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The Prophet, the Prophetess & the Chapel of the Bells
Prophets, Prophetesses & the Propheter Family Ancient oracles, biblical prophets, medieval soothsayers, a Reformation pastor—and one very real prophetess hiding in my family tree. Prophets, Seers & Things That Go Bump in the Family Tree 🔮 These family tree writings … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic, Christian, Genealogy, Religious
Tagged Ancestry, Bible, Chapel of the Bells, Christian, Christianity, Colonial Pennsylvania, Drusweiler, Dunkers, faith, family history, Family Tree, Fried, Genealogy, Georg Propheter, German, Germany, God, Halloween, History, Jesus, Kapellen, Kapellen-Drusweiler, Klingenmünster Abbey, Lutheran, Maria Elisabeth Mathes, Nutick, Prophet, Prophetess, Protestant, Protestant Reformation, Reformation, Schwarzenau Brethren, True Inspirationists, Utech, Weiss, Zweibrücken
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The Rebel Prophetess Who Chose Survival: The Extraordinary Spiritual Journey of Maria Elisabeth Mathes
When we look at early American family trees, we often see the names of pioneer matriarchs reduced to a single line: a birth year, a marriage date, and a string of children. We assume they lived quiet, conventional lives, baking … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Famous Kin, Genealogy, Religious
Tagged Agape, Alexander Mack, Amish, Ancestry, August Hermann Francke, Berlin, Bible, Bossart, Carly Fiorina, Casebeer, Christian, Christianity, Cole, Colonial America, Colonial Pennsylvania, Come Holy Spirit, Corleen, Dessau, Dr. Paul Anton, Dunker, Dunkers, faith, family history, Family Tree, Frankfurt, Genealogy, German Reformed, Germantown, Germany, Gertrude Stanton Käsebier, Halle, History, Jesus, Johann Christoph Sauer, Käsebier, Kerlin, Losure, Lozier, Mathes, Mennonite, Nate Kazebier, Pietish, Plain People, Prindle, Saale, Schwarzenau, Schwarzenau Brethren, Separatist, True Inspirationists, Waisenhaus, Werkzeug, Wetterau, Womelsdorf
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Finding Eli Utech: A Palatine Genealogy Breakthrough and Our Bonhoeffer Connection
The Day the Utechs Became Nuticks: Cracking a Century-Old Palatine Mystery First, I owe a sincere apology to my Nutick kin. In the past, I have been guilty of getting so excited by a sudden genealogical breakthrough that I quickly … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry, Bastadi, Bastady, Bibesheimers, Bonhoeffer, Breuchel, Brick Wall, Christian, Cincinnati, Columbia Township, Creutz, Cullmann, Deidesheim, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Dunkel, Eisenmenger, Engel, faith, family history, Family Tree, Franck, Frank, Ganion, Genealogy, German Wine Route, Germany, Gimmeldingen, Groppenbächer, Gummersheimer, Haardt Mountains, Haas, Hamilton County, History, Hugel, Klingenmünster, Koenigsberger, Kohl, Madisonville, Maler, Mandelblüte, Mehnert, Menner, Mennert, Muller, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Nutick, Ohio, Ottic, Rappold, Rau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Roth, Samuel Eisenmenger, Schafer, Schmitt, Schoffer, Udig, Utech, Utick, Utig, Utteg, Wegt, Weiss, Ziegler, Zinckgraf
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The Pearl, The Maid, The Reformer, The Bishop, and the Red Kettle: Hunting for Graces Across 31 Generations.
The Queen’s Table: A Legacy of Messy Charity “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink… truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged ACDP, Ancestry, Beauharnais, bell ringers, Bishop George Lloyd, Book of Tobit, Catholic, CDP, Charism, Charism of Providence, Christian, Colonial America, Congregation of Divine Providence, Divine Weaver, England, English Bishop, Ephesians 2, Ephesians 4, Ephesians 6, faith, family history, Family Tree, France, Genealogy, German Reformer, Germany, Hebrews 11, Hebrews 12:1, Johannes Schwebel, Martin Luther, Matthew 13, Matthew 25, Messy Charity, Mrs. Claus, New Jersey, Providence, Red Kettle, Rev. George Lloyd, Rev. William Davis, Salvation Army, Scotland, Seventh-Day Baptist, St. Joan of Arc, St. Margaret Queen of Scotland, The Salvation Army, Tobit, Tobit 12
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