Documents of Brotherly Love, Volume IWith the subtitle "Dutch Mennonite Aid to Swiss Anabaptists, 1635 1709," this collection chronicles their story and the dynamics of their faith, persecutions, and migration to America, as found in letters, records, and mandates from European archives. Records of noble assistance to the distressed Anabaptists is included and offers a broad view of the social, political, and religious values that prevailed, and their general historical context. (768pp.

Surnames: Breneman

Featured sites include: The Bernese Jura

Hochstetler

farm names—all precede a large section in the book listing variant forms of given names

and later with Jean Thomas and obtained their versions of Bender's list

Beginning with the immigrant family Pierre and Madeline Armingeon

Seven generations of descendants from Carl Miller (1818-1899) and Christina Aschinger (1825-1901) are covered

Mennonites in Europe (#1555)

Plett Publications

This book also has 54 Appendices

Sampling of surnames: Ammon

Also includes a section on wills and histories of several families