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− | Bon Homme, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] 20 miles (32 km) west of Yankton, Bon Homme County, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], founded in 1874. [[Waldner, Michael (1834-1889)|Preacher Michael Waldner]] reinstated communal living in [[Russia|Russia]] in 1859, supported by [[Hofer, Jakob ( | + | __TOC__ |
+ | Bon Homme, a [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]] 20 miles (32 km) west of Yankton, Bon Homme County, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], founded in 1874. [[Waldner, Michael (1834-1889)|Preacher Michael Waldner]] reinstated communal living in [[Russia|Russia]] in 1859, supported by [[Hofer, Jakob (1830-1901)|Jakob Hofer]], who was later chosen preacher. But when Russia introduced universal military service these two preachers with several families immigrated to America and founded the first Hutterite Bruderhof in America. During a period of 74 years (1874-1948) this Bruderhof became the parent colony of thirty colonies in South Dakota and [[Manitoba (Canada)|Manitoba]], with a population of 2,767 souls, all born in the Bruderhofs. [[Waldner, Michael (1834-1889)|Michael Waldner]] died in 1889 and is buried here. Jakob Hofer moved out of this Bruderhof and founded the Milltown Bruderhof, where he died. [[Waldner, Jakob (1838-1897)|Jakob Waldner]], chosen as preacher at Bon Homme in 1875, died in the [[Milltown Hutterite Colony (Milltown, South Dakota, USA)|Milltown Bruderhof]]. Joseph Waldner, chosen as minister in 1880, died here in 1915. Michael Waldner, chosen as minister in 1907, died 1947, is also buried here. Joseph Wirz was chosen in 1945. There were 43 baptized members in a population of 108 in 1947. | ||
− | In | + | Daughter colonies of Bon Homme Hutterite Colony include: [[Maxwell Hutterite Colony (Scotland, South Dakota, USA)|Maxwell Hutterite Colony]] (Scotland, South Dakota, USA); [[Bon Homme Hutterite Colony (Elie, Manitoba, Canada)|Bon Homme]] (Elie, Manitoba); [[Cedar Grove Hutterite Colony (Platte, South Dakota, USA)|Cedar Grove]] (Platte, South Dakota); [[Platte Hutterite Colony (Platte, South Dakota, USA)|Platte]] (Platte, South Dakota); [[Rockport Hutterite Colony (Alexandria, South Dakota, USA)|Rockport]] (Alexandria, South Dakota); and [[Spink Hutterite Colony (Frankfort, South Dakota, USA)|Spink]] (Frankfort, South Dakota) |
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+ | In 2023 Bon Homme Hutterite Colony was a [[Schmiedeleut|Schmiedeleut]] Group 2 colony. | ||
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
− | + | == Location == | |
− | + | Tabor, South Dakota (coordinates: 42.863889, -97.706667 [42˚ 51′ 50″ N, 97˚ 42′ 24″ W]) | |
− | + | == Address == | |
− | + | 31232 Colony Road, Tabor, SD 57063-6503 | |
− | + | == Switchboard Phone == | |
− | + | 605-463-2422 | |
+ | == Managers and Ministers == | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | ! Manager !! Minister !! Years | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Samuel Waldner || Jacob Waldner, 1907-2007 || 1999 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Samuel Waldner || Jacob Waldner, 1907-2007 || 2004 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Samuel Waldner || Alvin Stahl || 2005 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Samuel Waldner || Alvin Stahl || 2023 | ||
+ | |} | ||
= Maps = | = Maps = | ||
[[Map:Bonne Homme Hutterite Colony (Yankton, South Dakota)|Map:Bonne Homme Hutterite Colony (Yankton, South Dakota)]] | [[Map:Bonne Homme Hutterite Colony (Yankton, South Dakota)|Map:Bonne Homme Hutterite Colony (Yankton, South Dakota)]] | ||
− | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 1, p. 385|date= | + | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 1, p. 385|date=May 2023|a1_last=Decker|a1_first=David|a2_last=Friesen|a2_first=Bert}} |
+ | [[Category:Hutterite Colonies]] | ||
+ | [[Category:South Dakota Hutterite Colonies]] | ||
+ | [[Category:American Hutterite Colonies]] |
Latest revision as of 21:26, 30 May 2023
Bon Homme, a Hutterite Bruderhof 20 miles (32 km) west of Yankton, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, founded in 1874. Preacher Michael Waldner reinstated communal living in Russia in 1859, supported by Jakob Hofer, who was later chosen preacher. But when Russia introduced universal military service these two preachers with several families immigrated to America and founded the first Hutterite Bruderhof in America. During a period of 74 years (1874-1948) this Bruderhof became the parent colony of thirty colonies in South Dakota and Manitoba, with a population of 2,767 souls, all born in the Bruderhofs. Michael Waldner died in 1889 and is buried here. Jakob Hofer moved out of this Bruderhof and founded the Milltown Bruderhof, where he died. Jakob Waldner, chosen as preacher at Bon Homme in 1875, died in the Milltown Bruderhof. Joseph Waldner, chosen as minister in 1880, died here in 1915. Michael Waldner, chosen as minister in 1907, died 1947, is also buried here. Joseph Wirz was chosen in 1945. There were 43 baptized members in a population of 108 in 1947.
Daughter colonies of Bon Homme Hutterite Colony include: Maxwell Hutterite Colony (Scotland, South Dakota, USA); Bon Homme (Elie, Manitoba); Cedar Grove (Platte, South Dakota); Platte (Platte, South Dakota); Rockport (Alexandria, South Dakota); and Spink (Frankfort, South Dakota)
In 2023 Bon Homme Hutterite Colony was a Schmiedeleut Group 2 colony.
Additional Information
Location
Tabor, South Dakota (coordinates: 42.863889, -97.706667 [42˚ 51′ 50″ N, 97˚ 42′ 24″ W])
Address
31232 Colony Road, Tabor, SD 57063-6503
Switchboard Phone
605-463-2422
Managers and Ministers
Manager | Minister | Years |
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Samuel Waldner | Jacob Waldner, 1907-2007 | 1999 |
Samuel Waldner | Jacob Waldner, 1907-2007 | 2004 |
Samuel Waldner | Alvin Stahl | 2005 |
Samuel Waldner | Alvin Stahl | 2023 |
Maps
Map:Bonne Homme Hutterite Colony (Yankton, South Dakota)
Author(s) | David Decker |
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Bert Friesen | |
Date Published | May 2023 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Bon Homme Hutterite Colony (Tabor, South Dakota, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2023. Web. 26 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bon_Homme_Hutterite_Colony_(Tabor,_South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=175722.
APA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (May 2023). Bon Homme Hutterite Colony (Tabor, South Dakota, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 26 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bon_Homme_Hutterite_Colony_(Tabor,_South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=175722.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 385. All rights reserved.
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