# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1848_S66 # AI translation — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) — 66 — Parochial Reports of the voting-eligible preachers from Jan. 1, 1847 to the same date in 1848. [Landscape page, folio "66" set sideways in the outer margin. Column headings translated below; in the original they are set vertically.] Pastor | Congregations belonging to the synod | Congregations not belonging to the synod | Number of souls | Voting members | Schools | School-children, local | School-children, from elsewhere | School-children, total | Baptized | Confirmed | Communicants | Couples married | Buried | Remarks C. F. W. Walther 1 — 892 196 4 138 220 358 144 65 2563 7 20 Still has an assistant pastor [vicarius] and two churches. G. H. Löber 4 1 358 84 — — — 57 13 10 877 4 9 From all the congregations. O. Fürbringer — — — — — — — — — — — — — F. W. Richmann 3 2 900 200 — — — — 49 — 400 12 10 From all the congregations. Dr. W. Sihler 1 — — 100 3 — — — 43 14 838 17 13 F. A. Crämer 1 — 153 48 — 25 21 46 11 6 573 3 5 Twelve heathen children baptized; 21 pupils. F. W. Husmann 2 1 280 60 2 — — 37 10 15 320 5 6 From the two congregations. G. H. Jäbker 1 1 180 36 1 — — 40 12 13 308 4 2 From the 1st congregation. G. R. Schuster 2 — 197 37 — 56 6 62 28 16 159 1 1 C. L. A. Wolter — — — — — — — — — — — — — G. Streckfuss 3 — 112 24 — 19 — 19 3 10 110 1 3 From two congregations. C. J. H. Fick 1 — — 61 — — — 53 27 9 178 4 3 From Pentecost 1847—1848. F. W. Scholz 1 — 76 21 — — — 9 5 — 47 2 5 F. Wyneken — — — — — — — — 155 27 1088 — — A. Hoyer 2 — — 85* — — — 23† 9 — 47 — — Since December 1847. J. Seidel 2 — 160 — — — — — 10 8 184 2 5 Formerly Pastor Ernst's congregation. A. Schieferdecker 1 2 205 40 — — — — 9 6 189 2 2 From all the congregations. W. Hattstädt 4 — 430 80 4 — — 60 23 7 477 12 8 From three congregations; report from the previous year. C. M. Bürger 1 — 157 — — — — — 10 2 240 7 4 * Congregation members. † School-age children. Note. — Several preachers only recently called to their present congregations were unable to furnish a statistical report this year; some others, who could have, neglected to do so.