A history of the Goshenhoppen Reformed charge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (1727-1819), Part 34

Author: Hinke, William John, 1871-1947; Pennsylvania-German Society; Goshenhoppen Reformed charge
Publication date: 1920
Publisher: Lancaster [Press of the New era printing company]
Number of Pages: 540


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Sponsors Joseph Dubs, Anna Rothenburger Cathrina Rothenburger


Samuel Roeder and Elisabeth


[Baptisms by Rev. Fr. Wm. Von der Sloot, Jr., 1814-1818 .* ]


Parents


Children


Witnesses


Jacob Stauffer, Mar- gareth, his wife


Henrich Dubs, Maria, his wife


George Mumbauer, Catharine, his wife Daniel Dubs, Elisa- betha, his wife


David Eberhard, Mar- gareta, his wife


Jacob, b. Oct. 21, 1813, bap. May 22, 1814 Salome, b. April 19, 1815, bap. June 4, 1815 Margreta, b. Mar. 21, 1815, bap. Jan. 28, '16 George, b. March 9, '16, bap. April 21, '16 Johann, b. March I, '16, bap. April 21, '16 Karl, b. March 8,'16, bap. April 21


Peter Diez, Susanna,


his wife


Daniel Eberhard, Ma- ria, his wife


Johan Erdmann, Anna his wife


John Handschuh, Magdalena, his wife


Valent. Huber, Mag- dalena, his wife


John Rudolph, Sara, his wife


Wilh. Schütz, Sara, his wife


George Rudolph, Elis- abeth Müller Johannes Buskirk, Katharina, his wife


George Nees, Maria, his wife


John Schaab, Hanne, his wife


John Nees, Elisabeth, his wife


Joseph Kob, Cathar., his wife


Henrich Dürr, Elisa- beth, his wife


David Dürr, Elis. Birkenstock


Henrich Dubs, Mar- garetha, his wife


Jacob Schwenck, Mag- dalena


Katharina, b. Dec. 20, '16, bap. Oct. 19, 1817 John Elias, b. May 22, 1817, bap. Oct. 18, 1817 Joseph, b. July 7, 1817, bap. Oct. 19, 1817 Maria, b. Sept. 12, 1817, bap. Nov. 9, 1817 Hanna, b. May 6, 1818, bap. June 6, 1818 Thomas, b. May 6, 1818, bap. June 28, 1818


Salome Dubs, Elisa Sarburger (?) Jacob Theiss, Eva, his wife


* These haptisms are entered in the account book.


461


Great Swamp-Baptisms


Parents


Children


Jacob Diel, Marg., his wife


Abraham Hendriks, Charlotte, his wife Jacob Dubs, Anna Maria Henrich Huber, Kath- arina


Christian Doll, Maria his wife


Susanne, b. May 24, 1818, bap. Aug. 30, 1818 Hanna, b. July 10, '18, bap. Aug. 30, '18 Jacob, b. July 18, '18, bap. Aug. 30, '18 Sophie, b. July 8, '18, bap. Aug. 30, '18 Washington, b. Aug. 19, 1818, bap. Sept. 20, 1818


Witnesses Cathar. Engelman, widow


Abrah. Dorsch, Maria, his wife


Michel Schneider, Margaretha, his wife


Jacob Hedrich, Sara, his wife


John Klein, Veronica, his wife


Jacob Knecht, Katha- rina, his wife


John Rudolph, Sara, his wife


Johannes, b. Sept. 20, 1818, bap. Nov. 22, 1818 Elisa Mathilda, b. Sept. 11, 1818, bap. Nov. 22, 1818


Jacob Erdmann,


Hanna, his wife


May 2, 1819, David Etwein, aged 17 days. Witn., David Spinner and his wife .*


[Baptisms by John Theobald Faber, Jr., 1819-1831.]


