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Abraham S. Kornelsen

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Birthplace: Lichtenau Molotschna UK S Russia
Death: February 05, 1880 (73)
Gnadenau, Kansas, USA.
Immediate Family:

Son of Abraham Johann Kornelsen and Agatha Schellenberg
Husband of Helena Kornelsen
Father of Helena Dalke; Abraham Kornelsen; Agatha A E Wipf; Cornelius Cornelsen; Katharina E. Toews and 5 others
Brother of Abraham Kornelsen; Agatha Kornelsen; Johann Kornelsen; Jacob Kornelsen; Isaac S. Kornelsen and 3 others

GM #: 5529
Managed by: Lillian Pollock (Koop)
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Abraham Kornelsen

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	  Birth:	9 Mar 1806, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia Baptism:	1865 Death:	5 Feb 1880, Gnadenau, Marion County, Kansas Migration:	15 Jul 1874, S. S. City of Brooklyn; arrived New York, New York Father:	Kornelsen, Abraham Johann, 12 Nov 1769, #5524 Mother:	Schellenberg, Agatha, 3 Jan 1778, #5527 Last update:	14 Jan 2019 Family:	SPOUSE:  Edsen, Helena, 9 Apr 1806, #5533 Married: 12 Dec 1829; Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia Last update:      6/27/2011 1 -- +Kornelsen, Helena, 19 Jun 1830, #6202 2 --   Kornelsen, Abraham, 19 Oct 1831, #6203 3 -- +Kornelsen, Agatha, 21 Jul 1833, #6204 4 -- +Cornelsen, Cornelius, 26 Nov 1835, #6205 5 -- +Kornelsen, Katharina, 21 Feb 1837, #6206 6 -- +Kornelsen, Gerhard, 23 Sep 1840, #6207 7 -- +Kornelsen, Maria, 15 Jan 1843, #6208 8 -- +Kornelsen, Abraham, 23 Feb 1845, #6209 9 --   Kornelsen, Isaac, 29 Apr 1847, #6210 10 -- +Kornelsen, Jakob E., 22 Dec 1848, #6211 Notes:	 Note: The 1835 Molotschna Census lists him at Konteniusfeld #6, and says his family came to Russia in 1803. He moved to Konteniusfeld in 1831 from Lichtenau, as is confirmed by the entry for Lichtenau #7. One record says he died in 1892. His age is given as 64 on the N. Y. arrival list, suggesting he may have been born ca 1810 rather than in 1806. However, his age is given as 28 in the 1835 Molotschna Census and 67 in the Hamburg indirect departure lists, suggesting he was indeed born in 1806. Source: Cornelsen, Erwin; Gedcom File, Aug 2001 Source: Broesky, John. BK6 update to GM423 Source: Pioneers and Pilgrims: The Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde in Manitoba, Nebraska and Kansas, 1874 to 1882; Plett, Delbert; D.F.P. Publications, Steinbach Manitoba, 1990 Source: The Gerhard F. Kornelson Family History and Genealogy; William J. and Georgina Johnson Immigration Source: Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need: a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885; Hiebert, Clarence, ed.; Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974., page 160 Marriage Source: Profile of the Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde 1874; Plett, Delbert F. ed.; DFP Publications, Box 1960 Steinbach, Manitoba, 1987, 312 pp., page 214, 255


