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Jan. 23 KRAUSE, Levin James, b Feb. 12, 1818 in Bethlehem, a
  s. of John and Elizabeth, mn, Beitel; a butcher; president of the Broad Street Bridge Co; d May 16, 1887.
SCHNECKENBERG, Sara Anna Maria, a dau. of Rev. John (missionary in the West Indies), and Rachael; b July 8,1823 In Maryland; d Nov. 27, 1879 in Bethlehem. Surviving children: Marcus A; Herman S; James E; Robert L; and Elmira E.
By Brother Seidel

Jan. 23 SCHNELLER, Francis David, b Apr. 20, 1819 in Bethlehem,
  a s. of David Peter and Catharine ., mn. Bauer; baker and tinker; d Sep. 5, 1895 in Bethlehem.
KRAUSE, Sara Eliza, b Sep. 27, 1820 in Bethlehem, the last survivor of ten children of John and Elisabeth, mn. Beitel; she was an invalid for about twenty years; d ,Tune 3,1904 in Bethlehem. Surviving children: Cornelia E., wife of Samuel N. Smith; and Alice L., wife of James W. Saylor.
By Brother Seidel

Feb. 22 TICE, Johannes, widower from Allentown.
  WEBER, Catharina, mn. Reinhardt; widow from Lower Saucon twp .
By Brother Herman

May 16 BISCHOP, Gilbert, b Mar. 20, 1817 in Bethlehem, a s. of
  Carl David and Anna Maria , mn. Schneckenberger; by trade a cabinet-maker; ordained in 1845; from 1841-1862 a missionary to the Cherokee Indians in Indian Territory; in later life a mill operator in Bethlehem; d Sep. 27, 1907 in Bethlehem. He m. secondly, Sep. 14, 1847, Clarissa Marietta Warner, mn. Kern, who d in 1902.
MORRIS, Margaret Louisa, b Jan. 27, 1823 in Dover, N.J., a dau. of Robert and Lydia Am, mn. Cooper; d Sep. 7, 1846.
By Brother Seidel

July 7 OPPELT, Franz Heinrich, b Nov. 7, 1807 in Herrnhut, a
  s. of Johann Gottlob and Elisabeth, mn. Weinert; maintained a hydropathic institute on Fountain Hill; d July 31,1894 in Bethlehem.
HATNICK, Harriet Matilda, b Dec. 12,1809, a dau. of and, mn. Hancke; teacher in Moravian Seminary; d 1864 in Bethlehem.
By Brother Herman

July 11 BACHMAN, Henry, called for service in the mission of
  Westfield, Kan.
GOLD, Mary Ann, b Sep. 16, 1815, a dau. of Philipp and Salome Christina, mn. Weinland.
By Brother Herman
Oct. 13 BELLING, Christian Heinrich, b Jan. 16, 1820 near
  Schoeneck, a s. of Gottfried and Catharina, mn. Brunner; a carpenter from Hellertown; janitor in the church 1879-1897; a director of the Widows' Society 1879-1897; d Aug. 16, 1897 in Bethlehem.
SCHNECKENBURG, Caroline Elisabeth, b Mar. 17, 1826, a dau. of John Tobias and Rachel M.A., mn. Schroff (? Schropp); from 1865 a sacristan and since 1886 Head Female Sacristan; d Jan. 13, 1894 in the Bell House in Bethlehem. Surviving children: Albert Z., b Jan. 19, 1846; and Mary L.., the wife of William Stoneback.
By Brother Seidel

Oct. 17 HOLLAND, Francis Raymond, b May 15,1820 in Salem, N.C.,
  a s. of William ( a celebrated botanist; d 1860) and Anna Elisabeth, mn. Schumacher; missionary in Jamaica; served as pastor of congregations in Sharon and Dover, 0., and in Salem, N.C; principal of Hope, Indiana, Academy for Young Ladies; vice-principal of the Young Ladies' Seminary in Bethlehem; in 1873 a member of the Provincial Elders' Conference; d May 21,1894 in Hope, Ind.
WOLLE, Eliza Augusta, a dau. of Christian Jacob and Elisabeth, mn. Horsfield; beneficiary of the Widows' Society 1894-1895. Children: Dr. Willian of the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh; and Mary Elizabeth, the wife of Rev. William Henry Rice; Daniel X. (d 1890 in Atchison, Kan.).
By Brother Samuel Reinke
Nov. 24 GROSCH, Abraham, b 1819 in Lititz, a s. of Peter and
  Catharina, mn. Conrad; cabinet-maker; in 1840 dame to Bethlehem; served in the Civil War in Co. B, 153d Reg. Pa. Vol; bridge builder in employ of C.F. Beckel & Son.; d Oct. 28, 1875 in Bethlehem.
BORHECK, Lindori Seraphine, b 1815, a dau. of Christian F. and Maria, mn. Luckenbach; d Oct. 29, 1880 at the home of her daughter,, Mrs. Milton Jacoby in Philadelphia; buried in Bethlehem.
By Brother Seidel

Dec. 8 BRAUN, Abraham, a s. of Adam and Sara.
  GETTER, Catharina, a dau. of Jacob and Catharina.
By Brother Samuel Reinke

Dec. 17 WEINLAND, William Sidney, a s. of David and Anna Rosina,
  mn. Fuehrer.
GEORGE, Lydia Ann., not a member of the congregation; b May 27,1826 in Bucks Co., Pa., a dau. of Peter and Elisabeth, mn. Herpel; d May 14,1902 at Hope, Ind.
By Brother Samuel Reinke
Dec. 19 BROCK, Preston, from Doylestown, Pa., a s. of Stephen
  and Mary; preceded his wife in death.
FETTER, Sara Ann, mn. Kramer, a dau. of Daniel and Eliza; d Nov. 4, 1890 in Philadelphia, age 69; buried in Fairview Cem., Allentown.
By Brother Samuel Reinke in Hellertown.

Dec. 30 ANDRESS, Abraham (second marriage), b May 26,1801 in
  Philadelphia, a s. of Heinrich and Cornelia Elisabeth, mn. Wagner, now wife of Sebastian Goundie; d June 9,1873 in Mendota, Ill. He m. first, in 1828, Sara Johanna Horsfield, who d in 1843.
YOHE, Elisabeth, b July 27,1825; not a member of The congregation; a dau. of Jacob and Catharina, mn. Heiman; d Mar. 22, 1904.
By Brother Samuel Reinke
Surviving ch: Edgar H; William C; and George Henry.

 

[The above records are from pages 142-145 of original text]

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