Wilhelm
Thiessen
Born in West Prussia
Son of Wilhelm Thiessen
and Sara (Kehler) Janzen
Brother of
Michael Thiessen, Maria Thiessen, Jacob Janzen [half], Cornelius Janzen [half], Anna Janzen [half], Peter Janzen [half], Gerhard Janzen [half] and Cornelius Janzen [half]
Husband of
Sara Thiessen
— married
1809 in Chortitza, South Russia
Husband of
Susanna (Giesbrecht) Thiessen
— married
about 1820 in Chortitza, South Russia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Sep 2016
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Biography
Sources
- Notes: In the 1814 Chortitza Colony Census he is listed at Nieder Chortitza #25 (B. H. Unruh, p. 281). In the Oct 1816 Census he is listed at Schoeneberg #6.
- Birth Source: Einlage: The Old Colony Russia; The First Settlers:1788-1808. Part II
- Birth Source: Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich. Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde, page 281
- Birth Source: Einlage: The Old Colony Russia; The First Settlers:1788-1808. Part I
- Birth Source: 1816 Chortitza Colony Census (October, 1816)
- Immigration Source: Mennonite Migration to Russia, 1788-1828, page 38
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wilhelm by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Wilhelm:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Wilhelm by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Wilhelm:
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~0.78%
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