Christian Hieb (1856 - 1929)

Born 19 Dec 1856 in Neudorf, Glückstal, Odessa, South Russia

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Descendants

Died 12 Jul 1929 at age 72 in Tripp, Hutchinson, South Dakota, United States

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Biography

Birth

Christian was born on December 19, 1856 in the village of Neudorf in the Glückstal district of the Odessa area and Black Sea region of South Russia to Balthasar Hieb and Carolina (Ohlhauser) Hieb. He was the last of their 10 children. Christian was baptized on December 21, 1856.^[1]

Immigration

On May 13, 1874, at the age of 17, Christian, his parents, and 1 sibling arrived in Baltimore, MD aboard the S.S. Hermann traveling from Bremen, Germany.^[2]

Family

In 1878, around the age of 22, Christian married Katharina Gross (1861-1925).

Children:

1. Stephen (1880-1956)
2. Balthasar (1882-1944)
3. Fredrick (1884-1964)
4. Paulina (1886-1967)
5. Caroline (1888-1932)
6. Conrad (1890-1945)
7. Jacob (1893-1966)
8. Christina (1897-1982)
9. August (1899-1955)
10. Julius (1902-1980)

Death

On July 12, 1929, at the age of 72, Christian passed away in Tripp, SD. He is buried in Friedens Reformed Cemetery in Tripp.^[3]

Census Data

1858 Neudorf Census:
Age 1, living in Neudorf, South Russia with his parents and 7 siblings.^[4]

Family #142

Hieb, Balthas 46, seine Frau Karoline 40, seine Kinder Stefan 19, Jakob 14, Christian 1, Katarina 17, Barbara 12, Friederike 10, Margarete 8, Sophie 4, seine Brueder 1. Jakob 38, dessen Frau Friederike 39, dessen Kinder Jakob 17, Christian 5, Michael 1/2, Katarina 3; 2. Michael 36, dessen Frau Sophie 36, dessen Kinder Ludwig 9, Michael 2 1/2, Jakob, gest. 1858 ohne Altersangabe, Katarina 13, Barbara 11, Margarete 6.

1880 U.S. Census:
Age 23, living in Bon Homme County, Dakota Territory with his wife. He was working as a farmer.^[5]

1900 U.S. Census:
Age 43, living in Bon Homme County, SD with his wife of 22 years and 9 children. He was working as a farmer.^[6]

1910 U.S. Census:
Age 54, living in Elysian, Bottineau, ND with his wife of 32 years and 6 children. He was working as a farmer.^[7]

1920 U.S. Census:
Age 63, living in Elysian, Bottineau, ND with his wife and 3 children. He was working as a farmer.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Россия, дубликаты Лютеранских метрических книг, 1833-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-D1G9-68?cc=1469151&wc=M6V5-ZYH%3A295801201%2C297900401%2C298195801%2C295874101 : 21 May 2014), Kherson > Tiraspol′ > Glückstal: Neudorf > 1856: Births, marriages, deaths ( 828-14/87) > image 8 of 21; Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Konsistorium Petersburg. Russian State Historical Archive), St. Petersburg. Entry #85
2. ↑ "Maryland, Baltimore Passenger Lists, 1820-1948," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6L-C5QH : 19 February 2021), Christian Hieb, ; citing Immigration, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, NARA microfilm publications M255, M596, and T844 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL film 417,405.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #75382128
4. ↑ The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 to 1862, Karl Stumpp; (5) Neudorf, gegr. 1808 (Evang.); Revisionsliste 1816: Nr. 1--121; 1858: Nr. 122--252.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCVS-GCS : 18 November 2021), Cristoph Heap, Bon Homme, Dakota Territory, United States; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM5B-T4D : accessed 26 November 2021), Crist B Heib, Townships 96 Ranges 60-61, Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 2A, family 22, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,546.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLGB-VBD : accessed 26 November 2021), Crist E Hiep, Elysian, Bottineau, North Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 11B, family 185, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1139; FHL microfilm 1,375,152.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC8W-5BM : 3 February 2021), Christian B Hieb, 1920.

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