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The conference of the Swiss Mennonite congregations descended from the 1710 Pequea settlement (Smith p. 422). Context for the Lancaster research; no ancestor is shown to have belonged. See Lancaster’s Swiss Mennonites, 1710s - backdrop and inroads.
Sources: Smith - Smith’s Story of the Mennonites (1981).
Record compiled 31 October 2026.
About this research
Supporting documentation is linked throughout. This project is an exercise in AI-assisted research and development, and I haven’t manually verified every link or conclusion. All transcriptions and translations of Swiss parish records were made with AI, and their accuracy should be treated accordingly.