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Jan. 22

PYRLAEUS, Johann Christopher, b. 1748 in Bethlehem, a s. of Johann Christopher and Susanna, mn. Bennezet; previous res. Hope, N.J.; glazier and painter; d 1808 in Bethlehem.

 

THORP, Sarah, b 1763 in Sichem, Conn., a dau. Of Edward and Grace Ockertshaus, Mn. Brooke; d. 1806 in Bethlehem. A son, John Lewis, b 1789.

 

By Brother J.A. Heubner

   

Jan. 22

CRUICKSHANK, James, b 1743 in Montserat, West Indies; came with parents to Lower Saucon; bookkeeper in Young Ladies’ Seminary, Bethlehem; d 1805 in Bethlehem.

 

MARTIN, Agnes, b 1749 on St. Thomas, West Indies, a dau. Of Frederick and Maria Barbara, mn. Leinbach, pioneer missionaries among the Negroes; d 1826 in Bethlehem.

 

By Brother J.A. Heubner

   

Apr. 25

KLIESS, Daniel, a Justice of the Peace in Bethlehem.

 

ETTWEIN, Maria Magdalena, a dau.of Bishop John Ettwein and Joanetta M., mn. Kymbel. (Was she the second wife of Daniel, who d 1792 in Bethlehem?)

 

By Brother Johannes Ettwein

   

Oct. 16

WEISS, John Georg, b 1758 a s. of Matthias and Regina, mn. Neumann; taught in the Boys’ School in Bethlehem; d. Aug. 31 1811 in Bethlehem.

 

SCHNEIDER, Elisabeth, b 1764 in Donegal, Pa; d Oct. 14, 1844 in Bethlehem. They had issue, several sons, including Jedidiah, Feb. 21, 1795, and Timothy, b Mar. 18.

 

By Brother J.A. Heubner

   

Dec. 2

HESSLER, Johann Wilhelm, b Nov. 9, 1753 in Bethlehem; weaver; lived also in Lititz, Hop, N.J., and since 1808 in Nazareth, where in d Dec. 22, 1834. He m. secondly, in 1794, in Lititz, Mary Magdalena Koehler, who was b 1751 in Macungie and d 1842 in Nazareth.

 

By Brother J.A. Heubner

 

[The above records are from page 67 of original text]

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