Northumberland-Schuylkill County PA Archives Church Records.....Howerters Luthern and Reformed Copyright Date April 20, 2017 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tara Rothermel Druckenmiller druckent@ptd.net April 20, 2017, 4:31 pm HOWERTER’S LUTHERAN AND REFORMED COMMUNICANT RECORDS 1803-1839 Also known as ST JACOBS CHURCH, also ST JAMES CHURCH Line Mountain, Upper Mahantongo Township, Northumberland County, PA The source for these Communicant Records is the Lehigh County Historical Society, Allentown, PA All entries have been typed as written in original records including misspellings, with corrections and/or modern spellings after in parenthesis ( ) when known for easier searchability LUTHERAN COMMUNION OCTOBER 15, 1804 – “the following persons have presented themselves at Confession Beichte and the Holy Communion, October 15, 1804” Jacob Reiner and Elisabeth Reiner Adam Howerter Lorentz Durr (Derr) Catharina Durr (Derr) Magdalena Schleichin Michael and Elisabeth Paul Johannes Wagner Magdalena Turkin NOVEMBER 18, 1804 – “the following persons have here gathered for confession and The Holy Communion, November 18, 1804” Johann Adam Howarter (Howerter) Daniel Maurerer (Maurer) Johannes Epple (Hepler) and his wife Jacob Maurer Christoph Eppler (Hepler) and his wife Peter Maurer Jacob Gluck (Klock) and his wife Jonathan Kramer Johann Georg Durck Jacob Phillipp “To all 13 Communicants we wish God’s grace and blessing. J.P.F. Kramer, V.D.M.” MAY 5, 1805 “Names of those Christian communicants who on May 5, 1805 , after Preparatory Service, went to Holy Communion here” Adam Howarther (Howerter) Jacob Reinert (Reiner) and his wife Elisabeth Daniel Maurer and his wife Regina (Wagner) Peter Gluck (Klock) Michael Wagner Jacob Wagner Peter Hepler and his wife Maria (Wagner) Johannes Durr (Derr) Jacob Philipp Heinrich Haupt Johannes Donmeyer Jacob Glock (Klock) and his wife Elisabeth (KIehl) Johan Wetzel and his wife Christina (Druckenmiller) Jonas Maurer Casper Hepler Philipp Maurer Peter Maurer Madgalena (Magdalena) Schleichin Magdalena Turkin and Catharina Turkin Gerthraut Beitzelzin “To all 26 Communicants we wish them God’s grace and blessing. J.P.F. Kramer V.D.M.” SEPTEMBER 20, 1806 Daniel Maurer and his wife Jacob Weikel Johannes Dur (Derr) Georg Maurer Heinrich Maurer Elisabeth Gluckin Rachel Hein Catarina Turkin Elisabeth Turkin Benjamin Heim George Turck Daniel Maurer APRIL 24, 1808 – “Names of those who went to Communion in the new church on April 24, 1808” Daniel Maurer and His Wife Regina Jacob Reinert and his wife Elisabetha Johannes Wagner Jacob Wagner Georch Klok (Georg Klock) Peter Hebler (Hepler) and his wife Maria Johannes Dunkelberger and his wife Elisabeth Falentin Schafer (Valentine Shaffer) Falentin Klock (Valentine Klock) Johannes Maurer and His Wife Magdalena Peter Klock Philip Maurer Peter Dunkelberger Magdalena Schleigen Magdalena Hornberger Jacob Traub Adam Howerter Jacob Maurer Fhilibina Bauer (Philipinna Boyer) Johannes Schafer Magdalena Bilmennan Catharin Turkin Elisabeth Turkin Eva Turkin Catharina Bestelern Margaretha Klokin (Klock) Elisabeth Klocken (Klock) Elisabeth Kleinen Maria Serven Barbara Keiman Margareth Schermansen NOVEMBER 12, 1808 – “The persons who went to the Holy Communion on November 12, 1808” Peter Klock Elisabeth Klocken (Klock) Magdalena Christmenan Adam Howerter Johannes Wagener (Wagner) Johannes Wagener (Wagner) Jacob Wagener (Wagner) Michael Wagener (Wagner) and his wife M. Barbara Magd Turken George Maur (Maurer) Heinrich Maur (Maurer) Benjamin Reynert (Reiner) David Maur (Maurer) Jacob Reynert (Reiner) Anna Maria Mauren (Maurer) MAY 3, 1812 – “Names of those persons who went to the Holy Communion on May 3, 1812” Peter Clock (Klock) John Clock (Klock), son Peter Clock (Klock), son Elisabeth Clock (Klock), daughter Margaretha Clock (Klock), mother Lorenz Dier (Derr) Catharine Dier (Derr) Heinrich Haupt Michel (Michael) Paul and his wife Baby Paul, daughter Susanna Cramer (Kramer) Magdalena Haupt Daniel Maurer and his wife Maria Maurer, daughter Gertrude Weisselsen Elisabeh Wetzel Adam Hohwarter (Howerter) Sarah Hohwarter (Howerter) Peter Mathern (Mattern) Valentin Schaffer Dorothea Schaffer Maria Schaffer Georg Maurer and his wife Samuel Zimmerman and his wife Daniel Mathern (Mattern) Daniel Schneider Heinrich Maurer and his wife Georg Turck Peter Hohwarter (Howerter) Catharine Merckel Hannes Schaffer Heinrich Clock (Klock) Hannes Dunckelberger (Johannes Dunkelberger) and his wife Johannes Wagener (Wagner) Hannes Paul Abraham Zimmerman Michael Paul Jacob Wagener (Wagner) Georg Paul Maria Federrolf (Fetterolf) Catharine Stohrin (Starr) Hanna Furst (Ferster) Catharina Zerfincken (Zerfing) Daniel Maurer Jacob Maurer Hannes Maurer and his wife Hannes Eisenhart Magdalene Schleichen Catharina Schleichen DECEMBER 25, 1812 – “Names of those persons who took Communion on Christmas, 1812” Catharine Furstin (Ferster) Hanna Furstin (Ferster) Salome Hohlbusch Johann Clock (Klock) Elisabeth Clock (Klock) Henrich Clock (Heinrich Klock) Jacob Maurer Hannes Eisenhart Elisabeth Besitel (Beisel) Johannes Henninger and Agnes Henninger, his wife MAY 2, 1813 Peter Clock (Klock) Peter Clock (Klock), son Lorenz Dirr (Durr)and Catharine Dirr (Derr), his wife Maria Dirr (Derr), daughter Jacob Reinhart (Reiner) and Elisabeth Reinhart (Reiner), his wife Lythia Reinhart (Lydia Reiner) Elizabeth Jodder (Yoder) Daniel Mauer and Regina Maurer, his wife Daniel Mattern Adam Hohwarter (Howerter) Hanns Wagener (Wagner) Catharina Wagner, daughter Peter Wetzel and Elisabeth Wetzel, his wife Georg Hepler Heinrich Hepler Philip Maurer Sarah Maurer Hannes Schaffer Dorothea Schaffer Valentin (Valentine) Paul Michael Turck and Magdalena, his wife Dorothea Turck, daughter Michael Paul and Magdalena, his wife Adam Slabie (Slobig) and Elisabeth, his wife Michel Wagener (Michael Wagner) and his wife Baby Barbara Wagener (Barbara Wagner) Hannes Henninger and Agatha Henninger, his wife Maria Henninger, daughter Daniel Maurer Hannes Paul Georg Paul Peter Trapp Magdalena Maurer William Keim Peter Schaffer Peter Hohwarter (Howerter) Hannah Furstin (Ferster) Elisabeth Clock (Klock) Susanna Kramer Salome Geist Peck Clock (Peter Klock) Catharine Haupt Magdalena Haupt Elisabeth Fedderolf Elisabeth Clock (Klock) Catharine Kramer Magdalena Kramer Stophel Hepler & Catharine Hepler, his wife Salome Hepler Maria Hepler Maria Rehmer Susanna Kehlern (Kehler) Hannes Eisehart DECEMBER 15, 1813 Valentin (Valentine) Schaffer Adam Hohwarter (Howerter) Daniel Maurer Hannes Maurer Hannes Wagener (Wagner) Adam Herb Peter Clock (Klock) Johann Clock (Klock), son Peter Clock (Klock), son Adam Slabie (Slobig) and Elizabeth, his wife Hanna Firstin (Hanna Ferster) Susanna Geist Jacob Clock (Klock) and Elisabeth, his wife Margaretha Clock (Klock) Peter Hohwarter (Howerter) Heinrich Hepler Maria Maurer Susanna Herb David Maurer MAY 1, 1814 Jacob Reinert (Reiner) and Elisabeth, his wife Peter Hepler and Maria, his wife Salome Hepler, daughter Maria Rehmer Lydia Reinhard (Reiner) Elisabeth Paul Barbara Paul Catharina Zerfingin (Zerfing) Hannes Eisenhard Godfried Kramer Magdalena