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This book explores the history of the German Baptist Bretheran in Pennsylvania. It starts in 1560 with the relocation of the Mack family from Switzerland to Schriesheim then in the state of Baden, now present day Germany. Alexander Mack (1679-1735) would become the first minister of the German Bapti...

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Main Author: Diefenderfer, John Philip, 1938- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Ephrata, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania German Society, 2016.
Series:Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society (2001) ; v. 50.
Subjects and Genres:
Mack family.
Mack, Alexander, > 1679-1735 > Family.
Diefenderfer family.
Mack, Alexander, > 1679-1735.
German Baptist Brethren (U.S.) > History.
German Baptist Brethren (U.S.)
Families.
Pennsylvania > Genealogy.
Schriesheim (Germany) > Genealogy.
Pennsylvanie > Généalogies.
Germany > Schriesheim.
Pennsylvania.
genealogies (histories)
History.
Family histories.
Genealogy.
Histoires familiales.
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Summary: This book explores the history of the German Baptist Bretheran in Pennsylvania. It starts in 1560 with the relocation of the Mack family from Switzerland to Schriesheim then in the state of Baden, now present day Germany. Alexander Mack (1679-1735) would become the first minister of the German Baptists and he and others relocated to Pennsylvania in the mid-18th century.
Physical Description: 122 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780692455678
0692455671

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