Mennonite Genealogy by Michael Penner


Clarence Bell was born 1 on 2 Aug 1900 in Homewood, Manitoba. He married Ethel Lowry.

Ethel Lowry was born 1 on 29 Sep 1899 in Ontario. She married Clarence Bell.


Peter John Wiens [Parents] was born 1 on 24 Dec 1897 in Spat, Crimea. He died 2 on 20 Mar 1987 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was buried 3 on 24 Mar 1987. He married 4 Mary Wiebe on 4 Sep 1932. Peter immigrated 5 in 1925 to Morden, Manitoba. He was baptized 6 in 1931.

They had the following children:

  M i Peter Wiens 1 was born 2 on 16 Jun 1933. He died 3 on 5 Jan 2004 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was buried 4 on 9 Jan 2004 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Heinrich R. Reimer [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 26 Jul 1876 in Blumenort, Manitoba. He died 3, 4 on 4 Oct 1959 in Steinbach, Manitoba. He was buried 5 on 8 Oct 1959 in Landmark, Manitoba. He married 6, 7 Aganetha W. Friesen on 2 Aug 1953 in Rosenort. Heinrich was baptized 8 on 12 Jul 1896.

Other marriages:
Dueck, Helena

Aganetha W. Friesen was born 1 on 25 Dec 1882. She died on 22 Mar 1965. She married 2, 3 Heinrich R. Reimer on 2 Aug 1953 in Rosenort.


Nickolai Wiens [Parents] was born 1 in 1914 in Russia. He died 2 after 1941 in Russia. He married Margarete Reimer.

Margarete Reimer 1, 2 was born 3 on 13 Mar 1913 in Grossfuerstental. She married Nickolai Wiens.


Heinrich Wiens [Parents] was born 1 in 1917 in Muntau, Molotschna, South Russia. He died 2 on 25 Aug 1995 in Abbotsford, British Columbia. He married Ida Moos. Heinrich was baptized 3 on 5 Jul 1949 in Germany. He immigrated 4 on 19 Oct 1951 to Montevideo, Uruguay. He immigrated 5 in Jul 1955 to Vancouver, British Columbia.

Ida Moos was born 1 in Messarosh, Artyomovsk, Russia. She died 2 in 1949. She married Heinrich Wiens. Ida was employed 3 as seamstress in Steinbach, Molotschna, South Russia.


David Schmidt [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 24 Oct 1890 in Steinbach, Molotschna Colony. He died 3, 4 about 1936 in Siberia. He married 5 Anna Bergen on 8 Aug 1922 in South Russia.

Anna Bergen was born 1, 2 on 5 Nov 1895 in Steinbach, Molotschna, South Russia. She died 3 on 2 May 1987 in Kitchener, Ontario. She married 4 David Schmidt on 8 Aug 1922 in South Russia. Anna was baptized 5, 6 on 17 Sep 1915 in Rueckenau, Molotschna, South Russia. She immigrated 7 in 1948 to South America. She immigrated 8 in 1957 to Canada.

They had the following children:

  F i Agnes Janzen Schmidt was born on 5 Aug 1917.
  F iii Anna Schmidt was born on 10 Feb 1925. She died on 14 Jul 2001.
  M vi David Schmidt was born 1 in 1933. He died 2, 3 as a infant.

Anna Schmidt [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 10 Feb 1925 in Steinbach, Molotschna, South Russia. She died 4 on 14 Jul 2001 in British Columbia. She was buried 5 on 20 Jul 2001 in Abbotsford, British Columbia. She married 6 Cornelius Pauls on 5 Nov 1948. Anna was baptized 7 in 1937 in Sagradovka.

They had the following children:

  M i Peter Pauls died 1, 2 in 1993.

Johan Janzen was born 1 on 5 Mar 1919. He married 2 Agnes Janzen Schmidt on 4 Dec 1938.

Agnes Janzen Schmidt [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 5 Aug 1917. She married 3 Johan Janzen on 4 Dec 1938.

They had the following children:

  M i Johan Janzen was born 1 on 25 Apr 1939. He died 2 on 30 Dec 1954.

Isaak Schmidt [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 30 Aug 1896 in Steinbach, Molotschna. He died 3 on 20 Jun 1929 in Steinbach, Molotschna. He married 4 Helene Ediger on 18 Oct 1920.

Helene Ediger was born 1 on 4 Sep 1896 in Steinbach, Molotschna. She died 2 on 8 May 1956 in Sawinka. She married 3 Isaak Schmidt on 18 Oct 1920.

They had the following children:

  M i Heinrich Schmidt was born 1 on 26 Jul 1921 in Steinbach, Molotschna. He died 2 in 1942.
  M ii Nikolaus Schmidt was born 1 on 23 Jun 1923 in Steinbach, Molotschna. He died 2 in 1982.
  M iii Walter Schmidt was born 1 on 2 Sep 1924 in Steinbach, Molotschna. He died 2 in 1942.

Heinrich H. Ediger died 1, 2 on 6 Jun 1942 in Saporoschje, South Russia. The cause of death was typhus. He married 3 Helene Fast in 1919.

Helene Fast [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 31 Mar 1895 in Appanle Estate, South Russia. She died 4 on 3 Jul 1983 in Germany. She married 5 Heinrich H. Ediger in 1919. Helene was baptized 6 in May 1916 in Karasan, Crimea. She emigrated 7 in 1948 from Manitoba.

They had the following children:

  M i Rudolph Ediger died 1, 2 about 1941 in Russia.
  M iv Waldemar Ediger died 1, 2 about 1945 in Russia.

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