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Hutterites

S.S. Pomerania Hamburg Passenger List 1877

By Evan Eichler, Ph.D.

© copyright 1997 Evan Eichler, all rights reserved

Decker, Jacob (24) wife Marie (25) son Zacharias (10 months)

Entz, Jacob (23) wife Rebecca (18)
Entz, Johann (25) wife Susanna (26) children Jacob (3) and Peter (7 months)
Entz, Peter (52) wife Maria (52) children Josef ((9), Marie (19), Susanne (13) and Catharina (8)
Entz, Peter (28) wife Sara (29) children Peter (9), Josef (5), Johann (3) and Jacob (11 months)

A Brief History of the Hutterian Brethren 1755-1879

By Evan Eichler, Ph.D.

© copyright 1997 Evan Eichler, all rights reserved

15 September 1755: Exile of Carinthian religious dissidents to Siebenburgen begins (Transport XV). Included among these exiles are the founders of the future Hutterite families Glanzer, Hofer, Kleinsasser, Miller, Waldner and Wurz.

1755: Carinthian exiles arrive in Rumes, Siebenburgen (Romania) and are forced to overwinter among the Saxons and native Wallachians of this village.