Sophia Magdalena Hieb was born on February 13, 1837 in the village of Neudorf in the Glückstal district of the Odessa area and Black Sea region of South Russia. Her parents were Wilhelm Adam Hieb and Margaretha (Kapp) Hieb. Sophia was baptized on February 14, 1837 in Neudorf.[1]
Marriage
On January 29, 1857, at the age of 19, Sophia married Conrad Feickert (1835-1914).[2]
On February 17, 1907, at the age of 70, Sophia passed away in Martin, ND. She is buried in
Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery in Martin.[3]
Research Notes
Sophia's 6th and 7th children (Gottlieb and Johann) were twins who died at age 14 within 5 days of each other.
Sources
↑ "Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885" database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q242-89QX : 17 October 2016), Sophia Magdalena Hieb, 14 Feb 1837, Baptism; citing p. 160, volume 828-14/16, Glückstal, Tiraspol, Stînga Nistrului, Moldova, Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg); FHL microfilm 1,882,647.
↑ "Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885" database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6SF9-7YF : 21 May 2014), Kherson > Tiraspol′ > Glückstal: Neudorf > 1857: Births, marriages, deaths ( 828-14/92) > image 2 of 14; Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg).
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108791467 : accessed 03 November 2019), memorial page for Sophia Magdalena Hieb Feickert (15 Feb 1836–17 Feb 1907), Find A Grave Memorial no. 108791467, citing Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Martin, Sheridan County, North Dakota, USA ; Maintained by Jerry Reiswig-82nd Airborne (contributor 46924896).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sophia: