This book explores the ancestry of Jacob Siemens, born in 1862 in the Mennonite settlement of Chortitza, Ukraine. Early Mennonite surnames included are: Bergman, Dyck, Enns, Friesen, Janzen, Neufeld, Sawatzky, and more. Altogether there are about 800 people in the book. (200pp. illus. index. Farland Pr., 1998.)