St. James Reformed Church (Sheppton, PA)
Scope and Contents
St. James Evangelical and Reformed, United Church of Christ collection includes Church records 1900-1973 and 1978-2009. Baptisms, Marriages, Deathes, Confirmations, Consistory Minutes, Financial Records and Reports, Correspondence and Members.
Dates
- Creation: 1889 - 2010
Biographical / Historical
In 1966 members of St John's church, Girard Manor were transferred to St. James church Sheppton.
Pastors:
1896-1897 Sechler, Nathan W.
1897-1898 Buck, J. W.
1900-1902 Reber, J. Alvin
1903-1904 Hilbish, Henry
1905-1906 Kopenhaver, George E.
1909-1913 Kehl, Charles P.
1914-1934 Lerch, C. D.
1934-1939 Rohrbaugh, A. C.
1939-1941 Tempest, William H.
1942-1963 Heckman, Franklin J.
1963-1963 Smith, Perry Leon
1964-1966 Shippey, Stanley L.
1966-???? Smith, Millard A.
This church closed in 2020.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Buck, Johnathan William (1864-1941) (Person)
- Hilbish, Henry H. (1836-1904) (Person)
- Kehl, Charles P. (1868-1934) (Person)
- Kopenhaver, George Elmer (1872-1958) (Person)
- Lerch, Charles Daniel (1868-1934) (Person)
- Reber, Jonathan Alvin (1851-1925) (Person)
- Rohrbaugh, Archie C. (1908-1994) (Person)
- Sechler, Nathan W. (1864-1948) (Person)
- Smith, Perry Leon (1897-1990) (Person)
- Tempest, William Henry (1912-1988) (Person)
- Heckman, Franklin John (1899-1963) (Person)
- Shippey, Stanley Lawrason (1901-1990) (Person)
- Smith, Millard Alfred (1910-1974) (Person)
Geographic
- Title
- St. James Reformed Church (Sheppton, PA)
- 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
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734
info@erlibrary-archives.org