Extracted From
First Presbyterian Church
Paterson, N.J., 1813-1892

[Transcribed by Jane Devlin]






DIRECTORY

PASTOR: Rev. Franklin E. MILLER, D.D.

ELDERS
  • James D. LOCKWOOD, Installed Dec 1855, Term Expires "with life"
  • S.V.S. MUZZY, May 1887, 1893
  • William NELSON, May 1887, 1893
  • William MOORE, May 1888, 1894
  • William A. ARNOLD, May 1892, 1895
CLERK: William NELSON
TREASURER OF NEEDY FUND: James D. LOCKWOOD
TREASURER OF BENEVOLENT FUND: Wm. A. ARNOLD

USHERS:
  • S.V.S. MUZZY
  • Albert C. JONES
  • Frederick C. McLANE
  • Charles O. JOHNSON
CHOIR:
  • Mrs. Anna K. TYLEE, Soprano, Services began, Mar 1872
  • F.W. TASNEY, Basso, Aug 1877
  • Miss Hattie STORMS, Allo, May 1891
  • Stephen W. WALL, Organist & Chorister, May 1892
  • --------. Tenor, -----
  • Miss Mabel M. MEYER, Prayer Meeting Organist, Dec 1891
TRUSTEES:
  • Henry I. CLARK, Term Expires, 1892
  • William G. FENNER, 1892
  • John SANDERSON, 1892
  • Robert BARBOUR, 1892
  • Edmund G. EDWARDS, 1893
  • Samuel MURRAY, 1893
  • William MENZIES, 1893
OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
  • Henry I. CLARK, President
  • Samuel MURRAY, Secretary
  • William MENZIES, Treasurer
COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
  • Finance: Henry I. CLARK, Samuel MURRAY
  • Music: William G. FENNER, Edmund G. EDWARDS, William MENZIES
  • Church Property: John SANDERSON, Robert BARBOUR, Edmund G. EDWARDS
COLLECTOR: Herbert CLARK, Services began 1891
SEXTON: John FAUX, 1887


SABBATH SCHOOL, Organized 1794

SUPERINTENDENT:
S.V.S. MUZZY
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT: William NELSON
SECRETARY: Cornelius S. BONNEY
TREASURER: Edward H. MUZZY
LIBRARIAN: Edwin S. MILLER
ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN: Samuel THORP
SUPERINTENDENT PRIMARY DEPARTMENT: Frederick W. TASNEY
1st ASST. SUPERINTENDENT PRIMARY DEPARTMENT: Frederick C. McLANE
2nd ASST. SUPERINTENDENT PRIMARY DEPARTMENT: Miss Sophia DEMUTH
PRECENTOR: James W. TASNEY
PIANIST: Miss Maggie TASNEY


SOCIETIES

WOMAN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY
- Organized 23 Apr 1872. Meets on the first Monday of every month.
  • President: Miss Jennie ACKERMAN
  • First Vice President: Mrs Sarah CRANE
  • Second Vice President: Mrs. Caroline EDWARDS
  • Third Vice President: Miss Elizabeth REDMOND
  • Secretary: Mrs. Eliza HILL
  • Cor. Secretary: Mrs. Sarah M. MILLER
  • Treasurer: Mrs. Eva L. BARNES
YOUNG LADIES MISSIONARY SOCIETY - Organized 24 Jan 1888. Meets on the third Friday evening of every month.
  • President: Mrs. Salome W. NELSON
  • First Vice President: Miss Lizzie MUZZY
  • Second Vice President: Miss Annie TASNEY
  • Secretary: Miss Mary E. CRANE
  • Cor. Secretary: Miss Mary ALLISON
  • Treasurer: Miss Kate WILSON
YOUNG PEOPLE'S SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR - Organized 2 Apr 1887. Meets every Monday Evening.
    Oct 1891 Officers:
  • President: Miss Jennie SNYDER
  • Vice President: Frederick C. McLANE
  • Secretary: Miss Mary HALLIDAY
  • Cor. Secretary: Miss Mary E. CRANE
  • Treasurer: James TASNEY

