Saskatchewan Bergthalers – The Striemer Family (1783-1944)
Tracing one Mennonite family from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth to Ukraine and Saskatchewan
Mennonites left Russia for Canaada in four major waves of migration. In the 1870s there were the Bergthaler and the Old Colony (Chortitza) groups. In the 1890s there was the Late Kanadier group. In the 1920s there was the Russlaender group. These are their stories.