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Walter Janes and Frances White Census

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rahway, New Jersey

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Site Id: 30.69.1
Rating: 1 star
Other name(s): Church of the Good Shepherd; Word of Life Apostolic Center
Address: 80 Elm Avenue
Location: Rahway, New Jersey 07065, USA
Lat/Lng: 40.60827, -74.2763
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1843 [WEB]
Architect:

Site Items

30.69.1.1: Simmons Memorial Window: The Saviour (1895) (Extant)

Item 30.69.1.1

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [STREETVIEW]
Memorial name: Simmons Memorial Window
Theme: The Saviour [EDJ1895, NSC1895, WJ1899]
Christ on the Shore of the Lake of Gennesaret [CHU1896]
Signature:
Documentation: [EDJ1895, NSC1895, CHU1896, WJ1899]
Memorial details: Henry Simmons (10 Jul 1815 - 22 Feb 1895) [EDJ1895, NSC1895, CHU1896]
Donor: his sons, Joseph Simmons and Harry Simmons [NSC1895]
Date: Installation completed 14 Sep 1895 [EDJ1895, NSC1895]
Size: 17' 6" high x 5' 6" wide [NSC1895]
17' 6" high x 6' wide [CHU1896]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO, CHU1896, WJ1899]
Inscription: To the glory of God and in loving memory of Henry Simmons, born at Leicester, England, July 10, 1815, died February 22, 1895 // BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN / THE LORD FROM HENCEFORTH YEA / SAITH THE SPIRIT THAT THEY / MAY REST FROM THEIR LABOURS / AND THEIR WORKS DO FOLLOW / THEM [EDJ1895, NSC1895, CHU1896, WJ1899, DEDUCED]
Category: Christ
Location: northwest corner [STREETVIEW]

References

CHU1896: The Churchman (24 Oct 1896, p. 519)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
EDJ1895: Elizabeth Daily Journal (14 Sep 1895, p. 2)
NSC1895: Newark Sunday Call (15 Sep 1895, p. 4)
PHOTO: Photo of item
STREETVIEW: Google StreetView
WEB: Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information
WJ1899: Illustrations of memorial and decorative stained glass windows executed by Walter Janes (ca. 1899)

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