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Jacob Fehr

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Birth:

Born:

22 January 1809, Nieder-Chortitza, Chortitza, South Russia

1,2,3,4 village details

Death:

Died:

20 November 1877, Manitoba

(68 years, 9 months, 30 days)

Facts &
events:

Immigrated:

S. S. Hibernian; arrived

27 August 1874, Quebec City, Quebec

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Last update of Individual data:

2 November 2020

Parents:

Family #110402

Father:

DeFehr, Isaak

27 April 1763

Mother:

_?_, Maria

About 1782

#4567

Spouse:

Fehr, Helena Maria

10 April 1820, Osterwick (Neu-Osterwick), Chortitza, South Russia

Married:

26 September 1835, South Russia

Children:

1 --

Fehr, Jakob

6 August 1836

2 --

Fehr, Jacob

31 August 1837, Osterwick (Neu-Osterwick), Chortitza, South Russia

3 --

Fehr, Maria

14 November 1839, South Russia

4 --

Fehr, Isaak

14 February 1842, South Russia

5 --

Fehr, David

25 August 1844, South Russia

6 --

Fehr, Helena

20 February 1850, Chortitza Colony, South Russia

7 --

Fehr, Katharina

22 June 1853, Chortitza Colony, South Russia

8 --

Fehr, Johann

17 June 1857, South Russia

9 --

Fehr, Diedrich

8 August 1860, South Russia

Notes:

Note: He was living in Osterwick, Chortitza Colony in 1837 and was living in Kronsthal, Chortitza Colony in 1874 before he emigrated to Canada. One record says he died summer of 1877 in RM of Rhineland. Preservings, June 16, 2000, pp 9-11 has the story of this Jakob Fehr, by Delbert Plett.

Citations:

Principal

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[212]

Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich, Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 18. und 19. Jahrhundert, Heinrich Schneider, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1955 [281]

https://mgr.mennonitegenealogy.com/russia/BHUnruh/BHUnruh_Page_290.png

[357]

1816 Chortitza Colony Census (October 1816) (Chortitza Mennonite Settlement Census for October 1816 State Archives of Dnipro Region (DADO) Fond 134, Opis 1, Delo 498 Initial Translation by Tim Janzen; Revised Translation and Comments by Richard D. Thiessen. https://www.mennonitegenealogy.com/russia/Chortitza_Mennonite_Settlement_Census_October_1816.pdf), State Archives of Dnipro Region (DADO).

[9213]

1810 Chortitza Colony Census (October 1810) (Chortitza Mennonite Settlement Census for October 1810 State Archives of Dnipro Region (DADO) Fond 134, Opis 1, Delo 269 Translation and comments by Richard D. Thiessen https://www.mennonitegenealogy.com/russia/Chortitza_Mennonite_Settlement_Census_October_1810.pdf), State Archives of Dnipro Region (DADO).

[1871]

1809 and 1814 Chortitza Colony Vaccination Lists (Odessa Region State Archives, Fund 6, Inventory 1, File 195. Microfilmed in August, 2000. This file contains the 1809 and 1814 Chortitza Colony Vaccination Lists among other things.)

[366]

Preservings (D.F. Plett Historical Research Foundation, Inc. https://www.plettfoundation.org/), Winnipeg, Manitoba [Jun 2000, p9]

[100]

Barkman, Cathy Friesen, Quebec Passenger Lists of Mennonite Immigrants to Manitoba: 1874 - 1880 (See also http://www.mennonitegenealogy.com/canada/quebec/passenger.html), Contained in the Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, edited by John Dyck, published by the Hanover Steinbach Historical Society, Inc

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