Person:Johann Driedger (2)

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Johann Driedger
b.Abt 1753
d.Jun 1801 Neuendorf, Chortitza Colony, South Russia
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Name Johann Driedger
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1753
Marriage to Maria Peters
Immigration[3] 1795 Chortitza Colony, South Russia
Death[1][2] Jun 1801 Neuendorf, Chortitza Colony, South Russia

He was previously married to Katherina Bergen and they had several children, the youngest three of which were living with his second wife Maria and her second husband Jacob de Fehr shortly after their marriage, although it appears that only the youngest remained with them by the following year (1802).

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chortitza Colony Vital Records: 1801-1813: Odessa Archives, Fund 6, Inventory 1, Files 65, 98, 780, compiled b.

    1801 June, landowner Johan Dridger, death, age >15 years, Neuendorff

    By matching individual vital records to a summary of ages of males who died in 1801, Tim Janzen concluded that his age was 48.

  2. ↑ Neuendorf I.6.9, 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 288.

    'Jacob [child of Benjamin De Fehr and Anna Bergen] (b. 13.11.1780) Neuendorf 1802, 1803, 1806, 1808, Österwick 1814
    m. [as her second husband] 8.1801 Maria Peters (b. 13.11.1781)
    [who first married, as his second wife] Johann Driedger (d. 6.1801) Neuendorf No Date (Lackendorf GW 1776: 1 son, 1 dau., Rosenort Gem.)
    [who first married] Katherina Bergen (d. before 1802)'

  3. ↑ 1806 census, Neuendorf, in Rempel, Peter; Alfred H. Redekopp; and Richard D. Thiessen. Mennonite migration to Russia, 1788-1828. (Winnipeg: Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, 2000)
    page 35.

    'Johann Driediger ([name also given in Cyrillic]) arrived in Russia in 1795 and was an original settler Neuendorf, Chortitza. ... In 1806 the owner of the farm is Jakob Defehr ([name also given in Cyrillic]), whose family consists of 1 male and 3 females. (W3 - 24.7.1806)'

  4.   Neuendorf #6, in 1801 Census, Chortitza Colony, South Russia: Odessa Archives, Fond 6, Inventory 1, File 67, compiled by Tim Ja.

    'Jacob Devehr 21; wife Maria 21; stepson Isaac Dridger 19; second son Jacob Dridger 15; third son Peter Dridger 11.'

  5.   1802 census (27 Apr 1802), Neuendorf #6, 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.

    'Jacob Dever 21 J, Frau Maria 21, So Peter 11.'

    Peter was Maria's step-son from her first marriage.

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