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Rev Christian Newcomer

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Rev Christian Newcomer

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Mar 1830 (aged 81)
Beaver Creek, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Beaver Creek, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Inscription: "Christian Newcomer, pioneer minister, compiler of a biographical journal and bishop of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. Traveled over the Allegheny Mountains 68 times by horseback organizing and administrating the work of the Church.

Presented by the Pennsylvania Conference. Evangelical United Brethren Church. 1955"

Submitted by another researcher: Christian Newcomer was born in Leacock, Lancaster Co., PA on Feb 1, 1749 (or Jan. 21, 1749 old style). He died March 12, 1830 at Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD. He is buried at the Beaver Creek Cemetery (Brethren Church), Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD.

This information is in the United Brethren Historical archives in Huntington, Indiana.
Inscription: "Christian Newcomer, pioneer minister, compiler of a biographical journal and bishop of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. Traveled over the Allegheny Mountains 68 times by horseback organizing and administrating the work of the Church.

Presented by the Pennsylvania Conference. Evangelical United Brethren Church. 1955"

Submitted by another researcher: Christian Newcomer was born in Leacock, Lancaster Co., PA on Feb 1, 1749 (or Jan. 21, 1749 old style). He died March 12, 1830 at Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD. He is buried at the Beaver Creek Cemetery (Brethren Church), Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD.

This information is in the United Brethren Historical archives in Huntington, Indiana.


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