    April 1892 Officers
  • President: Albert C. JONES
  • Vice President: Miss Minnie WILLIAMS
  • Secretary: Miss Crissie S. MEYER
  • Cor. Secretary: Miss Lizzie LAIRD
  • Treasurer: Samuel BARBOUR
UTILITARIAN SOCIETY (composed of male members of the church & congregation). Organized 19 Apr 1892.
  • President: P.R. SCHUYLER
  • Vice President: John SHAW
  • Secretary & Treasurer: T.E. CONANT


ANNUAL REPORT TO PRESBYTERY
1 Apr 1891 to 1 Apr 1892
  • Elders: 5
  • Deacons: 0
  • Added on Examination: 13
  • Added on Certificate: 18
  • Total of Communicants: 317
  • Baptisms, Adults: 0
  • Baptisms, Infants: 7
  • Sabbath School Membership: 395

FUNDS CONTRIBUTED:
  • Home Missions: $379.00
  • Foreign Missions: 348.00
  • Education: 15.00
  • Sabbath School Work: $16.00
  • Church Erection: $320.00
  • Relief Fund (Aged & Disabled Ministers): $31.00
  • Freedmen: 15.00
  • Sustentation or Synodical Aid: $15.00
  • Aid for Colleges: $15.00
  • General Assembly: $41.30
  • Congregational: $6,373.00
  • American Bible Society: $27.00
  • Miscellaneous: $292.00
  • Total: $7,887.30


ROLL OF MEMBERS

This roll includes only those who are actually or until recently in attendance. There are names of other members, not in attendance on a "Reserve Roll." The pastor will be obliged for notification of any errors, omissions, or changes in address.

"w" stands for wife; "wid" for widow; "d" for daughter.
  • ACKERMAN, Miss Jennie, 164 Van Houten
  • ACKERMAN, Jane Andrews, wid, 108 Hamilton ave
  • ALLISON, James, Newark, N.J.
  • ALLISON, Miss Mary, d. of James, 193 Godwin
  • ANNANDALE, Miss Jessie, 131 New
  • ATKINSON, Miss Ann M., 330 Grand
  • ARCHER, Edwin, 112 Water
  • ALEXANDER, Kate, wid., 175 Marshall
  • ATKINSON, Miss Sarah J., 330 Grand
  • ARNOLD, Ida, w. of Wm. A., 189 Graham ave

  • BONNEY, Miss Lila I., Lakeview
  • BARBOUR, Wm. J., Baledon
  • BARBOUR, Sarah R., w. of Robert, 307 Broadway
  • BENTLEY, Martha E., w. of John, 164 Van Houten
  • BANKER, Harvey R., 251 Straight
  • BERDAN, Jeanie F., w. of John H., 466 Broadway
  • BRADLEY, Jennie, w. of Norval, 152 Mill
  • BONNEY, Cornelius S., Lakeview
  • BONNEY, Mary G., wid. Rev. BONNEY, Lakeview
  • BARNES, Alfred W., 539 E. 27th
  • BARBOUR, Anna C., w. of Wm. J., Haledon
  • BROWN, Mary S., w. of Louis J., 421 Straight
  • BROWN, Louis J., 421 Straight
  • BARBOUR, Samuel A., Haledon
  • BERTHOLF, Clara E., wid., 34 Clark
  • BROCKAWAY, Rebecca, wid., -- Smith
  • BROCKAWAY, Miss Henrietta, -- Smith
  • BRITTON, Margaret G., 485 Main
  • BRITTON, Miss Agness, 485 Main
  • BURCHILL, Miss Theresa, -- Jersey
  • BARNES, Eva L., w. of A.W., 539 E. 27th
  • BRADLEY, Miss Jane, d. of Norval, 152 Mill
  • BONSER, Miss Rachel, d. of Arthur, 402 Main
  • BENSEN, Kittie H., w. of Richard, 700 E. 28th
  • BALDWIN, Elizabeth D., w. of Frank N., Caldwell, N.J.

