Bernese Anabaptists and Their American Descendants (PAPERBACK)This book holds a wealth of information discovered in archives and libraries in Europe. Early history of the beginnings of Anabaptism in the Bernese area of Switzerland is given, followed by emigration stories as people fled to the Alsace and the Palatinate in the 17th century. Genealogy and history is combined, with examples of family names, stating where they lived in Switzerland before emigrating to other parts of Europe and later to America. The

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is the oldest permanent Mennonite congregation of Amish origin in the U

Horauff/Harruff

from the 1500s to today

which include obituaries

and other early American Reeser immigrants

the Anabaptist Laubers

Concerns the Troutman emigrants who left Germany in the 18th century and settled in Pa

Read of her daring dash across the city of Berlin

There is a conglomeration of memories recalled by Levi and Lydia's children of growing up in a small Amish community in Belleville

This book is designed to enable readers to end a cycle of emotional trauma and physical illness with pyschological and spiritual strategies