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  • Ephrata Cloister

    Ephrata Cloister Members

Ephrata Cloister Members, 1732 – 1934

The Historic Ephrata Cloister holds limited genealogical material.  Individuals are encouraged to begin their research at larger local libraries including The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, The Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, and LancasterHistory

The following pages provide the complete, currently recognized list of members of the Ephrata Cloister and its subsequent German Seventh Day Baptist Church (1732—1934). Earlier published lists are incomplete and inaccurate.

This list has been assembled using a variety of original 18th century records including three death registers kept by original community members, day books and minute books of the German Seventh Day Baptist Church at Ephrata, tax records, census records, wills, and deeds.

Inclusion on the list does not indicate the individual is buried at the Ephrata Cloister. The burial location of several early members is undetermined.

The following designation identifies each individual’s affiliation with the Ephrata Cloister:

  • S = Solitary, a celibate member between 1732 and 1814                
  • H = Householder, a married member or child between 1732 and 1814
  • C = Congregation members of the Ephrata German Seventh Day Baptist Church, 1814-1934

Several individuals have two affiliation designations showing that at different points in their life they held different relationships with the Ephrata community. Not each person was a member of Ephrata for life. Conrad Weiser is an example of a person who was only counted among the Solitary for a brief period.

The birth and death dates presented are based on the records held by the Ephrata Cloister, however researchers may hold additional information. Many dates are calculated based on information about an individual’s age at death, and these dates are indicated as circa marked with a “c”. In a few cases the maiden name of an individual is offered with the designation “née.”  Occasionally, records provide an alternate name for a particular individual indicated in (  ). The gender of unknown individuals is indicated as [F] for female and [M] for male.

Last Name, First NameAffiliationBirth DateDeath DateSpiritual Name

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

   00/00/0000

   00/00/1748

Amalia

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1712

   10/23/1744

Armella

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1724

   11/24/1803

Athanasia

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

 

Barbara

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

 

Benjamin

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1736

   04/23/1799

Blandina

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

 

Catharine

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

 

Eufrasia

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1712

   00/00/1791

Flavia

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

 

Jacob

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

   00/00/1781

Jemini

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

 

Johannes

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

   00/00/1742

Jonadab

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1720

   12/01/1762

Joseba

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

 

Joseph

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

   03/01/1755

Julianna

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

 

Just

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

   00/00/1740

Louisa

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1720

   02/03/1806

Martha

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

 

Melchy

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

   03/08/1803

Moses

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

 

Naema

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

   03/03/1761

Peligia

Unknown, Unknown  (M)

S

 

 

Solomon

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

S

 

   03/05/1773

Theonis

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

 

Zernia (Lernia)

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

S

 

 

Zeruja

Unknown, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1742

Jonadab

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1740

 

Unknown, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1751

 

Unknown, Anna  [F]

S

c 00/00/1702

   10/14/1792

Unknown

Unknown, Anna Maria  (F)

H

 

   00/00/1795

 

Unknown, Margaret J.  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1777

 

Unknown, Susanna  [F]

H

 

 

 

Angus, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Angus, Unknown  [F]

H

c 00/00/1789

   10/21/1811

 

Angus, Jacob

C

c 00/00/1756

   11/00/1848

 

Angus, James

H

 

   03/04/1778

 

Angus, Mary (née Gorgas)

H

 

   05/20/1776

Miriam

Angus, Susanna

H

c 00/00/1759

   11/10/1811

 

Baer, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   09/05/1795

 

Baer, Jacob

H

 

   12/13/1768

 

Bauman, Benjamin

H

   00/00/1732

   12/27/1809

 

Bauman, Christian

H

   00/00/1755

   07/04/1815

 

Bauman, Christina

H

 

   08/22/1794

 

Bauman, Christianna

C

   03/19/1824

   11/12/1900

 

Bauman, Daniel

C

   04/01/1796

   05/25/1871

 

Bauman, Henry

C

   00/00/1803

   00/00/1875

 

Bauman, Jeremiah

C

   12/07/1820

   00/00/1875

 

Bauman, John

H

 

   00/00/1755

 

Bauman, John

H

c 00/00/1703

   08/05/1771

 

Bauman, John

H

c 00/00/1732

   11/09/1809

 

Bauman, John

C

c 00/00/1799

   07/00/1819

 

Bauman, Joseba

C

   07/10/1796

   05/11/1872

 

Bauman, Margaret

C

   10/14/1817

   00/00/1905

 

Bauman, Margareth

H

   12/08/1768

   12/08/1809

 

Bauman, Margreta

H

 

   12/06/1760

 

Bauman, Maria

S

c 00/00/1726

   06/11/1754

Unknown

Bauman, Mary

H

c 00/00/1771

   07/00/1845

 

Bauman, Mary (Polly)

C

   06/04/1803

   09/22/1886

 

Bauman, Sarah

H

   04/30/1758

   06/30/1792

 

Bauman, Sarah

C

   05/21/1806

   07/28/1893

 

Bauman, Susanna

C

   10/07/1788

   10/09/1875

 

Bayer, Henry

C

   

Bechtel, Iva A.

C

   

Bechtel, Prisscilla A.

