Person:Maria Falk (3)

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Name Maria Falk
Gender Female
Birth[1] 31 Dec 1853 Bergthal Colony, South Russia
Baptism[4] 1872
Immigration[5] 27 Jul 1874 Canadaon ship S. S. Peruvian
Marriage 8 Jul 1876 Manitoba, Canadato Cornelius Sawatzky
Death[2][3] 23 Apr 1904 Blumenhof, West Reserve, Manitoba, Canada
References
  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 B90.

    Jacob Falk, born 8 Dec 1830, baptized 19 Jun 1852, ref. A6
    married 19 Oct 1852
    Maria Penner, born 20 Sep 1833, baptized 19 Jun 1852, ref. A76
    7 children of this marriage listed, including:
    Maria Falk, born 31 Dec 1853
    'Moved to North Dakota
    Comments: 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.

  2. registration #1904-003348, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.

    Maria Falk died 23/04/1904 in RM Rhineland, age 50 years

  3. Maria Falk #186109, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.

    Death: 23 Apr 1904, Blumenhof, Manitoba (citing Bergthaler Church Records of Manitoba (West Reserve))

  4. Maria Falk #186109, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.

    Baptism: 1872 (citing Bergthaler Church Records of Manitoba (West Reserve), Reg. 2, p. 300)

  5. S. S. Peruvian #2230, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 270.

    S. S. Peruvian No. 47 arrived in Quebec on 27 July, 1874.
    'Jacob Falck 44 labourer; Maria 41 wife; Jacob 18 labourer; Peter 15 labourer; Henrich 9 [14] child; Maria 21 spinster; Anna 7 child; Margt 1 infant. Comments: B1843-B90.'

    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-B90 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page B90.

    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.