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Mennonite Genealogy with Michael Penner |
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Periodicals & Obituaries |
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Periodicals and obituary repositories can be an important resource when researching your family history. Here are common ones for Mennonites of Prussian/Russian descent. |
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Periodical/Obit Index |
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Mennonite Brethren Herald (obit index, online) |
Canadian MB. (1961 - present) |
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Mennonitische Rundschau (obit index, online) |
Initially, Russian and North American inter-Mennonite. Since 1960, Canadian MB. (1877 present) |
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Der Bote (obit index) |
Initially, a forum for Russians immigrating to Canada after WWI. Since 1947, GC. (1924 present) |
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The Canadian Mennonite (obit index, online) |
Initially, Canadian Mennonite Conference, but since the recent merger, also GC. (1953-71, 1997 present) |
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Mennonite Reporter |
Canadian Mennonite Conference. Preceded by and later replaced by Canadian Mennonite. (1953 1997) |
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Christlicher Bundesbote (obit index) |
US GC paper. Merged with Der Bote. (1882-1947) |
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Mennonite Weekly Review (obit index, online) |
Inter-Mennonite, mostly U.S. (1923 present) |
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Zionsbote |
North American and Russian MB. (1884 1963) |
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Christian Leader |
US MB (1937 present) |
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Christliche Familienfreund (obit index, general index) |
Kleine Gemeinde, renamed EMC. (1935 1984) |
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The Messenger (online) |
Evangelical Mennonite Conference (1963 present) |
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The EMMC Recorder (online) |
Evangelical Mennonite Missions Conference. (1964 present) |
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Botschafter Der Wahrheit |
Holdeman. (1897 present) |
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Herald of Truth (1864-1908), Gospel Witness (1905-1908), Gospel Herald (1908-1998), and others (obit index) |
All U.S. Mennonite publications |
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The Carillon News (online) |
Secular publication from Steinbach, Manitoba. (1945 present.) |
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The Winnipeg Free Press (obits) |
Manitobas largest newspaper |
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