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Identifier: historyoftownofe04chaf (find matches)
Title: History of the town of Easton, Massachusetts
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: Chaffin, William L. (William Ladd), b. 1837 McEntee, Margaret M
Subjects: Easton (Mass. : Town) -- History
Publisher: Cambridge, J. Wilson and Son
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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who came fromDorking in Surrey, England, in 1632. He began his publiclife as a minister among the Quakers, but afterward becamea Unitarian. His ministry at North Easton was successful.One especial feature of it was the inauguration of the VesperService, which, being then a novelty, attracted many fromEaston and the surrounding towns. In 1866 he removed toBillerica, Massachusetts, where he became pastor of the FirstParish, a position he still holds. In 1874, under the adminis-tration of his parishioner Governor Talbot, he was made amember of the State Board of Education, serving a term ofeight years. April 16, 1843, Mr. Hussey married Lydia C,daughter of William B. and Deborah Coffin of Nantucket. After Mr. Husseys departure the North Easton UnitarianSociety was without a pastor for nearly two years, when it ex-tended a call to William L. Chaffin. Mr. Chaffin was the sonof William Farwell and Louisa (Shattuck) Chaffin, and wasborn in Oxford, Maine, August 16, 1837, but early removed to
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NORTH EASTON VILLAGE CHURCHES. 411 Concord, New Hampshire. He graduated at the Meadville(Pennsylvania) Theological School in 1861, married August 12,1862, Rebecca Huidekoper, daughter of Michael Hodge andMargaret (Hazlett) Bagley, of Meadville. He was pastor forabout three years and a half of a Unitarian Society in Phila-delphia. His engagement at North Easton began January i,1868, and he still continues the minister of the UnitarianSociety in that place. In 1874 the Hon. Oliver Ames, the second of that name, be-gan the erection of a new and beautiful church for this society.It is located on the gentle slope just north of where Mr. Ameshimself lived, is Gothic in design, cruciform in shape, has achapel connected with it which is used for the Sunday-school,and has rooms for social purposes below the auditorium. Itswalls are of the native sienite from the quarry west of theschoolhouse, much of the stone having a warm pinkish hue.The rear walls are mainly built of the hard, dark trap-roc

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