Noted several familiar surnames from Nicholas KEIM's line (Nicholas b. 02 February 1768) in this passage found on the OHTUSCAR email list (Jul 1999): Zion's Evangelical Church was organized in 1856 by Rev. H. G. Holm, a Lutheran minister. Other churchs in this book are St. John's English Lutheran begun c. 1875; Methodist Episcopal 1880 and Church of the Brethren. The following is about the latter: "Previous to 1871, the members of the Brethren Church worshipped at various places, such as at a Mennonite Church north of Shanesville, among members of the congregation, and in the Union Church at the South end of Rowville." A church building was erected in 1871. "The following is a list of ministers that served the congregation: Jacob Domer, Conrad Kahler, Wm. Johnson, F. B. Weimer, J. K. L. Swinhart, Gabriel Neff, Michael H. Shutt, Samuel J. Burger, Peter Showalter, John Nicholson, George Long, Jacob Keim, John Neff, Peter Long, Josiah Hostetler, Edward Shepfer, Jacob Summers, Jacob Domer, Eli Steele, Jacob Snyder, Jacob Kaub, Eli Holmes, John Yoder, W. D. Fisher, Walter Keller, Martin Kriefer, Albert Krieger, Paul Achreiber, John McCormick and Frank McCune. Which Jacob Keim is this mentioned in connection with the Brethren Church?
Cindy wrote: > Zion's Evangelical Church was organized in 1856 by Rev. H. G. Holm, a > Lutheran minister. Other churchs in this book are St. John's English > Lutheran begun c. 1875; Methodist Episcopal 1880 and Church of the > Brethren. The following is about the latter: > > "Previous to 1871, the members of the Brethren Church worshipped at > various places, such as at a Mennonite Church north of Shanesville, > among members of the congregation, and in the Union Church at the South > end of Rowville." A church building was erected in 1871. "The following > is a list of ministers that served the congregation: (cut) Jacob > Keim, (cut) > > Which Jacob Keim is this mentioned in connection with the Brethren > Church? -----Possible?----- Descendants of Jacob S. Keim 1 Jacob S. Keim b: March 20, 1863 in Shanesville, Tuscarowas co., OH. .. +Caroline (Catherine?) Snyder b: November 08, 1864 in East Canton, OH. m: March 17, 1887 in East Canton, OH. .... 2 Charles E. Keim b: October 10, 1887 in Louisville, OH. ........ +Odissa Myers b: April 10, 1890 in Spring Grove, PA. m: September 18, 1926 in York, PA. .... 2 Ella Keim b: December 31, 1888 in Canton, OH. ........ +Reuben Sterner m: November 13, 1904 .......... 3 Bernice Sterner b: September 18, 1906 .......... 3 Lucile Sterner b: February 29, 1908 .... 2 Ivy (Iva) M. Keim b: May 11, 1891 ........ +Homer Marks m: November 04, 1908 .... 2 Clarence Ray Keim b: March 10, 1894 in Louisville, OH. ........ +Annie K. Keim b: September 23, 1893 in Ladoga, Montomery co., IN. m: March 09, 1919 in Nampa, Canyon co., ID. (?3/16/1909-BH) .......... 3 (Infant son) Keim b: May 16, 1920 d: May 18, 1920 Age at death: 0 .......... 3 Helen Marie Keim b: April 18, 1922 d: April 27, 1922 Age at death: 0 .......... 3 John Howard Keim b: May 17, 1928 in North Manchester, Fulton, IN. .... 2 (Child) Keim d: in infancy