The Searcher


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Records and Remembrances of the Adjoining Cemetery at St. John's Lutheran Church, Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia


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"This book is a companion to our award winning history, 'It is a good work'. In this venture we explore the cemetery which dates back to 1788 and the burial records of 83 families. Supplemental entries from our files and manuscripts, such as marriage, baptism, office, e.g., help to present a unique and rare perspective into the lives of those families."--Back cover.







Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery


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St. John UCC [presumed to be United Church of Christ] Cemetery, apparently also known as Eagle Lake Cemetery, is assumed to also be located at Eagle Lake, Illinois. It is doubtful that this cemetery is indexed in the master index.




John Paul Barringer, 1721-1807 of Mecklenburg and Cabarrus, North Carolina


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Johaan Paulus Beringer (John Paul Barringer), born in 1721 in Schwaigern, Germany, was the son of Johaan Matthaus Beringer and Anna Catharina Boger. He left Germany for Rotterdam and then America in 1743. He married Ann Eliza Eisman around 1744 and they settled in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, near Mount Bethel (now in Northampton Co.). Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylavania and North CArolinba. The book also covers four generations of ancestors in Germany.