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Christ Reformed Church (Madisonburg, PA)

 Collection
Identifier: Church RG 881

Scope and Contents

Christ Reformed Church (Madisonburg, PA) church Records include; Annual Reports 1963-2011, Awards, Church Records.(original) Meeting Minutes and Obituaries 1901-1930, (original) Communicants, Baptisms 1858-1868. Church Records (original) Congregational Minutes 1873-1960, Communicants 1874-1919, Baptisms 1872-1957, Confirmations, Members, Deaths 1873-1956, History, Anniversaries, Church Council Minutes 1970-2007, Directories, Financial Records and Reports 1898-2014. Memorials and Statistical Reports.

Dates

  • Creation: 1883 - 2014

Biographical / Historical

In 1832 a German Reformed Congregation was established under the leadership of Peter S. Fisher. The Reformed and Lutheran Congregations of Madisonburg worshipped together as a Union Congregation from December 21, 1872, until August 23, 1879. Pastors who served; Peter S. Fisher 1832-1842 Joel L. Reber 1843-1844 William R. Yearick 1844-1847 Jacob D. Zehring 1847-1851 Daniel S. Tobias 1851-1864 Charles F. Hoffmeier 1865-1868 William G. Engle 1868-1872 William S. Landis 1872-1883 Newton J. Miller 1883-1885 John Dotterer 1886-1889 James R. Brown 1890-1897 Moses N. George 1897-1900 Frank Wetzel 1900-1910 George A. Stauffer 1910-1916 J. D. Hunsicker 1916-1919 R. Edwin Kutz 1920-1921 William A. McClellan 1922-1930 Arthur J. Miller 1930-1940 Fred Denbeaux 1940-1943 Glenn Weaver 1944-1945 Donald Schlicher 1946-1949 Richard D. Abernathy 1949-1953 Bruce D. Hatt 1953-1956 Paul E. Miller 1957-1962 Bert E. Wynn 1963-1968 Reynold K. Ziegler 1968-1985?

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Christ Reformed Church (Madisonburg, 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:
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734