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Records of Egypt Reformed Church
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
1808-1834
From Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series, Volume 6

This information on this page was compiled by Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
GENWEB volunteer, Linnea Miller.

Note: All names are listed in alphabetical order, within each year and are
not listed in the same order as they appear in the Pennsylvania Archives.
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Baptisms: Omnia ad Dei gloriam salutemq ostrarum aimarum.
(See Notes 1 & 2 other page.)
Baptismal Record of the congregation on the Lehigh, in which are recorded
the names of the children baptized, the names of their parents, and also the
names of the sponsors. Commenced March 22, 1739.
J. Henricus Goetschius, M. Helvetico Tigurinus. (See Note 3) 

(excerpts)

                                    1808

BAX, Wilhelm, bap. Apr. 28, after previous instruction, Aged 16 years.

BIERY, Delila, dr. Abraham BIERY and w. Salome; b. Oct. 7; bap. Dec. 11; sp.
Peter KOHLER and w. Catharina.

BIERY, Esther, dr. Jacob BIERY and w. Salome; b. Aug. 22; bap. Sept. 11; sp.
David BIERY and w. Susanna.

BIERY, Magdalena, dr. David BIERY and w. Susanna; b. Apr. 9; bap. May 29;
sp. Jacob SAEGER and w. Margreth.

BIERY, Salome, dr. Henrich BIERY and w. Catharina; b. Dec. 29, 1807; bap.
Mar. 22; sp. Maria Salome BIERY, the child's grandmother.

BURKHALTER, Edward, s. Peter BURKHALTER and w. Catharina; b. Nov. 10; bap.
Dec. 11; sp. Peter RUCH and w. Susanna.

BURKHALTER, Maria Salome, dr. Henrich BURKHALTER and w. Barbara; b. Jan. 9;
bap. Mar. 6; sp. Maria Salome BIERY, the child's grandmother.

DUERR, Joseph, s. Jacob DUERR and w. Maria; b. May 1; bap. June 26; sp.
Jacob KOHLER, Sen., and w. Maria Elisabeth.

FLICKINGER, Anna, dr. Georg FLICKINGER, Jun'r, and w. Magdalena; b. Apr. 16;
bap. May 29; sp. Johannes SEMEL and w. Maria.

FRANZ, Abraham, s. Henrich FRANZ and w. Margreth; b. May 18; bap. June 5;
sp. Christian TRAXEL and w. Barbara.

GANGWEHR, David, s. Thomas GANGWEHR and w. Suanna; b. Jan. 28; bap. Mar. 26;
sp. John SCHAUD, Jun'r, and Sara MEYER.

GANGWEHR, Jacobus, s. Wilhelm GANGWEHR and w. Elisabeth; b. Feb. 23; bap.
Apr. 2; sp. Daniel MEYER and Magdalena ROCKEL.

GEORG, Solomon, s. Henrich GEORG and w. Magdalena; b. July 20; bap. Aug. 21;
sp. George TEICHMAN and Rosina KAEMMERER.

GOBRECHT, Esther, dr. John GOBRECHT, V.D.M. and w. Hanna; b. May 31, 1806;
basp. June 29, 1806; sp. Adam TRAXEL and w. Maria, grandparents.

GOBRECHT, Sara, dr. John GOBRECHT, V.D.M. and w. Hanna; b. Feb. 25, 1808;
bap. June 29, 1808; sp. Adam TRAXEL and w. Maria, grandparents.

GRAFF, Augustus, s. Peter GRAFF and w. Elisabeth; b. Mar. 30; bap. Apr. 10;
sp. Solomon GRAFF and w. Elisabeth.

GRAFF, Elisabeth, dr. George GRAFF and w. Elisabeth; b. July 3; bap. Aug.
28; sp. George TEICHMANN and Elisabeth BURGER.

HAAS, Joseph, s. Henrich HAAS and w. Juliana; b. July 13; bap. Sept. 4; sp.
Anton FISCHER and w. Salme.

HEMSING, Margreth, wife of Daniel HEMSING; bap. Apr. 28, after receiving
instructions, aged 21 years.

