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Rockwell [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]] (MC), now extinct, located in Sheffield, [[Bureau County (Illinois, USA)|Bureau County, Illinois]], was organized in 1945 under the District Mission Board of the [[Illinois Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA) |Illinois Mennonite Conference]]. The first services, in 1943, were held in homes; later they were held in the Danish Lutheran Church in Sheffield. The 1948 membership of 17 consisted largely of Mennonites who had moved there from other communities. Ministers who served the congregation were John S. Detwiler 1945-47 and John I. Byler 1948-?. It was last listed in the Yearbook of 1950, when it had 22 members. | Rockwell [[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]] (MC), now extinct, located in Sheffield, [[Bureau County (Illinois, USA)|Bureau County, Illinois]], was organized in 1945 under the District Mission Board of the [[Illinois Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA) |Illinois Mennonite Conference]]. The first services, in 1943, were held in homes; later they were held in the Danish Lutheran Church in Sheffield. The 1948 membership of 17 consisted largely of Mennonites who had moved there from other communities. Ministers who served the congregation were John S. Detwiler 1945-47 and John I. Byler 1948-?. It was last listed in the Yearbook of 1950, when it had 22 members. | ||
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Rockwell Mennonite Church (MC), now extinct, located in Sheffield, Bureau County, Illinois, was organized in 1945 under the District Mission Board of the Illinois Mennonite Conference. The first services, in 1943, were held in homes; later they were held in the Danish Lutheran Church in Sheffield. The 1948 membership of 17 consisted largely of Mennonites who had moved there from other communities. Ministers who served the congregation were John S. Detwiler 1945-47 and John I. Byler 1948-?. It was last listed in the Yearbook of 1950, when it had 22 members.
| Author(s) | Elmer I Culp |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Culp, Elmer I. "Rockwell Mennonite Church (Sheffield, Illinois, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 20 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rockwell_Mennonite_Church_(Sheffield,_Illinois,_USA)&oldid=84640.
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Culp, Elmer I. (1959). Rockwell Mennonite Church (Sheffield, Illinois, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 20 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rockwell_Mennonite_Church_(Sheffield,_Illinois,_USA)&oldid=84640.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, pp. 349-350. All rights reserved.
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