Metadata
Title
Burials, God's Acre, 1757-1805
Alternative Title
Burial plan of the Gods Acre (cemetery) at Philadelphia First Moravian Church, bounded by Franklin and Vine Streets, 1742-1857
Date
1757/1805
Digital Identifier
Moravian.DP_f_223
Description
Burial plan of the God's Acre (cemetery) at Philadelphia First Moravian Church, bounded by Franklin and Vine Streets, from 1757 to 1805.
Column headings translate as: Mägdlein and Mädgen (girls); Vereh[e]l[ichte] Schw[este]rn (married sisters, i.e. married women); Ledige Schw[este]rn (single sisters, i.e. single women); Vereh[e]l[ichte] Br[üde]r (married brothers, i.e. married men); Ledige [Brüder] (single [brothers], i.e. single men); and finally Knäbgen and Knäblein (boys).
These burials are also documented on pages 211 to 263 of "Church register vol. 1, 1743-1822."
Column headings translate as: Mägdlein and Mädgen (girls); Vereh[e]l[ichte] Schw[este]rn (married sisters, i.e. married women); Ledige Schw[este]rn (single sisters, i.e. single women); Vereh[e]l[ichte] Br[üde]r (married brothers, i.e. married men); Ledige [Brüder] (single [brothers], i.e. single men); and finally Knäbgen and Knäblein (boys).
These burials are also documented on pages 211 to 263 of "Church register vol. 1, 1743-1822."
Subject
Place
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Holding Institution
Moravian Archives
Extent
1 page
Format (Original)
Format (Digital)
tiff
Rights
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language
eng
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Type
Text
Thumbnail
IIIF Manifest
https://www.philageohistory.org/rdic-images/iiif.cfm/Moravian.DP_f_223/manifest
Rights Holder
Moravian Archives
