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26. James L. Fenner, 1850-51, son of Felix Fenner.
27. Oliver F. Freytag, 1848-51, son of John Freytag.
28. Edward J. Frick, 1867, son of Lewis Frick.
29. Bernard A. Salathe, 1844-52, son of Ernest Salathe.
30. William H. Huth, 1845-52, son of John Huth.
3I. Beatus Reck, 1852, infant son of G. H. Reck.
32. Beatus Milchsack, 1852, infant son of George Milchsack.
33. Beatus Luckenbach, 1853, son of Timothy Luckenbach.
34. Augustus W. Clewell, 1853-54, William Clewell's son.
35. David J. Albright, 1853-54, son of Reuben Albright.
36. Horace E. Rauch, 1853-54, son of Ambrose Rauch.
37. Gustavus Herman Reck, 1854, son of G. H. Reck.
38. Beatus Hildebrand, 1968.
39. Beatus Grosh, 1855.
40. William R. Cargill, 1854-55, son of Valentine Cargill.
41. Fernandus M. Luckenbach, 1855, son of John A. Luckenbach.
42. Henry B. Kaucher, 1852-56, William Kaucher's child.
43. Sandford S. Schultz, 1855-56, son of Charles Schultz.
44. James C. Manuel, 1855-56, son of Edward Manuel. 11
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ROW III .- MEN AND BOYS.
I. Samuel Lewis Knauss, 1810-42, a carpenter, worked at his trade in different places, and, in 1835, married Jane Thomas of Cumberland Co., N. J. They moved to Bethlehem in 1837.
2. David Peter Schneller, 1787-1842, born at St. Johns, Antigua. In 1814 he married Catharine Bauer, and their union was blessed with five sons. For some years he was a teacher in the Parochial School; later he had a bakery.
3. Reuben Shantz, 1822-44, from Saucon, Northampton Co .; single.
4. Owen Joseph Rice, 1820-46, son of Joseph Rice. After his father's death he lived in the family of his uncle, Owen Rice. He was a merchant.
5. John Oestreicher, 1801-46, born at Alsheim, near Worms, Germany ; married to Marietta Murat. He came to Bethlehem in 1840, and was in the employ of the Rev. Philip H. Gopp.
6. Isaac Fenner, 1821-46, a shoemaker, from Bucks Co., Pa. He was married to Sarah Lee. He was no church member.
7. William Fenner, 1823-47. a shoemaker, born at Springfield, Bucks Co. 8. John Gottlieb Schneller, 1828-48, a son of Charles Schneller, born at Bethlehem.
9. Emanuel Rondthaler, 1815-48, pastor of the Moravian church in Phila- delphia. He was born at York, studied theology, and after teaching at Nazareth Hall, served as a minister in Camden, N. Y., and, since 1844, in the city of Philadelphia. He married Maria Wolle, of Beth- lehem, and had five daughters.
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IO. Henry Christian Kuester, 1805-49, born at Hardegsen, Hannover ; a shoemaker. He married Lisetta Clewell.
II. Adam Buehler, 1785-1849, from Seckenheim in the Palatinate; was married to Barbara Yundt.
12. John Weber, 1769-1849. He was born in Bethlehem and lived here all his life. He was a tailor by trade. His first wife, Mary Fetter, died in 1801. From his second, Elizabeth Brunner, he had one son and one daughter. For 18 years he was head-sacristan, and very faithful and punctual in the performance of his duties.
13. Daniel Lawall, 1775-1850, born in Bethlehem Township. In 1805 he- was married to Eliz. Rothrock, and had charge of the Lehigh bridge. 14. Daniel Breder, 1827-50, unmarried, a carpenter ; not a church member.
15. James Alexander Rice, 1814-50, born in Bethlehem ; merchant. In 1838 he married Josephine C. Leibert, who bore him two sons and two daughters.
