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A History of the German Baptist Brethren - Martin Grove Brumbaugh Brethren Publishing House, Mount Morris, Illinois, 1899, reprinted 1961. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- List of Individuals Baptised by Elder Christian Longenecker -- 1769-1799 Conestoga Congregation German Baptist Brethren Pages 307-309 Submitted by Don Harlacher The following is a list of individuals baptised by Elder Christian Longenecker (unless indicated otherwise) of the Conestoga Congregation located in Lancaster County, PA. between 1769-1799. The date of the baptism is reflected at the top of each list of names. An asterisk next to a name means that additional information on that individual is provided in Brumbaugh's book (pages 307-309). Begin Quote:_______ 1769 Philip Schumacher Isaac Eshelman Christian Zug June 3, 1770 Elizabeth Eby Anna Longenecker June 12, 1774 Philip Garber and his wife, Maria Christian Kaber and wife Christina Haber Elizabeth Huber July 24, 1774 Martin Hauck Veronica Gieb April 9, 1776 Hannis Fretz Hannis Hirschy Hannis Eby Catharine Hirschy May 17, 1776 Magdalena Fretz Elizabeth Eshelman Susanna Longenecker September 24, 1777 Johannes Gibbel Henry Gibbel Michael Huber and wife Elizabeth Elizabeth Gibbel Elizabeth Gibbel the younger Regina Eby Barbara Huber November 1, 1777 Jacob Gibbel and wife, Elizabeth Christian Royer and wife, Anna November 7, 1779 Christian Krebi and wife, Elizabeth June 11, 1780 Anna Groff August 3, 1780 Jacob Scheidler November 8, 1780 Susanna Diel Maria Merky March 18, 1781 Abraham Becker May 26, 1781 Susanna Scheidler Susanna Becker September 23, 1781 Margareta Schold Elizabeth Flory October 19, 1781 Veronica Reiser November 4, 1781 Catharine Reiser October 20, 1782 Christian Diel Peter Meyer June 13, 1783 George Stohler, Jr. October 4, 1783 Christian Martin Hannes Baeker Jacob Eshelman and wife Hannis Frautz's daughter October 24, 1784 John Kochenderfer August 21, 1787 Barbara Kinsy May 13, 1789 Elizabeth Herr May 3, 1790 Daniel Hollinger August 21, 1791 John Eby and his wife, Esther October 23, 1791 Peter Hamacher May 12, 1793 Hannis Groff and his wife, Elizabeth 1795 Barbara Hollinger 1796 Christian Herr September 14, 1797 Daniel Schumacher and his wife, Magdalena May 13, 1799 Joseph Hirsch and his wife _______ Krebiel and wife Elizabeth Ely (These five were baptized by Jacob Donner, the poet preacher) Later in the year were added David Eshelman and his wife, Barbara End Quote:_______ |
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