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History of St. John's (Host)Church
1727-1975
 
         Old Cemetery (Sorry the following are not Alphabetical)
Name Born Died misc.
Gehrhart, Milton 7/1/1854 2/16/1857 son of Elias and Sarah
Trautmann, Johannes 9/8/1846 8/14/1853 s/o Philip & Elizabeth
Schad, Johan Jacob 11/26/1787 12/25/1857 m. Anna Maria Derr 
lived in matrimony 52 years.
Derr, Anna Maria  8/13/1788 8/27/1860 wife of Jacob Schad
Unger, Anna Margaretha Henriet 7/23/1799 2/17/1866 wife of Johannes Schaffer
Schaffer, Johannes 1/2/1785 3/15/1857 soldier marker
Bender, Philip 7/4/1804 2/20/1858 m. Justina Weber
Trautmann, Lydia 12/14/1808 10/15/1864 w/o Heinrich Knoll
Knoll, Margaretha  3/21/1798 12/13/1864 w/o Danile Schmidt 
mother of 9 children
Schmidt, Johan Daniel 1/20/1796 4/9/1872
Derr, Elisabeth Bender 7/9/1793 11/21/1861 w/o Peter Cerr 
married 47 years
Derr, Peter 6/21/1793 1/31/1868 soldier marker
Bender, Adam 12/24/1834 1/8/1865 s/o Philip & Justina
Scharff, daniel 9/4/1793 6/17/1866 m.Elisabeth Forrer
Scharff, Elisabeth Forrer 5/7/1789 8/9/1849 m.Daniel Scharff
Pfeiffer, Philipp 1/14/1769 2/7/1850 m. Margaretha Catharina milern Krieger (2 wives-Montgomery History,p.1065)
Pfiefer, Catharina M Krieger 1/15/1774 10/14/1851 m.Philipp Pfeifer
Yost, Margaret 7/31/1834 9/2/1850 d/o Jacob & mary Yost
Kinser, Jacob 1/1/1785 9/16/1851 s/o Jacob Kinser & Elizabeth Unruh
Leiss, Eva Kintzer 3/9/1782 4/13/1852 m.Adam Leiss 
married 46 yrs. 4mo. 3days. Had 1 son 5 daughters
Leiss, Johann Adam 4/4/1785 1/17/1857 s/o Henrich & Barbara Leiss
Sebastian, Elizabeth 2/9/1830 5/31/1852 d/o Wm. & Margaret Sebastian
Dehart, Rebecca 3/14/1801 11/1/1854 w/o William Dehart
Derr, Maria 4/13/1839 12/27/1852 d/o Johann & Maria Derr
Leis, Jared 9/7/1836 4/13/1853 s/o Johannes &  Catharina Leis
Knoll, Jacob 4/15/1800 5/3/1833
Derr, Elizabeth 9/2/1836 10/7/1853 d/o Peter & Elisabeth Derr
Riedy, Maria Spatz 3/29/855 w/o Christian Riedy 
aged 82 yrs. 4mon. 3 days.
Bender, Catharina 9/2/1837 6/9/1855 d/o Philip & Justina Bender
Christ, Maria Wilhelm 3/15/1796 6/25/1855 w/o Heinrich Christ
Christ, Henrich 9/30/1795 9/6/1877 h/o Maria Wilhelm
Heberling, Catharine C. 10/1773 5/7/1851 d/o Valentin Heberling
Lies, John James 11/7/1844 12/9/1846 s/o Augustus & Mathhilda Lies
Franklin, Henry 1/17/1846 3/30/1848 s/o John S.& Rebecca Lies
Knoll, Michael 11/30/1845 7/13/1848 s/o Heinrich & Lidia Knoll
Troutmann, Franklin 3/25/1843 3/25/1850 s/o Samuel & Susanna 
aged 7 years.
Weber, Two Children 
Jonathan 
Melinda
3/25/1846 
7/16/1849
8/30/1850 
8/30/1850
children of Elias & Sarah Weber.  Inscriptions of both Jonathan & Melinda are on one tombstone.
Holzman, Thomas Jefferson 11/5/1849 2/15/1851 s/o Johannes & Maria Holzman
Knoll, Sarah Lidia 7/20/1848 11/25/1851 d/o Henrich and Lidia Knoll
Miller, Maria Anna 1/6/no year 2/7/1852 d/o Johannes and Maria Miller 
aged 3 yrs. 1mon. 1 day.
