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| − | Springvale [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite Bruderhof]] of the [[ | + | Springvale [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite Bruderhof]] of the [[Dariusleut]] branch, located near Rockyford, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], was founded in 1918 by the [[Jamesville Hutterite Colony (Utica, South Dakota, USA)|Jamesville Bruderhof]] in [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]]. The preachers were Jakob Würz, chosen in 1913, confirmed in 1915, and Paul Hofer, chosen in 1915 and confirmed in 1921 in [[Canada|Canada]]. In 1936 the Springvale Bruderhof established [[Sandhills Hutterite Colony (Beiseker, Alberta, Canada)|Sandhill]], near Beiseker. In 1950 the Bruderhof numbered 77 baptized members. |
In 2012 the Springvale Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony. The minister was Daniel Gross and the manager was Andy Gross. | In 2012 the Springvale Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony. The minister was Daniel Gross and the manager was Andy Gross. | ||
Revision as of 12:36, 16 January 2014
Springvale Hutterite Bruderhof of the Dariusleut branch, located near Rockyford, Alberta, was founded in 1918 by the Jamesville Bruderhof in South Dakota. The preachers were Jakob Würz, chosen in 1913, confirmed in 1915, and Paul Hofer, chosen in 1915 and confirmed in 1921 in Canada. In 1936 the Springvale Bruderhof established Sandhill, near Beiseker. In 1950 the Bruderhof numbered 77 baptized members.
In 2012 the Springvale Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony. The minister was Daniel Gross and the manager was Andy Gross.
Additional Information
Location: Rockyford, Alberta (coordinates: 51.323056, -113.151389 [51° 19' 23" N, 113° 09' 05" W])
Address: Box 248, Rockyford, AB T0J 2R0
Telephone: 403-533-2105
| Author(s) | David Decker |
|---|---|
| Bert Friesen | |
| Date Published | May 2013 |
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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Springvale Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2013. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Springvale_Hutterite_Colony_(Rockyford,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=105525.
APA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (May 2013). Springvale Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Springvale_Hutterite_Colony_(Rockyford,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=105525.
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