Reverend John Schropp

Born at Nazareth. He married in 1784 M.E. Tanneberg, who died in 1801, and again in 1802 Elizabeth Krogstrup. He died on July 4th, and a posthumous son, John, was born on September 8th.

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In 1832, Goundie built a connected dry-goods store next door to the house to be managed by his daughter and son-in-law, John Schropp.

During the restoration process, the original doorway that linked Goundie's house with Schropp Shop (today's Historic Bethlehem Visitor Center) was discovered and preserved, as well as an 1870s pressed tin ceiling