Leis, Anna Rebecca 8/18/1847 11/30/1855 d/o Isaac & Henrieta Leis
Wilhelm, Lovina Kaiser 5/22/1817 8/27/1853 m. Jacob Wilhelm
Knoll, emmeleine 4/7/1853 5/31/1856 Israel & Rebecca Knoll
Moyer, Margaretha 10/29/1855 3/31/1856 d/o Michael & Eleisa Moyer
Decker, Dewille 3/8/1855 7/27/1856 s/o William & Loweina Decker
Kintzer, Maria E. 2/12/1856 10/22/1856 d/o John L & Malinda Kintzer
Knoll, Emma Rebecca 10/6/1857 2/28/1858 d/o Israel & Rebecca Knoll
Knoll, Amelia Elisabeth 10/18/1861 9/15/1862 d/o Israel & Rebecca Knoll
Knoll, Son 4/15/no year 5/7/1864 s/o Israel & Rebecca Knoll. aged 22 days
Knoll, Alice Kate 11/20/1865 5/9/1866 d/o Israel & Rebecca Knoll
Ruth, James Paul 3/23/1856 2/4/1858 s.o John and Matilda Ruth
Boltz, Elisabeth Schmidt 4/6/1808 4/8/1866 w/o George Boltz
Knoll, Franklin  4/20/1834 stone broken s/o Heinrich and Lydia Knoll
Knoll, Heinrich 2/1803 11/11/1875 h/o Lydia Trautman 
Aged 72yrs, 9mon.
Leiss, Johanes 5/27/1786 5/27/1843 m. Maria Schitz Apr. 14, 1811, had 2 sons and 1 daughter
Forrer, Elisabeth Stoltz 2/3/18221 6/30/1843 w/o Adam Forrer
Kintzer, Catharina 7/18/1806 2/12/1844 d/o Johann Adam Stub 
w/o Michael Kintzer 
mother fo4 sons 
lived in matrimony 15 yrs.
Gerhardt, Friedrich 3/17/1781 3/1/1845 lived in matromony with Maria Magdalena Trautmann 41 years, father of 6 sons and 5 daughters
Berhardt, Maria Magdalena Trautmann 8/5/1782 5/8/1850 m. Friedrich Berhardt
Keyser, maria Sailer 12/27/1799 9/9/1845 s/o Peter Keyser 
lived in matrimony 20 years, mother of 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Himmelberger, Johannetta Catharine Geis 3/13/1776 12/27/1851 m. Johann Himmelberger
Himmelberger, Emeline C. 8/21/1857 aged 18 days 
d/o David and Catharina Himmelberger
Decker, Catharina 8/12/1853 w/o David Himmelberger 
aged 35yrs. less 9days.
 Zebring, Elizabeth Gingrich 1/15/1854 w/o Rev. J.D.Zebring 
mother of 1 son and 2 daughters.
Zebring, infant son 12/22/1853 s/o Rev. Zebring
Rauch, Jonathan 12/10/1792 2/18/1855 h/o Sarah Rauch
Miller, Elisabeth 2/23/1855 w/o Johann Philip Wilhelm 
aged 83 years
Yost, Mary Bigony 1785 1865 w/o Samuel Yost
Boltz, Adam 8/4/1828 11/18/1856 s/o George & elisabeth Boltz
Bechtel, Catharina Wenrich 12/25/1804 6/1/1861 w/o David Bechtel
Gunn, Elizabeth Murry 1789 1865 w/o David Gunn
Yost, Isaac 12/16/1807 1/25/1878
leiss, William 11/2/1841 4/11/1842 s/o Augustus and Matilda Leiss
Forrer, Samuel 6/26/1849 9/5/ s/o Adam and Elisabeth Forrer 
aged 2 mon. 11days
Leiss, Johannes 12/7/1841 4/9/1844 s/o Johannes and Catharina Leiss
Yost, Lewellyn 8/12/1832 4/19/1844 s/o Isaac and Mary Yost
Yost, Mary Ann 3/23/1837 d/o Isaac and Mary Youst
Bickel, Elizabeth Ann 6/16/1842 1844 s/o Josua and Maria bickel
Bickel, Joseph aged 1month and 26 days
Leiss, Dewille 12/14/1845 7/18/1846 s/o Isaac and Hariette Leiss
Miller, Adam 8/2/1867 9/30/1867 infant son of Jared and Maryan Carolina Miller
Trautman, Elisabeth 4/1/1796 9/14/1836 s/o Johannes Trautmann and wife Sybila Himmelberger
Himmelberger, John 8/2/1801 9/27/1867
Witman, Friederich 5/27/1795 2/9/1871 Husband of Catharina Trautman
Witman, Catharina Trautman 4/28/1800 8/22/1877 w/o Fried. Witman
Schuckert, Jacob 5/17/1773 4/10/1837
Schucker, Catharine Ebling 1/22/1792 6/9/1853 w/o Jacob Schucker
Brumbach, David 8/23/1822 12/10/1840 s/o David and Deborah Brumbach
Wilhelm, Philip Jacob 2/8/1764 10/17/1811
Georg Boltz 7/5/1801 9/27/1842 s/o Simon and Christina Boltz
Leis, Barbara Sailer 1769 8/20/1853 m. Johan Peter Leis 
aged 84 years
Lengel, Catharina 8/4/1779 8/25/1853 w/o Jacob Lengel
Holzman, Martin Luther 2/7/1861 2/31/1862 s/o John S. and Maria Holzman
Holtzman, Reily Jacob 3/31/1963 2/3/1864 s/o John S. and Maria Holzman
Klopp, infant daughter 1866 d/o Jacob and Sarah Klopp 
aged 2 mon.
