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Thiessen, Jacob A. (1881-1950)
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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1950 Nov 23 p. 2
Birth date: 1881
text of obituary:
VILLAGE RESIDENT, 69 DIES OF INJURIES
Winkler, Manitoba. — Internal Injuries suffered the day before proved fatal on Nov. 1 to Jacob A. Thiessen, 69, of the Schanzenfeld village. He was struck by a car while walking along the road, and was rushed to the Bethel hospital here.
Mr. Thiessen came to Manitoba from Russia at the age of 14 and had lived here since with the exception of a short time spent in Sasketchewan [sic Saskatchewan]. He leaves two daughters and one son.