Kramer Magdalena Clock (Klock) Elisabeth Clock (Klock) Fater Clock (Klock) John Clock (Klock) Peter Clock (Klock) Catharina Stohr (Starr) Catharina Geist Elisabeth Jotter (Yoder) Anna Margaretha Geist Peter Schaffer Dorothea Schaffer Catharine Knorr Maria Beistel (Beisel) Gerthrut Beitel (Gertraut Beisel) John Dunckelberger (Dunkelberger) and Elisabeth, his wife Henrich Clock (Heinrich Klock) Georg Clock (George Klock) Daniel Mattern John Maurer Magdalena Maurer Hannes Henninger and Agatha, his wife Maria Henninger, daughter Elisabeth Clock (Klock) Margaretha Slabie (Slobig) Georg Klniger and Elisabeth, his wife Henrich (Heinrich) Maurer and Maria, his wife Hannes Schaffer Samuel Zimmerman and Magdalena, his wife Michel (Michael) Paul Ludwig Beyerly Abraham Zimmerman Adam Hohwarter (Howerter) Hannes Adam Hohwarter (Howerter) Peter Fedderolf (Fetterolf) and Maria, his wife Elisabeth Fedderolf (Fetterolf), daughter George Kramer ad Susanna, his wife Hannes Dunckelberger (Dunkelberger) abd Susanna, his wife Hannes Paul George Paul Jacob Wagener (Wagner) Daniel Hennereiter Hannes Hennereiter Hannes Wagener (Wagner) Emanuel Christ George Maurer and Esther, his wife Georg Turck and Dorothea, his wife Elisabeth Beistel (Beisel) Catharina Wagener (Wagner) Stophel Hepler and Catharina, his wife Peter Mattern and Christina, his wife Daniel Schneider Barbara Zimmerman Maria Magdalena Billman Maria Herbe Frederich Hennereiter and Maria, his wife Hanna Warri (Hannah Wehry) Samuel Keim Samuel Keim’s wife Samuel Keim’s son Samuel Keim’s daughter MAY 29, 1819 Rosina Zerfing Dorothea Beistel (Beisel) Catharina Meyer Catharina Wolfgang Anna Margaretha Geist Peter Wetzel Barbara Zimmerman Elisabeth Wetzel Hannes Durr (Johannes Derr) Magdalena Schaffer John Dunckelberger (Dunkelberger) and Elisabeth his wife Dorothea Turck Valentin Kuder & wife Margaretha Elisabeth Klein Hannes Durr (Johannes Derr) and Catharine his wife Catharine Schleich Georg Henninger Carl Henninger Sebastian Zimmerman and Elisabeth his wife Michel Fauth and Magdala his wife and Catharina his daughter Daniel Mattern Georg Henninger and Elisabeth his wife Georg Kehler and Catharina his wife Heinrich Hepler and Eva his wife Adam Hohwarter (Howerter) Margaretha Zerbe Jacob Schankweiler Daniel Henneleiter Michael Henneleiter Catharina Henneleiter Christopher Dunckelberger (Dunkelberger) and Catharina his wife Johannes Delp and Anna Maria his wife Ruben Ohren Jacob Henninger Christ Hepler and Catharina his wife and Benjamin his son and Magdalena his daughter Peter Clock (Klock) and Peter Clock (Klock) his son George Scheily and Susanna his wife Salome Schankweiler Christ (Christian) Kramer ad Maria his wife Anna Wehrin William Schankweiler Samuel Hornberger John Klinger Georg Dunckelberger (George Dunkelberger) and Elisabeth his wife Sarah Dunckelberger (Dunkelberger) Anna Turck George Paul Hannes Schaffer Valent. Schaffer (Valentine Schaffer) Andreas Schaffer Maria Beistel (Beisel) Elisabeth Schaffer John Eisenhart Adam Herb Heinrich Haupt Jacob Haupt Catharina Haupt Maria Magdalena Billman Michel Paul (Michael Paul) Daniel Kramer Samuel Roth David Ried George Hornberger & Catharina his wife Hannes Wagner Georg Durck (George Derck) Emanuel Christ and Maria, his wife Salome Beyer Samuel Zimmerman and Magdalena, his wife Magdalena Jarling (Zerfing) George Kramer and Susanna his wife George Maurer and Esther his wife Lythia Geiss (Lydia Geist) Catharina Clock (Klock) Catharina Eisenhart Abraham Zimmerman Sebastian Zimmerman Magdalena Schleich John Wagner and Maria Magdalena his wife Heinrich