Person:Peter Sawatzky (1)

Watchers
m. 4 May 1801
  1. Margaretha Sawatzky1802 - 1802
  2. Johann Sawatzky1804 - 1855
  3. Kornelius Sawatzki1806 - 1866
  4. Margaretha Sawatzky1807 - 1881
  5. Peter Sawatzky1809 - 1810
  6. Peter Sawatzky1811 - 1875
  7. Franz Sawatzky1814 - 1857
  8. Thomas Sawatzky1816 - 1897
  9. Jacob Sawatzky1818 -
  10. Sara Sawatzky1821 - 1886
  11. Gerhard Sawatzky1823 - 1823
m. 18 Oct 1832
  1. Peter Sawatzky1833 - 1833
  2. Peter Sawatzky1834 - 1915
  3. Helena Sawatzky1836 - 1836
  4. Johann Sawatzky1837 - 1877
  5. Jacob Sawatzky1839 - 1900
  6. Helena Sawatzky1840 - 1916
  7. Margaretha Sawatzky1842 - 1922
  8. Heinrich Sawatzky1844 - 1844
  9. Heinrich Sawatzky1845 - 1902
  10. Cornelius Sawatzky1845 - 1855
  11. Maria Sawatzky1848 - 1907
  12. Franz Sawatzky1851 - 1852
  13. Franz Sawatzky1853 - 1857
  14. Cornelius Sawatzky1855 - 1930
  15. Franz Sawatzky1858 -
m. 2 Sep 1858
  1. Abraham Sawatzky1859 - 1930
  2. Gerhard Sawatzky1860 - 1916
  3. Thomas Sawatzky1862 - 1862
  4. Katharina Sawatzky1863 - 1941
  5. Bernhard Sawatzky1865 -
  6. Sara Sawatzky1867 - 1931
  7. Anna Sawatzky1867 - 1943
  8. Thomas Sawatzky1869 - 1935
m. 24 Jun 1873
m. 7 Oct 1874
Facts and Events
Name Peter Sawatzky
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 13 Mar 1811 Chortitza, Chortitza Colony, South Russia
Marriage 18 Oct 1832 Chortitza Colony, South Russiato Helena Mantler
Marriage 2 Sep 1858 South Russiato Magaretha Unger
Marriage 24 Jun 1873 South Russiato Katarina Koehn
Marriage 7 Oct 1874 South Russiato Susanna Harder
Immigration[6] 20 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S.S. Quebec
Death[3][4][5] Aug 1875 North Dakota, United States
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 A1.

    Peter Sawtzki, born 4 Jul 1760, died 19 May 1843
    married 4 May 1801
    Magaretha Rempel, born 1780, died 28 Mar 1853 (25 Mar 1853)
    Children of this marriage:
    Johan Sawatzki, born 28 Jan 1804, ref. B8
    Kornelius Sawatzki, born 3 Jan 1806, ref. B10
    Magareta Sawatzki, born 2 Nov 1807, married Joh Klippenstein, ref. A26
    Peter Sawatzki, born 13 Mar 1811, ref. B1
    Fransz Sawatzki, born 19 Aug 1814, ref. B6
    Thomas Sawatzki, born 1 Dec 1816, ref. B5
    Jacob Sawatzki, born 18 Dec 1818, ref. B3
    Sara Sawatzki, born 23 May 1821, married Peter Hiebert, ref. B7

    "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 date 25 Mar 1853 is positioned to appear to be the death date of son Johan Sawatzki, but according to page B8, he died 5 Jun 1855. Therefore, it is possible to interpret 25 Mar 1853 as the date Magaretha died, and 28 Mar 1853 as the date she was buried.

  2. 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 B1.

