April 1816, Richfield was formed from Boston Township & several other townships. Isaac was the first Master of Meridian Sun Lodge. He was one of the first officials of the township, he acted as a supervisor, and he was the first Justice of the Peace in Richfield and was Treasurer. Judge Isaac Welton came in 1812, cleared off the ground and sowed six acres of wheat. He then returned to Connecticut on foot and moved back here with his family in 1813. WB Isaac passed away shortly after he was elected as Master in November 1826.