General biographical catalogue of Auburn Theological Seminary 1818-1918

(Auburn, N.Y. :  Auburn Seminary Press,  1918.)

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STUDENTS
 

1824

GRADUATES

*JOSIAH BACON, b. Egremont, Mass., Oct. 29, 1796; Wms. Col 1820; nearly
finished Auburn course, stopped by ill health; never married; lie. Berk¬
shire Ass'n, 1825; not ordained; preached one yr. at Freedom, O.; tea. in
Va.; farming in Egremont; d. Egremont, Apr. 14, 1875.

*JACOB CATLIN, b. New Marlboro, Mass., 1799; Wms. Col. 1821; not ord.;
pr. a while; druggist, Patterson, N. J., New York, and Brattleboro, Vt.,
where he died Aug. 31, 1855.

*GEORGE WASHINGTON ELLIOTT, b. Thornton, N. H., Sept 18, 1796;
stud. Phillips Acad, and Dartmouth Col.; m. Nancy Fitch, Auburn, N. Y.,
May 17, 1826; m. Mrs. Susan Caroline Bates Cowen, Palmyra, N. Y.; ord.
Lenox, N. Y., by Council, spring, 1826; p. 2nd Ch., Lenox, 1826-30; Ber¬
gen, 1830-2; Mt Morris, 1832-4; Churchville; Newark, 1836; Lowell and
Washington, III, 1838-51; sec. Home Miss., later of Bible Soc. for Wis.,
1851, for 5 or 6 yrs.; res. Milwaukee; d. Feb. 9, 1885.

*HORATIO FOOTE, D.D., b. Bernardston, Mass., Feb. 10, 1796; Union Col.
1820; D.D. Chadwick Col. 1846; m. Abigail Kirkland, Bridgewater, N. Y.,
Feb. 15, 1826; ord. Kingston, Canada, by Cayuga Presb. Sept. 1, 1825; p.
Kingston, 1825-8; Champlain, N. Y., 1830; Montreal, Can.; Burlington,
Vt; 4th Ch. Hartford, Conn.; Buffalo, N. Y.; Galesburg, III, 1839-40; 1st
Cong. Ch. Quincy, III, 1840-7; chap. U. S. Hospital, 1862-5; Centre Cong.
Ch., Quincy, 1847-77; res. Quincy; d. May 10, 1886.

*WILLIAM JOHNSON, b. Fairfield, N. Y., 1797; Ham. Col. 1821; ord. Mill-
ville, N. Y., Niagara Presb., June 29, 1825; p. Albion, 1824-26; Barre, 1828;
Lexington, 1829-32; Sharon, O., 1835-50, 1856-8; since then no trace of
him.

*SOLOMON SMITH STEVENS, b. Cavendish, Vt, Sept 5, 1795; stud. Mid¬
dlebury Col. 1816-9; m. Betsy Hickok, Venice, N. Y., Mar. 7, 1825; ord.
E. Groton, Cayuga Presb. July 8, 1828; Aurora, 1828-9; Danby, 1829-32;
Castle Creek; China, 1835; Orangeville, 1839; Peru, O., 1840; Dover, 1843;
Newton Falls, 1843 and 1860-1; Avon, 1851; Sommerset, Mich., 1854-8; d.
Cleveland, O., June 7, 1861.

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