Person:Jacob Sawatzky (1)

Jacob Sawatzky
b.6 Feb 1839 South Russia
m. 18 Oct 1832
  1. Peter Sawatzky1833 - 1833
  2. Peter Sawatzky1834 - 1915
  3. Helena Sawatzky1836 - 1836
  4. Johann Sawatzky1837 - 1877
  5. Jacob Sawatzky1839 - 1900
  6. Helena Sawatzky1840 - 1916
  7. Margaretha Sawatzky1842 - 1922
  8. Heinrich Sawatzky1844 - 1844
  9. Heinrich Sawatzky1845 - 1902
  10. Cornelius Sawatzky1845 - 1855
  11. Maria Sawatzky1848 - 1907
  12. Franz Sawatzky1851 - 1852
  13. Franz Sawatzky1853 - 1857
  14. Cornelius Sawatzky1855 - 1930
  15. Franz Sawatzky1858 -
m. 14 Aug 1859
  1. Maria Sawatzky1861 - 1935
  2. Helena Sawatzky1863 - 1921
  3. Peter Sawatzky1866 - 1941
  4. Jacob Sawatzky1870 -
  5. Margaretha Sawatzky1874 - 1875
  6. Margaretha Sawatzky1875 - 1876
  7. Johann Sawatzky1878 - 1882
  8. Anna Sawatzky1881 - 1962
m. 9 Jan 1887
  1. Johann Sawatzky1887 -
  2. Heinrich Sawatzky1889 - 1890
  3. Cornelius Sawatzky1891 - 1956
  4. Elisabeth Sawatzky1894 - 1948
  5. Sara Sawatzky1898 -
Facts and Events
Name Jacob Sawatzky
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 6 Feb 1839 South Russia
Baptism[2][3] 1 Jun 1859 South Russia
Marriage 14 Aug 1859 South Russiato Maria Harder
Immigration[6] 6 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S.S. Sarmatian
Residence 1881 Schoenhorst, West Reserve, Manitoba, Canadawith Maria Harder
Marriage 9 Jan 1887 West Reserve, Manitoba, Canadato Helena Kauenhowen
Death[4][1] 2 Jun 1900 West Reserve, Manitoba, Canada
Burial[1][5] 4 Jun 1900 Altona, Manitoba, Canada
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jacob Sawatzky, 6 Feb 1839 - 2 Jun 1900, in RootsWeb submission from Greg Neufeld, online (worldconnect.rootsweb.com, database gregoryneufeld), last updat.

    An unidentified family document is cited as follows:
    "I, Jacob Sawatzky, was born Feb. 6, 1839 at 6 a.m., in Russia. My wife,Maria Sawatzky, was born Feb. 3, 1840. We were married Aug. 14, 1859...
    ...In 1886, my wife Maria passed away, Sept. 21st. She had been sick in bed for 31 weeks, 2 days. She lived 48 years, 3 weeks, 2 days. She was buried Sept. 23rd with 44 families attending the funeral.

    "In 1887, I, Jacob Sawatzky, married Helena Kaunnon..."

    At this point, the entries in the records are by someone else.

    "Our father died in 1900, June 2nd. He was buried June 4th, at the age of 61 years, 2 days."

  2. 2.0 2.1 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 B1.

    Peter Sawatzke, born 13 Mar 1811
    married 18 Oct 1832
    Helena Mantler, born 1814, baptized 1831, died 4 Jul 1858
    Children of this marriage:
    Peter Sawatzke, born 24 Jul 1833, died 23 Aug 1833
    Peter Sawatzke, born 4 Jul 1834, baptized 31 May 1854, ref. C3
    Helena Sawatzke, born 16 Mar 1836, died 26 May 1836
    Johann Sawatzke, born 9 May 1837, baptized 27 May 1857, ref. C5
    Jacob Sawatzke, born 6 Feb 1839, baptized 1 Jun 1859, ref. C9
    Helena Sawatzke, born 18 Sep 1840, baptized 1 Jun 1859, married Franz Sawatzky, ref. C15
    Magareta Sawatzke, born 22 May 1842, baptized 12 Jun 1861, married Peter Sawatzky, ref. C6
    Heinrich Sawatzke, born 10 Feb 1844, died 4 Mar 1844
    Cornelius Sawatzke, born 12 Mar 1845, died 2 Apr 1855
    Heinrich Sawatzke, born 12 Mar 1846, baptized 28 May 1866, ref. C25
    Maria Sawatzke, born 1 Apr 1848, baptized 28 May 1866, married Kornelius Martens, ref. B293
    Franz Sawatzke, born 14 Dec 1851, died 6 Jan 1852
    Franz Sawatzke, born 11 Mar 1853, died 11 Mar 1857
    Cornelius Sawatzke, born 5 Dec 1855
    Franz Sawatzke, born 24 May 1858

    "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.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society; Sommerfeld Mennonite Church; Henry Unger; Martha Martens; and Adolf Ens. Sommerfeld Gemeinde Buch: Registers of the Church at West Lynne 1881-1935. (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, 2004)
    page 1A115.

