A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century English Congregations
Born: 1736, MorleyDied: 1770, Fulneck Original version Learn more about the life of John Darnbrook Course of Life of the Single Brother John Darnbrook, the first part of which he himself has wrote down, and the latter dictated. I was born at Morley in the Parish of Battley June the 20th 1736. My first 13…
Born: 1777, EllesmereDied: 1855, Fulneck Original version Learn more about the life of Elizabeth Coffin Our late Sister Elizabeth Coffin was born near at Ellesmere, on the borders of Wales, A.D. 1777 her father being an extensive farmer. Of her earlier years, very little is known to us; as our late Sister left no memoranda…
Born: 1757, PudseyDied: 1772, Fulneck Diplomatic version Learn more about the life of Richard Fenton The course of life, of the great boy Richard Fentonwho departed December 29, 1772. Richard Fenton, son of our Brother Richard Fenton was bornthe 16th of May 1757 at Pudsey, in the Parish of Calverly.As a child, he went to…
Born: 1820, MapperleyDied: 1869, Fulneck Diplomatic version Learn more about the life of Sarah Ann Fletcher I was born July 2nd 1820 at Mapperley, a small village in Derbyshire. My dear mother being a decided child of God endeavoured to bring her children up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord; and I do…
Born: 12 August, 1734 at Rastrick YorkshireDied: 25 December 1754 at Fulneck Ful/SS/12 Original version Learn more about the life of Mary Allot Mary Alott was born at Barksland in the parish of Elland on the 12th of December, 1734. When she was about three years old her father died and she lived with her…
Born: 1713, St Cuthbert’s ParishDied: 1788, Fulneck Original Version of memoir Learn more about the life of Margaret Woodhouse I was born September 4th 1713 in the City of York and baptized in the Church of England, was also carefully educated by my parents, suitable for a trademan’s child. They were particularly attentive that I…