Person:Susanna Toews (1)

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Name Susanna Toews
Gender Female
Birth[1] 4 Jul 1870 Bergthal Colony, South Russia
Immigration[2] 1 Jul 1875 Canadaon ship S.S. Moravian
Baptism[3] 27 May 1890
Marriage 15 May 1892 East Reserve, Manitoba, Canadato Abraham Wiebe
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 B106.

    Julius Toews, born 8 Oct 1831, baptized 19 May 1852, ref. A129
    married 6 Dec 1853
    Katarina Harder, born 19 Mar 1835, baptized 12 May 1850, ref. A41
    10 children of this marriage listed, including:
    Susana Toews, born 4 Jul 1870
    'Comments: Came to Canada on the S. S. Moravian in July 1875.'

    "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. S. S. Moravian No. 25 #2842, in John Dyck, editor, "Quebec Passenger Lists", published in Bergthal Gemeinde Buch (Steinbach, MB: The Hanover-S
    BGB page 281.

    'S. S. Moravian No. 25 arrived in Quebec on July 1, 1875'
    'Justin Tows [Julius Toews] 43 labourer; Cath [Catharina] 41 wife; Peter 20 labourer; Julius 17 labourer; Jacob 14 labourer; Heinrich 6 child; Cath 18 spinster; Helena 10 child; Susana 4 child. Comments: B1843-B106; Bergfeld/ER.'

    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-B106 refers to Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, page B106. Bergfeld/ER refers to a village in the Mennonite East Reserve of Manitoba, Canada.

  3. Susanna Toews #185308, in California Mennonite Historical Society. GRANDMA: Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry.

    Baptism: 27 May 1890 (no source)