Person:Maria Martens (6)

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Maria Martens
b.23 Jun 1842 South Russia
m. Abt 1837
  1. Maria Martens1842 - 1914
  2. Cornelius Martens1844 - 1930
m. 1 Jul 1867
Facts and Events
Name Maria Martens
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] 23 Jun 1842 South Russia5 Jul 1842 n.s.
Baptism[2] 12 Jun 1861 South Russia
Marriage 1 Jul 1867 South Russiato Heinrich Sawatzky
Immigration[5] 6 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S. S. Sarmatian
Residence 1881 Kronsgart, East Reserve, Manitoba, Canadawith Heinrich Sawatzky
Death[1][4] 15 Jul 1914 West Reserve, Manitoba, Canada
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 U082.

    Edenthal
    Heinrich Sawatzky, born 1844 May 12, baptized 1866, died 1902 Feb 8, [son of Peter Sawatzky and Helena Mantler]
    married 1867 Jul 1:
    Maria Martens, born 1842 Jul 5, baptized 1864, died 1914 Jul 15, [daughter of Jacob Martens and Maria Harder]
    Children of this marriage:
    7 children listed - Maria, Margaretha, Peter, Helena, Heinrich, Maria, Aganetha

    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. 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 A13.

    Jacob Martens, born 1795
    married 1837
    2) Maria Harder, born 1816, ref. A41
    Children of this marriage:
    Peter Martens, born 19 Sep 1840, baptized 23 May 1860, ref. B215
    Maria Martens, born 25 Jan 1842, baptized 12 Jun 1861, married Heinr Sawatzky, ref. C25
    Kornelius Martens, born 2 Oct 1844, baptized 8 Jun 1864, ref. B293
    Wilhelm Martens, born 1 Jan 1848, died 3 Mar 1848
    Aganetha Martens, born 7 Apr 1849, baptized 20 May 1868, married Heinr Sawatzky, ref. C39
    Jacob Martens, born 1 Jan 1856
    Susanna Martens, born 1 Jan 1856, died 19 Jan 1856
    Susanna Martens, born 5 Oct 1858, died 19 Oct 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. Manitoba, Lisgar, Rhineland, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Henry Sawatzky, born 12 May 1845 (age 55) in Russia, immigrated in 1875, farmer
    wife: Maria Sawatzky, born 5 July 1842 (age 58) in Russia, immigrated in 1875
    daughter: Aganetha Sawatzky, born 29 May 1887 (age 13) in rural Manitoba
    all Mennonite

  4. registration #1914-112324, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.

    Maria Sawatzkey died 15/07/1914 in RM Rhineland, age 72 years

  5. S. S. Sarmatian No. 28 #2920, 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'
    'Heinrich Stavatzky [Sawatzky] 30 labourer; Maria 32 wife; Maria infant [Peter 1/2 infant]. Comments: C1878-A54; SU-82; Edenthal. According to the church register baby Maria was born and died in 1869 and Peter was born in 1874. The Hamburg/Hansa 18 June 1875 is correct.'

    The editors compared Quebec Passenger Lists to Hamburg, Germany Passenger Lists, and where the information was different, included the Hamburg information in square brackets [ ]. C1878-A54 refers to page A54 of the Bergthal/Chortitzer Gemeinde Buch (East Reserve) of 1878. SU-82 refers to page U82 of the Sommerfeld Gemeinde Buch.