The New World

I.   Continuing From Ibersheim

While our ancestors were living in Ibersheim, this was not ... Read More

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II.   William Penn

William Penn (October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718) was ... Read More

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III.   A Bold Proposal and Deal

Admiral Penn is now close to death and cannot bear ... Read More

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IV.   The Birth of the Province of Pennsylvania

In 1682, the year after King Charles II of England ... Read More

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V.   Selling the Idea

Scene along the Pequea Creek, Lancaster County, PA.Photo credit: ... Read More

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VI.   Departure for The New World

In this post we share what we know to be ... Read More

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VII.   Arrival

The South East Prospect of the City of Philadelphia ... Read More

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VIII.   The First Brubachers in Canada

In the late 1700’s and early 1800’s, many Pennsylvania Mennonites ... Read More

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