    Jacob Sawatzky, born 1839 Feb 6, baptized 1859 Jun 1, died [buried] 1900 Jun 4, [son of Peter Sawatzky and Helena Mantler]
    married 1859 Aug 14:
    Maria Harder, born 1840 Feb 3, baptized 1859 Jun 1, died [buried] 1886 Sep 23, [daughter of Peter Harder and Anna Teichroeb]
    Children of this marriage:
    Maria Sawatzky, born 1860 Aug 1, baptized 1879 Jun 3, [died 1935 Aug 9], married David Fehr, ref. 1B123
    Helena, born 1863 Dec 9, baptized 1881 May 10, [died 1921 Apr 12], married Johan Fehr, ref. 2B340
    Peter, born 1866 Jun 19, baptized 1886 Jun 14, [married Katharina Winter], ref. 1B271
    Jacob, born 1870 Mar 30, baptized 1890 May 26, [married Anna Derksen], ref. 1B348
    Magareta, born 1874 Jan 24, died 1875
    Magareta, born 1875 Nov 25, died 1876 Oct 10
    Johann, born 1878 Feb 2, died 1882 Feb 8
    Anna, born 1881 Nov 8, baptized 1899 May 22, [died 1962 May 7], married David Stobbe, ref. 2B169

    "Ref." indicates a reference to a page in this or another church book. Information in square brackets [] was added by the editors, from other sources.
    Dates prior to immigration to Canada may be given according to the Julian ("old world") calendar, which was 12 days behind the Gregorian (modern) calendar in the 1800's.

  4. registration #1900-001042, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.

    Jacob Sawatsky died 02/06/1900 [dates in this source are in dd/mm/yyyy format] in RM Rhineland, age 61 years

  5. Jacob Sawatzky #179564, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.

    Burial: Altona, Manitoba

  6. S. S. Sarmatian No. 28 #2919, 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'
    'Jacob Stavatzky [Sawatzky] 35 labourer; Maria 34 wife; Peter 8 child; Jacob 4 child; Helena 11 child; Maria 13 spinster. Comments: B1843-C9.'

    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-C9 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page C9.

  7.   Manitoba, Marquette, Morris (Mennonite Settlement), in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Jacob Sowatsky, age 41, farmer
    Marie Sowatsky, age 40
    Peter Sowatsky, age 14
    Jacob Sowatsky, age 11
    Helena Sowatsky, age 18
    all born in Russia

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

    Jacob Sawatzki, age 52, born in Russia (both parents born in Russia), farmer
    wife: Helena Sawatzki, age 33, born in Russia (both parents born in Russia)
    daughter: Anna Sawatzki, age 10, born in Manitoba
    son: John Sawatzki, age 3, born in Manitoba
    all Mennonite

  9.   Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society; Sommerfeld Mennonite Church; Henry Unger; Martha Martens; and Adolf Ens. Sommerfeld Gemeinde Buch: Registers of the Church at West Lynne 1881-1935. (Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, 2004)
    page 1A115.

    Jacob Sawatzky, born 1839 Feb 6, baptized 1859 Jun 1, died [buried] 1900 Jun 4, [son of Peter Sawatzky and Helena Mantler]
    second marriage: married 1887 Jan 9 - widow of Johann Peters:
    Helena Kauenhofen, born 1858 Oct 12, [daughter of Abram Kauenhofen and Elisabeth Dyck], ref. 1A166
    Children of this marriage:
    Johan Sawatzky, born 1888 Oct 15, [married Margaretha Sawatzky], ref. 2B483
    Heinrich, born 1889 Aug 18, died 1890 Jan 12
    Cornelius, born 1891 Jun 8, baptized 1909 May 31, [married Elisabeth Sawatzky], ref. 2B561
    Elisabeth, born 1894 Jun 28, baptized 1912 May 27, married Johann Falk, ref. 3A165
    Sahra, born 1898 May 12

    "Ref." indicates a reference to a page in this or another church book. Information in square brackets [] was added by the editors, from other sources.
    Dates prior to immigration to Canada may be given according to the Julian ("old world") calendar, which was 12 days behind the Gregorian (modern) calendar in the 1800's.