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Greathouse of Frederick County, MD

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1788-1794 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

1788, Oct 19 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Herman Krothass (sic) [Grothass], wife, Mar. Magdl. take Holy Communion On the XXII Sunday after Trinity. at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Westminster, Frederick County, Maryland, also known as Krauter's Church [ View @ Google Maps ] .

Footnotes:

1) All further entries for Holy Communion taken at the same church.

1789, May 3 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Herman Grothauss, w. (wife absent), goes to Confession and takes Holy Communion. On Jubilate. Frederick Co., Maryland.

1790, Jun 13 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Mar. Magdl. Krothausin, (sic), H., (husband), sick. Went to Confession and took Holy Communion. On the II Sunday after Trinity. Frederick Co., Maryland.

1791, Jun 12 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Herman Drothaus, (sic), takes Holy Communion after Confession. On the first Festival of Pentecost. Frederick Co., Maryland.

1791, Oct 9 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Herman Grothauss, W., (wife), Mar. Magdl. take Holy Communion after Confession, on the XVI Sunday after Trinity. Frederick Co., Maryland.

1792, Oct 7 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Herman Grothauss, and Mar. Madgl. Grothhausin, take holy Communion, following Confession. On the XVIII Sunday after Trinity. (Frederick County, Maryland).

1793, Oct 6 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Herman Grothauss, Mar. Magdl. Grothausen, (not entered next to husband). On the XIX Sunday after Trinity.

Footnotes:

1) This is the last record on Mary, so she probably died after this date and before the date when Herman is listed as a widower.

1794, Oct 12 - Communion: St. Benjamin's Lutheran Church, Westminster

Herman Grothaus, wid., (widower), takes Holy Communion, following Confession. On the 17tn Sunday after Trinity. Evangelical Lutheran Church, also known as Krauter's Church, Frederick County, Maryland, now Carroll Co., Md.

Footnotes:

1) This is the last Grothaus entry, of any spelling, up to 1800.

2) Last record found on Herman/Harmon Greathouse, Sr. He probably died soon after this date.

Sources:

C. T. Zahn and Frederick S. Weiser, Translators and Editors, Maryland Church Records, Vol. 9, The Pipe Creek Church, Benjamin's, St. Benjamin's or Krider's Church near Westminster, Carroll Co., MD. (Research done by Mary Laubner Greathouse. Book in the writer's (LFJ) possession). Page 59, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. took communion at St. Benjamin's Church [Krider's], Westminster, MD, on 19 Oct 1788.

Greathouse Point, Greathouse Historical Center, Google Map: Greathouse of Baltimore, MD.

Zahn and Weiser, op cit., Page 60, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. [Krider's] took communion at St. Benjamin's Church, Westminster, MD, on 3 May 1789.

Ibid., Page 61, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. took communion at St. Benjamin's Church [Krider's], Westminster, MD, on 13 Jun 1790.

Ibid., Page 62, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. took communion at St. Benjamin's Church [Krider's], Westminster, MD, on 12 Jun 1791.

Ibid., Page 63, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. took communion at St. Benjamin's Church [Krider's], Westminster, MD, on 9 Oct 1791.

Ibid., Page 65, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. took communion at St. Benjamin's Church [Krider's], Westminster, MD, on 7 Oct 1792.

Ibid., Page 66, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. took communion at St. Benjamin's Church [Krider's], Westminster, MD, on 7 Oct 1793.

Ibid., Page 68, Herman Krothass (sic), wife, Mar. Magdl. took communion at St. Benjamin's Church [Krider's], Westminster, MD, on 6 Oct 1794.

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