Family: Aron REGEHR / Katharine THIESSEN (F15166)

• Father | Male Aron REGEHR

  
  

  Born	11 Nov 1827	Sparrau, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	29 Dec 1905	Inman, McPherson, Kansas
  Buried	8 Jan 1906	Inman South Cemetery, Inman, McPherson, Kansas
  Married	25 Aug 1862  [1]	Molotschna Colony, South Russia  [1]
  Other Spouse	Maria BOLT | F15118
  Married	Abt 1858	Molotschna Colony, South Russia
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  Mother | Female Katharine THIESSEN

  
  

  Born	20 Jan 1843	Elbing, Amt Elbing, West Prussia
  Died	6 Aug 1926	Inman, McPherson, Kansas
  Buried	Abt Aug 1926	Inman South Cemetery, Inman, McPherson, Kansas
  Other Spouse	Peter P. BORN | F28491
  Married	25 May 1860	Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Other Spouse	Aron FEHDRAU | F28492
  Married	11 Apr 1912	Inman, McPherson, Kansas
  Father	Klaas THIESSEN | F11783 Group Sheet
  Mother	Maria PENNER | F11783 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Heinrich REGEHR

  
  

  Born	10 May 1869	South Russia
  Died	29 Jul 1929	Inman, McPherson, Kansas
  Buried	Abt Aug 1929	Inman South Cemetery, Inman, McPherson, Kansas
  Spouse	Helena THIESSEN | F28785
  Married	29 Nov 1892	Inman, McPherson, Kansas

  
  

• Headstones

  Regehr, Aron-1827 & Katharina-1843 (HS)

  
  

  Ships

  S.S. Vaderland-1873 Built by Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co, Jarrow-on-Tyne. She was a 2,748 gross ton ship, length 320.5ft x beam 38.5ft, one funnel, three masts, iron construction, single screw and a speed of 13 knots. Launched on 21st Aug.1872 for the Red Star Line of Antwerp, she sailed from Antwerp on her maiden voyage to Falmouth, Halifax and Philadelphia on 20th Jan.1873. On 25th Mar.1873 she started her first Antwerp - Philadelphia direct sailing and on 29th Nov.1876 commenced her first Antwerp - New York voyage. Between 1877-87 she sailed between Antwerp and New York or Philadelphia, starting her last New York voyage on 26th Oct.1887, subsequently sailing to Philadelphia until in March 1889 she was sold to French owners and renamed GEOGRAPHIQUE. She was sunk in collision in Oct.1889.

  
  

• Sources

  [S289] Birth and Membership Record of Bethel Mennonite Church, Inman, Kansas, Pg. 185.