    Peter Sawatzke, born 13 Mar 1811
    married 18 Oct 1832
    Helena Mantler, born 1814, baptized 1831, died 4 Jul 1858
    Children of this marriage:
    Peter Sawatzke, born 24 Jul 1833, died 23 Aug 1833
    Peter Sawatzke, born 4 Jul 1834, baptized 31 May 1854, ref. C3
    Helena Sawatzke, born 16 Mar 1836, died 26 May 1836
    Johann Sawatzke, born 9 May 1837, baptized 27 May 1857, ref. C5
    Jacob Sawatzke, born 6 Feb 1839, baptized 1 Jun 1859, ref. C9
    Helena Sawatzke, born 18 Sep 1840, baptized 1 Jun 1859, married Franz Sawatzky, ref. C15
    Magareta Sawatzke, born 22 May 1842, baptized 12 Jun 1861, married Peter Sawatzky, ref. C6
    Heinrich Sawatzke, born 10 Feb 1844, died 4 Mar 1844
    Cornelius Sawatzke, born 12 Mar 1845, died 2 Apr 1855
    Heinrich Sawatzke, born 12 Mar 1846, baptized 28 May 1866, ref. C25
    Maria Sawatzke, born 1 Apr 1848, baptized 28 May 1866, married Kornelius Martens, ref. B293
    Franz Sawatzke, born 14 Dec 1851, died 6 Jan 1852
    Franz Sawatzke, born 11 Mar 1853, died 11 Mar 1857
    Cornelius Sawatzke, born 5 Dec 1855
    Franz Sawatzke, born 24 May 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.

  3. Peter Sawatzky #176716, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.

    Death: Aug 1875, Fargo, North Dakota (citing Preservings, Jun 1999, p. 41)

  4. 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 1A140b.

    (moved to North Dakota, and died in N. Dakota)
    Peter Sawatzky, [born 1811 Mar 13], [son of Peter Sawatzky and Margaretha Rempel], ref. A001
    married 1832 Oct 18:
    [Helena Mantler, born 1814, baptized 1831, died 1858 Jul 4]
    Children of this marriage:
    Franz Sawatzky, born 1858 May 24, baptized 1879 Jun 2, married Magaretha Fehr, ref. 1B119
    married 1858 Sep 2:
    Margaretha Unger, born 1837 Dec 2, baptized 1857 May 27, died 1873 Mar 13, [daughter of Peter Unger and Henrietta Penner[, ref. A010
    Children of this marriage:
    Abram Sawatzky, born 1859 Jun 1, baptized 1879 Jun 2, [died 1930 Jan 3], married Maria Derksen, ref. 2A036
    Gerhard, born 1860 Sep 7
    Katarina, born 1863 Jul 5
    Bernd, born 1865 May 18
    Sara, born 1867 Mar 27, baptized 1886 Jun 19, married Jacob Hamm, ref. 1B248
    Thomas, born 1869 Nov 18, baptized 1888 May 21

    "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.

  5. Letters, in Friesen, John J. (editor), and Hans Werner (editor). Preservings. (Manitoba: Delbert F. Plett Foundation)
    Jun 1999, p. 41.

    '... Jacob Sawatzky. In the meantime he had lost his partner, his brother Peter with whom he bought the John Erickson farm. He died the week of August 7, 1875, leaving his third [should be fourth] wife, age 18 [should be 21], and 17 children, according to the Red River Star of Moorhead.'

  6. S. S. Quebec No. 34, #184, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 306.

    'S. S. Quebec No. 34 arrived in Quebec on July 20, 1875'
    'Peter Sawatzky 63 labourer; Susanna 20 spinster; Cornelius 20 labourer; Franz 17 labourer; Abraham 15 child; Gerhard 13 labourer; Catharina 11 child; Sarah 9 child; Anna 7 child; Thomas 5 child; Bernhard 8 child. Comments: This appears to be B1843-B1. On the ship list Susanna is listed as single but according to the church records Susanna Harder, born 1854, was Peter's fourth wife.'

    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-B1 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page B1.

  7.   Chortitza I.42.10, 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 178.

    'Peter [child of Peter Sawatsky and Margaretha Rempel] (b. 13.3.1811) Bergthal
    m1) 18.10.1822 Helena Mandtler (b. 1814, d. before 1858)
    m2) 2.9.1858 Margaretha Unger (2.12.1837-13.3.1873)
    m3) 24.6.1873 Katherina Köhn (d. 1874)
    m4) [as her first husband] 7.10.1874 Susanna Harder (b. 26.1.1854)'