Church of the Brethern are just that Brethren, they are Anabaptists. The anabaptists do not believe in infant baptism, but baptize as adults. There are three different sects, so to speak of anabaptists here in the U. S., the Brethren, Mennonite and Amish. Many of my Miller ancestors were Church of the Brethren. Nancy M. Boyd Genealogists never die, they just loose their census Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.268 / Virus Database: 235 updated 12/29/2002

Nancy .....many thanks, now I know my grandparents and great grandma were Mennonite or Amish....in Kansas and Missouri. thanks again, Joe jones ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Boyd" <nboyd@sidney.heartland.net> To: <JONES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 9:49 PM Subject: Re: [Jones] Church of the Brethern > Church of the Brethern are just that Brethren, they are Anabaptists. The > anabaptists do not believe in infant baptism, but baptize as adults. There > are three different sects, so to speak of anabaptists here in the U. S., the > Brethren, Mennonite and Amish. > > Many of my Miller ancestors were Church of the Brethren. > > Nancy M. Boyd > Genealogists never die, they just loose their census > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.268 / Virus Database: 235 updated 12/29/2002 > > > ==== JONES Mailing List ==== > Direct your questions, comments or problems to the listowner at jones-admin@rootsweb.com > For detailed instructions on subscribing and unsubscribing visit this site: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/j/jones.html > browse the archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/jones > search the archives: http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=JONES > Unusual JONES given names, http://members.aol.com/stjones/jones/oddnames.html > >