Burial Book of the Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821

BURIAL BOOK OF THE MORAVIAN CHURCH, LANCASTER, 1744-1821. COURTESY OF THE LANCASTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. ( Continued from Volume X, page 267.) 1806, 11th September, Maria Eberman, widow, born March 16, 1732, at QuitopehilL not far from Lebanon, in Penna. Her parents were Heinrich Xander and Elizabeth, born Mahler. May 1, 1754, she married Johannes Eberman in Lebanon. They had eight chil¬ dren, viz., three sons and five daughters, of whom two sons and two daughters are deceased. 18th December, Rebecca Dieler, born December 14, this year. Her parents are Wilhelm Dieler, tobacconist, and his wife Susanna, born Ruppert. 26th December, Benjamin West Henry, married, born January 18, 1777. His parents were William Henry and Anna, born Wood. He was married August 25, 1794, to Catharine Hufnagle. They had three children, viz., (1) one son James, (2) a daughter Anna Wood, and (3) a daughter Maria, all still living. 1807, 3rd January, Johann Leonhard Bender, widower, born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, September 8, 1730. His parents were Leonard Bender and his wife Maria. He was married the first time, in the year 1758, to Susanna Farney. They had seven chil¬ dren, of whom three sons and one daughter survive. On the 24th October, 1774, his wife died. In the year 1776 he married, a second time, with Catharine Loeseh. They had one son and one daughter. The daughter is deceased. 2nd February, Elizabeth Schmidt, born Ruppert, August 5, 1785, and was married, May 18, 1803, to the now widower Johannes Schmidt. They had no children. 15th April, Dorothea Elizabeth Milch&aclc (widow), born Brehm, August 5, 1736; married August Milchsack. Of their five chil¬ dren, viz., three sons and two daughters, there survive, as far as known, one son and two daughters. By her eldest son George she had ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. As re¬ gards the others no certain statement can be made, since they are living at such a distance from here. Her age was 70 years, 8 months and 10 days. 26th May, Jacob Steigelman, born December 29, 1726, in Alsace, Germany. In 1753 he came to America, and, in the spring of 1759, married the now widow Eva Barbara, bora Ranck. This union was blest with 11 children of whom three sons and one daughter survive. 21st June, Peter F ranch (single), born May 3, 1772. His parents are Daniel Franck and his wife Anna Catharine, born Kunz. (55) 56 Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. His parents were Matbeus Zabm and Mar. Margaretha, born Kohl. 1751. born In the July, February 10, John Jacob Vetter, 30th year 1775, on July 13th, he married Susanna Catharina Fainot, which union was blest with four sons and four daughters, of whom two sons are deceased. By one of his daughters he lived to see one grandchild. On May 15, 1803, he was married, a second time, to Magdalena Gutjahr. 22nd June, Michael Zahm, born February 13, 1785. 15th August, Heinrich Carl Schuger, born December 15, 1806. His parents are Peter Scbugar and his wife Elizabeth, born Eberman. 11th September, Beinhard Stein (single), born in Philadelphia, No¬ vember 2, 1765. His parents were Philip Stein and his wife Margaretha. 1808, 4th February, Wilhelm Dieler, born December 23, 1807. His par¬ ents are Wilhelm Dieler and his wife Susanna, born Kuppert. 16th February, Anna Maria Trissler, born Bernhard, July 6, 1767; she married Johannes Trissler. This union was blest with three sons and five daughters, of whom one son is deceased. 6th April, Johannes Milchsack, born December 12, 1807. His par¬ ents are George Milchsack and his wife Anna Margaretha, born Both. 25th April, Eva Barbara Steigelman, widow, born Ranch, March 11, 1732, in Pennsylvania. In the year 1759 she married Jacob Steigelman. This union was blest with II children, of whom three sons survive. 19th June, Heinrich Dehuff, born October 9, 1770. In the year 1798 he was married, in Philadelphia, to the now bereaved widow Elizabeth, born Wagner. This union was blest with seven chil¬ dren, of whom two only survive. 11th June, Margaretha Sarah Benwald, born Tucknis, March 9, 1762. On November 20, 1784, she entered the estate of matrimony with the now widower Christian Benwald and had six children, of whom four survive. 19th August, Catharina Hantsch, born November 24, 1807. Her parents are Nathanael Hantsch and his wife Magdalena, born Kohl. 27th September, Anna Catharina Eberman, born April 18, 1808. Her parents are Jacob Eberman and his wife Elizabeth, born Ganter. 16th November, Anna Johanna Beck, born Grubin, wife of the resident preacher here at this time. She was born June 12, 1758, in Gnadenthal, Northampton County, Penna. April 9th, 1790, she married the now widower Johann Martin Beek. This union was blest with three children, of whom but one son and one daughter survive. 5th December, Adam Albrecht, born December 4, 1808. His par¬ ents are Peter Albrecht, resident printer, and his wife N. N,, born Wilson. 21st December, Maria Barbara Kohl, born Fischer, September 22, 1722, at Dixkheim, in the Palatinate. In the year 1745 Bhe mar- Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 57 ried Conrad Kohl, and this union was blest with nine children, three sons and six daughters, of whom five daughters survive. Prom these children she lived to see 53 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren, a posterity of 80 souls. 1809, 20th January, Heinrich Beck, born August 8th, 1808. His parents are Heinrich Beck and his wife Elizabeth, born Milchsack. 31st January, Nathanael Hantsch, born January 19, 1809. Parents: Johannes Hantsch and wife Maria, born Peter. 24th February, George Graeff, born January 13, 1764. Married, in 1785, to Sabina Hubley, daughter of Mr. Michael Hubley. This union was blest with three children, of whom one son and one daughter died in infancy, and one daughter survives. 1st March, Wilhelm Graf (single), born May 13, 1781. His par¬ ents were Conrad Graff and his wife Susanna, born Schwarz. 4th April, Elizabeth Gall, born April 10, 1808. Parents were Jo¬ hannes and Anna Maria Gall. 19th June, Margaretha Volz, born May 17, 1809. Parents were Jonathan Volz and Elizabeth, born Messerschmidt. 21st July, George David Trissler, born at Canstadt, in the dukedom Wurtemberg, on the 2nd of March, 1723. In the year 1750 he married in Lancaster, Anna Maria, born Crohn. This union was blest with 11 children, of whom, as far as known, two sons, Johannes and Christian, and four daughters still survive. By these children he lived to see 48 grandchildren and 10 great¬ grandchildren. 19th August, Philip Stein (single), born in Philadelphia, August 11, 1763. His parents were Philip and Margaretha Stein. 20th August, Anna Catharina Albrecht, born here in Lancaster, May 25, 1809. Her parents were Anton Albrecht and his wife Su¬ sanna, born Schieb. 26th August, Heinrich Hottenstein, born in Maxedanien, Berks County, in Pennsylvania, August 1, 1736. 2nd December, Sophia Fetter, born April 30, 1789. Her parents were Jacob Fetter and Catharina, born Fainot. 1810, 11th February, Maria Louisa Eberman, born August 2, 1809. Her parents were Jacob Eberman and his wife Elizabeth, born Ganter. 13th February, Michael Steiner, born September 10, 1764. In the year 1791 he was married to the now widow Elizabeth, born Trissler. This union was blest with seven children, two sons and five daughters, who all survive. 27th February, Jacob Dealing, single, born in Nazareth, North¬ ampton County, Penna., March 17, 1778. His parents were John Dealing and Maria Magdalena, born Graff. 28th February, Anna Maria Schneider, widow, born Balscpach, at Lancaster, October 6, 1735. She married first Bernhard Brodbeck, which union was blest with nine children, of whom two still survive. She married a second time, January 16, 1769, with the widower Melchoir Schneider. This union was blest with five children, of whom two also survive. Of these children she lived to see 30 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. 58 Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 25th April, Heinrich Volz, born October 13, 1809. His parents were Johann Martin Volz and Catharina, born Wilhelm. 18th December, Johannes Guest, born March 18, 1808. His parents were Johannes Guest and Maria, born Flick. 1811, 9th January, Elizabeth Flick, born Tuckniss, aged 36 yrs., 10 mo. and 4 da. On July 20, 1800, she was married to Wilhelm Flick, resident dyer and distiller. This union was blest with two chil¬ dren, who still survive. 29th Mareh, Christian Petri, widower, born June 4th, 1727. He was married in 1750, in his native place at Oess, Wettesau. In 1754 he came to this country and united with the Brethren’s Congregation in Philadelphia. He had seven children, by whom he lived to see 18 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren. 3rd April, John Trissler, born May 14, 1807. His parents were John Trissler and Catharina, born Huber. He was baptized by the Catholic priest, as the mother is a Catholic. The father is a riflemaker. 22nd April, Johan Joseph Henry, born November 4th., 1758. In the year 1785 he was united in marriage with Jane Chambers. In 1793 he was appointed by the then Governor Mifflin to be President [Judge] of the Second Judicial District of the State of Pennsylvania, which office he filled with honor.* 20th May, Elizabeth Steiner, widow, a born Trissler, March 12, 1767. In 1791 she was married to Michael Steiner, which union was blest with seven children. Her husband died February 13, 1810.* 17th June, George Trissler, born June 11, 1811. His parents were John Trissler and Catharine, born Huber. 3rd July, Jacob Hagi Eberman, born October 9, 1810. His parents were Jacob Eberman and Elizabeth, born Ganter. 7th August, Jacob Friedrich Both, born April 3, 1805. His parents were Nicholas Roth and Rebecca, bom Fetter. 7th August, Susanna Reichenbach, born Schwarz, July 6th. 1750. January 24, 1775, she was united in marriage with Conrad Graff; they had three sons, who all departed before her. Her husband died August 11, 1784. On January 1, 1788, she was married, a second time, to Wilhelm Reichenbach, which union was blest with two sons, who still survive. 12th August, Abraham Henry, born March 14, 1768. On the 23rd of May, 1793, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth, born Mar¬ ten, which union was blest with nine children, of whom eight still survive. 17th August, William Foltz, born April 23, 1811. His parents were Johann Martin Foltz and Catharine, bom Wilhelm. 8th November, Gottfried Attfried Obadja Eggart Demuth bora August 26, 1811. His parents are Jacob Demuth and Catharina, born Metford. 1812, 25th January, Catharina Thomas, single, born October 22, 1793. , • Brief religious mention In original Record. Burial Booh of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 59 Her parents were George Thomas and Anna Magdalena, born Trissler.* 16th March, Heinrich Graff Keichenbach, single, born July 6, 1792. His parents were Wilhelm Reichenbach and Susanna, born Schwarz. 24th March, Maria Bender, born November 4, 1806. Her parents were Johannes Bender and Anna, born Hofer. 13th April, Rebecca Steiner, single, born August 20, 1795. Her parents were Michael Steiner and Elizabeth, born Trissler. 27th May, Heinrich Bender, born March 22, 1812. His parents are Johannes Bender and Anna, born Hofer. 1st July, the still-born daughter of Jacob Ebennan and his wife, Elizabeth, born Ganter. 11th July, Anna Maria Trissler, widow, born Chron, September 12, 1730, at Staudernheim, in the Palatinate. She entered the mar¬ ried state in 1750 with George David Trissler and was blest with 11 children, of whom two sons and three daughters still survive, by whom she lived to see 49 grandchildren and 16 great-grand¬ children. 21st September, Carolina Matilda Dieler, born March 7, 1811. The parents were Wilhelm Dieler and Susanna, born Ruppert. 25th September, George Groll, born April 24, 1809. His parents were Nicholas Groll and his wife Catharina, born Benedict. 2nd November, Friedrich Dehuff, bom on January 23, 1811. His parents were Friedrich Dehuff and his wife Elizabeth, born Hof¬ mann. 20th December, the infant daughter of Jonathan Foltz and his wife Elizabeth, born Messerschmidt, which died several hours after the birth. January, the still-born son of Conrad Muller and his wife Eliza¬ 7th 1813, beth, born Walther. 