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	200 Years of United Methodism, page 15 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The keel for the ship of the Evangelical movement was laid by Jacob Albright, who was born near Pottstown, Pennsylvania, in 1759.
		Albright had been raised as a Lutheran, but when his children died he found no firmness in the formal faith he had learned in catechetical class.
		Albright searched for such assurance until it came in the summer of 1791 during a religious meeting at a neighbor's home.
	www.drew.edu /books/200Years/part1/015.htm (295 words)

	Jacob Albright - LoveToKnow 1911
		JACOB ALBRIGHT (1759-1808), American clergyman, was born near Pottstown, Pennsylvania, on the 1st of May 1759.
		His efforts met with great success, and in 1800 he founded what was virtually a new and independent church organization on the Methodist system, of which he became the presiding elder, and eventually (1807) bishop.
		This church is officially the Evangelical Association, but its adherents have been variously known as "New Methodists." "Albrights," and "Albright Brethren." Albright died on the 18th of May 1808, at Mühlbach, Pennsylvania.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Jacob_Albright (139 words)

	The life of
		Jacob Albright died in 1808 and was buried in a cemetery adjoining the old Albright Memorial Church, Kleinfeltersville, Pennsylvania.
		Jacob Fry was in the 1830 Census of Sandusky County, Ohio.
		Jacob Frey was a delegate from the Ohio Conference.
	hometown.aol.com /ToddBolen/Jacob_Fry.html (7891 words)

	Albright College Sesquicentennial
		Christened Johannes Jacob Albrecht, Jacob Albright was one of nine children born on a farm in the “Fuchsberg” (Fox Mountain Region), three miles northwest of Pottstown, Pa., Montgomery County, on May 1, 1759.
		Albright’s greatest concern was that his newfound religious zeal and his experiences be transmitted to the Germans; the largest segment of the population in this region of Pennsylvania.
		Albright dismounted his horse, fell on his knees in the middle of the road under a shower of stones, and called upon God as Stephen once did, praying that God might have mercy on his persecutors.
	www.albright.edu /150/lifeandtimes.html (3145 words)

	E d w i s e I n t e r n a t i o n a l - :: Overseas Education Consultants ::
		Albright College is the oldest institution of higher learning in Berks County and is located on a 118-acre suburban campus nestled at the foot of Mount Penn in Reading, Pa., a city of 80,000.
		Albright’s hallmarks are connecting fields of learning, collaborative teaching and learning, and a flexible curriculum that allows students to create an individualized education.
		Albright's mission is to inspire and educate the scholar and leader in each student, building on a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences and a commitment to the best of human values, fostering a commitment to a lifetime of service and learning.
	www.edwiseinternational.com /sitehtm/albright_college/university.htm (368 words)

	Milwaukee Evangelical & Reformed Churches, Milwaukee County Genealogy
		It was in this unfavorable atmosphere that Jacob Albright grew to manhood.
		Albright united with the Methodist Episcopal Church, whose doctrine, polity, mode of worship and spiritual life strongly appea1ed to him.
		Albright spent several years among the Methodists, but he was impressed with the spiritual destitution of his German brethren and had a strong desire for their salvation.
	linkstothepast.com /milwaukee/ch_evangelical2.html (1183 words)

	PA-Roots Genealogy DataBoards :: Biographies - Lancaster County :: Albright, Jacob, Rev.
		The father of Rev. Jacob Albright, (Albrecht in German), was John Albrecht, who emigrated from Germany to this country and settled in Douglas township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
		Albright's talents and zeal were so marked, that an Exhorter's license was soon given to him; and as there was at that time considerable religious inquiry among his German neighbors, opportunities fequently presented themselves to exercise his gifts.
		Here Albright was elected Superintendent of the Society, and by a resolution of the Conference, he was directed to prepare rules of discipline for the government of the religious Society thus organized.
	www.pa-roots.org /data/read.php?31,103010 (1648 words)

	Gifts of Speech - Ellen S. Hurwitz
		I believe in Albright's ability to pull together and I devote the rest of my remarks this afternoon to affirming that belief and to articulating the meaning of May 1, 1993 in the history of this truly extraordinary undergraduate learning community.
		Jacob Albright was born on May 1, 1759 in the region of Fuchsberg, three miles northwest of Pottstown.
		Jacob Albright was a deeply religious man who was highly self-disciplined and very self-effacing.
	gos.sbc.edu /h/hurwitz.html (1816 words)

	Early History of the Evangelical Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Albright family is of Lutheran background and immigrated from Germany in 1732.
		Jacob was a tile maker and because of the integrity of his work and business ethics, his neighbors called him "the honest tilemaker."
		And Jacob Albright began his evangelical preaching with an emphasis on the need for a change of heart and disciplined living rather than simple participation in the outward forms and ceremonies of the church.
	www.gbgm-umc.org /MonValleyWV/ev/evhist2.html (1484 words)

	May 18: Jacob Albright and Evangelical Germans
		Although the Albrights were associated with a nearby Lutheran church, Catherine asked an evangelist from the Reformed Church to preach the funeral.
		Jacob Albright found himself deeply touched by the sermon and soon afterward sought a personal relationship with Christ.
		Albright then formed his followers into a group which became known as the "Dutch Methodists." In 1807, they chose him as their first bishop.
	chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2002/05/daily-05-18-2002.shtml (507 words)

	Albright - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jacob Albright (1759-1808) was an American Christian leader and founder of the Evangelical Association.
		William Albright (musician) (1944-1998) was a composer, pianist and organist.
		William F. Albright (1891-1971) was one of the most prominent archaeologists of the 20th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albright (188 words)

	Trinity E. C. Church - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Albright was of the evangelical conviction that all men are lost and need the grace of God as it is expressed in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
		Albright had no thought of founding a new religious denomination, but in 1800 he yielded to the power of the Holy Spirit and the continued requests of those to whom he ministered to begin the work of organization.
		In 1803 the leaders of this new group of Albright’s followers, solemnly ordained their spiritual shepherd, Jacob Albright, as a “genuine Evangelical preacher.” In 1807, at an annual conference, he was elected the first bishop of the group, which had become known as the Evangelical Association.
	www.trinityecchurch.com /history.html (482 words)

	The Life of Jacob Albright \| United Theological Seminary
		Jacob Albright (1759-1808) is known as the founder of the Evangelical Association.
		At the beginning we find the most rudimentary introduction of Albright, followed by a transition to the basic torso of the work which is Albright's own account of his spiritual pilgrimage.
		"Jacob Albright is an important link in the extension of the Wesleyan revival among the Germans of North America..."
	www.united.edu /eubcenter/albright.shtml (311 words)

	Albright Chapel
		Jacob Albright (1758-1808) was born in eastern Pennsylvania to German immigrants.
		The following year, 1803, the group recognized Jacob Albright as a "genuine Evangelical preacher," and duly organized themselves as "Albright's People." At the first conference in 1807, Albright was elected bishop.
		Within sight of the chapel is the house where Albright died, and a short distance away is the home where the first Evangelical conference was held.
	www.gcah.org /Heritage_Landmarks/Albright.htm (767 words)

	geneology - pafg282 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Jacob married Martha Elinor Holt on 29 Apr 1784 in, Orange, North Carolina.
		Martha married Jacob Albright on 29 Apr 1784 in, Orange, North Carolina.
		Jacob married Patsy Simmons on 11 Dec 1825 in, Madison, Georgia.
	www.angelfire.com /ca6/mtimion/gen/pafg282.htm (459 words)

	Evangelical United Brethren Church — FactMonster.com
		The methods of Albright, Otterbein, and Boehm were similar: after evangelistic meetings, converts were encouraged to form classes or societies for strengthening their spiritual life.
		The groups formed under Albright held a general conference in 1807 at which he was elected bishop; in 1816 the name Evangelical Association was adopted.
		Jacob Albright - Albright, Jacob, 1759–1808, American religious leader, founder of the Evangelical Association...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/society/A0817938.html (425 words)

	Stephenson County Genealogy & History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Jacob Albright was born in Stark County, Ohio, Feb. 14, 1826.
		Albright came to Kent Township, he lived near Yellow Creek about two and a half years, and then settled where he now resides.
		Albright has held the office of Highway Commissioner, was elected Justice of the Peace, has been Constable, and since 1857 a School Director of the township.
	genealogytrails.com /ill/stephenson/bioalbright.html (324 words)

	Meyersdale, PA, Obituaries and Biographies A to C (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Jacob ALBRIGHT, of Meyersdale, is the son of Frank ALBRIGHT, who was born in 1816 in Bedford Co., Pa., and was a shoemaker by trade.
		Jacob ALBRIGHT, son of Frank and Lydia (DEAL) ALBRIGHT, was born January 27, 1848, in Somerset County, where he was educated in the common schools.
		ALBRIGHT was a faithful member of the Reformed Church and died with a prayer on his lips.
	meyersdalepa.org /obits/obitsa-c.html (10732 words)

