Charter Members

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On July 28, 1921 several former BLC Plank Rd. members gathered and adopted a resolution to form a new Lutheran congregation in Fairport.  By August 4, 32 people had signed the charter. The name chosen for the new congregation was Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church of Fairport, NY. The Men’s Brotherhood was soon formed while the women established the Ladies Aid Society. See full list of Charter Members here.

Charter Members

BLC Brotherhood with Pastor Schulz

Miss Elizabeth Albrecht
Mrs. Hanna Albrecht
Mrs. Anna Bandhold
Miss Charlotte Bandhold
Mr. E. F. Bandhold
Miss Edith Bandhold
Mr. A. W. Fett
Mr. J. H. Fett
Mrs. Louise Fett
Mrs. Albertina Gears
Mrs. Elizabeth Hept
Mrs. Caroline Holtz
Miss Edna Holtz
Mr. Herman Holz
Miss Marion Holtz
Mrs. Alice Martens
Mr. Frank J. Martens
Mr. Carl L. Rapp
Mrs. Elsie Rapp
Mrs. Elizabeth Schmidt

Mr. Fred W. Schmidt
Miss Mable Schmidt
Mr. F. M. Schoolmaster
Mrs. F. W. Schoolmaster
Miss Francis Schoolmaster
Mr. Frank Schoolmaster
Mrs. Gertrude Schoolmaster
Mrs. Anna Schumacher
Miss Edna Schumacher
Miss Emma Schumacher
Mr. F. M. Schumacher
Miss Frances Schumacher
Mr. H. J. Schumacher
Mr. Herman Schumacher
Mr. John Schumacher
Mrs. Lottie Schumacher
Mrs. Wilhelmine Schumacher

Mr. Charles J. Steffen
Miss Leonna Steffen
Mrs. Rose Steffen
Mr. Charles W. Steubing
Mr. John Steubing
Mrs. Mayne Steubing
Miss Mildred Steubing
Mrs. Enga Sutton
Mr. Charles Wacenske
Miss Elizabeth Wacenske
Mr. Fred Wacenske
Mr. Harold Wacenske
Mrs. Ida Wacenske
Mr. John Wahl
Mrs. Lena Wahl
Mr. Joseph White