Source: Everett S. Stackpole, Old Kittery and Her Families (Lewiston, Me.: Press of the Lewiston Journal, 1903).
The church in the North Parish of Kittery—now Eliot—was organized June 22, 1721.
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A list of members, written by Rev. John Rogers apparently in 1746, includes the following persons.
Joseph Hammond Nicholas Shapleigh Samuel Hill Daniel Fogg James Staples Stephen Tobey William Tetherly Andrew Brown Thomas Hanscom John Rogers Daniel Fogg, Jr. William Brooks Daniel Paul Thomas Knight Thomas Fernald David Sayer Tobias Leighton Capt. John Leighton Jacob Remick, Sen. John Leighton Matthew Libby, Sen. | Nathaniel Chapman Samuel Libby, David's son David Libby, Sen. Edward Chapman Christopher Sargent Robert Staple James Staple, Jr. Philip Cooms Josiah Paul Jeremiah Paul Gideon Lydston, moved George Hammond Dr. Edmund Coffin John Nason James Chadbourne John Rogers John Remick John Hammond Henry Snow Humphrey Scammon Eliot Frost Robert Morrell John Shapleigh Benjamin Hill Zachariah Emery Joseph Earl Solomon Libby Daniel Brown John Pugsley, Sen. |
Females.
Mrs. Hammond Mrs. Leighton Mrs. Shapleigh Mrs. Rogers Mrs. Tobey Mrs. King Mrs. Tetherly Mrs. Rogers | Mary Staple, wife of William, moved Mercy Clark, wife of David Sarah Furbush Sarah Leighton Dorcas Staple Elizabeth Tompson Susanna Staple Betty Gowell |
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Mrs. Libby Mrs. Libbey Mrs. Hanscom Mrs. Brooks Rebecca Fogg Mrs. March Mrs. Sayer Mrs. Dixon Mrs. Richardson Mrs. King Mrs. Libby Mrs. Lydston Mary Hill Mary Staple Mary Stacy Sarah Paul Anna Tobey Mary Staple (widow) Grace Leighton Lydia Paul, moved Abigail Dixon Hannah Staple (now Whitehouse) Mrs. Hammond (wife of George) Mary Leighton Shuah Coffin Mrs. Nason, wife of John Katherine Hammond Mary Frost Margery Tetherly Susannah Knight | Sarah Brown Elizabeth Spinney, wife of Nathaniel Mary Paul, wife of Stephen Abigail Staple, wife of Josiah Dorcas Brooks, single woman Dorcas Shapleigh Elizabeth Ambler Mrs. Fernald, wife of Thomas Mary Earl, wife of Joseph Grace Remick Jane Frost Mary Small, wife of Joseph Hannah Remick Abigail Spinney, wife of Andrew Mrs. Moor, wife of Samuel, Jr. Hannah, negro woman |