Born Karl Friedrich Kluge at the Indian Mission Station on White River, later part of Anderson Township, Madison County, Indiana.
920. Charles Frederick Kluge. xxviii, s. 17. March 26. Born July 21, 1801, at the Indian Mission Station on White River, now Indiana, where his parents were engaged as missionaries. His parents, with the little children, were obliged to flee from the station, enduring great hardships. Entered Nazareth Hall when in his seventh year, continuing there until 1817. Then he went to Salem, N.C., in order to complete the theological course of study under Brother Herman, there being no Theological Seminary at that time. Later he was a teacher in the Parochial School at Salem for several years, and then teacher in Nazareth Hall from 1821 to 1828, Then called to conduct the Parochial School in Lancaster, Pa. Married Agnes M. von Pannach, in Bethlehem, Sept. 9, 1828. He was ordained as Deacon Nov. 14, 1830. Principal of Linden Hall Seminary, and pastor pro tem. at Lititz, 1836 pastor in New York. In 1839 Warden at Nazareth, temporarily. Pincipal of Nazareth Hall till 1844. Then Administrator at Salem. In 1848 delegate to General Synod, during which he was ordained Presbyter by Bishop Nitschmann. 1853 elected to the Unity's Elders' Conference. In 1857, declining a re-election, came to this country, living at Bethlehem and then at Nazareth. In 1878 celebrated golden wedding. Five children, all of whom survived him.
Source: A Register of Members of the Moravian Church and of Persons Attached to Said Church in the Country and Abroad, Between 1727 and 1754, transcribed from a MS. in the handwriting of the Rev. Abraham Reincke, archived at the Moravian Church at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, W. C. Reichel, Nazareth, 1873, (Second Moravian Graveyard at Nazareth - 1880 deaths) pp. 168-169 [The entry above signifies that the 920th interment was that of Charles Frederick Kluge, who was buried in the 27th row and the 17th grave south of the middle walk and that his death was on the 26th of March, 1880.]
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Charles was a son of Rev. John Peter Kluge (1768-1849), born at Gumbinnen, Prussia. From 1794 to 1800, he served as a missionary among the Arawack Indians in Surinam, South America, next among the North American Indians on the White River, Indiana, and later as a minister in various home churches in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. His first wife, A. M. Rank, died in 1820 at Graceham, Maryland. His second wife, Elizabeth Eyerly, died in 1827 at York, Pennsylvania. His third wife (Charles' mother), Mary E. Albrecht, died in 1842 at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
(See first source citation, A Register of Members of the Moravian Church, above, p. 246) [p. 199, same source, indicates that Mary's maiden name was Albright, rather than Albrecht.]
920. Charles Frederick Kluge. xxviii, s. 17. March 26. Born July 21, 1801, at the Indian Mission Station on White River, now Indiana, where his parents were engaged as missionaries. His parents, with the little children, were obliged to flee from the station, enduring great hardships. Entered Nazareth Hall when in his seventh year, continuing there until 1817. Then he went to Salem, N.C., in order to complete the theological course of study under Brother Herman, there being no Theological Seminary at that time. Later he was a teacher in the Parochial School at Salem for several years, and then teacher in Nazareth Hall from 1821 to 1828, Then called to conduct the Parochial School in Lancaster, Pa. Married Agnes M. von Pannach, in Bethlehem, Sept. 9, 1828. He was ordained as Deacon Nov. 14, 1830. Principal of Linden Hall Seminary, and pastor pro tem. at Lititz, 1836 pastor in New York. In 1839 Warden at Nazareth, temporarily. Pincipal of Nazareth Hall till 1844. Then Administrator at Salem. In 1848 delegate to General Synod, during which he was ordained Presbyter by Bishop Nitschmann. 1853 elected to the Unity's Elders' Conference. In 1857, declining a re-election, came to this country, living at Bethlehem and then at Nazareth. In 1878 celebrated golden wedding. Five children, all of whom survived him.
Source: A Register of Members of the Moravian Church and of Persons Attached to Said Church in the Country and Abroad, Between 1727 and 1754, transcribed from a MS. in the handwriting of the Rev. Abraham Reincke, archived at the Moravian Church at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, W. C. Reichel, Nazareth, 1873, (Second Moravian Graveyard at Nazareth - 1880 deaths) pp. 168-169 [The entry above signifies that the 920th interment was that of Charles Frederick Kluge, who was buried in the 27th row and the 17th grave south of the middle walk and that his death was on the 26th of March, 1880.]
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Charles was a son of Rev. John Peter Kluge (1768-1849), born at Gumbinnen, Prussia. From 1794 to 1800, he served as a missionary among the Arawack Indians in Surinam, South America, next among the North American Indians on the White River, Indiana, and later as a minister in various home churches in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. His first wife, A. M. Rank, died in 1820 at Graceham, Maryland. His second wife, Elizabeth Eyerly, died in 1827 at York, Pennsylvania. His third wife (Charles' mother), Mary E. Albrecht, died in 1842 at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
(See first source citation, A Register of Members of the Moravian Church, above, p. 246) [p. 199, same source, indicates that Mary's maiden name was Albright, rather than Albrecht.]
