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Feb. 7 (N.S.) | SCHNEIDER, George, b 1716 in Zauchtenthal, Moravia; |
carpenter
and farmer in Nazareth and Bethlehem; d Oct. 9, 1773 in Bethlehem. PETERSEN, Gertraut, b 1720; from Long Island, N.Y.; d Nov. 16, 1805 in Bethlehem. By Brother Abraham Reinke |
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Feb.7 | WITTKE, Matthias, from Senftleben, Moravia; engaged in |
America in 1739; locksmith; worked on church farms and operated mill
at Friedensthal; d Aug. 13, 1786 in Nazareth. WERNER,, Susanna Elisabeth, b 1728 in Mannheim, Ger- many; from Philadelphia; d 1803 in Bethlehem. By Brother Martin Mack |
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Feb. 7 | OESTERLIN, Daniel, b Apr. 6, 1712 in Ulm; came to |
Guiana,
as missionary. TANNEBERGER, Anna Rosina, widow of Michael Tanneberger, who d 1744 in Bethlehem. She m. thirdly in 17589 the widower, :ones Nilsen. By Brother Christian Rauch |
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May 13 | ZAHN, Michael, (alias Toll), b 1718; from Sunsheim, |
Palatinate;
a teacher and preacher; d Dec. 30, 1787 in Bethlehem HANTSCH, Regina,, b 1720; from Ottendorf, near Herrn- hut; d Jan. 20, 1790 in Bethlehem. A son lived in Lancaster; a daughter married Christian Ettwein. By Brother Abraham Reinke |
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May 13 | KASCHKE (KASKE), Georg, b Mar. 2, 1712 in Gottschdorf, |
Upper
Lusatia; ordained a deacon in 1747; missionary to Rio de Berbice,
Dutch Guiana; d July 6,1795 in Nazareth. FUNCK, Elisabeth, b 1721 in Germantown; d 1804 in Bethlehem. They had issue, six children. By Brother Christian Rauch |
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July 24 | BRUCKER, Johann (second marriage), ordained a deacon |
in 1743; in-the West India Mission service; d 1765 in Santa Cruz,
He m. first, Mary Barbara ________, who d in 17" In the West Indies.
WERNER, Ann Catharine, of Philadelphia. By Brother Martin Rack |
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July 24 | ANCKE, Matthias (second marriage), b Jan. 17, 1707 |
in Upper Silesia; from 1756 to 1763 in charge of the farm at Friedensthal;
later settled in Gnadenthal; d Jan. 2, 1785 in Nazareth. He m. f I
rot in 1743 , Elizabeth Henckel , who was b in Wetteravia, and d Apr.
16, 1744 in Nazareth. OPP, Ca tharina , from Oley; d May 19, 1806. (Widows' Society Journal) By Brother Pyrlaum |
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Aug. 28 | PETERSEN, Peter, b 1728; a native of Norway and last |
from New York; joined the church in London; sailor; removed to New
York where he left his wife in 1770; d 1750 in Bethlehem. ROBINS, Sara (second marriage), b 1708 in Philadelphia; d 1777 in Bethlehem. By Brother Joseph Spangenberg |
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Oct. 16 | BUNINGER, Abraham, b in Bulach, Canton Zurich, |
Switzerland; in 1742 came to Pennsylvania; ordained in 1756; served
in York County, Pa. and in the Indian missions in this country and
in the West Indies; 4 Mar. 1811 in Salem, N.Y., age 91. MARINER, Martha, from New York; d 1812 in Salem, N.Y. By Brother Martin Mack |
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0ct. 16 | BAUS, Christopher, emigrated in 1734. |
FREY,
Magdalena, from Fredericktown. By Brother Christian Rauch |
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Oct. 16 | ROBUCK, Jarvis, from London; cork-cutter; sailor on |
the "Little Strength"; in Sep. 1745 emigrated to Philadelphia
and later moved to New York. KLEMM, Susannah, m.n. Hausshamel, widow of Frederick Klemm; of Philadelphia. By Brother Pyrlaum |
Dec. 25 | SCHAEFFER, John Nicolaus, b Mar. 7, 1722 in the state |
of New York,
the eldest s. of Michael of Tulpehocken; d Apr. 12, 1807 in Nazareth.
HAYMER, Jannettje, mn. Ysselstein., b Apr. 16, 1728 near Albany, N.Y., a dau. of Isaac M. Ysselstein and Rachel, mn. Bogert; d Mar. 24, 1783 in Naz areth. They had issue, two children; an infant daughter, Johanna, was the first death in Gnadenthal. By Brother Leonhard Schnell |
[The above records are from pages 9-10 of original text]