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2017 Aug 04
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Christian Burkhalter (B576)
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Bishop Christian Burkholder (B576)
1746 Jun 1: Born to Ulrich Burkhalter (B57) and [an error occurred while processing this directive]
at La Heutte, Switzerland. (1)
1754 Oct 1: Christian arrive in Philadelphia, PA on the ship
Phoenix, along with his mother and five siblings. See his
mother [an error occurred while processing this directive] for more about the voyage and
arrival.
1766 Jul 12: Christian Burkholder (B576) marries
Anna Graff. (1,2)
1767 May 16: Maria
1768 Nov 27: Abraham
1770 Jun 30: Daniel
1772 Jan 22: Barbara
1773 Dec 28: Anna
1775 Apr 28: Christian
1778 Aug 28: Christiana
1782 Mar 17: Anna
1787 Sep 12: Elizabeth
1770 Aug 12: Christian is ordained for the Mennonite churches in the Groffdale/Weaverland area. (1)
1778 Oct 18: Christian becomes a bishop. (1)
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1795 Nov 13: Anna Graff dies (2); buried Groffdale (Brick)
Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster Co., PA. (1)
1809 May 13: Christian Burkhalter (B576) dies (2); buried beside Anna.
Photo provided by Romaine Stauffer.
-- dg 2014 Sep 22
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