	Site Title - Person Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Jacob Albright was christened on 11 October 1763 at Dutch Reformed Church, Kingston, Albany, New York.
		Albright of Albuquerque, N.M., and a former Boone County resident, died in Presbyterian Hospital, Albuquerque, on Feb. 26.
		Elizabeth Eunice Albright appeared on the census of 1840 at Sherburn, Chenango County, New York; John C Albright, 2 males under five, 1 Male between 5 and 10, 1 male between 15 and 20, 1 male between 30 and 40.
	www.technet.nm.net /~bettylou/p1.htm (12121 words)

	Evangelical Congregational Church(Evan Congr Ch) denomination updates from Becker Bible Studies Library
		The association was established by Jacob Albright who was a traveling evangelist minister from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
		Jacob Albright received instruction from Adam Reigel who was a lay preacher of the Church of the United Brethren of Christ.
		Jacob Albright brought a close relationship between the doctrines of Methodism to the Evangelical Association church.
	www.guidedbiblestudies.com /library/evancong.htm (1523 words)

	Albright, Jacob - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		Albright, Jacob 1759-1808, American religious leader, founder of the Evangelical Association (later the Evangelical Church), b.
		Becoming Madeleine Albright; Despite her outspoken image, Washington's first female secretary of state got where she is by using means this city finds reassuringly familiar
		Jacobs Honored By American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-E-AlbrightJ.html (319 words)

	FAMILY HISTORY NOTES
		Albright, Esther __ Clapp Burke b.abt.1738 in Berks, PA. Married in 1777 to John R. Albright and in 1793 to Isaac __ Burke.
		Albright, Sophia Katharine Wilder Spouse: Jacob __ Albright.
		Albright, Capt. William __ Spouse: __ __ __ Albright.
	members.fortunecity.com /katdog1/genealogy.html (2561 words)

	Lauffer History 12/01/2005
		Jacob ALBRIGHT and Susanna MATHIAS were married on 26 Oct 1843 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA.
		Leonard was born in 1759 and died in 1801 at the age of 42.
		Simon Jacob ALBRIGHT was born on 29 Aug 1888 in Armbrust, Westmoreland Co., PA.
	www.lauffer.us /b5.htm (1030 words)

	Albright Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Albright will become a church where people are encouraged and empowered to develop their personal ministry based on God's call and gift with a mindset of multiplication.
		All ministries taking place in and through Albright Church will be built upon personal and corporate prayer in reliance on the Holy Spirit.
		Jacob Albright (1759-1808) who our church is named after, was deeply moved by the Wesleyan Revival.
	www.albrightchurch.com /who_we_are.htm (489 words)

	AllRefer.com - Jacob Albright (Protestant Christianity, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Jacob Albright 1759–1808, American religious leader, founder of the Evangelical Association (later the Evangelical Church), b.
		The movement, unrecognized by the Methodists, did not take the name Evangelical Association until after Albright's death.
		The Evangelical Church in 1946 united with the United Brethren in Christ to form the Evangelical United Brethren Church.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/E-AlbrightJ.html (204 words)

	Jacob Albright (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Preaching and forming classes among his converts in the German settlements, he was ordained a minister in 1803 by representatives from these classes and elected bishop at the first annual conference held by his followers in 1807.
		The movement did not take the name Evangelical Association until after Albright's death.
		Albright's Methodist followers formed their own German-speaking church due in part to a lack of cooperation with the English-speaking majority of American Methodists.
	www.gcah.org /Methodist_Bio/Jacob_Albright.htm (121 words)

	Evangelical United Brethren Church. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The Evangelical Church was begun by the evangelical, pietistic efforts of Jacob Albright, a Lutheran convert to Methodism, who preached among his fellow Pennsylvania Germans.
		The United Brethren in Christ came into being as a result of the evangelistic preaching of Philip William Otterbein of the German Reformed Church and Martin Boehm, a Mennonite bishop.
		Particular emphasis was laid on prayer, a life of devotion to Christ, and the responsibility of the individual.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ev/EvangUBC.html (418 words)

	Albright Family Genealogy Forum
		Elizabeth Albright was born circa 1744 in Pennsylvania, USA - patricia montero 9/04/06
		Albright in 1790 census in Pennsylvania - Paul Studly 4/09/06
		Albright, Thomas in 1929 Richmond, VA yearbook - Susan Sasek 1/02/06
	genforum.genealogy.com /albright (355 words)

	Jacob Albright (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		ALBRIGHT, Jacob, clergyman, born near Pottstown Pennsylvania, 1 May 1759; died in 1808.
		He made many converts, almost exclusively Germans, and in 1800 a separate Church organization was created for them, Albright being their first presiding elder.
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	famousamericans.net /jacobalbright (292 words)

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