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Jacob Albright | |
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Church | Albright's People |
Elected | 1807 |
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Born | |
Died | May 18, 1808 Kleinfeltersville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 49)
Buried | Albright Cemetery, Kleinfeltersville, Pennsylvania |
Spouse |
Catherine Cope (m. 1785) |
Jacob Albright (also spelled Jakob Albrecht; May 1, 1759 – May 18, 1808) was an American Christian leader, founder of Albright's People (Die Albrechtsleute) which was officially named the Evangelical Association (Evangelische Gemeinschaft) in 1816. This church as a denomination is still in existence, headquartered in Myerstown, Pennsylvania.