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Jordan Church organized 1734 |
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Tilden , Preston, Reuben, Thomas, Harry, Paul, Luther and Elmer KUHNS | |
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George REX | |
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Oscar GUTH | |
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Edgar HENNINGER | |
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William RABENOLD | |
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Edwin LANDIS | |
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Phaon MOYER | |
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George GUTH | |
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Samuel J. KOCH | |
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William HAUSMAN | |
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Thomas RABENOLD | |
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Preston LITZENBERGER | |
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John KNAUSS | |
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Howard KOCH | |
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Oscar KOCH | |
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William STAUFFER | |
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William SMITH | |
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Norman SELL | |
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Clement MILLER | |
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Oscar HEILMAN | |
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Maurice CHRISTMAN | |
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Clinton WERTMAN |
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Addison KUHNS | |
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Victor KUHNS | |
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Tilghman KNAUSS | |
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Samuel E. HEILMAN | |
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George REX | |
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M. KNERR |
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1734 - Rev. John Casper Stoever - Pastoral Acts. - It was Rev. Stoever's practice to go from settlement to settlement to preach and to baptize children and perform marriages. He was ordained on April 8, 1733 although he preached and performed minstrels before this. | |
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1736 - Rev. Mr. Schmidt - Supply - not a regular preacher - quack doctor and dentist from Falckners Swamp. | |
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1738 - Rev. Mr. Streiter - Occasional Supply - un-ordained - a schoolmaster | |
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1739 - 1749/50 - Rev. John J. Birckenstock - first regular pastor - he arrived with Lorentz GUTH [one of the founders of Jordan Church, at Philadelphia] . Rev. Birckenstock also served Williams Twp. settlers which became known as Morgan Hill. | |
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Oct. 1750 - 1752 - no record of a pastor - possibly Philip Henry Rapp. | |
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1752 - 1767 - Rev. Jacob Schertlein - began his ministry in Germany in 1733 but was dismissed after serving 15 years. He arrived in this country Sept. 27, 1752. Bought land in Macungie and became pastor of Macungie and Jordan. He also served Heidelberg 1753 -1762, Weissenberg 1754, Zionsville 1758 - 1761 | |
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1770 - July 11, Muhlenberg visits Jordan | |
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1769 - 1772/73 - Rev. John George Jung - sent from London - in 1769 Jung was serving four congregations and was asked to supply Weissenberg. Rev. Jung resigned, congregation was without a regular preacher until 1775. | |
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1775 - 1778 - Rev. Daniel Lehman | |
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1779 - 1784 - Rev. Theophilus E. Frantz | |
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1784 - 1789 - Rev. Carl Goetz | |
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1791 - 1796 - Rev. John Casper Dill | |
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1796 - 1798 - Rev. George F. Ellison [died 1798] | |
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1798 - 1806 - Rev. John Casper Dill | |
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1806 - 1814 - Rev. Henry A. Geissenhainer | |
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1814 - 1837 - Rev. J. Doering and G. Wartman | |
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1837 - 1861 - Rev. Jeremiah Schindel | |
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May 11, 1861 - 1883 - Rev. Owen Leopold | |
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1883 - 1889 - Rev. F. K. Bernd | |
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1890 - 1896 - Rev. M. J. Kuehner | |
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March 1, 1896 - April 14, 1926 - Rev. H. E. Semmel | |
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Oct. 1, 1926 - Rev. W.E. Wenner |
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Rev. F. J. F. SCHANTZ | |
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Rev. J. D. SCHINDEL, D. D. | |
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Rev. W. H. STRAUSS | |
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Rev. U. P. HEILMAN | |
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Rev. J. W. MAYNE | |
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Rev. Elmer LEOPOLD | |
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Rev. C. A. KERSCHNER | |
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Rev. P. George SIEGER | |
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Rev. E. J. HEILMAN | |
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Rev. A. P. GRAMMES |
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