Born in Kleefeld, Molotschna, Ukraine, Imperial Russia
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Birthdate Russian calendar at that time was 22 Aug 1837.
Drove a four-horse bread wagon in Crimean War (1853-1856) at age 16. Four horses killed, he played dead and survived. Never saw his two brothers again (aged 19 and 20 at the time) and they were presumed killed in the war. Migrated from Kleefeld, Molotschna on 24 June 1879 to Henderson, York County, Nebraska. (The SS Switzerland: Left Antwerp, Arr. Philadelphia on June 24, 1879). They later moved to Kremlin, Oklahoma in 1901. His old style birth date (Russian calendar) was 22 Aug 1837.
Molotschna Settlement founded 1804. Location: Ukraine. Number of villages: 58.
1880; living in Beaver, Hamilton County, Nebraska. Listed as "Jacob Foth", 43 years old, born Russia in 1880 census. Both parents born Russia. Living next door to Heinrich and Katherine Lohrenz family.
Married Anna Neufeld 8 Nov 1863 in Ukraine, Russia.
She was born 14 Apr 1844 in Russia
died 7 Sep 1924 in Kansas
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Naturalized 1903
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Birthdate Russian calendar at that time was 22 Aug 1837.
Drove a four-horse bread wagon in Crimean War (1853-1856) at age 16. Four horses killed, he played dead and survived. Never saw his two brothers again (aged 19 and 20 at the time) and they were presumed killed in the war. Migrated from Kleefeld, Molotschna on 24 June 1879 to Henderson, York County, Nebraska. (The SS Switzerland: Left Antwerp, Arr. Philadelphia on June 24, 1879). They later moved to Kremlin, Oklahoma in 1901. His old style birth date (Russian calendar) was 22 Aug 1837.
Molotschna Settlement founded 1804. Location: Ukraine. Number of villages: 58.
1880; living in Beaver, Hamilton County, Nebraska. Listed as "Jacob Foth", 43 years old, born Russia in 1880 census. Both parents born Russia. Living next door to Heinrich and Katherine Lohrenz family.
Married Anna Neufeld 8 Nov 1863 in Ukraine, Russia.
She was born 14 Apr 1844 in Russia
died 7 Sep 1924 in Kansas
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Naturalized 1903
Born in Kleefeld, Molotschna, Ukraine, Imperial Russia
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Birthdate Russian calendar at that time was 22 Aug 1837.
Drove a four-horse bread wagon in Crimean War (1853-1856) at age 16. Four horses killed, he played dead and survived. Never saw his two brothers again (aged 19 and 20 at the time) and they were presumed killed in the war. Migrated from Kleefeld, Molotschna on 24 June 1879 to Henderson, York County, Nebraska. (The SS Switzerland: Left Antwerp, Arr. Philadelphia on June 24, 1879). They later moved to Kremlin, Oklahoma in 1901. His old style birth date (Russian calendar) was 22 Aug 1837.
Molotschna Settlement founded 1804. Location: Ukraine. Number of villages: 58.
1880; living in Beaver, Hamilton County, Nebraska. Listed as "Jacob Foth", 43 years old, born Russia in 1880 census. Both parents born Russia. Living next door to Heinrich and Katherine Lohrenz family.
Married Anna Neufeld 8 Nov 1863 in Ukraine, Russia.
She was born 14 Apr 1844 in Russia
died 7 Sep 1924 in Kansas
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Naturalized 1903
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Birthdate Russian calendar at that time was 22 Aug 1837.
Drove a four-horse bread wagon in Crimean War (1853-1856) at age 16. Four horses killed, he played dead and survived. Never saw his two brothers again (aged 19 and 20 at the time) and they were presumed killed in the war. Migrated from Kleefeld, Molotschna on 24 June 1879 to Henderson, York County, Nebraska. (The SS Switzerland: Left Antwerp, Arr. Philadelphia on June 24, 1879). They later moved to Kremlin, Oklahoma in 1901. His old style birth date (Russian calendar) was 22 Aug 1837.
Molotschna Settlement founded 1804. Location: Ukraine. Number of villages: 58.
1880; living in Beaver, Hamilton County, Nebraska. Listed as "Jacob Foth", 43 years old, born Russia in 1880 census. Both parents born Russia. Living next door to Heinrich and Katherine Lohrenz family.
Married Anna Neufeld 8 Nov 1863 in Ukraine, Russia.
She was born 14 Apr 1844 in Russia
died 7 Sep 1924 in Kansas
Immigration: 24 Jun 1879, Arrival Philadelphia, PA from South Russia aboard SS Switzerland
Naturalized 1903
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