St. Paul's Reformed Church (Mahanoy City, PA)
Scope and Contents
The St. Paul's Church collection consists of 1 envelope containing: - Cemetery Records compiled by Phillip A. Rice, 1994 - Church Records (transcription): Baptisms, Marriages & Deaths, 1914, 1920-1921 (found in Year Books) - History - Photographs - Year Books, 1914, 1921 - Committees: - Consistory Minutes, 1866-1899 Transcribed by Elizabeth Kieffer, 1962.
Dates
- Creation: 1866 - 1921
Biographical / Historical
St. Paul's Reformed Church was organized in 1863. In 1905 some members of the congregation left to form Grace Reformed Church. St. Paul's built their first church in 1865 and a second one was dedicated in 1908. Church records prior to 1900 were lost in a fire. Pastors who served include: 1866-1870 Levi Knerr Derr 1870-1900 Henry A. Keyser 1900-1915 James George Kerschner 1916-1923 George Milton Smith 1923-1932 Walter H. Diehl 1932-1938 Paul Tyson Slinghoff 1939-1947 F. Arthur Guldin 1947-1949 George Raymond Winters 1950-1953 William H. Siegel 1954-1958 D. Horace Nace 1959-1963 Edward A. Foster
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Derr, Levi Knerr (1832-1907) (Person)
- Diehl, Walter Harold (1896-1969) (Person)
- Foster, Edward Arden (1932-1982) (Person)
- Guldin, Franklin Arthur (1909-2006) (Person)
- Kerschner, James George (1856-1937) (Person)
- Keyser, Henry A. (1844-1927) (Person)
- Kieffer, Elizabeth Clarke (1899-1991) (Person)
- Nace, Daniel Horton, Sr. (1910-1988) (Person)
- Siegel, William Howard (1914-2004) (Person)
- Slinghoff, Paul Tyson (1906-1994) (Person)
- Smith, George Milton (1880-1954) (Person)
- Winters, George Raymond (1910-1972) (Person)
Geographic
- Title
- St. Paul's Reformed Church (Mahanoy City, 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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