Dakota Dirksens

Original Brotherfield MB Church Book

Translation of the original by Martha Becker of South Dakota, and Kathy Sperling of Nebraska.
Kathy found these previously unidentified pages at Tabor College in 2004.
Mennonites and the Adventists described by MB Elder Heinrich Adrian, Adventist evangelist L. R. Conradi and Robert Dupuy in Nothing to Fear. Brotherfield and Silver Lake Churches described. Timeline of Dakota MB Beginnings
Line numbers correspond to imposed red numbers on the original church record pages.
(All 5 & 6 digit numbers are GRANDMA V4.0 ID numbers)

Line

Birth

Baptised

Station

GM #

Comments

1

Kornelius

Guenther

8 Feb 1853

4 May 1873

399506

2

Mrs.

" "

Eva

Dirksen

17 Sep 1856

17 Aug 1873

33998

3

Heinrich

Wall

2 Jun 1844

26 Apr 1874

54466

4

Mrs.

" "

Anna

Funk

26 Jun 1842

54467

5

Jakob

Dirksen

13 Oct 1841

26 Apr 1874

33996

6

Mrs.

" "

Elizabeth

Funk

1 Dec 1846

" " "

34246

7

Abraham

Dirksen

3 Jan 1846

26 Apr 1874

33904

8

Mrs.

" "

Sarah

Funk

1 Dec 1846

" " "

34248

9

David

Funk

29 Apr 1861

27 Sep 1874

399460

10

Mrs.

" "

Katharina

Adrian

20 Dec 1861

21 May 1877

484356

Dau of Line 19

11

Mrs.

" "

Aganatha

Voth

1 May 1861

24 Apr 1876

494388 or 399867?

12

Isaac

Loewen

29 Mar 1847

21 May 1877

117205

13

Mrs.

" "

Justina

Adrian

11 Mar 1849

" " "

117204

Dau of Line 19

14

Heinrich

Adrian

22 Mar 1851

21 May 1877

27288

Son of Line 19

15

Mrs.

" "

Helena

Loewen

11 Mar 1853

" " "

27289

16

Elizabeth

Pankratz

12 Sep 1846

21 May 1877

402047?

282876?

17

Maria

Wedel

16 May 1880

Rosenfeld

103794?

also Line 54?

18

Elizabeth

Unruh

9 Nov 1855

19 Sep 1880

Childstown

103796

married #54466

19

Heinrich

Adrian

(Sr)

6 Feb 1822

1 Jul 1877

26985

20

Frau

Sarah

Klassen

14 Jul 1824

" " "

26986

21

Benjamin

Dirksen

5 Jun 1824

8 Sep 1880

103920

22

Frau

Susanna

Wedel

26 May 1830

103921

Died 13 Jan 1882

23

Cornelius

(Dirksen)

17 Dec 1858

11 Apr 1880

103922

24

Anna

(Dirksen)

10 Dec 1864

" " "

399475

25

Heinrich

Loewen

Sr

18 Jun 1816

8 Sep 1878

103887

also 117203

26

Frau

Maria

Adrian

9 Nov 1847

" " "

also 117202

103888

Dau of Line 19

PAGE 2

27

Dietrich

Loewen

28 Apr 1849

8 Sep 1878

also 46724

343835

2nd wife Line 63

28

Frau

Sarah

Kroeker

8 Jun 1851

" " "

343836

died 1874-1880

29

Heinrich

Reimer

15 Jan 1836

12 May 1872

399819

30

Frau

Anna

Enns

5 May 1840

" " "

399820

31

Konrad

Reimche

17 Jun 1822

28 Oct 1878

Middleton

414389

32

Frau

Maria (Johanna Justina Katharina)

Baumbach

9 Dec 1826

" " "

345344

33

Jakob

Loewen

20 Aug 1842

25 May 1879

86296

34

Frau

Helena

Unruh

17 Mar 1849

" " "

86297

35

Peter

Wall

14 Sep 1840

25 May 1879

107973

36

Frau

Maria

Buller

25 Jul 1843

1 Oct 1866

107974

37

Peter

Wall

(Chester)

5 Oct 1862

11 Apr 1880

107975

38

(Anna Pauline)

Maria

Dirks

6 Jan 1853

2 Jun 1879

Rosenfeld

103923

39

Aaron

Peters

(Sr)

9 Aug 1839

2 Jun 1879

25997

40

Frau

Kath.

Krause

26 Feb 1841

" " "

Rosenfeld

25998

41

Peter K.

Adrian

1 Apr 1853

21 May 1877

86774

Son of Line 19

42

Frau

Kornelia

Dirks

24 Oct 1859

8 Jun 1880

86775

Carolina in GM

43

Gustav

Hager

21 Jan 1847

11 Apr 1880

508876

44

Frau

Sophia

Reimche

6 Apr 1854

25 Nov 1878

414388

1st husband died 1876

45

Ludwig

Seibel

2 Jan 1856

26 Jun 1881

508875

46

Frau

Scharlotta

Reimche

1 Jan 1855

2 Nov 1877

Middleton

508881

47

Heinrich

Delk

24 Apr 1846

26 Jun 1881

Middleton

240451

48

Frau

Maria

Reimche

19 Apr 1853

25 Apr 1872

240452

married Reiswig 1878

49

Peter

Isaac

20 Apr 1837

21 Sep 1879

Childstown

117645

50

Frau

Anna

Unruh

17 Aug 1843

" " "

"

117646

51

Maria

Isaak

18 Nov 1862

2 Jul 1879

"

342621

Married #408992

52

Heinrich P.

