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Classification scheme:
Hist. Mss. 1.100 (s.c.)
Title: George S. Hallman and Veronica (Heckendorn) Hallman fonds
Dates of creation: [after 1948]
Physical description: 5 pages of textual records
Biographical sketch: George S. Hallman (May 9, 1856-Nov. 7, 1934) was the oldest son of Abraham and Mary Hallman. He farmed near New Dundee, Ontario. On March 21, 1882 he married Veronica Heckendorn (Mar. 1, 1861-June 6, 1948); they had eight children. Both were converted during the John S. Coffman revival in Waterloo County in 1891. In 1895 Hallman was ordained as a deacon for the Detweiler Mennonite Church at Roseville, Ontario.
Scope and content: The fonds consists of autobiographical memories of both George S. and Vernonica Hallman, as typed by their daughter after 1948.
Custodial history: Donated to the Mennonite Archives of Ontario by Vera Hallman Hunsberger
Note: Original archival description created by Sam Steiner
