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Rev. NOYES Gurdon Wheeler

Rev. NOYES Gurdon Wheeler[1, 2, 3]

Male 1818 - 1887  (68 years)

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  • Name NOYES Gurdon Wheeler 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Birth 13 Aug 1818  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 6] 
    Baptism 22 Oct 1820  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • (First Congregational Church by Rev. Ira Hart.)
    Gender Male 
    Church Member 14 Oct 1838  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    First Congregational Church 
    Census 10 Aug 1860  New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • (Age 42; Congregational Clergyman; value of real estate $1,000.)
    Census 28 Jul 1870  Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • (Age 57; clergyman; value of real estate $1,600.)
    Census 4 Jun 1880  New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    • (Age 61; clergyman.)
    _UID A99F0D38EB9ED5118A06444553540000BCDB 
    Death 29 Apr 1887  New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • (Gen. & Biog. Record says 27 Apr 1897.)
    Burial Aft 29 Apr 1887  New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    • (Grove Street Cemetery; Plot: 63 MAGNOLIA.)
    Rev. Gurdon Wheeler Noyes monument    		 Rev. Gurdon Wheeler Noyes monument
    Rev. Gurdon W. Noyes family
    Plot: 63 Magnolia
    Notes 
    • His name is variously spelled Gurdon and Gurden, however, each census consistently spells it Gurdon.

      Children born in Portsmouth, Va., Cornwall, Vt., New Haven, Fair Haven and Woodbury, Conn.

      He worked on the farm and graduated with a M. A., Amherst College, 1846. He worked his way through Union Seminary. Came as a colporteur and to preach in Damascus, PA, and stayed in the home of James McArthur. Agnes McArthur was teaching school and sang in the church choir.

      Prepared Phillips Acad., Andover. Union T. S., 1846-49;

      Ordained Portsmouth, Va. in Presbyterian Church, Dec. 19, 1849; pastor there, 1849-51; there were slaves in the family, but Agnes was forbidden from teaching them to read. Gurdon became ill and they had to move.

      Pastor Congregational Church and post master, West Cornwall, Vt., 1852-54;

      Pastor New Haven, Conn., 1854-61, resigned when the church split on issues of the Civil War;

      Pastor 2nd Congregational Church, Fair Haven, Conn., 1861-69; lived in the Burwell House.

      Woodbury, Conn., 1869-79;

      Pastor Stony Creek, Conn., 1881-87; a mission church to which Gurdon went by train to preach Sundays and Wednesday prayer meeting..
    Person ID I17919  Noyes Family Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2009 

    Father NOYES Joseph, Jr., Esq.,   b. 30 Sep 1768, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1851, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother CHESEBROUGH Eunice,   b. 27 Dec 1781, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1844 (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jan 1811  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 13, 14, 15] 
    • (The Noyes Descendants, Vol. II says 1811. Arnold's Index, Gen. & Biog. Record and Chesebrough say 29 Jan 1811. Married by Rev. Ira Hart.)
    Family ID F859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MCARTHUR Agnes,   b. 1831, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1922 (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 13 Aug 1850  Damascus, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Children 
     1. NOYES Louisa King,   b. 22 Oct 1851, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1936 (Age 84 years)
     2. NOYES James Henry,   b. 14 Oct 1853, Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1948 (Age 94 years)
     3. NOYES Caroline "Carrie" Chesebrough.,   b. 30 Aug 1856, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1935 (Age 78 years)
     4. Rev. NOYES Edward MacArthur,   b. 12 Oct 1858, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1939 (Age 80 years)
     5. NOYES Frederick Fergusson,   b. 3 Sep 1860, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1862, Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     6. NOYES Herbert Lincoln,   b. 28 Nov 1865, Fair Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1889, Guanajuato, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
     7. NOYES Agnes Fergusson,   b. 3 Jul 1868, Fair Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1957 (Age 88 years)
     8. NOYES Ernest Clapp,   b. 5 Mar 1877, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1966 (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F6889  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2024 

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    Rev. Gurdon W. Noyes    		Rev. Gurdon W. Noyes
    Rev. Gurdon Wheeler Noyes    		Rev. Gurdon Wheeler Noyes

  • Sources 
    1. [S103] Book-Noyes-The Noyes Descendants, Vol. II, p.132.

    2. [S106] Internet Online Homepage, http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/1846.html#noyes-gw.

    3. [S2500] Correspondence-Internet-Margaret Coe, 18 Nov 2005 3:30 pm.

    4. [S1241] Publication-Arnold's Index, 5:27.

    5. [S109] Book-Gen of Desc of Wm. Chesebrough of Boston, p.498.

    6. [S2829] Book-Genealogical and Biographical Record of New London, p.205.

    7. [S355] Book-Hist of 1st Cong. Ch. Stonington, CN, p.270.

    8. [S355] Book-Hist of 1st Cong. Ch. Stonington, CN, p.280.

    9. [S2523] Census-1860-CT-New Haven-New Haven, Roll: M653_86; Page: 407; Image: 412.

    10. [S2524] Census-1870-CT-Litchfield-Woodbury, Roll: M593_106; Page: 606; Image: 744.

    11. [S1490] Census-1880-CT-New Haven-New Haven, Roll: T9_105; Family History Film: 1254105; Page: 329.3000; Enumeration District: 73; Image: 0200.

    12. [S86] Death-gravestone, Grove St. Cemetery, New Haven http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=noyes&GScid=1607917&GRid=10512145&pt=Gurdon%20W.%20Noyes&.

    13. [S103] Book-Noyes-The Noyes Descendants, Vol. II, p.102.

    14. [S355] Book-Hist of 1st Cong. Ch. Stonington, CN, p.273.

    15. [S109] Book-Gen of Desc of Wm. Chesebrough of Boston, p.497.


  

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