Person:Franz Sawatzky (4)
Franz Sawatzky
b.7 Feb 1842 South Russia
d.20 Feb 1918 Niverville, Manitoba, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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m. 9 Jan 1836
  1. Jacob H Sawatzky1838 - 1848
  2. Maria H Sawatzky1840 - 1917
  3. Franz Sawatzky1842 - 1918
  4. Julian H Sawatzky1843 -
  5. Johann H Sawatzky1843 - 1919
  6. Margaretha H Sawatzky1845 - 1917
  7. Susana H Sawatzky1847 - 1907
  8. Cornelius H Sawatzky1849 - 1854
  9. Deidrich H Sawatzky1853 - 1856
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1862
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Facts and Events
Name Franz Sawatzky
Gender Male
Birth[1] 7 Feb 1842 South Russia
Baptism[1] 12 Jun 1861 South Russia
Marriage Abt 1862 Bergthal Colony, South Russiato Helena Sawatzky
Immigration[3] 6 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S. S. Sarmatian
Residence 1881 Reichenbach, East Reserve, Manitoba, Canadawith Helena Sawatzky
Death[2] 20 Feb 1918 Niverville, Manitoba, Canada
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 C15.

    Franz Sawatzke, born 7 Feb 1842, baptized 12 Jun 1861, ref. B6
    married ca 1862
    [Helena Sawatzky, born 18 Sep 1840]
    'Comments: C1878-A341'

    "Ref." indicates a reference to a page in this or another church book.
    C1878 indicates a reference to a page in the Bergthal/Chortitzer Gemeinde Buch (East Reserve) of 1878.
    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. ↑ registration #1918-012208, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.

    Franz Sawatzky died 20/02/1918 in Niverville, age 76 years

  3. ↑ S. S. Sarmatian No. 28 #2921, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 285.

    'S. S. Sarmatian No. 28 arrived in Quebec on July 6, 1875'
    'Franz Stavatzky [Sawatzky] 32 labourer; Helena 34 wife; Helena 8 child; Margt 6 child; Maria 4 child; Susanna 1 infant. Comments: B1843-C15; Reichenbach/ER.'

    The editors compared Quebec Passenger Lists to Hamburg, Germany Passenger Lists, and where the information was different, included the Hamburg information in square brackets [ ]. B1843-C15 refers to the Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page C15. Reichenbach/ER refers to a village in the Mennonite East Reserve of Manitoba, Canada.

  4.   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 B6.

    Franz Sawatzke, born 19 Aug 1814, died 24 Dec 1857, ref. A1
    married 9 Jan 1836
    Maria Hoepner, born 1 Sep 1814, died 21 Dec 1855, ref. A31
    Children of this marriage:
    10 children listed - Peter, Jacob, Maria, Frans, Johann, Magareta, Susana, Cornelius, Jacob, Dirk

    "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.

    Since Maria's last child was born Nov 1853 and Franz remarried Nov 1854, it would appear that Maria died Dec 1853, not Dec 1855.

  5.   Manitoba, Provencher, Hanover, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Franz Sawatzke, born 7 Feb 1842 (age 59) in Russia, immigrated in 1875, farmer
    wife: Helena Sawatzke, born 18 Sept 1840 (age 60) in Russia, immigrated in 1875
    son: Franz Sawatzke, born 24 Dec 1879 (age 21) in Manitoba, farmer's son
    all Mennonite

  6.   Manitoba, Provencher, Ste Agathe, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Franz Sawatzky, age 38, born in Russia
    Helena Sawatzky, age 40, born in Russia
    Franz Sawatzky, age 1, born in Manitoba
    Helena Sawatzky, age 15, born in Russia
    Magreta Sawatzky, age 13, born in Russia
    Marie Sawatzky, age 11, born in Russia
    Susana Sawatzky, age 6, born in Russia
    Katrina Sawatzky, age 4, born in Manitoba
    Peter Wieb, age 60, born in Russia
    Katrina Wieb, age 57, born in Russia
    Peter Wieb, age 9, born in Russia
    Katrina Wieb, age 16, born in Russia
    all Mennonite

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

    Franz Savatsky, age 49, born in Russia, both parents born in Russia, farmer
    wife: Helena Savatsky, age 50, born in Russia, both parents born in Russia
    daughter: Susanna Savatsky, age 16, born in Russia
    daughter: Katrina Savatsky, age 13, born in Man
    son: Franz Savatsky, age 11, born in Man
    son: Peter Savatsky, age 6, born in Man
    all Mennonite

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