Lower Heidelberg Township near Wernersville in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Revolutionary War Soldiers in Hain's Church Cemetery
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
1. Revolutionary War Soldiers in Hain's Church Cemetery Marker
This tablet is in commemoration of the services of Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Hain's Church (St. John's Reformed) Cemetery at Wernersville, Pa. This tablet is dedicated in grateful recognition of their patriotism and valor.
[Honor Roll of Names]
Captain Conrad Eckert 1741 - 1791
Lieutenant John Philip Sporn 1737 - 1807
Sergeant John Jost Lerch 1752 - 1805
Sergeant Adam Ruth 1753 - 1821
Corporal Jacob Schaeffer 1754 - 1813
Privates
Frederic Bechtel 1746 - 1812
Johannes Bollman 1728 - 1803
George Eytrich 1740 - 1815
John Faust 1756 - 1812
Jonathan Faust 1756 - 1779
Michael Faust 1761 - 1824
Peter Faust 1763 - 1840
Peter Faust (Peter's son) 1761 - 1824
Frederic Fisher 1750 - 1828
Michael Fisher, Jr. 1743 - 1823
Peter Fisher, Sr. 1735 - 1787
Peter Fisher, Jr. 1761 -
Philip Fisher 1736 - 7803
Peter Gerhart 1744 - 1813
Daniel Hain (son of Henry) 1757 - 1824
David Hain (son of Casper) 1759 -
Frederic Hain 1750 - 1839
Frederic Hain (son of Casper) 1756 - 1812
George Hain 1746 - 1803
John Hain (son of Adam) 1747 - 1800
Joseph Hain 1759 - 1831
Peter Hain 1761 - 1811
George Huyett 1751 - 1787
Jacob Klopp 1756 - 1807
Peter Klopp 1719 - 1794
Christian
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Johannes Lamm 1759 - 1817
Christopher Lase 1740 - 1811
John Lerch 1765 - 1831
John Michael Miller 1731 - 1807
John Miller 1757 - 1781
David Ritschert -
John Ritschert 1753 - 1808
Johannes Roescher 1733 - 1798
Christian Ruth Jr. (son of Michael) 1758 - 1823
Jacob Ruth 1726 - 1797
Michael Ruth 1725 - 1803
Nicholas Schaeffer 1723 - 1780
Johannes Scharman 1753 - 1837
Peter Schrader (Schroeder) 1750 - 1835
Michael Seitzinger 1761 - 1838
Casper Stein 1735 - 1788
Deitrich Stiely -
Philip Stiely 1761 -
Andrew Werner
Erected 1931 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Berks County Chapter, D.A.R.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 40° 20.354′ N, 76° 4.312′ W. Memorial is near Wernersville, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. It is in Lower Heidelberg Township. It can be reached from North Church Road. Marker is on the west wall of St. John's (Hain's) United Church of Christ. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 591 North Church Road, Wernersville PA 19565, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
2. Revolutionary War Soldiers in Hain's Church Cemetery Marker
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wilhelm and Elizabeth Hain Fischer (a few steps from this marker); George Hain (within shouting distance of this marker); Lerch Tavern (approx. 0.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); In honor of our fallen heroes (approx. 2.6 miles away); For Those That Served in Vietnam (approx. 2.7 miles away); Dedicated to all who served (approx. 2.7 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6150 (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wernersville.
Also see . . . St. John's (Hain's) United Church of Christ. (Submitted on December 26, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
3. Hain's Church Rev War Soldiers Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
4. Hain's Church Rev War Soldiers Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
5. Hain's Church Rev War Soldiers Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
6. Hain's Church Rev War Soldiers Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
7. Hain's Church Rev War Soldiers Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
8. Hain's Church Cemetery Rev War Soldiers Graves
At least thirteen (marked by flags) are visible
Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,138 times since then and 80 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on December 26, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 8. submitted on December 27, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
