Rossach Mennonite Church (Schönthal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Rossach, a Mennonite congregation 1820-1914, located near Schönthal, in the Jagst Valley, Württemberg, Germany, named after the residence of its elder Johannes Horsch who served 1820-1856. In 1857 it had 31 baptized members, 35 in 1881, 27 in 1887, 26 persons including unbaptized children in 1914. In 1915 the Möckmühl congregation took its place. The congregation was a member of the Badischer Verband.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon., 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 549.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 362. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.
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