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Kaddri Töllasep, née Orrik

1842–1919

Kaddri Tõllasepp, née Orrik, was Mari Leoke’s mother. Born on 14 October 1842 at Orrika Hinno farm, the daughter of Ado Orrik and Rööt, she married Jaan Tõllasepp in 1863 and died on 26 September 1919, aged 76. She is buried with Jaan in the Viljandi Old Cemetery.

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Family

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Working research notesWhat each record says, with dates as written and readings that are still uncertain. The family history gives the edited account.

Vital facts as recorded

Also recorded asKadri Tõllasepp (Orik)
Born14 Oct 1842, Alt-Woidoma
Died26 Sep 1919 (N.S.), Võidu; aged 76; widow; cause "old age"
Buried29 Sep 1919; Viljandi Old Cemetery, plot Pauluse XI 146-8

Life events

DateEventPlaceSource
7 Apr 1863 O.S.Married Jaan Töllasep; she of Orrika Hinno farm, daughter of Ado and Rööt (both living)ViljandiEAA.1290.1.504 image 13, marriages 1863 No. 42 (SL-33)
Dec 1885LivingAlt-WoidomaEAA.1290.1.504 image 211, No. 109
26 Sep 1919Died: "Kadri Tõllasepp, Jaani lesk, sünd. Orik" (Jaan's widow, born Orik), aged 76, of old age; buried 29 SepVõiduEAA.1290.1.556 img 141, deaths No. 294 (SL-56)

Date unknown

DateEventPlaceSource
—Grave register: "Kadri Tõllasepp (Orik), 14.10.1842 – 26.09.1919", plot Pauluse XI 146-8Viljandi Old Cemeterykalmistud.ee/burial-place/6p5NnEZLXr1G

Archive pages

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Research questions

  • LA-07Mari Tõllasepp’s birth and parentsAnswered

Notes

  • The Orrik godparents at Mari's and Ado's baptisms (Marri Orrik, Ado Orrik) are her family.
  • The burial-place column of the 1919 death entry is hard to read ("Wiiratsi Mastiku"?, low); the grave register places her in the family plot at the Old Cemetery.