Church records of the Evangelical and Reformed Congregation of Christ Union Church, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, and burial records of Christ Union Church cemeteries, Lower Saucon Township/ by William J. Hinke, B.F. Fackenthal, Mrs. Francis E. McLean

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Microfilm of typescript (2 v., various pagings) at the Lower Saucon United Church of Christ, Hellertown, Pennsylvania.

Church located 2 miles east of Hellertown until 1961 when they moved into Hellertown.

Contents: Volume 1, pt. 1. Church records of the Reformed congregation of Christ Union Church, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania 1756-1845 / translated from the German by Rev. William J. Hinke... 1921. 3, 139 p. Contains The Reformed and Lutheran churches of Williams and Lower Saucon townships, Northampton County, Penna. / by B.F. Fackenthal, Jr. 3 leaves; list of pastors, members, baptisms 1756-1845; confirmations 1792-1835; communicants 1796-1845; marriages 1792-1806, 1833; burials 1791-1806; church accounts -- v. 1 pt. 1. Burial records compiled by B.F. Fackenthal, Jr. as of November 1, 1922 and brought up to date as of Feb. 1, 1946 by Mrs. Frances E. McLean. p. 1-76. Another title: Christ Union Church of Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, 1751-1816 -- v. 1, pt. 3. Records copied by Mrs. Francis McLean from original record books: Baptismal records from the Kirchen Buch [1839-1864, 1870]; Baptismal records from the Register of Baptisms from 1863-1873; Baptismal records from the books begun in 1873 and 1930 [1873-1945]; Marriage records from the books begun in 1873 and 1930 [1918-1944]; Interesting events 1870-1930; Biographical sketches and comments by the following pastors: Rev. Tilghman O. Stem, Rev. Abraham B. Koplin, Rev. George B. Hamm, Rev. Paul E. Strauch, Rev. John C. Shetler --.

v. 1, pt. 4. This section contains information from Feb. 1946 to end of 1959: Births and baptisms, Burial records of the Lower Saucon Cemetery, Burial records of members of the Lower Saucon United Church of Christ who are not buried at Lower Saucon, Marriage records, Biographical sketches of Rev. George R. Johnson [and] Rev. Ernest Miko -- v. 2, pt. 1-6. Church records of the Lower Saucon United Church of Christ, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, 1960-[1961]: births and baptisms, marriages, Lower Saucon Cemetery burial records, burial records of members of Lower Saucon United Church of Christ that are not buried on the Lower Saucon Cemetery, congregation reports [none], new members received.

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