C

   

Bechtel, William King

C

   

Beissel, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1722

   09/05/1758

Eusebia

Beissel, Georg Conrad

S

   03/01/1691

   07/06/1768

Friedsam

Beissel, Louisa

S

c 00/00/1712

   08/29/1786

Sevoram

Beissel, Peter

S

 

   01/04/1794

Zadock

Beissel, Philip

H

 

   00/00/1817

 

Beller, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1728

 

Beller, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Beller, Peter

H

   

Belsner, John

H

 

   05/21/1785

 

Bender, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1781

 

Bender, Eissbert

H

 

   00/00/1747

 

Bender, Ludwig

H

 

   00/00/1781

 

Bentz, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1775

 

Bentz, Johannes

H

 

   00/00/1777

 

Bentz, Margaret

H

 

   00/00/1789

 

Binkley, Hannah

C

   11/04/1829

07/26/1909

 

Binkley, Harry

C

   

Bixler, Minne Mae (née Zerfass)

C

 05/01/1901

   00/00/1986

 

Blum, Unknown   [F]

H

 

   00/00/1739

 

Blum, Ludwig

H

 

   03/00/1751

 

Bohler, Catharina

S

c 00/00/1733

   03/01/1763

Catharina

Bohler, Christopher

H

 

c 00/00/1779

 

Bohler, Esther

H

 

   00/00/1741

Esther

Boldhaus, Catharina

H

 

   03/14/1761

 

Boldhaus, Conrad

H

 

   01/31/1782

 

Bollinger, Catharine

C

   

Bollinger, Christian

H

 

   07/05/1796

 

Bollinger, Elizabeth

H

c 00/00/1723

   07/12/1800

 

Bollinger, Emanuel

C

   

Bollinger, Hannah

C

c 00/00/1781

   00/00/1867

 

Bollinger, John

C

   03/12/1799

   10/18/1850

 

Bolsner, Michael

H

 

   00/00/1751

 

Borwe, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1781

 

Brame, Jacob

C

   

Bramin, Barbara

S

c 00/00/1726

   09/18/1813

Melonia

Brand, Ester

H

 

   00/00/1815

 

Braun, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1767

 

Braun, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1760

 

Bremer, Martin

S

 

   03/03/1738

Unknown

Brendle, Henry

C

 

   00/0/1833

 

Brubaker, Susanna

C

   03/08/1777

   00/00/1847

 

Bruckman, Valentine

S

  

Unknown

Bucher, Marie E. (née Kachel)

C

   00/00/1909

   00/00/2008

 

Bucher, Peter

S

c 00/00/1696

   00/00/1748

Joel

Burger, Samuel

C

   06/12/1801

   09/02/1857

 

Collingwood, Earl D.

C

   

Collingwood, Erla M.

C

   

Connor, Harry

C

   

Connor, Sallie M.

C

   

Crothauser, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1785

 

Debahe, Conrad

H

   

Deshong, Hanna

H

c 00/00/1735

   10/30/1806

 

Deshong, Hannah

H/C

c 00/00/1768

   06/29/1830

 

Deshong, William

H

 

   01/02/1807

 

 Dibo, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1737

 

Double, Laurence

H

   

Dubbel, Anna Maria

H

 

c 00/00/1775

 

Durborow, Dorothea

H

 

   00/00/1765

 

Durborow, John

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Eckerlin, Catharina

H

 

   00/00/1733

 

Eckerlin, Emmanuel

S

  

Elimelich

Eckerlin, Gabriel

S

  

Jotham

Eckerlin, Israel

S

  

Onesimus

Eckerlin, Samuel

S/H

c 00/00/1705

   00/00/1782

Jephune

Eckstein, Barbara

H

c 00/00/1730

   08/25/1797

 

Eckstein, Christian

S

c 00/00/1717

   07/26/1787

Gideon

Eckstein, Elizabeth

S

c 00/00/1715

   04/23/1796

Eugenia

Eicher, Unknown  [M]

S

c 00/00/1709

   08/20/1791

Eleaser

Eicher, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1724

   09/14/1757

Naemi

Eicher, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1737

 

Eicher, Anna

S

 

   00/00/1748

Anna

Eicher, Daniel

H

 

   02/01/1773

 

Eicher, Jacob

S

c 00/00/1715

   05/24/1790

Nathaniel

Eicher, Maria

S

c 00/00/1710

   12/24/1784

Maria

Enck, Milton D.

C

   

Endt, Heinrich

H

 

   00/00/1755

 

Erb, Jacob B.

C

   

Erlenwein, Andreas

H

 

   00/00/1744

 

Fahnesock, Borius

C

   08/21/1798

   07/20/1876

 

Fahnestock, Andrew (Andreas)

C

   11/27/1780

   02/05/1863

 

Fahnestock, Benjamin

H

   05/02/1747

   07/27/1820

 

Fahnestock, Borius

C

   05/09/1749

   06/09/1820

 

Fahnestock, Caspar

H

   04/11/1724

   08/17/1808

 

Fahnestock, Catharine

C

c 00/00/1745

   05/15/1822

 

Fahnestock, Catherine Barbara

H

   02/26/1750

   07/17/1793

 

Fahnestock, Christina

H/C

   09/18/1763

   03/19/1853

 

Fahnestock, Dietrich

H

   02/02/1696

   10/10/1775

 

Fahnestock,/C Dietrich

H/C

   12/25/1733

   12/20/1816

 

Fahnestock, Eleanora

H

   05/03/1744

   09/22/1781

 

Fahnestock, Elizabeth

H

 

   07/23/1781

 

Fahnestock, Elizabeth

H

   12/00/1752

c 00/00/1836

 

Fahnestock, Elizabeth

C

   03/24/1779

   05/20/1837

 

Fahnestock, Esther

H

   03/27/1740

   12/06/1792

 

Fahnestock, George

C

   09/07/1772

   11/17/1851

 

Fahnestock, Hannah

H/C

   10/15/1755

   10/13/1825

 

Fahnestock, Jacob

C

   12/05/1769

   08/27/1856

 

Fahnestock, Jacob, Jr.

