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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
Swiss in the Province of Ontario, Canada, District 131, According to the Muskoka Census of 1881
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: Lists 171 Swiss Canadians in the 1881 Muskoka, Ontario, census, giving each entrant's name, sex, age, birthplace, religion, country of origin, occupation, and marital status.Keywords: SwissMuskokaCensus recordsYear of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1881Export options:Taste of nostalgia...: recipes for everyday
Type: BookAbstract:Includes old Mennonite recipes, as well as all of the recipes from the former Windfields Restaurant in Drayton, Ontario.
Year of publication: 2015Export options:Ten hours out of Waterloo Region: Mennonites on the move north... again
Type: Journal ArticleKeywords: Waterloo RegionMennonitesYear of publication: 2015Export options:The ancestors and descendants of Johann George Doerrbecker
Type: BookAbstract: A genealogy of Johann George who arrived in 1841 and settled near Erbsville with his wife, Anna Martha Vetter.Keywords: GenealogySettlers GermanDoerbecker familyDoerbecker Johann GeorgeDoerbecker Anna M. Vetter (m. Johann George)Forler JohnForler Anna Maria Doerbecker (m. John)Doerbecker Johann ValentineDoerbecker Anna B. Oetzel (m. Johann Valentine)Doerbecker AndresYear of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1841-1991Export options:The autobiography of the REV. Charles Freshman : late Rabbi of the Jewish Synagogue at Quebec, and graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary at Prague; at present German Wesleyan Minister at Preston, Ontario
Type: BookKeywords:Year of publication: 2015Export options:The cart before the horse: Policy perspectives on farm parcel creation on Mennonite farms
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract:"This article examines Mennonite adaptation and policy perspectives on small acreage farms, adding colour to a discussion about differences in cultural value and priority between Ontario's ...
Year of publication: 2015Export options:The descendants of Frederick and Maria (Reichard) Bock
Type: BookAbstract: Genealogy of a Pennsylvania German family that includes the Waterloo Township councillor and potter, Jacob Bock. Bock later moved with his family from Waterloo Township to New Dundee. A photograph of ...Keywords: GenealogyMennonitesDiseasesCorrespondenceAgriculturePoliticiansWaterloo TownshipNew DundeeBock Jacob S.Bock Elizabeth Jane Liebler (m. Jacob S.Bock)Year of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1799-1991Export options:The family history and genealogy of Michael B. Yantzi and Jacobena (Kennel) Yantzi
Type: BookAbstract: An account of Michael B. Yantzi (also spelled Jantzi and Yancey) and his wife, with individual genealogies for each of their children. Family lists and information about the Kennel and Ruby Families ...Keywords: MennonitesGenealogyBiographiesAmishYantzi familyYantzi Michael B.Yantzi Jacobena KennelBridgeportWilmot TownshipBadenYear of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1823-1991Export options:The German Canadian mosaic today and yesterday: identities, roots and heritage
Type: BookYear of publication: 1991Export options:The links that bind: the Harvie Family nineteenth-century burying ground
Type: ReportAbstract: An account of the results of an excavation of a pioneer family cemetery, with reflections on the ability to trace genealogy through archaeology and osteology.Keywords: ArchaeologyArtifactsCemeteriesGenealogyYear of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1816-1900Export options: