The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania : a Critical And Legendary History of the Ephrata Cloister And the Dunkers 1
The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania : a Critical And Legendary History of the Ephrata Cloister And the Dunkers 1
Sachse, Julius Friedrich, 1842-1919
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By a curious coincidence, his wife Anna died upon the following day. Considerable pre- parations were made for the double funeral. This was preceded by a great feast, at which, according to the account of the executors, there were consumed among other viands : Bread & Cakes, at Sd Burialls £\, i. o Gamons, Cheese & Bntter 15. 2 Molasses & Sngar i. 14. 3 The last item evidently stands for rum and sugar. The old couple were buried in the Upper Burying-ground near the Patriach, in the Gumre row, w...here they rest in un- marked graves. Johannes Gumre left three children : two sons and one daughter, viz., Johannes, who lived upon the plantation on the Wissahickon ; David, who inherited the house on the Germantown road ; and Catharina, who was married to William Johnson. Gumre's personal estate was appraised at no less than ;^29ao3.o, a goodly sum for that day. Stephen Koch, now alone with the Hocker family in the improvised Kloster, was far from idle; he preached and exhorted almost incessantly during the summer among the Digitized by Google 28o The German Sectarians of Pennsylvania.
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