Cornelius Thiessen

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Cornelius Thiessen

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Landskrone, Molotschna,UKRAINE
Death: April 30, 1929 (72)
Corn, Washita, OK, United States
Place of Burial: Mennonite Brethren Cemetery, Corn, Washita County, Oklahoma,
Immediate Family:

Son of Heinrich Abraham Thiessen and Katharina P T Janzen Thiessen
Husband of Susanna Thiessen and Helena Thiessen
Father of Sara Grace Klaassen; Peter Bernhard Thiessen; Heinrich Clarence Thiessen; Helena Wiens; Cornelius Knox J. Thiessen and 7 others
Brother of Abraham Thiessen; Bernhard Thiessen and Anna Thiessen
Half brother of Jacob B. Janzen; Katharina Janzen; Maria Wall; Heinrich H Janzen; Peter Jacob Janzen and 6 others

GM #: 29566
Managed by: Rick Patterson
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About Cornelius Thiessen

Born in Lansprone, South Russia.

Born in Landskrone, a village in the Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, located in the province of Taurida, Russia (Zaporizhia Oblast in Ukraine 2022), on the Molochnaya River.

June 9, 1882 married first wife Helena Kroeker in York Co. Nebraska. She was born January 5, 1857 in Landekopp, S. Russia. Died August 20, 1898 in Henderson, Nebraska. Three of her children died as infants/young, she had 5 young children living when she died.

June 11, 1899 married second wife Susanna Fast in Mt. Lake, Minnesota. They had two children in Corn, OK.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: May 21 2024, 8:50:17 UTC

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Cornelius Thiessen's Timeline

1856
September 6, 1856
Landskrone, Molotschna,UKRAINE
1883
October 20, 1883
Henderson, York County, Nebraska, United States
1885
October 10, 1885
York County, Nebraska, United States
1887
July 5, 1887
Henderson, York County, Nebraska, United States
1890
March 11, 1890
Henderson, York County, Nebraska, United States
1892
May 10, 1892
1894
September 17, 1894
Henderson, York County, Nebraska, United States
1897
February 28, 1897
1898
June 16, 1898