Print & Bricks and Mortar Resources

Are you interested in Brubaker history? Or possibly your own personal family, Mennonite, Brethren, or local history?

Listed below are numerous resources, some of which were used in the formation of this website. While some published items may no longer be in production, there is a growing array of sources of information appearing online. And some out-of-print items may appear in estate sales, used book stores, or possibly for sale or at least for reference online.

Books, periodicals, and other print media

The Brubaker Genealogy in America 1884, by Jacob N. Brubacher; published in Elkhart, IN

Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, PA 1903, by John F. Meginness; published by J. H. Beers & Co., Chicago, IL

The Brubaker Genealogy 1912, by Henry S. Brubaker; published by The Mount Joy Bulletin

Descendants of John Brubaker 1777-1846 1935, by Mrs. Floyd Blocher, Dr. Gilbert L. Betts, and O.G. Brubaker, M.D.; published by the Indiana Brubaker Association

History and Genealogy of the Brubaker, Brubacher, Brewbaker Family in America 1951, by Phares Brubaker Gibble; published by the Eastern PA Brubaker Association

Brubaker Genealogy 1970, by Joan W. Bake Brubaker; self-published in West Alexandria, OH

A Brubaker Genealogy: The Descendants of Henry Brubaker 1775-1848 of Salem, Virginia 1970, by Ethel H. Weddle and Ralph E. Smetzer; published by The Brethren Press, supplemented in 1978

Record of the Ancestors & Descendants of Jacob Sherk Brubaker (D-67) and his Brother Daniel Sherk Brubaker (D-71) 1974, compiled by Aden H. Brubacher and Landis H. Brubaker

The History and Genealogy of the Brubacher – Brubaker Families in Waterloo County and Ontario 1975, by Calvin B. Brubaker; self-published in Kitchener, ON

Who Begot Thee, Descendants of Jacob Brubaker of Snyder County 1976, by Lois Ann Zook Mast; published by Acorn Press, Lancaster, PA

Descendants of John Hess Brubacher, D-14, 1782-1863, of Juniata County and his Nephew “Cooper” John Sherk Brubacher, D-63, 1807-1887, of Ontario, Canada 1977, by Landis H. Brubaker

“The Brubakers And Their Lands In East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania” by Landis H. Brubaker; PA Mennonite Heritage, April, 1982

“Plotting The Story Of The Abbeyville Mennonite Meetinghouse And Cemetery” by Landis H. Brubaker; PA Mennonite Heritage, July, 1985

Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: A Complete Guide 1993, by A. Hunter Rineer, Jr.; published by The Lancaster County Historical Society

“Swiss Bruppachers In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania” by Jane Evans Best; PA Mennonite Heritage, July, 1993

“Swiss and German Mennonite Immigrants From the Palatinate, 1704-1717” by Richard Warren Davis; Mennonite Family History, January, 1994

Descendants of John and Anna Myers Brubaker, 1750-1995 1996, by Marwin E. Brubaker and Margaret Brubaker Eller; published by Masthof Press, Morgantown, PA

New Buds On A Brubaker Branch: An Update For Descendants of William Henry Brubaker, 1854-1928 1997, by Dale L. Brubaker; published by Gateway Press, Baltimore

Ancestors & Descendants of John E. Brubacher and Magdalena M. Musselman 2005, by Paul A. Hunsberger