William Shitz, Sarah, his wife bap. Nov. 13, 1819


Ulrich Shitz and wife


Peter Engelman, Ma- ria, his wife


Cath. Engelman


John Shaeffer, Su- sanna


Christian Scherer and wife


Henry Engelman and Elisabeth


Paul Heller and wife


George Miller and Catharina


John Mechlin and wife


John Miller and Elis- abeth


Henry Derr and Elis- abeth


Jesse Stahl, Cath. Miller Jacob Mohn and wife


* Entered by another hand. 31


Elias, b. Sept. 24, 1819,


Salome, b. Sept. 23, 1819, bap. Nov. 13, 1819 Henrich, b. Nov. 14, 1819, bap. Dec. 12, 1819 Marcus Luis, b. April 25, 1819, bap. Febr. 6, 1820 William, b. Nov. 24, 1819, bap. April 16, 1820 Joel, b. Jan. 20, 1820, bap. April 16, 1820 Elias, b. April 29, 1820, bap. June 25


Henrich Dürr, Elisab., his wife


462


Church Records of Goshenhoppen


Parents


Daniel Eberhard and Maria


Adam Wieder, Chris- tina, his wife Jacob Erdman, Hanna, his wife


Heinrich Bauman, Sarah, his wife


Peter Dietz, Susanna, his wife


Abr. Dietz, Sophia Eberhard


David Derr, Magd. Horlacher


And. Engelman and wife John Felman and wife


Jacob Fassbenner and wife


David Kuns, Mary Mumbauer David Huber and wife


Geo. Wener and wife


Catharina Kneppley, widow


the parents themselves


John Berkenstock, Catharina


Daniel Eberhard, Maria


Valentin Huber and wife


Jacob Derr, Magda- lena


David Eberhard [and wife]


Children


Elisabeth, b. June 13, bap. Aug. 6 Maria Anna, b. June 27, bap. Aug. 6 Charles, b. June 14, 1820, bap. Aug. 20 Sarah, b. Nov. 29, 1820, bap. Febr. 11, 1821 Peter, b. Jan. 4, 1821, bap. March 4, 1821 -, b. Jan. 11, 1821,


Witnesses


Samuel Derr, Elis. Erny


Philip Weickel and wife Conrad Rinker, Elis. Huber


John Kline and wife Maria


John Berkestock, Cath., his wife


Jacob Derr, Magda- lena, his wife


Peter Engelman, Ma- ria, his wife bap. March 25. 1821 -, b. Nov. 1, 1820, bap. March 25, 1821 -- , b. Febr. 22, 1821, bap. April 23, 1821 George Gerhart, Su- sanna, his wife Thomas, b. March 20, 1821, bap. May 6 -, b. - , bap. May 6, 1821


Abraham Ditlow, Catharine, his wife Heinrich Huber, Cath- arina, his wife


Peter Rau, Rahel, his wife


Michael Eberhard, Elisabeth, his wife


Daniel Rader, Eva


Elisabeth, b. April 1, 1821, bap. Jan. 17, 1822 George, b. Dec. 18, 1821, bap. Febr. 24, 1822 Maria Esther, b. Febr. 6, 1822, bap. March 17, 1822 Caroline, b. Febr. 18, 1822, bap. Febr. 27, 1822 Levina, b. May 26, 1822, bap. July 22, 1822 Lydia, b. June 25, 1822, bap. July 22, 1822 Thomas, b. July 30, 1823 Wilhelm, b. - , bap. Oct. 26


Anton Emig and Hanna


George Miller, Maria Derr


Georg Ditz and wife


463


Great Swamp-Baptisms


Parents


Children


George Gerhart, Su- sanna, his wife


John Kline, Elisabeth, his wife


David Eberhart, Ma- ria, his wife


John Rudolf, Sarah


Jacob Derr, Magda- lena


George Gerhart, Su- sanna, his wife


David Huber, Susanna


George Kline, Su- sanna, his wife


John Funk and wife


Jonathan Ditlow, Anna, his wife


Jonathan Ditlow, Anna, his wife


Jacob Dover, Lidia, his wife Jacob Dover, Lidia, his wife


George Kline, Su- sanna, his wife


George Gerhart, Su- sanna, his wife


Enos, b. Aug. 17, 1823, bap. Oct. 26, 1823 Johannes, b. Dec. 15, 1823, bap. March 21, 1823[24] Maria Anna, b. Dec. 3, 1823, bap. March 21, 1823 [24] Carolina, b. May 28, 1825, bap. Aug. 6, 1825 William, b. Nov. 5, I825, bap. Jan. 22, I826 George, b. Dec. 15, 1826, bap. March 18, 1827 Susanna, b. Febr. I, 1827, bap. April 29, 1827 Salomon, b. Febr. 12, 1827, bap. April 29, 1827 John, bap. July 5, 1829


