Heinrich Unrau (1795 - 1877)

Born 4 Jun 1795 in Brenkenhofswalde, Brandenburg, Prussia

Descendants

Died 13 Jan 1877 at age 81 in Liebenau, Molotschna, South Russia

Biography

Heinrich Unrau was born in 1795. He was the son of Heinrich Unrau (GMA#629847). Heinrich married Anna Jantz 1822 in Prussia, they had 8 children. He migrated in 1822 to Liebenau, Molotschna, South Russia. Heinrich passed away in 1877.

Children:

1 -- + Unrau, Maria, 23 Apr 1823, #14840

2 -- + Unrau, Peter, 27 Aug 1824, #21532

3 -- + Unrau, Heinrich, Abt 1827, #273668

4 -- + Unrau, Wilhelm, Abt 1828, #273669

5 -- + Unrau, David, 1830, #330636

6 -- + Unrau, Anna, 17 Aug 1830, #38768

7 -- + Unrau, Jacob, Abt 1832, #273670

8 -- + Unrau, Cornelius, 6 Nov 1843, #273671

Note: If you have any information or sources, please feel free to contribute to our collaborative effort.

Sources

◾Note: Heinrich was small of stature. His wife Anna was tall. He was a carpenter. The 1835 Molotschna Census lists him at Liebenau #16. One record says he died in 1878. His passport record says he came from Grenz, Prussia.

◾Birth Source: Unrau; Wall, O. J.

◾Birth Source: Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 18. und 19. Jahrhundert; Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich; Heinrich Schneider, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1955, page 242.

◾Birth Source: The Family Trees of: The Peter Hiebert-Katherina Nachtigal Voth

Franz, Gilbert W.; [Fresno, CA

author, 1994]., page 80.

◾Death Source: The Family Trees of: The Peter Hiebert-Katherina Nachtigal Voth; Franz, Gilbert W.; [Fresno, CA: author, 1994]., page 80.

◾Source: Thiesen, John D.; Gedcom File, Nov 2001.

◾Immigration Source: Mennonite Migration to Russia, 1788-1828; Rempel, Peter also Redekopp, A. H. and Thiessen, Richard D. editors; Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society, Winnipeg, 2000., page 184, 186, 193.

• The information source is the GRanDMA (Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry) database, the source of which is the California Mennonite Historical Society (CMHS). CMHS Genealogy Database Project Database: GRanDMA GM20-01 January 2020. GMA #273659.