St. Stephens Lutheran Church
Strasburg, Virginia
Baptismal Records


Transcribed and contributed by Dale Ryman



Baptisms By Rev. John N. Schmucker

Parents: not listed
Baptized:  Jacob Frederick Brown
Born: July 19, 1846Baptized: August 29, 1847
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Parents: not listed
Baptized:  Mary Catharine Warner
Born: May 12, 1847Baptized: August 29, 1847
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Parents: not listed
Baptized:  Frances Elon Bly
Born: May 24, 1847Baptized: August 29, 1847
Sponsors: Henry Baker and wife

Parents: Abraham Rosenberger & wife Lydia
Baptized:  James Anthony Rosenberger
Born: June, 1845Baptized: July 26, 1845
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Parents: Jacob Kern & wife Margaret Ann
Baptized:  Lydia Catherine Kern
Born: December 18, 1844Baptized: July 26, 1845
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Parents: Joseph Switzer (Swisher ?) and wife Anna
Baptized:  Martha Anna Switzer
Born: September 29, 1843Baptized: August 31, 1844
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Parents: Martin Funkhouser and wife Leah
Baptized:  Martin Luther Funkhouser
Born: May 1, 1844Baptized: September 1, 1844
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Parents: Abraham Brown & wife Elizabeth
Baptized:  Rhoda Ann Brown
Born: March 8, 1844Baptized: August 31, 1844
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Parents: Lawrence Hamman & wife Lidia
Baptized:  Mary Frances Hamman
Born: October 4, 1842Baptized: November 20, 1842
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Parents: Lawrence Hamman & wife Lidia
Baptized:  John Hamman
Born: January 8, 1845Baptized: April 13, 1845
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Parents: Peter Stickley & wife Nancy
Baptized:  Tobias Stickley
Born: January 15, 1846Baptized:
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Baptized:  Elizabeth Catherine Baker
Born: August 10, 1845Baptized:
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Parents: Jacob Miller & wife Rebecca Ann
Baptized:  Sarah Regina Miller
Born: August 28, 1844Baptized:
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Parents: Jacob Miller & wife Rebecca Ann
Baptized:  Elizabeth Miller
Born: March 9, 1846Baptized:
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Parents: Jacob Miller & wife Rebecca Ann
Baptized:  Mary Elin MIller
Born: November 2, 1847Baptized:
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Parents: Samuel Baker & wife Eliza
Baptized:  Mary Emaly Baker
Born: October 11, 1846Baptized:
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Parents: Samuel Baker & wife Eliza
Baptized:  William Greenberry Baker
Born: December 15, 1851Baptized:
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Parents: George Lindamood & wife Rosena
Baptized:  Monroe Lindamood
Born: March 6, 1848Baptized: September 3, 1848
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Parents: Peter Stickley & wife Nancy
Baptized:  Joseph Martin Stickley
Born: February 7, 1848Baptized: September 3, 1848
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Parents: Martin Baker & wife Catherine
Baptized:  Charles Henry Baker
Born: October 19, 1844Baptized:
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Parents: Philip Baker (of Henry) & wife Louisa
Baptized:  Mahaley Francis Baker
Born: July 23, 1849Baptized:
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Parents: (?) Towns & wife Rosena
Baptized:  Virginia Towns
Born: August 1, 1849Baptized:
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Parents: David Fetser & wife Elizabeth
Baptized:  Perry Festus Fetser
Born: October 5, 1849Baptized:
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Parents: Lawrence Hamman & wife Lidia
Baptized:  George Hamman
Born: January 21, 1850Baptized:
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Parents: Philip Hamman & wife Anna
Baptized:  Israel Hamman
Born: October 30, 1849Baptized: January 20, 1850
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Baptisms By Rev. Socrates Henkel

