St. Thomas Union Church (Bernville, PA)
Scope and Contents
The St. Thomas Union Church collection consists of 1 box containing: - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, 1858-1923; Confirmations, 1884-1996; Marriages, 1911-1924; Deaths, 1911-1924. Compiled & Indexed by David M. Adams, 1995 - History: Anniversary Celebrations, 1972; News Clippings; Published HISTORY OF ST. THOMAS UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST OF BERNVILLE, BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, 1996.
Dates
- Creation: 1858 - 1996
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Biographical / Historical
This church along with Freiden's (Peace) Union Church of Shartlesville, Zion Church of Strausstown, Christ (Little Tulpehocken) Church of Bernville, and St. Paul's Church of Tulpehocken comprised the Bernville Charge. Pastors who served include: 1826-1851 Thomas H. Leinbach 1851-1852 Isaac Graeff 1852-1861 William A. Good 1861-1909 Thomas C. Leinbach 1903-1911 Edwin S. Leinbach (associate/interim) 1911-1918 Amandus Leiby 1918-1962 Frank W. Ruth 1963-1990 Richard L. Kehler 1990-1992 Rollin T. Reiner (interim) 1992-???? Randall P. Luther
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Good, William A. (1810-1873) (Person)
- Graeff, Isaac E. (1824-1908) (Person)
- Kehler, Richard Lamont (1924-1990) (Person)
- Leiby, Amandus S. (1883-1965) (Person)
- Leinbach, Edwin Samuel (1878-1946) (Person)
- Leinbach, Thomas Calvin (1837-1909) (Person)
- Leinbach, Thomas Hartman (1802-1864) (Person)
- Ruth, Franklin William (1888-1968) (Person)
- Luther, Randall P. (or. UCC 1974) (Person)
- Reiner, Rollin Thurlow (1919-2005) (Person)
Geographic
- Title
- St. Thomas Union Church (Bernville, PA)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository
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