16. John Frederick Stadiger, M.D., 1804-51, born at Nazareth. He be- came a physician and married Mary Jones, leaving two sons. He died at Perkiomen, Pa.
17. John Sebastian Goundie, 1775-1852, from Oftersheim, in the Palatinate. He had a brewery. In 1804 he married Cornelia E. Andress, m. n. Wagner.
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18. Abraham Augustus Witmeyer, 1829-52, single. In 1850 he enlisted in the United States Navy, but was soon discharged, being sick with consumption.
19. George Schneider, 1795-1853. Thrice married. His first wife was Agnes Renzheimer; his second Eliz. Hillman; his third Marg. Duedlein.
20. William Henry Wolle, 1810-53, oldest son of John F. Wolle, born near Nazareth ; died of consumption.
21. William Kaucher, 1822-53, born in Salisbury Township, Lehigh Co. His wife's name was Amelia Loesch.
" He spoke of heaven, of Jesus' love, Of death he felt no fear, And gladly left for realms above His sorrowing partner here. Meet me in heaven ere long, he cried, And with a sweet adieu then died."
22. William Abraham Zoller, 1832-54, born at Graceham, Md., son of Henry Zoller, the oil-miller.
23. John Sigley, 1813-54, born in Lower Saucon ; carpenter and musician ; married Mary Stuber.
" Inscribed and dedicated to their departed friend and associate by the members of the Bethlehem Brass Band "
24. William Mathias Weiss, 1827-55. After marrying Cath. Hildt, in 1849, he moved to Catasauqua, but later returned to Bethlehem.
25. Herman T. Weiss, 1855-56, infant son of Julius N. Weiss.
26. Beatus Doster, 1856, son of Lewis Doster.
27. Francis W. Becker, 1856-57, son of John Becker.
28. John J. Held, 1852-57, son of William Held.
29. John Ehrig, 1864-79.
30. Charles F. B. Van Kirk, 1856-57, son of Benjamin Van Kirk.
.31. Frederick Jonas Karte, 1843-57, born at Zittau, Saxony, son of Louis Karte.
32. Peter J. Ehman, 1857, son of Philip Ehman.
33. Herman O. Folkmar, (Volkmar), 1857, son of Carl Volkmar.
34. Henry P. Anstaett, 1856-57, died at Allentown.
35. Frank E. Shultz, 1856-57, son of Israel Shultz of Easton.
36. Samuel J. Peysert, 1857-58, son of Robert Peysert.
37. Charles E. Snyder, 1850-58, from Philadelphia.
38. Abraham E. Cargill, 1852-58, son of Valentine Cargill.
39. William R. Perkin, 1857-58, son of George W. Perkin.
40. John E. Becker, 1857-59, John Becker's son.
41. Levin T. Goth, 1858-59, son of Anton Goth.
42. William G. Christ, 1858-59, son of Samuel Christ.
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44. Edward V. Gold, 1857-59, born at Chestnuthill, Philadelphia.
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ROW IV .- MEN.
I. Lewis Schmidt, 1807-42, born at Allentown ; unmarried.
2. John Jungman, 1749-1843, son of John George Jungman, the Moravian missionary among the Indians. He learned several trades, such as potter and carpenter, served as a mail-carrier, and for 16 years held the office of " forest ranger" at Bethlehem. In 1799 he superintended the clearing of the mission land at Gnadenhütten, Ohio. His wife, Dorothea Schmidt, died in 1807, and left him a widower for 31 years. He attained to the age of 93 years, and was at the time of his death the oldest member of the Church.
3. John Christian Till, 1762-1844, born at Gnadenthal. His parents served in the ministry and died at Bethel, on the Swatara, Pa. His great musical talent was recognized and developed by Rev. Simon Peter, and in 1785 he began to teach in the Bethlehem school. Having, in 1793, married Elizabeth Frey, of Hope, N. J., he served as teacher and organist of that church until its abandonment in 1808. After- wards he made musical instruments, and since 1811, for 33 years, was the faithful and efficient organist of the Bethlehem Church. His wife died in 1838.
