GENEALOGICAL DATA FROM THE MORAVIAN CHURCH
OLEY TOWNSHIP, BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
1. JOHANN GEORGE BORSTLER was born about Christmas, 1677, in
"Deutschland in der Ober-Pfalz im Dorffe Turkenheim an der Hartz",
a son of
Adam and Antonille BORSTLER. He was born and raised in the Lutheran
religion
and baptized by the pastor of the village not long after his birth.
He was a day
laborer his entire life. He married twice: first, in 1710, to Catharine
nee DENOI,
with whom he had six children, all of whom died before he became a
Moravian.;
second, in 1720, to Catharine nee LUCK. In September of 1732, he emigrated
on
the ship "Loyal Judith" with his last wife. In 1743 he was in Oley
and was received
into the Moravian congregation there in 1748. He died in Oley on Exaudi
Sunday,
May 27, 1759, aged 81 years and 5 months and was buried in the cemetery
of the
Oley congregation on May 29th.
2. CATHARINE BORSTLER, nee LUCK, was born in Savoy in 1693, about
Easter. Immediately after her birth she was baptized by a military
chaplain. Her
father was Johann Just LUCK, a soldier in the French service. Her mother
was
Apollone nee SCHAEFER. Her parents settled in the Palatinate, in which
their
daughter was raised in the Lutheran religion in the village of Kirchheim,
not far
from Worms. She bore her husband four children, two sons and two daughters,
of
whom only one daughter survived. Elizabeth, born October 17, 1733,
Friday at
10am in Oley, baptized in 1738 by Pastor Schmidt of the Lutheran religion.
Her
birthdate is also given as September 10th.
CATHARINA BORSTLER, a widow, died February 10, 1770
3. JACOB BORSTLER, was born in Germany in the Upper Palatinate in the
village of Fussgenem in 1700 in Holy Week, and baptized by the pastor
of that
place. He and his parents were members of the Lutheran religion. His
father was
Dewald BORSTLER and his mother was Maria Catharine nee KEMP. He was
a
farmer and emigrated as a single man in 1724. His parents remained
in Germany.
He was married, in the middle of April 1727, to Catharine nee PETER.
He was
received into the Moravian congregation at Salisbury (Emmaus) in 1747.
One son
and four daughters were born to this couple
4. CATHARINE BORSTLER, nee PETER, was born in Germany near Soelingen
on April 4, 1706, and was baptized by the pastor of that place immediately
after her
birth. She was raised in the Reformed religion. Her father was Engle
PETER and
her mother was Catharine nee HARTKOPF. In the year 1720 she emigrated
with
her parents and subsequently married, as stated above. Their children
were:
(A) Maria Catharine, born in Pa., March 15, 1728, baptized in Oley
by the
Dunkards.
(B) Anna Maria, born in Pa., February 12, 1730, baptized in Bethlehem
by Peter
Bohler as an adult. Married to FREY.
(C) Johannes, born in Oley, January 5, 1732, baptized in Bethlehem
by Joseph
Spangenberg nearly as an adult.
(D) Elisabeth, born October 12, 1733, baptized in Bethlehem by Peter
Bohler, at
which time her original name of Susanna was changed.
(E) Salome, born May 5, 1736 in Oley, baptized in 1748 in Bethlehem
by
Johannes. At that time her original name of Elizabeth was changed.
Married a
STEINER.
5. JUST BITTING (BUTTING), was born in Germany in the Palatinate in
the
village of Franzheim on June 24, 1713, and was immediately baptized
by the pastor
of that place. He was raised in the Reformed religion. His father was
Henric
BUTTING, and his mother was Catharine nee SCHAEFFER. In 1723, he and
his
parents emigrated; he was a farmer. In 1743 he married Agnus nee DOTTER.
In
1743 he joined the Moravians.
6. AGNUS BITTING (BUTTING), nee DOTTER, was born in Pennsylvania on
February 14, 1727, and after her birth was baptized into the Reformed
religion.
