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WIND
| WIND,
Herman Heinrich |
| BORN: |
Sep 2, 1843 Ahmsen
(parish in Holte) |
| PARENTS: |
Herman Heinrich
WIND
Maria Gesina SCHLEPER |
| EMIGRATION: |
1869 |
| MARRIED: |
(1) Maria Angela
KRAMER her entry
marriage: Aug 17, 1870, St. Louis, MO
(2) Christine KINKELAAR from Gelderland, widow KRONER
marriage: Apr 3, 1883, St. Libory, IL |
| CHILDREN: |
Tecla WIND born
1875, MO
Anton WINT born 1877, MO
Joannes WIND born 1879, twin, St. Libory, IL
Bernard WIND born 1879, twin , St. Libory, IL
Joannes Liborius WIND born 1880, St. Libory, IL
Herman Heinrich WIND born 1883, St. Libory, IL
Anna Theresia WIND born 1886, St. Libory, IL
Christina Gesina WIND born 1888, St. Libory, IL |
| NOTES: |
1880 IL census,
St Clair County, T2R6,
WIND, Herm H 37, Hannover
Angelina 37, Hannover
Tecla 5, Anton 3, both born MO |
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1900 IL census,
St Clair County, Fayetteville
WIND, Herm H/L Sep 1843, Germany, wid, emgr 1869 |
| SOURCES: |
Herman Heinrich's
parents' names and his age were on his marriage record in
1870 at Sts Peter and Paul. A corresponding entry was found
for him in Dr Heinz Marxkor's book Emigrants from the
area of the former County of Meppen. . . Hannover, emigrated
to St. Libory, St. Claire County, IL which gave his
date and place of birth, parents' names, second wife's name,
second marriage date and place, and information about the
children.
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WINDHAUS
| WINDHAUS,
Bernard |
| BORN: |
Oct 17, 1862,
Waldhöfe (parish in Soegel) |
| DIED: |
Jun 24, 1910,
St Louis, MO; buried Sts Peter and Paul parish |
| PARENTS: |
Bernd Heinrich
WINDHAUS
Maria Angela SCHULTE |
| EMIGRATION: |
1881 - arrived
Baltimore Oct 2, 1881 on the ship Koln
WINDHAUS, Bernad 18, Gertrud 23, Prussia to St Louis |
| MARRIED: |
Elisabeth
VON HELD her entry
marriage: Jan 19, 1886, East St Louis, IL, St Henry's
parish |
| CHILDREN: |
Anna Gertr WINDHAUS
b. 1886, IL; marr. Aug Louis HILLER
M Gertr (Mamie) WINDHAUS b. 1888, MO, marr W H. HAGEN
Bernard Henry WINDHAUS born 1889, IL; died 1974
Elis M Wmna WINDHAUS b. 1891, IL; marr Alex L BURNESS
Maria Elisabeth Agnes WINDHAUS born 1893, IL; died 1895
Helena Margaretha Cecelia WINDHAUS 1895, IL; + 1896 |
| NOTES: |
1900 MO census,
St Louis
MESSMER [MASSMAN], Anna, Jun 1859, Germany, wid, 4 of
7 ch living, emgr 1882
Anna 11, Henry 8, Wm 6, Jos 1, all born MO
WINTHOUSE, Barney, boarder, Oct 1861, wid, emgr 1882 |
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Bernard's wife
and two youngest children died 1895-96. In 1900 his daughter
Anna was living with his wife's sister Anna Gesina (Von
Held) Wilken in East St Louis. His son Henry was in an
orphanage in Belleville, IL. Daughter Mary, born in 1888,
was living with his wife's sister Wilhelmina (Von Held)
Wilkens. Daughter Lizzie was living with his wife's sister
Mary (Von Held) Lansing in St Louis, MO, as their adopted
daughter. |
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1910 MO census,
St Louis
MASSMAN, Annie, 51, Germany, wid, 4 of 7 ch living, emgr
1880
Annie, 21, Henry 18, Wm 15, Joseph 12, all born MO
WINDHAUS, Barney, brother, 46, Germany, wid, emgr 1880 |
| RESEARCHERS |
Bob Behnen (the.behnen.family@sbcglobal.net) |
| SOURCES: |
All of the information about Bernard
was supplied by Bob Behnen, with birth information taken
from Soegel parish records.
