From Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster Co.: Lancaster Moravian Church, also called St. Andrew's Moravian Church, SW corner of West Orange and Market Streets, Lancaster City. 1746 - Rev. Nyberg, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, under Moravian influence, led a large faction out of the Lutheran Church to build a "union church" at West Orange and Market Streets. Organized as a mission by the Moravians. 1966/67 - Congregation moved to suburban Manheim Twp, Site 24 (Lancaster Moravian Church, 1450 Eden Road, Manheim Twp). Original church records, 1730-1919; held in the Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, PA. Records, 1730-1821, translated from German by Mrs. Luther Heisey, including baptisms (1730-1821) and marriages (1742-1821); at Church office and at Lanc Co Historical Society. Records, 1743-1875, translated by Kenneth Felker, including baptisms (1821-1875), marriages (1743-1875), burials (1744-1875); at Church office and at Lanc Co Historical Society. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phyllis Grasser" <b.b@cyberback.com> To: <PALANCAS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 9:09 PM Subject: [PALANCAS] church information > I was wondering if anyone on the list has any information about a church > called St. Andrew's Moravian church? My understanding is that it was a > off shoot from Trinity Lutheran. Are there any records that exist for > this church? Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Phyllis > > > ==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== > No political statements to this list. > No religious statements. > >
The Lancaster Moravian Burial Book with 1700s records of this church is included on a CD from Family Tree Maker, called somewhat misleadingly, "Pennsylvania Vital Records, 1700s-1800s". I have never seen/heard it called St. Andrews but I don't know everything. Jan At 12:23 AM 1/29/2006, Pam Pearson wrote: > From Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster Co.: > >Lancaster Moravian Church, also called St. Andrew's Moravian Church, SW >corner of West Orange and Market Streets, Lancaster City. >1746 - Rev. Nyberg, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, under Moravian >influence, led a large faction out of the Lutheran Church to build a "union >church" at West Orange and Market Streets. Organized as a mission by the >Moravians. >1966/67 - Congregation moved to suburban Manheim Twp, Site 24 (Lancaster >Moravian Church, 1450 Eden Road, Manheim Twp). > >Original church records, 1730-1919; held in the Moravian Archives, >Bethlehem, PA. > >Records, 1730-1821, translated from German by Mrs. Luther Heisey, including >baptisms (1730-1821) and marriages (1742-1821); at Church office and at Lanc >Co Historical Society. > >Records, 1743-1875, translated by Kenneth Felker, including baptisms >(1821-1875), marriages (1743-1875), burials (1744-1875); at Church office >and at Lanc Co Historical Society. > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Phyllis Grasser" <b.b@cyberback.com> >To: <PALANCAS-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 9:09 PM >Subject: [PALANCAS] church information > > > > I was wondering if anyone on the list has any information about a church > > called St. Andrew's Moravian church? My understanding is that it was a > > off shoot from Trinity Lutheran. Are there any records that exist for > > this church? Any help would be appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Phyllis > > > > > > ==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== > > No political statements to this list. > > No religious statements. > > > > > > > >==== PALANCAS Mailing List ==== >This is your list use and enjoy for genealogy.