Born Karl Friedrich Kluge at the Indian Mission Station on White River, later part of Anderson Township, Madison County, Indiana.
920. Charles Frederick Kluge. xxviii, s. 17. March 26. Born July 21, 1801, at the Indian Mission Station on White River, now Indiana, where his parents were engaged as missionaries. His parents, with the little children, were obliged to flee from the station, enduring great hardships. Entered Nazareth Hall when in his seventh year, continuing there until 1817. Then he went to Salem, N.C., in order to complete the theological course of study under Brother Herman, there being no Theological Seminary at that time. Later he was a teacher in the Parochial School at Salem for several years, and then teacher in Nazareth Hall from 1821 to 1828, Then called to conduct the Parochial School in Lancaster, Pa. Married Agnes M. von Pannach, in Bethlehem, Sept. 9, 1828. He was ordained as Deacon Nov. 14, 1830. Principal of Linden Hall Seminary, and pastor pro tem. at Lititz, 1836 pastor in New York. In 1839 Warden at Nazareth, temporarily. Pincipal of Nazareth Hall till 1844. Then Administrator at Salem. In 1848 delegate to General Synod, during which he was ordained Presbyter by Bishop Nitschmann. 1853 elected to the Unity's Elders' Conference. In 1857, declining a re-election, came to this country, living at Bethlehem and then at Nazareth. In 1878 celebrated golden wedding. Five children, all of whom survived him.
Source: A Register of Members of the Moravian Church and of Persons Attached to Said Church in the Country and Abroad, Between 1727 and 1754, transcribed from a MS. in the handwriting of the Rev. Abraham Reincke, archived at the Moravian Church at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, W. C. Reichel, Nazareth, 1873, (Second Moravian Graveyard at Nazareth - 1880 deaths) pp. 168-169 [The entry above signifies that the 920th interment was that of Charles Frederick Kluge, who was buried in the 27th row and the 17th grave south of the middle walk and that his death was on the 26th of March, 1880.]
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Charles was a son of Rev. John Peter Kluge (1768-1849), born at Gumbinnen, Prussia. From 1794 to 1800, he served as a missionary among the Arawack Indians in Surinam, South America, next among the North American Indians on the White River, Indiana, and later as a minister in various home churches in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. His first wife, A. M. Rank, died in 1820 at Graceham, Maryland. His second wife, Elizabeth Eyerly, died in 1827 at York, Pennsylvania. His third wife (Charles' mother), Mary E. Albrecht, died in 1842 at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
(See first source citation, A Register of Members of the Moravian Church, above, p. 246) [p. 199, same source, indicates that Mary's maiden name was Albright, rather than Albrecht.]
920. Charles Frederick Kluge. xxviii, s. 17. March 26. Born July 21, 1801, at the Indian Mission Station on White River, now Indiana, where his parents were engaged as missionaries. His parents, with the little children, were obliged to flee from the station, enduring great hardships. Entered Nazareth Hall when in his seventh year, continuing there until 1817. Then he went to Salem, N.C., in order to complete the theological course of study under Brother Herman, there being no Theological Seminary at that time. Later he was a teacher in the Parochial School at Salem for several years, and then teacher in Nazareth Hall from 1821 to 1828, Then called to conduct the Parochial School in Lancaster, Pa. Married Agnes M. von Pannach, in Bethlehem, Sept. 9, 1828. He was ordained as Deacon Nov. 14, 1830. Principal of Linden Hall Seminary, and pastor pro tem. at Lititz, 1836 pastor in New York. In 1839 Warden at Nazareth, temporarily. Pincipal of Nazareth Hall till 1844. Then Administrator at Salem. In 1848 delegate to General Synod, during which he was ordained Presbyter by Bishop Nitschmann. 1853 elected to the Unity's Elders' Conference. In 1857, declining a re-election, came to this country, living at Bethlehem and then at Nazareth. In 1878 celebrated golden wedding. Five children, all of whom survived him.
Source: A Register of Members of the Moravian Church and of Persons Attached to Said Church in the Country and Abroad, Between 1727 and 1754, transcribed from a MS. in the handwriting of the Rev. Abraham Reincke, archived at the Moravian Church at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, W. C. Reichel, Nazareth, 1873, (Second Moravian Graveyard at Nazareth - 1880 deaths) pp. 168-169 [The entry above signifies that the 920th interment was that of Charles Frederick Kluge, who was buried in the 27th row and the 17th grave south of the middle walk and that his death was on the 26th of March, 1880.]
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Charles was a son of Rev. John Peter Kluge (1768-1849), born at Gumbinnen, Prussia. From 1794 to 1800, he served as a missionary among the Arawack Indians in Surinam, South America, next among the North American Indians on the White River, Indiana, and later as a minister in various home churches in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. His first wife, A. M. Rank, died in 1820 at Graceham, Maryland. His second wife, Elizabeth Eyerly, died in 1827 at York, Pennsylvania. His third wife (Charles' mother), Mary E. Albrecht, died in 1842 at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
(See first source citation, A Register of Members of the Moravian Church, above, p. 246) [p. 199, same source, indicates that Mary's maiden name was Albright, rather than Albrecht.]
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