SKETCHES OF THE HISTORY

OF

ST. THOMAS PARISH

GARRISON FOREST

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND

1742 --1852

BY THE

REV. ETHAN ALLEN. D. D., BALTIMORE

_________ 1898

DMK Heritage Project converted this historic book into a digital format for in-depth research for genealogist and historians with limited time and resources. The book was converted into an Adobe PDF format and is searchable with Adobe Acrobat Reader (a free program from Adobe) or Preview for the iMac. A new complete index was created of last names for quick identification To maintain the integrity of this historic book, images of each page of the book are provided on a separate PDF file to resolve any questions concerning the conversion to an electronic format. Both PDF files are placed on one CD for your convenience. DMK Heritage Project converted this historic book into a digital format for in-depth research for genealogist and historians with limited time and resources. The book was converted into an Adobe PDF format and is searchable with Adobe Acrobat Reader (a free program from Adobe) or Preview for the iMac. A new complete index was created of last names for quick identification To maintain the integrity of this historic book, images of each page of the book are provided on a separate PDF file to resolve any questions concerning the conversion to an electronic format. Both PDF files are placed on one CD for your convenience. This 189 page book discusses the ministers, church wardens and vestrymen of St. Thomas' Parish. It also gives a few biographies ... see Table of Contents below.

Benedict Bourdillon The "Forest Inhabitants" The Garrison Chapel of Ease Parish Incorporated

Parish Organized Vestry Record Thomas Cradock Education Romance Marriage Archbishop Cradock

1745 1770. Vestry House Communion Rail Bachelors Taxed¬ Church Plastered Surplice Bought

1747 1770. Thomas Cradock Sermons Meeting of the Clergy¬ Psalms in Verse Death of Parson Cradock

1770 1775. William Edmiston The Methodists Chapel at the Forks Chalice and Paten Bought Communion Table Covered With Green Cloth The Revolution A Tory Parson

1775 1782. Thomas Hopkins Vestry Renounces Allegiance Vestry Act 1779 Rev. William West

1782 1785. John Andrews Tries to Reconcile the Methodists Dr. Coke Mr. Asbury Provost University of Pennsylvania

1785 1797. Thomas Fitch Oliver Pews Re rented George Ralph Parsonage Built

1797 1805. John Coleman A Soldier of '76 A Methodist Preacher Left the Methodists 1784 Marriage Rectory Enlarged Glebe Purchased Census Ordered

1805 1810. John Armstrong A Methodist Ordained by Bishop White Pew System Set Aside Lottery to Pay for Glebe Mr. Armstrong asked to Resign

1810 1819. George Ralph, locum tenens John Chandler The Churchyard Wall Joseph Jackson Elected Dis missed

1820 1849. Charles C. Austin Major David Hopkins Parish of the Ascension Churchyard Wall Completed Death of Mr. Austin

1849 1852. Jacob B. Morss Joseph J. Nicholson William F. Lockwood Rectory Enlarged A Review End of Dr. Allen's Manuscript

1852 1898. Repairs and Improvements Dr. Maynard's Legacies Death of Mr. E. D. Lyon The Pipe Organ given

St. Mark's on the Hill Church Road Macadamized-- Vestry Sued W. Strother Jones Assistant Rector-- Mr. Lockwood's Death

Hobart Smith Plans for Enlarging Church Mr. Tagart's Generous Gift Plans Carried Out-- The La Farge Windows Growth of the Parish

Biographical Sketches

The Gists The Howards The Owings The Carnans Capt. John Risteau George Bramwell The Moale Family The Lyon Family The Worthingtons The Cockey Family The Hunt Family John Gill Dr. Randle Hulse Dr. Thomas Cradock Major John Cradock Abel Brown Charles Walker Dr. Thomas Cradock Walker Joseph West Rev. George Ralph Rev. Jacob B. Morss.

