Anna Margaret KRONEWITTER born 10 Aug 1856, OBERMONJOU, RUSSIA, MARRIED Conrad BEFORT DIED 12 Aug. 1914, MUNJOR, Ellis Cnty., K.S. Children of FRANZ BEFORT and ANNA BASKALL are: Edward G. Befort, b. Abt. 1860, Obermonjour, Russia: Farmer m. c. 1880 in Obermonjour, Russia, Maria Dorothea Boos, b. Sept. 8, 1875d. In the family record, kept in the Family Bible of Bernard Henry Gottschalk, the name Mary Regina Gottschalk does appear, born on the same date as that of Mary Regina Gottschalk. Children of NICHOLAS MECKLER and MATILDA CAREY are: i. RICHARD7 MECKLER. to try and get the correct information for this cemetery. Generation No. iii. Genevieve Befort, b. December 20, 1918; m. Wendelin Pfeifer; b. November 01, 1914. 67. Harold E. Befort, b. Generation No. He married Lynn Archer July 29, 1972. He married Anna Margaetha Krannewitter in Obermunjou, Russia. More about Nicholas Pfannenstiel: Burial: Munjor, Kansas Fedilis Pfannenstiel, b, January 28, 1900. Note: The earlier dated 106 colonies were "mother colonies". Louise Dreher, b. Isidore J. Pfannenstiel, was born August 08, 1901, in Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas, and died November 06, 1977 in Ness City, Ness County,Kansas, daughter of John Sauer and Katherine Wassinger. Wilfred W. ("Willie") KRANNAWITTER served in the south Pacific at the end of WWII. Sharon Gay Weilert, March 04, 1959. Heinrich Pfeifer was born 1770 in Pfeifer, Russia.He married Anna Maria Schwab in Pfeifer, Russia, daugher of SCHWAB and SPOUSE.She was born 1773 in Semencvka, Russia. 16. ii. Some came from Wittman, Schoenchen, Marienthal, and Herzog on the Volga. Children are listed above under (2555) Christopher Lee Weigel Brenda Ann Hammersmith was born November 05, 1960 in Hays, Ellis County, Kansas. May 21, 1954.Daniel Lee Weilert, December 1955.Karen Kay Weilert, March 04, 1959.Sharon Gay Weilert, March 04, 1959.Timothy Dean Weilert, b. September 01, 1961.Victor Francis Weilert was born April 02, 1928 in Ness City, Ness County, Kansas. Adam was Gerhard's brother. Johann Heinrich Gottschalk Feb. 20, 1825 to Jul 27, 1837 Second Marriage: MOTHER: Anna Maria Hagedown Apr 5, 1802 Marriage: Nov 21, 1826 CHILDREN: 2. Alvin Befort, b. June 13, 1926; d. July 09, 1991. This volume lists information on various German Russian families from the Volga colony of Kolb, based on censuses from 1798 to 1858. She was born July 04, 1907 in Liebenthal, Rush County, Kansas, and died November 16, 1988 in Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas. 3/25/1863 Michael Schmidtberger d. 3/10/1925, son of Joseph Schmidtberger and Eva Brungardt. HE NAME Gottschalk HAS A VERY ANCENT AND INTERESTING ORIGIN. Joseph Speier, b. January 09, 1896, Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas; d. April 21, 1930, Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas. He was born August 05, 1969 in Lindsborg, KS. She was born August 01, 1856 in Obermunjou, Russia, and died August 01, 1923 in Munjor, Ellis County, and Kansas. He married Clara Braun October 12, 1926 in Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, daughter of Lorenz Braun and Katherine Becker. 1786Michael Dreiling, born 1770 in Herzog (Susly), Russia; died Aft. WebHaas, Hackl, Hammerschmidt,Hap, Hardt, Hartinger, Hartmann, Hasenkopf, Hasenohrl, Hass, Hawlik, Heidkoetter, Hellinger, Herihet, Hermann, Herzer, Hilgarth, Hilgenstieler, Hinglin, Hirschfeld, Hirschfield, Hirt, Hoffmann, Hornung, Hoydn, Hulman, Hungar Iavorsky, Inezian, Izajer Jawosz, Jedlicka, Joachimsthaler,Joeken, Juliato, Jung, Juss Aut/Ault. On of the most noted characteristics about MUNJOR in America was its find church choir. She was born October 21, 1916 in Ness City, Ness County, Kansas. I have this study in the original German and a passable English translation. He married ANNA KATHARINA KAEBERLEIN, daughter of JOSEPH KAEBERLEIN AND AGATHA RUPP. Heart and Carolyn live in a well-built house several blocks from downtown Newton, Kansas.The house is located near the school.The house is attractively decorated and remodeled prior to their purchase St. Marys Catholic Cemetery 1/2 Mile North of Gorham, Kansas Adler Enelyn b. January 1, 1922 d. December 12, 1983 Anderson, Antonitte b. It makes people more proud of their Country, and spurs them on to learning more about its history. Heart's endearing giggles and improvisational ability earned her the ability to have a positive outlook on life circumstances. She married SR. Anton Schumacher in the Volga Area, Russia. 