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Book Synopsis: The history of the migrations of many Amish families in this book precedes the information in Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies (#2). Many of the same families are featured, but their ancestors are included for several generations before their arrival in America. The author gathered the data from the U.S. census records; civil records in Switzerland, France, and Germany; and cemetery records in Europe and U.S. He also accessed published lists of Anabaptists, ship lists, lists of people exiled to other countries, etc. Some family names include Beachy, Beiler, Brenneman, Berkey, Detweiler, Erb, Esch, Eyer, Fisher, Gerber, Gnage, Guth, Hershberger, Hertzler, Holly, Hostetler, Kurtz, Lehman, Livengood, Mast, Miller, Nafziger, Rickenbach, Rupp, Schmucker, Sieber, Speicher, Stutzman, Troyer, Tschantz, and Zook.
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Discover the rich history of the Amish-Mennonites with Both Sides of the Ocean. This captivating book delves into the migrations of these remarkable families, tracing their roots back several generations before their arrival in America. With meticulous research from U.S. census records, civil records in Switzerland, France, and Germany, as well as cemetery records in Europe and the U.S., the author provides an in-depth exploration of their journey. Dive into the fascinating stories of families like Beachy, Beiler, Brenneman, and many more.
What sets Both Sides of the Ocean apart is its comprehensive approach to genealogy. The author has gone above and beyond, mining data from published lists of Anabaptists, ship lists, and even lists of people exiled to other countries. This goldmine of information allows you to not only understand the Amish-Mennonite migration but also to trace specific family names, including Miller, Nafziger, Rickenbach, and Troyer, among others.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, an aspiring genealogist, or simply curious about the Amish-Mennonite heritage, this book is a must-have. Immerse yourself in the captivating narratives, explore the detailed family trees, and gain a deeper appreciation for the journey these families undertook. Both Sides of the Ocean is a testament to the resilience and legacy of the Amish-Mennonites, making it an essential addition to your collection.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey. Get your copy of Both Sides of the Ocean today and connect with the remarkable stories of Beachy, Berkey, Gnage, Hostetler, and many others. Start your genealogical adventure now!
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