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Family
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Goertzen family (Descendants of Jacob *1815)
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Dates of existence
1837-
History
This family originates from Fuerstenwerder, Russia. Jacob Heinrich Goertzen (1815-1888) had 20 children that survived infancy -- 10 with his first wife was Maria Loewen (1819-1855), and 10 with Maria Willms (1835-1904), after his first wife passed away. Jacob H. Goertzen migrated to America in 1878 and died in Mountain Lake, Minnesota in 1888.
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Fuerstenwerder (Russia)
Mountain Lake (Minnesota)
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GRANDMA ID: 275120
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Authority record identifier
CA-MHC-2016