Witnesses Adam Eberhard and wife Margreth Diehl


Conrad Eberhart and wife


Daniel Eberhard and Maricha


George Derr, Elisa Helman


Philip Gerhart and wife Sara


Daniel Eberhard and Anna Maria


Isaac Kline and wife Barbara


John Dubs, Elisabeth, his wife David Ditlow and wife Anna Maria


David Huber, Su- sanna, his wife


David Ditlow and Anna Mary, his wife Jacob Dover and Lidia, the parents


Enoch Erdman, Re- becca, his wife


Allen David, b. - 19, 1825, bap. Dec. 2, 1827 Henrietta, b. Dec. 30, 1826, bap. Sept. 2, 1827 Jacob, b. Febr. 1, 1824, bap. Sept. 2, 1827 Solomon, b. Oct. 24, 1825, bap. Sept. 2, 1827 Anna Maria, b. March 18, 1828, bap. June 1, 1828 Susanna, b. April 8, 1829, bap. July 5, 1829


Daniel Röder, Eve, his wife


464


Church Records of Goshenhoppen


Parents


Children


Witnesses


Michael Rudolf, Elis- abeth, his wife


Conrad Reinhardt, Lydia, his wife Jacob Dover, Lydia, his wife


John Rudolf and Sarah


George Kline and Su- sanna


Jacob Deiss and Elis- abeth


Jacob Derr, Magda- lena


Michael Reichenbach, Maria, his wife Joseph Miller, Sophia Everhart


Samuel Derr, Catha- rina


Michael Reichenbach, Maria, his wife


John Rudolf, wife Sarah


John Ruch, Elisabeth, his wife


Jacob Dover, wife Lydia


John Gerhard, Sophia


Eberhard


[This concludes the baptismal entries by Mr. Faber.]


Jacob Derr, Magda- lena


Jacob, b. April 4, 1833


Peter Engelman and Magd.


George Gerhart and


David, b. June 13,


David Kemmerer,


Susanna


1833, bap. Sept. 8 Margareta Eberhard


[These baptisms were performed by Rev. Andrew Strasburger. They are followed by SI baptisms entered by the Rev. Daniel Weiser, from September 3, 1833, to January 25, 1863.]


[BURIAL RECORDS.]


Those persons who were buried by me, John Theobald Faber. They are as follows:


1767, April 21, the young Eberhard was buried, who lived in the congre- gation of Great Swamp.


Jacob Rudolf, Elisa- beth, his wife


Daniel, b. April 26, 1829, bap. July 26, 1829 Elisabeth, b. - , bap. Aug. 16, 1829


John Ruch, Elisabeth, his wife


Jacob Dubbs and wife


Maria Ann, b. July 9, 1829, bap. Sept. 6, 1829 Sarah Anna, b. Oct. 23, 1829, bap. Dec. 20 Johann Isaac, b. May 3, 1829, bap. - Levi, b. Aug. 30, 1830, bap. Nov. 21, 1830 Sophia, b. Oct. 12, 1830, bap. Dec. 12, 1830 Sophia, b. Sept. 28, 1830, bap. Dec. 12, 1830 Levina, b. Oct. 3, 1830, bap. June 18, 1831 Elisabeth, b. June 14, 1831, bap. July 31, 1831


Samuel Rinker, Catha- rina, his wife


Jacob Shell, Maria, his wife


465


Great Swamp-Burials


1767, May 14, a son of Joseph Eberhard was buried, named Benshamer, from the Swamp.


1768, May 24, John Phil. Fackenthal was buried, living in the congrega- tion at Springfield.


1768, Oct. 3, Henry Grob was buried. His aged 57 years, of the Swamp congregation.


1768, Nov. 19, Franz Russ was buried. His aged 31 years, of the Swamp congregation.