Her father was Hieronymus DOTTER, and her mother was Catharine nee
WESEL. She joined the Moravians in 1756. Children of the Bittings were:
(A) Sophia, born in Falkner Swamp, May 13, 1744, old style, baptized
at half a
year by Jacob Lischy.
(B) Henrich, born in Falkner Swamp, July 7, 1745, baptized in August
by Jacob
Lischy, sponsors were the Bruchs.
(C) Catharine, born at Falkner Swamp, October 23, 1746, old style,
baptized at the
end of November by Brother Uthley. Sponsors were Mrs. Schaff, Mrs.
Uthley, and
Mrs. Oerter.
(D) Rahel, born in Falkner Swamp, December 6, 1747, old style, unbaptized.
(E) Joseph, born in Falkner Swamp, April 7, 1749, old style, baptized
April 9 by
Brother Pyrlaeus. Sponsors were the father, Haller, Biwighausen, Loevering,
Joh.
Michler.
(F) Rebecca, born December 21, 1750, old style, in Falkner Swamp, baptized
January
1753 by Brother Reinecke. Sponsors, Mrs. Antes, Justina Meyer, Mrs.
Biwighausen, and Mrs. Weber
(G) Anna Maria, born in Falkner Swamp, August 15, 1752, old style,
baptized the
17th by Brother Bischof
(H) Johannes, born in Falkner Swamp, August 26, 1754, baptized September
18
by Brother Soelle. Sponsors, Beck, Antes, Paus, Jacob Frey
(I) Child born dead May 24, 1756
(J) Petrus, born in Falkner Swamp November 21, 1757, baptized November
28 by
Brother Soelle. Sponsors, the father, Johannes Muller, Freidrich Antes
(K) Ludwig, born in Falkner Swamp, Hanover Township, Sunday November
4,
1759, baptized November 28 by Brother Neisser. Sponsors, the parents
and Sister
Elisabeth Dotter
(L) Anna, born September 19, 1762, baptized October 10, 1762 by Johan
Wolfgang Michler. Sponsors, the parents
(M) Philippus, born January 7, 1766, baptized February 24 by George
Pitschmann.
Sponsors, Christian Paus and Magdalena Paus
7. JOHANNES LEINBACH, born in Hochstadt in the Wetterau in Germany
February 18, 1712, and at once baptized in the Reformed religion in
which he was
lso raised by his parents. His father was Johannes Leinbach, organist,
his mother
was Elisabeth nee KLEISS. He emigrated with them in 1723. Here he devoted
himself to the soil as a farmer. On August 12, 1735, he married Catharina
nee
RIEM, and joined the Moravians in 1743.
8. CATHARINA LEINBACH, nee RIEM, was born in Germany in the Upper
Palatinate at Leiman, near Heidelberg on January 1, 1712 and baptized
eight days
after her birth in the Reformed religion. She emigrated in 1717 with
her parents
Eberhard Riem and Elisabeth nee SCHWAB. Children of Johannes and Catharina
Leinbach are:
(A) Elisabeth, born in Oley June 7, 1736, baptized November 19, 1737
by Pastor
Goetschy; moved to Bethlehem in 1755.
(B) Friedrich, born in Oley in 1737, baptized November 19 by Pastor
Goetschy;
moved away in 1749
(C) Maria Barbara, born in Oley June 14, 1739, baptized July 15, 1739
by Pastor
Goetschy. Sponsors, Stephen Schlaunecker, Maria Martin. Moved to Bethlehem
April 30, 1759
(D) Johannes, born in Oley December 5, 1740, unbaptized
(E) Ludwig, born in Oley January 2, 1743, baptized January 10 by Brother
Pyrlaeus. Sponsors, the parents
(F) Abraham, born in Oley October 26, 1744, baptized by Brother Kohn,
November 4 in the church, Sponsor, the father
(G) Joseph, born September 12, 1746, died at once
(H) Benjamin, born September 12, 1746, baptized in the middle of September
by
Brother Christian Rauch. Sponsors, Michler, Johannes Leinbach Sr.