Scholl, Barbara Mayer 10/7/1763 12/27/1833 w/o Johann Scholl 
d/o Philip Mayer and Catharina Unruh
Wilhelm, Heinrich 12/21/1834 7/28/1838 s/o Daniel and Catharina Wilhelm
Klahr, Cyrus Peter 3/1/1827 10/1/1830
Haag, Child child of Benjamin and Salome Haag
Fischer, Milinda 1835 1839 d/o Michel and Elisabeth Fischer
Wiskeman, Daniel 6/1833 Son of Daniel and Catharina Whiskeman
Manbeck, Levi 5/4/1860 3/11/1861 S/o Ruben and Elisabeth Manbeck
Manbeck, Franklin 9/25/1862 3/1863 s/o Rebuben and Elisabeth Manbeck
Stein, Leweina 12/14/1831 10/19/1832 d/o Philipp and Sara Stein 
(lot of small limestone markers, no inscriptions)
Auge, Elisabeth Klopp 7/26/1766 2/27/1830 w/o Heinrich Auge
Auge, Johann Heinrich 2/4/1753 2/9/1832 born in Europe
Derr, Catharina Anna Braun 9/26/1768 6/6/1841 D/o Michael Braun 
m. Johannes Derr 6/26/1787 
mother of 14 children
Derr, Johannes  3/31/1755 10/4/1831 m. Catharina A Braun 6/26/1787, father of 14 children,  soldier
Himmelberger, Elisabeth 11/15/1811 10/27/1832 d/o Valentin and Barbara Himmelberger
Renno, Anna Maria Himmelberger  12/19/1809 2/21/1835 w/o Joseph Renno
Wilhelm, Elisabeth Henne 2/22/1803 9/15/1866 w/o Philip Wilhelm
Wilhelm,Philip  7/11/1793 11/30/1876 H/o Elisabeth Henne 
Soldier
Hinnelberger, Susanna 9/30/1803 8/28/1884
Knoll, Barbara Himmelberger 12/5/1779 1/19/1876 w/o Jacob knoll
Rhein, Sarah Hinnelberger 12/28/1798 5/29/1873 w/o William Rhein
Rauch, Maria Catharina Derr 1/26/1795 2/23/1819 w/o Jacob Rauch
Lebo, Christoph 8/24/1773 10/14/1815 m. Catharina Wortmann
Lingel, Isaac 12/141812 3/3/ aged 3 mon. 22 days 
s/o Heinrich and Catharina Lingel
Pfeiffer, Johann Georg 8/24/1771 4/18/1827
Peter Leiss 8/14/1766 5/10/1825
Himmelberger, Salome Forrer 7/29/1813 10/6/1893 w/o Daniel Himmelberger
Himmelberger, Daniel 12/28/1805 1/12/1881 h/o Salome Forrer
Stupp, Susanna Trautman 12/8/1817 12/5/1857 m. Isaac Stupp
Trautman, Michael 8/2/1787 7/19/1840 m. Susanna Schafer 12/28/1808
Liess, Christoffel 1751 6/9/1826 m. Maria Elisabeth Trautman had 1 son and 6 daughters m.2 Catharina Schaffer. m.3 Catharina Stener
Liess, Elisabeth Trautman 8/12/1749 12/9/1812 w/o Christofel Liess
Trautman, Johannes 2/4/1755 12/2/1823 m.2/15/1787 Maria Elisabeth Hoffman. 
