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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
Ontario Plain People's youth: 1969 and 2018
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract:Draper reflects on the changes in fashion and teaching among the youth of the 'plain people' Markum-Waterloo Mennonite community in which she grew up. She recalls the wedding of his brother in ...
Year of publication: 2019Historical Period: 1969-2018Export options:Pannabecker - Panabaker: a family history by the late Cornelius Arthur Panabaker about 1960
Type: BookAbstract: Short biographies of members of the Panabaker family, including the author, descendants of pioneer settlers in the Hespeler area in 1810. Many of the family were farmers and some were later ...Keywords: Settlers PennsylvaniaTemperance movementChurches MethodistFarmersWomenTextile IndustryWar 1812World War IPanabaker FamilyPannebecker Nancy Detweiler (m. Cornelius)Year of publication: 1967Historical Period: 1810-1966Export options:Pastoral ordinations in Ontario
Type: Magazine ArticleKeywords: ClergyMennonite churchesOrdinationTheological schoolsSpiritualityReligious congregationsReligions And Theology--Other Denominations And SectsYear of publication: 2019Export options:Pastoral ordinations in Ontario
Type: Magazine ArticleKeywords: ClergyOrdinationTheological schoolsSpiritualityReligious congregationsReligionChurches MennoniteYear of publication: 2019Export options:Questioning cultural narratives of economic development: An investigation of Kitchener‐Waterloo
Type: Journal ArticleKeywords:Year of publication: 2019Historical Period: 2000sExport options:Samuel Betzner
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: An obituary for Samuel Betzner (1771- 1856), reprinted from the "Berlin Chronicle" of August 27, 1856.Keywords: Pennsylvania GermansObituariesBiographiesSettlersWaterloo TownshipUpper CanadaBetzner SamuelMennonitesYear of publication: 1967Historical Period: 1798-1856Export options:St Jacobs Kirche/ St James Lutheran Church, Baden given heritage designation
Type: Journal ArticleKeywords: Churches LutheranBadenBuildings HeritageYear of publication: 2019Export options:The family book
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A description of the Mennonite tradition of keeping a family book, an account book in which were recorded the expenses of the children once they reached their late teens.Year of publication: 1967Historical Period: 1800-1883Export options:The Henry B. Steckle family
Type: BookAbstract: A genealogy including information on many family members born in the county. Numerical references correspond to Ezra E. Eby's notations in {Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other ...Year of publication: 1967Historical Period: 1820-1967Export options:The history of the Pioneer German Language Press of Ontario, 1835-1918
Type: BookAbstract:This is the story of the rise and eventual disappearance of approximately thirty German weekly newspapers during a period of slightly more than eighty years. It describes the successes and ...
Keywords: OntarioGerman newspapersYear of publication: 2019Historical Period: 1835-1918Export options: