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Daniel Wonnenberg

Male 1872 - 1944  (72 years)


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  • Name Daniel Wonnenberg  [1
    Birth 22 Jan 1872  Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 31 May 1899  Ellis Island, New York, National Park, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • from 'Nemezko Chaginsk' which is Russian for Kronental, N. Caucasus.
    Residence 1905  Granada, Prowers, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • we find him working on a beet farm
    Naturalization 14 Nov 1905  Woodward, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Reference Number 562 
    Reference Number Won3 
    Religion They were members of the Seven Day Adventist Church  [8
    Death 18 Aug 1944  Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Burial 21 Aug 1944  Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    • Linn Grove. Pall Bearers: John Schneider, Gus Meeyer, George Luft, BillRienke, Jacob Greenwald, John Oster.
    Person ID I562  klaiber
    Last Modified 17 Mar 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  [12
    Family ID F129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Daniel's first wife,   b. Abt 1872, Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1893, Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 21 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1892  Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • Daniel's first wife died very early with no children. Mary Hoffman wasworking for the family at the time and Daniel had told her that hewanted to marry her at the time of his first wife's death.
    Family ID F138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2015 

    Family 2 Maria 'Mary' Charlotte Hoffman,   b. 17 Dec 1879, Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Jul 1966, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 1894  Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 14, 15
    Census 01 May 1910  Township 7, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Children 
    +1. Karolina 'Carrie' Wonenberg,   b. 09 Aug 1896, Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Jul 1969, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +2. Gustav 'Gus' Wonenberg,   b. 04 Jul 1898, Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Jan 1967, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +3. Lydia Wonenberg,   b. 17 Dec 1899, Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Oct 1989, Willits, Mendocino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     4. George Wonenberg,   b. 19 Jun 1902, Eaton, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1980, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +5. Rachel Wonenberg,   b. 02 May 1904, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1983, Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +6. Lillian W. Wonenberg,   b. 13 Jan 1906, Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1985, Westminster, Orange, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +7. Henry Wonenberg,   b. 02 Dec 1907, Granada, Prowers, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1989, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +8. Elsie Ruth Wonenberg,   b. 24 Sep 1910, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1996, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +9. Ella Marie Wonenberg,   b. 25 Oct 1915, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Feb 2001, Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jan 1872 - Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1892 - Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1894 - Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 31 May 1899 - Ellis Island, New York, National Park, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1905 - Granada, Prowers, Colorado, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 14 Nov 1905 - Woodward, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 01 May 1910 - Township 7, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Aug 1944 - Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 21 Aug 1944 - Greeley, Weld, Colorado, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • sold the homestead land for $1500 which included $800 cash and a mortgageof $700.
    • In 1907 the family moved to Colorado where they farmed and raised theirfamily until they retired to Greeley in 1931.

  • Sources 
    1. [S81] Ship Manifest - Bremen 1899 - Wonn\Koe, (May 13, 1899), Won1, page 3,4, Won1, page 3,4, 4a, 4b.

    2. [S96] Obituary of Daniel Wonenberg, (August, 1944), Won3, page 3/3a.

    3. [S239] Compiler: Arthur Flegel, Bessarabian Communities, (Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, NDSU Libraries, Fargo ND 58105,2005), A1, page 20 - p786 item 29(1), A1, page 19.

    4. [S386] Certificate of Death, (Greeley Colorado), Won3, page 3c, Won3, page 3c.

    5. [S81] Ship Manifest - Bremen 1899 - Wonn\Koe, (May 13, 1899), Won1, Page 3, Won1, page 3,4, 4a, 4b.

    6. [S101] Mary Wonenberg, Journal - Mary Wonenberg, (various dates), Won3, page 1.

    7. [S109] Citizenship USA, Wonnenberg Daniel, (14 November 1905), Won3, page 6, Won3, page 6.

    8. [S96] Obituary of Daniel Wonenberg, (August, 1944), Won3, page 3/3a, Won3, page 3/3a.

    9. [S98] City of Greeley, Cemetery record, Linn Grove,, (Greeley, Colorado, City of Greely, Colorado, October 2004), His obituary says that he died on Thursday August 17, but his deathcertificate says that he died at 12:25 am on Friday August 18.; Won3,page 4, Won3,pp 3b,23-28; Won2,p3.

    10. [S98] City of Greeley, Cemetery record, Linn Grove,, (Greeley, Colorado, City of Greely, Colorado, October 2004), Block 9, Lot 31, space 6, picture of stone; Won3, page 3b, Won3,pp 3b,23-28; Won2,p3.

    11. [S386] Certificate of Death, (Greeley Colorado), Won3, page 3c + 3d, Won3, page 3c.

    12. [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.

    13. [S161] E Hay (Wonenberg), Interview, Wonenberg -Hay E 2005, (31 Jan 2005), Won3, page 50, Won3, page 50/1.
      The story of this first wife and marriage to Mary Hoffman was alsorelayed to Wayne Fuller by Dick Mechalky on 3 Aug 2006 in Calgary.

    14. [S97] G Redmond, Research of Daniel Wonenberg, (October, 2004), Page 5, Won3, pages 35-42.

    15. [S161] E Hay (Wonenberg), Interview, Wonenberg -Hay E 2005, (31 Jan 2005), Won3, page 50, Won3, page 50/1.
      Daniel had been married prior to Maria Hoffman and at the time Maria wasworking for the family and Daniel married the younger Maria after thedeath of his first wife. It is presumed that there were no childrenfrom the first union.

    16. [S175] Census, USA Federal 1910, Wonnenberg, (1 May 1910), Won3, page 2a, 2b, Won2, p 44-47;Won3 p 2a,b.


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