1964. iii. The final destruction of the Volga Germans as a people came in 1941 with mass deportations to Siberia where many were never heard from again. BARBARA JEAN HEICK, b. June 26, 1949, Spokane, WA. She was born April 12, 1958. He married Ursula Krentzer 1795 in Wittmann, Russia, daughter of Joseph Krentzer. He retired in Hays and in 1956, Nick and this writer compiled a book of approximately 150 German-Russian folk songs. Hannah Kay Dreiling, born May 18, 1995 in Hays, Ellis County, Kansas. Robert Bruce Gottschalk was born April 11, 1913. Hannah Kay Dreiling, born May 18, 1995 in Hays, Ellis County, Kansas. They did not bother to warn the settlers about this before they left home! She married Michael Ferguson. The place of origin was extracted from the list of the first settlers of OBERMONJOU (Pleve 1998). SHIRLEY7 KAUFMAN (THERESIA6 GARECHT, JOSEPH5, BARBARA4 SATTLER, JOHANNES3, PAUL2, PETER1) was born March 22, 1931 in Richardton, ND. Informant (Barbara STEINBOCK). They have three granddaughters; Amy, Katherine, a and Elizaparents are Mary and Joseph Jackson. 1878, Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas Clara Befort, b. July 11, 1880, Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas; d. December 30, 1918, Ness City, Ness County, Kansas. She always had a nice garden on that farm.. She grew many vegetables. There was mass starvation that first year. Hays, KS. May 26, 1902, Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas; d. May 26, 1902, Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas. David Ann Weilert, b. June 23, 1950. Departed: 1876, Russia to USAImmigration: July 29, 1876, Arrived in New York on the SS MOSEl from Bremen More about Anna Margaret Riedel: Departed: 1876, Russia to USA Immigration: July 29, 1876, Arrived in New York on the SS MOSEL from Bremen Generation No. DARLA ANN KAUFMAN, b. She married Bruce Bogdan September 23, 1967. WebVolga German Genealogy Research: Documenting Your Ancestors Lives in America and Canada Researching your ancestors during the time they lived in the Volga German In 1774 the Khirgiz raided several colonies including Mariental killing many people and taking them as prisoners. Peter Dechant, b. November 27, 1896. The floor was bare, and in ONE of the rooms was a large stove used for baking and cooking. Child of PAULINE MECKLER and ALBERT WIEGEL is: i. MIKE7 WIEGEL. Controversy became so intense it pilled over into court litigation. DOUGLAS GIORGETTA. Generation No. She was born January 14, 1953. Cause of death: CHF Medical Information: Developed dementia a few years prior to death, probably caused by TIAS causing O.B.S. Franz Anton Gottschalk Oct. 2, 1834 to Dec. 27, 1834 To U.S.A. 7. Mary Ann Brull, b. January 02, 1925, Hays, Ellis County, Kansas; d. July 17, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada. On of the most noted characteristics about MUNJOR in America was its find church choir. 4 Mary Rose Wendler was born September 15, 1889.She married Phillip Paul Hertel, son of Joseph Herl and Barbara Unrein.He was born 1887, and died 1964. Theresa Ellyn Bongartz Jun 13, 1966 25. The floor was bare, and in ONE of the rooms was a large stove used for baking and cooking. She married (2) Bobbie Wortman July 11, 1980.Child of Ann Sander and Bobbie Wortman is:Jeremy Wortmandiane Rose Dreher was born October 16, 1947 in Hays, Ellis County, Kansa. Controversy became so intense it pilled over into court litigation. He is a graduate of Hays High, Class of 1972. Beckmann. She married David Brantley January 11, 1987, son of Dale Brantley and Phyllis Pope. Notes for Christina Enslinger: Christina was a farmer, creamery and feed store operator, an avid gardener, ironed clothes for a living and her last employment was as a housekeeper for St. Anthony's Hospital until she retired. When Mama cooked food on summer days, the soddy became unbearably hot. More about Margaret Befort: Burial: Munjor, Kansas Children of MARGARET BEFORT and JOSEPH BINDER are: Alberta Binder, m. Fredericus Drees; b. More About EVA GARECHT: Burial: May 1922, St. Mary's Cemetery, Richardton, Stark, ND 32. xvi. 4 Heinrich Ruder was born JANUARY 14, 1825 in Wittmann (Solothurh), Russia, and died DECEMBER 19, 1901 in Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas. with