19th April, Maria Margaretha Bender, born Taubenberg, Septem¬ ber 23, 1737, at1 Necker Miihlbach, in the Palatinate; was mar¬ ried February 13, 1759, to Michael Bender. This union was blest with seven children, of whom two died before her. By the re¬ maining five children, she lived to see 34 grandchildren, eight of whom predeceased her. 2nd May, Joseph Demuth, born October 8, 1781; was married May 26, 1805, to Elizabeth Danner, which union was blest with one son. 9th May, Johann Adam Reichard, born November 11, 1739, old style. Since six months of age he was an inhabitant of Lan¬ caster. In the year 1763 he entered the state of marriage with Catharina, born Zimmerman, who died in 1789. This union was blest with four sons and three daughters, of whom two sons and one daughter survive. By these he lived to see 32 grandchildren, of whom 23 survive, by whom he had two great-grandchildren. On January 7, 1794, he was married, a second time, to Susanna, late Metzgar, born RudesilL in Manheim Township, Lancaster County. * Brief religious rMntlon. 60 Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 14th June, Anna Maria Miller, bora Dehn, December 17, 1788. May 13, 1810, she was married to Alexander Miller, which union was blest with two children. 12th July, Beichart Dehuff Trissler, born on April 7, 1813. His parents were Adam Trissler and Juliana, born Reed. 7th September, Polly Schmidt, born Garden, February 3, 1788 ; wag married on August 30, 1812. 4th September, Anton Schmidt, bora August 27, having lived eight days. His parents were John Schmidt and Polly, bora Garden. 20th September, Charles Constantine Miller, born August 8, 1813. His parents are John Constantine Miller and Anna Sophia, bora Christ. 4th October, George Fahnstoclc Eberman, bora May 18, 1811. His parents are Johannes Eberman and Sarah, bora Fahnstock. 20th October, Philip Kraemer, single, born December 9, 1787. Hia parents were Michael Kraemer and his wife Elizabeth, born Schneider. 6th November, the still-born son of John Kraemer and Catharine, born Seheib. 22nd December, Francisca Fainot, born Menico, February 6, 1734, at Dambinoy, in the principality Muempelgard. In 1752 she left Europe and removed to Hallifax, New Scotland, where she was married, November 13, 1753, to George Friedrich Fainot, which union was blest with three children, of whom two died in child¬ hood. She came with her eldest daughter to Lancaster in 1770 after she had lived in Hallifax twelve years and in New York five years. She had eight grandchildren and nine great-grand¬ children. She lived in wedlock with her husband 60 years, 1 month and 9 days. 1814, 17th January, Catharina Bose, born Thomas, October 3, 1764. She was married, June 25, 1793, to Doctor John Bose. In this union they were blest with three children. 28th February, Catharine Graff, single. Her parents were Sebas¬ tian Graff and Eva, born She was born November 15, 1752. In her 11th year she removed to Bethlehem. In May, 1813, she came here on a visit to her brother Andr. Graff and soon became ill. 28th May, Jacob Franck, born February 2, 1776. In the year 1799 , which union was blest with two sons he was married to and one daughter, who still survive. 24th June, Barbara Milchsack, born April 26, 1814. The parents were George Milchsack and Margaretha, born Roth. 3rd August, David Schneider, single, born July 5, 1792. His par¬ ents were Melchoir and Catharina Schneider, born Kohl. 30th August, Johannes Messerschmidt Volte, born December 27, 1813. His parents were Jonathan Yoltz and Elizabeth, bora Messerschmidt. 21st September, Catharina Kreider, married, born Schweitzer, March 1, 1787. She was only six months married. 23rd October, Christina Werndts, born Schneider, April 9, 1777. Since 1791 she was married to Daniel Werndts. - - Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 61 1st November, Daniel Frank, born February 2, 1747 ; married April 8, 1768, to Anna Margaretha, late Yeiser, born Kunz. Had 10 children, of whom one son and one daughter and four grand¬ children survive. 11th November, still-born son of John and Anna Maria Gall. 1815, 1st February, William Rudy, a twin, born January 23, 1815. His parents were John and Dorothea Rudy, born Ettwein. 4th February, Mary Rudy, a twin of preceding, born January 23, 1815. Her parents were John and Dorothea Rudy, born Ettwein. 