(I) Johanna, born in Gnadenthal June 9, 1748, baptized June 11 by Leonhard
Schnell, died in Germantown April 27, 1749
(J) Johanna, born in Bethlehem April 7, 1750, baptized April 7 by Johann
Nitschmann
(K) Joseph, born in Oley April 3, 1752, baptized April 4 by Brother
Uthley.
Sponsor, the father
(L) Catharina, born in Oley November 27, 1755, baptized December 5
by Brother
Krogstrup. Sponsors, Rosina Muller, Johanna Leinbach, Gertraud Neukirch,
Catharina Borstler
9. JOHANN HENRICH NEUKIRCH was born in Hahn in the territory of Berg,
not far from Dusseldorf, June 19, 1708. He was baptized the same week
by the
pastor of that place in the Reformed religion. His parents were Johannes
NEUKIRCH and Elizabeth nee WOHLFERTS. He was married twice. His first
wife, in 1731, was Anna Margaretha nee ARNDTS, who died in Germany.
He
emigrated as a widower with his little son from the first marriage
on September 20,
1738, ship "Nancy". He was a weaver. His second marriage to Maria Gertraud
nee
HARTMANN took place in Maxatawny the beginning of November 1739. He
joined the Moravian Church in 1742. From his first marriage he had
one son listed
below under his second wife.
10. MARIA GERTRAUD NEUKIRCH, nee HARTMANN, was born in the
territory of Berg in the parish of Wald which belongs to the princes
of the
Palatinate on February 7, 1718, and baptized immediately thereafter
by the pastor
of that place in the Reformed religion. Her parents were Heinrich HARTMANN
and Margaretha nee BELL. She emigrated with her parents in 1725 and
remained
with them until she entered marriage.
Children were:
(A) Johann Henrich, born at Elberfeld in the Palatinate October 18,
1732, baptized
immediately by the pastor of that place.
(B) Johannes, born in Oley February 27, 1743, baptized March 4 by Brother
Pyrlaeus. Sponsors, Johannes Leinbach Sr., Henrich Leinbach, cousin.
(C) Abraham, born in Oley February 27, 1743, baptized March 4 by Brother
Pyrlaeus. Sponsors, Johannes Leinbach Sr., Henrich Leinbach, cousin.
Died
January 14, 1748 in the children's institution in Oley. Buried the
20th by Brother
Michler.
(D) Maria Catharina, born in Oley July 19, 1745, baptized shortly thereafter
on
July 19 by Brother Abraham Meinung. Sponsor, Judith Meinung.
11. FRIEDRICH LEINBACH was born at Hochstadt in Germany July 15, 1703
and baptized right afterwards by Pastor Bender, the pastor there, in
the Reformed
religion. His parents were Johannes LEINBACH and Elisabeth nee KLEISS.
He
learned the trade of tailor in his youth. He emigrated to Pennsylvania
with his
parents in 1723. He married June 2, 1737, Elisabeth nee FREY. In 1742
he was
received into the congregation at Oley.
12. ELISABETH LEINBACH, nee FREY, was born in Skippack July 1, 1719.
She was left unbaptized in her youth and was baptized by Brother Ludwig
May 6,
1742. Her parents were Henrich FREY, a turner, and Maria Catharine
nee
LEVERING. She was received by the Moravians with her husband. Children
were:
(A) Johannes, born 1738 in Skippack, unbaptized, died January 10, 1746
in Oley
(B) Henrich, born in Skippack, Worcester Township, February 2, 1739,
unbaptized; moved to Bethlehem March 21, 1758
(C) Jacob, born in Skippack April 2, 1740, unbaptized
(D) Benjamin, born in Worcester Township September 20, 1741, unbaptized
(E) Elisabeth, born in Exeter April 7, 1743, baptized at ten days by
Eschenbach.