  • CLOSE, Ann E., wid. of James, 485 Main
  • CHAMNEY, Maria, wid. of Stewart, 111 Hamilton ave
  • CLOSE, Jane, wid. of Henry, 91 Water
  • COULTER, Miss Sarah, 56 Main
  • CLARK, David B., Hamilton ave & Carroll
  • CLARK, Henry I., Broadway & Auburn
  • CLARK, Ada I., w. of H.I.
  • COULTHURST, John D., -- Main
  • COOK, John, Albion Place
  • COOK, Cordella, w. of John
  • CARTER, Catharine J., w. of Wm., 117 Matlock
  • COMPTON, John, 23 Clark
  • CONANT, Theodore E., -- Main
  • CONANT, Annie H., w. of T.E.
  • CLARK, John E., Hamilton ave & Carrol
  • CORIN, Jacob, 53 Van Houten
  • CORIN, Sarah E., w. of Jacob
  • CRAWFORD, Robert, 139 N. 5th
  • CRAWFORD, Mrs. ---, w. of Robert

  • DRANEY, Ann E., 111 Marshall
  • DEMUTH, Miss Emma L., 166 Main
  • DICK, Wm., 36 E. Main
  • DICK, Betsey M., w. of Wm.
  • DEPPERT, Franklin E., -- Main

  • EDWARDS, Caroline C., wid., Straight & Fair
  • EDWARDS, Edmund G., Straight & Fair
  • EDWARDS, Margaret A., w. of E.G.
  • EAKINS, Miss Ellen
  • ELLISON, Harriet E., w. of Wm., 537 E. 27th
  • EASTON, Robert, 126 Market
  • EASTON, Catharine A., w. of Robert
  • EAVES, Miss Edith, 76 Prospect

  • FETTIS, Ellen, wid. 43 N. West
  • FAUX, John, 16 Bank
  • FAUX, Mary, w. of John
  • FINDLAY, John, -- Madison ave
  • FINDLAY, Grace, w. of John
  • FINDLAY, Agnes, wid.
  • FINDLAY, Miss Maggie J.
  • FINDLAY, Miss Jean A.
  • FREDERICK, Adam G., 96 Jefferson
  • FREDERICK, Emma, w. of A.G.

  • GORDON, Miss Hannah, 299 Van Houten
  • GLOVER, Nancy K., wid. of George, 12 Paterson ave
  • GOULD, Miss Emma, 26 Hotel
  • GLASS, Jane B., w. of Robert, Mill & Slater
  • GOULD, Miss Agnes, 26 Hotel
  • GODDEN, Mrs. Mary, 147 Broadway
  • GOULD, Sarah e., 26 Hotel
  • GOULD, Mary J., wid. of Personet, 481 Main
  • GIBSON, Mary, wid., 12th ave & 24th
  • GIBSON, Mis Margaret
  • GODDEN, Miss Florence W., 147 Broadway
  • GRAHAM, Jane, wid., 80 Pine

  • HARMON, Ann, w. of Wm., 29 Bank
  • HUDSON, Emma, wid. of H.C., 95 Ward
  • HATHAWAY, Mary, wid. Hiram, 43 Broadway
  • HILL, Eliza, w. of James, 451 Market
  • HUNZIKER, Gustave A., ----
  • HINE, Hannah M., wid. of E.P., 95 Park
  • HAMILTON, John, 93 Jefferson
  • HAMILTON, Mary, w. of John
  • HAMILTON, Miss Maggie
  • HAMILTON, Miss Jennie
  • HODGE, Matilda, w. of David, 68 Park ave
  • HARIAN, Samuel, 177 16th ave
  • HALLIDAY, Miss Mary A., 87 Spruce
  • HARVEY, Jennet, w. of John, 216 Hamburgh ave

