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Riedseltz (Alsace, France)

Riedseltz
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Riedseltz (German, Riedselz), a village south of Wissembourg (coordinates: 48° 59′ 39″ N, 7° 57′ 14″ E) in Lower Alsace. By 1735 Dettweiler families were leasing the Riedselz castle. In 1818 Johann Dettweiler moved to the Hammerhof near Eichstock, Bavaria.

Bibliography

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 505.

Ringenberg, Richard. Familienbuch der Mennonitengemeinde Eichstock. Munich, 1942.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 328. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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