1769, Sept. 6, Ulrich Spinner was buried. His age 52 years, 3 months, 3 days, of the Swamp congregation.


1770, June 22, Valentin Dickenschied was buried. His age 36 years, 7 months and 3 weeks less one day.


1771, Jan. 29, Peter Bleiler's daughter was buried, named Anna Catharine, of the Swamp congregation; aged 10 years, 11 months and some days. 1771, June 22, Christian Willauer was buried, born 1706, Jan. 20. His age : 64 years, 5 months.


1771, Nov. 18, Joh. Zoeller was buried; born 1728, Nov. 16; his age 43 years, 2 days.


1772, January 16 (or 23), Mr. Thowahrt's little son was buried. His name: George Jacob, his aged 2 years, 6 weeks and some days.


1772, Oct. 21, Jacob Kehler's daughter was buried; her name Anna Bar- bara, was born 1768, Febr. 5; her age 4 years, 10 months, 16 days. 1772, Nov. 3, Michael Eberhart was buried; born 1698, March 4th. His age 74 years and a half and 9 weeks.


1773, Jan. 6, Agnes Kaiser was buried; born 1702, the date is unknown, her age about 72 years.


1773, Apr. 2, George Mecklin's daughter was buried; born 1771, Febr. 7. Her age 2 years, 2 months and 6 days.


1773, June 6, the wife of Mr. Zeiner died; born 1738, Dec. 3. Her age 37 years and some months.


1773, July 15, Baltzer Stiel's child was buried; born 1772, Nov. 27. Age I year, 8 months and some days.


1774, Apr. 1, Peter Linn's daughter was buried; born 1771, August 23. Her aged 2 years, 7 months, 7 days.


1774, Apr. 27, son of Ludwig Nusspickel was buried; aged 2 years, 2 days. 1774, May 5, daughter of Ludwig Nusspickel was buried; aged 6 years, 3 months, 1 day.


1774, June 15, daughter of Christophel Ott buried; aged 4 months, 28 days. 1775, Jan. 15, Valentin Huper's daughter was buried. Her age 6 years, 5 months, 10 days.


1775, Febr. 22, Theobald Bräuchler's daughter was buried; aged 11 years, 3 weeks, some days.


466


Church Records of Goshenhoppen


1775, June 24, Anna Margaretha Weis was buried; born April 7, 1706. Her age 69 years, 2 months and 2 weeks.


1775, Sept. 15, Jacob Rauber's daughter was buried; born 1773, Oct. 13. Her age 1 year, 11 months, 2 days.


1775, Oct. 15, Adam Räuchert's daughter was buried; born 1774, Oct. 9; aged 1 year less 17 days.


1775, Nov. 3, John Neukomer's wife was buried; born Febr. 28, 1735. Her age 40 years, 8 months.


1776, Aug. 15, Michael Bischoff's wife was buried; born 1722, March 17th, her age 54 years, 5 months less 2 days


1776, Nov. 4, Jacob Wittmer's wife was buried; born 1742, about the mid- dle of Sept. Her age 34 years and about 6 weeks.


1777, May 12, John George Schonsebach was buried; born 1746, day un- known. His age, about 51 years.


1777, Aug. 3, Jacob Räuber's daughter was buried; born 1760, Febr. 6. Her age 17 years, 6 months less 5 days.


1777, July 25, two children of Daniel Dubs were buried at the same time, namely a son and a daughter. The son was born 1775, Sept. 7; the daughter 1774, Jan. 20. The age of the boy was 1 year, 10 months and 2 weeks, the girl 3 years, 7 months and 4 days.


1777, Aug. 16, Joseph Eberhart's child was buried; born 1769, Jan. 22; aged 8 years, 7 months less 6 days.


1777, Aug. 24, Baltzer Stiehl's daughter was buried; born 1759, on Wed- nesday after -?; her age 17 years, 4 months, 8 days.


1777, Aug. 27, Mrs. Schansebach was buried; born 1723, May 8th, her age 54 years, 4 months, 3 weeks.


1777, Aug. 26, Jacob Wittmer's daughter was buried; born 1765, Aug. 4. Her age 12 years and about 3 weeks.


