Karl K. GLOECKLER^[1]

1854 - 1929  (74 years)

• Name	Karl K. GLOECKLER
  Born	27 Feb 1854	Gnadenfeld, Molotschna Colony, South Russia   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	21 Aug 1873	Holsatia; New York   [5]
  Baptism	23 Apr 1879	Mountain Lake, Cottonwood, Minnesota   [4]
  History	His new style birth date was 11 March. Emigrated from Russia to Kansas, USA in the early 1870's. Came to a farm at Rosthern, Saskatchewan in 1899. Partner in a general store in Rosthern, 1903-10. Later farmed at Waldheim and then moved to California. He also went by Charles.
  Occupation	Farmer, General Store Co-Owner
  Reference Number	085ch
  Died	22 Feb 1929	Shafter, Kern, California   [2, 3]
  Buried	25 Feb 1929	Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern, California
  	Plot: OS-21-20
  Person ID	I60347	Reid Family | Lynn's side of the family
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Karl GLOECKLER,   b. 21 Feb 1812, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands ,   d. Abt 1903, Rosthern, Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Ernestina STRAUSS,   b. 7 Jul 1815,   d. 29 Apr 1904, Rosthern, Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	23 May 1830	Gnadenfeld, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Family ID	F37237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria WIENS,   b. 8 Sep 1852, Petershagen, Molotschna Colony, South Russia ,   d. 14 Oct 1933, Reedley, Fresno, California  (Age 81 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1879  [4, 6]
  Photos		Gloeckler, Karl K.-1854 & Wiens, Maria-1852 (Wedding-2 Jun 1879)
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2022
  Family ID	F13808	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Baptism - 23 Apr 1879 - Mountain Lake, Cottonwood, Minnesota Died - 22 Feb 1929 - Shafter, Kern, California Buried - 25 Feb 1929 - Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern, California  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Gloeckler, Karl K.-1854 (2 Jun 1879) Taken on wedding day, 2 Jun 1879.

  
  

  Documents

  Gloeckler, Karl K.-1854 (Obituary)

  
  

  Headstones

  Gloeckler, Karl K.-1854 (HS) Stone was badly weathered.

  
  

• Sources

  [S499] Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry (GRANDMA 21-07), (Published by the Genealogy Project Committee of the California Mennonite Historical Society; 4824 East Butler Avenue, Fresno, California 93727-5097; Phone (559) 453-2225). [S192] Zionsbote, 27 Mar 1929, Pg. 12. [S198] California Death Index (CDI). [S403] Mennonite Brethren Church, Brotherfield, Saskatchewan, Canada, (CMBS holdings), Bk. #16, Pg. 79; Bk.#17, Pg. 47. [S109] Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need, compiled and edited by Clarence Hiebert, (published by Faith and Life Press, Newton, Kansas, 1974.), Pg. 71. [S192] Zionsbote.