. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. &*&.. DUNKER BAFT1SHAL CERTIFICATE. JOHRN/iES REYER BORN RUQ 9. 1800: BAPTIZED IS25. 9ACM« COLLECT Cocalico. 85 preachers are Mess. Martin Gaby and Jacob Joder, but notordained. The families belonging to the place are abouttwelve, whereof twenty persons are baptized. This is theirpresent state. They had their beginning about 1732, whenone Ritters, Shilbert, Blanth and others,did unite for com-munion of saints, having Peter Baker to their this time they have no ordained minister, but arevisited by Rev. George Kleine. Th
. The Pennsylvania-German Society : [Publications]. &*&.. DUNKER BAFT1SHAL CERTIFICATE. JOHRN/iES REYER BORN RUQ 9. 1800: BAPTIZED IS25. 9ACM« COLLECT Cocalico. 85 preachers are Mess. Martin Gaby and Jacob Joder, but notordained. The families belonging to the place are abouttwelve, whereof twenty persons are baptized. This is theirpresent state. They had their beginning about 1732, whenone Ritters, Shilbert, Blanth and others,did unite for com-munion of saints, having Peter Baker to their this time they have no ordained minister, but arevisited by Rev. George Kleine. This church is much re-duced by reason of removals of families to other parts, par-ticularly to Conecocheague in 1743. It will be noticed that here, as elsewhere, Peter Becker, ofGermantown, was active in organizing the work, and thatthe Oley church, like Coventry and, in fact, all the earlycongregations, lost heavily by colonizations to other all the congregations furnished their quota towardsmaking up the advance guard that gradually carried
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