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Isbrandt Riesen


#313212 ♂

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Birth:

Born:

10 February 1889, Tashchenak, Taurida, South Russia

1,2,3

Baptism:

Baptized:

1908, Kamenka, Orenburg, Russia

1,3

Death:

Died:

20 January 1970, Yarrow, British Columbia

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(80 years, 11 months, 11 days)


Buried:

24 January 1970, Yarrow, British Columbia

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Facts &
events:

Immigrated:

S. S. Montrose; arrived

13 August 1926, Quebec City, Quebec

4  View Ship List 


 Last update of Individual data:

9 February 2024

Parents:


Family #165437

Father:

Riesen, Isbrand Isbrand

27 April 1847, Berdyansk, Taurida, South Russia


Mother:

Schmidt, Elisabeth

4 December 1849, Rueckenau, Molotschna, South Russia

#165435

Spouse:

Bergen, Katharina

26 December 1890, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia


Married:

22 November 1912, Klubnikovo, Orenburg, Russia

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Children:


   1 —

  

Riesen, Katharina

14 September 1913, Stepanovka, Orenburg, Russia


   2 —

+

Riesen, Louise

29 December 1914, Stepanovka, Orenburg, Russia


   3 —

  

Riesen, Elisabeth

About 1915, Russia


   4 —

+

Riesen, Katie

25 December 1918, Stepanovka, Orenburg, Russia


   5 —

  

Riesen, Johann

4 December 1920, Stepanovka, Orenburg, Russia

#110020

Spouse:

Spenst, Elisabeth

24 January 1888, Ebenthal, Memrik, South Russia


Married:

18 March 1923, Klubnikovo, Orenburg, Russia

2,5

#165436

Spouse:

Unruh, Elisabeth

27 January 1897, Waldheim, Molotschna, South Russia


Married:

25 January 1947, Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Notes:

  • Birth note: Pretoria, Orenburg, Russia Mennonite Church Registers: Series #1, Vol. #1 p 46 records birthplace as Schintale

  • Note: 1923 Orenburg Census (Rodnitschnoye) p 12 records settlement date as 4 Jan 1922.

Citations:




1 

[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 [18 Feb 1970, p11]

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This issue of the Mennonitische Rundschau was not found.

2 

[6425]

transcribed by Dr. Katharina Neufeld, 1923 Orenburg Census (Rodnitschnoye) [12]

3 

[2738]

Pretoria, Orenburg, Russia Mennonite Church Registers: Series #1, Vol. #1 [46]

4 

[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*), Mennonite Heritage Archives. [Record number 4327] View 4327

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[6]

Mennonitische Rundschau [30 Oct 1946, p7]  View p7 

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[6]

Mennonitische Rundschau [2 Dec 1981, p30]

 NF 

This issue of the Mennonitische Rundschau was not found.

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