Johanna Friedrite Albertina SPIEGELBERG
1831 - 1921 (89 years)-
Name Johanna Friedrite Albertina SPIEGELBERG Birth 25 Nov 1831 Pommeron, Prussia, Germany Gender Female Immigration-Witness 31 Mar 1862 Hamburg, Germany departed with 4 children, wife & brother Carl Death 31 May 1921 Rosenthal, Renfrew Co., Ontario Burial Pilgrim Farm, Rosenthal, Ontario Person ID I2884 Whitewater Region Early Families Last Modified 19 Jun 2008
Family Wilhelm C PILGRIM, b. 1820, England d. 15 Mar 1878, Rosenthal, Renfrew Co., Ontario (Age 58 years) Marriage 1851 Children 1. Louisa PILGRIM, b. 1854, Germany d. Yes, date unknown 2. Annie PILGRIM, b. 1856, Germany d. Yes, date unknown 3. Rebecca PILGRIM, b. 1858, Germany d. Yes, date unknown 4. Ida PILGRIM, b. 1860, Germany d. Yes, date unknown 5. (Infant) PILGRIM, b. 1862, At Sea d. 1862, At Sea (Age 0 years) 6. Gustave Harvey PILGRIM, b. Aug 1863, Augsburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Mar 1954, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 90 years) 7. William PILGRIM, b. 1865, Canada d. Yes, date unknown 8. John PILGRIM, b. 7 Dec 1867, Rosenthal, Renfrew Co., Ontario d. 28 Jan 1942 (Age 74 years) 9. Mary PILGRIM, b. 1871, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1949 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 19 Jun 2008
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Notes - !SOURCE: 1. PILGRIM FAMILY (EARL PILGRIM COPY)
!JOANNA WAS KNOWN TO SOME AS REBECCA OR BECKY(1)
!WHEN SHE MARRIED WILHELM, HER FAMILY DISOWNED HER BECAUSE SHE MARRIED A COMMONER. THE FAMILY WENT INTO HIDING FOR TEN YEARS AND THEN DECIDED TO GO TO CANADA WITH WILHELM'S BROTHER KARL. THEY LEFT THEIR HOME IN ALT BELLIN, GERMANY TO SAIL 0N THE SHIP MATILDA ON MAR 30 1862 TO CANADA. THE 4 CHILDREN LOUISE 6, ANNA 4, REBECCA 3, IDA 3 MONTHS OLD. IT TOOK 16 WEEKS TO CROSS THE OCEAN. JOHANNA WAS PREGNANT WITH HER FIFTH CHILD WHICH SHE LOST AT SEA.(1)
Immigration-Witness:
- Role: Witness
Arrival Quebec
- !SOURCE: 1. PILGRIM FAMILY (EARL PILGRIM COPY)