Individual Details

Rev William HANFORD

(1787 - 1861)

Events

Birth1787Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Graduated1808Yale - New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
EducationSep 1813in theology at the theological Seminary leaving - Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts
ReligionOct 1813ordained an Evaneglist - North Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
MiscellaneousAft Oct 1813left Connecticut to the Connecticut Western Reserve where he was appointed - Ohio
ReligionDec 1813preached at Boardman and - Canfield, Trumbull County, Ohio
Miscellaneous18 May 1814was elected a trustee of the newly formed Connecticut Western Reserve Bible Society - Tallmadge, Portage, Ohio, United States
Residence18 May 1814Hudson, Portage County, Ohio
MiscellaneousJun 1814took a missionary tour of the southern and western part of the state - Ohio
Religion17 Aug 1815installed as pastor of the First Congregational Church by the Presbytery of Grand River - Hudson, Portage County, Ohio
Marriage25 Aug 1817by Rev Simeon Woodruff, Tallmadge, Portage, Ohio, United States - Amelia WRIGHT
IllnessAbt 1820Ohio
MiscellaneousAbt 1826was secretary of the Board of Trustees for Western Reserve College - Hudson, Portage County, Ohio
Religion7 Sep 1831Hudson, Portage County, Ohio
Religion12 Oct 1831installed as pastor, which was a smaller congregation - Windham, Portage County, Ohio
Religion1840resigned from the church in Windham because of poor health - Windham, Portage County, Ohio
Residence1841retiring to a 30 acre farm - Tallmadge, Portage County, Ohio
ResidenceAbt May 1843Tallmadge, Portage, Ohio, United States
ReligionSep 1843was invited to preach at the church and he agreed until they found a pastor - Tallmadge, Portage, Ohio, United States
Residence18 Sep 1850with his sister-in-law Polly & her husband and his wife and was a presbyterian clergyman - Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio
Death1861Tallmadge, Portage County, Ohio

Families

SpouseAmelia WRIGHT (1797 - 1870)