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Rocky Ridge [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]] (MC), located 2 miles southeast of [[Quakertown (Pennsylvania, USA)|Quakertown, Pennsylvania]], began as a mission in 1931, with Linford D. Hackman as superintendent. It became a congregation of the [[Franconia Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Franconia Mennonite Conference]] in 1949. The meetinghouse was built in 1948, services having previously been held in a private home. The membership in 1957 was 87; Ernest K. Moyer and Abram K. Landis were the ministers in charge.
 
Rocky Ridge [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]] (MC), located 2 miles southeast of [[Quakertown (Pennsylvania, USA)|Quakertown, Pennsylvania]], began as a mission in 1931, with Linford D. Hackman as superintendent. It became a congregation of the [[Franconia Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Franconia Mennonite Conference]] in 1949. The meetinghouse was built in 1948, services having previously been held in a private home. The membership in 1957 was 87; Ernest K. Moyer and Abram K. Landis were the ministers in charge.
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= Additional Information =
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'''Address''': 114 Rocky Ridge Road, Quakertown PA 18951
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'''Phone''': 215-536-1269
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'''Website''': http://www.rockyridge.church/
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'''Denominational Affiliations''':
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[http://franconiaconference.org/ Franconia Mennonite Conference]
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[http://www.mennoniteusa.org/ Mennonite Church USA]
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== Ordained Leaders at Rocky Ridge Mennonite Church ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! Name !! Years<br/>of Service
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|-
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| Abram K. Landis || 1949-1952
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|-
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| J. Lester Eshleman || 1949-1952
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|-
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| Ernest K. Moyer (1916-1994) || 1950-1992?
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|-
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| Larry G. Moyer || 1988-2004
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|-
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| Robert D. Cooper (Associate) || 2002-2005
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|-
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| ? || ?
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|-
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| Franco Salvatori || 2011-present
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|}
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== Membership at Rocky Ridge Mennonite Church ==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;"
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|-
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! Year !! Membership
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|-
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| 1955 || Example
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|-
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| 1965 || Example
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|-
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| 1975 || Example
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|-
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| 1985 || Example
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|-
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| 1995 || Example
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|-
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| 2005 || Example
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|-
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| 2015 || Example
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|-
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|}
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= Map =
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Revision as of 15:45, 21 October 2016

Rocky Ridge Mennonite Church (MC), located 2 miles southeast of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, began as a mission in 1931, with Linford D. Hackman as superintendent. It became a congregation of the Franconia Mennonite Conference in 1949. The meetinghouse was built in 1948, services having previously been held in a private home. The membership in 1957 was 87; Ernest K. Moyer and Abram K. Landis were the ministers in charge.

Additional Information

Address: 114 Rocky Ridge Road, Quakertown PA 18951

Phone: 215-536-1269

Website: http://www.rockyridge.church/

Denominational Affiliations: Franconia Mennonite Conference

Mennonite Church USA

Ordained Leaders at Rocky Ridge Mennonite Church

Name Years
of Service
Abram K. Landis 1949-1952
J. Lester Eshleman 1949-1952
Ernest K. Moyer (1916-1994) 1950-1992?
Larry G. Moyer 1988-2004
Robert D. Cooper (Associate) 2002-2005
? ?
Franco Salvatori 2011-present

Membership at Rocky Ridge Mennonite Church

Year Membership
1955 Example
1965 Example
1975 Example
1985 Example
1995 Example
2005 Example
2015 Example

Map

Author(s) Ernest K Moyer
Date Published 1959

Cite This Article

MLA style

Moyer, Ernest K. "Rocky Ridge Mennonite Church (Quakertown, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rocky_Ridge_Mennonite_Church_(Quakertown,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=139609.

APA style

Moyer, Ernest K. (1959). Rocky Ridge Mennonite Church (Quakertown, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rocky_Ridge_Mennonite_Church_(Quakertown,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=139609.



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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 350. All rights reserved.


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