Katharina JANZEN^[1]

1885 - Abt 1968  (83 years)

• Name	Katharina JANZEN
  Born	6 Oct 1885	Henderson, York, Nebraska   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	3 Jun 1906
  History	Bethesda-Henderson Book I p. 461: baptized by Peter J. Friesen. SSDI states card issued in Nebraska in 1966. m. Cornelius H. Ott
  Reference Number	119ka
  Died	Abt Nov 1968	Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska   [2]
  Person ID	I28301	Reid Family | Lynn's side of the family
  Last Modified	9 May 2002

  
  

  Father	David JANZEN,   b. 12 May 1841, Elisabeththal, Molotschna Colony, South Russia ,   d. 19 May 1907, Henderson, York, Nebraska  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Anna BRAUN,   b. 25 Oct 1843, Fischau, Molotschna Colony, South Russia ,   d. 9 Sep 1930, Henderson, York, Nebraska  (Age 86 years)
  Married	15 Nov 1863	Molotschna Colony, South Russia   [3]
  Photos		Janzen, David-1841 & Braun, Anna-1843
  Headstones		Janzen, David-1841 & Anna-1843 (HS)
  Ships		S.S. Strassburg-1872 The steamship STRASSBURG was built for Norddeutscher Lloyd by Caird & Co, Greenock (yard #166), and was launched on 24 May 1872. 3,025 tons; 107,06 x 11,89 meters (length x breadth); straight stem (first Norddeutscher Lloyd high-seas vessel so built), 1 funnel, 2 masts; iron construction, screw propulsion, twin single-expansion engine, service speed 11 knots; accommodation for 60 passengers in 1st class, 120 in 2nd class, and 889 to 900 in steerage; crew of 70 to 100. The STRASSBURG was the "name ship" of the 13 vessels of Norddeutscher Lloyd's Strassburg Class of passenger vessels, and was built for the Line's New Orleans service. 3 September 1872, maiden voyage, Bremen - Southampton - New York. 16 October 1872, first voyage, Bremen - Havre - New Orleans. 1874, given new boilers and compound engine, service speed 12 knots. Made one voyage to Hankau for a cargo of tea, being the first German steamship through the Suez Canal. 16 February 1881, first voyage, Bremen-Baltimore. 11 November 1881, first voyage, Bremen-South America. 1883-1896, primarily to South America. 1885, refitted in Bremerhaven. 2 August 1893, last voyage, Bremen-New York (12 roundtrip voyages). 25 January 1896, last voyage, Bremen-South America. August 1896, sold to Tardi & Co, Genoa, for scrapping. 1897, scrapped at Genoa.
  Family ID	F24427	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cornelius H. OTT,   b. 10 Nov 1884, Hamilton Co., Nebraska ,   d. 27 Nov 1944  (Age 60 years)
  Married	12 Mar 1908
  Children	+ 1. Heinrich C. OTT,   b. 1 Dec 1908, Hamilton Co., Nebraska ,   d. 5 Jun 1992, Henderson, York, Nebraska  (Age 83 years) + 2. Anna OTT,   b. 31 Dec 1910, Hamilton Co., Nebraska ,   d. 2 Dec 1975, Henderson, York, Nebraska  (Age 64 years)   3. Elma OTT,   b. 19 Mar 1913,   d. 24 Sep 1916  (Age 3 years)   4. Sofia OTT,   b. 17 Sep 1914,   d. 27 Nov 1918  (Age 4 years) + 5. Cornelius C. OTT,   b. 1 Apr 1917,   d. 6 Jan 1979  (Age 61 years) + 6. Oscar C. OTT,   b. 5 Apr 1919, Farmers Valley, Hamilton, Nebraska ,   d. 2 Aug 1990, Henderson, York, Nebraska  (Age 71 years) + 7. Helen OTT,   b. 7 Mar 1922, Hamilton Co., Nebraska ,   d. 19 Mar 1999, Henderson, York, Nebraska  (Age 77 years) + 8. Cora OTT,   b. 18 Feb 1925, Hamilton Co., Nebraska ,   d. 20 Jun 1995, Henderson, York, Nebraska  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F17650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 6 Oct 1885 - Henderson, York, Nebraska Died - Abt Nov 1968 - Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S98] Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry (GRANDMA 3.0), (Published by the Genealogy Project Committee of the California Mennonite Historical Society; 4824 East Butler Avenue, Fresno, California 93727-5097; Phone (559) 453-2225). [S202] Social Security Death Index (SSDI). [S173] Die Mennonitische Rundschau, (Published in Elkhart, Indiana 1880-1908; Scottsdale, Pennsylvania 1908-1923; Winnipeg, Manitoba 1923-2007), 24 Sep 1930, Pg. 8; The Rundschau entry says they were married in ‘1862’.