Church: Dunkel's Church PA Greenwich Township, 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 1746-1832 transcribed by Wm. J. HINKLE, 1929: (please see notes at end) EISENBERGER, Maria, bap. 9-11-1748? to Gabriel EISENBERGER & wf. sponsor: Margaret EISENBERGER DUNCKELBERGER, Susanna bap. 10-23-1748 to ___ter DUNCKELBERGER & wf. sponsor: Henry ALSBACH and Susanna HILL ALSBACH, John Jacob, bap. 10-23-1748 to Reinhard ALSBACH & wf. sponsor: John Jacob FAUST and Catharine ALSBACH KELCHNER, Anna Catharine, bap. 11-15-1748 to Michael KELCHNER & wf. sponsor: Michael HONINGER & wf. LEIBY, Andrew, b. 2-19-1749 to George LEIBY (?) & wf. sponsor: Andrew Winter and Catherine Bisch EISENBERGER, Maria Magdalene bap. 8-26-1749 to Simon EISENBERGER,wf. sponsor: Gabriel EISENBERGER & wf. LEINHARDT, John Peter, bap. 1-30-1750 to Peter LEINHARDT & wf. sponsor: Jacob ? & wf. FAUST, Anna Christina, bap. 1-30-1750 to Philip FAUST & wf. sponsor: Anna Christina MILLER GRAFF, Sebastian, bap. 1-30-1750 to Jacob GRAFF & wf. sponsor: Sebastian ________ & wf. EISENBERGER, Anna Philippina bap. 3-2-? to Gabriel EISENBERGER & wf. sponsor: Jacob FAUST and Philippina GRAFF (THIS IS THE LAST BAPTISM BY CASIMIR MILLER) BERKHART, John Henry, bap. 10-20-1750 to Manuel BERKHART & wf. sponsor: John Henry MAYER & wf. _______, Catherine bap. 12-14-1750 to Jacob FAUST & Catherine LEIBY sponsor: Valentine GERKHART & wf. HAUER, Nicholas, b. 2-26-1751 to Frederick HAUER & wf. sponsor: Nicholas WERNER & wf. BIELL, John Peter, b. 5-23-1751 to _____chier BIELL & wf. sponsor: Peter BILL & wf. ROMER, Julianna, bap. 5-23-1751 to John Nicholas ROMER & wf. sponsor: John BRON and Julianna BORTER SCHERMACHER, John Paul, bap. 4-5-1751 to John SCHERMACHER & wf. sponsor: Paul REBLIGER & wf. FRAUFELDER, Philip, bap. 4-5-1751 to John FRAUFELDER sponsor: Philip _____________ & wf. JEFFRY, Anna Elisa, bap. 8-11-1751 to Jacob JEFFRY & wf. sponsor: Jacob BOSSERT & wf. HAUCK, John, bap. 11-10-1751 to Peter HAUCK & wf. sponsor: John SCHMEDENER Martin, John Henry, bap. Nov. 1751 to Peter Kartin & wf. sponsor: John Henry Bollender & Anna Cath. LEIBY KIRSCHNER, Anna Maria, bap. Nov. ___, 1751 to George KIRSCHNER & wf. sponsor: John SCHLINGER & wf. EISENBERGER, Philippus Jacobus bap 11-14-1751 to Gabriel EISENBERGER,wf sponsor: Philippus Jacobus _____________ EISENBERGER, Gabriel, bap. 11-14-1751 to Simon EISENBERGER & wf. sponsor: Gabriel EISENBERGER & wf. RIGEL, Leonard, bap. 12-26-1751 to George William RIGEL & wf. sponsor: Leonard KOBLINGER & wf. GERHART, John Jacob, bap. 11-26-1751 to Jacob GERHART & Elizabeth BUSS sponsor: Hans Adam BUSS & wf. SCHEDENER, Anna Christina, bap. 11-26-1751 to John SCHEDENER & Christina SCHMIDT sponsor: Matthias ROMER & wf. ____________, Maria sarah, bap. 11-26-1751 to _____ria Sarah BUSS sponsor: Michael MAUSER & wf. *********************************************************************** Notes: 1. EISENBERGER, Maria - year of baptism missing on transcription. 2. DUNCKELBERGER, Susanna - ___ter - looks like drop of liquid earased 3. LIEBY, Andrew - ? appears on transcription followwing George LIEBY 4. LEINHARDT, John Peter - ? follows Jacob on original. 5. GRAFF, Sebastian - "a" in surname is with an umlat. 6. EISENBERGER, Anna Philippina - sponsor name of GRAFF has umlat on a. 7. BIELL, John Peter - spot has erased beginning of name _____chier. 8. ROMER, Juliana - ROMER name has umlat over O. (ROEMER?) 9. Missing marriage partners, some couples not married beginning 1750. Perhaps caused by Indian massacres? There was a Jacob GERHART family of Albany Twp., Berks, who lost eight members due to Indian raids during this decade. See excerpts from the paper, "Pennyslvania Gazette" now on-line for more on French-Indian War; problems in Berks and neighboring counties leading to formation of troops to assist settlers. Ann Rickard, SC