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Heinrich Toews (1838 - 1922)

Rev. Heinrich Toews
Born in Pordenau, Molotschna, South Russiamap
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Husband of — married 30 May 1861 (to 1872) in Molotschna, Taurida Guberniya, Russian Empiremap
Husband of — married 23 Apr 1872 (to 1878) in Molotschna, Taurida Guberniya, Russian Empiremap
Husband of — married 31 Aug 1878 in Kansas, United Statesmap
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Died at age 83 in Inman, McPherson, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Early Life

Rev. Heinrich Toews GMA#50272) was born 10 December 1838, Pordenau, Molotschna, South Russia. [1] [2][3] [4] [5]

He was the son of Heinrich Toews (#14853), [6] 2 December 1797, Hochzeit, Danzig, Prussia. [7] [8] [9] and Magdalena Jantzen (#11955), [6] 16 April 1802, Neunhuben, Danzig, Prussia. [9] [10] [11] [12]

Heinrich was baptized 27 May 1857, Pordenau, Molotschna, South Russia. [13] He was the father of Abraham H. Toews (GMA#50275).


Occupation

Occupation: Aeltester

Family

Events:

  • Census: 1900, Little River Twp., Reno County, Kansas. [14]
  • Immigrated S. S. Teutonia; 3 September 1874, New York, New York, United States. [15]

Family 1: Family #2851. Spouse: Buhler, Katherina (#50273), 22 December 1842, Marienthal, Molotschna, South Russia. [5] [16] [17] Married: 30 May 1861, Klippenfeld, Molotschna, South Russia. [5] [18] [17]

  • 1 -- Toews, Heinrich (#316935), 11 May 1862.
  • 2 -- + Toews, Helena (#4265), 18 November 1863, Klippenfeld, Molotschna, South Russia. [19] [20] [21]
  • 3 -- + Toews, Katharina (#4267), 20 April 1866, Klippenfeld, Molotschna, South Russia. [22]
  • 4 -- Toews, Marie (#316936), 12 November 1868.
  • 5 -- + Toews, Abraham H. (#50275), 12 May 1871, Klippenfeld, Molotschna, South Russia. [5] [23]
  • 6 -- Toews, Maria (#1104189), 11 March 1872.

Family 2: Family #3148. Spouse: Pauls, Anna (#50276), 8 April 1852. [18] Married: 25 April 1872. [18]

  • 1 -- Toews, Anna (#316937), 1 January,1873.
  • 2 -- + Toews, Maria (#50277), 14 August 1874. [24]
  • 3 -- + Toews, Anna (#4613), 1 August 1876, Inman, Kansas. [2] [18] [25]
  • 4 -- Toews, Heinrich (#316938), 2 April 1878, Kansas. [18]

Family 3: Family #28655. Spouse: Ediger, Sara (#50279), [26] 26 December 1856, Schardau, Molotschna, South Russia. [27] [28] Married: 31 October 1878, Inman, Kansas. [13] [29]

  • 1 -- + Toews, Heinrich E. (#322852), 8 March 1880, McPherson, Kansas. [30] [31]
  • 2 -- + Toews, Sara (#50280), [32] 9 September 1881, Inman, Kansas. [18] [33]
  • 3 -- + Toews, John H. (#112677), 19 April 1883, Inman, Kansas. [18]
  • 4 -- Toews, Elisabeth (#50282), 9 May 1885, Inman, Kansas. [18]
  • 5 -- + Toews, Elisabeth (#316939), 12 September 1886, Inman, Kansas. [18]
  • 6 -- + Toews, Frank H. (#50284), 27 March 1889, Inman, Kansas. [13] [29]
  • 7 -- Toews, Justina (#50285), 11 January 1891, Inman, Kansas.
  • 8 -- Toews, Margaret (#50286), 30 January 1894, Inman, Kansas. [34]
  • 9 -- Toews, Justina (#40814), 23 May 1896, Inman, Kansas. [35]


Death & Legacy

Heinrich died in Death: 17 January 1922, Inman, Kansas. [5] [36] [37] Find A Grave: Memorial #17020257 [38]. Burial: 22 January 1922, Inman, Kansas, [39] Inman South Cemetery. Find A Grave Memorial ID: 17020257 lists burial in Inman South Cemetery, Inman, McPherson County, Kansas.

Research Notes

Note: Bethel Inman I p. 208: "�bergeschrieben 1891". Bethel Inman I p. 316: "�bergeschrieben 1916".

One record says he was born at Klippenfeld, Molotschna, South Russia.

He was an elder in the church. Bethel Inman I p. 208: "Uebergeschrieben 1891". Bethel Inman I p. 316: "Uebergeschrieben 1916".

In 1878 he was selected as the Elder-lead Pastor-at the Bethel Menn Church rural Inman. Retired from the active pastoral ministry.

His gravestone says he was born 22 Dec 1838 ( n.s. ).


Rev. Toews served as Elder of Inman Bethel Mennonite Church from 1879-1912.

His first marriage was with Katharina Buhler on 30 May 1861. She was born 22 Dec 1842 in Marienthal, Molotschna Colony, South Russia and died 11 Mar 1872 in Kilippenfeld, Molotschna Colony, South Russia, during childbirth.

His second marriage was with Anna Pauls on 23 Apr 1872. She was born 8 Apr 1852 and died 5 Aug 1878 at Inman, Kansas.

His third marriage was with Sara Ediger on 31 Oct 1878 at Inman.


