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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
The settlement of Mennonites and Tunkers
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A description of the pioneer settlement of Waterloo Township after the American Revolutionary War, the establishment of the German Company and the survey of lots by Augustus Jones, with mention of ...Year of publication: 1914Historical Period: 1799-1835Export options:The Witmer story
Type: BookAbstract: A brief history of the Witmer family, Tunkers who came to Preston from Pennsylvania in 1804 and intermarried with the Grohs and Gingerichs. It includes reminiscences of the Isaac Witmer family who ...Keywords: GenealogyTunkersFarmersSettlers PennsylvaniaMennonitesWitmer familyPrestonWilmot TownshipWaterloo Township19th centuryYear of publication: 1962Historical Period: 1804-1910Export options: