Johann 'John' Wonnenberg b. 24 Aug 1884 Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia d. 08 Jun 1942 Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA: Ohlhausen and Koenig Family

1884 - 1942 (57 years)

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Name	Johann 'John' Wonnenberg [1]
Name	Shortly after the family arrived in the USA, they changed the spelling of their name to Wonenberg.
Birth	24 Aug 1884	Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia [2, 3, 4]
Gender	Male
Immigration	31 May 1899	Ellis Island, New York, New York, USA [5]
The ship "Kaiser Wilhelm der Gross" left Bremen, Germany May 13, 1999 and arrived NY May 31, 1999. Role: Witness
Immigration	31 May 1899	Ellis Island, New York, New York, USA [5]
The ship "Kaiser Wilhelm der Gross" left Bremen, Germany May 13, 1999 and arrived NY May 31, 1999. Role: Witness
Occupation	1914	Taber, Bingham, Idaho, USA [6]
they took out a homesteaded \|\| and frarmed for 12 years and where six children were born
Occupation	1926	Richland, Washington, USA [7]
they moved to \|\| and bought a dairy farmer which turned out to be an economical disaster and in 1927 we find them back in Idaho at Castleford near Twin Falls.
Census	15 Apr 1930	Castleford, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA [8]
Reference Number	566
Reference Number	Won4
Residence	1940	Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA [9]
John traded the 7 lots in Filer for 40 acres of land south of Buhl, ID which they farmed for only 2 years before John had a heart attack. Most of this land was still in the family and as of Oct 2005, 7 grandchildren lived on this 40 acres.
Death	08 Jun 1942	Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA [10]
Burial	12 Jun 1942	West End Cemetery, Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA [11]
Person ID	I566	Ohlhausen
Last Modified	19 Nov 2016

Father	Ludwig Wonnenberg, Sr., b. 30 Mar 1845, Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia d. 25 Oct 1904, Avard, Woods, Oklahoma, USA (Age 59 years)
Mother	Wilhelmina Bauch, b. 16 Sep 1849, Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia d. 13 Feb 1931, Briggsdale, Weld, Colorado, USA (Age 81 years)
Marriage	Abt 1870	Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia [12, 13]
Family ID	F298	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Carolina 'Carrie' Herrmann, b. 24 Dec 1889, Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia d. 17 Oct 1988, Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA (Age 98 years)

Marriage 31 May 1907 Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA [14]

Children

+	1. Samuel 'Sam' Wonenberg, b. 06 Jul 1908, Granada, Prowers, Colorado, USA d. 24 Sep 1990, Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA (Age 82 years)
	2. Elsie Wonenberg, b. 12 Jul 1910, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA d. 12 Jul 1910, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA (Age 0 years)
+	3. William 'Bill' Wonenberg, b. 14 Sep 1911, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA d. 21 Oct 1984, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA (Age 73 years)
	4. John Wonenberg, Jr., b. 15 Oct 1913, Ault, Weld, Colorado, USA d. 27 Jan 1987, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA (Age 73 years)
	5. Marie Wonenberg, b. 31 Oct 1915, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 31 Oct 1915, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA (Age 0 years)
	6. Harry Wonenberg, b. 25 Oct 1916, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 21 May 1988, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA (Age 71 years)
	7. Edward Wonenberg, b. 07 Apr 1918, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 08 Jun 1919, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA (Age 1 year)
+	8. Ella Clara Wonenberg, b. 17 Jul 1920, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 12 Mar 2003, Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA (Age 82 years)
+	9. Edna Sarah Wonenberg, b. 20 Jun 1924, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 07 Apr 2001, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA (Age 76 years)
	10. Hilda Verna Wonenberg, b. 25 Apr 1926, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 11 Jan 1980, Ely, White Pine, Nevada, USA (Age 53 years)
+	11. Louis Wonenberg, b. 15 Mar 1931, Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA d. 21 Dec 2005, McGill, White Pine, Nevada, USA (Age 74 years)

Family ID F316 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 13 Aug 2019

Event Map

	Birth - 24 Aug 1884 - Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia
	Marriage - 31 May 1907 - Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
	Occupation - 1926 - Richland, Washington, USA
	Census - 15 Apr 1930 - Castleford, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
	Residence - 1940 - Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
	Death - 08 Jun 1942 - Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
	Burial - 12 Jun 1942 - West End Cemetery, Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA

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Notes
John bought 7 lots for the tax owing in the townsite of

Sources

[S81] Ship Manifest - Bremen 1899 - Wonn\Koe, (May 13, 1899), Won1, page 3,4, Won1, page 3,4, 4a, 4b.
[S205] Jacque and Alvin Wonenberg, Interview, Wonenberg Jacque (Alvin) 2005, (27 September 2005), Won4 page 1-1, M4 page 1-7,.
[S206] Ella Wonenberg, John Wonenberg Research, (Septeber, 2005), Won4 page 1-7, Won4, pages 1-1 to 1-5.
[S239] Compiler: Arthur Flegel, Bessarabian Communities, (Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, NDSU Libraries, Fargo ND 58105, 2005), Page 786, Johann Wonnenberg born about 1888 in Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia.
Note: this book indicates the family moved here from Tarutino, Bessarabia and all the children after Daniel were born here. This is a very reliable source.; A1, page 19-786, A1, page 19.
[S81] Ship Manifest - Bremen 1899 - Wonn\Koe, (May 13, 1899), Won1, Page 3, Won1, page 3,4, 4a, 4b.
[S206] Ella Wonenberg, John Wonenberg Research, (Septeber, 2005), Won4, page 1-2, Won4, pages 1-1 to 1-5.
[S206] Ella Wonenberg, John Wonenberg Research, (Septeber, 2005), Won4, page 1-3, Won4, pages 1-1 to 1-5.
[S132] Census, USA Federal 1930, Wonnenberg, (April 1930), Won4, page 1-21, 1-22, Individual Record.
[S206] Ella Wonenberg, John Wonenberg Research, (Septeber, 2005), Won4, page 1-4, Won4, pages 1-1 to 1-5.
[S207] Certificate of Death, (filed 9 July 1942), Death June 8, 1942 at 10:45 PM; Cause of death: Acute Coronary Thrombosis; Won4 page 1-9, Won4, page 1-9.
[S207] Certificate of Death, (filed 9 July 1942), Death Certificate shows:
Burial; mo,6/day,12/yr,42; Buhl City Cemetery

Section C; Block 2; Lot 10; Space 2; Won4 page 1-9, Won4, page 1-9.
[S162] Compiler: Compiled by Lorraine Werner - GRHS village Coordinator, Wirtschaft Records - Tarutino Bessarabia, (Book published by Germans from Russia Heritage Society, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501, published 2000), The Emigration section of Wirtschaft #1 shows Ludwig going to N. Caucasus as a single person -; F4, Wirt 1, Emigration, Won1, pages 100-118 + F4.
[S239] Compiler: Arthur Flegel, Bessarabian Communities, (Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, NDSU Libraries, Fargo ND 58105, 2005), Page 387, Ludwig Wonnenberg married Wilhelmina Bauch in Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia. Also shows their first child Daniel b. 22 Jan 1872 in Tarutino, Besserabia and the second child Dorothea born in Kronental.; A1, page 19-387, A1, page 19.
[S206] Ella Wonenberg, John Wonenberg Research, (Septeber, 2005), Won4 page 1-2, Won4, pages 1-1 to 1-5.