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St. James Reformed Church (Lovettsville, VA)

 Collection
Identifier: Church RG 113

Scope and Contents

The St. James Reformed Church collection consists of 1 box containing: - Cemetery Records: compiled by Clarence & Helene Welch and Pat Madigan, 1992 - Church Records (original): Baptisms, 1766-1859; Confirmations, 1790-1815; Communicants, 1789-1857 - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, 1766-1828; Confirmations, 1790-1815; Communicants, 1790-1815 transcribed & indexed by Jerry & Tedi Jeen Mower, 1993 - History: General; Published - Committees: - Consistory: Minutes, 1831-1833 (found in original record book) LOVETTSVILLE THE GERMAN SETTLEMENT, by Yetive Rockefeller Weatherly, 1976.

Dates

  • Creation: 1788 - 1993

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Biographical / Historical

Pastors who served include: 1769-1785 Frederick L. Henop 1783-1794 Henry Giesy ca. 1796 Jacob Schneider 1802-1810 Dan Wagner 1811-1829 John Helfenstein 1829-1829 S. K. Dennis 1830-1830 J. C. Bucher; d. Bassler; M. Brunner; D. Gravis; A. Heldenstein (supplies) 1831-1831 J. B. Robough; D. Gravis; J. C. Bucher; J. H. Smaltz (supplies) 1832-1832 J. C. Bucher 1833-1840 Stephen Staley 1840-1844 George W. Willard 1844-1849 Mortimer L. Shuford 1849-1865 George Henry Martin 1865-1872 Henry Wissler 1874-1890 Henry St. John Rinker 1891-1895 T. K. Cromer 1896-1904 Lewis T. Lampe 1906-1911 J. R. Lewis 1912-1915 Milton Whitener 1916-1918 E. W. Stonebraker 1919-1926 J. P. Harner 1928-1938 A. Samuel Peeler 1938-1942 Kendall B. Shoffner 1943-1953 Noah Fravel 1954-1955 William Barnhart (supply) 1955-1957 R. Johnson 1958-1959 Guy Bready (supply) 1959-1960 W. Wilson 1960-1961 V. Hayes (supply) 1961-???? F. Fesperman

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

German

Related Materials

For: Additional copy of original Church Records, 1788-1848 SEE ALSO: Microfilm #283

Title
St. James Reformed Church (Lovettsville, VA)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734