Re: Rev. Dr. John Stanger From Germany 1765
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Rev. Dr. John Stanger From Germany 1765
Fred Webb 8/28/99
Fred, there is a book by Mary B. Kegley called "Zion Church, Wythe County, Virginia: Annotated Baptismal Records 1791-1835"It has a tremendous amount of data concerning the Wampler and Stanger families.
from p3
" Johannes Stanger, the first pastor of the Zion Lutheran Church, was born in Kirchkeim on Teck, Germany on Jun 10, 1765.He was called to the German congregation in Wythe County in the spring of 1790.He died October 11, 1848 in Wythe County after a notable career, and is buried in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, where a recent marker lists his accomplishments, his children and their spouses,He married Magdalena Wampler, the daughter of George Wampler on December 25, 1791.
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