Person:Cornelius de Fehr (1)

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Cornelius de Fehr
d.20 Apr 1900
m. Aug 1801
  1. Maria de Fehr1802 -
  2. Anna de Fehr1804 - 1864
  3. Katharina de Fehr1806 -
  4. Jacob de Fehr1808 - 1812
  5. Isaac de Fehr1810 - 1889
  6. Helena de Fehr1812 - Bef 1814
  7. Sara de Fehr1812 - 1812
  8. Jacob de Fehr1813 -
  9. Benjamin de Fehr1815 - 1895
  10. Cornelius de Fehr1818 - 1900
  11. Helena de Fehr1820 - 1898
  12. Elizabeth de Fehr1823 - 1908
m. 15 Jul 1836
Facts and Events
Name Cornelius de Fehr
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 22 Mar 1818 Neu Osterwick, Chortitza Colony, South Russia
Baptism[2] 1836
Marriage 15 Jul 1836 Chortitza Colony, South Russiato Maria Schmidt
Residence From 1847 to 1863 Schoeneberg, Chortitza Colony, South Russiawith Maria Schmidt
Immigration[3] 19 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S.S. Canadian
Residence 1880 Blumenfeld, West Reserve, Manitoba, Canadawith Maria Schmidt
Death[1] 20 Apr 1900
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Neuendorf I.6.9.20, in Schapansky, Henry. The old colony (Chortitza) of Russia: early history and first settlers in the context of the Mennonite Migrations. (Canada?: H. Schapansky, c2001)
    page 289.

    'Kornelius De Fehr [child of Jacob De Fehr and Maria Peters] (22.3.1818-20.4.1900)
    m. 15.7.1836 Maria Schmidt (b. 22.11.1808)'

  2. 2.0 2.1 Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society; Reinländer Mennonite Church; John Dyck; and William Harms. Reinländer (Old Colony) Gemeinde Buch, 1880-1903. (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, 2006)
    page 287-1.

    1880 West Reserve census: Blumenfeld #25, departed - Dakota
    Kornelius Fehr, born 1818 Apr 4, baptized 1836, died 1920 Apr 20, [son of Jacob DeFehr and Maria Peters], ref. 86-1*
    married 1836 Jul 15:
    Maria Schmit, born 1808 Dec 4, baptized 1828
    8 children of this marriage listed - Jakob, Kornelius, Jakob, Jakob, Isaak, Johann, Maria, Helena

    Note: 4 Apr 1818 is the approximate date in the Gregorian calendar that corresponds to 22 Mar 1818 in the Julian calendar (used in Russia at the time).
    Kornelius' death date of 1920 Apr 20 is as given in the published book, apparently a transcription error.
    "Ref."indicates a reference to a page in this or another church book. An asterisk (*) indicates the reference is to a sibling. Information in square brackets [] was added by the editors, from other sources.

  3. S. S. Canadian No. 32, #3176, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 298.

    'S. S. Canadian No. 32 arrived in Quebec on July 19, 1875'
    'Cornelius Fehr [Faehr] 56 labourer; Maria 66 wife. Comments: R287-1; Blumenfeld/WR; Dakota.'

    The editors compared Quebec Passenger Lists to Hamburg, Germany Passenger Lists, and where the information was different, included the Hamburg information in square brackets [ ]. R287-1 refers to Reinlaender Gemeinde Buch, page 287-1. Blumenfeld/WR refers to a village in the Mennonite West Reserve of Manitoba, Canada.

  4.   Annotated List of Chortitza Colony Householders for 1847: State Archives of the Odessa Region Fond 6 Inventory.

    Schoeneberg, Cornelius Defehr

  5.   1859 List of Chortitza Colony Householders, transcribed by Glenn H. Penner, online (www.mennonitegenealogy.com.

    Schoeneberg, Cornelius Fehr

  6.   Chortitza 1863 Grain list by Surname, in Chortitza Colony Village Lists for 1863, transcribed by Glenn H. Penner, online (www.mennonitegenealogy.com/ru.

    Cornelius Fehr, Schoeneberg, Wirte [landowner]

  7.   Manitoba, Marquette, Dufferin South, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Cornelius Vehr, age 63, farmer
    Marie Vehr, age 73
    both born in Russia, both Mennonite

  8.   Manitoba, Provencher, Hanover, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Corns. Giesbrecht, age 47, born in Russia, father born in Germany, mother born in Russia, farmer & merchant
    wife: Helena Giesbrecht, age 38, born in Russia, both parents born in Russia
    son: Cornelius Giesbrecht, age 11, born in Man
    daughter: Helena Giesbrecht, age 9, born in Man
    daughter: Anna Giesbrecht, age 7, born in Man
    son: Jacob Giesbrecht, age 4, born in Man
    father-in-law: Cornelius Ver, age 74, born in Russia, both parents born in Germany
    mother-in-law: Maria Ver, age 83, born in Russia, both parents born in Germany
    domestic, Ferdinand Lehman, age 24, born in Germany, both parents born in Germany
    all Mennonite