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Dorothea Wonnenberg

Female 1877 - 1954  (76 years)


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  • Name Dorothea Wonnenberg  [1
    Birth 15 Oct 1877  Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 28 Oct 1905  Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Immigration Oct 1908  Spondin, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation Nov 1908  Spondin, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • took out a homestead at SW19 TW33 RG11 W4 which was close ||They raisedtheir family and farmed here until they retired.
    Reference Number 556 
    Reference Number Won1 
    Death 14 Oct 1954  Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial 18 Oct 1954  Mountainview Memorial Gardens Cemetary, Calgary, Rocky View, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I556  klaiber
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2009 

    Father Ludwig Wonnenberg, Sr.,   b. 30 Mar 1845, Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1904, Avard, Woods, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmina Bauch,   b. 16 Sep 1849, Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1931, Briggsdale, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1870  Bessarabia, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johann 'John D.' Quast,   b. 23 Sep 1874, Rosenfeld, Bessarabia, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1968, Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 17 Nov 1894  North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10
    Children 
     1. Karolina Quast,   b. 08 Feb 1894, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918, Castor, Paintearth, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
    +2. Alexander 'Alex' Quast,   b. 19 Jun 1901, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Mar 1977, Hanna, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     3. Edward Quast,   b. Abt 1903, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1905 (Age ~ 2 years)
     4. Johann 'John' Quast, Jr.,   b. 09 Oct 1906, Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1984, Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     5. Heinrich Quast,   b. 28 Jan 1910, Spondin, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1931, Spondin, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
    +6. Leantina 'Leah' Quast,   b. 30 Jul 1911, Richdale, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1979, Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +7. Ema 'Emma' Wilhelmina Quast,   b. 07 Dec 1914, Richdale, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 2011, Prince George, Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    +8. Ottilie 'Delia' Quast,   b. 30 Dec 1916, Richdale, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 2010, Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    +9. Miriam 'Marian' Alice Quast,   b. 23 Dec 1922, Richdale, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 2011, Prince George, Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Oct 1877 - Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Nov 1894 - North Caucasus, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 28 Oct 1905 - Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Oct 1908 - Spondin, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Nov 1908 - Spondin, Special Area No. 2, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Oct 1954 - Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S85] Bible 1, Quast J, (Review and Herald, Chicago, Illinois, 1896), page 10,12, Q1, pages 3-12.

    2. [S85] Bible 1, Quast J, (Review and Herald, Chicago, Illinois, 1896), Page 10,12, Q1, pages 3-12.

    3. [S84] M Quast Wathen, Interview, Quast M Wathen 2004, (26 march 2004), Marian recounted her mother's story that they were originally planned tocome to USA with her family (Wonnenbergs) in 1899, but stayed behind totravel with her husband's family. Her mother said that this almost endedin tragedy as the Russian army was recruiting all the men in theCaucasus area for the army and the Quast family had to run out duringthe night and take a very old rusty boat to America where they landed inGalveston Tx in 1905. They then went to Oklahoma to meet the Wonnenbergfamily and found out that Dorothea's father had passed away. Marian saidthat the trip was miserable and they lost one child (buried at sea)during the voyage.; Q1, page 22a, Q1, page 21,22.

    4. [S223] Ship Manifest - Bremen 1905 - Quast, (October 5, 1905), Q1, page 1, Q, page 1.

    5. [S74] Nathalia Koenig Ohlhausen, Journal - Nathalia Koenig Ohlhausen, (various dates), page 11, date page 1, Koe1.

    6. [S84] M Quast Wathen, Interview, Quast M Wathen 2004, (26 march 2004), Marian said that her mother told her that she came from a well to dofamily and had servants in their home. She had never worked out in thefields and did not when they came to Canada, even though the girls allhad to help with the farming, her Mom had a garden by the house.; Q1,page 21, 22a, Q1, page 21,22.

    7. [S86] Bible 2, Quast J, (International Craktatgessellschaft, Hamburg, Germany, 1908), page 15, Q1, pages 13-18.

    8. [S403] Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Cemetery record, Mountain View, Calgary, (Mountain View, 1515 100 St SE, Calgary, AB, Canada, July 2009), Plot: Garden of Christus, Lot 172, Section C, Grave 2; Q1, page 22d, 22e, various books.

    9. [S162] Compiler: Compiled by Lorraine Werner - GRHS village Coordinator, Wirtschaft Records - Tarutino Bessarabia, (Book published by Germans from Russia Heritage Society, Bismarck, NorthDakota 58501, published 2000), The Emigration section of Wirtschaft #1 shows Ludwig going to N. Caucasusas a single person; F4, Wirt 1, Emigration, Won1, pages 100-118 + F4.

    10. [S84] M Quast Wathen, Interview, Quast M Wathen 2004, (26 march 2004), Q1, page 21,22.


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