Both Sides of the Ocean: Amish-Mennonites from Switzerland to AmericaThe history of the migrations of many Amish families in this book precedes the information in Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies (#2). Many of the same families are featured, but their ancestors are included for several generations before their arrival in America. The author gathered the data from the U. S. census records; civil records in Switzerland, France, and Germany; and cemetery records in Europe and U. S. He also accessed published lists of

Nestled in the middle of rich farmland in West Donegal Twp

and Trinity Lutheran Church of Reading

but served as a pastor in the Emmental region of Canton Bern where Anabaptists had established congregations

Hofstetter

This book gives great insights into life on the road with the Mennonite Central Committee Meat Canner

Meyer/Myers

quiet existence

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pounds of butter and beeswax

and he complained frequently to God about his problems

value of orchard products

fashioned and fired wheel-turned redware and stoneware