4. Joseph Walter, 1789-1846, from Forks Township, this county. In 1811 he married Anna Luckenbach.
5. Samuel Luckenbach, 1778-1846, born at Upper Saucon ; came to Beth- lehem in 1792. In 1801 he married Sarah Chitty. He was a black- smith and, for 30 years, "forest ranger ;" father of C. Augustus Luckenbach.
6. Frederic S. Ehrig, 1866-68, son of David Ehrig; was drowned in Luckenbach's mill race.
7. Ozias Rossam Tyler, 1813-48, born in Bridgewater Township, Susque- hanna County, Pa.
8. Timothy Weiss, 1800-48, a carpenter. Moved with his wife, m. n. Huebner, to Mauch Chunk, where he was killed by a piece of wood striking his head.
9. John Peter Kluge, 1768-1849, born at Gumbinnen, Prussia. From 1794 to 1800 he served as a missionary among the Arawack Indians in Surinam, S. A., next among the North American Indians on the White River, Ind., and later as minister in various home churches of North Carolina and Pennsylvania. His first wife, A. M. Rank, died in 1820, at Graceham, Md. ; his second, Eliz. Eyerly, in 1827, at York, Pa .; his third, Mary E. Albrecht, in 1842, at Bethlehem.
IO. Lewis Christian Kluge, 1808-60, a son of the Rev. John Peter Kluge, born at Bethabara, N. C. He was a shoemaker by trade, and was married to Rebecca m. n. Yost.
11. Edward Rice, M.D., 1813-49, studied theology and medicine. From 1830-37 he practiced medicine at Lititz; became a Deacon in the Episcopal Church ; returned to the Moravian Church and was pro-
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fessor in the Theological Seminary from 1839-49. He died of small- pox. His wife was Juliana Augusta Eberman.
" Litterarum lumen, terrarum tenebris obumbratum, nobis eripuit et in gloriam suam receptum salvum fecit Dominus."
12. John Frederick Stadiger, 1767-1849, born at Koenigsberg, Prussia. He came here in 1797, was ordained Deacon and, in 1802, appointed warden of the church estate at Nazareth, later at Hope, N. J., and since 1808 at Bethlehem, where he continued in this office until 18:7. He was married to Susan E. Bage.
13. John Frederick Bourquin, 1762-1850, born at Gumbinnen, Prussia. He came to Bethlehem in 1800, and married Sus. Schmidt, who died in 1839. He was a cabinet maker and a musician.
14. George Miller, 1808-50, from Williams' Township, near Easton. He was married to Phoebe Kimball.
15. Jacob Opp, 1821-50, son of John Opp, born at Springfield, Bucks Co. His wife's name was Caroline Rau. He married in 1847 and had one son.
16. Emil Frederick Stolzenbach, 1837-51, a son of Jacob Stolzenbach.
17. Aaron Hillman, 1775-1852, born at Smithfield, Monroe Co. He had been married to P. A. Koken and, after her death, to Sarah Koken, who died in 1817. He came to Bethlehem with his third wife, E. Moeller, and was employed as farmer for the Girls' Boarding School. 18. Daniel Steinhauer, 1785-1852, born in Wales, England : followed his brother, the Rev. Henry Steinhauer, (B, III, 17,) to America. He taught school at Zanesville and Newark, O., in Philadelphia and Lancaster, as well as at Nazareth Hall, and for a few years in Jamaica, West Indies. Since 1847 he assisted in the Bethlehem Boarding School. His first wife was Emma Mercer, and the second Margaret Sessing.
19. Eugene Alexander Jacobson, 1834-53, born at Bethany, N. C., son of the Rev. J. C. Jacobson. He was an invalid.
20. John Levin Hillman, 1835-53, born at Nazareth.
21. Lucius Quincy Luckenbach, 1829-53, a son of William B. Luckenbach ; clerk in a store.
22. Abraham Luckenbach, 1777-1854, born at Upper Saucon. In 1800 he became a missionary among the Indians, as assistant of the Rev. J. P. Kluge on the White River Reservation, Indiana. Returning. in 1806, he was appointed assistant missionary at Goshen, Ohio, and ina 1810 at Fairfield, Canada. In 1813 he married Ros. Heckedorn who bore him two daughters. From 1820-43 he had sole charge of the mission at Fairfield and then retired to Bethlehem. He published Scripture narratives and hymns in the Delaware language.
"Welapensitschik englükik Nihillalquonkunk eli angellichtit-wentschitsch allachimuichtit untschi omikemosowoagano wawunk."-Rev. 14: 13.
23. John David Whitesell, 1805-54, born at Friedensthal, near Nazareth. In 1831 he married Juliana Diehl.
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24. Edwin Benjamin Krause, 1834-55, unmarried, a son of John and Eliza- beth Krause.
25. Ashbel Green Harned, 1817-81, at one time a Presbyterian minister at Pittston, Pa., and later Principal of an Academy. His wife, Catha- rine Fatzinger, preceded him to the grave. His daughter was mar- ried to Albert Kampinan. He died in Philadelphia and the body was brought here for interment.
26. Ernest Lewis Lehman, 1806-57, born at Friedensthal, St. Croix, where his parents were engaged in mission work. He attended the aca- demy at Niesky, Prussia, and learned the trade of coppersmith ; came here in 1830, and founded the Lehigh Valley Brass Works. He married Angelica S. Paulus. He was an expert French horn player. 27. Charles Herman Stuetzner, 1819-57, from Saxony, Germany.
28. John Jacob Kummer, 1782-1857, born at New Herrnhut, St. Thomas. After marrying Mary Horsfield, of Bethlehem, in 1813, he moved to Bethabara, N.C., but returned in 1819, and for nearly 19 years taught in the Bethlehem Parochial School.
29. John Christian Warner. 1786-1858, born at Bethlehem. He married Martha McJilton (McGilton) of Philadelphia and left four children.
30. Joseph Leibert, 1780-1858, born at Emaus. In 1806 he married Rebecca Nitschmann of York, Pa., the granddaughter of Martin Nitschmann, one of the Gnadenhütten, Mahoning, martyrs. She died in 1828 leaving two children, James and Josephine. For 30 years he was a widower.
31. William Gerhard Neisser, 1796-1859. He was married to Francisca Boehler. Toward the end of his life he became melancholy.
32. Andreas Benade, 1769-1859, Episcopus Fratrum, born at Kleinwelka, Saxony ; came to America in 1795, as teacher at Nazareth Hall. In 1799 he was appointed Principal of the Bethlehem Boarding School. After 13 years' service here, he was called to Lititz, and, in 1822 as pastor to Salem, N. C. In that year he was also consecrated a Bishop. In 1836 he was made President of the " Provincial Helpers' Conference" at Bethlehem, which position he held until the Synod of 1848, when he retired. He was a prominent pulpit orator. He attained the age of 90 years.
33. Frederick William Woehler, 1795-1860, froin Stadthagen, Schaumburg- Lippe, Germany. He was a shoemaker and married Apollonia Eggert. He was suffocated by escaping coal gas.
34. Richard Emil Hillman, 1826-60, born at Nazareth. He was a physi- cian. In 1850 he married Juliana Shimer and the following year moved to Bethlehem: to practice medicine.
35. John Frederick Wolle, 1785-1860, born at Bethany, St. Jan, Danish West Indies, where his parents served as missionaries. He was a merchant, living at Nazareth, Belfast, Jacobsburg and Bethlehem. He married Sabina Henry. Two of his sons, Sylvester and Francis, and two of his daughters, Maria Rondthaler and Elizabeth Shultz, entered the service of the Church.
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36. Joseph Rice Luckenbach, 1836-60, born at Bethlehem, book-keeper for Jacob Rice, unmarried.
