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>In looking at Stacy's History, I gather that as individuals joined either
>the Church or the Society that they signed the respective document over a
>the entire history of the congregation. Now for my question. Is there anyway
>to estimate the year of the signature by known dates of the signatures
>around them?
It should be possible. We know from other sources a few of those dates,
and we can estimate others by the usual age at which people joined Midway.
> I am particularly interested in the approximate date that
>Thomas Shepard signed the church constitution (reprint p81 col 2 row 10 five
>names below Joseph Way,jr.and the Society (p.46 col 1 row 33 again five
>names below Joseph Way, jr.)
If no one else gets to it first, I'll look into it in a few days.
>Also, does anyone know anything about William Shepard ? (p. 45 col 3 three
>names above John Stacy)
The only William Shepard we've got in the database with no middle name
is the one we were discussing a few weeks ago.
>Hugh Tucker
John S. Quarterman <jsq@quarterman.org>
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