Cornelius S. FRIESEN^[1]

1857 - 1940  (82 years)

• Name	Cornelius S. FRIESEN
  Birth	12 Sep 1857	Marienthal, Molotschna Colony, South Russia   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	9 Sep 1874	Frisia; New York   [4]
  Baptism	Abt 1878	Kansas   [3]
  History	The Hebron Church Records in Buhler, Kansas say that he married Maria Epp on 25 May 1882. Bethel Inman I p. 50 says he was married in 1877 but doesn't say to whom. In the 1900 U.S. Census he is listed in Garden Twp., Harvey Co., Kansas. In the 1930 U.S. Census he is listed in Little River Twp., Reno Co., Kansas. The 1930 Census says that he was married when he was 24 years of age, suggesting that he never married anyone in 1877.
  Occupation	Farmer
  Reference Number	075co
  Religion	Mennonite
  Burial	Abt Jan 1940	Halstead Cemetery, Halstead, Harvey, Kansas
  	Plot: Blk 11, Lot 13, Space 1
  Death	13 Jan 1940	Buhler, Reno, Kansas
  Person ID	I7883	Reid Family | Lynn's side of the family
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2015

  
  

  Father	Johann K. FRIESEN,   b. 12 Dec 1812, Ohrloff, Molotschna Colony, South Russia d. 12 Sep 1884, Kansas (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Maria SCHIERLING,   b. 21 Oct 1818, Marienthal, Molotschna Colony, South Russia d. 24 Dec 1914, Buhler, Reno, Kansas (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	Abt Jan 1844	Ohrloff, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Family ID	F5713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria EPP,   b. 29 Nov 1863, Froesenheim, Saratov Colony, South Russia d. 17 May 1931, Alta Mills, Harvey, Kansas (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	25 May 1882	Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Children	+ 1. Marie E. FRIESEN,   b. 6 Jan 1884, Halstead, Harvey, Kansas d. 28 Aug 1965, Moundridge, McPherson, Kansas (Age 81 years)
  Headstones		Friesen, Cornelius S.-1857 & Maria-1863 (HS)
  Family ID	F5720	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2000

  
  

• Event Map		Baptism - Abt 1878 - Kansas Marriage - 25 May 1882 - Molotschna Colony, South Russia Death - 13 Jan 1940 - Buhler, Reno, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S358] by Delbert F. Plett, Profile of the Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde 1874, Pg. 280, ISBN 0-920035-33-7. [S235] United States Federal Census, Garden, Harvey, Kansas; LDS microfilm #1,254,382 & NARA microfilm T9-0382; Pg. 488B. [S289] Birth and Membership Record of Bethel Mennonite Church, Inman, Kansas, Pg. 50. [S109] compiled and edited by Clarence Hiebert, Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need, (published by Faith and Life Press, Newton, Kansas, 1974.), Pg. 178.