37. Heinrich Anstaedt, (Anstatt), 1783-1860, born at Jocinet in the Palati- nate. He married A. Maria Jesse and came to America in 1830. His wife died in 1844.
38. Benjamin Eggert, 1792-1860, a cabinet-maker. In 1819 he married Mary E. Freytag. He was an esteemed and prominent member of the Church and of the community.
39. John Jonathan Bishop, 1787-1860, born at Bethlehem. His first wife was A. S. Clewell, who died in 1851 ; his second wife was the widow L. D. Kuester, m. n. Clewell.
40. Charles Frederick Seidel, 1778-1861, born at Radeberg, near Dresden, Saxony. He studied theology, taught at Gnadenfeld, Silesia, and in 1806 received a call as assistant minister at Salem, N. C. In 1809 he married Sophia D. Reichel, and served as Principal of Naza- reth Hall, as minister at Bethlehem, and for 14 years as Principal of the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies, until the Synod of 1836. Later he was elected a member of the Provincial Helpers' Confer- ence, and retired in 1855.
41. Joseph Babb, (Bapp), 1816-61, from Lower Saucon. He was married to Christiana Mason.
42. Edmund Lehr, 1816-62, born at Allentown, married to Angelina Lucas ; moved to Bethlehem in 1861.
43. James B. Harris, 1841-62, son of Abraham Harris, lost his life in the great freshet of the Lehigh River, on June 5, 1862.
44. Jacob Rice, 1793-1862, a merchant. He opened the second store in Beth- lehem trading in his own name, and was " a man of great and whole- some influence in his day and generation." He also gave generous support to all the charitable enterprises of the Church. He was married to Sarah A. Peter and had two daughters, married respec- tively to Rev. Sylvester Wolle and Rev. A. A. Reinke.
ROW V .- MEN.
I. John Adam Luckenbach, 1761-1842, born at Upper Saucon, baptized in 1780. In 1781 he married M. M. Becker who bore him 8 sons and 6 daughters. He lived to see 89 grandchildren, and 50 great-grand- children. He was first farmer south of the Lehigh, then toll collector at the bridge.
2. William Y. Chamberlain, 1807-43, born near Washington, New Jersey, married to Henrietta P. Luch. He came to Bethlehem in 1829 and found employment in the saw mill.
3. William Horsfield, 1770-1845, son of Timothy Horsfield ; married to Reb. Weiss. He kept store at Nazareth, Bethlehem and Emaus until 1825, when returning to Bethlehem he built himself a house.
4. John Eberhard Freytag, M.D., (Freitag), 1764-1846, born at Halberstadt, Germany. He studied medicine at Barby and Halle, Germany, and at the Synod of 1789 was called to America. He came to Bethlehem
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in 1790 and for 56 years was a practicing physician of this town. He was thrice married ; first to Cath. Jacobson, who died in 1796, next to Christine Oliver, who died in 1818, and lastly to Salome Fetter of Salem, N. C. He was a devont and conscientious Christian.
5. John Jones Lange, 1829-1847, a son of Christian Lange ; shoemaker; unmarried.
6. Christian Knauss, 1778-1847, son of Leonhard Knauss, a carpenter ; he married Mary Hauser.
7. Joseph Mahlin Rose, 1795-1848, born in Philadelphia, died at Easton. He was married to Rosina Kremser.
8. George David Weinland, 1827-48, son of Samuel Weinland.
"How sweetly sinks the soul to rest By mild religious sunbeams blest, Which, having acted well in this, Departs to share a world of bliss."
9. Frederick Fuehrer, 1768-1849. He had charge of the ferry boat on the Lehigh River until the bridge was built, and later was a farmer. His wife's maiden name was Anna B. Knauss.
IO. Joseph Fuehrer, 1800-49, son of Frederick Fuehrer. He was married in 1829 to Salome Herwig, and was a farmer and auctioneer.