C

   01/26/1801

   09/09/1841

 

Fahnestock, Johannes

H

c 00/00/1735

   05/22/1812

 

Fahnestock, Margaretha

H

   07/27/1702

   12/29/1783

 

Fahnestock, Obed

C

   02/25/1770

   03/02/1840

 

Fahnestock, Peter

H

   03/03/1730

   09/15/1805

 

Fahnestock, Rebecca

H

c 00/00/1742

   01/17/1773

 

Fahnestock, Salome (Sally)

C

   11/04/1773

   08/27/1856

 

Fahnestock, Samuel

H/C

   03/27/1761

   06/29/1830

 

Fahnestock, Samuel

C

   03/10/1796

   01/15/1861

 

Fahnestock, William Morrell

C

   04/10/1802

   12/11/1854

 

Fasig, Catherine

C

   

Faust, Elizabeth

C

   

Faust, Jacob

C

   

Feather, Barbara (née Kimmel)

H

  

Unknown

Fluss, Catharine

S

   00/00/1716

   05/19/1785

Augusta

Foltz, Catherine

S

 

   00/00/1813

Lucia

Frederick, John

C

 

   10/00/1819

 

Freidrich, Unknown  [F]

H

 

c 00/00/1773

 

Freidrich, Isaac

H

 

c 00/00/1773

 

Fridlib, Caleb (Kaleb)

H

 

   00/00/1749

 

Frig, Catharina

H

   

Funk, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1727

   08/12/1750

Genoveva

Funk, Christiana

S

   00/00/1729

   07/14/1811

Sophia

Funk, Heinrich

H

   00/00/1720

   04/17/1751

 

Funk, Jacob

S

   03/24/1725

   05/12/1798

Kenan

Funk, Magdalena

H

c 00/00/1690

   01/14/1746

 

Funk, Martin

H

c 00/00/1693

   04/19/1773

Unknown

Funk, Martin

H

c 00/00/1723

   10/05/1777

 

Funk,  Samuel

S

c 00/00/1719

   12/07/1779

Obadia (Obadiah)

Funk, Veronica

S

c 00/00/1717

   03/29/1803

Efigenia

Fyock, Hannah

C

   02/06/1805

  

Fyock, Jeremiah

C

   05/17/1856

10/21/1922

 

Fyock, Peter

C

c 00/00/1810

c 00/00/1890

 

Gable, Sophia

H/C

   

Garber, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Garber, John

H

   

Gardner, Catherine

S

c 00/00/1708

   04/16/1786

Eufrosina

Gass, Elisabeth

H

 

   00/00/1754

 

Gass, Freidrich

H

 

   10/28/1778

 

Gass, Jacob

S

 

   10/12/1749

Jethro

Gass, Jacob

H

 

   06/13/1764

Lamech

Gaten, Christina

C

 

   02/00/1812

 

Gehr, Peter

H

 

   05/12/1763

 

Gehr, Unknown  [F]

H/S

c 00/00/1711

   05/30/1746

Rebecca

Gerder, Elizabeth

H

 

   06/12/1794

 

German, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1739

 

German, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1744

 

Girter, Magdalene

H

   

Givler, Mary (Mollie)

C

   10/11/1795

   02/15/1884

 

Givler, Samuel M.

C

   00/00/1879

   00/00/1942

 

Glime, Maria

C

   

Gochnauer, Maria

H

 

   00/00/1746

 

Good, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1757

 

Good, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Good, Christian

H

c 00/00/1745

   08/24/1809

 

Good, Christina

H

 

 

 

Good, Christina

H

c 00/00/1754

   11/00/1820

 

Good, Daniel

H

 

   11/13/1771

 

Good, Elizabeth

H

 

   03/27/1784

 

Good, Heinrich

H

 

   00/00/1754

 

Gorgas, Juliana

H

 

   10/24/1805

 

Good, Polly

C

   

Good, Rosina

S

  

Unknown

Good, Salome

S

c 00/00/1730

   02/06/1808

Sarah (Serah)

Good, Samuel

H

   

Gorgas, Benjamin

H

c 00/00/1722

   12/26/1789

Hoseas

Gorgas, Benjamin

H/C

   09/30/1762

   10/05/1836

 

Gorgas, Cathrina

H

   06/10/1774

   05/31/1748

 

Gorgas, Christena

H

   03/29/1734

   10/20/1804

 

Gorgas, Jacob

H

   08/09/1728

   03/21/1798

Zennah

Gorgas, Jacob

H

 

   10/24/1794

 

Gorgas, Jacob

C

 

   00/00/1824

 

Gorgas, Jacob

C

   

Gorgas, Joseph

H

 

   00/00/1766

Christomas

Gorgas, Joseph

C

   

Gorgas, Justina

C

c 00/00/1756

   03/00/1819

 

Gorgas, Nancy

C

 

   00/00/1824

 

Gorgas, Salome

H

   00/00/1721

   03/30/1798

 

Gorgas, Solomon

H/C

   

Gorgas, Sophia

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Gorgas, Sophia

C

   

Gorgas, Susanna

C

 

   07/31/1835

 

Gorgas, William Rittenhouse

C

   05/08/1806

   12/07/1892

 

Goshert, Susanna

C

   

Grabill, Dorothy Mae (née Kachel)

C

   00/00/1913

01/24/1992

 

Gramar, Anna Maria

S

  

Unknown

Griffith, Abel

S

  

Abel

Groff, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1721

   02/20/1749

Priscam

Groff, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   07/00/1800

 

Groff, Abraham

H

 

   03/09/1788

 

Groff, Christian

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Groff, Jacob

H

 

   05/06/1776

 

Groff, Jacob

C

   

Groff, Joseph

H

 

c 00/00/1786

 

Groff, Marx

H

 

