Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book 17, p. 278: "John Frederick Ernst, (1748-1805), served as adjutant in Col. Henry Spycker's regiment, Berks County militia, 1777. He was in active service after the evacuation of Philadelphia by the British. He was born in Strasburg, Germany, and died in Manheim, Pa."
His wife Elizabeth was b. March 22, 1747, died Jan. 31, 1826 (Ancient and historic landmarks in the Lebanon Valley By Philip Columbus Croll, p. 270.)
Rev. John Frederick Ernst became the minister at Trinity Lutheran Church of Colebrook, at Manheim, in 1803, died in 1805, and is buried there at Manheim.
Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book 17, p. 278: "John Frederick Ernst, (1748-1805), served as adjutant in Col. Henry Spycker's regiment, Berks County militia, 1777. He was in active service after the evacuation of Philadelphia by the British. He was born in Strasburg, Germany, and died in Manheim, Pa."
His wife Elizabeth was b. March 22, 1747, died Jan. 31, 1826 (Ancient and historic landmarks in the Lebanon Valley By Philip Columbus Croll, p. 270.)
Rev. John Frederick Ernst became the minister at Trinity Lutheran Church of Colebrook, at Manheim, in 1803, died in 1805, and is buried there at Manheim.
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