11. John C. William Schoenheinz, 1822-49, born New York City.
12. C. August Wilhelm Maerker, 1828-50, a carpenter, from Ebersdorf, Germany.
13. Alfred Ricksecker, 1822-50, son of John Ricksecker of Bethlehem ; a baker, sickly ; a good musician.
14. John David Luckenbach, 1783-1850, born at Lower Saucon. In 1804 he married Maria Clewell, who bore him 10 children. For 35 years he managed the farm south of the Lehigh.
15. Joseph Jones Hagy, 1816-51, born at Lower Merion, Montgomery Co., near Philadelphia; unmarried ; not a church member.
16. William Richardson, 1791-1852, from Montgomery Co .; was in busi- ness in Philadelphia. He moved here in 1851 with his wife, the former widow Eliza Ann Oppelt. He was an invalid.
17. Jacob Christian Luckenbach, 1784-1852, born near Bethlehem, a lock- smith by trade. In 1811 he married Susan Heckewelder, and be- came the father of 4 sons and 3 daughters. He held various offices in the Moravian congregation and was much interested in improving the appearance of the town and its neighborhood.
18. William Henry Van Vleck, 1790-1853, Episcopus Fratrum. He was one of the three students, with whom the Moravian Theological Seminary opened in 1807, and he subsequently served as pastor of the churches in Philadelphia, Nazareth and New York. In 1836, after having been consecrated a bishop, he was called to Salem, N. C., as pastor and president of the Provincial Helpers' Conference. In 1848 he attended the General Synod at Herrnhut. Lastly he was pastor of the Church at Bethlehem. He was especially noted for punctu- ality and faithfulness.
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19. Charles David Bishop, 1784-1853, born in Bethlehem. His first wife Anna Schneckenburg died in 1849. Her son Gilbert became a mis- sionary among the Cherokees. In 1852 he took for his second wife Dorothea Siegmund. He was for many years in the Board of Trustees, also an Elder and School Director, and for a time steward in the Boarding School. He was superintendent of the water-works and noted for his mechanical skill.
20. Matthew Brown, 1794-1853; married to Magdalena D. Miller ; a faith- ful sacristan and for many years a member of the Board of Trustees.
21. William Frederick Knauss, 1838-53, a youth of 15 years, son of God- frey Knauss.
22. Samuel Ricksecker, 1788-1854, a shoemaker. In 1815 he married A. J. Beitel of Schoeneck, and lived for 20 years at Nazareth, for 7 years at Filetown near Schoeneck, and for 7 seven years in Boston, Mass. He moved to Bethlehem in 1851.
" Dear as thou wert and justly dear, We will not weep for thee, One thought shall check the starting tear, It is that thou art free."
23. Edward Rondthaler, 1817-55, born at York, Pa. He studied theology and was minister of the congregations at Schoeneck, Graceham and Philadelphia. In 1854 he became Professor in the Theological Semi- nary at Nazareth, where he died. His wife, m. n. Sarah Louisa Rice of Bethlehem, preceded him to the grave. Their son Edward be- came a minister and Bishop of the Church.
24. Owen Rice, 1787-1856, born at Nazareth. He was married first to M. R. Vierling and then to A. C. Schropp. His second wife died at Catasauqua. In 1818 he represented the Bethlehem Church at the General Synod of the Moravian Church.
25. Samuel Schultz, 1794-1857, born at Salem, N. C., a farmer. He was married to M. C. Peisert.
26. Dr. Abraham Lewis Stout, 1793-1857, born in Williams Township, Bucks Co., baptized 1829 in Bethlehem. In 1814 he married A. M. Miner of Doylestown, who died in 1855.
27. William Eberman, 1787-1857, born at Lancaster, Pa. In 1825 he was called to the mission service in the West Indies. Returning from there in 1831, he became warden of the church at Lititz and, later, minister at Hope, Indiana. From 1841-49 he was steward of the Sisters' House and Widows' House at Bethlehem, and later again he served as warden at Nazareth. He was three times married, his first wife being Caroline Lembke, his second Charlotte Lembke and his third A. R. Oehme.
