@misc{300, keywords = {Ethnic identity, Agriculture, Genealogy, Germans, Immigration, Land ownership, Marriage, Mennonites, Occupations, Settlers, Alsatians, Customs and traditions, Women, Waterloo Township, Upper Canada}, author = {Elizabeth Bloomfield}, title = {Founding families of Waterloo Township, 1800-1830}, abstract = {Profiles and tables of nearly 170 families who came to Waterloo Township -- mainly Mennonites from southeastern Pennsylvania. An introductory essay surveys the main phases in migration and early settlement, and a detailed list of property- holders in 1831 is appended from the Gore District assessment rolls. More than 550 persons are indexed with this record. The PIONEER and GORE31 databases may also be searched electronically on the Waterloo Historical Society computer in the Grace Schmidt Room of Local History at the Kitchener Public Library.}, year = {1995}, number = {Report}, publisher = {Caribou Imprints}, address = {Guelph}, language = {English}, }