Johann Heinrich Repp (1889 - 1918)

Born 25 Dec 1889 in Yagodnaya Polyana, Saratov, Russia

Husband of Anna (Hergert) Fiebig — married 25 Jun 1914 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Descendants

Died 11 Apr 1918 at age 28 in Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Johann Heinrich Repp was a Volga German.

Johann Heinrich Repp has German Roots.

Birth Date and Place

• 25 December 1889
• Yagodnaya Polyana, Saratov, Russia

Parents

• Heinrich Repp
• Anna Maria Unknown

Immigration

• From Russia to the United States: 1892

Marriage

• Marie Hergert
• 25 June 1914
• Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States

Children

• Herman Heinrich Repp, born 31 Jul 1915 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Death Date and Place

• 11 April 1918
• Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States

Heinrich Repp was born 25 December 1889 in Yagodnaya Polyana, Saratov, Russia, one of the northern most Volga German villages located north of Saratov. He was a descendant of Georg Repp of family #Yp22 in the 1798 Ygodnaya Polyana census. ^[1]

Immigration Record ^[2]

Name Henry Repp [Johann Heinrich Repp]

Gender Male

Arrival Age 3

Birth Year 1889

Departure Port Liverpool, England

Arrival Date 26 Apr 1892

Arrival Port Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Vessel Samaratian

Family Details:

Henry Repp, father

Margarette Repp, mother

Catharine, sister

Elysth [sic], sister

Christina, sister

Eliza, sister

John [Johann Heinrich], self

Conrad, brother

Infant [unnamed], sex not identified

Marriage Record, from U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945 ^[3]

Name: Heinrich Repp

Gender: Male

Event Type: Marriage

Birth Place: Jagodnaja Poljana, Russland

Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1914

Marriage Place: Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

Spouse: Marie Hergert

Church Name: Zion

Church Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Baptism Record for Son Herman Heinrich Repp ^[4]

Name: Herman Heinrich Repp

Event Type: Baptism

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1915

Birth Place: Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

Baptism Date: 8 Aug 1915

Baptism Place: Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Heinrich Repp

Mother: Maria Hergert

Church Name: Zion

Church Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Death Record, from U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945 ^[5]

According to this death record, he actually immigrated to the United States about 1901. He spent 3 years living in New York, and 6 years living in Ohio. They moved to Oshkosh in 1910. His parents were Heinrich and Anna Maria Repp who were married in 1894 in Russia. They arrived in in the United States to stay with an Uncle Johann Repp.

Name: Heinrich Repp

Death Age: 28

Event Type: Burial

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1889

Birth Place: Jagadn Jagodn Russland

Death Date:11 Apr 1918

Burial Date: 14 Apr 1918

Burial Place: Oshkosh

Church Name: Zion

Church Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Find A Grave Burial Record ^[6]

Name Heinrich Repp

Birth 25 Dec 1889

Death 11 Apr 1918

Burial Riverside Cemetery Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA

Plot Potters Field

Memorial ID 151407800

Research Notes

• Lived in New York for 3 years
• Lived in Ohio for 6 years
• Moved to Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1910

Sources

1. ↑ Mai, Brent Alan; 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga, Volumes 1 & 2; American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska; Published 1999 and 2005; page 1036, family #Yp22, Georg Repp family.
2. ↑ Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: C-4515, month 4, Henry Repp, age 3, arrival 26 April 1892 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Ancestry online database, see: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1263/images/IMCANQC1865_C4515-00276?pId=6893854.
3. ↑ Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, for marriage of Heinrich Repp and Marie Hergert. Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. See: http://ancstry.me/2Ehi45A.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 [database on-line], for baptism record for son Herman Heinrich Repp. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. ELCA, Birth, Marriage, Deaths. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Chicago, Illinois. See: http://ancstry.me/2hssJwe/.
5. ↑ Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois, for death record of Heinrich Repp, 11 Apr 1918. Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. See: http://ancstry.me/2Ca7RC6.
6. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 9 February 2018), memorial page for Heinrich Repp (25 Dec 1889–11 Apr 1918 )Find A Grave: Memorial #151407800, citing Riverside Cemetery, Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Runner Mary (contributor 47186549).

See also:

• Map of Volga German Colonies, see: http://www.rollroots.com/volga.htm.