This the death notification in the church register for Carl Gottfried Rundt, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1764. The entry in the register includes a biography.
This is the death notification in the church register for Elizabeth Rice, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1820. The entry includes details about her genealogy.
This is the death notification in the church register for Rachel Post, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1747. The entry contains a biography.
This is the death notification in the church register of Agnes Post (Postin), which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1751. The entry includes a very short biography.
This is the death notification in the church register for John (Johann) Matthew (Matthacus) Otto, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1786. The entry contains a biography.
This is the death notification in the church register for Rosina Neubert (Neubertin), which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1785. The entry also contains a biography.
This is the death notification in the church register for William Horsfield, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1845. The entry also includes a short biography.
This is the death notification in the church register for Timothy Horsfield, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1773. The entry also contains a biography.
This is the death notification in the church register for Christian Gottfried, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, n 1756. It also contains a biography.
This is the notification in the church register of the death of Dorothy Gattermeyer, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1755. It includes a biography.
This is the notification in the church register of the death of Johannette Maria Ettwein, which occurred in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1789. The entry includes a short biography.
This is the death notification and a short biography of John (Johannes) Bechtel, he died in Bethlehem in 1777. It was written by himself but completed by another brother or sister.
The memoir is written by Nathaniel Seidel himself up to his arrival in Bethlehem in Pennsylvania. It is continued by another brother or sister who had access to his travel diaries. Seidel recounts his childhood in Germany and the awakening he experienced at the age of 14. He rededicated himself to God at the age of 17, making a pact with his Savior. In 1739, he arrived in Herrnhut and went on to Herrnhag. In 1742, he answered a call to Bethlehem where he became the Elder of the Single Brethren. The rest of his biography recounts his many journeys among the Indians, the different settlements in North America, Europe, South America, and the West Indies. Throughout his life, he kept extensive travel diaries. He was ordained to multiple positions within the Brethren and became Bishop in 1758. The narrative accounts for his last years, his increased weakness, and his death in 1782.
This account of Michael's life was written by another brother or sister. It recounts his upbringing in the Minisink Nation and his youth as a great warrior. The author included details about his "pleasing" facial markings. He was awakened to the Savior in 1742 and baptized. He spent several years in Gnadenhütten and then came to Bethlehem in 1755. The author describes his last illness and his death. He was remembered as a pious and holy member of the Brethren.
This account of David Nitschmann's life was written by another brother or sister. It recounts his childhood in Moravia and how he was raised within the secrecy of the Brethren. In 1704, he moved to Kunewald where he became a farmer. Kunewald experienced a great awakening under his leadership and several of the Brethren were taken prisoners. David himself was declared a heretic and thrown into prison. He escaped from jail and went to Berthelsdorf and then Herrnhut. He received a call to St. Thomas and to St. Croix where his wife died. He then received a call to Pennsylvania along with his daughter Anna. He was one of the builders of Bethlehem. He was a proficient writer and leader of the Widowers' Choir. The author describes in the account his last few days of illness, his death, and his funeral.