  • ISLEIB, Miss Lottie, 126 Lafayette

  • JONES, Susie C., w. of Albert, 91 Water
  • JONES, Albert C., 91 Water
  • JOHNSON, Charles O., 184 W. 27th
  • JOHNSON, Miss Ellen
  • JAMES, Thomas J., Passaic, N.J.
  • JAMES, Wm. W., 51 Bensen

  • KAINE, Mary H., wid. of Thomas, 17 Mulberry
  • KAINE, Miss Jennie
  • KIDD, Mary C., w. of James, 231 W. 25th

  • LAPHAN, Mrs. Mary C., -- Clark
  • LOCKWOOD, Sarah A., w. of J.D., 111 Hamilton ave
  • LUM, James, 91 Park ave
  • LYNESS, Miss Lizzie R., 32 Jackson
  • LAING, John, 317 Hamilton ave
  • LAING, Mrs. ---, w. of John
  • LAIRD, James, Sr., 127 Ward
  • LAIRD, Mary, w. of James, Sr.
  • LAIRD, Miss Elizabeth, d. of James, Sr., 127 Ward
  • LUMSDEN, Miss Maggie, d. of Wm., 174 W. 26th
  • LUMSEN, Walter
  • LUMSEN, Hellen, w. of Wm.
  • LYND, Joseph, 34 Clark
  • LANDAU, Margaret, w. of Rev. G.W.I., Paterson & Fair

  • MARTIN, Elizabeth, wid., 11 Ellison
  • MONOUGH, Miss Elleen, 116 Park ave
  • MOORE, Margaret J., w. of Wm., 394 Main
  • MILLER, Miss Tillie C., 37 Marshall
  • MUZZY, Henry, -- Broadway
  • MUZZY, Edward H., -- Ellison
  • MARTIN, Mis Catharine, 11 Ellison
  • MUNSON, Miss Theodosia, 18 Bank
  • MOORE, Wm. W., 394 Main
  • MILLER, Margaret, wid. of Wm., 75 New
  • MUZZY, Lucy V., w. of S.V.S., 226 Broadway
  • MUZZY, Miss Elizabeth, 226 Broadway
  • MUZZY, Miss May W., 226 Broadway
  • MENZIES, Wm., 341 Van Houten
  • MENZIES, Isabella, w. of Wm.
  • MUZZY, Hattie T., w. of Edward, -- Ellison
  • MELVILLE, Miss Mary S., 110 Jackson
  • MELVILLE, Miss Maria, 110 Jackson
  • MEYER, F.G.A., 112 Fair
  • MEYER, Mary S., w. of F.G.A.
  • MEYER, Miss Christina S., d. of F.G.A.
  • MEYER, Miss Ella L., d. of F.G.A.
  • MILLER, Sarah M., w. of Rev. F.E., 158 Market
  • MENZIES, Miss Jane F., d. of Wm., 341 Van Houten
  • MITCHELL, Alexander, -- Main
  • MITCHELL, Euphemia, w. of Alexander
  • MITCHELL, David
  • MILLER, Miss Lizzie, d. of Wm., 75 New
  • MILLER, Miss Jennie, d. of Wm.
  • MILLER, Miss Mary, d. of Wm.
  • MILLER, Elizabeth M.C., w. of W.H., 117 Madison
  • MUZZY, Hattie S., w. of Henry, -- Broadway
  • MORRIS, Thomas, 8 Green
  • MURRAY, Samuel, 341 Van Houten
  • MURRAY, Miss Bertha L., d. of Samuel
  • MITCHELL, Miss Emma D.
  • MACKAY, Mary, wid., 328 Ellison
  • MEYER, Miss Mabel M., d. of F.G.A., 122 Fair
  • MATTHEWS, Miss Minnie, d. of Eli, 28 Jefferson
  • MOORE, Anna, w. of C.C., 121 Jersey
  • MOORE, Euphemia, w. of James, -- Prince
  • MACAULAY, Stewart, 16 Ramapo ave
  • McAUSLAND, Elizabeth, wid. of Duncan, 331 Ellison
  • McLEESE, Miss Margaret
  • McMULLEN, Miss Catharine, 86 Jersey
  • McANSLAND, Grace, 331 Ellison
  • McALLISTER, Mary A., wid., Park ave & 18th
  • McLANE, Annie E., w. of Chas., Park ave & 18th
  • McALLISTER, James, Park ave & Carroll
  • McLAUGHLIN, Robert L., 300 Ellison
  • McLAUGHLIN, Catharine, w. of R.L.
  • McLAREN, Jane, w. of John, 321 W. 25th
  • McLANE, Frederick C., Park ave & 18th
  • McLANE, Miss Mary L., d. of Chas., Park ave & 18th
  • McLAREN, John, 321 W. 25th
  • McGASHAN, Miis Mamie, 76 Thomas
  • McINTOSH, Miss Bella, 73 Jefferson
  • McINTOSH, Miss Andrewina
  • McDONALD, Wm., 23 Manchester ave
  • McDONALD, Janet, w. of Wm.
  • McDONALD, Miss Jane R., d. of Wm.

