Jan. 21

FRANCKE, August Herman, from Eckartshausen, Wetteravia, the youngest s. o f Johann Heinrich and Margaretha Dorothea; tailor.

STEINER, Maria Magdalena, of Mennonite parentage, the third dau. of Abraham and Maria.

By Brother Thrane

Jan .21

ANDREAS, a Negro from Ibo, Guinea, W. Africa; he was presented to Spangenberg by Thomas Noble of New York; d Apr. 13, 1779 in Bethlehem.

MAGDALENA, a Negress from Popo, Guinea.

By Brother Nathanael

Apr. 25

WEBER, Andreas Christoph, b 1.719, the third s. of Johann Andreas and Sophia Dorothea from Gernrode, Anhalt-Bernburg; baker; for 22 years steward in the boarding school; d May 11,1784 in Bethlehem.

BECHTEL, Maria Apollonia, b 1733, the eighth dau. of John and Mary Appollonia, mn. Marret, of Germantown; d Dec. 27, l808 in Bethlehem. They had issue one son.

By Brother Nathanael

July 25

GEITNER , Johann Georg (second marriage) , b May 2 0 , 1715 in Zeulenrode, in Voigtland, the first s. of Johann Georg and Christina, mn. Schuler; tanner; d 1791 in Lititz. He m. first i n 1753, Susan na Dorothea Kraup (?Gaupp), who d1760 i n Bethlehem.

HENDEL, Maria Barbara, b Jan.13,1726, the eldest dau. Of Johann and Margaretha; from Hoff in Voigtland; d 1790 in Lititz.

By Brother Nathanael

July 25

PAYNE, Jasper (second marriage), b Apr. 23, 1708 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England the s. of Jasper and Elizabeth ; his mother came to America with him and d June 1755, age 88, in Nazareth; wine cooper; ordained a deacon in 1753; d July 3,1779 in Lititz. He m. first, Elizabeth Davis of North Wales, who d Aug. 1757 in Philadelphia.

WAY, Philippine, from New London, Conn., the sixth child of Ebenezar and. Mary; d 1799. (Widows f Society Journal)

By Brother Paul Muenster

July 25

SCHOEFFEL, Johann Ernst, from Trubliz near Neustadt in Saxony, the fourth s. of Johann Christoph and Anna Marie, the latter a resident of Lititz.

BLUM, Catharina, from Saucon, Northampton Co., Pa., the third child of Frantz and Catharina.