Zion U.C.C. Churchbook Extractions Baptisms 1860-1900 K – Z

Zion U.C.C. Hanover Twp., Lake Co., IN Churchbook Extractions Baptisms 1860-1900 K – Z Submitted by Karen Rowe Baptism Comments – All entries give the child’s name, date of birth (Geburt), the date of the baptism (Tauf), whether a son (Sohn) or daughter (Tochter), whether the child was legitimate (ehl. or ehelich), the full name of the Father, and the names of the godparents (Pathen). Before 1867 only the mother’s first name is given, but after 1867 the mother’s maiden name is also usually given. Before 1868 all of the child’s three or four baptism names, taken from those of … Read more

Zion U.C.C. Churchbook Extractions Baptisms 1860-1900 A – J

Zion U.C.C. Hanover Twp., Lake Co., IN Churchbook Extractions Baptisms 1860-1900 A – J Submitted by Karen Rowe Baptism Comments – All entries give the child’s name, date of birth (Geburt), the date of the baptism (Tauf), whether a son (Sohn) or daughter (Tochter), whether the child was legitimate (ehl. or ehelich), the full name of the Father, and the names of the godparents (Pathen). Before 1867 only the mother’s first name is given, but after 1867 the mother’s maiden name is also usually given. Before 1868 all of the child’s three or four baptism names, taken from those of … Read more

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Eagle Lake, Illinois

St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake RR 2 (Eagle Lake Road), Beecher, IL 60401 Submitted by Karen Rowe The St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Congregation was organized late in 1854 as a daughter congregation of Zion (now Trinity) Lutheran Church of Crete, Illinois. Their first church was located on Bemis Road in Crete Township not far from the Ilinois-Indiana State line. In 1866 the church was moved about 2 miles south to its present location on Eagle Lake Road in the northeast corner of Washington Township, just across the border from Crete Township. The original church building in Washington Township … Read more

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Baptisms 1877 – 1910 M – Z

St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake RR 2 (Eagle Lake Road), Beecher, IL 60401 Baptisms 1877 – 1910 Martens – Zarn Submitted by Karen Rowe The original baptism records contain no information beyond that given below except for the exact date of the baptism (Tauftag), the names of the Godparents (Taufzeugen or Pathen) and the name of the pastor who performed the baptism.

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Baptisms 1877 – 1910 A – L

St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake RR 2 (Eagle Lake Road), Beecher, IL 60401 Baptisms 1877 – 1910 Adolph to Luecke Submitted by Karen Rowe The original baptism records contain no information beyond that given below except for the exact date of the baptism (Tauftag), the names of the Godparents (Taufzeugen or Pathen) and the name of the pastor who performed the baptism.

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Baptisms 1854 – 1876 L – Z

St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake

St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Eagle Lake RR 2 (Eagle Lake Road), Beecher, IL 60401 Baptisms 1854 – 1876 Lages – Zarn Submitted by Karen Rowe The original baptism records contain no information beyond that given below except for the exact date of the baptism (Tauftag), the names of the Godparents (Taufzeugen or Pathen) and the name of the pastor who performed the baptism.