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Helena "Lena" Braun

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#1160905 ♀

/029hl /029hl



 

Birth:

Born:

24 November 1916, Alvachamet, Russia

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Death:

Died:

1995

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Buried:

Glenbush, Saskatchewan

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101573666


Facts &
events:

Immigrated:

S. S. Empress of France; arrived

10 October 1923, Quebec City, Quebec

2  View Ship List 


 Last update of Individual data:

20 January 2024

Parents:


Family #255498

Father:

Braun, David

25 May 1874, Wernersdorf, Molotschna, South Russia


Mother:

Konrad, Katharina

14 August 1884, Friedensdorf, Molotschna, South Russia

#410933

Spouse:

Klaiber, Fredrick

26 August 1913, Alberta

#492647

Spouse:

Elias, Johann

3 April 1910, Saskatchewan


Married:

8 September 1938

Children:


   1 --

+

Elias, Helen

Between 1935 and 1939


   2 --

+

Elias, Jack

Between 1940 and 1944


   3 --

+

Elias, Rudolph

Between 1945 and 1949


   4 --

+

Elias, Gordon

Between 1950 and 1954


   5 --

+

Elias, Randolph

Between 1955 and 1959

Notes:

  • Immigration note: CMBoC #686 says that they were refugees from Russia to Germany.

  • Exact birthdates are withheld for individuals whose deaths are not listed and who are under the age of 92.

Citations:




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[10294]

Information submitted to GRanDMA Reviewers by Mary Wandler, 2 September 2024.  [48075]

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[470]

Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization Records (These records provide information about Mennonites who immigrated from Russia to Canada between 1923-1930 and between 1947-1960. The 1923-1930 records are available online at: https:​/​/www​.mharchives​.ca​/holdings​/organizations​/CMBoC_​Forms​/ Because of privacy concerns, the 1947-1960 records are not online but are available at archives.), Mennonite Heritage Archives. [Record number 686] View 686

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[14]

Find a Grave, Memorial 101573666.

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