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Johann Enns


#213421 ♂

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Birth:

Born:

29 November 1857, Osterwick (Neu-Osterwick), Chortitza, South Russia

1,2,3,4,5

Baptism:

Baptized:

8 June 1879, Manitoba

1,2,3

Death:

Died:

1 March 1929, Winkler, Manitoba

5,6,7

(71 years, 3 months, 2 days)


Buried:

1 March 1929, Winkler, Manitoba

2,5,8

170467742


Facts &
events:

Immigrated:

S. S. Sarmatian; arrived

30 June 1877, Quebec City, Quebec

9  View Ship List 


 Last update of Individual data:

14 April 2023

Parents:


Family #68943

Father:

Enns, Cornelius

29 December 1818, Osterwick (Neu-Osterwick), Chortitza, South Russia


Mother:

Rempel, Elisabeth

7 May 1823

#122754

Spouse:

Wiens, Aganetha

21 June 1860, Kronsthal, Chortitza, South Russia


Married:

30 March 1880, Manitoba

2,3,5,6,10

Children:


   1 —

  

Enns, Cornelius

16 June 1882


   2 —

  

Enns, Katharina

30 July 1883


   3 —

  

Enns, Jacob

13 December 1884


   4 —

+

Enns, Elizabeth

12 August 1885, Manitoba


   5 —

  

Enns, Jacob

13 December 1887, Rural Municipality of Rhineland, Manitoba


   6 —

  

Enns, Aganetha

21 May 1889


   7 —

+

Enns, Johann "John" J.

29 August 1891, Manitoba


   8 —

+

Enns, Margaretha

24 August 1893, Hoffnungsfeld, Manitoba


   9 —

+

Enns, Helena

13 November 1895, Hoffnungsfeld, West Reserve, Manitoba


   10 —

+

Enns, Katharina "Tina"

17 January 1898, Hoffnungsfeld, West Reserve, Manitoba


   11 —

+

Enns, Anna

17 March 1900, Hoffnungsfeld, West Reserve, Manitoba


   12 —

+

Enns, Sarah

21 June 1903, Winkler, Manitoba

#122755

Spouse:

Enns, Anna

26 July 1865, Blumenort, Molotschna, South Russia


Married:

27 December 1927, Winkler, Manitoba

6,7,11

Notes:

  • Birth note: Find a Grave gives the birthdate as 11 Dec 1857.

  • Burial note: Buried at Winkler Cemetery.

  • Note: Another source has

     N.S. 

    O.S. and N.S. refer to Old-Style and New-Style dates. O.S. uses the Gregorian calendar as opposed to the Julian Calendar. Russia used old-style until 1918. Western Europe and colonies switched by the mid-18th century.

    birth date as 11 Dec 1857 (Winkler Mennonite Brethren Church Register [1893-1926], p. 438). S1B169 says he was born 27 Nov 1857.

  • Note: First baptized in 1879 in the Reinlander Gemeinde.

  • Note: Anna Lepp married widower Johann Enns in Winkler Dec 27 1927. She was a good reader and read to shut-ins. Through this involment she met Enns. He had been widowed in 1926. He had a large family.

Citations:




1 

[402]

Bergthal Church, West Reserve, Family Register (1885-1895) Vol. A, Mennonite Heritage Archives Vol. 715, File 2 [5]

2 

[6]

Die Mennonitische Rundschau (Most issues are available online at archive.org) ( https:​/​/archive​.org​/details​/pub_​die-​mennonitische-​rundschau), Published in Elkhart, Indiana 1880-1908; Scottdale, Pennsylvania 1908-1923; Winnipeg, Manitoba 1923-2007 [15 Jul 1970, p9]

 NF 

This issue of the Mennonitische Rundschau was not found.

3 

[180]

Unger, Henry; Martens, Martha; and Ens, Adolf; editors, Sommerfeld Gemeinde Buch: Registers of the Church at West Lynne, 1881-1935, Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, 2004 [Vol 1B, p169]

4 

[38]

Dyck, John and Harms, William; editors, 1880 Village Census of the Mennonite West Reserve, Winnipeg: Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, 1998 [174]

5 

[14]

Find a Grave, Memorial 170467742.

6 

[350]

Winkler Mennonite Brethren Church Register (1893-1926) (Winkler Mennonite Brethren Church Register (1893-1926))

7 

[6]

Mennonitische Rundschau

8 

[10007]

Peter Niebuhr Diary (Mennonite Heritage Archives Volume 4353 file 9)

9 

[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

10 

[397]

Bergthal Church, West Reserve, Family Register (1885-1895) Vol. B (West Reserve Bergthal Church Record (1885-1895) Vol. B), Mennonite Heritage Archives Vol. 715, File 3 [2]

11 

[14]

Find a Grave, Memorial 170584520.

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