Family:Kornelius Wiebe and Helena Wiens (1)

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Marriage[1] 31 Oct 1871 Bergthal Colony, South Russia
Residence[2] 1881 Schoensee, East Reserve, Manitoba, Canada
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  1. Hanover Steinbach Historical Society (Manitoba), and John Dyck. Bergthal Gemeinde Buch: consisting of Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, 1843-1876 ... : Chortitzer Gemeinde Buch indexes for volumes started in 1878, 1887 and 1907 : passenger lists, 1874-1880 of Mennonite immigrants to Manitoba ... : the 1881 federal census data on residents in Manitoba Mennonite communities. (Steinbach, Manitoba: Hanover Steinbach Historical Society, c1993)
    page B362.

    Kornelius Wiebe, born 27 Jun 1848, baptized 2 Jun 1869, ref. A176
    married 31 Oct 1871
    Helena Wiens, born 25 Feb 1853, baptized 16 May 1871, ref. A87
    Children of this marriage:
    Kornelia Wiebe, born 15 Aug 1872, died 20 Aug 1872
    Helena Wiebe, born 6 Apr 1874
    'Comments: Came to Canada on the S. S. Manitoban in July 1875.'

    "Ref." indicates a reference to a page in this or another church book.
    Dates prior to emigration to Canada are assumed to be given according to the Julian ("old world") calendar, which was 12 days behind the Gregorian (modern) calendar in the 1800's.

  2. family number 122, in John Dyck, editor, "1881 Federal Census", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-Stei
    page 339, 344.

    'Village names were not included in original census. The 1882 Seelenliste, a municipal census by village, has made it possible to identify some village residents with certainty; ...'
    'Schoensee ...
    Cornelius Wiebe 32
    Helena 28
    Cornelius 4
    Johann 3
    Helena 7'