HEMSING, Sara, dr. Daniel HEMSING and w. Margreth; b. Dec. 17, 1807; bap.
Mar. 6; sp. Conrad LEISENRING and w. Catharina.

HOFFMANN, Lea, dr. John HOFFMANN and w. Barbara; b. Dec. 28, 1807; bap. Jan.
31; sp. Andreas KRATZER and w. Magdalena.

HOFFMANN, Salome, dr. Michael HOFFMANN and w. Magdalena; b. Apr. 24; bap.
May 22; sp. Catharina Elisabeth SCHEURER, widow.

HORN, Susanna, dr. Jacob HORN and w. Elisabeth; b. Nov. 5; bap. Dec. 5; sp.
Susanna BALLIET, wife of Stephen BALLIET, Jun.

ILLEGITIMATE, Jacobus, s. James JAMESON and Catharina SIEGFRIED; b. Nov. 7;
bap. Dec. 11; sp. Solomon SIEGFRIED, single.

JANS, Ruben, s. Wilhelm JANS and w. Christina; b. July 28; bap. Sept. 4; sp.
Georg FAUST and w. Catharina.

 

                                    1813

BAX, Wilhelm, s. Wilhelm BAX and w. Magdalena; b. Sept. 25; bap. Nov. 21;
sp. J. Nicolaus KERN and w. Catharina.

BECKER, Elisabeth, dr. Friedrich BECKER and w. Eva; b. Jan. 16; Bap. Feb.
15; died Mar. 8; sp. Henrich HEFFELFINGER and w. Susanna.

BIEGY, Catharina, dr. Michael BIEGY and w. Salome; b. Jan. 25; bap. Feb. 28;
sp. Jacob HIRSCH and w. Catharina.

BIEGY, Salome, dr. John BIEGY and w. Elizabeth; b. Sept. 5; bap. Oct. 24;
sp. John BIEGY and w. Anna Maria.

BIERY, Elisabeth, dr. Abraham BIERY and w. Salome; b. Dec. 20, 1812; bap.
Jan. 26; sp. Isaac HERMANY and w. Catharina.

BIERY, Hanna, dr. Henrich BIERY and w. Catharina; b. Sept. 15; bap. Oct. 2;
sp. David BIERY and w. Susanna.

BIERY, Stephan, s. David BIERY and w. Susanna; b. Mar. 28; bap. May 16; sp.
Peter MICKLY and w. Salome.

BURKHALTER, Anna Maria; dr. Peter BURKHALTER and w. Catharina; b. Dec. 11,
1812; bap. Jan. 17; sp. Peter STECKEL and w. Elisabeth.

BURKHALTER, Wilhelm, s. Daniel BURKHALTER and w. Catharina; b. Oct. 15,
1812; bap. Jan. 17; sp. Parents.

DICK, Elisabeth, dr. Casper DICK and w. Catharina; b. May 8; bap. May 27;
sp. AntonLAUTENSCHLAEGER and w. Elisabeth.

EISENHARDT, Eliza, dr. George EISENHARDT and w. Elisabeth; b. Feb. 8; bap.
Feb. 25; sp. Christian TRAXEL ans w. Barbara.

FISCHER, James, s. Jacob FISCHER and w. Barbara; b. Apr. 10; bap. May 12;
sp. George FISCHER, Sen. and w. Maria.

FRAEHN, Magdalena, dr. John FRAEHN and w. Christina; b. July 31; bap. Nov.
28; sp. Charles GANGWEHR and w. Magdalena.

FRANZ, Henrich, s. Henrich FRANZ and w. Margreth; b. Feb. 22; bap. Mar. 14;
sp. Henrich RITTER and w. Elisabeth.

GILBERT, Esther, dr. Schoolmaster Adam GILBERT and w. Susanna; b. Feb. 25;
bap. Mar. 9; sp. J. GOBRECHT and w. Hanna.

GOBRECHT, Sophia, dr. John GOBRECHT V.D.M. and w. Hanna; b. June 4; bap.
June 27; sp. Peter TRAXEL and w. Christina.

HAESE, Samuel, bap. Apr. 21, after previous instruction, in the 15th year of
his age.