Parents: Philip Hamman & wife Anna
Baptized:  Mary Hamman
Born: March 20, 1851Baptized: June 15, 1851
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Parents: Samuel Orndorff & wife Rebecca
Baptized:  Isaac Orndorff
Born: June 6, 1845Baptized:
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Parents: Samuel Orndorff & wife Rebecca
Baptized:  Samuel Asberry Orndorff
Born: April 6, 1846Baptized:
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Parents: Samuel Orndorff & wife Rebecca
Baptized:  Noah Edward Orndorff
Born: April 11, 1849Baptized:
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Parents: Lucinda Beeler
Baptized:  James Beeler
Born: February 26, 1845Baptized:
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Parents: Mary Ann Moss
Baptized:  Philip Abraham Moss
Born: Baptized: October 29, 1848
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Parents: Philip Hamman & wife Anna
Baptized:  Martin Hamman
Born: August 24, 1852Baptized: November 20, 1852
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Parents: Lawrence Hamman & wife Lidia
Baptized:  Rebecca Anna Hamman
Born: October 6, 1852Baptized: March 20, 1853
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Parents: Philp Baker (of Henry) & wife Louisa
Baptized:  Samuel Richardson Baker
Born: April 15, 1853Baptized:
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Baptisms by various pastors

Parents: Steward Henry & wife Elizabeth
Baptized:  Mary Elizabeth Henry
Born: September 28, 1853Baptized:
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Parents: Steward Henry & wife Elizabeth
Baptized:  Sarah Ann Henry
Born: April 1, 1855Baptized:
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Parents: Steward Henry & wife Elizabeth
Baptized:  Martha Henry
Born: September 27, 1857Baptized: May 30, 1858
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Parents: Philip Hamman & wife Anna
Baptized:  Levi Hamman
Born: September 4, 1855Baptized: November 4, 1855
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Parents: Philip P. Baker & wife
Baptized:  Charles Buckhanon Baker
Born: December 16, 1856Baptized: November 30, 1857
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Parents: Lawrence Hamman & wife
Baptized:  Peter Hamman
Born: July 4, 1858Baptized: January 16, 1859
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Parents: Philip Hamman & wife
Baptized:  Harvey Hamman
Born: July 11, 1857Baptized: October 1, 1857
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Parents: Philip Hamman & wife Anna
Baptized:  Rebecca Hamman
Born: September 4, 1859Baptized: October 4, 1859
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Parents: Philip Hamman & wife Anna
Baptized:  Louis Hamman
Born: January 13, 1863Baptized: April 23, 1863 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
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Baptized:  Mary Dorothy Baker
Born: January 26, 1867Baptized: October 19, 1867
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Parents: Lawrence Hamman & wife Lydia
Baptized:  Lydia Catharine Hamman
Born: September 10, 1858Baptized: February 29, 1859 (by Rev. J.H. Hundon)
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Parents: Lawrence Hamman & wife Lydia
Baptized:  William Jacob Hamman
Born: December 26, 1862Baptized: April 19, 1863 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
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Parents: Philip Hamman & wife Anna
Baptized:  Ephraim Hamman
Born: May 28, 1861Baptized: July 7, 1861 (by Rev. J. H. Hundon)
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Parents: John Hamman & wife Mary Jane
Baptized:  Julia Catharine Hamman
Born: March 5, 1873Baptized: June 15, 1873 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
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Baptized:  Julia Baker (illegible)
Born: November 1, 1860Baptized: April 21, 1861 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
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Baptized:  James Madison (Clem?)
Born: February 16, 1856Baptized:
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Baptized:  Edward Baker
Born: May 16, 1863Baptized: October 1863
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Parents: William Swartz & wife Amanda Malvina
Baptized:  Calvin Frances Swartz
Born: August 7, 1870Baptized: February 18, 1876 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
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Parents: William Swartz & wife Amanda Malvina
Baptized:  Martha Alberta Swartz
Born: May 19, 1872Baptized: February 18, 1876 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
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Parents: William Swartz & wife Amanda Malvina
Baptized:  Franklin Swartz
Born: March 8, 1875(?)Baptized: February 18, 1876 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
Sponsors: His father

