• About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Churches
    • Churches – list
    • Churches & Schools – map
  • Support
    • Membership
    • Donate
  • Collections

Essex-Kent Mennonite Historical Association

e k m h a . c a

  • Stories
    • Latest
    • Stories Then
    • Stories Now
    • Footprints
  • Memories of Pelee Island
  • Historian Newsletter

June 12, 2014

Story Of Nicholas Hamm

Nicholas Hamm book cover

Nicholas Hamm: born 1914 in New York, Russia My parents were Peter Abram Hamm, born  in Alexandrovsk, on the Dnieper River and Margaretha Unger, daughter of Peter H. Unger, born in Einlage, Chortitza Colony, Russia. My first memory is of WWI, 1914-1918, when the German occupational forces were billeted in Mennonite homes in our village. […]

Article by admin / Filed Under: Stories Then /

May 26, 2014

George Friesen Story

George Friesen's parents. George stands beween them

George Friesen’s Story George’s parents are Bernhard and Anna Friesen; Gerhard and Agatha Friesen are his grandparents, who were born in Manitoba. George is married to Cindy, whose parents are Dwain and Barbara McCracken; grandparents are Fred and Evelyn MacVoy.  George and Cindy have two children: Kenneth, (married to Lisa), and Chelsey. Ken and Lisa […]

Article by admin / Filed Under: Stories Now /

May 14, 2014

May 2014

Tickets are still available for our Annual Spring Banquet! Bridge the generation gap! Parents: bring your adult children along to reminisce together about your favourite dishes. Children: gift your parents with tickets to an evening which will include a delicious meal and listening to speaker Marlene Epp.  That’s an affordable night out which you will […]

Article by Shelley Enns / Filed Under: Events /

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Recent Posts

  • Historian, Spring 2025
  • Historian, Fall 2024
  • Historian, Spring 2024

Website Archive

A complete sitemap of all pages and posts in this website arranged by category, author, or date published. … Access the archive

Get in touch

Interested in visiting, receiving more information, or attending a special event? Visit, write, telephone, or email us!

Visit

31 Pickwick Drive
Leamington, Ontario
N8H 4T5
(519) 322-0456
info@ekmha.ca

Hours

Monday - Friday
9 a.m. to noon
and by appointment

Donate Now Through CanadaHelps.org!

© 2025 Essex-Kent Mennonite Historical Association