Abraham Kornelsen

  1. 5529 Birth: 9 Mar 1806, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia Baptism: 1865 Death: 5 Feb 1880, Gnadenau, Marion County, Kansas Migration: 15 Jul 1874, S. S. City of Brooklyn; arrived New York, New York Father: Kornelsen, Abraham Johann, 12 Nov 1769, #5524 Mother: Schellenberg, Agatha, 3 Jan 1778, #5527 Last update: 1/14/2019 Family 1: Family 2913 Spouse: Edsen, Helena, 9 Apr 1806, #5533 Married: 12 Dec 1829, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia Last update: 6/27/2011 1 -- + Kornelsen, Helena, 19 Jun 1830, #6202 2 -- Kornelsen, Abraham, 19 Oct 1831, #6203 3 -- + Kornelsen, Agatha, 21 Jul 1833, #6204 4 -- + Cornelsen, Cornelius, 26 Nov 1835, #6205 5 -- + Kornelsen, Katharina, 21 Feb 1837, #6206 6 -- + Kornelsen, Gerhard, 23 Sep 1840, #6207 7 -- + Kornelsen, Maria, 15 Jan 1843, #6208 8 -- + Kornelsen, Abraham, 23 Feb 1845, #6209 9 -- Kornelsen, Isaac, 29 Apr 1847, #6210 10 -- + Kornelsen, Jakob E., 22 Dec 1848, #6211 Notes: Note: The 1835 Molotschna Census lists him at Konteniusfeld #6, and says his family came to Russia in 1803. He moved to Konteniusfeld in 1831 from Lichtenau, as is confirmed by the entry for Lichtenau #7. One record says he died in 1892. His age is given as 64 on the N. Y. arrival list, suggesting he may have been born ca 1810 rather than in 1806. However, his age is given as 28 in the 1835 Molotschna Census and 67 in the Hamburg indirect departure lists, suggesting he was indeed born in 1806. Source: Cornelsen, Erwin; Gedcom File, Aug 2001 Source: Broesky, John. BK6 update to GM423 Source: Pioneers and Pilgrims. The Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde in Manitoba, Nebraska and Kansas, 1874 to 1882.; Plett, Delbert; D.F.P. Publications, Steinbach Manitoba, 1990 Source: The Gerhard F. Kornelson Family History and Genealogy; William J. and Georgina Johnson Immigration Source: Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need : a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885; Hiebert, Clarence, ed.; Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974., page 160 Marriage Source: Profile of the Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde 1874; Plett, Delbert F. ed.; DFP Publications, Box 1960 Steinbach, Manitoba, 1987, 312 pp., page 214, 255

Abraham Kornelsen

  1. 5529 Birth: 9 March, 1806, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia Baptism: 1865 Death: 5 February, 1880, Gnadenau, Marion County, Kansas Migration: 15 July, 1874, S. S. City of Brooklyn; arrived New York, New York Father: Kornelsen, Abraham Johann, #5524, 12 November, 1769, Tiegenhof, Gross Werder, Prussia Mother: Schellenberg, Agatha, #5527, 3 January, 1778, Tiegenhof, Gross Werder, Prussia Family: Family 3786 Spouse: Edsen, Helena, #5533, 9 April, 1806, Fischau, Molotschna, South Russia Married: 12 December, 1829, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia 1 -- + Kornelsen, Helena, #6202, 19 June, 1830, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia 2 -- Kornelsen, Abraham, #6203, 19 October, 1831, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 3 -- + Kornelsen, Agatha, #6204, 21 July, 1833, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 4 -- + Cornelsen, Cornelius, #6205, 26 November, 1835, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 5 -- + Kornelsen, Katharina, #6206, 21 February, 1837, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 6 -- + Kornelsen, Gerhard, #6207, 23 September, 1840, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 7 -- + Kornelsen, Maria, #6208, 15 January, 1843, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 8 -- + Kornelsen, Abraham, #6209, 23 February, 1845, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 9 -- Kornelsen, Isaac, #6210, 29 April, 1847, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia 10 -- + Kornelsen, Jakob E., #6211, 22 December, 1848, Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia Notes: Note: The 1835 Molotschna Census lists him at Konteniusfeld #6, and says his family came to Russia in 1803. He moved to Konteniusfeld in 1831 from Lichtenau, as is confirmed by the entry for Lichtenau #7. One record says he died in 1892. His age is given as 64 on the N. Y. arrival list, suggesting he may have been born ca 1810 rather than in 1806. However, his age is given as 28 in the 1835 Molotschna Census and 67 in the Hamburg indirect departure lists, suggesting he was indeed born in 1806. Immigration Source: Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need : a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885; Hiebert, Clarence, ed.; Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974., page 160 Record Source: Broesky, John. BK6 update to GM423 Birth Source: Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 18. und 19. Jahrhundert; Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich; Heinrich Schneider, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1955, page 313 Record Source: Cornelsen, Erwin; Gedcom File, Aug 2001 Record Source: Pioneers and Pilgrims: The Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde in Manitoba, Nebraska and Kansas, 1874 to 1882.; Plett, Delbert; D.F.P. Publications, Steinbach Manitoba, 1990, page 446, 447 Birth Source: 1806 Molotschna Colony Census, page Lichtenau #6 Record Source: The Gerhard F. Kornelson Family History and GenealogyCenter for Mennonite Brethren Studies - Fresno; William J. and Georgina Johnson, page p. 17 Marriage Source: Profile of the Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde 1874; Plett, Delbert F. ed.; DFP Publications, Box 1960 Steinbach, Manitoba, 1987, 312 pp., page 214, 255