   03/22/1771

 

Groff, Maria

H

 

   01/19/1772

 

Gunkel, Margaretha

H

 

   00/00/1790

 

Habberecht, Gottlieb

S

  

Gottlieb

Hageman, Unknown  [M]

S

 

   04/14/1754

Nehemia

Hageman, Catherine

S

c 00/00/1718

   10/10/1797

Ketura

Hageman, Jacob

S

 

   00/00/1757

Nathan

Hageman, John Heinrich

H

 

   04/01/1754

 

Hageman, Magdale

H

 

   00/00/1758

 

Hageman, Magdalena

H

 

   07/28/1754

 

Hageman, Maria

H

 

   00/00/1753

 

Hageman, William

H

 

   00/00/1753

 

Hagy, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   03/04/1806

 

Hahn, Louisa

C

   

Hahn, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Hahn, Mary (Polly)

C

c 00/00/1821

07/13/1909       

 

Han, Georg

H

 

   03/07/1773

 

Hartman, Caspar

H

 

   00/00/1744

 

Hartman, Christina

H

 

   00/00/1750

 

Hartman, Regina

H

 

   10/20/1770

 

Hartman, Susanna

H

 

   05/28/1786

 

Hartman, Ursula

H

 

   00/00/1750

 

Heardy, Thomas

H

 

   00/00/1783

Theodorus

Heffley, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1720

   12/07/1748

Drusiana

Heffley, Barbara

H

 

   07/03/1768

 

Heffley, Elizabeth

S

c 00/00/1722

   11/09/1770

Basilla

Heffley, Elizabeth

H

c 00/00/1730

   09/07/1795

 

Heffley, Hanna

H

   

Heffley, Jacob

H

 

   01/01/1774

 

Heffley, Johannes

H

c 00/00/1722

   08/03/1793

 

Heffley, Joseph

H

 

c 00/00/1807

 

Heffley, Mary (Maria)

C

 

   00/00/1849

 

Heffley, Peter

H

 

   03/18/1770

 

Heffley, Rahel

H

c 00/00/1743

   03/08/1825

 

Heffley, Salma

H

c 00/00/1727

   09/26/1807

Salma

Heffner, David

H

 

   06/00/1791

 

Heidt, Barbara

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Heidt, Leonhard

H

 

   01/25/1761

 

Heidt, Unknown

S

c 00/00/1712

   01/30/1744

Bernice

Heinrich, Ann Elizabeth

H

c 00/00/1704

   00/00/1782

 

Heinrich, Anna Maria

S

   11/17/1743

 

Unknown

Heinrich, Anna Maria

S

c 00/00/1721

   03/03/1782

Armella

Heinrich, Johan Valentiin

H

   00/00/1705

   00/00/1767

 

Heinrich, Johann Peter

H

 

   00/00/1793

 

Heinrich, Johann Peter

H

09/18/1734

   05/22/1796

 

Heinrich, Maria Catharina

S

07/04/1737

   07/05/1812

Maecha

Henry, Elizabeth

H

 

   00/00/1809

 

Hershberger, Rosina

H

 

   02/23/1793

 

Hershey, Bentz

H

 

00/00/1758 ?

 

Heupel, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Heupel, Agnes

H

 

   04/22/1787

 

Heupel, Elizabeth (Betti)

H

c 00/00/1728

   01/01/1798

 

Heupel, Henry

H

 

   09/02/1804

 

Heupel, John

S

  

Unknown

Heupel, Paul

H

 

  00/00/1748

 

Hildebrand, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1757

 

Hildebrand, Johannes

H

 

   00/00/1765

 

Hill, Hattie D.

C

   

Hill, Martin L.

C

   

Hill, William L.

C

   

Hirsch, Lens

H

 

c 00/00/1761

 

Hoch, Catharina

C

   

Hoch, Charles

C

   

Hock, Annalis

H

 

   00/00/1785

 

Höcker, Heinrich

H

   

Höcker, Jonathan

S

c 00/00/1717

   06/30/1784

Jonathan

Höcker, Ludwig

S/H

c 00/00/1717

   07/27/1792

Obed

Höcker, Margaretha

S/H

 

   04/29/1767

Albina

Höcker, Maria

S

c 00/00/1738

   07/27/1791

Petronella

Hoffman, Heinrich

H

 

   00/00/1780

 

Hoffman, John

H

   

Höhn, Christina

H

 

   02/02/1769

 

Höhn, Heinrich

H

 

   00/00/1744

 

Höhnly, Jacob

S

 

   00/00/1748

Epfraim

Hollenthal, Anthony

S

  

Anton

Hook, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Hook, Andrew

H

   

Hoover, Katie

C

   

Hostetter, Henry

C

   08/14/1796

   06/09/1833

 

Hostetter, Susanna

C

 

   00/00/1847

 

Huber, Anna Maria

H

 

   01/19/1778

 

Huber, John

H

 

c 00/00/1792

 

Inebenet, Anna

H

 

   00/00/1764

 

Inebenet, Hildebrand

H

 

   00/00/1764

 

Ittis, Ursula

H

 

   00/00/1747

 

Jacobs, Christina

H

 

   09/10/1758

 

Jacobs, John

H

 

   08/11/1769

Simeon

Jager, Margreta

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Jans, Catherine

H

   

Jun, Magealena

H

 

   00/00/1752

 

Kachel, Daniel S.

C

   00/00/1908

   00/00/1997

 

Kachel, M. Kathryn  (née Zerfass)

C

   08/20/1882

12/18/1953

 

Kachel, Reuben S.

