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Zion (Arendt's) Reformed Church (Arendtsville, PA)

 Collection
Identifier: Church RG 076

Scope and Contents

The Zion Reformed Church collection consist of 2 boxes containing: - Bulletins, 1949-1960 - Church Records (original): Baptisms, 1861-1902; Marriages, 1884-1902; Deaths, 1884-1901; Communicants, 1861-1902; Membership; Officers, 1847-1865; Directories, 1981 - History: General; News Clippings - Photographs - Committees: - Consistory: Minutes, 1885-1951 - Joint Building Committee: Deed, 1853; Financial Records, 1853-1875; Minutes, 1850, 1908 - Auxiliary Organizations: - Sunday School: History HISTORY OF THE ORGANIZATION AND GROWTH OF THE REFORMED SUNDAY SCHOOL AT ARENDTSVILLE, by A. J. Heller.

Dates

  • Creation: 1804 - 1981

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Biographical / Historical

Pastors who have served include: 1804-1834 Lebrecht L. Hinsch 1835-???? Benjamin S. Schneck 1838-???? Jacob Bear 1840-1843 Samuel Gutelius 1843-1849 E. V. Gerhart 1849-1865 Jacob Ziegler 1865-1873 D. W. Wolf 1874-1883 Andrew Jackson Heller 1884-1889 M. H. Sangree 1889-1893 B. F. Bausman 1893-1902 M. M. Noacher 1902-1925 Theodore C. Hesson 1925-1929 Murray E. Ness 1929-1943 Ernest W. Brindle 1944-1962 Nevin R. Frantz 1962-1967 Fred A. Trimble, Jr. 1969-1976 Nevin R. Frantz 1977-???? Lynn R. Schultz

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For: Additional copy of Church Records & Consistory Minutes, 1847-1902 SEE ALSO: Microfilm #49 For: Pastoral Records, 1849-1865 of Jacob Ziegler (1809-1888) SEE ALOS: Ms. Coll. 128 or Microfilm #171

Separated Materials

Arendtsville Lutheran and Reformed Congregations, Parish registers, 1785-1836 and 1843-1873 can be found at Adams County Historical Society, Gettysburg, PA.

  • Church record book for 1902-1925 and 1887 church register.
Title
Zion (Arendt's) Reformed Church (Arendtsville, PA)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
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