such limited time to offer an adequate reflection "on Alvin's long and full life. Werth, according to THE CLASSIC GERMAN DICTIONARY. Pictures show its earliest form with the tall, spire, but in recent years a new tower has been built, giving it a different look. Johann Anton was BORN in Wittman and based on the age and name, Anton DECHANT is the most likely father of Johann Anton. Early in the spring of 1885, Daddy found his claim near the town of Cozad in central Kansas. The Ancestors and Descendants of Michael & Margaretha (Meier) Junker Descendants of Michael Junker Generation No. More about JOSEPH DECHANT: Departed: Russia Children of JOSEPH DECHANT AND ANNA PFANNENSTIEL are: Michael Dechant, b. February 11, 1890, Russia; d. April 29, 1959. March 29, 1939, Antonio, Ellis County, Kansas; d. January 16, 1988, Lancaster, California. She was the daughter of Johann Heinrich Kuhn and Anna Margaretha ? Celestine Bieker (single) 4. 4 12. ? 1885. Veronica Befort, b. April 23, 1907, Schoenchen, Ellis County, Kansas; d. March 07, 1994, Hays, Ellis County, Kansas. Poland part of Galizian, Polish, and Volhynian Germans Romania part of the Banat, part of Bukovina, Dobruja, Sathmar, Transylvanian Saxons, and Zipser Germans Russia part of the Black Sea Germans, Caucasus North Germans, Ingermanland, Orenburg, Samara-Kuybychev, and Volga Germans Serbia Genealogy Banat, and Batchka Germans Philip died December 1966 in Hankins, Sullivan Co., NY, at 83 years of age. May 10, 1896, Catherine, Ellis County, Kansas; d. June 24, 1996, Good Samaritan Center, Hays, Ellis County, Kansas. Crop failures in the early years added to the colonists' desperation (Walters 1982; Beratz 1914). "we walk there" was the answer. LUDWIN BEFORT was born July 16, 1880 in Munjor, Ellis County, Kansas, and died March 23, 1948. Elizabeth Bieker (1871) 5. More about Johann Michael Leiker: Burial: St. Francis Cemetery Munjor, Kansas Departed: July 08, 1876, Obermonjour, Russia Immigration: August 03, 1876 Arrived in New York on SS SUEVIA from Hamburg & Havre Children of Katherine Boes and Johann Leiker are: Martin Leiker, b. Bef. ANTHONY LON EBEL, b. Abt. He married (3) Brenda Stoppel Child of Donald Dreher and Shirley Hersley is: Donald Alexander Dreher II. 1825. He was the son of Dreiling and Barbara ? She married Ronald Leroy Dinkel June 09, 1967 in Gorham, Russell County, Kansas, son of Elmer Dinkel and Irene Dreiling. MICHAEL JOSEPH RUPP, born JULY 23, 1916, Gorham, Russell County, Kansas. 1733, Germany. After the emigrants arrived at Sartov, they boarded a train to Warsaw, Poland, Berlin, and Hamburg, Germany. There were claims some captains intentionally diverted and slowed voyages in order to make more onboard sales. On May 9, 1875, in Shelby County, Ohio, Mr. Gottschalk married Miss Laura Sheets. Celestine Pfannenstiel, b. February 02, 1910, Munjor, Ellis county, Kansas; d. May 28, 1999, Camden, Mississippi. Some charts are available for purchase through the individual only or through the village chart coordinators. Notes for JOHN BERGER: Foster child. He married Barbara Tucker November 01, 1972. Renee Louise McAfee Mar 16, 1966 37. Child of MATHILDA GEISS and NIKODEMUS BENDER is: i. MARY6 BENDER, b. Abt. 1919, and died Abt. OBERMONJOU was located about 40 miles northeast of the city of Saratov and was situated on the east side, or Wiesenseite (meadow side), of the Volga River. Maria Befort was born 1826. He had rhemumatic fever at the age of 14. Generation No. He was born September 1926. Children of Peggy Hammersmith and Glen Hoffman are: Brenda Marie Hoffman, born December 17, 1980. While every effort has been made in this compilation to provide accurate and complete information, endeavors to acquire additional facts and details from both the United States and European sources continue. The BIBLIOGRAPHY LIST is an alphabetical arrangement of every source used to compile this book. The charter provided for a 50-year life, a five-man board of directors with a president, secretary, and treasurer. In the spring of 2020 Concordia University in Portland, Oregon closed its doors. Auer, Benz, Boni, Braun, Doppler, Dreiling, Eckhardt, Frank, Glassmann, Glick, Glocker, Gref, Hoffmann, Kapp, Kimmel, Kohlmann, Kreutzer, Lederhose, Milek, Mohr, Paul, Preuss, Reim, Rochel, Rohleder, Schmidt, Schoenberger, Schreiner, Spoetter, Springer, Walter, Weber, Wittmann.