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title=East_Bend_Church_(Fisher,_Illinois,_USA)&oldid=178103. APA style Zehr, Harold and Samuel J. Steiner. (January 2024). East Bend Church (Fisher, Illinois, USA). Global

located two miles north and one mile east of Fisher. Map:Fisher (Illinois) MLA style Massanari, Karl. "Fisher (Illinois, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia

Minnesota), Clarence Friesen (Henderson, Nebraska), Russel Massanari (Fisher, Illinois), John Schultz (Mountain Lake, Minnesota). Scan courtesy Mennonite

the Arthur Mennonite Church, Arthur, Illinois. Arthur, Ill.: The Church, 1958. Smith, Willard H. Mennonites in Illinois. Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite

industrial city. In 2007 Illinois was the fifth state in population, having 12,852,548 inhabitants. The Mennonites did not come to Illinois in large groups as

ff. in Central Illinois east of Peoria with later outposts at Hopedale, Flanagan, Tiskilwa (the latter chiefly from Bavaria), and Fisher. A small Lancaster-Mifflin

Mennonite settlers arrived in Illinois in 1829. Within a decade four congregations had been formed in central Illinois along the Illinois River and its tributaries

region. Many of the early Amish and Mennonite settlements in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and elsewhere were either founded or largely reinforced by migrants

congregations in a beeline westward in several states — Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska. As long as the Quakers, who shared

formed. When its Illinois congregations merged with the Illinois Mennonites in 1921, the combined regional conference became the Illinois Mennonite Conference

the county near Fisher in the mid-1950s. The first Mennonite settlers arrived in this county around 1883 from Tazewell County, Illinois The greater part

Indiana, Henry J. Mast of Arthur, Illinois. John E. Miller was ordained a minister in 1913, but returned to Arthur, Illinois in 1916. Daniel C. Schlabach was

church in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Jacob L. Kreider and J. Henry Fisher, both of Lancaster City. "The Reformed Mennonites are a small body of people

organized in 1873 with Christian Krehbiel and David Goerz of Summerfield, Illinois as president and secretary, and John F. Funk of Elkhart, Indiana as treasurer