Smith Memorial Congregational Church UCC

Early Ministers of Smith Church

In the early 2000’s, Phil Harvey, Hillsborough historian and Smith Church member, compiled a listing of the earliest church ministers.

EARLIEST MINISTERS OF SMITH MEMORIAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, UCC

1772-1803 Rev. Jonathan Barnes
1805-1809 Rev. Steven Chapin
1812-1816 Rev. Seph Chapin (Last minister paid by town)
1821-1832 Rev. John Lawton
1834-1835 Rev. Milton Ward
1836-1837 Rev. Seph Farnsworth (Served both churches)
1838-1842 Rev. Samuel Tenney
1843-1856 Rev. Jacob Cummings
1856-1865 Rev. Harry Brickett
1865-1870 Rev. Stephan Morrill
1871-1872 Rev. Harry Underwood
1873-1875 Rev. John Bragdon
1875-1881 Rev. Harry Brickett
1881-1883 Rev. Abram J. Quick
1884- Rev. Roderick J. Mooney