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KORNELSEN GENEALOGY
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KORNELSEN PHOTO ALBUM
CHRONOLOGY
Kornelsen Tiegenhagen Estate - Photo provided by Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski
c. late 1885
Jacob H. Kornelsen (August 1,
1849-May 6, 1926) and his wife, Helena Martens (June 15, 1851-June 8, 1945)
Children: Heinrich Kornelsen (April 17, 1876-1947), Sara Kornelsen (February 5,
1882 - 1979) [Later Mrs. Gerhard Jacob Schellenberg]
Sara Kornelsen (February 5, 1882 - 1979) and Heinrich Kornelsen (April 17, 1876-1947)
c. 1908
HENRY KORNELSEN / MARIA (KRAUSE) KORNELSEN
My father is 3rd row from top, second in . Front row second is maybe Helen Kornelsen/Neufeldt and behind her maybe Maria Kornelsen/Krause The teacher on the left is JJ Thiessen he married Katherine Kornelsen
Photo attached to Correspondence of February 12, 2023 from Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski
1910s
L. to R.
Sarah (Schellenberg) Kornelsen, Maria (Willms) Kornelsen,
Katharina (Thiessen) Kornelsen, Helena (Penner) Kornelsen
Photo provided by Andreas Regehr, from Altenkirchen, Germany,
concerning Altonau, Molotschna colony.
Foto 10. Vier Kornelsen Schwestern aus Tiegenhagen, Molotschna. Von l. n. r.: Sara (Frau von Gerhard Schellenberg) (1882-1979) (#221616), Maria (Frau von Heinrich Willms) (1897-1971) (#553692), Katharina (Frau von Jacob Thiessen) (1893-1984) (#405906), Helena (Frau von Gerhard Penner) (1888-1980) (#683543) vor ihnen ihr Neffe Heinrich Kornelsen (1904-1996) (#170929). [14]; [11 S. 163]
Photo 10. Four Kornelsen sisters from Tiegenhagen, Molotschna. From left to right: Sara (Mrs. Gerhard Schellenberg) (1882-1979) (# 221616), Maria (Mrs. Heinrich Willms) (1897-1971) (# 553692), Katharina (Mrs. Jacob Thiessen) (1893-1984) ( # 405906), Helena (Mrs. Gerhard Penner) (1888-1980) (# 683543) before them their nephew Heinrich Kornelsen (1904-1996) (# 170929). [14]; [11 p. 163]
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Maria (Willms) Kornelsen
Photo provided by Andreas Regehr, from Altenkirchen, Germany,
concerning Altonau, Molotschna colony.
Foto 11. Maria Kornelsen (1897-1971) (#553692) von Tiegenhagen, Molotschna, zeigt einen fortschrittlichen Sinn. Später Frau von Heinrich Willms. [14]; [11 S. 166]
Photo 11. Maria Kornelsen (1897-1971) (# 553692) of Tiegenhagen, Molochna, shows a progressive sense. Later wife of Heinrich Willms. [14]; [11 p. 166]
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UNKNOWN DATE
Helena Martens (June 15, 1851-June 8, 1945)
Genealogy of Aron Martens, 1754-1977, compiled for Ernest J. Klassen by K. Peters, Winnipeg (Winnipeg, July 1, 1977)
UNKNOWN DATE
"Maria Willms nee Kornelsen"
Source:
Genealogy
of Heinrich Kornelsen, 1807-1975,
compiled for Ernest J. Klassen by K.
Peters, Winnipeg (Winnipeg, December 1, 1975), front
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Mariechen Kornelsen [Maria Kornelsen] (February 2,
1897, Tiegenhagen - January 4, 1971, Leamington),
sister of Heinrich Kornelsen
( April 17, 1876 - 1947), the father of Maria Mietz
Kornelsen (May 5, 1900 - April 2, 1991),
married to Heinrich F. Willms (September 21, 1896, Crimea - March 5, 1975,
Leamington).
They arrived in Ontario, Canada on December 9, 1925.
