The Pennsylvania-German : devoted to the history, biography, genealogy, poetry, folk-lore and general interests of the Pennsylvania Germans and their descendants . enior,settled on the home farm near Emaus. Thisfarm is now owned by Hon. M. C. L. Kline. 6. Joseph, born October 11, 1750. He wasa wheelwright, married Magdalena Bockel, oiHeidelberg, and moved to North Carolina. 7. Elizabeth, born January 29, 1753. diidSeptember 29. 1825. and is buried at ]\Iarch 31, 1772. to John Frederic Ro-mig, a miller, near Emaus. 8. Abraham, born March i. 1755, died Au-gust 3, 1836, and is burie


The Pennsylvania-German : devoted to the history, biography, genealogy, poetry, folk-lore and general interests of the Pennsylvania Germans and their descendants . enior,settled on the home farm near Emaus. Thisfarm is now owned by Hon. M. C. L. Kline. 6. Joseph, born October 11, 1750. He wasa wheelwright, married Magdalena Bockel, oiHeidelberg, and moved to North Carolina. 7. Elizabeth, born January 29, 1753. diidSeptember 29. 1825. and is buried at ]\Iarch 31, 1772. to John Frederic Ro-mig, a miller, near Emaus. 8. Abraham, born March i. 1755, died Au-gust 3, 1836, and is buried at Bethlehem wirhhis wife, Elizabeth Bockel, of Heidelberg, whowas born April 13. 1759. and died December17, 1821. He was a HurfscJniiidt (horse-shoor)and lived on the Pruckrniiind (Dryland), aboutfour miles from Bethlehem. 9. Jacob, born June 26. 1757, married April10, 1787, to Anna Rosina Kreiter (or Corr. orKohr). He was a farmer on the Swatara(very likely the Swabia, a small stream nearMacungie). 10. John Ludwig, born May 19, 1759. Mar-ried Maria Magdalena Klein, became a black-smith at Schoeneck and afterward moved toOhio. 290 THE PEXXSYLVAXIA-GERMAN. THE ORIGINAL MORAVIAN CHLRCH AT EMAUS, TA. Built in the fall of 1742, probably on the grounds of the old Moravian cemetery, and removedin 1749 to a site to the east of the present church-building. The basement of this first buildir.;;was used for school-purposes, the second story as a parsonage. The annex on the left side wasthe church proper, to which entrance was gained by means of the steps shown in the picture.


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