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Submitted: 3/25/18 • Approved: 4/2/18 • Last Updated: 4/5/18 • R50577-G0-S3
Nicholas Arbogast
Male 1771 - 1851 (79 years)
Christened 7 Oct 1771 St. John's (Hains) Church, Heidelberg Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania USA
Parents, Johannes "John" Arbogast & Catharine Beich,
Family Anna Eva Mertz
NICHOLAS ARBOGAST was born in Heidelberg Township, Berks Co., Pa., on October 7, 1771. He came to what is now Snyder County with his parents prior to 1790, and died in Perry Township on July 3, 1851. His wife was Eva, a daughter of Philip and Eva Mertz of Penn Township. Philip Mertz died in Penn Township in 1804. Samuel, son of Nicholas and Eva Mertz Arbogast was baptized at the old Zion Lutheran church, north of Freeburg, in 1807. Nicholas and wife are buried in St. John's cemetery at Fremont. The names of his brothers and sisters will be found in John Arbogast's sketch. Nicholas was the oldest son of John.
Date of Baptism
1771, Nov. 9 Nicholas ---, son of John Arbegast. Sponsors, Nicholas Schaeffer and wife Julian.
Contributed on 3/25/18 by keller55
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