Index: Adair, Adams, Addison, Agnus, Alden, Allen, Alrich, Andrews, Armstrong, Arthur, Asbury, Ashland, Ashman, Atkinson, Austin, Bailey, Baker, Baldwin, Bale, Ballard, Bankhead, Barnes, Barney, Barton, Bass, Bausman, Beale, Beasman, Belcher, Bell, Belt, Bend, Bennett, Biddle, Birckhead, Bladen, Blair, Blanchard, Bledsoe, Bond, Boon, Bosley, Bounds, Bourdillon, Bowen, Bowies, Boyce, Boyd, Boyle, Braddock, Bramwell, Brayford, Briggs, Brightwell, Brooks, Brown, Brune, Buchanan, Buckler, Buell, Butler, Callender, Campbell, Carey, Carlisle, Carnan, Carnans, Carroll, Carter, Caton, Cattell, Chambers, Chamier, Chandler, Chapman, Chase, Chennowith, Chesley, Chew, Chinneworth, Choate, Claggett, Clark, Clay, Coale, Cocke, Cockey, Coke, Cole, Coleman, Cornelius, Corner, Councilman, Courtenay, Cowan, Craddock, Cradock, Cresap, Cromwell, Croxal, Croxall, Croxhall, Curzon, Davis, Deacon, Deans, DeButts, Demitt, Derample, Devries, Deye, Donaldson, Dorsey, Doughaday, Duke, Dulaneys, Duncan, Dye, Eager, Eccleston, Eden, Edmiston, Eggleston, Egle,, Elder, Ellicott, Ennals, Evans, Falls, Fendall, Fishpaw, FISKE, Fletcher, Ford, Forden, Fotterall, Frazer, Freeman, Gar, Gardner, Garrettson, Gauss, Gibbon, Gibson, Giles, Gill, Gilresh, Gist, Gittings, Goldsborough, Goodwin, Gosnell, Gott, Gower, Grammer, Gratz, Graves, Gray, Griffith, Haile, Halderman, Hall, Hamilton, Hammond, Handy, Hanson, Harmon, Harrison, Hart, Harvey, Haslet, Hawkins, Heath, Helm, Hitch, Hoffman, Holland, Holliday, Hollingsworth, Homer, Homewood, Hooker, Hopkins, Hopkinson, Hopper, Howard, Howards, Howden, Hudson, Huffand, Huger, Hulse, Hunt, Hunting, Hurd, Ingle, Israel, Ives, Jackson, Janssen, Jarratt Jenifer, Jennings, Johns, Johnson, Johnston, Jones, Kelley, Kelly, Kelso, Kemp, La Farge, Lamar, Langworthy, Large, Lawrence, Leakin, Lee, Lemmons, Leoin, Lewin, Lewis, Lincoln, Lockwood, Logie, Love, Lovelace, Lux, Lyle, Lynch, Lynn, Lyon, Lyons, Magruder, Maigers, Marshall, Maulsby, Maynadier, Maynard, Mayo, McCubbin, McCulloch, McHenry, McKennly, Medcalf, Metcalf, Mittnacht, Moale, Mole, Moor, Moore, More, Morfit, Morgan, Morris, Morss, Mulligan, Munroe, Murphy, Murray, Myers, Naylor, Newell, Nicholas, Nicholson, Nolting, Norris, North, Ogg, Ogle, Oldham, Oliver, Onderdonk, Organ, Orrick, Owen, Owens, Owings, Ownings, Paine, Painter, Paret, Parrish, Patterson, Peddicoart, Perritaney, Philbin, Philpot, Pindell, Piper, Plowman, Plunkett, Post, Powers, Prescott, Province, Pryor, Pulling, Punch, Pynchon, Ralph, Randall, Randle, Randolph, Rawlings, Read, Reaven, Reese, Rich, Riddell, Riddle, Ridgely, Risteau, Rogers, Ross, Ryan, Sanford, Seabor, Seabury, Semmes, Sewall, Shaw, Shelmerdine, Sheridan, Shipley, Shippard, Shoemaker, Simkins, Slade, Small, Smallwood, SMITH, Snowden, Sollers, Southgate, Spelmerdine, Spence, Sprigg, Spriggs, St. John, Stacia, Stacy, Standish, Stansbury, Sterrett, Stevenson, Stewart, Stinchcomb, Stingle, Stokes, Stone, Story, Strawbridge, Stricker, Strother, Stryker, Stump, Sykes, Tagart, Talbot, Targart, Taylor, Teves, Tevis, Thomas, Thorn, Thrasher, Tipton, Todd, Tolley, Tracey, Tracy, Treadway, Treat, Truley, Trumbull, Turnfaugh, Van Bibber, Van Wagenen, VanWyck, Vest, Voss, Waldo, Walker, Walton, Ward, Wardens, Warfield, Warner, Washington, Waters, Watson, Weems, Welch, Well, Welles, Wells, Wesley, West, Whipps, White, Whittingham, Whittle, Wiesenthall, Wilkinson, Wilmott, Winchester, Winkler, Wood, Wooden, Woodward, WORRALL, Worthington, Worthingtons, Wright, Wyatt, Yellott,