Source: Genealogy
of Heinrich Kornelsen, 1807-1975, compiled for Ernest J. Klassen by K.
Peters, Winnipeg (Winnipeg, December 1, 1975)
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She actually arrived December 6, 1925 with a group that included Gerhard Jacob Schellenberg (August 26, 1871, June 29, 1962) and Sara Kornelsen (February 5, 1882 - c. October 12, 1979, Leamington), sister of Heinrich Kornelsen ( April 17, 1876 - 1947), the father of Maria Mietz Kornelsen (May 5, 1900 - April 2, 1991). The Schellenbergs proceeded onto Coatsworth, Ontario.
BEFORE 1920
MARIA (KRAUSE) KORNELSEN
"Aunt Mary Kraus " [Aunt Maria Krause]
Maria [Mariechen] "Mietz" Kornelsen
Submitted by Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski
Photo attached to Correspondence of February 12, 2023
c. 1920
Kornelsen Family
L. to R.
Sitting: Elisabeth "Liesa"?, Anna "Nut",
Anna (Kroeker) Kornelsen, Heinrich, Katarina "Katja"?
Standing: Sara, Alexander "Sascha or Sasch"
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1924
KORNELSEN FAMILY
Back row: Mary Schellenberg, George Schellenberg, Henry Kornelsen [Heins], Anna Kornelsen [Nut], Sascha Kornelsen [Alexander], Jacob Penner
Next: Jacob Kornelsen [Jasch], Gerhard Schellenberg, Anna (nee Kroeker) & Henry Kornelsen, Henry Willms, Helen (nee Kornelsen) Penner [Lena]
Next: Clara (nee Moss) Kornelsen with Maria, Sara (nee Kornelsen) Schellenberg with Jacob, Helena (nee Martens) & Jacob Kornelsen, Maria (nee Kornelsen) Willms with Mary, Katherine (nee Kornelsen) Thiessen [Tina] with Katherine
Front row: Helen Schellenberg, Liesa Kornelsen [Elisabeth], Sara Kornelsen, Katherina Kornelsen [Katja], Henry Penner, George Penner. Behind George: Hedwig (Hedie) Thiessen, John Penner
[Source: "A document that a friend translated from German to English for me [Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski]. In it is embedded a picture of the Kornelsen clan about a year before my father [Henry Kornelsen] left Russia ..." -Elisabeth Reger (nee Kornelsen), Liesa’s Journey (Written in 1983 in Paderborn, Germany) - Translated from Liesa Reger’s German account into English by Ella Pankatz Brantford, Ontario 12/2010]
"Your [Eric Krause's] grandmother [Maria Mietz Kornelsen (May 5, 1900 - April 2, 1991) [Mariechen] is not in the picture, nor Tante Lensch [Helena Kornelsen [Lena] (June 17, 1901 -], but the rest are there. Your grandmother Mary Krause [Maria Mietz Kornelsen (May 5, 1900 - April 2, 1991)] had some half sisters and a half brother who stayed behind in Russia because their father [Heinrich Kornelsen (April 17, 1876 - 1947)] (my grandfather, your great grandfather) had a problem with his eyes and was not allowed to leave Russia .... Source: Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski
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JULY 24
Abschiedsfest in Tiegenhagen
"Farewell Party in Tiegenhagen"
"This photo is of the farewell gathering in the village of Tiegenhagen in July 1924. Almost the whole village left for Canada."
"Identification by Margaretha Rempel of Leamington, Ontario. Women's names are given as they were later known, with their maiden names in parenthesis. "
First row, sitting on ground l-r. Agnes Braun Rempel, Justina Enns Rempel, Maria Doerksen Schulz, Maria Willms Kornelsen, Margareta Wiebe, Lydia Enss Jordan, Emma Kronrad Grimm, Olga Loewen Grimm, Sara Schulz.
