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younger brother <persname>Augustin</persname> (born <date>1717</date> in <placename>Sehlen</placename>)<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>Jäsehke</persname>.<br /> | and their grandmother <persname>Judith</persname>, <abbr>m.n.</abbr> <persname>Jäsehke</persname>.<br /> | ||
| − | His father, also <persname>George Neisser</persname>, was a | + | His father, also <persname>George Neisser</persname>, was a stone-mason<br /> |
and died in <placename>Berthelsdorf</placename> in <date>1752</date>. His <br /> | and died in <placename>Berthelsdorf</placename> in <date>1752</date>. His <br /> | ||
| − | mother, <persname>Susanna</persname> <add><abbr>m.n.</abbr> </add><placename>Mosehke</placename> of | + | mother, <persname>Susanna</persname> <add><abbr>m.n.</abbr> </add><placename>Mosehke</placename> of <unclear>Septleben</unclear>, <br /> |
died in <placename>Herrnhut</placename> <date>March 24, 1726</date>, probably<br /> | died in <placename>Herrnhut</placename> <date>March 24, 1726</date>, probably<br /> | ||
the first married sister to die there.<br /> | the first married sister to die there.<br /> | ||
<persname>George Neisser</persname>, the future schoolmaster,<br /> | <persname>George Neisser</persname>, the future schoolmaster,<br /> | ||
was one of those who sailed for <placename>Georgia</placename> with<br /> | was one of those who sailed for <placename>Georgia</placename> with<br /> | ||
| − | + | <unclear>Kishop</unclear> <persname>David Nitschmann</persname> (the <unclear>[?]</unclear> in<br /> | |
| − | which the | + | which the <persname>Wesleys</persname> & <persname>Ingham</persname> also exiled)<br /> |
| − | <br /> | + | as was also his younger brother <persname>Augustin</persname>, <date>1735</date>.<br /> |
| + | In <date>February 1737</date> <persname>Toeltschig</persname> sent him to<br /> | ||
| + | <placename>Pennsylvania</placename> to report to <persname><font><span>Spangenberg</span></font></persname> at<br /> | ||
| + | <placename>Wiezuers</placename> about the troubles of the Moravians<br /> | ||
| + | in <placename>Georgia</placename>. He was one of the Moravians en-<br /> | ||
| + | gaged in the creation of the <placename>Whitefield House</placename> at<br /> | ||
| + | <placename>Nazareth</placename>, and then worked for a Time for<br /> | ||
| + | <persname>Henry Antos</persname>, but rejoined the Brethren in <br /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 14 November 2017
<hi rend="underline"><persname>George</persname></hi><persname> </persname><hi rend="underline"><persname>Neisser</persname></hi>, the first schoolmaster of
<placename>Bethlehem</placename>, Couna., was born on <date>April 11, 1715</date>,
at <placename>Sehlen</placename> (or at <placename>Neutilachein</placename> ?) and went
to <placename>Herrnhut</placename> with his parents in <date>1723</date>, & his
younger brother <persname>Augustin</persname> (born <date>1717</date> in <placename>Sehlen</placename>)
and their grandmother <persname>Judith</persname>, m.n. <persname>Jäsehke</persname>.
His father, also <persname>George Neisser</persname>, was a stone-mason
and died in <placename>Berthelsdorf</placename> in <date>1752</date>. His
mother, <persname>Susanna</persname> <add>m.n. </add><placename>Mosehke</placename> of <unclear>Septleben</unclear>,
died in <placename>Herrnhut</placename> <date>March 24, 1726</date>, probably
the first married sister to die there.
<persname>George Neisser</persname>, the future schoolmaster,
was one of those who sailed for <placename>Georgia</placename> with
<unclear>Kishop</unclear> <persname>David Nitschmann</persname> (the <unclear>[?]</unclear> in
which the <persname>Wesleys</persname> & <persname>Ingham</persname> also exiled)
as was also his younger brother <persname>Augustin</persname>, <date>1735</date>.
In <date>February 1737</date> <persname>Toeltschig</persname> sent him to
<placename>Pennsylvania</placename> to report to <persname>Spangenberg</persname> at
<placename>Wiezuers</placename> about the troubles of the Moravians
in <placename>Georgia</placename>. He was one of the Moravians en-
gaged in the creation of the <placename>Whitefield House</placename> at
<placename>Nazareth</placename>, and then worked for a Time for
<persname>Henry Antos</persname>, but rejoined the Brethren in
