Low German Mennonite Genealogy Forum

For anyone interested, a new forum about Low German (Plattdeutsch) Mennonite Genealogy has started and we would like to invite you to visit and have a look at the following link...

mennonitegenealogyforum.com/forum


Thanks to Steve Fast for bringing this to our attention and administering this site.

1835 Census

Further information provided by Steve Fast is the census data from 1835 which shows a number of people living at #25 Ohrloff at the home of Johann Cornies (1789-1848).  It is assumed that these people living with Johann Cornies would have been people under his employ or perhaps individuals that he assisted in acquiring their own farms.  That census information follows...