Sponsors, the parents. Moved to Bethlehem September 5, 1760
(F) Anna, born in Exeter Township January 11, 1745, baptized at eight
days by
Brother Peter Bohler
(G) Johanna, born in Exeter February 9, 1746, baptized soon thereafter
by Brother
Christian Rauch. Sponsors, the parents
(H) Son, born dead and buried June 17, 1747
(I) Joseph, born in Oley August 25, 1748, baptized December 20 by Brother
Uthley. Sponsors, the parents.
(J) Maria, born in Oley March 3, 1750, baptized December 20 by Brother
Uthley
(K) Magdalena, born in Oley August 11, 1751, baptized August 18 by
Brother
Christoph Francke
(L) Johannes, born in Oley June 21, 1753, baptized July 8 by Brother
Brandmuller
(M) Rosina, born in Oley March 9, 1755, baptized March 11 by Brother
Soelle.
Sponsors, Catharina and Johanna Leinbach, Gertraud Neukirch, and Rosina
Muller.
(N) Catharina, born in Oley January 8, 1757, baptized January 16 by
Brother
Brandmuller
(O) Friedrich and
(P) Daniel, both born in Oley at 10am March 23, 1760, baptized on the
same day
by Brother G. Neisser. Sponsors, Heinrich and Johanna Leinbach and
Johannes
and Catharina Leinbach
(Q) Samuel, born in Oley at 10am July 25, 1762, baptized August 8 by
Brother C.
Gottfried Rundt. Sponsors, Johan Wolfgang and Maria Barbara Michler
and
Johannes and Catharina Leinbach
13. JOHAN HENRICH LEINBACH was born at Hochstadt, in Germany,
November 26, 1705, and baptized there right after his birth by Pastor
Bender of
that place, in the Reformed religion. His parents were Johannes LEINBACH
and
Elisabeth nee KLIESS, with whom he emigrated with in 1723, becoming
a farmer
and remaining with them until November 2, 1739, when he married Salome,
later
renamed Johanna, nee HERRMANN. In 1748 he was received into the
congregation.
14 JOHANNA LEINBACH, nee HERRMANN, was born in Conestoga,
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, March 16, 1718. She was of the Reformed
religion, but remained unbaptized until May 6, 1742, when she was baptized
by
Brother Ludwig with the name of Johanna and lost her original name
of Salome.
Her parents were Daniel HERRMANN, and Maria Catharine Elisabeth nee
OBERMULLER. She was received into the congregation in 1743. Children
were:
(A) Anna, born in Bethlehem September 25, 1740, baptized in Bethlehem
at the
Synod in 1748 by Johannes; moved to Bethlehem in 1752
(B) Elisabeth, born in Oley February 17, 1742, baptized in Bethlehem
in 1748 by
Brother Cammerhoff. Sponsor, Mrs. Cammerhoff. Moved to Bethlehem in
1752
(C) Anna Catharine, born in Oley February 8, 1744 and baptized right
away by
Brother Kohn. Died January 1748 in the institute in Oley, buried by
Michler
(D) Daniel, born in Oley January 8, 1746, baptized not long thereafter
by
Leonhard Schnell. Sponsors, Johannes Leinbach Sr., Daniel Herrmann
(E) Maria, born in Oley January 14, 1748, baptized not long thereafter
by Philipp
Meurer
(F) Christina, born in Oley February 13, 1750, baptized not long thereafter
by
Brother Cammerhoff
(G) Henrich, born in Oley March 11, 1752, baptized right thereafter
by Brother
Uthley, Sponsor, the father
(H) Salome, born in Oley February 10, 1755, baptized February 16 in
the
Gemeinhaus by Brother Soelle. Sponsors, Mrs. Johannes Leinbach, Catharina
Borstler, Mrs. Neukirch, Rosina Muller. Salome Died......18, 1757,
buried by
Johannes Muller
(I) Christian, born in Oley March 16, 1757, baptized the 23rd by Brother
Soelle in
the Gemeinhaus. Sponsors, Johannes and Freiderich Leinbach, Henrich
Neikirch,
Johannes Muller
(J) Johannes, born in Oley May 25, 1759, baptized May 27 by Johan Heinrich
Moeller. Sponsors, the father, Johann Leinbach, Freidrich Leinbach,
and Heinrich
Neukirch
15. MARTIN MOLL, was born in Wurttemberg in the village of Grubingen
on
February 6, 1722, and baptized at the same time by the pastor of that
place in the
Lutheran religion. By trade he was a carpenter. His father was Michael
MOLL, a
farmer, and his mother's name was Waldburg, nee DIEZ. In 1745 he married
Maria
Catharine nee KERR, and emigrated with his wife in 1747 on the "Restauration".
