Philadelphia County PA Archives Church Records.....First Reformed Dutch Church Copyright Date September 26, 1854 ************************************************ 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: Ray Rhoads rhodoray@bellsouth.net March 10, 2007, 10:49 am List of family plots on burial ground. No. of Plot By whom held Amount paid Certificate Date 1 Henry Huber 25 June 30th 1825 2 Appropriated November the 1st 1824 to pastor of congragation 3 Henry Huber 25 June 30th 1825 4 John J. Krider 25 January 21st 1825 5 Henry Tremper $25 May 27th 1824 6 Jacob Krider 25 January 17th 1825 7 George F. Morris 25 Jun 12th 1824 8 Theodore Gillies 25 May 27th 1824 9 Joseph H. Schreine 25 ditto 10 Ann Ritter 25 August 9th 1824 11 Philip Peltz 25 May 27th, 1824 12 Peter Hertzog 25 June 7th 1824 13 Thomas Moyer 25 May 27th 1824 14 Charles J Sutter 25 ditto 15 David Kirkpatrick 25 June 7th 1824 16&18 Daniel Sutter 50 May 27th 1824 [Dec 31, 1827 D. Sutter transferred plot No. 18 to Joseph Miller – See resolution] 17 James A. Mahany 25 ditto 19 Barbara Stricker 25 do 20,22,24 Peter Nonnater 75 do 21 Michael Baker 25 do 23 William Spohn 25 do 25 Peter Wager 25 do 26 see 45 [?? ed.] 27 Samuel Rorer 25 do 26 & 28 Peter Auner 50 do 29 John Rorer 25 do 30 Frederick Boss 25 do 31 George W. Mentz 25 do 32 John Garrison 25 do 33 Frederick Erringer 25 do 34 John Barclay 25 June 7th 1824 35 John Willis $25 May 27th 1824 36 Jesse L. Stelwagen 25 Ditto 37 Daniel Oldenbergh 25 Ditto 38 James Peters 25 Ditto 39 Thomas Reeves Junr. 25 Ditto [Transferred to congregation] 39 James Mc Clure 25 May 2nd 1828 40 John R. Griffiths 25 July 5th 1824 and half of walk adjoining 10.34 see minutes of June 27 1825 41 Philip Justus 25 August 9th 1824 42,44,46 Frederick Gaul 75 Ditto 43 Samuel Baker 25 July 12th ------- 45 James Gray 25 May 27th 47 Michael Reed 25 May 21st 182* 48 Daniel Vail 25 September 25th 1825 49 Robert Heith 25 May 19th 1825 Dr. Jacob Lentz [Transferred June 4th 1838] 50 Frederick Miley 25 October 4th 1824 51 Elizabeth Rogers late Benner 25 May 26th 1825 52 Dr. Lewis P. Gebhard 25 May 21st 1825 53 Lewis Hornberger 25 October 5th 182* 54 John Dongall 25 May 27th 1825 55 Jonathan Goodwin 25 October 30th 182* 56 William E. Sherman 25 January 8th 1827 57 Jacob Eckstein 25 January 11th 1827 58 William Peterson 25 July 2nd ------- Transferred to C. W. Schreiner 59 George Bird 25 January 28th, 1828 60 Richard Peltz 25 August 6th 1827 61 Matthew Conrad 25 January 21st 18** 62 Nicholas Petit 25 August 11th 18** 63 David B. Rising 25 September ** 1830 64 Conrad Wile 25 January 12th 1829 65 Andrew Adams 25 September 13th 18** 66 Patrick Durff 25 April 23rd 18** 67 Abraham C. Schanck 25 June 27th 18** 68 Henry Apple 25 June 9th 183* 69 Abraham P. Foering 25 February 16th 183* 70 George Flake Senior 25 June 18th 183* 71 William Stubbs 25 ****** 18th 183* 72 Andrew Read $25 November 17th 1832 73 John Roset 25 August 7th 1833 74 Mrs. Constance Benedict 25 October 23rd 1833 75 Samuel Young 25 January 6th 1834 76 William H. Moore 25 March 29th 1834 77 Elizabeth Schreiner 25 September 1st, 1833 78 Frederick Foering 25 December 31st 1834 79 Peter Fritz 25 July 4th 1835 80 Mathias Deschong 25 Sept. 27th 1836 81 Hezekiah Newcomb* 25 January 14th 1837 82 Lewis Rush’s Estate 25 May 17th ---------- September 26th, 1854 The following resolution was passed. Resolved, That Daniel Deal, President and S. C. Voute Secretary of the Board of Trustees of “The First Reformed Dutch Church of the City & Vicinity of Philad’a”. be and they are hereby authorized and empowered to attach the common and corporate seal of the said “The First Reformed Dutch Church of the City & Vicinity of Philadelphia” to a Deed of Conveyance from John Jay Smith and others, Trustees of, “The Laurel Hill Cemetery Company” to the said Trustees of the “First Reformed Dutch Church of the City & Vicinity of Philadelphia” for a certain lot, called Section No. 13 in the said “Laurel Hill Cemetery” purchased by the said Trustees in pursuance of a certain Resolution passed at an adjourned Congregational Meeting of the said “The First Reformed Dutch Church of the City & Vicinity of Philadelphia” held on the 31st day of July AD 1854. And also that they the said Daniel Deal and S. C. Voute be and they are hereby authorized and empowered to sign their names to the said Deed of Conveyance as President and secretary aforesaid in attestation of the **** execution and delivery thereof. Additional Comments: The church burial grounds were located between the south side of Sassafrass (Race)St. and the north side of Cherry St. extending between Schuykill 7th and Schuykill 8th,todays 16th and 15th streets. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 6.8 Kb