A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century English Congregations
Source archive: LondonDocument reference: Memoirs London, 300047 The Life of our late Sister Sarah Verney who departed this life January 6th who has left the following account of herself. I was born October 3d 1758 at Waltham Cross in the parish of CheshuntHertfordshire in my 9thYr. I lost my dear Mother as a child I…
Memoir of the Life of our late venerable & happily departed Br Peter Jacob Planta, who entered into joy of his Lord, at Ockbrook, May the 6th 1815, in the 94th year of his age, written by himself.
Source archive: Bethlehem Document reference: Memoirs Bethlehem 0164 The single Sister Martha Ashly. She wrote of herself as follows: I am born the 21st. Sept. 1736. at Stornhill near Wike. & brought up in the engl. Church. In my Childhood I heard the Brethren ; testifying the tender Love of our Saviour that I got…
Memoir of our beloved Sister Karen Borg, who departed to the Lord at Gracehill,March 8 1847.
Brief Memoir of the Widow Sister Anna Rosina Church, who departed at Petershall, March 12th. 1841. I was born Feb. 2, 1756 at Neustadt in Silesia, during a very distressing & troublous period. My Parents before my birth resistedin Lauenburg, but from there they were obliged to remove to Neustadt, having lost their all, by…
Von den Lebensumständen unseres selig entschlafenen Bruders Matthew Wittke hat sich unter seinen Papieren verschiedenes gefunden, wovon Nachstehendes ein Auszug ist: (In einem Aufsatz seines Lebenslaufes, der aber nur bis in die Jugendjahre gehet, heißt es so: Ich bin geboren den 7. April 1749 in Nazareth.)