Church of Christ, Lancaster)
Unit. Univ. dir., 1984 (First Church of Christ; founded 1653)
Good name: a sermon at the First Congregational Society ..., 1871: t.p. (First Congregational Society in Lancaster, Mass.)
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