1777, Aug. 31, John Jacobi's child was buried; born 1776, Aug. 2; aged I year and 4 weeks. Soon afterwards another one of his children was buried.


1777, Aug. 30, Michael Eberhart's wife was buried; born 1725, April 15th, aged 52 years, 4 months, 2 weeks.


1777, Aug. 30, Joseph Eberhart's child was buried; born 1772, March 5th; aged 5 years and 5 months less 6 days.


1777, Aug. 30, Rudi Huper's son was buried; born 1770, Jan. 2; aged 7 years, 8 months less one day.


1777, Sept. 7, Peter Weber's daughter was buried; born 1768, Apr. 15th ; aged 9 years, 5 months.


1777, Sept. 22, Felix Bruner's child was buried; born 1772, July 14; aged 5 years, 2 months, 7 days.


1777, Oct. 14, John Lohe's child was buried; born 1770, July 10; aged 7 years, 3 months, 2 days.


467


Great Swamp-Burials


1777, Oct. 3, George Mack's daughter was buried; born 1776, June 23, aged 1 year, 3 months, 1 week, 3 days.


1777, Oct. 5, Henr. Ott's child was buried; born 1777, April 4th; aged half a year.


1777, Oct. 6, Georg Kern's son was buried; born 1772, Apr. 23; aged 5 years, 5 months, 10 days.


1778, Jan. 8, Henry Huper was buried; born 1715, Apr. 15th; aged 62 years, 9 months less 7 days.


1778, March 6, Felix Bruner's daughter was buried; born 1774, Nov. 19; aged 3 years, 3 months, 5 days.


1779, Febr. 9, the old Mrs. Schütz was buried; born 1698, Aug. 20; aged 80 years, 5 months, 3 weeks.


1779, Febr. 10, the old Mrs. Willauer was buried; born 1710, about No- vember, aged about 68 years, 3 monthis.


1779, March 29, Rudolph Huper was buried; born 1722, May Ist; aged 56 years, 10 months, 4 weeks.


1779, Apr. 16, Nicolaus Biber's daughter was buried; born 1776, Nov. 27; aged 2 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 4 days.


1779, June 11, Heter ( !) Bock's child, named Susanna, was buried; born 1778, Sept. 18th; aged 8 months, 3 weeks and one day.


List of those who died and were buried under the ministry of Fr. Del- liker, in this congregation.


1783.


April 17, Michael Eberhard, aged 51 years, 2 weeks.


April 18, Anna Maria Scholl, widow of the late Peter Scholl. Her age 65 years, 1 month, second weeks.


April 27, Verena Rudolph, widow of the late Heinrich Rudolph; her age 64 years, 10 months.


May 4, Margreth Holzhauser, wife of Caspar Holzhauser, aged 79 years. Oct. 24, Anna Huber, widow of the late Heinrich Huber, aged 67 years.


1784.


Buried by me, Frederick William Von der Sloot.


Sept. 6, Ulrich Rieser, born 1709, April 8, aged 75 years, 4 months, 20 days.


1785.


Febr. 25, Daniel Hitz was buried, aged 85 years, 7 months.


Sept. 7, Valentin Kaiser, aged 76 years, 11 months.


1786.


March 26, Anna Maria Bleiler was buried, aged 82 years, 10 months.


April 3, John Mombauer's child, John David.


Those persons who were buried by me, John Theobald Faber.


468


Church Records of Goshenhoppen


1786.


Aug. 17, a daughter of Daniel Dubs was buried, named Catharine, aged 2 years, 8 months, 10 days.


Nov. 20, Peter Eberhart, a deacon, was buried, aged 42 years and a half year.


Dec. 1; Peter Eberhart's wife was buried, aged 40 years, 4 months, 8 days. 1787.


Jan. 6, daughter of Henry Huper, named Anna, was buried, aged 11 months, 1 day.


Apr. 5, the old Mrs. Hitz was buried; aged 76 year, 2 weeks, 1 day.


Oct. 11, the old Mr. Reiswig was buried; aged 77 years, 5 months, 18 days.


1788.


Febr. 28, Felix Bruner's daughter, Magdalene, was buried; aged 8 months, 2 days.


