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<hi rend="underline"><persname>George</persname></hi><persname> </persname><hi rend="underline"><persname>Neisser</persname></hi>, the first schoolmaster of<br />
<placename>Bethlehem</placename>, <abbr>Couna.</abbr>, was born on <date>April 11, 1715</date>,<br />
at <placename>Sehlen</placename> (or at <placename>Neutilachein</placename> ?) and went&nbsp;<br />
to <placename>Herrnhut</placename> with his parents in <date>1723</date>, &amp; his<br />
younger brother <persname>Augustin</persname> (born <date>1717</date> in <placename>Sehlen</placename>)<br />
and their grandmother <persname>Judith</persname>, <abbr>m.n.</abbr> <persname>J&auml;sehke</persname>.<br />
His father, also <persname>George Neisser</persname>, was a [?]-mason<br />
and died in <placename>Berthelsdorf</placename> in <date>1752</date>. His&nbsp;<br />
mother, <persname>Susanna</persname> <add><abbr>m.n.</abbr> </add><placename>Mosehke</placename> of [?],&nbsp;<br />
died in <placename>Herrnhut</placename> <date>March 24, 1726</date>, probably<br />
the first married sister to die there.<br />
<persname>George Neisser</persname>, the future schoolmaster,<br />
was one of those who sailed for <placename>Georgia</placename> with<br />
[?]&nbsp;<persname>David Nitschmann</persname> (the [?] in<br />
which the [not finished]<br />
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