HOFFMANN, Manasse, s. John HOFFMANN and w. Barbara; b. July 1; bap. Aug. 1;
sp. Jacob MEYER, Jun. and w. Christina.

HOFFMANN, Stephanus, s. Michael HOFFMANN and w. Magdalena; b. Nov. 5; bap.
Nov. 28; sp. J. Jacob SCHEURER and w. Catharina.

ILLEGITIMATE, Daniel, s. James JAMESON and Catharina SIEGFRIED; b. Dec. 17,
1812; bap. Feb. 16; sp. Susanna, Peter SIEGFRIED's wife.

KOHLER, Josua, s. Peter KOHLER and w. Catharina; b. Oct. 8; bap. Dec. 5; sp.
Jacob STECKEL and w. Maria.

KRATZER, David, s. of Andreas KRATZER and w. Magdalena; b. Mar. 14; bap. May
16; sp. David BIERY and w. Susanna.

6th Pennsylvania Reserves/
35th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers
Company A

Recruited at Columbia County
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Name

Rank

Date of Muster into Service

Term/
Years

Remarks

Wm. W. Ricketts

Captain

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted to Colonel, July 27, 1861

Wellington H. Ent

Captain

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted to Major, September 21, 1862

Samuel Waters

Captain

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted to 2d Lt., July 27, 1861; to Capt., March 1, 1863; to brevet Major, March 13, 1865; wounded at Bethesda Church, May 30, 1864; absent at muster out

Isaac H. Seesholtz

1st Lt.

April 22, 1861

3

Resigned October 15, 1861

Albion B. Jamison

1st Lt.

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lieut., April 24, 1863; to brevet Captain, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Samuel Knorr

2d Lt.

April 22, 1861

3

Resigned October 25, 1862

Harrison J. Conner

2d Lt.

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant, March 1, 1863; to brevet 1st Lieutenant, March 13, 1865; mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

James Stanley

1st Sergeant

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted to 1st Sergeant, April 15, 1863; mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

W. S. Morgerum

Sergeant

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

George W. Mears

Sergeant

July 8, 1861

3

Wounded at New Hope Church, November 27, 1863; absent, in hospital, at muster out

George R. Gensel

Sergeant

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 6, 1862

R. W. Bowman

Sergeant

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged March 9, 1863, for wounds received in action

Amos Gensel

Sergeant

April 22, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864; Vet

Uriah R. Burkert

Sergeant

July 8, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864; Vet

B. R. Hayhurst

Sergeant

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted to Sergeant Major, June 22, 1862

Chas. B. Brockway

Sergeant

April 22, 1861

3

Transferred to battery F, 43d Regiment P. V., date unknown

William H. Snyder

Corporal

July 13, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Joseph R. Hess

Corporal

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Randolph Hayman

Corporal

July 13, 1861

3

Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, date unknown

Marks B. Hughes

Corporal

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Benj. F. Sharpless

Corporal

July 13, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

William M'Neal

Corporal

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 6, 1861

John C. Clark

Corporal

April 22, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864; Vet

George Whitesides

Corporal

July 8, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864; Vet

Chester S. Furman

Corporal

July 13, 1861

3

Transferred to U. S. Signal Corps, October 28, 1863

Dan'l M. Patterson

Corporal

April 22, 1861

3

Died March 31, 1862

Geo. M. Demorest

Corporal

April 22, 1861

3

Died September 23, 1862, of wounds received at South Mountain, September 14, 1862

Har'n A. Shuman

Corporal

April 22, 1861

3

Died March 10, 1863

Achenbach, Chas.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Achenbach, Calvin

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Discharged December 6, 1862, for wounds received in action

Abbott, John H.

Private

November 30, 1861

3

Dishonorably discharged, April 10, 1863

Blowman, Henry C.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Bruner, Nelson

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Berger, Jeremiah

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 6, 1861

Boltz, John K.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Deserted March 21, 1863

Coleman, John

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 23, 1862

Coleman, George S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted to Adjutant, August 11, 1862

Chamberlin, Jas. W.