Apr. 8, Anna Maria Sax was buried; aged 35 years, 2 months, 3 weeks and one day.


May 31, Anna Rosina Bergheimer was buried; aged 37 years.


Sept. 28, John Georg Müller's child was buried; aged 7 months.


Oct. 22, David Spinner's daughter, named Maria, was buried, aged 3 years, 2 months, 2 days.


N. Pomp, pastor.


1790


Apr. 4, Anna Margaretha Reisswig, a widow, 77 years old.


Those persons who were buried by me, John Theobald Faber [Jr.]


1790.


John Swenk, a child, 3 years, 7 months, 2 days.


- Breuchler, a child.


I792. 1793.


Jacob Huber's child, 7 years, 2 weeks, 6 days.


Jacob Mory, 66 years, 4 months less 2 days.


Henr. Huber's child.


1794.


Jonathan Klein, born Dec. 24, 1794, aged 1 year, 2 weeks, 6 days.


Anna Barbara, his wife, born April 4, 1732, aged 62 years, 10 months, 6 days.


Anna Maria Hillegas, born 1746, Oct. 25; aged 48 years, 5 months, 3 days.


469


Great Swamp-Marriages


Those persons who were buried by me, Albert Helffenstein, in the year 1808.


Barbara Huber, died July 11, 1808, aged 72 years, 2 months, 7 days.


Catarina Dillinger, died Aug. 2, 1808, aged 1 year, 5 months, 5 days.


Andreas Engelman, - 86 years, 4 months.


Abraham Didlo, aged about 77 years.


Joseph Eberhard, died Oct. 14; aged 72 years.


1809.


Anna Huber, born Dec. 8; aged 83 years less 3 days.


Valentin Huber, born May 7; aged 78 years, 2 weeks, 2 days.


[MARRIAGE RECORD]


Those persons who were joined in marriage by me, John Theobald Faber.


1767, March 5, Georg Sem, son of Georg Sem, of Lower Milford, and Elisabeth Reiswig, daughter of John Reiswig, of Upper Milford, were married.


1768, March 8, David Mehn, son of Adam Mehn, of Great Swamp, and Elisabetha Redelmeyer, daughter of the late Martin Redelmeyer, of New Goshenhoppen.


1768, April 4, Peter Linn, son of the late Peter Linn, of Upper Saucon, and Catharina Cock, daughter of the late John Cock, of Upper Saucon.


1768, May 26, Peter Schuller, son of Adam Schuller, of Upper Milford, and Maria Catharina Riser, daughter of Ulrich Riser, of Upper Milford.


1768, Nov. 17, Friedr. Dill, son of the late Simon Dill, of Pikeland town- ship, Bucks County, and Susanna Spinner, daughter of Ulrich Spin- ner, of Great Swamp.


1768, Dec. 4, Jacob Mack, son of Wilhelm Mack, of Rockhill township, Bucks County, and Catharine Drumbauer, daughter of Andreas Drum- bauer, of Franconia township, Phila. County.


1769, Jan. 3, Joh. Nicolaus Diets, son of Adam Diets, of Upper Saucon, and Catharine Bischoff, daughter of Michael Bischoff, of Swamp.


1770, Aug. 26, Joh. Nicolaus Sanfels, son of the late Carl Sanfels, of Lower Milford, and Anna Elis. Ott, daughter of Henr. Ott, of Upper Milford.


1771, May 14, Henr. Ott, widower, of Great Swamp, and Margretha Ziegenfuss, widow, of Tohickon.


1771, Nov. 17, Joh. Olinger, son of the late Carl Olinger, of Great Swamp, and Anna Maria Ott, daughter of Henr. Ott, of Great Swamp.


470


Church Records of Goshenhoppen


1771, Nov. 26, Joh. Petrus Reiswig, son of Joh. Reiswig, of Great Swamp, and Maria Eva Engelman, daughter of Andreas Engelmann, of Great Swamp.


1772, May 5, Joh. Hermer, son of Joh. Georg Hermer, of Springfield, and Susanna Reiswich, daughter of John Reiswig, of Upper Milford.


