Johann Jakob Hieb (1834 - 1927)

Born 6 Apr 1834 in Neudorf, Glückstal, Odessa, South Russia

Ancestors

Husband of Klara (Schnabel) Hieb — married 4 Feb 1858 in Kassel, Glückstal, Kherson, Russian Empire

Descendants

Died 25 May 1927 at age 93 in Eureka, McPherson, South Dakota, United States

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Biography

Birth

Johann Jakob Hieb was born on April 6, 1834 in the village of Neudorf in the Glückstal district of the Odessa area and Black Sea region of South Russia to Johann Adam Hieb and Magdalena (Kirschenmann) Hieb. He was the sixth of his father's 15 children and the sixth of his mother's 7 children. Johann Jakob was baptized on April 13, 1834.^[1]

Family

Johann Jakob married twice.

On February 4, 1858, at the age of 23, Johann Jakob married Klara Schnabel (1836-unknown) in the nearby village of Kassel.^[2]

Children:

1. Barbara (1858-1859)
2. George (1860-1941)
3. Magdalena (1862-unknown)
4. Catharina (1864-1864)
5. Clara (1864-1924)
6. Jacob (1866-1938)
7. Katharina (1868-1947)
8. Elisabetha (1870-1944)
9. Peter (1871-unknown)
10. Christina (1873-unknown)
11. Adam (1875-1936)
12. Carolina (1877-unknown)
13. Mary (1880-unknown)
14. John (1880-1915)

In 1899, at the age of 65, Johann Jakob married Magdalena Landenberger (1833-unknown).

Immigration

On May 26, 1874, at the age of 40, Jakob, his wife, and 7 children arrived in New York aboard the S.S. Selesia traveling from Hamburg, Germany.^[3]

Death

On May 25, 1927, at the age of 93, Jakob passed away in Eureka, SD. He is buried in Glueckstahl Reformed Cemetery in McPherson County, SD.^[4]

Census Data

1858 Neudorf Census:
Age 66, living in Neudorf, South Russia with his wife, 8 sons, 3 daughters, and their families.^[5]

Family #97

Adam Hieb 66 - Wife: Katharina 40

Sons: Balthas 35 - Wife: Elisabetha 31

     Sons: Gottlieb 5, Georg 3, Jakob 1

Wilhelm 28 - Wife: Maria 22

     Son: Georg 1

     Daughter: Karolina 3

Jakob 24 - Wife: Klara 22

Adam 19, Johann 15, Georg 11, Theobald 6, Daniel ½

Daughters: Margaretha 41, Barbara 16, Katharina 8

1880 U.S. Census:
Age 45, living in Hutchinson, Dakota Territory with his wife and 9 children. He was working as a farmer.^[6]

1900 U.S. Census:
Age 66, living in Elliot, San Joaquin, CA with his (second) wife of 1 year. He was working as a farmer.^[7]

1910 U.S. Census:
Age 76, living in Elkhorn, San Joaquin, CA with his (second) wife of 12 years.^[8]

1920 U.S. Census:
Age 85, living in Elkhorn, San Joaquin, CA with his (second) wife.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "Россия, дубликаты Лютеранских метрических книг, 1833-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRK-TQKJ : 11 February 2018), Johann Jakob Hieb, 13 Apr 1834, Baptism; citing p. 235, volume 828-14/5A, Kassel, Kassel, Tiraspol′, Kherson, Russia, Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg); FHL microfilm 1,882,643. Entry #74
2. ↑ "Россия, дубликаты Лютеранских метрических книг, 1833-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6L27-DN5?cc=1469151&wc=M6V5-NT5%3A295801201%2C297900401%2C298372101%2C295802801 : 21 May 2014), Kherson > Tiraspol′ > Kassel: Kassel > 1858: Births, marriages, deaths ( 828-14/96) > image 22 of 23; Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Konsistorium Petersburg. Russian State Historical Archive), St. Petersburg. Entry #12
3. ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR3-GFHT : 20 February 2021), Jacob Hieb, 1874; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 175,746.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #127979111
5. ↑ Black Sea German Russian Census Volume I, A supplement to the "Stumpp Book"; Germans from Russia Heritage Society, Bismarck, ND, Published 2003; Neudorf, gegr. 1808 (Evang.); Glückstal Gebiet; Revisionliste 1816/58 (Census List) – Stumpp page 699; 10th Revisionliste – 1 January 1858
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCV7-M1P : 19 February 2021), Jacob Hieb, Township 98 North Range 57 West, Hutchinson, Dakota Territory, United States; citing enumeration district ED 31, sheet 103A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,112.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9GD-6XW : accessed 11 September 2021), Jacob Heib, Elliott Township, San Joaquin, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 16A, family 339, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,108.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVGN-8M6 : accessed 11 September 2021), Jacob Hieb, Elkhorn, San Joaquin, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 173, sheet 23A, family 639, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 103; FHL microfilm 1,374,116.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH4Z-M7C : 31 January 2021), Jacob Heib, 1920.