C

   00/00/1878

   00/00/1967

 

Kalcklosser, Agnes

H

 

   00/00/1758

 

Kalcklosser, Johann Heinrich

H

 

c 00/00/1748

 

Kapp, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   09/30 1793

 

Kapp, Cathrina

H

 

   09/30/1792

 

Kapp, Marx

H

   

Keiper, Barbara

C

   12/20/1771

   03/16/1852

 

Keller, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1765

 

Keller, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Keller, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Keller, Elisabeth

H

   02/02/1708

   05/24/1787

 

Keller, Ester

C

   12/14/1838

   01/18/1826

 

Keller, Frederick

H

   00/00/1737

   11/10/1771

 

Keller, George

H

 

   02/21/1788

 

Keller, Jacob

H

   11/14/1706

   03/10/1794

 

Keller, Jacob

H

 

   08/20/1804

 

Keller, Joseph

H

   

Keller, Sebastian

H

c 00/00/1729

   02/00/1808

 

Kelp, Catharine

S

   09/29/1739

c 00/00/1817

none

Kelp, John Adam

S

   01/23/1737

   00/00/1818

none

Kelp, John Adam (Jonathan)

S

   12/30/1742

c 00/00/1815

none

Kiehl, Jacob

C

 

   01/00/1908

 

Kiessner, Philip

H

 

  00/00/1735

 

Kimmel, Anna Maria

H

 

   00/00/1767

 

Kimmel, Daniel

C

c 00/00/1793

   08/21/1813

 

Kimmel, Elisabeth

H

 

   12/00/1804

 

Kimmel, Elizabeth

H

   09/11/1777

   02/01/1861

 

Kimmel, Esther

H

   04/26/1767

   08/14/1796

 

Kimmel, Jacob

H

   08/28/1757

   02/06/1814

 

Kimmel, Johann Adam

H

   09/12/1733

   01/27/1778

 

Kimmel, Johann Jacob

H

   01/13/1739

   12/12/1823

 

Kimmel, Johann Jacob

H

   10/14/1705

   11/25/1784

 

Kimmel, Johann Valentin

H

   07/31/1701

   12/28/1768

 

Kimmel, Maria Barbara

H

 

   00/00/1753

 

Kimmel, Susanna

H

c 00/00/1732

   11/25/1804

 

Kimmel, Susanna

H

c 00/00/1759

   00/00/1806

 

Kimmel, Veronica

H

 

   06/00/1791

 

King, Christian

C

   

King, David

C

   

King, Esther

C

   

King, John S.

C

c 00/00/1840

05/23/1908

 

Klop, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1718

   10/06/1748

Tecla

Klop, Magdalena (Maudlin)

H

 

c 00/00/1765

 

Klop, Peter

H

 

   00/00/1794

 

Klop, Peter

H

 

   00/00/1753

 

Knepper, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1794

 

Knepper, Josua

H

 

   00/00/1774

 

Knepper, Peter

H

 

   00/00/1791

 

Knepper, Veronica

H

 

   04/27/1769

 

Knotel, Cathrina

H

 

   00/00/1768

 

Koch, Johannes

H

 

c 00/00/1778

 

Koch, Stephen

S

 

   06/07/1763

Agabus

Koebal, Philip

H

 

   01/16/1780

 

Kohl, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Kohl, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1753

 

Konigmacher, Abraham

H

   11/14/1769

   09/17/1825

 

Konigmacher, Adam

C

   12/24/1821

   11/11/1889

 

Konigmacher, Benjamin

H/C

   09/12/1773

   03/24/1850

 

Konigmacher, Christina

H

c 00/00/1745

   01/19/1816

 

Konigmacher, Edwin

C

   09/19/1820

   08/28/1896

 

Konigmacher, Emma

C

   03/29/1847

   11/20/1892

 

Konigmacher, Hannah

C

   06/18/1808

   12/30/1884

 

Konigmacher, Jacob

H/C

   06/04/1771

   09/18/1839

 

Konigmacher, Johann Adam

S/H

   06/29/1738

   01/31/1793

Naeman

Konigmacher, Joseph

C

   12/12/1805

   04/04/1861

 

Konigmacher, Louisianna

C

   02/05/1815

   10/17/1885

 

Konigmacher, Margaretha

H/C

   03/05/1772

   06/12/1847

 

Konigmacher, Rebecca

H/C

   07/07/1775

   12/05/1832

 

Konigmacher, Susan

H/C

   12/15/1780

   03/27/1868

 

Konigmacher, Susanna

C

   01/01/1831

 08/29/1913

 

Konigmacher, Susanna

C

   05/20/1798

   06/15/1833

 

Konigmacher, Timothy Coover

C

   01/08/1811

03/16/1906

 

Konigmacher, William

C

   01/05/1797

   02/10/1881

 

Kreig, Elizabeth

C

 

   00/00/1819

 

Kroll, Martin

S

 

   03/04/1806

Haggai

Landert, Unknown  [F]

S

 

 

Deborah

Landert, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1728

 

Landert, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1735

 

Landert, Maria

S

c 00/00/1724

   11/11/1773

Rahel

Landert, Sigmund

S/H

 

   00/00/1757

Sealthiel

Landes, Anna

H

 

   02/17/1779

 

Landes, Barbara

S

 

   03/29/1776

none

Landes, Hannah

C

   06/25/1776

   11/11/1849

 

Landes, Hetty

C

   

Landes, Mary

S

  

Unknown

Landis, Esther

C

   12/20/1797

   12/02/1873

 

Landis, John

H

c 00/00/1725

   03/07/1801

 

Lassle, Unknown  [M]

S

c 00/00/1715

   00/00/1744

Isai

Lassle, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1728

   12/13/1747

Rosa

Lassle, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1742

Lewie

Lassle, Anna

S

  

Unknown

Lassle, Catharina

H

 

   09/06/1747

 

Lassle, Christianna

S

c 00/00/1717

   03/04/1784

Foben/Pheobe

Lassle, Jacob

H

 

   02/00/1733

 

Lassle, Peter

H

 

   04/11/1734

 

Lassle, Valentin

H

 

   00/00/1769

 

Lebrecht, William

S

  

Unknown

Leed, Harry B.