17th June, George Reichart Stake, single, born April 15, 1789. His parents were Christian and Catharina Stake, born Reigert. His father belonged to the Reformed congregation.* 24th June, Nathaniel Fetter, born March 2, 1812. His parents were Jacob Fetter and Margaretha, born Irmert. 31st July, Anna Margaretha Zahm, born March 5, 1815. Her par¬ ents were Mattheus Zahm and Maria, born Meyer. 3rd September, Sarah White, born July 18, 1814. Her parents were William White and Maria, born Schweitzer. 8th September, Johann Jacob Graeff, born December 17, 1753; married April 15, 1776, to Susanna Maria Trissler. Their union was blest with 13 children, of whom three died before him. 27th September, Rosina Louisa Bender, born March 27, 1815. Her parents were Johannes and Anna Bender, born Hofer. 20th November, Philip Thomas, bom November 21, 1733, in Pfullingen, in Wurtemberg. Entered the married state June 20, 1758, with Juliana Barbara Steiner, which was blest with eight chil¬ dren, of whom five predeceased him. He lived to see 30 grand¬ children and four great-grandchildren. 28th November, Johannes Bender, born June 14, 1782. Entered the married state April 2nd, 1803, with Anna, born Hofer, which union was blest with seven children, of whom three departed be¬ fore him. 12th December, Catharina Schweitzer, born December 22, 1762. She entered the married state, on June 2, 1783, with Daniel Schweit¬ zer, which was blest with 10 children, of whom five departed be¬ fore her. She lived to see five grandchildren. Her maiden name was Shee. 28th December, Juliana Barbara Thomas, born Steiner, aged 71 years and 11 days. In the year 1758, on June 20th, she entered into the married state with Philip Thomas, which was blest with four sons and four daughters, of whom three sons and two daugh¬ ters departed before her. She lived to see 30 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She lived in wedlock with her husband 57 years. Born December 16, 1708, in Cocalico Township, Lan¬ caster County. 1816, 1st January, George Thomas, born September 19, 1766. He en¬ tered the married state June 26, 1791, with Anna Magdalena Trissler, which was blest with six children, of whom one daugh¬ ter is deceased. By his eldest daughter he lived to see two grandcSildren. •Brief religions mention. 62 Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 15th January, Andreas Graf, widower, born September 15, 1740. Entered the married state January 19, 1762, with Catharina Graf ford. Had seven, sons and nine daughters. Lived 49 years in wedlock and had 14 grandchildren. He was 2nd Judge in the - Court here. His end was sudden. 3rd March, Johannes Rudy, aged 26 years and 12 days. He en¬ tered the married state July 21, 1811, with Maria Dorothea Ettwein, and was blest with three children, of whom the last two, who were twins, died soon after birth. 5th June, Elizabeth Albrecht, daughter of Peter Albrecht, resident bookbinder, and his wife Elizabeth, bom Wilson. Born April 9, 1816. 15th August, Juliana Jung, born June 7, infant daughter of George Jung, shoemaker, and his wife Sarah, born McKastel. 20th August, Matthaeus Jung, single, born June 24, 1746, here in Lancaster. October, Immanuel and Ann Reigart infant son, unbaptized. Interred with his father’s children, Ann Maria and Job. Adam Reigart. 11th October, Joseph Leinbach, born October 1, 1779, at Hope, in New Jersey. Entered into marriage with Christiana Christ of Nazareth, August 14, 1801. They were blest with four children, of whom one son is deceased. 16th October, infant son of Anton Albrecht riflemaker here, and his wife Susanna; unbaptized. 14th July, Michael Bender, widower, born March 7, 1734, in Lam¬ peter Township, Lancaster County; was married, February 13, 1759, to Maria Marga, Taubenberg. They had seven children. Of his three eons, and two still surviving daughters, he lived to see 34 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. January, Catharine Albrecht, Philip Albrecht ’s wife, bom Jan¬ 21st 1817, uary 28, 1779. Married February 2, 1800. They were blest with nine children, of whom two departed before her. Her end fol¬ lowed upon her confinement with an infant son. 21st March, Susanna Reichenbach, bom October 2, 1816, daughter of Edward Reichenbach and his wife Elizabeth, born Bier. 17th April, Nicholas Groll, son of Nicholas Groll and his wife CathaTina, born Benedict ; bom January 1, 1811. 