Church Glass and Decorating Company Census

St. John's Church, Richfield Springs, New York

Note: the text in the square brackets ([...]) are a short form of references which have been used to deduce the corresponding information.
The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id:	3.97.2
Rating:	2 stars
Address:	98 Main Street
Location:	Richfield Springs, New York 13491, USA
Lat/Lng:	42.85384, -74.98966
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:
Architect:
Comment:	There are other opalescent windows in the church [PHOTO]

Site Items

3.97.2.1:	Proctor Memorial Window: figure standing among lilies (1905) (Extant)
3.97.2.2:	Crain Memorial Window: Christ as the Great Physician (1909) (Extant)
3.97.2.3.a:	Townsend Memorial Window: Adoring Angel (1909) (Extant)
3.97.2.3.b:	Tailer Memorial Window: Christ (1909) (Extant)
3.97.2.3.c:	Tailer Memorial Window: Adoring Angel (1909) (Extant)

Item 3.97.2.1

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Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name:	Proctor Memorial Window
Description:	figure standing among lilies [RSM1905, UHD1905, UDP1905]
Signature:
Documentation:	[RSM1905, UHD1905]
Memorial details:	Lomy Redfield Proctor (4 Oct 1837 - 6 Oct 1904) [INSCRIPTION, RSM1905, UHD1905, UDP1905, OF1905]
Donor:	her sister, Anne Delusia Proctor, and brother Thomas Redfield Proctor [RSM1905, UHD1905, UDP1905, OF1905, INSCRIPTION]
Date:	Unveiled 12 Nov 1905 [RSM1905, UHD1905, UDP1905, OF1905]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	Blessed are the pure in heart // For they shall see God // Oct 4, 1837 In loving memory of // Lomy Redfield Proctor Oct 6, 1904 // Given by her sister, Anne Delusia Proctor // and her brother, Thomas Redfield Proctor [RSM1905, UHD1905, PHOTO]
Category:	Figure
Location:	third from the chancel on the east aisle [RSM1905, UHD1905]

Item 3.97.2.2

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Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name:	Crain Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ as the Great Physician [RSM1908, UHD1908, LC1909]
	Christ Healing the Sick [RSM1909A]
Signature:
Documentation:	[LC1909, CHU1909]
Memorial details:	Dr. William Baker Crain (20 Apr 1838 - 9 Mar 1907) [INSCRIPTION, RSM1908, UHD1908, RSM1909A, UO1909, LC1909, CHU1909]
Donor:	D. Jones Crain, T.C.T. Crain, John M. Bowers, Paul Warren, C. Stewart Warren, J.H. Aldrich, Robert W. Tailer, Thomas R. Proctor and Dr. Alfred R. Crain [RSM1909A, CHU1909]
Date:	Unveiled Easter Sunday, 11 Apr, 1909 [RSM1909A, UO1909, LC1909]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	To the Glory of God / And in loving memory / of / Doctor William Baker Crain / Born at Cullenwood - April 20, 1838 / Died March 9, 1907 // This window is placed / by his friends and *** / of his family [PHOTO]
Category:	Christ
Cost:	about $1000 [UHD1908]

Item 3.97.2.3.a

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Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name:	Townsend Memorial Window
Theme:	Adoring Angel [RSM1908, UHD1908]
Signature:
Documentation:	[RSM1909B, UHD1909, UST1909, RSD1909A]
Memorial details:	Emily Austin Tailer Townsend (29 Sep 1835 - 26 May 1907) [INSCRIPTION, RSD1909A, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	her brother, Robert White Tailer [RSM1908, UHD1908, RSM1909B, UHD1909, UST1909, RSD1909A]
Date:	Dedicated 11 Jul 1909 [RSD1909A, RSD1909B]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	Emily Tailer Townsend / Sept. 29, 1835 - May 26, 1907 [PHOTO]
Category:	Adoring Angels
Location:	chancel [PHOTO, RSD1909A]
Cost:	the three panes together about $1500 [RSM1908]

Item 3.97.2.3.b

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Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name:	Tailer Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ [RSM1908, UHD1908, RSD1909A]
Signature:
Documentation:	[RSM1909B, UHD1909, UST1909, RSD1909A]
Memorial details:	Emma Lee Tailer (17 Nov 1841 - 2 Sep 1906) [INSCRIPTION, RSM1908, RSD1909A]
Donor:	her husband, Robert White Tailer [RSM1908, UHD1908, RSM1909B, UHD1909, UST1909, RSD1909A]
Date:	Dedicated 11 Jul 1909 [RSD1909A, RSD1909B]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	Emma - Lee - Tailer / Nov. 17, 1841 - Sept. 2, 1906 [PHOTO]
Category:	Christ
Location:	chancel [PHOTO, RSD1909A]
Cost:	the three panes together about $1500 [RSM1908]

Item 3.97.2.3.c

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Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name:	Tailer Memorial Window
Theme:	Adoring Angel [RSM1908]
Signature:
Documentation:	[RSM1909B, UHD1909, UST1909, RSD1909A]
Memorial details:	Robert White Tailer (20 Apr 1838 - 9 Mar 1907) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	self, Robert White Tailer [RSM1908, UHD1908, RSM1909B, UHD1909, UST1909, RSD1909A]
Date:	Dedicated 11 Jul 1909 [RSD1909A, RSD1909B]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	Robert White Tailer / Born Dec. 27, 1835 Died May 29, 1915 [PHOTO, FINDAGRAVE]
Category:	Adoring Angels
Location:	chancel [PHOTO, RSD1909A]
Cost:	the three panes together about $1500 [RSM1908]
Comment:	The inscription was evidently added after Mr. Tailer died [DEDUCED]

References

CHU1909:	The Churchman (22 May 1909, p. 751)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
LC1909:	Living Church (15 May 1909, p. 98-99)
OF1905:	Otsego Farmer (17 Nov 1905, p. 2)
PHOTO:	Photo of item
RSD1909A:	Richfield Springs Daily (7 Jul 1909, p. 1)
RSD1909B:	Richfield Springs Daily (10 Jul 1909, p. 1)
RSM1905:	Richfield Springs Mercury (16 Nov 1905, p. 4)
RSM1908:	Richfield Springs Mercury (27 Feb 1908, p. 4)
RSM1909A:	Richfield Springs Mercury (8 Apr 1909, p. 4)
RSM1909B:	Richfield Springs Mercury (3 Jun 1909, p. 4)
UDP1905:	Utica Daily Press (13 Nov 1905, p. 9)
UHD1905:	Utica Herald Dispatch (13 Nov 1905, p. 8)
UHD1908:	Utica Herald Dispatch (25 Feb 1908, p. 4)
UHD1909:	Utica Herald Dispatch (5 Jun 1909, p. 9)
UO1909:	Utica Observer (6 Apr 1909, p. 3)
UST1909:	Utica Sunday Tribune (6 Jun 1909, p. 5)