Zion Union Church (Alverton, PA)
Scope and Contents
The Zion Union Church collection consists of 1 box containing: - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, 1778-1884; Confirmations, 1819-1880; Marriages, 1821-1855; Communicants, 1817-1905; Pastoral Register, 1793-1918. Compiled & Indexed by Paul Miller Ruff, 1996-1997 - History: General (found in transcribed church records) - Legal Records: Formation of Private Corporation, 1989-1991 - Reports: Officers, 1966-1967; UCC Yearbook, 1967, 1975
Dates
- Creation: 1778 - 1997
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Biographical / Historical
Zion UCC closed in the early 1990's and formed a private non-profit corportation. Reformed pastors include: 1793-1816 John William Weber 1817-1825 William E. Weinel 1826-1828 Nicholas P. Hacke 1829-1834 Charles Zwisler 1835-1864 H. E. F. Voigt 1858-1860 H. L. Kefauver 1860-1861 C. C. Russell 1861-1864 F. K. Levan 1864-1871 J. A. Peters 1872-1878 D. B. Lady 1878-1882 S. Z. Beam 1882-1883 A. W. J. Best 1884-1888 H. S. Garner 1889-1895 J. H. Mickley 1895-1896 C. R. Ferner 1896-1900 E. D. Meixell 1901-1908 C. R. Ferner 1909-1915 W. J. Muir 1915-1918 S. U. Waugaman 1918-???? E. H. Laubach
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Beam, Samuel Zwingli (1837-1929) (Person)
- Ferner, Charles R. (1853-1924) (Person)
- Garner, Henry Summers (1849-1918) (Person)
- Hacke, Nicholas Philip (1800-1878) (Person)
- Kefauver, Lewis H. (1827-1903) (Person)
- Lady, David Brainard (1847-1926) (Person)
- Laubach, Edwin Hartzell (1871-1936) (Person)
- Levan, Franklin Klein (1831-1894) (Person)
- Meixell, Edwin D. (1871-1920) (Person)
- Mickley, John Harvey (1862-1937) (Person)
- Muir, William Jordan (1861-1943) (Person)
- Peters, John Abraham (1832-1901) (Person)
- Russell, Christian C. (1827-1871) (Person)
- Voigt, Henry Ernest Frederick (1785-1875) (Person)
- Waugaman, Simon Uriah (1861-1929) (Person)
- Weber, John William (1735-1816) (Person)
- Weinel, William E. (1781-1865) (Person)
- Zwisler, Charles (1803-1874) (Person)
- Best, Andrew William Jackson (1850-1926) (Person)
Geographic
- Title
- Zion Union Church (Alverton, PA)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734
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