Second Row l-r: Anna Braun Friesen, Fr. Woelk Braun, Anna Poetker, Lena Warkentin Wiebe, Aganetha ?, Aganetha Dahl, Maria Kornelsen Konrad, Helena Loewen Friesen, Katharina Astachow Enns, Anna Boese, Kornelius Braun, Gerhard Schellenberg.
Third Row l-r: Maria Wiens Braun, Sara Schellenberg Kornelsen, Anna Dick Braun, Sara Braun Friesen, Sara Poetker, ? Warkentin, Liese Schulz Wiebe, Margareta Loewen, Anna Epp Loewen, Lena Dahl Boese, Katharina Thiessen Kornelsen.
Fourth Row l-r: Sara Penner Enns, Maria Wiebe, Greta Loewen Fast, Anna Wiebe, Anna Rempel Reimer, Lena Warkentin, Maria Friesen, Liese Tiessen Woelk, Agnes Warkentin, Maria Schulz Wiebe, Sara Rempel Wiebe, Lena Dahl Rempel, Aganeta Pauls Enns, Liese Poetker Braun, Margaret Loepp Nickel.
Fifth row l-r: Heinirch Enns, Jacob penner, Johann Konrad, Peter Konrad, Jacob Braun, Gerhard Dick, Wilhelm Rempel, Wilhelm Schlz, Jacob Willms, Johann Wiebe, Abram Dahl, Peter Dahl, Johann Poetker, Peter Kornelsen, Wilhelm Loewen.
Sixth row l-r: Heinirch Rempel, Jacob Braun, Peter Willms, Heinirch Schulz, Abram Loepp, Jacob Fast, Jacob Loepp, Heinrich Willms, Jacob Dahl, Gerhard Braun, Wilhelm Loewen.
Seventh row l-r: Jacob Braun, Kornelius Woelk, Kornelius Loepp, Johann Loewen, Peter Reimer, Nicolai Enns, Abram Dahl, ? Warkentin, Jacob Schulz, Jacob Wiebe, Heinrich Poetker, Heinrich Loewen.
Emigrant group in Tiegenhagen, Ukraine, 1924. (Courtesy Margaretha Rempel/Ernest Klassen
http://www.ekmha.ca/collections/files/original/5c498c90019083af2275cc82d09bbf8c.pdf
SEE ALSO
c. 1925
"I am in the centre of the picture to the right of the dog"
Schönfeld - Elisabeth Reger (nee Kornelsen), Liesa’s Journey (Written in 1983 in Paderborn, Germany) - Translated from Liesa Reger’s German account into English by Ella Pankatz Brantford, Ontario 12/2010] and Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski
Elisabeth (Liesa) Reger (nee Kornelsen) in the centre of the photo to the right of the dog
Children in Photo: Henry and Mary (nee Enns) Kornelsen, Liesa (nee Kornelsen) Reger, Irene (nee Willms)
BEFORE 1926
Helena (Martens) Kornelsen (June 15, 1851 - June 8, 1945)
1931
JULY 1
Kornelson Family
L. to R.
Sitting: Elisabeth "Liesa"?, Heinrich, Anna (Kroeker, Katarina "Katja"?
Standing: Alexander "Sascha or Sasch", Unlnown, Anna "Nut", Sara
1934
c. February 4
Funeral of Cornelius Enns
Mary (Enns) Kornelsen and Henry Kornelsen (m. 1934) who was the brother of Maria Mietz Kornelsen (May 5, 1900 - April 2, 1991)
Mary (Enns) Kornelsen and Henry Kornelsen (m. 1934) who was the brother of Maria Mietz Kornelsen (May 5, 1900 - April 2, 1991)
Source: Ron Enns, St. Catharines, ON
CIRCA 1937
Photo provided by Andreas Regehr, from Altenkirchen, Germany,
concerning Altonau, Molotschna colony.
Foto 15. Elisabeth (geb. Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (#693194) geb. in Tiegenhagen, Mol. und Dietrich Johann Regehr (13.10.1914-) (#693186) geb. Altonau, Mol. [5]; [14]
Photo 15. Elisabeth (born Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (# 693194) born in Tiegenhagen, Mol. And Dietrich Johann Regehr (13.10.1914-) (# 693186) born in Altonau, Mol. [5]; [14]
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Photo provided by Andreas Regehr, from Altenkirchen, Germany,
concerning Altonau, Molotschna colony.
