Person Page - 1831

     Annie married William Kranz on 26 May 1898 at Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Canada West, United Province of Canada.^1,2

     He was born circa 1884 at Germany.¹ John married Ida Alma Molkentin on 7 August 1912 at Fort William, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada.¹

     Gottfried married Elizbaeth Krause.¹

     He was born circa 1885 at Germany.¹ Erich married Selma A E Molkentin on 25 June 1905 at Raglan Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 017256. He was a barber.¹

     Thomas Hynes was the informant on the death registration of Henrietta Haldane Airth, who died on 11 August 1899.²

     He was born circa 1832 at Indiana, USA.¹
     John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Miller Twp., Dearborn County, Indiana in the household of his parents, Robert and Jane Haddock, listed as a farmer.¹

     He was born circa 1834 at Indiana, USA.¹
     George appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Miller Twp., Dearborn County, Indiana in the household of his parents, Robert and Jane Haddock.¹

     He was born circa 1845 at Indiana, USA.¹
     William appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Miller Twp., Dearborn County, Indiana in the household of his parents, Robert and Jane Haddock.¹

     A. W. Darling, of Lawrenceburg, IN, was the informant on the death registration of George Whitfield Hargitt, who died on 1 March 1923.¹

     She was born in May 1883, at sea, Note that her marriage registration gave her birth place as North Algona.^2,3 Annie married Francis Roesler, Note that, their daughter Emma's birth registration gives their marriage date as Oct 1901 at Germanicus, on 4 October 1900 at St. John's Church, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 014716.^4,2,1,3
     Anna Karau died in 1974.⁵
     Anna Karau was buried at St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery Germanicus & Bonnechere, Golden Lake, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.⁵
     She was commonly known as Annie.²
     Frank and Anna Roesler appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of North Algona Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, enumerated circa 3 June 1911. Frank was described as a farmer. Their children Helena and Emma were listed as living with them. Other children in the household were: William, Henry and Leonhard.³
     Anna Karau was recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of Wilfred A. Lehmann and Helena M. Roesler on 27 October 1926.⁶

     She was born in October 1871 at Indiana, USA.¹
     Libbie appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Aurora, Center Twp., Dearborn County, Indiana in the household of hermother, Louisa Macker.¹

     She was born on 16 March 1912 at Beausejour, Minnesota, USA.² Martha married John Klinger, probably in Esk, in January 1935 at Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     Martha Sawatsky died on 9 February 1998 at Circle Drive Special Care Home, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 85.²
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.²
     Martha Sawatsky was buried on 11 February 1998 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.²
     In the obituary of John Klinger who died 2 May 1996, hiswife, the former Martha Sawatsky, was listed as a survivor.¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 10 February 1998.²