Martin Moll's obituary cites his wife's name as Barbara and says that
they were
married in 1742. He joined the Moravians at Warwick in 1749. He died
November
24, 1754, was buried by Brother Soelle, the 26th. His obituary describes
his last
days.
16. MARIA CATHARINE MOLL, nee KERR, later, MRS. JACOB GRATER,
was born in Wurttemberg in the village of Lustenau in the month of
May 1722 to
Michael and Barbara KERR, and baptized right after her birth in the
Lutheran
religion by the pastor there. She was received into the congregation
March 21,
1756. After the death of her husband she remained as a widow in Oley
until 1758
when she married Jacob Graeter from Heidelberg and moved there in the
middle of
May. Another source says she moved March 21, 1758. Her marriage took
place on
April 11, 1758. Children:
(A) Maria Barbara, born at Lustnau January 22, 1744, and baptized the
same day
by the pastor there. Moved to Bethlehem April 28, 1758.
(B) Johannes, born in Oley January 25, 1749, baptized February 2 by
Johannes.
Sponsors, the parents. He was bound to Christopher Heyne in Lancaster
November
25, 1757
(C) Christina, born in Oley May 1, 1750, baptized May 3 by Brother
Francke.
(D) Catharina, born in Oley June 3, 1752, baptized in July at age four
weeks by
Brother Graff. Sponsors, the parents. Died December 10, 1756, aged
four years.
Buried by Brother Johann Muller.
(E) Johanna Elisabeth, born in Oley May 11, 1754, baptized May 19 by
Brother
Johann Schneider. Sponsors, Elisabeth Schneider Elisabeth Leinbach,
Johanna
Leinbach, Gertraud Neukirch.
17. JOHANN TURCK (DETURCK), was born in Oley September 23, 1713, to
Isaac TURCK, who was born in Frankenthal, and Maria nee LEFEBER, from
the
Palatinate, from Pelicam. Isaac DeTurck, with Joshua KOCHERTHAL, along
with
members of the Lefever family, emigrated in 1708. Johann DeTurck was
baptized
in 1743 in Oley since he stemmed from the Mennonites. He was a farmer.
On May
13, 1740, he married Debora nee HOCH. He was received by the Moravians
in
1741. Children:
(A) Daniel, December 18, 1742, Oley
(B) Susanna, March 22, 1745, Oley
(C) Johannes, January 2, 1747, Oley
(D) Maria, July 16, 1758, Oley
(E) Samuel, May 25, 1750, Oley, 5:30pm
(F) Abraham, March 3, 1752, Oley, 10pm
(G) Esther, February 3, 1755, Oley
(H) Philipp, April 30, 1757, Oley 12 noon
18. ELISABETH DOTTER, nee ANTES, was born in Falkner Swamp, Frederick
Township, February 9, 1734, baptized thereafter at five weeks of age
by Pastor
Boehm in the Reformed religion. Her father was Heinrich ANTES, her
mother was
Christina. She married Philipp DOTTER in May 1754. Children:
(A) Anna Benigna, born in Falkner Swamp February 7, 1755, baptized
not long
thereafter by Brother Graff
(B) Anna, born Falkner Swamp December 21, 1756, baptized January 17,
1757 by
Brother Brandmuller. Sponsors, Mrs. Christina Antes, the mother, and
Rosina
Muller
(C) Elisabeth, born May 7, 1759, baptized in her parents house by Brother
G.