1772, Nov. 22, Joh. Hauser, son of Jacob Hauser, of Macungie township, and Anna Maria Barb. Wolf, daughter of Wm. Wolf, of Macungie township.


1772, Nov. 30, Christoffel Ott, son of Henr. Ott, of Great Swamp, and Attli Hupper, daughter of Rudi Hupper, at Great Swamp.


1773, Jan. 17, Joh. Jacobi, son of the late Peter Jacobi, of Hekok ( !) town- ship, and Anna Eberhart, daughter of the late Michael Eberhart, of Great Swamp.


1774, Aug. 16, Philip Hederig, son of Peter Hederig, of Richland town- ship, and Cath. Scheib, daughter of Martin Scheib, of Hekok township.


1775, Nov. 14, Georg Adam Dörr, son of the late Georg Dörr, of Old Goshenhoppen, and Christina Heger, daughter of Philip Heger, of Great Swamp.


1775, Nov. 28, Henr. Weis, widower, of Great Swamp, and Margreta Burger, widow, of Great Swamp.


1776, Febr. 13, Philip Mombauer, son of Nicolas Mombauer, of Great Swamp, and Barbara Spinner, daughter of the late Ulrich Spinner, of Great Swamp.


1776, Aug. 11, Joseph Hornecker, son of the late Ulrich Hornecker, of Upper Saucon, and Hanna Weber, daughter of Henr. Weber, of Upper Saucon.


1777, Febr. 4, Henr. Weber, son of Henr. Weber, of Upper Saucon, and Margareta Hornecker, daughter of Ulrich Hornecker, of Rockhill township.


1778, Febr. 8, Michael Ott, son of Henr. Ott, of Great Swamp, and Hanna Braun, daughter of Daniel Braun, of Upper Saucon.


1778, Apr. 21, Jacob Huper, son of Rudolph Huper, of Great Swamp, and Anna Maria Heres, widow of the late Mr. Heres, of Lower Milford.


1778, June 4, Jacob Klemer and Elisabetha Andres, both of Lower Milford. 1778, Sept. 15, Jacob Wittmer and Susanna Mack, daughter of John Mack, of New Goshenhoppen.


1778, Sept. 29, Joh. Becker, of Upper Milford, and Elisabetha Berger, of Upper Milford.


1779, Apr. 11, Daniel Klein, son of Michael Klein, of Great Swamp, and Magdalena Bräuchler, daughter of Theobald Bräuchler, of Great Swamp.


1779, May 23, Michael Rudolph, son of Henr. Rudolph, and Margareta Ott, daughter of Henr. Ott, both of Upper Milford.


471


Great Swamp-Marriages


1779, Aug. 9, Georg Michael Trumbauer, son of Andres Trumbauer, and Cath. Bock, daughter of Peter Bock, of Lower Milford township.


List of persons married by Friedrich Delliker.


1782.


April 23, Georg Doerr, son of Hannes Doerr, of this congregation, and Sophia Stetler, daughter of the late Henrich Stetler, of New Gosh- enhoppen.


October 29, Peter Küfer, son of Johan Küfer, of Tinicum township, and Cath. Elisab. Engelmann, daughter of Andres Engelman, of Upper Milford.


Nov. 26, David Spinner, son of the late Urich Spinner, and Catharine Her- lacher, daughter of Georg Herlacher, of Lower Milford.


1783.


Apr. 1, Heinrich Mumbauer, son of Niclas Mumbauer, and Catharina Didlo, daughter of Abraham Didlo, both of Lower Milford, Bucks County.


Persons married by me, Friedrich Wilh. Von der Sloot.


June 20th, Caspar Mumfeld, son of Henrich Mumfeld, and Catharina Schanzenbach, daughter of George Schanzenbach.


Aug. 10, Jacob Tracksel, son of Peter Tracksel, and Margaretha Eberhart, daughter of Joseph Eberhard.


Dec. 2, Philip Eberhard, son of the late Michael Eberhard, of Upper Mil- ford township, and Margaretha Hillegas, oldest daughter of Johannes Hillegas, of Upper Milford township.


1785.


