Wierum (Friesland, Netherlands)
Wierum, a small village in the northeast of the Dutch province of Friesland, where Jacob Teunis, elder of the Jan-Jacobszgezinden, baptized at least 34 persons in 1603-18, was probably the seat of a Jan-Jacobszgezinde congregation, concerning which there is, however, no further information.
Bibliography
Cate, Steven Blaupot ten. Geschiedenis der Doopsgezinden in Friesland. Leeuwarden: W. Eekhoff, 1839: 164.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Wierum (Friesland, Netherlands)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 18 Oct 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wierum_(Friesland,_Netherlands)&oldid=100570.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Wierum (Friesland, Netherlands). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 October 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wierum_(Friesland,_Netherlands)&oldid=100570.
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