m.2, Sibila Himmelberger 
Soldier marked
Trautman, Sibilla Himmelberger 1/7/1771 11/29/1859 w/o Johannes Trautman
Kintzer, George 10/18/1795 8/28/1825 m. Maria Seyler 12/17/1820, .ived in matrimon 2 yrs. 8 mon. 11 days. had 1 daughter
Leiss, Maria Magdalena Schitz 1792 1820
Riegel, Philip Adam 2/5/1746 8/30/1820 lived in matrimony with Catharina Brecht 30 yrs 8 mon. had 2 Daughters 
Rev. War
Martin, Lewina  7/6/1818 8/1/1820 d/o Johann Martin and wife Maria Magdalena Braun
Wilhelm, Adam 8/10/1799 9/10/1837 m. Magdalena trautman 5/22/1826 lived in matrimony 11yrs. 11 days less 4 month
Weiss, Johannes 11/29/1801 5/9/1802 s/o Leonhard Weiss and Wf Barbara
Trautman, Gabriel 6/13/1800 10/13/1802 s/o Balentin Trautman and wf. Maria
Meyer, Georg 6/27/1790 4/29/1847
Meyer, Susanna Peifffer 5/20/1773 2/4/1833
Lebo, Johannes 2/21/1766 3/30/1798
Trautman, Catharina Scholl 3/28/1788 9/16/1858 w/oJohannes Trautman
Trautman, Johannes 9/6/1786 9/12/1866 h/o Catharina Scholl
Siegfried, Henry 9/15/1855 7/9/1863 s/o Joseph and Maria Siegfried
Siegfried, Polly Knoll 2/8/1831 8/27/1873 w/o Joseph Siegfried
Knoll, Anna M. Trautman.  9/15/1810 6/10/1869 w/o Jacob Knoll
Wilhelm, Maria Christina Gruber 12/4/1766 9/7/1825
Wilhelm, Johann Adam 5/23/1743 8/13/1834
Himmelberger, Johannes 8/6/1770 10/9/1826
Diehl, Adam 3/11/1782 5/19/1828
Steiner, Sarah 7/21/1808 12/29/1828 s/o Jacob and Catharina Steiner
Wolf, Daniel 3/9/1742 4/2/1829 s/o Georg Wolf and wife Apollona Meierin born in Europe in Oberhost 
soldier marked
Miller, Samuel  7/4/1792 11/23/1859 soldier
Miller, Anna Maria Moyer 10/12/1796 10/14/1855 w/o Samuel Miller
Miller, Anna Maria 2/1/1832 aged 14 yrs. less 26 days 
d/o Samuel Miller and wf. Anna Maria
Menton, Esra 10/9/1835 7/15/1856 s/o Daniel and Lea Miller
Miller, Daniel 5/10/1830 11/11/1857 m. Lea Miller
Sebastian, Francis 
Belmina
5/19/1846 2/7/1856 d/o Wm. and Margaret Sebastian
Miller, Hohannes 3/3/1820 10/16/1859 m. Maria Knoll 6/10/1842
Miller, Maria Knoll 10/13/1830 1/2/1916 w/o Johan Miller
Schedt, Rebecca 4/151900 aged 88 yrs. 11mon. 29 days 
d/o Jacob and Maria schedt
Miller, James Monroe 11/14/1852 4/14/1859 s/o Daniel and Leah Miller
Trautman, Israel 12/28/1852 10/5/1859 s/o Samuel and Susanna Trautman
Trautman, William 11/17/1840 11/12/1859 s/o Samuel and Susanna Trautman
Heinzjelman, George 1839 11/16/1913 born in Wurtenburg, Germany 
(head stone errected by Harry Stoudt)
Leiss, Henry 11/7/1746 2/28/1838 s/o John and Catharina elis Leiss 
aged 91 yrs 3 mon. 21 days (Will in berks Co. Courthouse. H. Leiss m. Anna Barbara Meier)
Trautman, Susanna Holsmanin 11/5/1752 10/26/1835 w/o Michael Trautman 
married 30 years
Trautman, magdalena Holsmann 2/6/1753 12/20/1834 w/o Johann Philip Trautman 
married 18 yrs. mother of 6 children all living
Trautman, Johan Philipp  8/9/1758 2/23/1830 (Rev. War)(History of Trautman Family in Hist. Soc. of Berks Co., By S. C. Brossman
Trautman, Maria Margaretha Preussie 10/30/1765 10/4/1822 w/o Valentin Trautman
Ritzman, Dr. Daniel C. 1850 1880
Ritzman, Thomas D.  1875 1878
Ritzman, Sarah Ann 1856 19??
