Person:Helena Kauenhowen (2)

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Helena Kauenhowen
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Name Helena Kauenhowen
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 12 Oct 1858 Bergthal Colony, South Russia
Immigration[5][6] 13 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S.S. Peruvian
Baptism[7] 3 Jun 1879
Marriage 9 Jan 1887 West Reserve, Manitoba, Canadato Jacob Sawatzky
Death[3][4] 9 Jan 1936 Altona, Manitoba, Canada

She was previously married to Johann Peters and had 3 children (Abraham, Elizabeth, and Johann) by him. All 3 children died in Oct-Nov 1886.

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 B60.

    Abraham Kauenhuben, born 21 Nov 1825, baptized 26 May 1846, ref. A82
    married 30 Oct 1847
    Elisabeth Dyck, born 9 Aug 1829, from Chortitza
    6 children of this marriage listed, including:
    Helena Kauenhuben, born 12 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.

  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 1A115.

    Jacob Sawatzky, born 1839 Feb 6, baptized 1859 Jun 1, died [buried] 1900 Jun 4, [son of Peter Sawatzky and Helena Mantler]
    second marriage: married 1887 Jan 9 - widow of Johann Peters:
    Helena Kauenhofen, born 1858 Oct 12, [daughter of Abram Kauenhofen and Elisabeth Dyck], ref. 1A166
    Children of this marriage:
    Johan Sawatzky, born 1888 Oct 15, [married Margaretha Sawatzky], ref. 2B483
    Heinrich, born 1889 Aug 18, died 1890 Jan 12
    Cornelius, born 1891 Jun 8, baptized 1909 May 31, [married Elisabeth Sawatzky], ref. 2B561
    Elisabeth, born 1894 Jun 28, baptized 1912 May 27, married Johann Falk, ref. 3A165
    Sahra, born 1898 May 12

    "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.

  3. David Stobbe (1877-1957), compiler (updated after his death, probably by his son David Stobbe (b. 1905), Sawat
    page 3.

    '... geboren Kauenhofen ... gestorben ist den 9 January 1936.'

  4. registration #1936-004414, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.

    Helena Braun died 09/01/1936 [dd/mm/yyyy] in Altona, age 77 years (born 12/10/1858)

  5. S. S. Peruvian No. 13, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    p. 8 (BGB page 294).

    'S. S. Peruvian No. 13 arrived in Quebec on July 13, 1875'
    'Abm Kauenhoen [Abraham Kauenhoven] 49 labourer; Elis [Elisabeth] 51 wife; Abm 22 labourer; Johan 20 labourer; Helena 16 spinster; Cath 11 child. Comments: B1843-B60.'

    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-B60 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page B60.

  6. Manitoba, Lisgar, Rhineland, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Helena Sawatsky, born October 12 1858 (age 42) in Russia, immigrated in 1875, widowed, farmer
    son: Johann Sawatsky, born October 15 1887 (age 13) in Man
    son: Cornelius Sawatsky, born June 8 1892 (age 9) in Man
    daughter: Elisabeth Sawatsky, born Feb 23 1894 (age 7) in Man
    daughter: Sara Sawatsky, born May 12 1898 (age 2) in Man
    all Mennonite

  7. 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 1A166.

    Abram Kauenhofen, born 1825 Nov 21, baptized 1846 May 25, died 1883 Dec 25, [son of Bernhard Kauenhofen and Maria Meier]
    married 1847 Oct 30
    Elisabet Dyck, born 1828 Aug 19, baptized 1839, died 1890 May 22
    Children of this marriage:
    6 children listed, including
    Helena Kauenhofen, born 1858 Oct 12, baptized 1879 Jun 3, married Johann Peters, ref. 1B114

    "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.

  8.   Helena Kauenhowen #223721, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.