Aug. 23, Georg Ditlo, son of Abraham Ditlo, and Maria Magdalena Meier, oldest daughter of Wendel Meier.


Sept. 6, Peter Weber, son of Peter Weber and Maria Reichenbach.


Persons who were married by me, John Theob. Faber, in the year 1786. Nov. 21, Henr. Grob, of Lower Milford township, and Margareta Schütz, of - township.


1787.


May 15, John George Ott, of Upper Milford, and Catharina Bishof, of Lower Milford.


472


Church Records of Goshenhoppen


1788.


Apr. 13, Philip Bitting and Elis. Derrscham, both of Great Swamp.


These persons were married by me, John Faber, Jr., in the year 1792. - Brauchler and - Mack.


1793.


Nov. 28, Christian Heger and Caty Long, of Great Swamp.


[CATECHUMEN RECORD]


Children who were admitted by me, John T. Faber, on April 17, 1767, in the congregation of Great Swamp, to the Lord's Supper:


Boys:


I. Jacob Mack, aged 21 years


2. Jonas Peters, aged 14 years


3. Jacob Huber, aged 16 years


Girls: I. Catharina Mack, aged 15 years


2. Margaretha Bischoff, aged 14 years


3. Anna Maria Buchner, aged 14 years 4. Catarina Huber, aged 16 years 5. Anna Maria Winder, aged 14 years


Confirmed at Pentecost, from Saucon :


I. Catharina Cock, aged 16 years 2. Elisabetha Cock, aged 22 years 3. A woman, Maria, Cock, aged 22 years 4. Henrich Faust, aged 21 years, from Upper Soucon


In the year 1768, April 1, were confirmed:


1. Peter Reiswig, aged 20 years


2. Henrich Frick, aged 17 years


3. Henrich Hupper, aged 17 years 4. Jacob Hupper, aged 16 years


5. Johannes Grob, aged 14 years


6. Valentin Heger, aged 14 years


7. Michael Ott, aged 14 years


In the year 1769, March 24th : John Linn, 15 years


I. Anna Maria Ott, aged 16 years


2. Gertrude Cock, aged 15 years


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Great Swamp-Catechumens


In the year 1770, March 13th, were confirmed:


1. Caspar Rieser, aged 17 years


2. Henrich Hupper, aged 15 years


3. Petrus Cock, aged 15 years


I. Christina Bachman, aged 20


years


2. Anna Maria Derr, aged 15 years


3. Anna Marg. Derr, aged 14 years


4. Cath. Mumbauer, aged 13 years


5. Elisabeth Gronert, aged 17 years


In the year 1771, March 29th, were confirmed:


I. Joh. Hupper, aged 16 years


2. Peter Frickel


I. Anna Maria Hupper, aged 14 years


2. Anna Hupper, aged 15 years


3. Christina Heger, aged 15 years


4. Barbara Spinner, aged 15 years 5. Cath. Ott, aged 15 years


6. Anna Mar. Grob, aged 14 years


7. Elis. Hell. Linn, aged 14 years


8. Sara Faust, aged 14 years


9. Elis. Neukomer, aged 15 years


In the year 1772, April 17th, were confirmed :


I. Joh. Wilh. Rieser, aged 15 years I. Elis. Berger, aged 15 years


2. Michael Eberhard, aged 16 years 3. Philip Eberhard, aged 15 years


4. Peter Bleiler, aged 15 years


5. Jonas Wetzel, aged 15 years


In the year 1773, April 29, were confirmed:


1. Joh. Huper, aged 14 years


2. Georg Mohr, aged 15 years 3. Joh. Peter Huper, aged 15 years 4. Christian Huper, aged 17 years


5. David Spinner, aged 15 years 6. Henr. Mumbauer, aged 14 years


7. Joh. Wetzel, aged 14 years


I. Christina Doerr, aged 15 years


2. Marg. Dits, aged 14 years


3. Anna Maria Schmid, aged 17 years


4. Anna Mar. Bleiler, aged 15 years


In the year 1774, April Ist, were confirmed:


I. Cath. Grob, aged 15 years 2. Susanna Faust, aged 14 years


2. Anna Maria Ditlo, aged 15 years


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Church Records of Goshenhoppen




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