Family: Peter H. FRIESEN / Anna REGIER (F12897)

• Father | Male Peter H. FRIESEN

  
  

  Born	9 Dec 1835	Fuerstenwerder, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	17 Dec 1927	Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Buried	Abt Dec 1927	Mennonite Brethren Cemetery, Hampton, Hamilton, Nebraska
  Married	8 Oct 1858  [1]	Paulsheim, Molotschna Colony, South Russia  [1]
  Father	Jacob Gerhard FRIESEN | F13987 Group Sheet
  Mother	Katharina FAST | F13987 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Anna REGIER

  
  

  Born	5 Sep 1838	Gnadenheim, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	9 Apr 1922	Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Buried	Abt Apr 1922	Mennonite Brethren Cemetery, Hampton, Hamilton, Nebraska
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  Child 1 | Male + Peter P. FRIESEN

  
  

  Born	11 Dec 1860	South Russia
  Died	11 Dec 1919	Reedley, Fresno, California
  Buried	Abt Dec 1919	Reedley Cemetery, Reedley, Fresno, California
  Spouse	Katharina ABRAHAMS | F10553
  Married	4 Nov 1883	Henderson, York, Nebraska

  
  

  Child 2 | Male + John Jacob FRIESEN

  
  

  Born	12 Oct 1864
  Died	4 Jul 1958
  Buried
  Spouse	Agatha WIENS | F13870
  Married	10 Mar 1889

  
  

  Child 3 | Female + Katharina FRIESEN

  
  

  Born	20 Jun 1869	Hierschau, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	4 Dec 1923
  Buried
  Spouse	Isaak PENNER | F23403
  Married	29 Aug 1895	Henderson, York, Nebraska

  
  

  Child 4 | Male Franz FRIESEN

  
  

  Born	4 Feb 1871	Hierschau, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	25 Feb 1949	Dallas, Polk, Oregon
  Buried
  Spouse	Maria WIENS | F32123
  Married	11 Sep 1914

  
  

  Child 5 | Female + Susanna FRIESEN

  
  

  Born	11 Dec 1877	Hierschau, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	22 Jul 1964	Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Buried	Abt Jul 1964	Mennonite Brethren Cemetery, Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Spouse	Johann J. HUEBERT | F40679
  Married	28 Jun 1900	Lushton, York, Nebraska

  
  

• 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.

  
  

• Sources

  [S68] Henderson, Nebraska, Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church Family Book, Vol. 1, Pg. 12.