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Würz is a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] family name. Joseph Würz was chosen as preacher in 1611 at [[Nové Mlýny (Jihomoravský kraj, Czech Republic)|Neumühl]], [[Moravia (Czech Republic)|Moravia]]. Moses Würz was chosen in 1650 as preacher at [[Sobotište (Trnavský kraj, Slovakia)|Sobotište]] in [[Hungary|Hungary]]. In 1792 Andreas Würz was chosen preacher in [[Russia|Russia]]. In 1874, when the Hutterian Brethren emigrated from Russia to [[North America|North America]], there were members of the Würz family among the migration. The name is still found in the Hutterian [[Bruderhof|Bruderhofs]] of the [[United States of America|United States]] and [[Canada|Canada]]. | Würz is a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] family name. Joseph Würz was chosen as preacher in 1611 at [[Nové Mlýny (Jihomoravský kraj, Czech Republic)|Neumühl]], [[Moravia (Czech Republic)|Moravia]]. Moses Würz was chosen in 1650 as preacher at [[Sobotište (Trnavský kraj, Slovakia)|Sobotište]] in [[Hungary|Hungary]]. In 1792 Andreas Würz was chosen preacher in [[Russia|Russia]]. In 1874, when the Hutterian Brethren emigrated from Russia to [[North America|North America]], there were members of the Würz family among the migration. The name is still found in the Hutterian [[Bruderhof|Bruderhofs]] of the [[United States of America|United States]] and [[Canada|Canada]]. | ||
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| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. IV. |
Zieglschmid, A. J. F. <em class="gameo_bibliography"> Das Klein-Geschichtsbuch der Hutterischen Brüder. </em>Phiadelphia, 1947:389. | Zieglschmid, A. J. F. <em class="gameo_bibliography"> Das Klein-Geschichtsbuch der Hutterischen Brüder. </em>Phiadelphia, 1947:389. | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:36, 16 January 2017
Würz is a Hutterite family name. Joseph Würz was chosen as preacher in 1611 at Neumühl, Moravia. Moses Würz was chosen in 1650 as preacher at Sobotište in Hungary. In 1792 Andreas Würz was chosen preacher in Russia. In 1874, when the Hutterian Brethren emigrated from Russia to North America, there were members of the Würz family among the migration. The name is still found in the Hutterian Bruderhofs of the United States and Canada.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. IV.
Zieglschmid, A. J. F. Das Klein-Geschichtsbuch der Hutterischen Brüder. Phiadelphia, 1947:389.
| Author(s) | David Decker |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Decker, David. "Würz family name." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=W%C3%BCrz_family_name&oldid=146766.
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Decker, David. (1959). Würz family name. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=W%C3%BCrz_family_name&oldid=146766.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 996. All rights reserved.
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