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Sources

  1. ↑ GRanDMA GM21-07 July 2021, California Mennonite Historical Society (CMHS) Genealogy Database Project GMOL Website: GRanDMA Online v7.0.7. Use reference #50272 as guest or enter # in the surname field. https://www.grandmaonline.org/GMOL-7/login.asp
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Die Mennonitische Rundschau, Published in Elkhart, Indiana 1880-1908; Scottsdale, Pennsylvania 1908-1923; Winnipeg, Manitoba 1923-2007, 16 Dec 1942, p3 View Page
  3. ↑ 1900 US Census, Kansas, Reno County, page: Little River Twp.
  4. ↑ Inman, Kansas. Bethel Mennonite Church, Birth and Membership Record. Bd. Ms. 158, pages 30,316.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Toews, Leann L (Submission to GRANDMA Project by Leann Lois Toews.), page: 15 May 2004.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Records of Prussian Mennonite Churches in the Vistula Delta: the Danzig Church 1665-1943, Baergen, Ernest H., Copyright © 2010 by Ernest H. Baergen and consigned to Mennonite Historical Society of Saskatchewan.
  7. ↑ Martens, Gert (Submission to GRANDMA Project by Gert Martens.), page: 8 Aug 2002.
  8. ↑ Neuerrichtetes Kirchenbuch zweyter Teil 1789 (Familien unser Mennonitischen Kirche auf Stadtgebiet, in Danzig) (Note: Original records can be found at: http://mla.bethelks.edu/metadata/cong_310.php), 325 View Page
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 1835 Molotschna Colony Census. Peter J Braun archive microfilms. Odessa State archives Fond 89 Opis 1 Delo, page: Pordenau #18.
  10. ↑ Gedenke des ganzen Weges (Bd. 1. Die Geschichte der Familien Epp, Fr�se, Unger, Lepp u.a.; Bd. 2. Die Geschichte der Familien Schellenberg, Pauls, Peters, Goossen, u.a. Includes bibliographical references and index.), Epp, Johann, 1920-, Logos Verlag, 1998, page 22.
  11. ↑ Neuerrichtetes Kirchenbuch zweyter Teil 1789 (Familien unser Mennonitischen Kirche auf Stadtgebiet, in Danzig) (Note: Original records can be found at: http://mla.bethelks.edu/metadata/cong_310.php), 301 View Page
  12. ↑ Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 18. und 19. Jahrhundert, Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich, Heinrich Schneider, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1955, page 359.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, pages 30,317.
  14. ↑ 1900 US Census, Kansas, Reno County.
  15. ↑ Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need: a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885, Hiebert, Clarence, ed., Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974, page 178.
  16. ↑ Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 18. und 19. Jahrhundert, Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich, Heinrich Schneider, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1955, page 359.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Inman, Kansas. Bethel Mennonite Church, Birth and Membership Record. Bd. Ms. 158, page 30.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 18.5 18.6 18.7 18.8 Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, page 30.
  19. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, page: 30,322,II-44.
  20. ↑ Der Bote [Winnipeg, Manitoba] (First published in Rosthern, Saskatchewan. Merged with Christlicher Bundesbote in 1947. Publication ceased in 2008.), Winnipeg, Manitoba, page: 31 May 1950, p6.
  21. ↑ Inman, Kansas. Bethel Mennonite Church, Birth and Membership Record. Bd. Ms. 158, page: 30,322,II-44.
  22. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, pages 30,350.
  23. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, pages 30,372.
  24. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, page 32.
  25. ↑ Kirchenbuch der Hebron Gemeinde in Buhler Kansas Angefangen Januar 1 A. D. 1908, page 429.
  26. ↑ The Family Record of Heinrich Ediger, and His Wife Sara Heinrichs Ediger, and their Children, Friesen, Charles T., page: p. 30.
  27. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, pages 74,316.
  28. ↑ Inman, Kansas. Bethel Mennonite Church, Birth and Membership Record. Bd. Ms. 158, pages 74,316.
  29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 Inman, Kansas. Bethel Mennonite Church, Birth and Membership Record. Bd. Ms. 158, pages 30,317.
  30. ↑ Genealogy Record of the Jacob Thiessen Family 1783-1974, Buller, Katie Regehr, North Newton, Kansas: author, 1974, page 90.
  31. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, page: 30,382,II-84.
  32. ↑ Buhler, Kansas, Mennnonite Brethren Church Family Membership Records, Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church, page: Book 17.
  33. ↑ Christian Leader, Hillsboro, Kansas, Mennonite Brethren Publishing House, 1937-, page: 13 Dec 1960, p. 19.
  34. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, pages 208,316.
  35. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, page 208.
  36. ↑ Record of Births, Membership, Marriages and Deaths of Bethel Mennonite Church Inman, Kansas, page 317.
  37. ↑ Der Wahrheitsfreund, page: 8 Feb 1922, p. 11.
  38. ↑ The Inman Review [Kansas], Inman, Kansas, page: 27 Jan 1922, p2.
  39. ↑ Find a Grave, Memorial 17020257.
  • J. Hoyle records
  • Inman Review, 28 Dec 1923 (obituary of wife Sara)
  • 1900 United States Federal Census
  • 1910 United States Federal Census
  • 1920 United States Federal Census
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17020257/heinrich-toews : accessed 16 January 2022), memorial page for Rev Heinrich Toews (22 Dec 1838–17 Jun 1922), Find A Grave: Memorial #17020257, citing Inman South Cemetery, Inman, McPherson County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by LittleDutchman (contributor 46833804).




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