Family:Peter Klassen and Elizabeth Unknown (1)

Peter Klassen b. Abt 1743 d. 9 Oct 1802 Neuendorf, Chortitza Colony, South Russia	Elizabeth _____ b. Abt 1765 d. Bef Sep 1801

m. Est 1785

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Marriage^[1]^[2]^[3]

Est 1785

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Elizabeth Klassen	Abt 1786
2.	Peter Klassen	Abt 1789	Bet 1795 and 1798
3.	Johann Klassen	Abt 1790	1795
4.	Kristina Klassen	Abt 1791	27 Sep 1802 Neuendorf, Chortitza Colony, South Russia
5.	Johann Klassen	25 Dec 1795 Chortitza Colony, South Russia	13 Feb 1847 South Russia
6.	Peter Klassen	Abt 1798 Chortitza Colony, South Russia	Mar 1876

References

↑ 1795 census, Schönwiese not settled, in Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich. Die niederländisch-niederdeutschen Hintergründe der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen: im 16., 18. und 19 Jahrhundert. (Karlsruhe-Rüppurr: B. H. Unruh, 1955)
page 244.

'Flämische Mennoniten, angekommen 1794, noch nicht angesiedelt, gehören jedoch zum Verwaltungsbezirk. ...
Peter Klason (Klaassen) 51 J, Frau Elisa 30, Sö Peter 6, Egan (Egon) 5, Tö Elisa 9, Christina 3.'

Translation:
Flemish Mennonites who arrived in 1794, not yet settled, except for the administrative district [colony]. ...
Peter Klaassen 51 yrs, wife Elisa 30, sons Peter 6, Egon 5, daughters Elisa 9, Christina 3.
↑ Neuendorf I.26, in Schapansky, Henry. The old colony (Chortitza) of Russia: early history and first settlers in the context of the Mennonite Migrations. (Canada?: H. Schapansky, c2001)
page 303.

'Peter Klassen (1744-9.10.1802) Schönwiese 1795, Neuendorf 1802
Likely Walldorf 1776: 1 dau., Rosenort Gem..
m1) X (unknown)
m2) Eliesabeth X (b. 1765, d. before 1802)
m3) [as her first husband] Kristina Penner (b. 20.5.1759) Widow Klassen, Neuendorf 1803
[who married second] Johann Janzen (b. 1781) Neuendorf 1808'
↑ Marriage year estimated based on approximate birth years of wife and first known child.