Parents: William F. Vetters & wife Sevilia
Baptized:  Noda Cary Vetters
Born: November 12, 1877Baptized: March 17, 1878 (by Rev. H. Wetzel)
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Parents: Martin Hamman & wife Hattie
Baptized:  Lucie Belle Hamman
Born: December 25, 1877Baptized: May 26, 1878 (by Rev. G.W. Lose)
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Parents: David Sibert & wife
Baptized:  Minnie Sibert
Born: February 20, 1878Baptized: October 27, 1878 (by Rev. G.W. Lose)
Sponsors: Her Mother (Minnie Sibert died November 1, 1880)

Parents: David H. Sibert & wife Martha Jane
Baptized:  Cata Sibert
Born: June 8, 1879Baptized: June 29, 1879 (by Rev. J.E. Seneker)
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Parents: Barnett Orndorff & wife Mary J.
Baptized:  Cora Maude Orndorff
Born: date not givenBaptized: September 5, 1880
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Parents: Barnett Orndorff & wife Mary J.
Baptized:  John Clinton Orndorff
Born: August 12, 1884Baptized: July 20, 1887 (by Rev. J.P. Stirewalt)
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Baptisms by Reverend P.C. Wike

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Baptized:  Robert C. Baker (adult)
Born: Baptized: May 14, 1887
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Parents: Barnett Orndorff & wife Mary J.
Baptized:  Luther Polycarp Orndorff
Born: May 28, 1887Baptized: July 20, 1887
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Parents:
Baptized:  Robert F. Colors (adult)
Born: Baptized: October 15, 1887
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Adult Baptisms:
Hugh Calvin (illegible)
John William Bly
William Orndorff
Baptized: May 19, 1889

Parents: Daniel Bly & wife Harriet
Baptized:  Lura Belle Bly, Walter Bly, Susie Bly, Georgia Bula Bly, Benny Steward Bly, Lucy Bly, Robert Eugene Bly, Jesse Harrison Bly
Born: Baptized: August 5, 1889
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Parents: Charlie Bly & wife Ella
Baptized:  Minnie Cathern Bly
Born: Baptized: December 15, 1889
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Baptized:  Robert F. Colors (adult)
Born: Baptized: October 15, 1887
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Parents:James Dellinger & wife
Baptized:   Henry Ervin Dellinger
Born: Baptized: May 17, 1890
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Parents:Charles Bly & wife Ella
Baptized:   Henry Richard Bly
Born: Baptized: April 4, 1892
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Parents:Barnett Orndorff & wife Mary Jane
Baptized:   Annie Blanch Orndorff and Freddie Hamman Orndorff
Born: Baptized: December 24, 1892
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Parents:Ephraim Hamman & wife Mollie
Baptized:   Stella Hamman
Born: Baptized: December 30, 1893
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Parents:Nathan Funkhouser
Baptized:   Mattie E. Funkhouser and Philip E. Funkhouser
Born: Baptized: May 19, 1895
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Parents:Barnett Orndorff & wife Mary Jane
Baptized:   Hugh Bly Orndorff
Born: Baptized: June 2, 1895
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Parents:Edward & Anna Barb
Baptized:   Mary Laura Barb
Born: Baptized: May 16, 1897
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Parents:Charlie Bly & wife Ella
Baptized:   Marian Luther Bly
Born: Baptized: September 17, 1897
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Parents:Frank & Julia Rosenberger
Baptized:   Sella Van Rosenberger
Born: Baptized: June 5, 1898
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Adult Baptism:
Ira E. Kern
Baptized: October 16, 1898


 

Baptisms by Reverend M.L. Pence

Parents: Frank L. & Julia C. Rosenberger
Baptized:  Mary Ceattie Rosenberger
Born: March 31, 1900Baptized: June 4, 1900
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Adult Baptism:
Bertha R. Kern
Baptized: October 20, 1900

Parents: Charles E. & E. Ella Bly
Baptized:  Bertha May Bly
Born: Baptized: November 15, 1901
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Adult Baptism:
John Donald Kern
Baptized: December 14, 1901

Parents: Ed & Anna Barb
Baptized:  Emona L. Barb
Born: Baptized: December 15, 1901
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Parents: Samuel & Hattie Dellinger
Baptized:  Richard Elon Dellinger
Born: Baptized: May 15, 1902
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