Person:Margaretha Leiki (1)

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Margaretha Leiki
b.10 Jun 1836 South Russia
m. 30 Jun 1857
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Name Margaretha Leiki
Gender Female
Birth[1] 10 Jun 1836 South Russia
Baptism[1] 31 May 1854 Bergthal Colony, South Russia
Marriage 30 Jun 1857 South Russiato Martin Klassen
Immigration[4] 30 Jul 1876 Canadaon ship S.S. Sardinian
Residence 1881 Blumenort, West Reserve, Manitoba, Canadawith Martin Klassen
Death[2][3] 14 Sep 1897 West Reserve, Manitoba, Canada
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 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 A20.

    Johann Leike, born 28 Oct 1798, died 22 Sep 1845
    married 27 Sep 1817
    Anna Klassen, born 20 May 1797, died 28 Feb 1848
    9 children of this marriage listed, including:
    Magareta Leike, born 10 Jun 1836, baptized 31 May 1854, married Martin Klassen, ref. B152

    "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. registration #1897-002859, in Manitoba Vital Statistics Online Database.

    Margaretha Klassen died 14/09/1897 in [RM of] Rhineland, age 61 years

  3. 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 1A081.

    (from Friedrichsthal, Russia)
    Martin Klassen, born 1835 Sep 14, baptized 1856 Jun 4, died 1897 Aug 3, [son of Martin Klassen and Helena Martens]
    married 1857 Jun 30:
    Magareta Leikey, born 1836 Jul 10, baptized 1854 May 31, died 1897 Sep 14, [daughter of Johann Leiky and Anna Klassen]
    Children of this marriage:
    11 listed - Heinrich, Katarina, Johann, Helena, Maria, Martin, Magareta, Katarina, Magareta, Justina, Peter

    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.

  4. S. S. Sardinian No. 39, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    p. 8 (BGB page 323).

    'S. S. Sardinian No. 39 arrived in Quebec on July 30, 1876'
    'Martin Klassen 40 labourer; Margaretha 39 wife; Henrich 16 labourer; Johan 13 labourer; Martin 6 child; Helena 11 child; Maria 9 child; Catherine 3 child. Comments: B1843-B152.'

    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-B152 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page B152.