Anabaptist Church History
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1927 · Anabaptist history · place

Somerset County, Pennsylvania

The Amish congregation associated with Moses Beachy divided in 1927 in Somerset County.

Also searchable as: Somerset · Somerset County

The local disagreement concerned church discipline, including the treatment of members who moved to other Anabaptist congregations. The Beachy name later became associated with a wider Amish Mennonite fellowship.

This place connects the particular local beginning with the later branch history. The historical account and the supplied chart are listed as references on the linked Beachy page.

Sources for this history: [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Supplied timeline photograph 9379
  2. Supplied timeline photograph 9380
  3. Rosedale Network: the Amish Mennonite conference background