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| − | Teunis (<em>Tönis</em>) Komes (Comes, Commerts), owner of the Gatherhof at [[Rheydt (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Rheydt]], in 1591 signed the [[Concept of Cologne (Anabaptists, 1591)|Concept of Cologne]] as a representative of the Mennonite congregation at München-Gladbach, Rheinland, [[Germany|Germany]]. He was an ancestor of the [[Gottschalk, Jacob (1666-ca. 1763) |Jacob Gottschalk]] who | + | Teunis (<em>Tönis</em>) Komes (Comes, Commerts), owner of the Gatherhof at [[Rheydt (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Rheydt]], in 1591 signed the [[Concept of Cologne (Anabaptists, 1591)|Concept of Cologne]] as a representative of the Mennonite congregation at München-Gladbach, Rheinland, [[Germany|Germany]]. He was an ancestor of the [[Gottschalk, Jacob (1666-ca. 1763) |Jacob Gottschalk]] who immigrated to [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]] and was a preacher in the church in [[Germantown Mennonite Church (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)|Germantown]]. The family name of Kernes, spelled in different ways: Kommes, Komms, Kohmsen, was also found in [[West Prussia|West Prussia]] before 1700. They may have been related to the Rhineland branch of this family. |
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Niepoth, W. "Jakob Gottschalk and His Ancestry." <em>Mennonite Quarterly Review</em> 23 (January, 1949): 35-47. | Niepoth, W. "Jakob Gottschalk and His Ancestry." <em>Mennonite Quarterly Review</em> 23 (January, 1949): 35-47. | ||
Revision as of 07:34, 20 November 2016
Teunis (Tönis) Komes (Comes, Commerts), owner of the Gatherhof at Rheydt, in 1591 signed the Concept of Cologne as a representative of the Mennonite congregation at München-Gladbach, Rheinland, Germany. He was an ancestor of the Jacob Gottschalk who immigrated to Pennsylvania and was a preacher in the church in Germantown. The family name of Kernes, spelled in different ways: Kommes, Komms, Kohmsen, was also found in West Prussia before 1700. They may have been related to the Rhineland branch of this family.
Bibliography
Niepoth, W. "Jakob Gottschalk and His Ancestry." Mennonite Quarterly Review 23 (January, 1949): 35-47.
Reimer, Gustav E. Die Familiennamen der westpreussischen Mennoniten. Weierhof: Mennonitische Geschichtsverein, 1940: 112.
Risler, Walter. "Das München-Gladbacher Mennonitenverzeichnis von 1654." Beitrage zur Geschichte rheinischer Mennoniten. (Weierhof, 1939): 94-130, especially 109.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Komes, Teunis (1535-after 1607)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Komes,_Teunis_(1535-after_1607)&oldid=141192.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Komes, Teunis (1535-after 1607). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Komes,_Teunis_(1535-after_1607)&oldid=141192.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, pp. 217-218. All rights reserved.
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