Abraham Kornelsen

  1. 5529 Birth: 9 Mar 1806, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia Baptism: 1865 Death: 5 Feb 1880, Gnadenau, Marion County, Kansas Migration: 15 Jul 1874, S. S. City of Brooklyn; arrived New York, New York Father: Kornelsen, Abraham Johann, 12 Nov 1769, #5524 Mother: Schellenberg, Agatha, 3 Jan 1778, #5527 Last update: 1/14/2019 Family 1: Family 2913 Spouse: Edsen, Helena, 9 Apr 1806, #5533 Married: 12 Dec 1829, Lichtenau, Molotschna, South Russia Last update: 6/27/2011 1 -- + Kornelsen, Helena, 19 Jun 1830, #6202 2 -- Kornelsen, Abraham, 19 Oct 1831, #6203 3 -- + Kornelsen, Agatha, 21 Jul 1833, #6204 4 -- + Cornelsen, Cornelius, 26 Nov 1835, #6205 5 -- + Kornelsen, Katharina, 21 Feb 1837, #6206 6 -- + Kornelsen, Gerhard, 23 Sep 1840, #6207 7 -- + Kornelsen, Maria, 15 Jan 1843, #6208 8 -- + Kornelsen, Abraham, 23 Feb 1845, #6209 9 -- Kornelsen, Isaac, 29 Apr 1847, #6210 10 -- + Kornelsen, Jakob E., 22 Dec 1848, #6211 Notes: Note: The 1835 Molotschna Census lists him at Konteniusfeld #6, and says his family came to Russia in 1803. He moved to Konteniusfeld in 1831 from Lichtenau, as is confirmed by the entry for Lichtenau #7. One record says he died in 1892. His age is given as 64 on the N. Y. arrival list, suggesting he may have been born ca 1810 rather than in 1806. However, his age is given as 28 in the 1835 Molotschna Census and 67 in the Hamburg indirect departure lists, suggesting he was indeed born in 1806. Source: Cornelsen, Erwin; Gedcom File, Aug 2001 Source: Broesky, John. BK6 update to GM423 Source: Pioneers and Pilgrims. The Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde in Manitoba, Nebraska and Kansas, 1874 to 1882.; Plett, Delbert; D.F.P. Publications, Steinbach Manitoba, 1990 Source: The Gerhard F. Kornelson Family History and Genealogy; William J. and Georgina Johnson Immigration Source: Brothers in Deed to Brothers in Need : a Scrapbook about Mennonite Immigrants from Russia, 1870-1885; Hiebert, Clarence, ed.; Newton, Kan.: Faith & Life Press, 1974., page 160 Marriage Source: Profile of the Mennonite Kleine Gemeinde 1874; Plett, Delbert F. ed.; DFP Publications, Box 1960 Steinbach, Manitoba, 1987, 312 pp., page 214, 255
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Abraham Kornelsen's Timeline

1806
March 9, 1806
Lichtenau Molotschna UK S Russia
1830
June 19, 1830
Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine
1831
October 19, 1831
1833
July 21, 1833
Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, Ukraine
1835
November 26, 1835
Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, Russian Federation
1838
March 5, 1838
Russia, Ukraine
1840
September 23, 1840
Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, South Russia
1843
January 15, 1843
Konteniusfeld, Molotschna, Ukraine