5th June, Susanna Elizabeth Eberman, born December 31, 1803; daughter of Jacob Eberman and his wife Elizabeth, born Ganter. 23rd July, Margaretha Rosina Steinman, born January 17, 1817; daughter of John Fried. Steinman and his wife Maria, born Gill. 6th August, Catharine Anna Fetter, born February 7, 1814; daugh¬ ter of Jacob Fetter and his wife Rebecca, bora Irmert. 21st August, Philip Albrecht, bom January 9, 1817 ; son of Philip Albrecht and his wife Catharina, bom Reigard. 23rd December, George Friederick Fainot, bora August 28, 1728, in Seloncour, France. In 1752 removed to Halifax; was married there to Francisca Menico; was blest with three children, two of whom died before him. He lived to we 8 grandchildren and , Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 63 16 great-grandchildren. He lived in wedlock 60 years, 1 month and 9 days. 29th Mareh, John Steiner Beigart, born October 14, 1817. His 1818, parents were Emmanuel and Anna Beigart, born Steiner. 21st April, Anna Beigart born Steiner, March 18, 1795. On Jan¬ uary 2, 1816, she entered the married state with Emmanuel Reigart, which was blest with two children, both of whom died be¬ , fore her. 29th July, Mary Ann Hantsch, daughter of William Hantseh and his wife Anna, born Moore, aged 1 year, 3 months and 5 days. 1st August, Caroline Elizabeth Eberman, born Lembke, January 24, 1795, in Graceham. July 10, 1814, she entered the married state with William Eberman, which was blest with two children. 7th August, Mary Schmidt, born August 1, 1818; daughter of Nathan: Schmidt and his wife Sarah, born Hasselbach. 29th August, Johannes Hantsch, aged 4 days, son of William Hantsch and his wife Anna, born Moore. 6th September, Abraham Dehuff, born January 20, 1818. His par¬ ents are Abraham Dehuff and his wife Elizabeth, born Hoffman. 7th September, Christoph Demuth, born September 19, 1738, in Germantown. Married in Lancaster, to Elizabeth Hartaffel. Their union was blest with ten children, of whom seven departed before him. He lived to see 23 grandchildren and five great¬ grandchildren. 6th October, Peter Ganter, born February 16, 1751. In July, 1775, married Susanna Elizab. Hagi. They had three children, of whom two departed before him. By his three still surviving daughters he lived to see 18 grandchildren. 25th November, Maria Stexnman, born Gill, February 17, 1794, in Emaus. April 4, 1811, she entered the married state with Job. Fried. Steinman. This union was blest with four children, of whom one daughter departed before her. 1819, 9th January, Johannet ta Dickert, born Hofer, in the month of July, 1746, in York. She entered into the married state with Jacob Dickert, in March, 1764. They were blest with two children, who predeceased her. She lived to see four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. 28th February, Margaretha Miller, widow, born Ganter, February 8, 1763. Entered the married state with Johannes Miller, which was blest with three sons and six daughters, of whom two sons and three daughters departed before her. She lived to see 36 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She became a widow in August, 1810. 30th March, Maria Louisa Meyer, born December 7, 1818. Her parents are John Meyer and his wife Rebecca, born Krug. 15th J uly, Magdalena Henrietta Heider Demuth, born January 16, 1819. Her parents are Jacob Demuth and his wife Catharina, born Mefford [stc]. 13th August, Maria Beigart Wager, born August 31, 1807, in Phila¬ delphia; daughter of the departed George and Catharine Wager, born Graeff. 64 Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 15th August, Mary Schmidt, born August 4, 1818; daughter of John Schmidt, locksmith, and his wife Catharina, born Gerlach. 26th August, Louisa Elizabeth Lutz Vemwth, born March 5, 1814. Her parents are Jacob Demuth and his wife Catharina, born Meffort [sic]. 15th November, William Hantsch, born July 1, 1816; son of Jacob Hantsch, jun., and his wife Maria, born Peter. 