Abraham Friesen

Brief Life History of Abraham

When Abraham Friesen was born on 20 May 1806, in Burwalde, Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia, Ukraine, Soviet Union, his father, Martin Friesen, was 40 and his mother, Sara J Giesbrecht, was 28. He married Margaretha Penner in 1830, in Burwalde, Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia, Ukraine, Soviet Union. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 1 December 1885, in Altona, Manitoba, Canada, at the age of 79.

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Abraham Friesen
1806–1885
Margaretha Penner
1808–1868
Marriage: 1830
Abram Friesen
1831–1908
Heinrich Friesen
1833–1912
Margaretha Friesen
1835–1872
Sara Friesen
1836–1906
Martin Friesen
1838–1910
Helena Friesen
1840–1871
Jacob Abraham P Friesen
1841–1923
Agatha Friesen
1843–1927
Judith Friesen
1845–1871
Johann Friesen
1849–1901
Peter Friesen
1851–1851
Bernhard Friesen
1853–1854
Bernhard Friesen
1855–1855

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    1869

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    1871

    British Columbia joins the confederation.

    Name Meaning

    German and Dutch: patronymic from Fries .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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