Unruh

13 Apr 1861

16 May 1880

73535

53

Mrs.

Helena

Nachtigal

8 Aug 1864

17 Apr 1885

73709

54

Maria

Wedel

16 May 1880

103794

also line 17?

PAGE 3

55

Jakob

Voth

29 May 1822

15 Sep 1876

also 106201

399864

also 106201

56

Frau

Aganetha

Ewert

12 Oct 1822

" " "

also 106202

399865

also 106202

57

Abraham

Voth

12 Oct 1857

" " "

399866

Child of line 55

58

Aganetha

Voth

11 May 1861

24 Apr 1876

399867

Child of line 55

59

Jakob

Buller

12 Apr 1841

24 Apr 1877

106205

60

Frau

Anna

Voth

4 Mar 1844

" " "

106204

Child of line 55

61

Peter

Heinrichs

21 Jun 1839

12 Jul 1878

399873

62

Frau

Anna

Falk

5 Apr 1821

" " "

336316

Also Maria?

63

Kathrine

Brown

11 Apr 1880

467239

married Line 27

64

Heinrich

Wedel

20 May 1831

18 May 1878

399886

65

Frau

Wilhelmina

Wedel

18 Jul 1835

" " "

399887

66

Anna

Wedel

19 Mar 1860

9 Nov 1879

399890

child of line 64

67

Jakob

Wedel

30 Jun 1865

11 Apr 1880

399892

child of line 64

68

Kornelius

Wedel

3 Oct 1856

30 May 1878

399888

child of line 64

69

Frau

Anna

Heinrichs

7 May 1858

" " "

484333

70

David

Toews

22 Sep 1844

14 Jul 1878

415081

71

Frau

Maria

Kroeker

25 Apr 1849

" " "

415067

72

Elizabeth

Heinrichs

(Dirksen)

28 Sep 1843

14 Jul 1868

33999

Married line 61

73

Isaak

"

Elizabeth's son

23 Aug 1863

11 Apr 1880

and 345484

432259

74

Johann

"

Elizabeth's son

17 Aug 1864

" " "

706631

Married #54470

75

Heinrich

"

Elizabeth's son

8 Jun 1866

" " "

706633

76

Franz

Guenther

4 Guenther siblings

3 Aug 1858

11 Apr 1880

343052

Eldest brother line 1

77

Gerhard

"

4 Guenther siblings

10 May 1864 ?

" " "

343054

Eldest brother line 1

78

Maria

"

4 Guenther siblings

15 Nov 1867 ?

" " "

343053

also line 98

79

Anna

"

4 Guenther siblings

15 Nov 1867

" " "

343055

Eldest brother line 1

80

Franz

Richert

17 Nov 1859

9 May 1880

Childstown

74002

81

Maria

Janzen

12 Sep 1864

11 Apr 1880

Rosenfeld

73979

GM Helena Jantz

PAGE 4

82

Franz

Richert

17 Nov 1859

9 May 1880

Childstown

>>>>

83

Abraham

Unruh

18 Dec 1862

9 Apr 1880

104184

84

Cornelius

Loewen

21 Oct 1852

16 Apr 1880

103827

85

Frau

Anna

Unruh

5 Nov 1859

" " "

265240

86

Heinrich

Unruh

13 Apr 1861

16 Apr 1880

73535

Also Line 52

87

Frau

Maria

Wedel

16 Apr 1880

73719

88

Jakob

Peter

8 Apr 1861

16 Apr 1880

408992

89

Frau

Maria

Isaak

18 Nov 1862

2 Jul 1879

342621

90

David

Unruh

3 Sep 1847

6 Jun 1880

346859

GM Daniel D.

91

Mrs

Kath.

Teichgraef

26 Sep 1851

" " "

346862

92

Abraham

Voth

1828

29 Aug 1880

104197

93

Mrs.

" "

Maria

Unruh

16 Jul 1857

8 " "

104198

94

Mrs.

Maria

Vogt

29 Aug 1880

95

Abraham

Voth

10 Oct 1857

15 Sep 1876

399866

also 117206

96

Mrs.

Mrs.

Sarah

Adrian

23 Jun 1859

21 May 1877

70090

Dau of Line 19

97

Jakob

Adrian

19 Mar 1857

11 Apr 1880

70091

Son of Line 19

98

Mrs.

" "

Maria

Guenther

20 Jan 1862

" " "

343053

Same as line 78

99

Heinrich

Schaefer

6 Jul 1838

15 Apr 1878

508879

100

Mrs.

" "

Margaretha

Reimche

8 Jan 1842

" " "

508884

101

Peter

Wall

5 Oct 1862

11 Apr 1880

107975

102

Mrs.

Anna

Dirks

10 Dec 1864

" " "

103923

Dau of Line 21

103

Johann

Binholtz

(Bucholtz)

1868

141037

Buckhaltz in 1880 census

104

Mrs.

" "

(Dorothea

Berndt)

1867

105

Heinrich

Voth

1862

402037

Killed by lightning 80

106

Mrs.

" "

1867

342796

107

Wilhelmina

Binholtz ?

(Bucholtz)

1871

not in 1880 census

108

Mrs.

Barbara

Ewert

1869

109

Mrs.

Aaron

Peters

(Reimer)

2 Oct 1867

20 Jul 1880

26002

110

Mrs Jakob

Thomas

Elisabeth

(Adrian)

30 Nov 1865

11 Apr 1880

70088

Dau of Line 19

94

Mrs. Maria Vogt

73911? or 102290? or 103817? or 502202? or 502061? or 53834? or 51606? or 63120? or 285778?