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Samuel Shurtz (1786 - 1860)

Samuel Shurtz
Born in Pennsylvaniamap
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Died at age 74 in Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohiomap
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Biography

New Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church was the first religous organization in the township (Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio) under the guidance of Rev. Anthony Meyer, the churches groundwork was laid in 1811. Charter members were:

Jacob and Elizabeth Gaumer, Philip and Maria Shroyer, Peter and Susanna Werts, Adam and Elizabeth Bainter, Henry Bainter, Samuel and Mary Shurtz, Mr. and Mrs. George Shurtz, Christian and Catherine Shroyer, Jacob and Elizabeth Gaumer, Daniel and Hannah Gaumer, Catherine Shurtz, Margaret Shurtz, Jon Shurtz, John and Mary Ault, Jacob Shurtz, Abraham Shroyer, Mr. and Mrs. George Stoner, and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Slater.


Sources

  • Licking County, Ohio Genealogical Society (housed in the Newark Public Library) in 1999 from Richard L. Shurtz from 1600 Dean York Lane; St. Helena, CA 94574 has a Shurtz Family Tree on file, this is one page
  • Find A Grave Memorial # 70362103 [1]
  • Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Muskingum County Ohio by Goodspeed Publishing Co 1892 (Searchable) pages 320 and 321 [2]
  • "History of Muskingum County Ohio 1882" written in 1882 by J.F. Everhart published A. A. Graham Hard Copy dedicated by the History Department to Cornell University Library (page 462 covers New Hope Lutheran Church and is attached)[3]




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