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From: Maggie Stewart-Zimmerman <>
Subject: [OHDELAWA-L] Fw: Brethren URL (Migration and History)
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 14:39:09 -0400

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Merle, mentioned in one of your statements was a paper you read at the So
Ohio Genealogy workshop last fall. Any way we could get it posted or you
could send a .txt format copy out on request? I would like to read it.

Pryse

Yes - it is the address given at cob-net --
<www.cob-net.org/docs/brethrenlife.htm>

I've quite a few writings there about the early frontier -- 5 topic areas:
Four Mile Church (1809 -here at Boston -on the OH/IN State Line)
(church is going to publish my book: "The Virginia Colony")
Brethren Community --intro -origins of families
The Dunkers --early 4 Mile Church practices
Brethren Farmer --daily life on the farm (c1840s)
Brethren Wife --daily life in the house (c1840s)
Ohio Frontier (1790s -settlement at Obannon/Stonelick Community -Ohio)
Ohio Brethren --intro -arrive Clermont Co OH
Obannon --frontier settlement
The Frontier --daily life on the Frontier (c1800)
Settlement Life --per 1810s
Brethren Migrations -- Roads used for migration from Eastern PA
Monocacy Road -to Maryland (Michael Danner)
Valley Road -down the Valley of Virginia -to Eastern Tennessee
Carolina Road -from Roanoke VA to Carolinas
Braddock Road -Army road west -to Pittsburg (US40)
Forbes Road -Army road west -to Pittsburg (US30)
Wilderness Road -Daniel Boone -Kentucky migration
River -Ohio River Flatboat migration
Kanawha Trace -So VA/Car -to southern Ohio
Zane Trace -eastern Ohio -from Wheeling WVa to Maysville KY
Bullskin Road -Indian-British//from Ohio River to Dayton to Detroit
Delaware -Delaware Indian Road -Cincinnati NW into Indiana
Canada Road -Reading PA to Niagara and Ontario
National Road -US 40 across Ohio, Indiana and Illinois (1827,1836)
Brethren Frontiers (speech given at So Ohio Genealogy workshop)
Frontier Life -Brethren migration patterns -west for Germantown
-churches in Kentucky -1790s
Brethren Pietism -the Frontier Brethren vs Annual Meeting
Brethren Journal
a timeline of Brethren History - 1648 to 1860

Then concentrating on the Stonelick/Obannon Church -which I pastor:
<www.rootsweb.com/~ohclermo/materials.htm#StonelickChurch>

Merle Rummel
Church Historian

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