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Emmanuel (Hill's) Reformed Church (Export, PA)

 Collection
Identifier: Church RG 187

Scope and Contents

The Emmanuel (Hill) Reformed Church collection consists of 2 boxes containing: - Bulletins - Cemetery Records: General; Correspondence; Financial Records, 1896, 1931-1962; Receipts, 1906-1953; Rules & Regulations, 1889-1944; Tombstone Inscriptions copied 1961 - Church Records (original): Baptisms, 1864-1956; Confirmations, 1866-1956; Marriages, 1867-1957; Deaths, 1867-1957; Communicants, 1864-1942; Membership, 1867-1953; Officers, 1919-1958; Pastoral Register, 1853-1999 - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, 1864-1902; Confirmations, 1879-1880; Marriages, 1867-1868; Deaths, 1874-1878; Communicants, 1869-1874 compiled by Paul Miller Ruff, 1997; Membership, 1969 - Congregational Meetings: Minutes, 1869-1920 (some found with consistory minutes) - History: General; Anniversary Celebrations, 1920-1970; News Clippings; Published - Newsletters, 1899-1900 - Parochial Reports, 1888 - Pastors: - Jacob Franklin Snyder: Resignation, 1902; Birthday Celebration, 1930 - Photographs - Committees: - Building Committee, 1957; Minutes, 1883, 1907-1908, 1940's-1950's - Consistory: Minutes, 1867-1971 (some found in original record book) - Joint Consistory: Emanuel Charge. Minutes, 1909-1919 - Trustees: Minutes & Reports, 1925-1944 - Auxiliary Organizations: - Church Work and Missionary Society. Minutes, 1917-1920 - Sunday School. Reports, 1875 (found in original record book), 1917 - Women's Guild. Minutes, 1942-1967 - Women's Missionary Society. Minutes, 1921-1941 HISTORY OF EMMANUEL REFORMED UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST (HILL'S CHURCH)", by George H. Hoffman, Jr., 1995. SOUVENIR OF THE EMANUEL REFORMED CHURCH, MANOR DALE, PA, 1902.

Dates

  • Creation: 1853 - 1999

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Biographical / Historical

Pastors who served include: ca. 1782 John William Weber ca. 1820-1853 William Weinel 1853-1867 Nicholas Peter Hacke 1867-1902 Jacob Franklin Snyder 1902-1904 Franklin Wilson Brown 1905-1909 Wilson Shellenberger Hartzel 1909-1915 Simon Uriah Waugaman 1916-1920 Charles A. Bushong 1920-1927 Jonas Leidy Yearick 1927-1956 Howard Arthur Robb 1957-1971 Robert C. Steele 1972-1990 George Henry Hoffman 1991-1999 Michael S. Strah

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For: Additional copy of Tombstone Inscriptions SEE ALSO: Microfilm #125 For: Cemetery Plot Plan (2 copies, one is a blueprint) SEE ALSO: Locked Case #3 Item #2

Title
Emmanuel (Hill's) Reformed Church (Export, 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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Lancaster PA 17603 United States
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