Foto 6. 1. Alfred Regehr. 2. Elisabeth Regehr (geb. Kornelsen), Mutter von Alfred. 3. Johann Regehr (1924-2002) (#587884) geb. in Altonau, Molotschna, mein Vater. 4. Agnes Regehr. 5. Unbekant. 6. Meine Tante Erika Regehr (1922-1944) (#1160855) in der Trudarmee gestorben. [70]; [14]
Photo 6. 1. Alfred Regehr. 2. Elisabeth Regehr (born Kornelsen), mother of Alfred. 3. Johann Regehr (1924-2002) (# 587884) born in Altonau, Molochna, my father. 4. Agnes Regehr. Uncategorized. 6. My aunt Erika Regehr (1922-1944) (# 1160855) died in the Trud Army. [70]; [14]
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1937
Photo provided by Andreas Regehr, from Altenkirchen, Germany,
concerning Altonau, Molotschna colony.
Foto 16. Heiratsfoto Mai 1937. Elisabeth (geb. Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (#693194) geb. in Tiegenhagen, Mol. und Dietrich Johann Regehr (13.10.1914-) (#693186). [5]; [14]
Photo 16. Marriage photo of May 1937. Elisabeth (born Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (# 693194) born in Tiegenhagen, Mol. And Dietrich Johann Regehr (October 13, 1914-) (# 693186). [5]; [14]
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Photo provided by Andreas Regehr, from Altenkirchen, Germany,
concerning Altonau, Molotschna colony.
Foto 17. Heiratsfoto Mai 1937. Elisabeth (geb. Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (#693194) geb. in Tiegenhagen, Mol. und Dietrich Johann Regehr (13.10.1914-) (#693186). [5]; [14]
Photo 17. Marriage photo May 1937. Elisabeth (born Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (# 693194) born in Tiegenhagen, Mol. And Dietrich Johann Regehr (October 13, 1914-) (# 693186). [5]; [14]
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CIRCA 1940
Photo provided by Andreas Regehr, from Altenkirchen, Germany,
concerning Altonau, Molotschna colony.
Error?: Is Catherine Regehr actually Elisabeth Regehr?
Foto 22. Links sitzend meine Oma Anna Regehr (geb. Penner) (02.01.1897-1985) (#1287092) geb. in Altonau, Molotschna, gest. in Karaganda, Katharina Regehr, (geb. Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (#693194) geb. in Tiegenhagen, Molotschna, Dietrich Regehr, Helene Regehr. Stehend Aganeta Regehr, Frau Neumann (Wittenberg) und Maria Regehr. [70]; [14]
Picture 22. Left sitting my grandmother Anna Regehr (geb. Penner) (02.01.1897-1985) (# 1287092) geb. in Altonau, Molotschna, gest. in Karaganda, Catherine Regehr (geb. Kornelsen) (18.05.1916-) (# 693194) geb. in Tiegenhagen, Molotschna, Dietrich Regehr, Helene Regehr. Standing Aganeta Regehr, Mrs. Neumann (Wittenberg) und Maria Regehr. [70]; [14]
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UNKNOWN DATE
Mary (Enns) Kornelsen and Henry Kornelsen (m. 1934)
who was the brother of
Maria Mietz Kornelsen (May 5,
1900 - April 2, 1991)
Source: Ron Enns, St. Catharines, ON
1984
Heinrich and Maria Kornelsen Golden Anniversary
2010
October
Mennonite Heritage Cruise - Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski
"Enns" tombstones in Schoenbrunn
(Photo provided by Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski)
School in Ladekopp where Mary Kornelsen (mother of Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski) attended
(Photo provided by Margreta (Kornelsen) Gronski)
ANCESTRAL GENEALOGICAL NOTES