Vos family name

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Vos, a common Dutch family name, both Mennon­ite and non-Mennonite; in a number of congrega­tions there are members by this name belonging to several unrelated families. Mennonite ministers by this name were Willem Vos, preacher of the Haar­lem Peuzelaarsteeg congregation 1705-ca. 1750, Klaas Pietersz Vos, preacher at Monnikendam in the early 18th century, Marcus Vos, preacher of the Groningen Old Flemish congregation at Zaandam 1757-1774, and Karel Vos.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Vos family name." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 2 May 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Vos_family_name&oldid=133609.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Vos family name. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 2 May 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Vos_family_name&oldid=133609.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 855. All rights reserved.


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