Soelle, Sponsors, Mrs. Frederich Antes, Mrs. Michael Dotter, the grandmother,
Mrs. Philip Dotter, the mother, and Agnette Butting. The grandparents
are the
Michael Dotters.
19. JOHANNES LEINBACH SENIOR, was born in the Wetterau in Germany at
Langenselbold on March 9, 1674, and was baptized there immediately
after his
birth by the pastor of that place in the Reformed religion, in which
he was raised by
his parents, Henrich LEINBACH, and Barbara nee LERCH. In Germany he
was
an organist. He married Anna Elisabeth KLIESS on October 2, 1700, and
emigrated with his wife September 11, 1723. In 1742 he was received
into the
congregation. He died November 20, 1747, aged 73 years, 7 months, and
11 days.
20. ANNA ELISABETH LEINBACH, nee KLIESS, was born in Germany at
Eidengesess in the Wetterau on February 2, 1680, and baptized there
right after her
birth by the pastor of that place in the Lutheran religion, in which
she was raised by
her parents, Adam KLIESS, and Elisabeth nee SCHILLINGER. She had five
children: 1) Freidrich; 2) Johann Henrich; 3) Johannes; 4) Johanna
Maria; 5) Maria
Barbara
The following information is gathered from a variety of pages in the register:
MARIA, wife of ABRAHAM PETER (POTER), and daughter of SAMUEL
HOCH, was born February 1729, and accepted into the congregation April
24,
1757, when she was baptized in the Gemeinhaus in Oley by Joseph Spangenberg.
Children:
(A) Susanna, November 14, 1746, in Oley, unbaptized
(B) Daniel, December 2, 1747, in Oley, unbaptized
(C) Catharina, June 9, 1749, in Oley, unbaptized
(D) Esther, February 9, 1756, in Oley
Samuel HOCH, was received into the congregation and baptized April 24,
1757 by
Mathaeus Hehl in the Oley Gemeinhaus.
Children of CHRISTOPH and MAGDALENA PAUSZ
(A) Johannes, born in Bethlehem November 23, 1748 and baptized shortly
thereafter by Joseph Spangenberg. Sponsors, the congregation in Bethlehem.
Of
Falkner Swamp
(B) Matthaeus, born in Falkner Swamp September 2, 1750, baptized the
same
month by Brother Cammerhoff. Sponsor, Henrich Antes
(C) Johann Henrich, born in Falkner Swamp November 27, 1752, baptized
by
Brother Bischof
(D) Anna Rosina, Born in Falkner Swamp February 10, 1754, baptized
in March
by Brother Heil. Sponsors, Anna Ramsberg, Salome and Elisabeth Frey.
(E) Christian, September 9, 1755
(F) Dorothea Elisabeth, born in Falkner Swamp April 22, 1757, baptized
August 2
by Brother Soelle. Sponsors, Elisabeth Dotter, Agnes Butting
(G) Johannes, born in Hanover Township in Falkner Swamp December 22,
1760,
baptized January 26, 1761 in his parents house at a small house meeting
by Brother
George Neisser. Sponsors, Jost and Agnes Bitting
(H) Susanna Veronica, born in Falkner Swamp January 21, 1766, baptized
February 24, by Brother George Pitschmann. Sponsors, Jost and Agnes
Bitting.