C

   

Leed, Susan

C

   

Lesher, Jacob

H

 

   00/00/1754

 

Lesher, Magdalena

H

   

Lichty, Hannah

S

c 00/00/1714

   10/31/1793

Hanna

Liebig, Maria Magdalena

H

   00/00/1716

   00/00/1751

 

Logenecker, Abraham

C

   

Lohman, Anna Catharina

H

 

   01/21/1782

 

Lohman, Johann Heinrich

H

 

   01/24/1782

 

Long, David C.

C

   03/01/1826

  

Long, Joseph

C

   

Luther, Christian

H/C

 

   00/00/1808

 

Luther, Christian

C

c 00/00/1763

   00/00/1832

 

Luther, Christiana

H/C

   07/31/1732

   00/00/1812

 

Mack, Alexander II

S

  

Timotheus

Mack, Elizabeth

S

c 00/00/1732

   10/31/1782

Constantia

Mack, Margaretha

H

 

   08/11/1758

 

Mack, Valentin

H

 

   00/00/1755

 

Madlem, Elizabeth

C

   07/07/1811

   12/01/1877

 

Madlem, William

C

   02/19/1816

   09/30/1890

 

Man, John

C

   

Martin, Unknown  [F]

H

 

c 00/00/1765

 

Martin, Anna Mary

H

   01/04/1735

  

Martin, Elizabeth

H

 

   10/14/1794

 

Martin, Elizabeth

H

 

   01/03/1798

 

Martin, George Adam

H

 

   08/26/1794

 

Martin, Jacob

H

   06/10/1725

   07/19/1790

 

Martin, Johannes

C

   

Martin, Susanna

C

   10/05/1818

   02/03/1891

 

Mayer, Unknown  [F]

S

 

   00/00/1747

Migdonia

Mayer, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1739

 

Mayer, Barbara

S

c 00/00/1712

   01/14/1787

Jael

Mayer, Benjamin

H

   00/00/1762

   05/18/1824

 

Mayer, Hansley

H

 

   10/14/1769

Amethay

Mayer, Jacob

S

  

Unknown

Mayer, Salome

H

   01/07/1755

  

Mayle, Anna

H

 

   00/00/1734

 

Mayle, Barbara

H

   

Mayle, John (Hans)

H

c 00/00/1701

   08/06/1783

Amos

Mayle, Samuel

H

 

   10/10/1794

 

Mayley, John

C

   

Meck, Harry Leed

C

   04/16/1899

   02/14/1965

 

Meck, Helen Mae (née Zerfass)

C

   00/00/1901

   00/00/1965

 

Medlem, Adam Fahnestock

C

   00/00/1841

09/19/1918

 

Mellinger, Christoph

H

 

   00/00/1746

 

Mellinger, Gertraut

H

 

   02/03/1778

 

Mentzer, Georg

H

 

   00/00/1774

 

Merckel, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1770

 

Merckel, Adam

H

 

   00/00/1790

 

Merckel, Martin

H

 

   00/00/1771

 

Miller, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Miller, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Miller, Catharina

C

 

c 00/00/1785

 

Miller, Catharine

C

   11/24/1758

  10/10/1829

 

Miller, Clara

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Miller, Elon

H

   

Miller, George

S

  

Unknown

Miller, Hanna

H

 

   00/00/1746

 

Miller, Henry

H

 

   00/00/1757

 

Miller, Henry

C

   04/05/1760

   11/24/1832

 

Miller, Jeremiah

H

 

 

 

Miller, John

H

 

   05/28/1776

 

Miller, John

H

 

   12/18/1788

 

Miller, Maria

S

c 00/00/1721

   02/05/1799

Paulina

Miller, Maria Catharina (née Klop)

H

 

   12/03/1786

 

Miller, Michael

H

 

   09/11/1785

 

Miller, Peter

S

   12/25/1709

   09/25/1796

Jaebez

Miller, Sybilla

H

 

   00/00/1780

 

Mohr, Magdelena

H

 

   00/00/1766

 

Mohr, Peter

H

 

   04/22/1786

 

Moonshower, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1791

 

Moonshower, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1793

 

Moonshower, Catharine

C

   09/11/1815

   03/08/1885

 

Moonshower, Dorothy

S

  

Unknown

Musser, John

C

   

Musser, Rachel

C

   

Myle, John (Hans)

S

c 00/00/1701

   08/06/1783

Amos

Nagle, Unknown  [F]

H

c 00/00/1725

   03/03/1805

 

Nagle, Peter

H

c 00/00/1725

   03/07/1805

 

Nagley, Unknown  [M]

S

 

   01/28/1749

Zephania

Nagley, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Nagley, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   08/31/1799

 

Nagley, Barbara

H

c 00/00/1722

   08/14/1808

 

Nagley, Elisabeth

H

 

   00/00/1754

 

Nagley, Hans

H

 

   03/31/1793

 

Nagley, Jacob

H

c 00/00/1763

   12/02/1793

 

Nagley, Jacob

H

c 00/00/1721

   08/08/1790

 

Nagley, John George

H

 

c 00/00/1789

 

Nagley, Rudolph

H

 

   04/01/1765

Joiada

Nies, Annalis

H

 

   07/25/1784

 

Nies, Jeremias

H

 

   00/00/1790

 

Nolde, Lorenz

C

   3/07/1811

   02/22/1892

 

Owen, John

H

 

   00/00/1770

 

Pearsol, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1755

 

Pearsol, Jeremia

H

   

Pentz, John A.