  • NORMAN, Kate, wid., -- Van Houten
  • NICKS, Miss Florence, 18th st. & 17th aves
  • NEILL, Miss Lizzie S., d. of Robert L., -- Garrison
  • NELSON, Salome W., w. of Wm., -- Broadway

  • OATES, Miss Emma V., 432 Main
  • OSBORNE, Miss Sarah E., Ellison & Church

  • PENNINGTON, Catharine Colt, wid., Little Falls Road
  • PETTIGREW, Mary, wid., 87 Spruce
  • PURSEN, Mary A., w. of Ralph, 91 Bensen
  • PRENTICE, Thomas, Totowa & Albion aves
  • PRENTICE, Ida V., w. of Thomas
  • PARKER, Annie M., w. of Wm., 97 Bensen
  • POST, Eleanor C., w. of George, 739 E. 23d

  • QUACKENBUSH, Rnyier, -- Ellison
  • QUACKENBUSH, Eliza, w. of R.
  • QUACKENBUSH, Hester, d. of R.
  • QUACKENBUSH, Loretta, d. of R.
  • QUACKENBUSH, Laura, d. of R.

  • RAEBURN, Wm, 498 Main
  • RAEBURN, Jennette, w. of Wm.
  • RUTAN, Mis Catharine, 204 Van Houten
  • REDMOND, Miss Elizabeth, 142 Paterson ave
  • REDMOND, Miss Jane
  • RANKIN, James, 422 Totowa ave
  • RANKIN, Belle, w. of James
  • RITCHIE, Thomas, 41 Market
  • RITCHIE, Mrs. ---, w. of Thomas
  • REID, Miss Isabella, 41 Market
  • ROBERTSON, Sarah M., wid., 184 Mill
  • ROBERTSON, Miss Sarah
  • RODGERS, Thomas, 220 Walnut
  • RODGERS, Josephene, w. of Thomas
  • ROBINSON, Miss Florence E., 32 Jackson
  • ROBINSON, Miss Hannah M., 112 Water

