Helena Rempel born in June 1912, a second daughter, the third child for Jacob Rempel and his wife Margaretha "Margaret" (nee Fehr).Her parents then lived in the R.M. of Rhineland, MB where her parents were caretakers of a church near Blumenfeld, MB or Haskett, MB.
Helena is listed in the 1916 Canada Census (see image) as a five year old.
Apparently she got chilled, caught a cold, and died as a result. According to family comments it could even have been a flu or diphtheria.
Helena Rempel was laid to rest on her grandfather's farm near Morden, Manitoba.
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Suggested edit by Contributor: Donna Haworth (50306034):
"Helena was 5 years old in 1916 census so must have died some time after that . Link below for census: Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916", and database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMGN-RTD : 10 August 2022), Jacob Rempel, 1916."
Helena Rempel born in June 1912, a second daughter, the third child for Jacob Rempel and his wife Margaretha "Margaret" (nee Fehr).Her parents then lived in the R.M. of Rhineland, MB where her parents were caretakers of a church near Blumenfeld, MB or Haskett, MB.
Helena is listed in the 1916 Canada Census (see image) as a five year old.
Apparently she got chilled, caught a cold, and died as a result. According to family comments it could even have been a flu or diphtheria.
Helena Rempel was laid to rest on her grandfather's farm near Morden, Manitoba.
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Suggested edit by Contributor: Donna Haworth (50306034):
"Helena was 5 years old in 1916 census so must have died some time after that . Link below for census: Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916", and database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMGN-RTD : 10 August 2022), Jacob Rempel, 1916."
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Close to Morden, Manitoba at 1-5-1W, MB (near Kronsfeld).
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