Church of the Brethren

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1889
Active 1976
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

One of the early churches in Delaware County, the Union Grove Church of the Brethren was once called Mississinewa German Baptist Church. The denomination was known as Dunker, or German Baptist Brethern since earlier leaders were from Dunkard settlements in Lancaster and York counties, Pennsylvania, and the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia.

From the description of Records, 1850-1965. (Ball State University Library). WorldCat record id: 34288119

This corporate body was known earlier as the German Baptist Brethren.

From the description of Records of the Church of the Brethren, 1889-1976, (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702132571

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Subjects:

  • Germans
  • Pacifism
  • Peace
  • Work camps
  • World War, 1939-1945 - Civilian relief

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Places:

  • Muncie (Ind.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Indiana (as recorded)

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