m. Anna Maria Tannenberger - Apr. 16, 1793 - no children.
m. Susanna Elizabeth Albrecht – 12/19/1800 - children:
1. Ernst Julius - Oct. 18, 1801
2. Christian Heinrich - Aug. 12, 1804
3. Helen Sophia - Sept. 27, 1806
4. Leah Amalia - July 20, 1809
5. Rudolph Cornelius - Sept. 19, 1811
6. Edwin Demetrius - May 12, 1814
7. Cyrus Oliver - July 18, 1816
Born in Kreuzburg, Thuringia, Germany, he came to America to be an assistant to David Tannenberger and married Anna Maria as part of the bargain. Philip built organs, and cabinets and also tried to raise silkworms - which never proved successful. Philip prepared his own tombstone, leaving only the date to be filled in.
m. Anna Maria Tannenberger - Apr. 16, 1793 - no children.
m. Susanna Elizabeth Albrecht – 12/19/1800 - children:
1. Ernst Julius - Oct. 18, 1801
2. Christian Heinrich - Aug. 12, 1804
3. Helen Sophia - Sept. 27, 1806
4. Leah Amalia - July 20, 1809
5. Rudolph Cornelius - Sept. 19, 1811
6. Edwin Demetrius - May 12, 1814
7. Cyrus Oliver - July 18, 1816
Born in Kreuzburg, Thuringia, Germany, he came to America to be an assistant to David Tannenberger and married Anna Maria as part of the bargain. Philip built organs, and cabinets and also tried to raise silkworms - which never proved successful. Philip prepared his own tombstone, leaving only the date to be filled in.
Inscription
Jesus' rest in the grave will sanctify me.
Jesus' presence will delight my spirit.
Jesus' resurrection promises:
I too will not remain in the grave.
(translated from the original German by Blanche de Perrot)
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