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m. 21 Oct 1792 - Jacob MartensAbt 1797 - 1886
- Peter MartensAbt 1799 -
Facts and Events
References
- ↑ 1802 census (27 Apr 1802), Neuendorf #11, in Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich. Die niederländisch-niederdeutschen Hintergründe der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen: im 16., 18. und 19 Jahrhundert. (Karlsruhe-Rüppurr: B. H. Unruh, 1955)
page 254.
'Peter Martens 33 J, Frau Maria 18, Sö Jacob 4, Peter 2.'
- ↑ Manitoba, Provencher, Ste Agathe, in Canada. 1881 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).
Jacob Martens, age 85, born in Germany, farmer
Marie Martens, age 63, born in Russia
both Mennonite
- ↑ 1808 census (20 Sep 1808), Neuendorf #7, in Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich. Die niederländisch-niederdeutschen Hintergründe der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen: im 16., 18. und 19 Jahrhundert. (Karlsruhe-Rüppurr: B. H. Unruh, 1955)
page 267.
'Peter Martens, 39 J, aus dem Marienburgischen Kreise aus dem Dorfe [village] Halbstadt, Mennon R, Leineweber [linen weaver], Frau Maria 25, Ki Jacob 11, Peter 9, Heinrich 6, Maria 5, Gerhard 3, Magdalena 1/2.'
- ↑ Neuendorf #11, in 1801 Census, Chortitza Colony, South Russia: Odessa Archives, Fond 6, Inventory 1, File 67, compiled by Tim Ja.
'Peter Martens 33; his wife Maria 18; first son Jacob 4; second son Peter 2.'
- ↑ registration #1886-001109, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.
Jakob Martens died 18/01/1886 in [RM of] Hanover, age 94 years
- ↑ S. S. Nova Scotian No. 90, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
p. 1 (BGB page 275).
'S. S. Nova Scotian No. 90 arrived in Quebec on October 22, 1874'
'Jacob Martens 71 [77] labourer; Marie 46 [46 or 76] wife. Comments: This could be 1843-A13 but the ages don't match. Their son Peter was also on this ship.'
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-A13 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page A13.
- 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 1825
1) Helena Dyck, born 1811, died 1837
Children of this marriage:
4 children listed - Jacob, Gerhard, Katarina, Peter
'Comments: Jacob Martens' parents were Peter Martens (born 1769) and Katharina (Bergen) Martens (married 21 Oct 1792) and his paternal grandparents were Gerhard and Katharina Martens who lived in Halbstadt, Prussia in 1776 and emigrated to Russia in 1797. Jacob Martens' siblings were Peter, born 1800; Heinrich, born 1802; Maria, born 1803; Gerhard, born 1805; Helena, born 1808. Father Peter Martens, born 1769, had a brother Johann (1760-1831) who married Margaretha Harder (1759-1828) and lived in Neuenburg, Chortitza. ... See "The Martens Family" (1880) by Gary Martens, an unpublished manuscript (79 pp.) at MHCA, upright file.'
"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.
The identification of Jacob's grandparents might or might not be correct.
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