Person:Katherina Friesen (1)

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Katherina Friesen
b.25 Jun 1869 South Russia
 
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Name Katherina Friesen
Gender Female
Birth[1] 25 Jun 1869 South Russia
Immigration[2] 1 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S.S. Moravian
Marriage 17 Jun 1888 West Reserve, Manitoba, Canadato Bernhard Sawatzky
Baptism[1] 3 Jun 1889
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 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 2A033.

    Sommerfeld
    Abraham Friesen, born 1839 Oct 10, baptized 1860 Jun 8, died 1909 Mar 8, [son of Abram Friesen and Katharina Schwartz]
    married 1864 Oct 20:
    Maria Hiebert, born 1844 Aug 11, baptized 1864 May 30, died 1934 Jul 18, [daughter of Heinrich Hiebert and Maria Ens]
    10 children listed, including:
    Katharina, born 1869 Jun 25, baptized 1889 Jun 3, married Bernhard Sawatzky, ref. U130

    "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.

  2. S. S. Moravian No. 25 #2830, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 281.

    'S. S. Moravian No. 25 arrived in Quebec on July 1, 1875'
    'Abm [Abraham] Friesen 35 labourer; Maria 30 wife; Abm 9 child; Heinrich 7 child; Johan 2 child; Cath 5 child; Maria 1 infant. Comments: B1843-B265; Straszburg/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-B265 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page B265. Straszburg/ER refers to a village in the Mennonite East Reserve, Manitoba, Canada.