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Henry Segner

John Henry Segner, 1714-63, born at Steinhude, in Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany. A tailor by trade, he became body servant of Count Christian Renatus Zinzendorf. Later he served in the mission household on the Island of St. Thomas, W. I., and finally in the "clergy- house" at Nazareth and at Bethlehem. He was married to Christina Frey.
Birthplace: 
Steinhude, in Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany
Birth Year: 
1712
Death Year: 
1763