Publications of The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

    Volume LXXII

    Officers of the Society

    Frederick D. Ballou, President

    Daniel R. Coquillette, Vice President

    Celeste Walker, Vice President

    Linda Smith Rhoads, Vice President

    Leslie A. Morris, Recording Secretary

    Martha McNamara, Corresponding Secretary

    William B. Perkins, Treasurer

    Committee of Publications

    Pauline R. Maier, Chair

    Robert Anderson

    Frederick D. Ballou

    Christopher Jeddrey

    Conrad Edick Wright

    Editor of Publications

    John W. Tyler

    The Colonial Church Records of the First Church of Reading (Wakefield) and the First Church of Rumney Marsh (Revere)

    Reading Meeting House, built 1688

    Rumney Marsh Meeting House, built 1710

    The Colonial Church Records of the First Church of Reading (Wakefield) and the First Church of Rumney Marsh (Revere)

    Editors

    James F. Cooper, Jr.

    Oklahoma State University

    Kenneth P. Minkema

    Yale University

    Boston The Colonial Society of Massachusetts 2006

    Distributed by the University of Virginia Press

    dedicated to

    Harold Field Worthley

    Copyright © 2006 The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

    ISBN 978-0-9620737-7-9

    Printed from the Income of the Sarah Louise Edes Fund