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Franz I. Peters

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#149185 ♂

/183fr



 

Birth:

Born:

29 November 1898, Fischau, Molotschna, South Russia

2  village details 

Death:

Died:

19 September 1935, Calgary, Alberta

2,3

(36 years, 9 months, 22 days)


Buried:

22 September 1935, Drumheller, Alberta

2,4

156521747


Facts &
events:

Immigrated:

S. S. Montnairn; arrived

24 October 1925, Quebec City, Quebec

5  View Ship List 


Occupation:

miner


 Last update of Individual data:

1 November 2023

Parents:


Family #88701

Father:

Peters, Isaac F.

12 December 1870, Halbstadt, Molotschna, South Russia


Mother:

Riediger, Elizabeth

18 May 1874, Rosenort, Molotschna, South Russia

#88779

Spouse:

Klassen, Margareta

16 March 1902, Nikolaidorf, South Russia


Married:

June 1922, Landskrone, Molotschna, South Russia

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Children:


   1 —

+

Peters, Hugo

1 August 1923, Landskrone, Molotschna, South Russia


   2 —

  

Peters, Elisabeth

23 January 1925, Landskrone, Molotschna, South Russia


   3 —

+

Peters, Ernest

27 January 1926, Greenland, Manitoba


   4 —

+

Peters, Isaac

6 January 1929, Grande Pointe, Manitoba


   5 —

+

Peters, Bruno Franz "Frank"

24 January 1933, Drumheller, Alberta

Notes:

  • Note: Franz may have been born 17 Nov 1898 (Peters, Gerhard I., 1974). CMBoC #2992 lists his birth date as 17 Nov 1898. Died of Lung Cancer - Had Worked In Coal Mines. Franz came to Canada with the family in October, 1925.

  • Note: Franz & Margareta arrived in Manitoba after immigration, 1929 to Alberta.

Citations:




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[1075]

Abraham Riediger 1782 - 1978 Book

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[6]

Die Mennonitische Rundschau ( (, Published in Elkhart, Indiana 1880-1908; Scottdale, Pennsylvania 1908-1923; Winnipeg, Manitoba 1923-2007 [2 Oct 1935, p10]  View p10 

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[8322]

Drumheller Mail [Alberta], Newspaper obituary, Drumheller, Alberta [26 Secp 1935, p5]

4 

[14]

Find a Grave, Memorial 156521747.

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[470]

Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization Records (, Mennonite Heritage Archives. [Record number 2992] View 2992

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