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Genealogy

The series consists of the following files:
1) Salomon Neufeld, 1700
2) Johann Solomon Neufeld, 1740
3) Solomon Neufeld, 1747
4) Johann Neufeld, 1773
5) Solomon S. Neufeld, 1786
6) Katharina (Dyck) Neufeld
7) Jacob Neufeld, 1820
8) Peter Solomon Neufeld, 1828
9) Martin Solomon Neufeld, 1835
10) Dietrich Rempel, 1788
11) Peter Esau, 1794
12) Derksen, 1797
13) Heinrich & Margaretha (Loewen) Penner (1801 & 1804)
14) Heinrich Janzen, 1816
15) Heinrich & Helena Janzen (1851 & 1853)

Johann Toews materials

This series contains material written by Johann Toews and was later published by his son Peter in 1908, entitled Das Waschsame Auge Gottes: Aus den Hinterlassenen Schriften des Johann Toews, which is included in this collection.

Jacob Wall diary

This item is a diary begun by Johann Wall's father Jacob Wall of the Chortitza Colony in South Russia. It is a very unique item as very few diaries from this time period in Russia are available today. The diary begins with one entry a year and then slowly increases to over ten pages per year. Johann inherited the diary and brought it to Canada. Edward Enns of Winnipeg translated the manuscript and Glenn Penner published in Mennonite Family History April 1997 a listing of Chortitza Colony marriages found in the diary.
Location: 1086:5, 5a, 7

Wall, Jacob, 1807-1860

Village Profile

The series consists of the following files:
1) Nikolaifeld, 1869
2) Franzfeld - 1873
3) Village Plans
4) Yazykovo, Russia
5) Schoenhorst

Sermons

The material in this series consists of photocopies made in 1993 of 28 hand written sermons by Peter Toews.

Material copied/written by Johann Wall

This series contains material Wall copied or collected from various sources, and a travel diary he wrote during his trip from Russia to Canada. Some of the material he collected or copied are a report by Heinrich Donner regarding Hutterites, farewell sermon by Aeltester Johann Wiebe and an address by Aeltester Johann Epp. Also included in this series is a picture of Johann Wall.
Location: Volume 1706:8-11, 37.

Bishop David Stoesz papers

This series contains a dairy by David Stoesz (1842-1903), correspondence several sermons, a wedding invitation from the Bergthal Colony, an early school organization record, handwritten book of hymn melodies, and a few books. Of special interest is a book bought by David Stoesz in 1861, published in 1834, originally written by Menno Simons and published in 1575.

Location: Volumes1559;1560; 3931:5, 5741, 5292:4

Stoesz, David, 1842-1902

Denner research photos

This collection of images was gathered by William Schroeder as he researched Balthasar and Jacob Denner. Images of Jacob and Bathasar and Denner, his wife and his paintings are in this collection.

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Christmas and New Years wishes

This series consists of well wishes for Christmas and New Year written by Trudie Unrau's parents, Cornelius Giesbrecht and Aganetha Penner, when they were school children. This was a common tradtion in Mennonite familes during this time period. The wishes are published forms filled out. Also included are poems and coloured Sunday School materials.

Location : 4463:22-23.

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