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Ligny (Meuse) is the name of a French Mennonite congregation in the general area of the [[Meuse (Lorraine, France)|Departement of the Meuse]], before 1933 called Vaucouleurs, and appearing in the <em>[[Christlicher Gemeinde-Kalender (Periodical)|Gemeinde-Kalender]] </em>beginning with 1951 as Meuse (Ligny). In the 1941 <em>Gemeinde-Kalender </em>it was still called Ligny; no issues of the <em>Gemeinde-Kalender </em>appeared 1942-1950. The <em>Gemeinde-Kalender </em>notes in 1933-1941 that it was not a member of the French conference. The membership is listed as follows: <em>ca. </em>75 souls in 1926, 50 souls in 1933, <em>ca. </em>40 souls in 1951, and <em>ca. </em>70 souls in 1955. Elders were J. Kennel, 1927-1935, P. Kennel, 1938-1955.
 
Ligny (Meuse) is the name of a French Mennonite congregation in the general area of the [[Meuse (Lorraine, France)|Departement of the Meuse]], before 1933 called Vaucouleurs, and appearing in the <em>[[Christlicher Gemeinde-Kalender (Periodical)|Gemeinde-Kalender]] </em>beginning with 1951 as Meuse (Ligny). In the 1941 <em>Gemeinde-Kalender </em>it was still called Ligny; no issues of the <em>Gemeinde-Kalender </em>appeared 1942-1950. The <em>Gemeinde-Kalender </em>notes in 1933-1941 that it was not a member of the French conference. The membership is listed as follows: <em>ca. </em>75 souls in 1926, 50 souls in 1933, <em>ca. </em>40 souls in 1951, and <em>ca. </em>70 souls in 1955. Elders were J. Kennel, 1927-1935, P. Kennel, 1938-1955.
 
 
 
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Ligny (Meuse) is the name of a French Mennonite congregation in the general area of the Departement of the Meuse, before 1933 called Vaucouleurs, and appearing in the Gemeinde-Kalender beginning with 1951 as Meuse (Ligny). In the 1941 Gemeinde-Kalender it was still called Ligny; no issues of the Gemeinde-Kalender appeared 1942-1950. The Gemeinde-Kalender notes in 1933-1941 that it was not a member of the French conference. The membership is listed as follows: ca. 75 souls in 1926, 50 souls in 1933, ca. 40 souls in 1951, and ca. 70 souls in 1955. Elders were J. Kennel, 1927-1935, P. Kennel, 1938-1955.


Author(s) Harold S Bender
Date Published 1957

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Bender, Harold S. "Ligny (Meuse, Lorraine, France)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ligny_(Meuse,_Lorraine,_France)&oldid=83224.

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Bender, Harold S. (1957). Ligny (Meuse, Lorraine, France). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ligny_(Meuse,_Lorraine,_France)&oldid=83224.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 344. All rights reserved.


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