DANIEL LEINBACH, presumably the son of JOHAN HENRICH LEINBACH,
born January 8, 1746, married about 1768. Children:
(A) Child died soon after birth, September 1769
(B) Child died soon after birth, February 9, 1770
JOHANNES MOZER, born January 2, 1716, and JOHANNA MOZER, born
December 1710. Children:
(A) Johanna, born January 2/13, 1745
(B) Magdalena, born February 3/14, 1749
CHRISTINA ZIEGLER, born 1744
GERTRAUD WEBER, a widow, with four daughters, Anna Elisabeth m. GREEN;
Christina; Elisabeth; and Catharine moved to Bethlehem in 1755
JACOB AMMON moved to Bethlehem February 16, 1759 after he spent some
time in Lititz
Catharina, daughter of Johann MARTIN and Christina nee WOHLFAERT, was
baptized July 24, 1758 at the age of 4 weeks by Brother Franz Bohler.
Sponsors,
Catharina Boehler, Johanna Sperrbach
Christian Gottfried, son of Christian and Mary STAUBER, born in Falkner
Swamp, in Hanover Township in 1761, was baptized April 2, 1762 in Jost
Bitting's
house by Brother C. Gottfried Rundt. Sponsors, the parents and Jost
and Agnes
Bitting.
Johannes LIESCHER, single, baptized 1743; moved away 1744
Paulus HOEFNER, died March 1, 1748, in Bethlehem; born May 1, 1747 in
Bethlehem, from the children's institute here in Oley, and was buried
by Brother
Michler here.
Johanna BAYERin, whose father is supposed to have died at sea, born
at the house
of the weaver Lochler in the month of January, Baptized February 2,
by Brother
Joseph, went shortly thereafter to a blessed eternity, 1749
Lorenz PLESS, or BLESS, died in June 1748, a servant in the Institute
house, at
Brother Johannes Leinbach's house
Peter BERTOLET, died in Bethelehem 1760, baptized 1743 in the spring;
moved
away in 1744
Magdalena VETTER, died in Lancaster, 1760
Anna Maria BLESS, died at Salisbury, 1760
List of Members in 1741:
Families:
1. Johannes SCHNEIDER and 2 sons
2. Franz RITTER
3. Rude HOECKLER and wife
4. Jan BARTHOLETH and wife and children
5. Joh. Henric NEUKIERCH and wife
6. Joh. LEINBACH Sr. and wife
7. Henrich LEINBACH and wife
8. Joh. LEINBACH Jr. and wife
9. Frederich LEINBACH and wife
10. John BORSTLER and wife
11. John Geo. BORSTLER and wife
12. Stephan SCHLAUNECKER and wife
13. KINTZY
14. Jac and Mich. VETTER (Jac. Vetter and wife Magdalena moved to Bethlehem
in 1743 and later to Lancaster)
15. Joh. DETURCK
16. Abraham LEVANT
17. KELCHNER and wife
18 Caspar NEUN and wife
19. Jonath. HERPEIN
20. Abr. BARTHOLET
Single Men:
1. Joh LEISCHER, moved away 1744
2. Peter BARTHOLET, a youth, moved away 1744
3. Ludwig HUBNER, moved away 1744
4. Abraham BLESS, moved away 1744
5. Matthaeus HOFMANN, moved away 1744
6. Joseph SCHBOSH, moved away 1745 (called Johannes Josephus, alias
Bull)
7. Martin LIECK, moved away 1745
8. Samuel MAU, moved away 1746
9. Joh. Geo. JUNGMANN, moved away 1746
10. Joh. Jac. SCHNEIDER
11. Peter SCHNEIDER
Single Women:
1. Catharina COG (also KOCH) married Jos. MOLLER
2. Catharina OP, married HANK
3. Elis. SCHNEIDER
Two daughters of Brother RAUSCHENBERGER, Barbara and ?? were bound
November 25, 1757 to Henric and Johannes LEINBACH
Anna Maria ZUBERin, March 13, 1757, " married in the world" and has
left the
congregation
Other persons variously mentioned, Lorenz and Anna Maria BLESS, Henrich
STRAUSS, moved to Bethlehem in 1756, Maria LEINBACHin, widow of Martin,
later married David NITSCHMANN, Elisabeth LEINBACH married PEMKIN