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Steinbach residents around 1897

This photograph shows a group of 21 adults, men and women, with 10 children including babies, posed in front of the Heinrrich Wiebe residence in Steinbach. The building has shingled siding, with tapestry hung onto the wall for a background. Persons identified by Mrs. George Goossen, Steinbach and from book, Reflections on our heritage, a history of Steinbach and R.M. of Hanover from 1874 by Abe Warkentin, 1971, page 88, as follows: Row 1: lying down, at right, Johann Wiebe; Row 2: 2nd from right, bearded man seated with tall hat, Johann T. Barkman (1862-1900); Row 3: l-r-Mrs. Heinrich Wiebe, holding baby; third from left, lady with white ribbon on dress, Mrs Klaas R. Toews(?); 5th from left, Mrs. Peter H. Guenther, born 1873, with infant son, Peter S. Guenther (later Steinbach teacher); Row 4: 2nd from left, Heinrich Wiebe; 4th from left, Abram Friesen; 6th from left Helena Reimer, daughter of local merchant Klaas Reimer; extreme right, German immigrant couple living in Steinbach at that time.

Guenther, Peter H.

Wiebe Gathering, Manitoba

This photo shows a group of people at a Wiebe gathering on a yard east of Steinbach, Manitoba, in 1937.
Back row, (l-r) Peter Sawatzky, Jacob Dueck, Cornie Martens, Cornelius Wiebe, Jacob Wiens, Frank Sawatzky.
Front row, (l-r) Mrs. Maria Broesky with her son to her right, Tina Dueck, Agatha Funk, Nettie Broesky, Annie Broesky, 2 unknown, Henry Wiebe, Mrs. Wiebe, Mrs. Frank Sawatzky.
Seated on chairs, Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Wiebe

Group of 25 men at Hochrücken (Rosengard) East, Reserve, Manitoba

This photo shows a group of men on a farm yard arranged in three rows. Front row (l-r): Jacob Giesbrecht, Dietrich H. Dueck (1886), Ben Wiebe, A.W. Wiebe (1884), Gerh. F. Giesbrecht, John F. Broesky, Frank Giesbrecht. Second row: Cornelius Dueck, Jacob Wiebe, Jacob Froese, Abram Broesky, John Dueck (Aeltester). Back row: Peter Froese, Jacob Thiessen, Peter Friesen, Peter Pries, Joh. Peters, Jacob Klassen, Abram Froese, Jacob Toews (cripple), Jacob Dueck (one leg), Abram Klassen, with little boy and another man on the side.

Students and teacher of the Steinbach Private School

A school class is standing on the side of a school . Sixteen Children are standing, ( 9 boys, 7 girls); 13 children are knelling in front of them ( 8 boys, 5 girls) Fourteen are sitting down , ( 7 boys, 7 girls) The teacher is standing at the left of the photo, wearing a suit and a white shirt and a tie. The school has large windows, 5 are shown. Behind the teacher is another building, looks like a barn.

The teacher is Bernhard S. Rempel.
Names of Students: Peter L. Reimer, Peter H.W. Reimer, Gerhard W. Fast, Abraham Brandt, Peter D. Friesen, Jakob Wieler, Abram Hirstboh, Franz Hirstboh, Gerhard Unger, C.K. Reimer, Johann T. Kroeker, Heinrich Giesbrecht, Diedrich Fast, Klaas Kroeker, Bernhard Reimer, Gerhard Reimer, Heinrich D. Friesen, Andreas Koot, Klaas M. Toews, Jakob Dueck, Bernhard P. Toews, Heinrich N. Unger, Heinrich Koot, Jakob Friesen, Margaretha (?), Susanna Reimer, Anna (?), Justina Fast, Aganetha Reimer, Elisabeth P. Toews, Katharina Doerksen, Katharina Toews, Sara B. Reimer, Anna B. Toews, Margaretha K. Reimer, Elisabeth Dueck, Aganetha Brandt, Margaretha Doerksen, Anna Reimer, Tina Friesen, Anna Koot, Anna T. Reimer, Maria Reimer.

Helena Dueck and husband Jakob Toews

Helena Dueck b. 1924 and Husband Jakob Toews b 1921 are sitting on wooden chairs in front of a chest of drawers. A kerosene lamp is standing on the chest of drawers. The photo is taken in Paraguay. Helena is wearing a flowered dress, a kerchief and her hands are folded in her lap. Jakob is wearing dark pants a light coloured shirt with white buttons. Both are wearing glasses. Helena is a daughter of Isaak Dueck 1902 (D-57) and Maria (Funk) Jakob Toews is a farmer and works in a saw mill. He lived in Blumengard, East Reserve, then Bergthal Colony, Paraguay. For list of children see card file (Kartei). This is Generation 6 of the Bernard Dyck Ancestry Display.

Lena Suderman and children

Lena Suderman, daughter of Gerhard Wiens (W-53) with 2 small children. Lena is married to Willi Suderman (W- 54) The older child is sitting on a stool wearing a light coloured dress with a bow and a small bow in her hair. The younger child is sitting on a post, wearing a light coloured top.

Neg; Gen. 1; # 19; Gen : #207

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