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Peter J. Janzen

1


#234156 ♂

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Birth:

Born:

8 January 1863, Hierschau, Molotschna, South Russia

2

Death:

Died:

15 January 1943, Salem, Oregon

3,4,5

(80 years, 8 days)


Buried:

18 January 1943, Salem, Oregon

6,7,8

97913757


Facts &
events:

Immigrated:

S. S. Teutonia; arrived

3 September 1874, New York, New York

9  View Ship List 


Parents:


Family #35525

Father:

Janzen, Jacob B.

6 January 1832, Pastwa, Molotschna, South Russia


Mother:

Wall, Katharina

14 August 1834, Gnadenheim, Molotschna, South Russia

#45780

Spouse:

Lohrenz, Elizabeth

28 October 1870, Schardau, Molotschna, South Russia


Married:

2 August 1890, Henderson, Nebraska

8

Children:


   1 --

+

Janzen, Elisabeth

25 July 1891, Henderson, Nebraska


   2 --

  

Janzen, Katharina

14 February 1893, Henderson, Nebraska


   3 --

+

Janzen, Gustav

4 September 1895, Enid, Oklahoma


   4 --

  

Janzen, Tina

1897

#20085

Spouse:

Dalke, Anna

2 November 1879, Hampton, Nebraska


Married:

28 February 1901, Aurora, Nebraska

8

Children:


   1 --

+

Janzen, Clara Flossie

4 January 1902, Enid, Oklahoma


   2 --

+

Janzen, Anna Pauline

29 June 1904, Enid, Oklahoma


   3 --

+

Janzen, Peter

21 August 1908, Lanigan, Saskatchewan


   4 --

+

Janzen, Martha

13 July 1911, Los Molinos, California


   5 --

+

Janzen, Alma

12 September 1914, Hydro, Montana

Notes:

  • Note: His age is given as 9 on the ship passenger list in 1874, which is incorrect. One family record says his second marriage occurred on 29 Feb 1900. He is buried in Belcrest Memorial Mausoleum.

Citations:




1 

[94]

Thiessen, Floyd; Gedcom File, Jan 2002 (8990 Frankford Road, Dallas, TX 75252) ( [email protected])

2 

[219]

Mierau, Thomas B. (b. 8 Jun 1947), Mierau, Renatha (b. 10 Sep 1814) journal with entries by descendents, Mennonite Family History, Oct. 1992, p. 148-154

3 

[69]

Death Certificate

4 

[10294]

Information submitted to GRanDMA Reviewers by Helen Janzen, 13 August 2024.  [47137, 47139]

View ; View 

5 

[9325]

The Capital Journal [Salem, Oregon], Newspaper obituary, Salem, Oregon [16 Jan 1943, p10 and 29 Feb 1936, p10]

6 

[14]

Find a Grave, Memorial 97913757.

7 

[292]

Orienta, Oklahoma. Saron General Conference. Mennonite Church Records

8 

[2261]

Janzen, Peter J. (b. 8 Jan 1863) family Bible (Copy in possession of Tim Janzen (b. 3 Dec 1960).)

9 

[10]

Hiebert, Clarence, ed., Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need : a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885, Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974 [176]

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