28. Charles Matthew Kafka, 1770-1857, born at Dresden, Saxony, a shoe- maker by trade. He served in Napoleon's army, and took part in the battle of the Pyramids in Egypt and in the Russian campaign. After Napoleon's deposition he came to America and married the widow A. Rosina Neisser, m. n. Beckel.
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29. John Christoph Heine, 1794-1858, from Untertriebe, near Plauen, Saxony. He served in the German Army against Napoleon, having joined the famous "Luetzow Corps," and fought in the battles of Leipzig and Waterloo. In 1829 he married Cath. Sophia Hess, and ten years later came to Bethlehem. He lost his life through an acci- dent in a sand pit.
" Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth."
30. Theodore Eberhard Freytag, 1837-58, son of Daniel Freytag; un- married. He departed this life at Mendota, Ill., whence the body was brought to Bethlehem.
31. Nephege's child, 1869.
32. John Godfrey Herbst, 1822-59, born in Philadelphia, lived at Bath and Easton, and taught in the Public school. He was married to Mary Leech.
33. William Matzenbach, 1814-60, from Frankford-on-the-Main ; a single. man.
34. Asher Miner Stout, 1822-60, a son of Dr. Abr. L. Stout. He was a . lawyer by profession.
35. William Augustus Grosh, 1831-60, born at Lititz, a carpenter ; married to Sarah B. Boehler.
36. Jacob Lewis Doster, 1796-1860, from Niederhofen, Würtemberg; came to Bethlehem in 1817 and founded a dyeing establishment for colored dyes. He also operated a saw mill and established a large woolen factory. He was an energetic and enterprising business man, who gave many persons employment. His wife, m.n. Pauline L. Eggert, bore him 16 children, viz., II sons and 5 daughters, but the majority of them died in infancy.
37. Joseph Luckenbach, 1782-1860, a widower. He had been married to Rachel Frute and, after her death, to Salome Kiefer, who died in 1842.
38. Philip Gold, 1793-1860, married to Salome C. Weinland. He spent the last years of his life in Philadelphia.
39. Andrew E. McCarty, 1812-61, from Bucks Co. He was a Catholic, and was married to Mary Overbeck.
40. William Harrison Haus, 1841-61, born at South Easton. He went out with the three months' Volunteers of the First Regiment, and, after . completing his service, died on his way home at Parkton, Md., of a fever.
"Soldier rest, thy warfare o'er, Dream of battlefield no more, Sleep the sleep that knows no breaking Morn of toil, nor night of waking."
41. Adolph Goth, 1833-61, a married man, born at Schoenlinde, in Bohemia.
42. William Zoellner, 1804-62, from Hanover Township, Lehigh Co., a carpet-weaver ; married to Susan Deily. He died of small-pox.
43. Robert Turner, 1804-62, born at Armagh, Ireland. He joined the Mo- ravian Church in Philadelphia, and married Isabella McClatchy.
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44. William Oliphant Bartlett, 1842-63, a son of Nathan Bartlett of this place.
" Earnest, hopeful, and truthful in life, Frank, generous and kind-hearted toward his acquaintances, And loving and affectionate to his parents and friends, He was beloved by all."
SECTION H. ROW I .- LITTLE BOYS.
I. Beatus Stadiger, 1872.
2. Louis H. Frederick, 1859, son of Jacob Frederick.
3. Beatus Bleme, 1868.
4. James Jenkins, 1860-61, born at Elizabethtown, son of James Jenkins.
5. Edmund Kampman, 1861, a son of Rev. Lewis F. Kampman.
6. William Rickert, 1861, son of Charles Rickert.
7. A. Siegmund Goth, 1859-62, son of Adolph Goth, born at Schoenlinde, Bohemia ; was drowned in the canal.
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