Rev. Christian Kaufman and his wife, their 4 children, and some 70 other families came in 1874 from Volhynia to Yankton in the Dakota Territory of America. In 1879 Christian was ordained elder by Elder Jacob Stucky of Moundridge, Kansas, who also baptized 19 individuals, the first Mennonite baptism among the pioneers in this area. Together with Friedrich C. Ortmann he was instrumental in establishing Freeman Junior College, 1900 - 1903. On Feb 9, 1861 he married Anna Stucky (1840 - 1913).
(GC Mennonite Pioneers, 1973)
Christian Jacob K
Birth: 2 Mar 1840 in Horodyszcze, Volhynia
Death: 14 Aug 1906 in Alsen, North Dakota
Father: Jacob Peter KAUFMAN
b: 14 Nov 1800 in Deutsch Michalin, Russia
Mother: Anna P Z KREHBIEL b: 1814
Marriage 1 Anna STUCKY b: 5 Jan 1840
Children
1. Tobias Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Jul 1862
2. Jacob Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Apr 1865 in South Russia
3. Elizabeth KAUFMAN
b: 24 May 1867 in South Russia
4. Freni KAUFMAN
b: 11 Jun 1874 in Volhynia
(GC Mennonite Pioneers, 1973)
Christian Jacob K
Birth: 2 Mar 1840 in Horodyszcze, Volhynia
Death: 14 Aug 1906 in Alsen, North Dakota
Father: Jacob Peter KAUFMAN
b: 14 Nov 1800 in Deutsch Michalin, Russia
Mother: Anna P Z KREHBIEL b: 1814
Marriage 1 Anna STUCKY b: 5 Jan 1840
Children
1. Tobias Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Jul 1862
2. Jacob Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Apr 1865 in South Russia
3. Elizabeth KAUFMAN
b: 24 May 1867 in South Russia
4. Freni KAUFMAN
b: 11 Jun 1874 in Volhynia
Rev. Christian Kaufman and his wife, their 4 children, and some 70 other families came in 1874 from Volhynia to Yankton in the Dakota Territory of America. In 1879 Christian was ordained elder by Elder Jacob Stucky of Moundridge, Kansas, who also baptized 19 individuals, the first Mennonite baptism among the pioneers in this area. Together with Friedrich C. Ortmann he was instrumental in establishing Freeman Junior College, 1900 - 1903. On Feb 9, 1861 he married Anna Stucky (1840 - 1913).
(GC Mennonite Pioneers, 1973)
Christian Jacob K
Birth: 2 Mar 1840 in Horodyszcze, Volhynia
Death: 14 Aug 1906 in Alsen, North Dakota
Father: Jacob Peter KAUFMAN
b: 14 Nov 1800 in Deutsch Michalin, Russia
Mother: Anna P Z KREHBIEL b: 1814
Marriage 1 Anna STUCKY b: 5 Jan 1840
Children
1. Tobias Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Jul 1862
2. Jacob Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Apr 1865 in South Russia
3. Elizabeth KAUFMAN
b: 24 May 1867 in South Russia
4. Freni KAUFMAN
b: 11 Jun 1874 in Volhynia
(GC Mennonite Pioneers, 1973)
Christian Jacob K
Birth: 2 Mar 1840 in Horodyszcze, Volhynia
Death: 14 Aug 1906 in Alsen, North Dakota
Father: Jacob Peter KAUFMAN
b: 14 Nov 1800 in Deutsch Michalin, Russia
Mother: Anna P Z KREHBIEL b: 1814
Marriage 1 Anna STUCKY b: 5 Jan 1840
Children
1. Tobias Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Jul 1862
2. Jacob Christian KAUFMAN
b: 12 Apr 1865 in South Russia
3. Elizabeth KAUFMAN
b: 24 May 1867 in South Russia
4. Freni KAUFMAN
b: 11 Jun 1874 in Volhynia
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