David and Helen Maitland Armstrong Census

Christ Episcopal Church, Poughkeepsie, 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:	3.94.2
Rating:	0 stars
Address:	20 Carroll Street
Location:	Poughkeepsie, New York 12601, USA
Lat/Lng:	41.69837, -73.9274
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1887-1888 [HIST1911]
Architect:	William A. Potter [HIST1911]
See also:	Tiffany Census

Site Items

3.94.2.1:	Jeweled Cross (1889) (Extant)
3.94.2.2:	Tenney Memorial Window: The Benedicite (1901) (Destroyed)

Item 3.94.2.1

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name:
Theme:	Jeweled Cross [PSC1889, HIST1911]
Signature:
Documentation:	[PSC1889, HIST1911]
Memorial details:
Donor:	King's Daughters [HIST1911]
Date:	Installed ca. Jul 1889 [PSC1889]
Size:	5' high x 18" wide [PSC1889]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
Location:	west end of the nave, near the peak of the roof in the west front [PSC1889, HIST1911]

Item 3.94.2.2

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

Status:	Destroyed [HW2022, PJ1982]
Memorial name:	Tenney Memorial Window
Theme:	The Benedicite [HIST1911]
Signature:
Documentation:	[HIST1911, PEN1930]
Memorial details:	Benjamin Rowe Tenney (28 Mar 1822 - 13 Dec 1898) [PEE1901, PDE1901, HIST1911, PEN1930]
Donor:	his second wife, Jane A. Morehouse Tenney [PEE1901, HIST1911, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Unveiled 25 Dec 1901 [PDE1901]
Inscription:	O Ananias, Azarias, & Misael, Bless ye The Lord // To the Glory of God and in Loving Memory of Benjamin Rowe Tenney March 28, 1822 December 13, 1898 [PDE1901, HIST1911]
Category:	Benediction
Location:	originally west wall of north transept [PDE1901, HIST1911]
	then at the head of the stairs of the first floor of the parish house [PEN1930]
History:	Window removed in 1929 to the nearby parish house, and replaced with a window by Clayton and Bell with the same theme [HW2022, PEN1930]
	Window destroyed, with the building, in a 22 May 1982 fire [HW2022, PJ1982]

References

FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
HIST1911:	The Records of Christ Church Poughkeepsie New York, Helen Wilkinson Reynolds (ed.) (1911, p. 327-328)
HW2022:	Heather Whitefield (Christ Church), personal communication (10 Apr 2022)
PDE1901:	Poughkeepsie Daily Eagle (30 Dec 1901, p. 2)
PEE1901:	Poughkeepsie Evening Enterprise (20 Mar 1901, p. 8)
PEN1930:	Poughkeepsie Eagle-News (17 Feb 1930, p. 1)
PHOTO:	Photo of item
PJ1982:	Poughkeepsie Journal (23 May 1982, p. 1A)
PSC1889:	Poughkeepsie Sunday Courier (28 Jul 1889, p. 3)