Family: David JANZEN / Anna BRAUN (F24427)

• Father | Male David JANZEN

  
  

  Born	12 May 1841	Elisabeththal, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	19 May 1907	Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Buried	Abt May 1907	Friesen Cemetery, Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Married	15 Nov 1863  [1]	Molotschna Colony, South Russia  [1]
  Father	David JANZEN | F24429 Group Sheet
  Mother	Agatha KONRAD | F24429 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Anna BRAUN

  
  

  Born	25 Oct 1843	Fischau, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	9 Sep 1930	Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Buried	Abt Sep 1930	Friesen Cemetery, Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Father	Johann BRAUN | F24428 Group Sheet
  Mother	Helena WIENS | F24428 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Anna JANZEN

  
  

  Born	15 Feb 1873	Fischau, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Died	24 Dec 1954	Mountain Lake, Cottonwood, Minnesota
  Buried	Abt Dec 1954	Mountain Lake Cemetery, Mountain Lake, Cottonwood, Minnesota
  Spouse	Isaac G. KRAHN | F40204
  Married	14 May 1911

  
  

  Child 2 | Female + Katharina JANZEN

  
  

  Born	6 Oct 1885	Henderson, York, Nebraska
  Died	Abt Nov 1968	Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska
  Buried
  Spouse	Cornelius H. OTT | F17650
  Married	12 Mar 1908

  
  

• 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.

  
  

• Sources

  [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’.