Person:Jacob Friesen (2)

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Jacob Friesen
b.24 Sep 1835 Russia
  • HJacob Friesen1835 - 1893
  • WSara Fehr1835 - 1922
m. 4 Oct 1857
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Name Jacob Friesen
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 24 Sep 1835 Russia
Baptism[1] 1856 Russia
Marriage 4 Oct 1857 South Russiato Sara Fehr
Immigration[4] 1 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S. S. Moravian
Death[1][3] 13 Jan 1893 West Reserve, Manitoba, Canada
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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 219-1.

    Jakob Friesen, born 1835 Sep 24, baptized 1856, died 1893 Jan 13, son of Jakob Friesen and Magaretha Epp, ref Bg-11, 217-3*
    married 1857 Oct 4:
    Sara Fehr, born 1835 Jun 4, baptized 1854 Jun 13, died 1922 Apr 13, daughter of Isaac Fehr and Helena Loewen, ref. 68-1c*
    8 children of this marriage listed - Jakob, Helena, Jacob, Magaretha, Isaak, Jacob, Sahra, Katharina
    married 1893 Dec 12 widower:
    Jakob Wieb, born 1825 May 2, baptized 1844, son of Johan Wieb and Katharina Janzen, ref 62-1*
    married 1899 Jul 20 widower:
    Johan Loewen, born 1839 Aug 21, died 1922 Mar 15, son of Daniel Loewen and Maria Peters, ref 68-1c, 142-1*

    "Ref."indicates a reference to a page in this or another church book. An asterisk (*) indicates the reference is to a sibling (or another page for another marriage of this person). Information in square brackets [] was added by the editors, from other sources.

  2. Manitoba, Selkirk, Rhineland, in Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Jacob Freisen, age 56, born in Russia, farmer
    wife: Sarrah Freisen, age 56, born in Russia
    daughter: Sarrah Freisen, age 19, born in Russia
    daughter: Catherian Freisen, age 14, born in Man
    all Mennonite

  3. registration #1893-002292, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.

    Jacob Friesen died 13/01/1893 in [RM of] Rhineland, age 57 years

  4. S. S. Moravian No. 25 #2874, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 283.

    'S. S. Moravian No. 25 arrived in Quebec on July 1, 1875'
    'Jacob Friesen 39 labourer; Sarah [Saarah] 40 wife; Helena 16 spinster; Margth 11 child; Sarah 3 child. Comments: R219-1; Blumengard/WR.'

    The editors compared Quebec Passenger Lists to Hamburg, Germany Passenger Lists, and where the information was different, included the Hamburg information in square brackets [ ]. R219-1 refers to Reinlaender Gemeinde Buch, page 219-1. Blumengard/WR refers to a village in the Mennonite West Reserve, Manitoba, Canada.

  5.   family number 634, in John Dyck, editor, "1881 Federal Census", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-Stei
    pages 381, 407-08.

    'Village names were not included in the original census. The West Reserve Settlement Register, an 1880 census by village compiled by the Mennonite leadership, has made it possible to identify some village residents with certainty; ... Since the census could not always be completed in one village before the next one was started, some of the families included under a village heading may have lived elsewhere. Therefore the village names should be considered only as a guide to the place of residence. ...'
    'Blumengart ...
    Jacob Friesen 45
    Saara 45
    Margareta 17
    Saara 9
    Catrina 4'