     He was born in January 1862 at Russia.² Alternatively, he may have been born in 1861 at Russia/Poland according to his grave marker and the 1916 & 1921 census^3,4,5,6; or, circa 1860 at Rawa, Poland, Note that this may be modern Rawa Mazowiecka which is about 40 miles east of Lodz, Poland.⁷ August married Rosalie Kupsch at Russia.^8,1,5 August married Elizabeth Daffe before June 1921, Note that her married name prior to this marriage was probably Schmidt or Smith. This is based upon name variants for her son, Peter, who they were going to visit according to several border crossing manifests.^9,6
     August Schmuland died in 1947.⁴
     August Schmuland was buried at Baptist Cemetery (Fenwood), RM of Stanley No. 215, Saskatchewan, Canada.^3,4
     He was included on a passenger manifest for the S. S. Cairnrona dated 1 April 1911 Portland, Maine, USA. This passenger manifest gives his age as 47 so his birth year would have been about 1864. He was listed as a farm laborer. He was travelling with Johan Schmuland, age 48, a carpenter. Their destination was Hubbard, Saskatchewan and they were joining their son-in-law and brother, respectively.¹⁰ He immigrated in 1911 to Canada from Russia according to census records.^2,6
     August Schmuland appeared on the 1911 Canadian Census of Saskatchewan, Township 25, range 10, W. 2. M, enumerated 5 June 1911. August was described as a farm labourer in the Gottlib Busch household and a Baptist. Gottlib Schmuland, possibly his brother, was enumerated in the previous household. Note that he already claimed to be a naturalized citizen. Gottlib immigrated in 1910 and August in 1911. It appears that his family had not yet come to Canada.²
     August and Rosala Smuland (sic) appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Ituna Bon Accord No. 246, Saskatchewan, enumerated 5 June 1916, described as a farmer and a Baptist. Their children Amil, Bertha, Tilly and Lily were listed as living with them. All were shown as aliens, not Canadian citizens; and their mother tongue was German.⁵
     August Schmuland was a survivor of his wife Rosalie who died in 1920.¹¹
     August Schmuland and Elizabeth Schmuland appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Stanley No. 215, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921, described as a farmer and a Baptist. Their daughter Lidia was listed as living with them. Note that Elizabeth was Lydia's step-mother.⁶ August Schmuland and Elizabeth Schmuland crossed the border on a temporary visit circa 14 July 1934 at Eastport, Boundary County, Idaho, USA. They were making a 6 week visit to his half son (probably her son), Peter Smith (earlier manifests gave his name as P. J. Schmidt and Peter Schmidt) of Sunnyside, Washington. From this manifest we learn that August was 5'6", with a medium complexion, gray hair and blue eyes. He gave his birthplace as Rawa, Poland.⁷ August Schmuland and Elizabeth Schmuland crossed the border on a temporary visit on 10 June 1938 at Eastport, Boundary County, Idaho, USA. They were making a 3 1/2 month visit to Peter Smith of Sunnyside, Washington. From this manifest we learn that August was 5'6", with a medium complexion, gray hair and blue eyes and lame in the right leg. It gives his birthplace as Rawa, Piotrkow, Poland.⁷
     August Schmuland was identified as the father of Karl Schmuland in Karl's obituary after his death on 1 July 1989.¹²
     The following information is from my personal research, January 2018:

     

     She was born in 1855.³ Alternatively, she may have been born circa 1863 at Russia according to the passenger manifest of the Lusitania^4,2; or, circa 1864 at Russia/Poland according to the 1916 census.⁵ Rosalie married August Schmuland at Russia.^6,1,5
     Rosalie Kupsch died in 1920 at Canada.³
     Rosalie Kupsch was buried at Zion Lutheran Cemetery (Fenwood), RM of Stanley No. 215, Saskatchewan, Canada.³
     
      ; and, Rosalija Schmuland according to the passenger manifest of the Lusitania.⁴ Her name was also recorded as Rosalia Schmuland according to her grave marker.^7,3 She was included on a passenger manifest for the Cunard liner, Lusitania dated 30 December 1911 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, accompanied by her children Emil, Carl, Bertha and Ottilia. They were travelling with a large number of other Russian passengers that also arrived in Hull, England from LaHavre.² Rosalija Schmuland was included on a passenger manifest for the Lusitania dated 5 January 1912 New York, New York, USA, accompanied by her children Emil, Karl, Bertha, Lidia and Ottilia. They had sailed from Liverpool on Dec. 30, 1911.⁴
     August and Rosala Smuland (sic) appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, RM of Ituna Bon Accord No. 246, Saskatchewan, enumerated 5 June 1916, described as a farmer and a Baptist. Their children Amil, Bertha, Tilly and Lily were listed as living with them. All were shown as aliens, not Canadian citizens; and their mother tongue was German.⁵
     Rosalia Kubsch was identified as the mother of Karl Schmuland in Karl's obituary after his death on 1 July 1989.⁸

     Ludwig married Edith (?).¹

     She was born circa 1901 at Russia/Poland according to the 1916 census.³ Alternatively, she may have been born circa 1902 at Russia.^1,2
     Bertha Schmuland was found on a passenger list for the Cunard liner, Lusitania with her mother Rosalie dated 30 December 1911. They were travelling with a large number of other Russian passengers that also arrived in Hull, England from LaHavre.² Bertha Schmuland was found on a passenger list for the Lusitania with her mother Rosalija dated 5 January 1912. They had sailed from Liverpool on Dec. 30, 1911.¹
     She appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Ituna Bon Accord No. 246, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, August and Rosala Smuland (sic), listed as at school.³