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Discharged November 21, 1862, to accept promotion as Major, 178th Penna. drafted militia

Coffman, Wm. E.

Private

July 8, 1861

3

Discharged July 14, 1863, for wounds received in action

Chamberlin, John

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Transferred to U. S. Signal Corps, August 21, 1861

Drinker, Francis P.

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 8, 1861

Eck, Alfred

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Eck, Joseph S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Eck, William H.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Died May 8, 1864, of wounds received in action

Fornwald, Chas. S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Griffith, Thomas

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Gottschall, Sam'l G.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Gottschall, Henry

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Gottschall, John Y.

Private

March 5, 1863

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864

Hamlin, Peter S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Hollingshead, Wm.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Hause, Joseph P.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Hughes, Jonas H.

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Hower, Sylvester

Private

July 8, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Harman, Henry C.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Disch, January 17, 1863, for wounds received in action

Hayman, Joseph S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 12, 1862

Hartman, Isaac

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 28, 1862

Harder, Charles S.

Private

July 8, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 2, 1863

Hagenbuch, A. H.

Private

March 10, 1862

3

Discharged May 16, 1863, for wounds received in action

Hoover, Sebaldus

Private

July 8, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864; Vet

Hite, George W.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Deserted; returned; transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., by sentence of general court martial

Howell, John

Private

March 10, 1862

3

Transferred to 191st regiment P. V., May 31, 64

Hamlin, Milton G.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

Hess, John J.

Private

September 9, 1861

3

Killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

Jamison, Benj. F.

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Jacoby, Flemons

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Captured at Bethesda Church, May 30, 1864; mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Jacoby, Alonzo

Private

July 8, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Kern, William

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Kortz, Josiah

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 21, 1862

Kramer, Julius C.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, August 27, 1863

Kostenbander, M.V.

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 31, 1862

Karns, Moses

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Transferred to U. S. Regular army, July 18, 1862

Kern, Henry

Private

July 8, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864; Vet

Kurtz, Emanuel

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Promoted to Principal Musician, November 1, 1862

Kline, John R.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Died August 31, 1862

Lewis, Hiram B.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Linn, Henry

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Died March 1, 1863, of wounds received in action

Mendenhall, Theo.

Private

November 29, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Millard, Augustus

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Mann, Andrew W.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Metz, David

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 2, 1862

Magargel, Dethic H.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 4, 1863

Mason, Malcomb W.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Died February 22, 1864

Monroe, Robert

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Died January 2, 1863, of wounds received in action

M'Bride, Isaiah

Private

April 22, 1862

3

Killed at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

Nolton, Henry

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31,1864; Vet

Palmer, Wm. H.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 4, 1862

Price, William H.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged June 17, 1863, for wounds received in action

Quimby, Fran'k J.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 5, 1863

Raup, William

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Ross, David S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Transferred to 191st Regiment P. V., May 31, 1864; Vet

Ramsey, James H

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Transferred to U. S. Signal Corps, December 18, 1863

Rehr, Franklin

Private

August 11, 1862

3

Died of wounds, March 13, 1863

Sterling, Baltis

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Shortz, Abraham

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Stineman, Leon'd S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged March 30, 1863, for wounds received at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

Strauser, Franklin

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged April 15, 1863, for wounds received at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

Seitzinger, Ludwig

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 13, 1863

Slater, Henry P.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Deserted September 21,1862

Schwaderer, C. F..

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Deserted August 21, 1862

Smith, Ashabel W.

Private

 

 

Not on muster-out roll

Treaher, Reuben H.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged for wounds received February 5, 1862

Tremble, George W.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 29, 1862

Waters, George

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, June 11, 1864

Whitenight, P. C.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 18, 1862

Walter, Samuel C.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Killed at Dranesville, December 20, 1861

Witnan, James E.

Private

July 13, 1861

3

Died September 8, 1864

Young, Jermiah S.

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Transferred to U. S. Signal Corps, August 21, 1861

Ziegler, Alexander

Private

April 22, 1861

3

Mustered out with Company, July 11, 1864

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861- 65 , Harrisburg, 1868-1871.