Gable Family of the South

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Excerpts (baptisms, confirmations and admissions to membership):
Manuscript Records, Zion Lutheran Church, Lexington County, SC
[Zion Lutheran Church is located on Twelve Mile Creek of the Saluda River near the northern boundary of the former Saxe-Gotha Township]

[p. 43]
Record of all the infant Baptisms performed in Zion's Church A. D. 1861

Norcissa Carline Thompson was born May the 8th 1826
Baptised the 25th of June 1826 her Sponsers
David Gable and Elizabeth.

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[p. 44]
Harriet Elizabeth Gable was Born February the 3th 1828
Baptised by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher her Sponsers
David Hamiter and his wife Harriet Hunter.

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[p. 47]
Katharine Gable was Born December the 15th 1830
Baptised by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher her Sponsers
Adam Shull and his wife Harriet.

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[p. 50]
Rebecah Gable was Born May the 16th day - 1833
Baptised by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher her Sponsers
Conrad [sp?] Shull and his wife Kaharine.

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[p. 32]
Polly Frances Gable was Born November 3th 1835
Daughter of Fedric Gable and his wife Polley her
Sponsers was Jacob Kleckley and wife.

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[p. 35]
Daniel Thomas Gable was born May the 7th day 1835
Baptised by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher June the 17th day
1835. his Sponsers Jacob Sox and his wife.

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[p. 37]
Micheal Martin Gable was born December 17th 1840.
Baptised by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher February 21th 1841
his Sponser Daniel Nates and his wife.

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[p. 59]
Mary Isabel Gable was born July the 3th day 1845
Baptised by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher July the 30th 1845
John Inginer and his wife Elizabeth

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[p. 239]
Record of all the confirmations performed
in Zion's Church A. D. 1861.

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Confirmations by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher April 18th 1829

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Nancy Gable
Susan Gable

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[p. 260]
Confirmations by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher April the 2th 1831

Randolph Gable

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Confirmations by the Rev. Godfrey Dreher May the 19th 1833

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Elizar Gable

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[p. 261]
Joined the Church on Goodfriday A. D. 1842

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Caroline Gable

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[p. 264]
Joined the Church the Same not Known as to the date

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Fedrick Gable died

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[illeg.] Gable
Harriet Gable
Catharine Gable
Rebecah Gable

[Transcribed by Carl I. Gable, [email protected]]

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Note to other sources: For more extensive excerpts from early Zion Lutheran Church records, see also "Zion Lutheran Church Records abstracted by L. H. Buff, Jr.," Lexington Genealogical Exchange, vol. 20, bk., 4 (Fall 2000), pp. 153-163. Mr. Buff notes three additional baptisms with sponsors who are surnamed Gable: Samuel Martin Fry, born 2 June 1831, sponsored by Joseph Gable and Susanah Kleckly; Sarah Martha Shull, born 13 September 1831, sponsored by John S. Swygard and Elizabeth Gable; Mary Caroline Roof, born 9 December 1835, sponsored by Samuel Sox and Elizabeth Gable.

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