Peter Barkman (1826 - 1917)

Born 9 Mar 1826 in Rueckenau, Molotschna, South Russia

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Lena (Toews) Barkman — married 18 Jan 1848 in Russia

Husband of Elisabeth (Warkentin) Barkman — married Sep 1881 in Steinbach, Manitoba

Descendants

Died 6 Jan 1917 at age 90 in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada

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Biography

Early Life

Peter Barkman (GMA#5759) was born in 1826. ^[1] He was the son of Jacob Barkman (GMA#6424) and Gertrude Klassen (GMA#6425). ^{[2] [3]} Peter was baptized May 1846, in Russia. ^[4]

Occupation

Family

Events: Immigrated S. S. Austrian; 20 August 1874, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ^[5]

Peter was listed in the 1916 Canadian Census. ^[6]

Family 1: Family #2669. Spouse: Toews, Anna Lena, #5750, 9 August 1827, Lindenau, Molotschna, South Russia. Married: 18 January 1848, South Russia.

• 1 -- + Barkman, Jacob, #5760, 14 November 1848, Rueckenau, Molotschna, South Russia
• 2 -- + Barkman, Anna T., #4035, 13 June 1854, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
• 3 -- + Barkman, Aganetha, #5762, 20 August 1859, Margenau, Molotschna, South Russia
• 4 -- + Barkman, Peter Tomas, #5764, 26 January 1861
• 5 -- + Barkman, Johann T., #5766, 16 April 1862

Family 2: Family #3960. Spouse: Warkentin, Elizabeth, #69874, 7 March 1837, Lindenau, Molotschna, South Russia. Married: 1881.

Death & Legacy

Peter passed away in 1917. Burial: Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada. Gravesite: Steinbach Pioneer Cemetery. ^[7]

Research Notes

Note: His n.s. birth date was 21 Mar 1826.

His parents, the Jacob Barkmans, lived in Rueckenau, Molotschna.

His father lived from 1794 to 1875.

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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 #5759 as guest or enter # in the surname field. https://www.grandmaonline.org/GMOL-7/login.asp
2. ↑ Birth Source: Profile of the Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde 1874; Plett, Delbert F. ed DFP Publications, Box 1960 Steinbach, Manitoba, 1987, 312 pp., page No. 15
3. ↑ Birth Source: Cornelius Toews Family., page 3
4. ↑ Baptism Source: Mennonite Encyclopedia The Mennonite encyclopedia : a comprehensive reference work on the Anabaptist-Mennonite movement. Most entries can be found online at gameo.org [Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online]; Scottdale, Pa.: Mennonite Publishing House, 1955-1959. Online at www.gameo.org/enclopedia., page v1, p235
5. ↑ Immigration Source: Quebec Passenger Lists of Mennonite Immigrants to Manitoba: 1874 - 1880 See also http://www.mennonitegenealogy.com/canada/quebec/passenger.html; Barkman, Cathy Friesen; Contained in the Bergthal Gemeinde Buch, edited by John Dyck, published by the Hanover Steinbach Historical Society, Inc.
6. ↑ ["Canada Census, 1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMGP-NKQ : 5 November 2014), Peter K Barkman in household of Peter T Barkman, Manitoba, Canada; citing p. 16, line 8; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,434,944.]
7. ↑ Death Source: Find a Grave, FindAGrave.com/memorial/107084585