St. Paul's Union Church (Aaronsburg, PA)

Collection

Identifier: Church RG 168

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The St. Paul's Union Church collection consists of 1box containing: - Bulletins - Church Records (original): Baptisms, 1853-1902; Confirmations, 1853, 1858; Deaths, 1857-1891; Communicants, 1853-1941; Membership, 1853, 1876-1877; Officers, 1868-1874. - Constitutions, 1852 (found in original record book) - Congregational Meetings: Minutes, 1895-1899 - Financial Records: Ledgers, 1844-1853; Missionary Fund, 1857-1870 (found in original record book) - History - Auxiliary Organizations: - Sunday School: Library Records, 1853-1857

Dates

Creation: 1852 - 1963

Conditions Governing Use

Biographical / Historical

St. Paul's was part of the Aaronsburg Charge from it's organization in 1853 until it disbanded in December 1963. Pastors who have served include: 1852-1856 M. A. Smith 1857-1863 L. C. Edmonds 1863-1867 Samuel Kuhn 1867-1875 C. W. Reiter 1875-1879 Joseph Shoemaker 1880-1882 Charles Siegel 1882-1889 Zwingli A. Yearick 1889-1893 George E. Addams 1894-1902 F. W. Brown 1903-1906 F. E. Lauffer 1907-1920 W. D. Donat 1922-1924 J. S. Hollenbach 1926-1943 Gustav A. Frederick Griesing 1944-1947 Carl W. Isenberg 1948-1954 Alvin F. Dietz 1955-1958 Edgar Shelley, Jr. 1959-1963 Elwood Williams

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

For: Additional copy of Original Church Records, 1853-1941 SEE ALSO: Microfilm #49 For: Pastoral Records, 1926-1943 of Gustav A. Frederick Griesing (1891-1949) SEE ALSO: Ms. Coll. 068 or Microfilm #170 For: Information regarding the Aaronsburg Charge SEE ALSO: Church RG 169