Hist. Mss 1-27
Benjamin W. Bare, 1838-1924
Papers, 1924
1 File (Small Collection)
Biographical
Sketch
Benjamin W. Bare (1838-1924) was a
Mennonite pioneer in Kansas.
1838 Born on August 25 in
Columbiana County, Ohio
Joined the Mennonite Church
1842 Moved to Putnam County, Ohio
1868 Married Magdalena Good; together they had 9 children
1872 Moved to Marion, Kansas; bought land there
1904 Moved to Oklahoma
1919 Magdalena died on April 30
1924 Died on November 30
Source: Gospel Herald obituary,
December 18, 1924
Hist. Mss 1-27 Benjamin W. Bare Collection
Inventory
1 File
(Small Collection)
Contains a five-page hand-written
autobiography.
March 15, 2004 / Posted on Web by Kathryn Yoder
July 23, 2001 / Update by Monica Zimmerman
April 6, 2000 / Biographical Sketch written by Zach Landis
File: “HM1-027.doc”
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