. The town and people; a chronological compilation of contributed writings from present and past residents of the town of Woodbury, Connecticut;. climate. Los , C.\I,. C. R. LEA\KX .ST. PALES i;iISCOPAE CIllRCIL JuEv H), 1900.—There are a few facts and dates with regard tothe establishment of a congregation and the l-»uilding of a house ofworship by the Episcopalians in \\oodl)ury that might well be re-corded in tangil)le form. wooDHLRv, coxxl;cticut 189 In 1732 the Rev. Samuel Johnson, D. D., of Stratford, held ser-vices occasionally in the south part of Woodhtn-y which has si
. The town and people; a chronological compilation of contributed writings from present and past residents of the town of Woodbury, Connecticut;. climate. Los , C.\I,. C. R. LEA\KX .ST. PALES i;iISCOPAE CIllRCIL JuEv H), 1900.—There are a few facts and dates with regard tothe establishment of a congregation and the l-»uilding of a house ofworship by the Episcopalians in \\oodl)ury that might well be re-corded in tangil)le form. wooDHLRv, coxxl;cticut 189 In 1732 the Rev. Samuel Johnson, D. D., of Stratford, held ser-vices occasionally in the south part of Woodhtn-y which has since be-come Southbury. He engaged in a lengthy discussion with the Graham, pastor of the Congregational Society of that discussion was the means of bringing several influential familiesinto the Episcopal Church, and it was the Rev. John Ileach of New-town who organized them into a society in 1740. A church was])uilt in what is now the town of Roxbury and was long known asthe old Episcopal Church in Roxburv. Iut services were alsoheld in the Town House in Woodbury. In 1771 the Rev. John Rutgers jMarshall was settled in Wood-bury, where he resided continuously until the
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