Rempel Mennonite History
Where was Henry Aron Rempel a minister at?
Karassan Mennonite Church in Crimea
Why was Elizabeth Anna Eitzen's schooling only through grade school?
Because her mother was sick
Who is the father of Henry H. Rempel?
Henry Aron Rempel
When was Aron Johannes Rempel born?
1831
How old was Henry when he got married to Elizabeth?
47
What Church did Henry Aron Rempel's Family go to after he died?
Halbstadt Mennonite Church
Where was Elizabeth Eitzen born?
Mountain Lake, Minnisota
In what year was the first moving picture created? Also the same year Henry H. Rempel was born.
1895
When was the first great famine in Russia during the 20th century?
1921-1923
How much would a simple hamburger cost for the Rempels in 1957?
19 cents
What was the reason that the Mennonite family decided to move to the U.S.?
Because they would have been forced to fight in the military
Where was Elizabeth and Henry's honeymoon?
Elsinore, California at Lakeview Motel
Where was Henry H. Rempel born?
Basel, Switzerland
When did Henry H. Rempel receive his passport and visa to leave Russia?
July 19, 1923
In what grade was Erwin taught in a one-room schoolhouse with only 19 students, and was the only person in his grade?
8th
Name an important Canadian Mennonite leader that is a representative of the Rempel family 1870-1920.
J.G. Rempel, H.S. Rempel, or C.J. Rempel
What disease did Elizabeth Eitzen have at the age of only 2 1/2?
Infantil Paralysis
Henry H. Rempel was thought to be a part of 62 people who escaped from where?
Russia
When were Elizabeth and Henry Married?
May 17, 1942
How much did Elizabeth and Henry get a double bed and bathroom for?
$2.50 a night
Where did Catharine the Great (Empress of Russia) invite the Mennonites to go to develop an agricultural utopia?
South Russia
In what year did Elizabeth Eitzen come from Russia?
1874
What was Henry H. Rempel during the 1st World War?
A conscientious objector
When did the Rempel family move from Ukraine/Crimea to California?
1923
In Downey, Erwin was one of how many students in his grade?
700