  • SINGLETON, Mary J., wid. of Robert, 421 Straight
  • SANDERSON, John, 465 Ellison
  • SNYDER, Sarah A., wid. of G.E., 174 Slater
  • SMITH, Lizzie C., w. of Wm., 43 Lyon
  • SANDSWORTH, Mary D., wid., 7 Mill
  • SINGLETON, Wm. J., 421 Straight
  • STONER, Emma H., wid. of C., 188 Jackson
  • SANDERSON, Josie B., wid. of John A., 240 Tyler
  • SINCLAIR, Margaret B., w. of Frederick, 400 Main
  • SNYDER, Miss Jennie C., 174 Slater
  • STODDARD, David O.
  • SMALL, Wm., -- Beech
  • SMALL, Isabella, w. of Wm.
  • SPICKERS, Miss Annie B., Broadway & Church
  • SMITH, Wm., 29 Essex
  • SMITH, Margaret, w. of Wm.
  • SUMMERS, Elizabeth, w. of John, 578 Main
  • SUTCLIFFE, Miss Mary F., 12 Paterson ave
  • SOUTER, John, 168 Mill
  • SOUTER, Mrs. ---, w. of John
  • SOUTER, James
  • SHAW, John, 16th st & 17th ave
  • SHAW, David
  • SHAW, Miss Jane
  • SHAW, Miss Jessie, d. of John
  • STEWART, Miss Bertha N., Temple & Lane
  • SCHUYLER, P. Raymond, 489 Main
  • SCHUYLER, Grace C., w. of P.R.
  • SELMAN, Ellen, w. of Wm. T., 62 Front
  • SAUTTER, Carrie L., w. of Chas. F., 121 Jersey
  • STANSFIELD, Sarah S., w. of Henry, 21 Thomas
  • SNYDER, Miss Jessie E., 174 Slater
  • SNYDER, Miss Lizzie T.
  • STONER, John, 175 W. 15th
  • SONNEVELD, Agnes, w. of Jacob, 91 Paterson

  • TOWNLEY, George, 276 Marshall
  • TASNEY, Samuel, 756 E. 18th
  • TASNEY, Margaret, w. of Samuel
  • THOMSON, Miss May, Athenia, N.J.
  • TURNBULL, Matilda C., w. of D.J., 70 Jersey
  • THOMSON, Susan G., Athenia, N.J.
  • TASNEY, Frederick W.
  • TYLEE, John S., Jr., 262 Van Houten
  • TYLEE, Anna K., w. of John S.
  • TASNEY, Miss Maggie, d. of Samuel, 756 E. 18th
  • TASNEY, Miss Anna, d. of S.
  • TANSEY, James A.
  • TOWNLY, Sarah E., w. of John, 44 Market
  • TYLEE, John E., 266 Van Houten
  • TURNER, Miss Elizabeth, -- Mill
  • THOMPSON, Isabella, wid., 80 Pine

  • VAN NOSTRAND, Eliza, w. of JAcob, Ward & Dale ave
  • VAN NOSTRAND, Miss Lydia A.
  • VAN NOSTRAND, John L., -- Prince
  • VREELAND, Annie G., w. of Dr. VREELAND, -- Bridge
  • VANDERBECK, Mis Louisa E.
  • VANDERHOOF, Mrs. Sarah I., Broadway & 22d
  • VAN HOUTEN, Jennie, w. of Henry M., 248 Van Houten

  • WESTERVELT, Miss Mary H., 53 Jefferson
  • WELLING, Susan E., wid., Ellison & Church
  • WALKER, Mary H., w. of W.H., -- Ellison
  • WILSON, Miss Catharine, 756 E. 18th
  • WILSON, Miss Fannie, 756 E. 18th
  • WRIGHT, Agnes, wid. of Daniel, 422 Totowa ave
  • WORKMAN, Mary, wid., 84 Bensen
  • WALKER, Miss Sarah M., -- Ellison
  • WALKER, Miss Lizzie R.
  • WORDEN, Miss Mayr, 91 Ward
  • WORDEN, Emily A., w. of Joseph, 32 Smith
  • WILSON, James, 561 Main
  • WILSON, Margarete, w. of James
  • WOOD, Rachel, w. of Wm., 242 Tyler
  • WILLIAMS, Miss Minnie G., 83 Bensen
  • WEISS, Matilda M., w. of E.R., 196 Park ave
  • WALLACE, James W., 127 Jersey
  • WALLACE, Mary A., w. of J.W.
  • WILSON, David H., 561 Main
  • WILSON, Annie T., w. of W.H., Market & Mill

  • YOUNG, Jane, wid., 115 Jersey
  • YOUNG, Alexander
  • YOUNG, Miss Georgia F.
  • YOUNG, James, 166 Tyler
  • YOUNG, Catharine, w. of James

  • ZIMMERMAN, Mary, w. of Julius, 210 Mill


Paterson, N.J., 14 Jun 1892

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