Church: Dunkel's Church PA Berks/Schuylkill Cos, PA This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Ann Rickard ARickard@compuserve.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ______________________________________________________________________ Baptismal records for Dunkle's Reformed Congregation in Greenwich Twp., Berks Co., PA transcribed by Wm. J. HINKLE, 1929: In the handwriting of Frederick Casimir MILLER: RAUSCH, Maria Magdelena, bapt. 11-27-1746 to John RAUSCH & wf. sponsor: Magdalena RAUSCH KIRSCHNER, Anthony, bapt. 8-5-1746 to Conrad KIRSCHNER & wf. sponsor: Anthoy ERB KIEHL, Anna Maria, bapt. 2-18-1747 to John KIEHL & wf. sponsor: Lorentz BLOSS LEIBY, Maria Magdelna, bapt. 4-18-1747 to Jacob LIEBY (?) & wf. sponsor: Lorentz BECKER & wf. FAUST, Maria Catherine, b. 4-9-1747 to Philip FAUST & wf. sponsor: Frederick Casimie MILLER & Maria Rosina RICHTER EISENBERGER, John George, b. 6-21-1747 to Gabriel EISENBERGER & wf. sponsor: John George CHRIST MAYER, Anna Catherine b. 8-18-1747 to Henry MAYER & wf. sponsor: Catherine ADAM KOSTENHOLTZ, Maria Elisabeth, b. _________ to Jacob KOSTENHOLTZ & wf. sponsor: Simon EISENBERGER & Wf. GRAFF, Sebastian, b. 5-31-1748 to John GRAFF & wf. sponsor: Sebastian GRAFF SCHMOLTZ, ________, b. _________ to Philip SCHMOLTZ & wf. sponsor ______________. KIEHL, Philippina, b. 4-16-1748 to John KIEHL & wf. sponsor: Phillipina and Jacob FAUST WERY, John Christian, b. 5-5-1748 to Jacob WERY & wf. sponsor: John CHRISTBAUM GRAFF, John Jacob, b. 3-8-1746 to John GRAFF & wf. sponsor: John Jacob GRAFF and Catherine ALSPACH GRAFF, Sebastian, b. 10-1-1747, bapt. 6-5-1748 to John GRAFF & wf. sponsor: Sebastian GRAFF and Anna Elizabeth DIEHL GERKHART, Anna Gertrude, b. 4-2-1749 to Valentine GERKHART & wf. sponsor: Anna Gertrude BAUM and Henry MEYER, single DUNKELBERGER, Maria Elisabeth, bapt. 5-31 to Clemens DUNKELBERGER & wf. sponsor: Mattheis ASPACH & wf. RAUSCH, Susanne, bapt. 5-14 to John RAUSCH & wf. sponsor: Nicholas RAUSCH, Susanna HILL RAUSCH, Susanna Catherine, bapt. 5-14 to Daniel RAUSCH & wf. sponsor: Philip GENFERT & wf. KOCH, Anna Maria Elisabeth, bapt. 8-4 to John KOCH & wf. sponsor: Henry GRUNEWALT (umlat over u) MAYER, Philip Henry, bapt. 8-4 to Henry MAYER & wf. sponsor: Philip DEMBRUSTER and Anna Elisabeth HASSELBERGER BALMER, Anna Maria, bapt. 8-26-1749 to Carl BALMER (?) & wf. sponsor: Anna Maria BOLLENDER BRANDSTETTER, John Jacob, bapt. 4-23-1748 to Jacob BRANDSTETTER & wf. sponsor: Matthias ALSPACH & wf. DAMSEN, John, bapt. 4-23 to Adam DAMSEN & wf. sponsor: Daniel RAUSCH & wf. HAG, Maria Elizabeth, bapt. 4-23 to George HAG & wf. sponsor: Daniel RAUSCH & wf. SCHLIEGER, Maria Catherine, bapt. 1-1-1748 to John SCHLIEGER & wf. sponsor: Anna Maria HINCKEL, Abraham, bapt. 9-11 to Jost HINCKEL & wf. sponsor: Abraham ESCHMAN & wf. Note: There are 7 more pages in this baptismal record, I'll try to post them as time permits, but in the meantime this church appears to be Union, so here is a listing of communicants 1808 to determine which families were which - LUTHERAN REFORMED George Michael REINHARD Friedrich LEIBY Peter STAIGER Johannes DUNCKEL Georg HEINLE Peter DUNCKEL Georg DITRICH Jacob GRUNEWALD (u with umlat) Jacob SONNTAG Georg SCHOLLENBERGER Philip REINHARD Johannes BATZ Jacob WILL Jacob LEIBY David LICHTY Philip LIN Michael SCHOBER Peter KLINE Adam DIETRICH Daniel DORWART Jacob ARNOLD Jacob JORG (o with umlat) Jonathan DUNKELBERGER Jacob DUNCKEL David HEINLE Peter LIEBY Michael ALTENDORFER (o with umlat) David DORWARD Heinrich SUNTAG Johannes LENS Georg WEHRY Peter BERK Georg SONTAG Conrath FREY Peter MERCKEL Jacob MERCKEL Samuel SCHEFER Ann Rickard, SC