Maurer and Maria his wife Johnn Kirchstadter (Joahnnes Kerstetter) and Maria his wife Hannes Kirchstadter (Johannes Kerstetter) Jacob Maurer John Maurer and Magdalena his wife Elisabeth Beistel (Beisel) Peter Hohwarter (Howerter) George Hepler Catharina Klinger Catharine Schankweiler Rebecca Koch Rebecca Rehmer Solomon Zimmerman and Salome his wife Ludwig Beyerly (Byerly) and Susanna his wife Georg Benzinger (George Bensinger) Michael Turck ad Eliabeth his wife Henrich Clock (Heinrich Klock) and Magdalena his wife Hannes Herb Elisabeth Herb Anna Herb John Hepler and Catharina his wife and John his son Peter Hepler John Kuder Peter Hepler and Maria his wife Peter Fedderolff (Fetterolf) and Samuel his son and Magdalena his daughter Jacob Reihnert (Reiner) and Elisabeth his wife Elisabeth Yotter (Yoder) Esther Reinert (Reiner) Daniel Maurer Jacob Clock (Klock) and Elisabeth his wife and Susanna his daughter Margaretha Muth Margaretha Schlabie (Schlabig) Catharina Schleich Sevilla Schaffer Jacob Mattern and Magdalena his wife REFORMED COMUNICANTS OCTOBER 29, 1820 Louisa Wagner Elisabetha Schafern Anna Margaretha Wagnern Junior Elisabetha Zerfink (Zerfing) Johanna Paulin (Johannes Paul) Anna Margaretha Wagner Senior Catharina Martensen Catharina Schafern Salome Druckenmiller Sussanna Paulin (Susanna Paul) Christina Joh Maria Martensen Elisabetha Mauri (Maurer) Magdalena Durrin Elisabetha Schankweiler Elisabetha Vettern Magdalena Herbin Sara Schankweiler Bally Massern Katharine Hohwerther (Catharina Howerter) Katharine Reiss Lydia Haasin Elisabeth Hohwerther (Howerter) Susanna Schlappich Maria Zerfink (Zerfing) Magdalena Eisenhardt Maria Magdalena Knerr Sara Dhiel (Diehl) Elisabeth Bauern Elisabeth Federn (Fetter) Benjamin Schlappich Daniel Schlappich Daniel Beisel Michael Diehl Johannes Klein Adam Joh Isak K____r (not legible) Heinrich Scherri Adam Schleich Daniel Haas Jacob Zerfink (Zerfing) Andreas Knerr George Haas Daniel Herb Junior Daniel Herb Senior Peter Zerfink (Zerfing) Abraham Dhiel (Diehl) Johannes Mayer COMMUNICANTS FOR THE YEAR 1825 Johannes Masser Johannes Knerr Wilhelm Herb Daniel Werri (Wehry) Adam Schleich Benjamin Werri (Wehry) David Haas Johannes Werri (Wehry) David Werri (Wehry) Maria Hassin Elisabetha Hassin Hanna Vetter (Fetter) Catharina Werri (Wehry) Elisabetha Knerr Elisabetha Dhiel (Diehl) Sussanna Nitrauer Salome Nitrauer Rebecca Herb SPRING 1839 – Rev. Rudolph Dunger Elisabeth Haas Maria Madern (Mattern) Elias Oxenreiterin (Oxenreier) Salome Heppeler (Hepler) Cathaine Paul Susanna Paul Margaretha Wagner Elisabeth Vetter (Fetter) Elisabeth Hohwarther (Howerter) Rebecca Wolgang Sarah Stei Henriette Baisel (Beisel) Judith Diehl Elisabeth Wagner Margaretha Reinert (Reiner) Catharine Baisel (Beisel) Rahel Baiesl (Rachel Beisel) Hannah Diehl Sarah Diehl Maria Diehl Lydia Diehl Elisabeth Vetter (Fetter) Catherine Zerfink (Zerfing) Sarah Zerfink (Zerfing) Elisabeth Glock (Klock) Maria Zerfink (Zerfing) Sarah Diehl Elisabeth Schlappig Hannah Paulin (Paul) Catharina Herp (Herb) Jessias Geist Daniel Schlappig Benjamin Schlappig Daniel Baisel (Beisel) Magdalene Eisenhard Maria Eisenhard Peter Zerfink (Zerfing) Daniel Diehl Michael Diehl Junior Michael Diehl Senior Gideon Adam Salomon Rossler (Solomon Ressler) Polly Rossler (Ressler) John Knerr Daniel Herp (Heb) Junior Jacob Zerfink (Zerfing) Daniel Herb Senior Daniel Haas Daniel Haas John Baisel (Beisel) Jacob Masser File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/northumberland/churches/howerter599gbb.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 14.9 Kb