Brethren Society


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In the first book ever written on the subject, Carl Bowman examines how and why members of the Church of the Brethren—historically known as "Dunkers" after their method of baptism—were assimilated faster and earlier than their Amish, Mennonite, or even Hutterite cousins.
















The Bookseller


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The World Almanac and Book of Facts


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Lists news events, population figures, and miscellaneous data of an historic, economic, scientific and social nature.







William H. Flohr Family History


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William Henery Flohr (b. Feb. 13, 1840, d. Oct. 18, 1918) who married Julia Ann Manhartz (b. in Stutzenberg, Germany May 14, 1840, d. July 10, 1910) on Feb. 13, 1859, was born in Fountaindale, PA, and lived in Frederick County, Maryland. He was the father of fifteen children whose descendants live in Maryland, North Carolina, and other places. Included are Baker, McKissen and other allied families.