Person:Jacob Stoesz (1)

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m. 14 Oct 1888
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Name Jacob Stoesz
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1 Aug 1866 Bergthal Colony, South Russia
Immigration[6] 27 Jul 1874 Canadaon ship S.S. Peruvian
Baptism[2] 22 May 1888
Marriage 14 Oct 1888 East Reserve, Manitoba, Canadato Agatha Peters
Occupation[4][5] farmer and deacon
Death[2][3] 4 Dec 1952 Plum Coulee, West Reserve, Manitoba, Canada
References
  1. Lisgar, Manitoba, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Jakob Stoesz, born 1 Agust 1866 (age 34) in rural Russia, immigrated in 1874, farmer
    wife: Margaretha Stoesz, born 23 Januar 1882 (age 19), born in rural Man.
    son: Kornelius Stoesz, born 17 Novem 1889 (age 11)
    son: Jakob Stoesz, born 20 Febru 1892 (age 9)
    son: Peter Stoesz, born 10 Junij 1893 (age 7)
    daughter: Agata, born 4 Novem 1894 (age 6)
    daughter: Aganeta, born 20 Februar 1896 (age 5)
    all children born in rural Man., all Mennonite

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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 2A002.

    Grosweide (elected as deacon 1896, Nov 12 at Rudnerweid Church)
    Jakob Stoesz, born 1866 Aug 1, baptized 1888 May 22, died 1952 Dec 4, [son of Cornelius Stoesz and Aganetha Wiebe]
    married 1888 Oct 14:
    Agatha Peters, born 1870 Feb 16, baptized 1888 May 22, died 1900 Feb 11, [daughter of Peter Peters and Maria Wiens]
    7 children of this marriage listed - Cornelius, Anganetha, Jakob, Peter, Agatha, Angaetha, Johann

    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.

  3. Jacob W. Stoesz #178301, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.

    Death: 4 Dec 1952, Plum Coulee, Manitoba (citing Sommerfeld Gemeinde Buch, 2A002, and Red River Valley Echo (Altona, Manitoba), 10 Dec 1952, p. 1)

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

    Jacob Stoes, age 24, born in Russia, both parents born in Russia, farmer
    wife: Agatha Stoes, age 21, born in Russia, both parents born in Russia
    son: Cornilius Stoes, age 2, born in Manitoba
    daughter: Anganeta, age 6/12, born in Manitoba
    all Mennonite

  5. Jacob W. Stoesz #178301, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.

    Farmer/deacon for 56 years

  6. S. S. Peruvian #2214, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 269.

    S. S. Peruvian No. 47 arrived in Quebec on 27 July, 1874.
    'Corn Steel [Cornelius Stoest] 38 labourer; Ang [Anganeth] 34 wife; Jacob 7 child; Corns 5 child; Peter 1 infant; Ang 14 spinster; Barbara 10 child; Heinrich 3 [2] child. Comments: B1843-B189 and Blumstein/ER records a Cornelius Stoesz.'

    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-B189 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page B189.

    In the published book, the ship is identified as S. S. Peruvian No. 27, arriving in Quebec in July 1874. In an online version (created 2001), it is identified as S. S. Peruvian No. 47, arriving in Quebec on July 27, 1874.

  7.   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 B189.

    Kornelius Stoesz, born 13 May 1836, baptized 4 Jul 1856, died 9 May 1900, ref. A90
    married 11 Aug 1859
    Anganeta Wiebe, born 27 Nov 1840, baptized 1 Jun 1859, ref. A119
    6 children of this marriage listed, including:
    Jacob Stoesz, born 21 Aug 1866
    'Kornelius Stoesz was called to the ministry at the Gemeinde at Bergthal on 23 Apr 1864.
    Comments: They came to Canada on the S. S. Peruvian in July 1874.'

    "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.