Goerz, Franz (1779-1835)
Franz Görz, an elder of the Rudnerweide Mennonite Church, Molotschna, South Russia. He was ordained as elder in Prussia in 1819 and when the Rudnerweide church was organized in 1820 he became its first elder. He died in 1835.
Bibliography
Friesen, Peter M. Die Alt-Evangelische Mennonitische Brüderschaft in Russland (1789-1910) im Rahmen der mennonitischen Gesamtgeschichte. Halbstadt: Verlagsgesellschaft "Raduga", 1911: 706.
Unruh, Benjamin H. Die niederländisch-niederdeutschen Hintergründe der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 18. und 19. Jahrhundert. Karlsruhe-Rüppurr: Selbstverlag, 1955: 367.
Author(s) | Cornelius Krahn |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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Krahn, Cornelius. "Goerz, Franz (1779-1835)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Goerz,_Franz_(1779-1835)&oldid=170035.
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Krahn, Cornelius. (1956). Goerz, Franz (1779-1835). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Goerz,_Franz_(1779-1835)&oldid=170035.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 546. All rights reserved.
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