Peter Friesen

Profile: Peter Friesen

1. 197097 Death: Bef 1795 Migration: 1789, Neuenburg, Chortitza, South Russia Last update: 11/19/2006 Family 1: Family 72821 Spouse: _?_, Katarina, Abt 1751, #197096 Last update: 6/27/2011 1 -- Friesen, Gerhard, Abt 1780, #527852 2 -- + Friesen, Isaak, Abt 1783, #197099 Notes: Note: The 1808 Census data for his son Isaac indicates that he migrated from Mielentz, Prussia to Russia in 1789 (B. H. Unruh, p. 277) where he settled in Neuenburg, Chortitza Colony (P. Rempel, p. 27). He may have been a member of the Heubuden Gemeinde (MFH, Oct., 2000, p. 183). He had died by the time of the 1795 Chortitza Colony Census (B. H. Unruh, p. 240, 250). Death Source: Neuenburg, The First Immigrants to Neuenburg; Schapansky, Henry; Mennonite Family History Immigration Source: Mennonite Migration to Russia, 1788-1828; Rempel, Peter also Redekopp, A. H. and Thiessen, Richard D. editors; Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, Winnipeg, 2000., page 27