Person:William Andrews (13)

William Watson Andrews
b.26 Feb 1810 Windham, CT
d.17 Oct 1897 Wethersfield, CT
m. Bef 1810
  1. William Watson Andrews1810 - 1897
m. 24 Jul 1833
m. 21 Jul 1858
  1. Mary Williams Andrews1860 -
  2. Charles McLean Andrews1863 -
  3. Elizabeth Parkhill Andrews1868 -
Facts and Events
Name William Watson Andrews
Gender Male
Birth? 26 Feb 1810 Windham, CT
Marriage 24 Jul 1833 to Mary Ann Given
Marriage 21 Jul 1858 to Elizabeth Byrne Williams
Occupation? Minister/ Rev.
Death? 17 Oct 1897 Wethersfield, CT
Reference Number? Q8020085?


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William Watson Andrews (1810–1897) was an American clergyman of the Catholic Apostolic Church. He was born at Windham, Windham Co., Conn., graduated in 1831 at Yale, and in 1834 was ordained and installed pastor of the Congregational church at Kent, Conn. He early accepted the of the Catholic Apostolic Church, commonly spoken of as the "Irvingites," and in 1849, having given up his charge at Kent. he assumed charge of the Catholic Apostolic congregation in Potsdam, N.Y, He subsequently made his home in Wethersfield, Conn., and traveled much in the Eastern and Middle States as an evangelist. Among the congregations established under his direction was one organized at Hartford in 1868. He was an eloquent preacher and a clear and forceful writer. He contributed articles on the Catholic Apostolic church to the Bibliotheca Sacra and McClintock and Strong's Cyclopœdia, prepared for the Life of Porter a chapter on Dr. Porter as "A Student at Yale," and published many reviews, orations, sermons, and addresses, and The Miscellanies and Correspondence of Hon. John Cotton Smith (1847). His son was the notable historian, Charles Mclean Andrews.

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References
  1.   William Watson Andrews, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.