C

   

Perter, Unknown  [M]

H

 

 

 

Perter, Anna Maria

H

 

   00/00/1795

 

Petticoffer, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Petticoffer, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Petticoffer, Elizabeth

H/C

c 00/00/1721

   09/07/1802

 

Petticoffer, Isaac

H

 

   00/00/1805

 

Petticoffer, John

H

 

c 00/00/1845

 

Petticoffer, John

H

 

   09/11/1769

 

Ranck, Unknown  [F]

H

   

Ranck, Unknown  [F]

H

   

Reb, Christian

S

 

   09/20/1787

Rufinus

Rebman, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1746

 

Reimberg, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1754

 

Reimberg, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1754

 

Reissman, John Conrad

S

c 00/00/1809

   03/30/1785

Philemon

Reiter, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1794

 

Reiter, Heinrich

H

 

   02/23/1795

 

Reiter, Maria

H

   

Resser, Andrew

C

   

Resser, Mary

C

   

Resser, William

C

   

Riddlesberger, John

C

   

Ries, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1784

 

Ritter, Henry

C

   

Ritter, Martha

C

   

Ritter, Paul

C

   

Rohrbach, Barbara

H

c 00/00/1709

   07/14/1794

 

Rohrer, Unknown  [M]

H

 

 

 

Rohrer, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Rohrer, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Rohrer, Jacob

H

 

   00/00/1772

 

Rosenberger, Juliana

H

   

Roth, Anna

H

 

   00/00/1747

 

Roth, George

H

   

Roth, Heinrich

H

c 00/00/1712

   00/00/1774

 

Royer, Samuel K.

C

   11/06/1797

   03/23/1864

 

Royer, Seth

C

 

c 00/00/1875

 

Ruff, Darius

S

 

c 00/00/1775

Unknown

Sander, Mary

S

  

Unknown

Sangmeister, Johan Heinrich

S

   08/09/1723

   12/30/1784

Ezechial

Saur, Maria Christina

S

 

   00/00/1752

Marcella

Schabley, Rudolph

H

 

   03/00/1764

 

Schack, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1741

 

Schack, Christina

H

 

   09/10/1758

 

Schack, Johan

H

   

Schaffer, Unknown  [M]

S

 

   00/00/1757

Elkana

Schaffer, Joseph

S/H

 

   09/14/1757

Beno

Schanschlag, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   11/04/1788

 

Schenck, Rosina

H

 

   03/28/1811

 

Schmidt, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1784

 

Schmidt, Casper

H

 

   11/30/1811

 

Schmidt, Ester

H

c 00/00/1766

   01/00/1844

 

Schmidt, Heinrich

C

   

Schneidmann, Maria Margaretha

H

c 00/00/1719

   00/00/1749

 

Schreid, Englbert

H

 

   00/00/1745

 

Schreid, Margaretha

H

 

   10/31/1787

 

Schuck, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1717

   07/03/1761

Persida

Schuh, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Schuh, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1739

 

Schuh, Jacob

H

   

Schuhly, Hannes

H

 

   00/00/1737

 

Schuk, Ulrich

H

 

00/00/1758 ?

 

Schunck, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1761

 

Schwartzbach, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1767

 

Seiber, Unknown  [M]

H

   

Seiber, Unknown  [F]

H

   

Seifert, Anna

H

c 00/00/1729

   05/12/1772

 

Seifert, Jacob

H

   

Senseman, Agnes

H

 

   03/14/1778

 

Senseman, Anna

H

   03/05/1780

   04/09/1836

 

Senseman, Jacob

H

c 00/00/1722

   12/23/1778

 

Senseman, Jacob

H

c 00/00/1779

   07/15/1806

 

Senseman, Japhet

H

 

   09/22/1757

 

Senseman, Johannes

H

c 00/00/1685

   11/25/1766

 

Senseman, Johannes

H

   07/17/1754

   03/11/1819

 

Senseman, Joseph

H

   06/25/1785

   03/10/1810

 

Senseman, Justina

H/C

   07/19/1760

   09/14/1843

 

Senseman, Margareth

H

 

   03/09/1794

 

Shoemaker, Peter

H

 

   11/17/1773

 

Simeon, Martha

H

   

Simon, Barbara

S

  

Unknown

Simony, Catharina

H

c 00/00/1754

   06/00/1824

 

Simony, John Jacob

S

c 00/00/1715

   11/02/1789

Unknown

Smith, Esther

H

   00/00/1766

   00/00/1844

 

Smith, Veronica

C

   08/26/1794

   08/25/1879

 

Smitin, Catharina

H

 

   00/00/1766

 

Snowberger, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1777

 

Snowberger, Barbara

C

   

Snowberger, Samuel

C

   

Spangler, Jacob S.

C

   09/09/1839

06/29/1923

 

Specht, Emanuel

C

   

Sprigel, Unknown  [F]

H

 

 

 

Sprigel, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   08/31/1758

 

Sprigel, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1755

 

Sprigel, Anna

H

 

   05/21/1808

 

Sprigel, Jacob

H

 

   12/23/1797

 

Sprigel, Johan

H

 

   03/04/1811

 

Sprigel, Maria

C

   

Sprigel, Michael

H

c 00/00/1760

   02/16/1814

 

Sprigel, Veronica

H

 

   12/12/1791

 

Sprigel, Maria

H

 

   00/00/1809

 

Stattler, Unknown  [F]

S

c 00/00/1720

   04/02/1750

Theresia

Stattler, Unknown  [M]

H

c 00/00/1665

   00/00/1757

Manoah

Stattler, Barbara

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Stattler, Maria

S

c 00/00/1702

   07/05/1753

Sincletica

Stattler, Susanna

S

c 00/00/1725

   03/14/1798

Zenobia

Stein, Heinrich

H

   

Stein, Maria

H

 

   00/00/1735

 

Steiner, Johannes

H

 

   05/28/1769

 

Stimmer, Unknown  [M]

H

 

   00/00/1796

 

Stober, Mary H.