1820, 24th January, Anna Maria Gross, widow, born Hartaffel, July 31, 1751, in Leacock Township, about nine miles from Lancaster. In about the year 1769 she entered the married state the first time, with Michael Spanseiler, and was blest with two children, both of whom, however, departed before her. In 1779 her hus¬ band died. In 1789 she married a second time, with Hein. Gross, who died in 1799. 19th March, Anna Maria Slough, born Graeff, October 19, 1778. February 20, 1805, she entered the married state, with Jacob Slough. 21st March, Johann Abraham Trissler, born November 28, 1818; son of Adam Trissler, resident carpenter, and his wife Juliana, born Eeed. 11th April, Henry Fainot Fetter, born on the 30th June, 1818 ; son of Jacob Fetter, resident chairmaker, and his wife Margaretha, born Irmert. 21st May, Elizabeth Krearner, born January 12, 1801; daughter of John Kraemer and his wife Catharine, born Sheib. 7th July, Carolina Sophia Eberman, born April 23, 1820. Her par¬ ents are William Eberman and his wife Charlotte Wilhelmina, born Lembke. 30th July, Friederich Albrecht, born April 7, 1795; son of Jo¬ hannes Albrecht and Anna Maria, born Kohl, both departed. Married February 23, 1816, Barbara, born Hubley. He died at Mt. Joy. 25th August, Gustavos Baker Eberman, born on the 20th of Feb¬ ruary, 1819; son of John Eberman, jun., and his wife Sarah, born Fahnestock. 11th November, Johannes Foltz, single, born July 19, 1776; son of Andreas Foltz and his wife Margaretha. 27th November, Henry Bier Beichenbach, born June 22, 1820; Bon of Edward Beichenbach and his wife Elizabeth, born Bier. 1821, 4th February, George Hantsch, born May 6, 1820; son of William Hantsch, resident locksmith, and his wife Anna, born Moore. 10th February, Maria Christina Hantsch, born Peter, wife of Jo¬ hannes Hantsch, resident locksmith; bom December 29, 1786, and was baptized January 21, 1787, in the Reformed religion. She had five children, three sons and two daughters, of whom two sons died before her. 11th March, Abraham Dehuff, born February 13, 1735, near the source of the River Elk, on the East Coast of Maryland. May 25, 1756, he was, for the first time, united in marriage with Maria Finch. They had nine children, of whom one son and one Burial Book of Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821. 65 daughter survive. By these his children he had 18 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. After living in wedlock for 35 years his wife died April 20, 1791. February 5, 1793, he was united a second time in marriage, with Catharine Wolf, with whom he lived in wedlock 28 years. 29th March, Marcus Shee, born here November 16, 1765. January 26, 1789, he united in the state of marriage with Susanna Biegler, which union was blest with 12 children, viz., eight sons and four daughters, of whom six sons and two daughters are de¬ ceased. By his children he lived to see nine grandchildren. 30th March, Henry Beigart, bom March 25, 1778. December 4, 1805, he was married to Catharine Graeff, 29th April, Eva Schweitzer born October 30, 1788, a daughter of Daniel and Catharina Schweitzer. 15th May, Johann Christian William Beichenbach, bom January 26, 1749, at Budelatadt, in Thuringia. October 24, 1785, he came to America, and in 1786 to Lancaster, where, on January 1, 1788, he was married to the widow Susanna Graff, bora Schwarz, which union was blest with two sons, one of whom survives. By his son Edward he lived to see three grandchildren. In 1814 he married a second time, the single person, Elizabeth Parry, now left a widow. 19th May, Elizabeth Swar Beigart, born October 5, 1820. Her parents are Emmanuel C. Beigart and his wife Barbara, bora , Swar. End of Volume one. EBiBATA, Publications, Volume X, Numbers 2 and 3: 1752, 25 Dec.,— death of John Dehuff, should be 25 Dee., 1751. 1784, 11 Aug.,— Conrad Graff, bom 20 Aug., 1744, not 1774 as given. 1789, 8 Jan., Cathrina Stewart died; adopted daughter of Michael — Kreamer, not Keamer. 1789, 25 March,— Margaretha Okely, widowed Graff, sometimes Graeff. 1799, 8 March,— death of Anne Henry, born Wood. In list of her sur¬ viving children, John Jacob Henry should read John Joseph Henry, born 4 Nov., 1758, q. V-