Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Noah & Deemy Yoder's Family History
Jacob Guengerich Family History
Author: Eli E. GingerichPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Jacob Guengerich (or Gingerich) was born 3 August 1811 in Germany. He was the son of J. Guengerich and Barbara Schlabach. Jacob immigrated to the United States ca. 1831 and settled in the Amish community of Somerset Co., Pennsylvania. He married Barbara Miller who was the daughter of Benedict Miller and Catherine Beachy. Jacob and Barbara were the parents of sixteen children. Descendants lived in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa and elsewhere.
Mennonite Life
Author: Mennonite Family History
Author: Mennonite Arts
Author: Clarke HessPublisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
The rich and diverse arts practiced by the distinctive Mennonite communities in Europe, Pennsylvania, and Canada over a 300-year period are presented. A host of newly recognized Mennonite artisans of traditional quilts, furniture, wood carvings, and fraktur, are introduced, and many are displayed here in the hundreds of color images.
The Hoffmans of North Carolina
Author: Max Ellis HoffmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
History of Washington County, Iowa
Author: Howard A. BurrellPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Washington County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
PERSUASION
Author: Jane AustenPublisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Persuasion is a novel written by a famous British writer Jane Austen. It is a story about the life of Anne Elliot, a middle daughter of baronet Sir Walter, a spender and bluffer. Due to these features of his character, he found himself in a difficult financial position. He has to rent a family estate Kellynch Hall in order to pay his debts. Meanwhile, his most smart and considerate daughter Anne goes to Uppercross to look after a sick sister. In the days of her youth she was mutually in love with Frederick Wentworth, but because of a fear of a poor marriage, “reasons of conscience” and on the insistence of a “family friend” Lady Russel Anne stopped her relationship with him. But now after eight years, some incredible coincidence happens. The family that rents Kellynch Hall is related to Frederick Wentworth. Is the old-time love still alive in the hearts of Anne and Frederick?
Descendants of Barbara Hochstedler and Christian Stutzman
Author: Harvey HostetlerPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1396
Book Description
Jacob Hofstedler came to America from Holland in 1736, settling in Pennsylvania. Descendants are traced through his daughter, Barbara, who married Christian Stutzman.
Mediating the Otherworld in Polish Folklore
Author: Ewa MaslowskaPublisher: Polish Studies ¿ Transdisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9783631795125
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The book focuses on the interpretation of linguistic strategies of interaction between the sacred (the metaphysical world) and the profane (the physical world) in Polish folklore. An analysis of linguistic and ritual behaviour in the context of the origin myth reveals the use of symbolism common to many cultures of the world.
