A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century English Congregations
Moravian Archives, Fulneck, UK
Personalia of the Widow Deborah Thornton. and of theWidows house in Fulneck, who Jan 10th. 1771The late Sr Deborah Thornton, whose Maiden Name was Walker,was born the 13th of May 1699, & brought up in the Church ofEngland. In the Year 1723 she was mard. to her late Husbandwith whom she lived chearfully & contentedly.…
Ful/3/34 The Life of the Widow Sistr. Millan Ratcliffe of Wyke who departed Feby 18 1772. She was Born at Birch Roads in the Parish of Ealand 1695. by the best intelligence we can get Her Father Died when she was an Infant, & her Mother soon Marrying again, she was car’d for by an…
Born: 1708, HalifaxDied: 1761, Halifax Learn more about the life of Esther Rothera Departed June 2d 1761 Personalia of our dear Sister Esther Rothera in Hallifax. Our happily deceased Sister, was Daughter to Mr James Farrer in Soyland, in the Parish of Hallifax where she was born Febr 2d 1706 O.S. and brought up in…
Born: 1730, BradfordDied: 1772, Bradford Learn more about the life of Ann Stead The Life of the mard. Sr Ann Stead who departed to her Redeemer June 13th 1772 She herself dictated the following to her Husband. I was born at Bradford March 28th 1730 & educated in the Church of England. I grew up…