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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 (Derk)

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 (Derk)
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 (Derk)
Catharina Turkin (Derk)
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 (Derk)
Elisabeth Turkin (Derk)
Benjamin Heim
George Turck (Derk)
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 (Derk)
Eva Turkin (Derk)
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 (Magdalena Derk)
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 (Derk)
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 (Slabig) 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 (Slabig) 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 (Zerbe)
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 (Derk)
Valentine 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 (Derk)
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 Derk)
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 (Derk) and Elisabeth 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

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


Additional Comments:
This is the CORRECTED COMMUNICANT LIST.  The list sent earlier contained errors.  

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