C

   

Stober, Samuel M.

C

   

Strickler, Katherine M. (née Kachel)

C

   00/00/1911

   00/00/1959

 

Thoma, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1742

 

Thoma, Anna

S

   00/00/1720

   00/00/1778

Tabea/Anastasia

Thoma, Catharina

H

c 00/00/1702

   00/00/1742

 

Thoma, Durst

H

 

   00/00/1749

 

Thoma, Hans Jacob

H

 

   00/00/1739

 

Thoma, Jacob

H

 

   00/00/1745

 

Traut, Unknown  [F]

S

 

   05/03/1753

Eufemia

Traut, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   00/00/1754

 

Traut, Philip

H

   

Trego, Susanna

C

   

Urich, Sara

C

 

   01/20/1816

 

Wagely, Michael

H

 

   00/00/1748

 

Waid, David Lester

C

   

Waid, Katie B.

C

c 00/00/1874

   03/00/1920

 

Walk, John

C

c 00/00/1828

   00/00/1911

 

Walter, Unknown  [F]

H

 

c 00/00/1776

 

Walter, Anna

H

 

   00/00/1741

 

Walter, Casper

H

 

   00/00/1734

 

Walter, Casper

H

 

c 00/00/1776

 

Warner, Sally

C

   

Weaver, Betsy

H

   

Weber, Anna

H

 

   02/11/1771

 

Weber, Conrad

H

c 00/00/1721

   04/11/1810

 

Weber, Magdalena

H

c 00/00/1721

   06/01/1793

 

Weidenbach, Unknown [F]

H

c 00/00/1680

   10/24/1750

Eunicke

Weidler, Lee R.

C

   

Weidner, Catharina

H

 

   00/00/1742

 

Weiser, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   07/00/1800

 

Weiser, Conrad

S

   11/02/1696

   07/13/1760

Enoch

Weiser, Magdelena

H

   09/13/1725

   00/00/1741

 

Weiser, Philip

H

   09/07/1722

   03/27/1761

 

Weiss, Rosa

C

   

Wenger, Elisabeth

H

 

   00/00/1740

 

Wiker, Elizabeth Young (née Zerfass)

C

   10/08/1861

09/01/1909

 

Windeck, Theobald

S

 

   00/00/1761

Theobald

Witt, Wilhelmus

S

 

   00/00/1740

William

Witwer, Abel

H/C

c 00/00/1767

   09/00/1821

 

Wohlfarth, Michael

S

c 00/00/1687

   05/20/1741

Agonius

Yuckley, Benedict

S

   00/00/1710

   11/00/1741

Benedict

Zeisinger, Elisabeth

H

 

   08/23/1772

 

Zeisinger, Eva

H

 

   02/08/1791

 

Zeisinger, Godfreid

H

 

   00/00/1771

 

Zeisinger, Polli

H

 

   05/18/1810

 

Zerfass, Annie S.

C

   09/20/1866

10/27/1926

 

Zerfass, Elizabeth

C

   10/01/1799

   04/12/1860

 

Zerfass, Elizabeth (née Klop)

H

   

Zerfass, Johann Nicholas

H

   00/00/1720

   00/00/1784

 

Zerfass, Joseph Clarence

C

   04/24/1893

06/20/1919

 

Zerfass, Joseph Josias Royer

C

   09/11/1836

10/27/1911

 

Zerfass, Judith

C

   05/11/1809

   04/24/1891

 

Zerfass, Laura Elizabeth

C

   09/12/1873

10/29/1908

 

Zerfass, Maria

C

   09/03/1843

04/15/1907

 

Zerfass, Samuel Grant

C

   05/14/1866

04/22/1929

 

Zerfass, Samuel, Jr.

C

   05/12/1802

   04/25/1872

 

Zerfass, Sarah

C

   12/06/1799

   07/18/1852

 

Zerfass, Theodore Samuel

C

   00/00/1906

   00/00/1986

 

Zerfass, William Young

C

   07/07/1871

   02/14/1950

 

Zinn, Unknown  [F]

H

 

   11/10/1776

Perpetua

Zinn, Elizabeth

S

  

Unknown

Zinn, George

H

   01/02/1730

   03/12/1802

 

Zinn, Herman

H

 

   03/14/1777

Marcarius

Zinn, Jacob

H

 

   00/00/1747

 

Zinn, Veronica

H

   11/17/1734

   01/04/1815

 

Zittel, Philip

H

 

   00/00/1739

 

Ephrata Cloister

Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission:
Josh Shapiro, Governor – Hayley Haldeman, Chair – Andrea Lowery, Executive Director

Ephrata Cloister is one of 26 historic sites and museums on the Pennsylvania Trail of History. For more information or to request a free 24-page visitor guide, visit www.phmc.pa.gov or phone toll free 1-866-PATRAIL.

The Ephrata Cloister Associates is a non-profit organization that works in partnership with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, supporting the mission of preservation and education at this National Historic Landmark.

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
Anne Brossman Sweigart Charitable Foundation
Irene Weidman Charitable Foundation
Ephrata National Bank
Black Forest Brewery/Americana 1777 Inn
A Woman’s Club of Ephrata