Married Rosina Thomas - Jan. 5, 1769 at St. James Church, Lancaster - children:
1. John Sebastian 1770
2. Johanna Salome 1772
3. Maria Susanna 1773
4. Andrew 1776 - 1813
5. Samuel 1780
6. Wilhelm/William 1782 - 1814
7. Joseph 1784 - 1784
8. Jacob 1786
9. Maria Rosina 1789 - 1848
He was sent to Lititz at an early age to become a pottery apprentice. For a time, he was also organist of the congregation. He and Rosina were expelled from the town on Jan. 2, 1769, after meeting secretly during church services, but Rosina was re-admitted to the congregation as an out-of-town member in 1788.
Married Rosina Thomas - Jan. 5, 1769 at St. James Church, Lancaster - children:
1. John Sebastian 1770
2. Johanna Salome 1772
3. Maria Susanna 1773
4. Andrew 1776 - 1813
5. Samuel 1780
6. Wilhelm/William 1782 - 1814
7. Joseph 1784 - 1784
8. Jacob 1786
9. Maria Rosina 1789 - 1848
He was sent to Lititz at an early age to become a pottery apprentice. For a time, he was also organist of the congregation. He and Rosina were expelled from the town on Jan. 2, 1769, after meeting secretly during church services, but Rosina was re-admitted to the congregation as an out-of-town member in 1788.
Bio by: Jean Doherty
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