Lely family

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Lely, a Dutch Mennonite family of Hoorn, where Cornelis Tymons Lely in 1686 and his brother Gerrit Tymons Lely in 1689 were called to the ministry of the Frisian congregation and of Amsterdam, where its members were found in several Mennonite congregations. To this family belonged the preacher Cornelis Lely, while Cornelis Lely is also a descendant of this family.

Bibliography

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1867): 81, 84.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1955

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Lely family." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1955. Web. 8 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lely_family&oldid=119843.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1955). Lely family. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 8 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lely_family&oldid=119843.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 319. All rights reserved.


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