Trinity (Zion's) Union Church (Manchester, MD)

Collection

Identifier: Church RG 087

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Trinity (Zion) Union Church collection consists of 1 box containing: - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, 1760-1763 by Elizabeth C. Kieffer, 1959 - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, 1760-1836; Confirmations, 1808-1823; Deaths, 1813; Communicants, 1783-1823. Transcribed by C. T. Zahn, 1936. Indexed by Bernice H. Simon, 1979 - Constitutions, 1850 - Financial Records: Subscription Lists, no date (found in transcribed records) - Legal Records (found in transcribed records) - History: Published TWO CENTURIES OF GRACE AND GROWTH IN MANCHESTER, by Harvey G. Schlichter, 1976, 1984.

Dates

Creation: 1760 - 1984

Conditions Governing Use

Biographical / Historical

Pastors who served include: 1760-1770 Jacob Lischy 1770-???? John Christopher Faber 1779-???? Charles L. Boehme 1785-1801 John Christopher Gobrecht 1801-1806 UNKNOWN 1808-1812 Jacob Christian Becker 1813-1816 Jacob Henry Wiestling 1816-1816 F. A. Scholl 1817-1848 Jacob Geiger 1849-1857 William F. Colliflower 1858-1861 Henry Wissler 1862-1873 John William Hoffmeier 1874-1877 David W. Kelley 1877-1888 William Rupp 1889-1892 Newton J. Miller 1893-1906 Samuel M. Roeder 1907-1916 Thomas S. Land 1916-1919 Frank H. Blatt 1920-1923 Roy J. Freeman 1924-1943 John A. Hollenbach 1944-1949 Alton M. Leister 1950-???? Harvey G. Schlichter

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

German

Additional Description

Related Materials

For: Additional copy of Church Records, 1760-1836 SEE ALSO: F 190 .G3 W38 1986 or Microfilm #257 For: Additional copy of Index to Church Records SEE ALSO: Microfilm # 93 For: Lutheran Church Records, 1760-1853 SEE ALSO: F 190 .G3 W38 1986 v.10 For: Pastoral Records, 1907-1916 of Thomas S. Land SEE ALSO: Ms. Coll. 120 or Microfilm #66