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Home Town or Home Community:
Glaslyn; Mount Hope
Our Story:
by Eva Fennig
Rudolph and Mathilda Fennig and their seven children came to Canada from Russia in 1913. They settled on their homestead near Glaslyn in 1914. The ages of the children were from 1 1/2 years old (Ida) to 16-17 years (Martha.) Bert was the second youngest at five years old.
What tremendous fortitude it must have taken for people like the Fennigs to make such a journey. On such determination and courage this country was built.
The next ten years were very difficult. Within that time, all but the three youngest will have left ...more Story
Related Links:
Western Development Museum
Contact:
Eva Fennig
2371 - 100th Street
North Battleford SK S9A 0X8
Canada
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