Register - Marriages, 1848
| Mar. 20 | RITTER. Martin B., b 1823, a s. of Martin and Anna Margareth, mn. Boger, from Salisbury twp; a farmer in South Whitehall twp., Lehigh co; member of the Lutheran Church; d Apr. 10, 1894 in Allentown. |
| MOORE,
Sara, b 1823, a dau. of Peter and Elisabeth, mn. Schants, from South
Whitehall twp; d June ,1902. Children: Robert R., b July 27,1855, a res. of Allentown; and Adelaide, b 1853, d. 1876 |
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| By Brother Henry A. Schultz | |
| Apr. 6 | WEINLAND, Edward Orlando, b Feb. 26, 1823 in Bethlehem, a s.of David and Anna Rosina, mn. Fuehrer; lived for a time in Hope, NJ; a tinsmith in Bethlehem; survived his wife. |
| CLEWELL, Louisa, b Jan. 18, 1818, a dau.of George and Elisabeth, mn. Luckenbach; d about Aug. 4, 1879 in Hope, Ind. | |
| George D., b July 18,1854, only child. | |
| Apr. 6 | WILHELM, Benjamin, b June 2,1816 at Koenigsfeld, in Baden, Germany; a physician; about 1847 came to Bethlehem; d July 13,1870 in Bethlehem. |
| PAULUS, Frederica Christiana, b Mar. 6,1819 in Bethlehem; taught in the Young Ladies' Seminary; d. Apr. 16, 1870 in Bethlehem. | |
| Children: Dr. Eugene T; Henry (d 1889); Maria L., wife of William V. Knauss; and Annie G., wife of Edward M. Killough. | |
| By Brother Henry A. Schultz | |
| July 6 | WOLLE, Francis, b Dec. 17, 1817 near Nazareth, a s.of Frederick and Sabina, inn. Henry; from 1839-1846 tutor at Nazareth Hall, from 1846-1851 teacher in the Parochial School in Bethlehem; from 1855-1862 an Elder; 18491861, the first recording secretary o the Home Missionary Society; from 1861 1881, principal of the Young Ladies' Seminary in Bethlehem; he was the inventor of a paper bag machine; d Feb. 10, 1893. |
| SEIDEL,
Elisabeth Caroline, nm. Weiss, b May 7, .824 in Bethlehem, a dau.of
Jedidiah and Mary, mn. Staples; a Mar. 28, 1906 at the home of her
grandson, Clifford Howard, at Chevy Chase, Md; bd in Bethlehem. Children:
Dr. J. Frederick, famous as the organizer and director of the Bach
Choir; Robert H; Hartley C ; Laura R. ‚ wife of Henry Clay Jenkins;
and Helen L ‚ the second wife of Prof. Charles Doolittle. She m. first, in 1842, Rev. Henry A. Seidel , who d in 1843 at Hopedale; their daughter, Agnes A., was the wife of William Howard. |
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| By Brother Emmanuel Rondthaler, preacher in Philadelphia. | |
| Sep. 17 | OEHLER ‚ Gottlieb, missionary to the Indians in Westfield; pastor at Canadensis, Pa; d Jan. 4, 1897, age 80 (Widows' Society Journal). |
| LOESCH, Olivia D., b Dec. 5, 1825 in Salem, NC., a dau.of Charles W. and Wilhelmine, mn. Boehler; she was a beneficiary of the Widows' Society until 1909. | |
| Calvin and Clement were sons; a daughter, Anna L, was the wife of Rev. George H. Lopp, Moravian missionary in Jamaica. | |
| By Brother Seidel | |
| Nov. 7 | ZIMMERMAN, Placidus, b Nov. 16, 1817 in Fried, Germany; not a member of the congregation. |
| WOEHLER, Sara Louise, b Nov. 30, 1822 in Bethlehem, a dau. of George Heinrich and Sara, Sara, mn. Ehret. | |
| By Brother Seidel | |
| Nov. 16 | HELD, William Julius, b July 1,1825 in Easton, a s.of Heinrich and Maria Elizabeth, mn. Till; printer in Bethlehem, member of the Bethlehem Cornet Band, d July 27,1888 in Philadelphia. |
| MICKSCH, Emma Elisabeth, b Sep. 23, 1826, a dau.of John M. and Lisette, mn. Dixon; survived her husband. | |
| Children: George, of California; Mrs. Herman Hark and Mrs. Lizzie Held, both of Philadelphia. | |
| By Brother Seidel | |
| Dec 5 | KEMMERER, Jacob, age 26 years, a s.of Johannes of East Allen twp. |
| YOUNG, Elisabeth, a dau. of Johannes Mathias of Hanover twp. | |
| By Brother Henry A. Schultz | |
| Dec. 7 | EYERLY, Michael F., a s.of Jacob of Bloomsburg,, Columbia co., Pa. |
| KLUGE, Eliza Theodore, a dau.of J-. Peter and Elisabeth, mn. Eyerly. | |
| By Brother Henry A. Schultz | |
| Dec. 26 | BECKEL, Louis Frederick, b May 21,1826 in Bethlehem, a s.of Charles Frederick and Charlotte Frederica, mn. Brown; educated in Moravian Parochial School and Professor Bleck's Academy; a leading merchant and talented musician; burgess; postmaster; County Treasurer; Borough Treasurer; d July 5,1881 in Bethlehem. |
| EBERMAN,
Caroline Rebecca, b Feb. 1, 1828 in Friedensfeld, St. Croix, West
Indies, a dau.of Rev. William (b 1787 in Lancaster and d 1857 in Bethlehem
and Anna, mn. Oehme; taught in, the Moravian Seminary; d June 3,1878
in Bethlehem. They had children: Charles Edward; William E; Frank L; Emily A. (m. first, Monroe Van Billiard, and secondly, Rev-Richard Cri Crittenden); Mary L. (unmarried),; and Gertrude N. (b and d 1868). |
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| By Brother Henry A. Schultz, at the home of Charles F. Beckel |
[The above records are from pages 151-153 of original text]
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