Ubbens family
Ubbens, a Mennonite family of Sappemeer, Netherlands, many of whom have served the local congregation as lay preachers; e.g., Meerten Ubbens (Obbes) (1676-1736), time of serving unknown, his son Ubbo Meertens (1703-82), serving 1733-79, his grandson Meerten Ubbens (Obbes) (1726-86), serving from 1784 until his death. In 1811 their descendants adopted the official family name of Ubbens.
Bibliography
Huizinga, J. Stamboek . . . van Samuel Peter (Meihuizen) en Barbara Fry. Groningen,1890: 151, 156.
Naamlijst der tegenwoordig in dienst zijnde predikanten der Mennoniten in de vereenigde Nederlanden. Amsterdam, (various years).
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Ubbens family." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 23 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ubbens_family&oldid=120536.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Ubbens family. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Ubbens_family&oldid=120536.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 761. All rights reserved.
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