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Sawatzky, Jacob G. (1898-1974)

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Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1974: May 17 p. 28

Birth date: 1898 Sept 04

text of obituary:

JACOB G. SAWATZKY

Jacob G. Sawatzky was born on September 4, 1898 in the village of Felsenbach, the province of Kherson, Ukraine to Gerhard and Justina (nee Wiebe) Sawatzky. He emigrated from Russia to the United States in 1921 and from there to Canada in 1925. On November 15, 1925 he was united in marriage to Maria Schellenberg in Gnadenthal, Manitoba. They were blessed with five sons and three daughters.