Moravian Lives

A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century English Congregations

Category: Moravian Archives, Fulneck, UK

  • Christian Friedrich Ramftler

    Born: 1780 Died: 1832 Learn more about the life of Christian Friedrich Ramftler Reading version Memoirof Br C. F. Ramftler’s Minister ofthe Brethrens’ Congn in Bristol.who departed this life Octr 26th 1832.Aged 52 1/2 years. Written by himselfIf Parentage and descent underany circumstances be cause for gloryingI think I have where of to glory. Bothmy…

  • Christian Friedrich Ramftler (Reading Version)

    Memoir of Brother C. F. Ramftler’s, Minister of the Brethrens’ Congregation in Bristol, who departed this life on October 26th, 1832, aged 52 1/2 years. Written by himself. If parentage and descent under any circumstances be cause for glorying, I think I have whereof to glory. Both my grandparents on the parental side left home…

  • John Plaisted (Reading Version)

    Departed on Nov. 16th 1761. The Personalia of the Single Brother John Plaisted. He writes of himself, I was born at West Titherton Wiltshire on February 12th, 1729. My parents were religious people of the Church of England, until when the Methodists came into that country, and then my father joined them, at which time…

  • John Plaisted

    Born: 1729 Died: 1761 Learn more about the life of John Plaisted Reading version Departed Nov. 16th 1761Personalia of the Single Br. John Plaisted He writes of himself, I was born at West Titherton Wilt-shire Febr the 12th 1729. My Parents were religious Peopleof the Church of England, untill when the Methodists came intothat Country…

  • James Oates (Reading Version)

    Departed June 2nd, 1761. The Great Boy James Oates was born at Norwood Green in 7th Parish of Halifax on September 14th, 1745 and was baptized in the Church of England, but has been amongst the Brethren since childhood, during which state he always bore the character of plain, downright, and honest, and was beloved…