. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. for his dwelling house in 1731. The families belongingto this congregation are about thirty; whereof fifty-sevenpersons are baptized and in the communion of the was their state in 1770. For their beginning wehave no further back to look than December 25, 1723. The membership in 1770 was as follows : AlexanderMack, minister, with his wife and daughter, ChristopherSower, exhorter, with his wife and son, Margaret Boyer,deaconess, George Shriber and wife, Henry Slingluff andtwo daughters, Philip Weaver and wife, Richard Roob,Michael K
. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. for his dwelling house in 1731. The families belongingto this congregation are about thirty; whereof fifty-sevenpersons are baptized and in the communion of the was their state in 1770. For their beginning wehave no further back to look than December 25, 1723. The membership in 1770 was as follows : AlexanderMack, minister, with his wife and daughter, ChristopherSower, exhorter, with his wife and son, Margaret Boyer,deaconess, George Shriber and wife, Henry Slingluff andtwo daughters, Philip Weaver and wife, Richard Roob,Michael Keyser, Peter Keyser and wife, Peter Lybertand wife, John Slingluff and wife, Henry Slingluff,Anthony Snyder and wife, Jacob Bowman and wife, Jus-tus Fox and wife, John Kime, Conrad Good, ConradStamm and wife, Hannah Stamm, Mary Baker, Sarah xThe copy I had access to was kindly loaned by its present owner, Benson, Germantown. The book was once the property of Henry Sharp-nack. 1 See chapter on Germantown, 78 The Pennsylvania-German Abraham Duboy. 79 Baker, Susannah Baker, Eve Fith, Elizabeth Boyer, MaryBossert, Margaret Herszback, Magdalen Mellinger, Eliza-beth Roob, Christian de Lashet and wife, William Spyraand wife, Nathaniel Shryber, Katharine Shryber, HenrySharpnack and wife, Mary Nyse, Rudolph Harly andwife, Mary Fend, Sybelia Ent. Greatswamp. This society is distinguished by the above name, whichis a name of a tract of land called the Greatswamp. Themeeting is kept at the house of Mr. John Frick in Upper-milford township, in the county of Bucks, about 40 milesnorthwest from Philadelphia. The families belonging tothe society are about 20 whereof 28 persons are stood things with them in 1770. Their beginningwas in this manner. In the year 1733 one Salome Millerand Joseph Miller her brother, John Brech and wife, PeterLonganacre and Peter Rhode were baptized by Mr. JohnNaass. In 1735 were baptized by Mr. Peter Baker andMr. Martin Urner, one Han
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