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From: "Nancy Garrelts" <>
Subject: Powers, Bowers, Bauer
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 09:45:42 -0400
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I'm looking for information on the Powers, Bowers, Bauer family (various
spellings). Valentine Powers was a Brethren minister.

Thanks for any help.
Nancy


----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald Hubbell" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 9:09 AM
Subject: Re: [BRE] York, Dauphin Counties


>I made a mistake, Black Rock congregation was first know as the Little
>Conewago congregation. I should also use spell check, it is the
>Susquehanna river. We are about 10 miles south east of the city of
>Hanover. Don
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Donald Hubbell" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 8:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [BRE] York, Dauphin Counties
>
>
>> I'm pastor of the Black Rock COB which was founded in 1738. We are
>> located on the Mason-Dixon line and have a very long history in this
>> area. We were first know as the Upper Codorus Congregation and have under
>> gone several other name changes through our history. We are the first
>> Brethren Church west of the Suquhanna river. There is an excellent
>> history book which was prepared by Elmer Gliem on our congregation for
>> our 250th annaversary in 1988, should you want more info on Brethren in
>> York Co. Pa. Don Hubbell, pastor
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "A M Griechen" <>
>> To: <>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 10:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: [BRE] York, Dauphin Counties
>>
>>
>>> Richard, I dont know what you have originally ask about Dauphin co PA.
>>> I have a book, History of Dauphine co Pa, dated 1846. states there were
>>> Dunkards in Dauphine co by 1717.
>>> In 1728 gives account of Conrad Beissel, Frankalin Co, connectting
>>> himself to the Dunkards. Then goes on to tell of the dispute over the
>>> 1st day or the 7th day observance of the Sabbath...which quote" which
>>> created no small excitment, and consequent disturbance among the
>>> Brethren."
>>> Is there some names, I could look up for you? Anna
>>>
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