Trautman, Mary Womelsdorf  10/6/1818 8/6/1892 w/o John Trautman
Trautman, Susanna  3/10/1816 11/2/1879 w;o Samuel Trautman
Strauss, Catharine 1836 1902 age 65 yrs. 11mon. 9 days
Himmelberger, Catharina 4/7/1797 5/8/1815 w/o Johan Himmelberger
Weber, Elisabeth Filbert 12/6/1741 12/9/1813 w/o Heinrich Weber
Weber, Job Henrich 5/28/1735 4/10/1815 born in Hochstadt, Germany 
Military marked
Braun, Catharin Leiss 11/26/1765 10/12/1815 s/o Heinrich and Barbara Leiss 
m. Martin Braun, married 30 years 10mon. 5 days
Leiss, Anna Margaretha Seylerin 2/7/1754 9/15/1817
Leiss, Peter 11/1746 12/22/1820 Rev. War
Schuckerd, Johannes 9/18/1806 7/1/1807 s/o Michael Schuckerd and wife Barbara
Himmelberger, Margareth Brechtin 9/10/1745 3/10/1806 left 9 children to mourn her loss
Reihel, Elisabeth Paffenberger 12/15/1773 4/26/1807 w/o Gottfried Riehel and D/o Michael Paffenberger and wife Catharina
Riehl, Maria Magdalena Kintzer 1/19/1755 4/1/1803 w/o Fried Riehl and S/o Nicolaus Kintzer and wife Juliana
Trautman, Eva Elisabeth 6/6/1783 12/16/1804 s/o Balentin Trautman and wife M. Margaretha
Trautman, Michael 11/8/1746 11/1/1804
Trautman, Valentin 7/17/1752 4/19/1822
Kalbach, Maria 6/1/1745 7/6/1818
Kalbach, Adam 9/4/1740 3/14/1801 Lived in matrimony 38 yrs. father of 11 children (Filbert co. 6 pa. Mil. rev. war)
Pfeiffer, Joh Jacob 5/1/1730 5/21/1798 Rev. War
Lingel, Adam 7/4/1790 9/5/1796 aged 6yrs. 2mon. 1 day
Riegel, Johannes 6/8/1710 6/9/1795 Rev. War
Lingelin, Catharine 12/11/1789 6/5/1795
Trautman, Eva elisabeth 6/16/1716 10/19/1794
 Kintzer, Elizabeth Unruh 12/20/1750 3/23/1794
Peifer, Margaretha 11/28/1769 9/2/1793
Moyer, Valentin Government Marker 
6 B N Pa. Mil. Rev. War July 1797
Riegel, Johannes 3/11/1751 6/13/1822
Wolf, Anna Catharine 4/18/1749 4/8/1839 aged 89 yrs. less 10 days. Born in Oberhost, Europe 
Her parents were George and Anna Maria Wolf
Lingel, Joseph 3/4/1787 6/22/1811
Lingel, Barbara 6/24/1756 11/3/1816
Lingel, John jacob 9/28/1760 6/30/1808 had 6 children
Mayer, Peter 8/11/1796 9/8/1856 m. Catharine Eder, lived in matrimony 10 years. Aged61 yrs. 9 mon. 9days.
Meyer, Catharine Eder 3/1/1798 12/19/1859 w/o Peter Meyer 
aged 63 yrs. 28 days
Schmidt, Barbara  Schneiderin Lingelin 3/9/1782 9/28/1811 m. Peter Schmidt march 24, 1805
Lengel, Barbara 6/24/1756 11/3/1816
Lengel, Heinrich 4/8/1787 3/25/1821 s/o Jacob and Barbara Lengel
Stoy, Gustavus 9/4/1768 9/26/1770
Stoy, wilhelm 3/18/1726 9/14/1801 Preach and minister of the word of God born in Narauischen in Herborn. Came to this country 1742 (should read 1752) Lived in Holy Matrimony with Maria Elisabeth Mausin 44 years. Had 9 children.
Unmarked Graves Elisabeth Unruh ( daughter of Valentine and Maria Catharine Unruh) wife of Jacob kinser says she has three brother: Adam, John, and George, whose remains repose in three unmarked graves on Hosts No. 1 cemetery.