Stan, Thank you. What a wonderful find. I'll load it on my Kindle! Melanie On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 7:48 AM, Stan4 Follis <stan468@comcast.net> wrote: > A search for "History of the Church of the Brethren in Southern Ohio, 1708 > - > 1920" - found " History of the Church of the brethren of the Southern > district of Ohio (1921)" on Internet Archive: > https://archive.org/details/historyofchurch00chur > > > Stan Follis > > -----Original Message----- > From: brethren-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:brethren-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Melanie Rice > Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 8:17 PM > To: Bob Harter; brethren@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [BRE] John Brower, German Baptist minister, OH, early 1800s > > This is wonderful information. > > Do you know if the book you reference is available for purchase? > > "History of the Church of the Brethren in Southern Ohio, > 1708 - 1920" > > Also, is there a recommended book that chronicles the early history of the > Miami Valley? > > Thank you! > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Bob Harter > <rharter36@myfairpoint.net>wrote: > > > On page 167 the "History of the Church of the Brethren in Southern > > Ohio, > > 1708 - 1920" includes a bio on Rev. John Brower (6 Sept 1783 - 27 Apr > > 1863). > > He would have been licensed in Montgomery County because Preble County > > was not split off until 1808. However, so far as I know the family > > always lived in the area that became Preble County. > > > > Bob Harter > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Merle Rummel" <cliff@nwwnet.net> > > To: <brethren@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 4:31 PM > > Subject: Re: [BRE] John Brower, German Baptist minister, OH, early > > 1800s > > > > > > > Do the Brethren records mention a John Brower, who was a minister of > > > the gospel in Miami Valley, OH during the early 1800s? > > > > > > He married a couple I'm researching, in Preble County, OH, 1827. > > > The PrebleCounty books indicate he was originally licensed to > > > perform marriages in Montgomery County, OH. > > > > > > Are there any records of his being a minister in the Brethren church? > > > > > > ***************** > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Search the > > Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > > ------------------------ > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------ Search the Archives > at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > ------------------------ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------ > Search the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/BRETHREN > ------------------------ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BRETHREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >