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Part of Cornelius Krahn Papers
Mennonite Library and Archives files
Part of Cornelius Krahn Papers
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Peter H. Guenther, 1865 and Philipine Schneider 1873 descendants
Three generations of Peter H. Guenther family. Peter was born 10 May 1865, died Mar 10, 1949. Peter H. Guenther married Anna Enns in Dallas, Oregon, after the death of his first wife, Philipine Schneider.
Jacob Heide 1850 and Helena Rempel 1857 decendants
Four generations of the Jacob Heide 1850 and Helena Rempel 1857 family.
David Klassen, 1813 (delegate) & Aganetha Brandt, descendants
Four generations of the delegate David Klassen familiy. On the first photo. He, his wife and child are shown on the extreme right on the boat "International" as they arrived in Manitoba with the first group of settlers in 1874
Gen 1: Immigration Ship, International arr. 1874, David Klassen family on ship.
Gen 2: Peter Klassen 1852 and wife Katharina Koop 1857
Gen 3: David Klassen, 1885, and sisters Gertrude Klassen b. 1 Jan 1892 , Aganetha Klassen, 1879 ( m Cornelius Unger), Anna Klassen, b.1888 (Mrs. Jac. Dueck), Helena Klassen b. 1890, (m. Diedrich Bartel)
Gen 4: Gertrude Klassen with adopted and foster children and grandchildren:
Back row: daughter Betty Klassen and husband Rudy Sawatzky, Shelly Klassen, Harry Friesen
Middle row: Murray Klassen, , Mrs. Abe Klassen (Kay Giesbrecht), Katharine Denise Klassen, Abe Klassen (foster child) Regina Klassen,
Front row: : Michelle Friesen, Gertrude Klassen, Darren Klassen, Anne Klassen, Denise Friesen.
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Gerhard Kliewer (1836) and Helena Buhr (1840) descendants
Four generations of Gerhard and Helena (Buhr) Kliewer family. They were married 1 July 1861. G. Kliewer farmed in the Niverville, Manitoba area.
This series features photo from four generations of the Jacob Braun 1834-1903 family. Mrs. Braun was nee Maria Fast 1834-1914.
Gen 1: Jacob, 1834 and Maria ( Fast) 1834 and daughter Anna.
Gen 2: Gerhard Braun, 1857 and wife Anna Janzen, 1857.
Gen 3: George G. Brown, 1883, his wife, Elizabeth E. Dyck, 1885, and son Wilfred, 1913.
Gen 4: Wilfred Brown, 1913, wife Anna Bettoff, children: Leslie 1949, Russell and wife Ivty Hardy 1941, Dorothy, and husband, Douglas Wiebe, and grandchildren.
2 houses: of Gerhard Brown: log house, 1895 home.
Neg. Gen 1: #19; Gen 2: #166; Gen 3: #17; Gen 4: #164
Maria Enns 1870 and Franz Reimer descendants
4 Generations of Maria Enns and Franz Reimer family. Maria came to U.S. with her parents in 1875 and married Franz Reimer.
Gen 1: Maria Enns b. 26 Dec. 1870 in Russia d. 22 Aug 1967, Steinbach MB, married Franz Reimer
Gen 2: Franz E. Reimer, standing in back, b. 28 Nov 1893 in Marion S.D. His wife, Greta Boese, is seated. She was born 5 mar 1896. On Mother's lap, daughter Betty. Son Leslie standing beside Mother.
Gen. 3: Alfred Reimer b. 1918, Steinbach
Gen 4: Brian Reimer, son of Alfred Reimer
Neg. Gen 2: #8
Abram Friesen (1823) and Maria Heinrichs (1831) descendants
Five generations of Abram and Maria (nee Heinrichs) Friesen. Abram was the son of Johann Friesen, 1797-1872
Gen 1: Portrait of Abram Friesen 1823 and portrait of Mrs. Friesen ( Maria Heinrichs)
Gen. 2: Portrait of Johann Friesen, 1851; Portrait of Mrs. Johann Friesen, (Katharina A. Hiebert) 1852
Gen 3: Katharina Friesen, 1878 and husb. Abram Janzen. 2 copies
Gen 4: Mary Janzen, 1902 and husb David Wall family- children, Armin Herbert, 1927, Elfrieda, 1925 and Marlene 1934
Gen 5: Armin Wall, 1927 wife Iris Viola Henwood, 1932, children, Elizabeth 1956 and William 1952 (2 copies)
Neg. Gen 1: #135; Gen 1: #136; Gen 1: # 147; Gen 1: # 150; Gen 2: # 133; Gen 2: #134; Gen 2: #148; Gen 2: #149; Gen 4: #132; Gen 5: # 132
Abram Jakob Friesen (1816) and Katharina Schwarz (1819) descendants
Five generations of the Abraham Jakob Friesen and Katrharina Schwarz 1819 family. Abraham Friesen was born in Prussia and lived in Sparau., He died in the Bergthaler Colony, Russia