The Danenberg Family

Jānis Sirlaks 1779–1830

Peter's 4× great-grandfather.

Also recorded as Weber Jahn, Ansch Sohn (1816 revision).

Jānis Sirlaks was born in 1779 (according to an online family tree)1, the son of Ansis Sirlaks4,7. He died in 1830 (according to an online family tree)6.

Family

Parents
Ansis Sirlaks 1739–1815 documented
Partner
Masche b. 1775
Children

Life events

EventDatePlace and details
Born1779According to an online family tree1
Livedbet 1779 and 1829Jaunrauna, Rauna, Cēsis district, Vidzeme, Latvia2
Lived1811Lejas-Spāriņi farm, Jaunrauna, Rauna, Cēsis district, Vidzeme, Latvia
According to an online family tree3
Lived1816Lejas-Spāriņi farm, Jaunrauna, Rauna, Cēsis district, Vidzeme, Latvia4,5
Died1830According to an online family tree6

Records

The full page of the record, with the part cited outlined in red: 1816 Jaunrauna soul revision — Hofsleute, Weber Jahn, Ansch S.
1816 Jaunrauna soul revision — Hofsleute, Weber Jahn, Ansch S.. . The page, large, and the untouched original.

Open questions

Sources

  1. MyHeritage family tree 'Dzimta' of Peter's third cousin (his family site), member GEDCOM export of 26 Oct 2026, I73 (person-6000073), GEDCOM lines 2861–2881.
    BIRT · 1779
  2. 1816 Jaunrauna soul revision — Hofsleute, Weber Jahn, Ansch S..
    Weber Jahn, Ansch S., a. d. No. 29 | 32. | 37. / Sohn Dawe, nachhergeboren | ½ — Jahns Eheweib Masche, Ansch T. | 41.

    Born c. 1779 and recorded at Farm no. 7 Staļi on the Jaunrauna (Ronneburg-Neuhof) estate in the 1795 soul revision (per voronins-tree.ged) and as 'Weber Jahn, Ansch S., a. d. No. 29' (age 32 in 1811, 37 in 1816, with wife 'Jahns Eheweib Masche, Ansch T., 41' and infant son 'Sohn Dawe, nachhergeboren, ½') among the manor people (Hofsleute) of Jaunrauna in the 1816 soul revision before moving to Farm XXIX Lejas Spāriņi.

  3. MyHeritage family tree 'Dzimta' of Peter's third cousin (his family site), member GEDCOM export of 26 Oct 2026, I73 (person-6000073), GEDCOM lines 2861–2881.
    1811.gadā dzīvo Jaunraunas muižas Lejas spāriņu mājās (nr. 29), ir kalps, 32 gadus vecs

    His note on the 1811 soul revision, https://www.raduraksti.arhivi.lv/objects/1:5:23:746:4682#&gid=1&pid=18: farmhand, 32; in the previous revision at farm no. 7 (Staļi), aged 16.

  4. Jaunrauna estate revision 1816, manor people, LVVA f. 199, apr. 1, l. 376, image 31 (fol. 26); farm 29 on image 54 (fol. 49), LVVA f. 199, apr. 1, l. 376, image 31.
    Weber Jahn, Ansch S., a. d. No. 29 | 32. | 37. / Sohn Dawe, nachhergeboren | ½ — Jahns Eheweib Masche, Ansch T. 41
    Translation: Weaver Jahn, son of Ansis, from no. 29, 32 [in 1811], 37 [now]; son Dāvis, born since, ½. Jahn's wife Masche, daughter of Ansis, 41.

    1816 revision (7th), manor people: weaver Jahn, son of Ansch (Ansis), from farm no. 29, aged 32 in 1811 and 37 in 1816 (b. c. 1779); son Dawe, born after 1811, ½. Wife Masche, daughter of Ansch, 41 (b. c. 1775); daughters Trine 16, Anne 14, Marri 10, Liese 5. No surname yet (surnames were assigned in Livonia c. 1822–1826). Also on farm 29 (image 54): farmhand Jahn son of Ansch 'in B', son Peter d. 1814; and young Jahn son of Ansch 'in No. 20'. Died 1830[?] per the 1834 list.

  5. MyHeritage family tree 'Dzimta' of Peter's third cousin (his family site), member GEDCOM export of 26 Oct 2026, I73 (person-6000073), GEDCOM lines 2861–2881.
    1816.gada revīzijā: Laikam dzīvo muižā atnācis no Lejas Spāriņiem. Ir 37 gadus vecs … Ir pusgadu vecs dēls Dāvis, sieva Masche 41 gadu veca, Masche meitas Trīne 16, Anna -14, Marija -10, Līze -5.

    His note on the 1816 soul revision, https://www.raduraksti.arhivi.lv/objects/1:5:23:746:4682#&gid=1&pid=31: at the manor, 37; son Dāvis ½; wife Masche 41; Masche's daughters Trīne 16, Anna 14, Marija 10, Līze 5 (the same household as our 1816 transcription).

  6. MyHeritage family tree 'Dzimta' of Peter's third cousin (his family site), member GEDCOM export of 26 Oct 2026, I73 (person-6000073), GEDCOM lines 2861–2881.
    DEAT · 1830 · AGE 50-51
  7. MyHeritage family tree 'Dzimta' of Peter's third cousin (his family site), member GEDCOM export of 26 Oct 2026, family F500298: I73 Jānis Sirlaks, child of I500772 Ansis Sirlaks.

    Our 1816 Jaunrauna revision names him 'Weber Jahn, Ansch Sohn' (son of Ansis). That this Ansis is the Ansis Sirlaks (c. 1739–c. 1815) of his tree is his assumption.

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