@article{748, keywords = {Settlers, Waterloo County, Pennsylvania Germans, Mennonites, Scots, Amish, Eby Ezra E., Young James, Sherk A.B. Rev., Beasley Richard, Wilson John, Rousseau John Baptiste, Schoerg Joseph, Betzner Samuel D., Schoerg Elizabeth, Schoerg John, Betzner Samuel, Reichert Christian, Reichert John, Gingerich family, Bechtel family, Kinsey family, Rosenberger family, Bricker family, Baer Family, Weber Abraham, Erb Daniel, Dickson William, Erb Jacob, Schneider Christian, Brubacher family, Betzner family, Baumann family, Bean family, Bingeman family, Burkholder family, Cressman family, Detweiler family, Groff family, Hallman family, Hagey family, Honsberger family, Hoffman family, Kolb family, Martin family, Moyer family, Musselman family, Reichert family, Schneider family, Snider Family, Snyder family, Stauffer family, Shantz family, Weber family, Witmer family, Shade Absalom, Nachtsinger Jacob, Indigenous peoples, Six Nations Indians}, author = {William Breithaupt}, title = {The settlement of Waterloo County}, abstract = {A survey of pioneer settlement by Mennonites from Pennsylvania in the early nineteenth century, including the families of Schoerg, Eby, Erb, Betzner, Brubacher, Baumann, Bechtel, Biehn, Bergey, Bingeman, Burkholder, Cressman, Detweiler, Gingrich, Groff, Hallman, Hagey, Honsberger, Hoffman, Kinsie, Kolb, Martin, Moyer, Musselman, Reichert, Schneider (Snyder, Snider), Stauffer, Shantz, Weber and Witmer. The author also mentions the efforts of William Dickson and Absalom Shade in attracting Scottish settlers to Dumfries Township and the work of Christian Nafziger in the Amish settlement of Wilmot Township.}, year = {1948}, journal = {Waterloo Historical Society}, volume = {36}, number = {Journal Article}, pages = {27-31, }, language = {English}, }