Johann PANKRATZ^[1]

1841 - 1921  (80 years)

• Name	Johann PANKRATZ
  Born	12 Jun 1841	Waldheim, Molotschna Colony, South Russia   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	2 Jul 1878	Strassburg; New York   [3]
  Baptism	3 Oct 1880	Goessel, Marion, Kansas
  History	He immigrated from Gnadenheim, Molotschna, bound for Newton, Kansas, per the Bremen departure lists. 1 daughter died in infancy.
  Reference Number	179jo
  Died	14 Sep 1921	Hillsboro, Marion, Kansas
  Person ID	I31659	Reid Family | Lynn's side of the family
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	Peter PANKRATZ,   b. 20 Jan 1800, Przechowka, Amt Schwetz, West Prussia ,   d. Abt 1863, Molotschna Colony, South Russia  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Elisabeth BECKER,   b. Abt 1805, South Russia
  Married	Abt 1823	Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Family ID	F15628	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaretha FAST,   b. 11 Jun 1845, Molotschna Colony, South Russia ,   d. 29 Feb 1920, Hillsboro, Marion, Kansas  (Age 74 years)
  Married	Abt 1866	South Russia
  Children	+ 1. Gerhard M. PANKRATZ,   b. 18 Jan 1868, Gnadenheim, Molotschna Colony, South Russia ,   d. 23 Oct 1946, Hillsboro, Marion, Kansas  (Age 78 years)
  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	F22119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Baptism - 3 Oct 1880 - Goessel, Marion, Kansas Died - 14 Sep 1921 - Hillsboro, Marion, Kansas  = 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). [S57] Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church Records, Pg. 63. [S112] Migration From the Russian Empire, Lists of Passengers Arriving at the Port of New York, (published by the Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1995), Pg. 136.