Moravian Lives

A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century English Congregations

Category: Single Sisters

Moravian Archives, Fulneck, UK

  • Beterous Atkinson

    Born: 4 May, 1742 at WykeDied: 16 July, 1771 at Wyke Ful/3/23 Reading version Learn more about the life of Beterous Atkinson Our Sr Beterous Atkinson was bornMay the 4th 1742 at Wike in Birstal Parish. Tho’ she was still baptised in the Church of England, yet as her Parents belong’d to the Brn from…

  • Anna Rosina Anders

    Born: 9 August, 1727 at BerthelsdorfDied: 20 February, 1803 at Fulneck Ful/SS/8 Reading version of memoir Learn more about the life of Anna Rosina Anderson Our dear happily departed SisterAnna Rosina Anderson, has left the following account of herself: I was born the 9th of Aug 1727 at Berthelsdorf. My Parents belonging to the Congn endeavour’d…

  • Martha Adkinson

    Born: 18 June, 1743 at Scholes, YorkshireDied: 30 June, 1768 at the Sisters’ House at Littlemoor Ful/SS/38 Martha Adkinson (Reading Version) Learn more about the life of Martha Adkinson The Single Sister Martha Atkeson who depart’d this Life. Thro’ the means of an apoplectic Fitt has Left nothing in writing neither communicated herself further Than…

  • Sarah Cennick

    Born: 12 June, 1706 at Reading, BerkshireDied: 24 January, 1770 at Fulneck Reading version Learn more about the life of Sarah Cennick The Life of the S. Sr Sarah Cennick who went happily home Jany 24th 1770I was born June the 12th old Style 1712 in Reading Berks. was baptiz’d in the Church of England…

  • Mary Allot

    Born: 12 August, 1734 at Rastrick YorkshireDied: 25 December 1754 at Fulneck Ful/SS/12 Reading version Learn more about the life of Mary Allot Mary Alott Was born at Barksland in the Parish of Elland. On the 12th of Decr 1734 N S. When she was about Three years old her Father dyed & she liv’d…

  • Elizabeth Wilson (1731-1765)

    Eliz: Willson. I was born in Yorkshire inin the parish of Leeds in Febry 21st 1731. baptizedin the Church of England. I was educated by myparents till I was 13 Years of age, then I was putapprentice for 6 Years, wch I serv’d faithfully, tho’not without hardships, but I being of a lightsomeTurn of mind…