Agnes Böhnisch (1752-1763)

Title: Agnes Böhnisch (1752-1763) See all items with this value
Publisher: Moravian Lives Project
Date: 1763 See all items with this value
Type: Text
Format: Image/jpg
Description: This manuscript is a short memorial biography of Agnes Böhnisch, a Moravian girl born in Greenland in 1752 who was remembered for her cheerful spirit, kindness, deep faith, and love of worship and singing. She was especially beloved among the children and teachers for her gentle nature and devotion to Jesus. After a long illness that left her weak and bedridden, she remained peaceful and spiritually joyful until her death in May 1764 at only 11 years old, surrounded by the prayers and care of her community.
Subject: Böhnisch, Agnes, 1752-1763
Moravians--Biography
Women--Biography
Biographies See all items with this value
Identifier: Memoirs-MemBeth0114
Language: eng
Extent: 3 pages
Rights Holder: Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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