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about sources used
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| WINDHAUS,
Gertrud Anna |
| BORN: |
Jun 30, 1858,
Waldhöfe (parish in Soegel) |
| DIED: |
Jun 5, 1910,
St Louis, MO; buried Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery |
| PARENTS: |
Bernd Heinrich
WINDHAUS
Maria Angela SCHULTE |
| EMIGRATION: |
1881 - arrived
Baltimore Oct 2, 1881 on the ship Koln
WINDHAUS, Bernad 18, Gertrud 23, Prussia to St Louis |
| MARRIED: |
Friedrich
Wilhelm MASSMANN
marriage: Nov 8, 1883, St Louis, MO, Sts Peter and Paul
parish |
| CHILDREN: |
Anna Elisabeth
MASSMANN born 1889; marr. Edward REEG
Henry A. MASSMANN born 1891
William B. MASSMANN born 1894; marr. Florence SUCHER
Joseph MASSMANN born 1898 |
| NOTES: |
1900 MO census,
St Louis
MESSMER [MASSMAN], Anna, Jun 1859, Germany, wid, 4 of
7 ch living, emgr 1882
Anna 11, Henry 8, Wm 6, Jos 1, all born MO
WINTHOUSE, Barney, boarder, Oct 1861, wid, emgr 1882 |
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1910 MO census,
St Louis
MASSMAN, Annie, 51, Germany, wid, 4 of 7 ch living, emgr
1880
Annie, 21, Henry 18, Wm 15, Joseph 12, all born MO
WINDHAUS, Barney, brother, 46, Germany, wid, emgr 1880 |
| RESEARCHERS |
Bob Behnen (the.behnen.family@sbcglobal.net) |
| SOURCES: |
All of the information about Anna was
supplied by Bob Behnen, with birth information taken
from Soegel parish records.
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WINKLER
| WINKLER, Anna Margaretha |
| BORN: |
May 14, 1841, Laehden (parish in Holte) |
| PARENTS: |
Bernhard Heinrich WINKLER (WINKELER)
Anna Maria HAEMMEKE |
| EMIGRATION: |
1865 - arrived NY Sep 29, 1865 on the ship Republic
Marg WINKELER (age in 20s but illegible) from HO to NY
many Holte and Werlte people on the ship |
|
Holte parish emigration list - A Margaret
WINKLER emigrated from Laehden, Holte in 1865 |
| MARRIED: |
Joseph GRELLE
marriage: Oct 31, 1867, St. Louis, MO |
| SOURCES: |
Margaretha's parents' names and her age (26)
were on her marriage record at Sts Peter and Paul parish. Her name was found on the Holte
parish emigration list so that parish's records were checked and a baptismal entry was
found there for her. more
about sources used |
| WINKLER, Anna Thecla |
| BORN: |
Jun 24, 1829, Klein Stavern (parish in Soegel) |
| PARENTS: |
Herman WINKLER
Tecla JANSEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1846 - arrived New Orleans Dec 28, 1846 on the
ship Rockall
Herm WINKELER 56, from Germany
Thekla 45, John 24, Mary 19, Tickler 18, Stephania (should be Gesina) 16, Henry 10,
Patrick 8?! (this must be Johan Gerhard) |
| MARRIED: |
Herman MUENSTER
marriage: Jan 16, 1849, St. Louis MO |
| SOURCES: |
Thecla's parents' names were on her marriage
record at St Vincent de Paul parish. Her approximate year of birth was known from her age
on the passenger list of the ship Rockall. The birth place of two siblings was
known to have been Soegel so that parish's records were checked and a corresponding entry
found there for Anna Thecla. more
about sources used |
| WINKLER, Gerhard Heinrich |
| BORN: |
Oct 25, 1835, baptized in Soegel |
| PARENTS: |
Herman WINKLER
Thecla JANSEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1846 - arrived New Orleans Dec 28, 1846 on the
ship Rockall
Herman WINKELER 56, from Germany
Thekla 45, John 24, Mary 19, Tickler 18, Stephania 16, Henry 10, Patrick 8 ?! |
| MARRIED: |
Louisa Maria BAPTIST
marriage: May 8, 1861, St. Louis, MO |
| SOURCES: |
Gerhard Heinrich's parents' names were known
from an entry for him in the marriage index of St Joseph parish. His approximate year of
birth was known from his age on the passenger list of the ship Rockall. The birth
place of two siblings was known to have been Soegel so that parish's records were checked
again and a corresponding entry found there also for Gerhard Heinrich. more about sources used |
| WINKLER, Johan Albert |
| BORN: |
Sep 26, 1823,
Langen (parish in Lengerich) |
| DIED: |
Feb 15, 1883,
Germantown, Clinton County, IL; buried St Boniface Cemetery |
| PARENTS: |
Johann Eilard
WINKELER
Maria Aleid WESTER |
| EMIGRATION: |
1849 - arrived
New Orleans Nov 10, 1849 on the ship Schiller
Johan A WINKLER 25 |
| MARRIED: |
(1) Maria/Anna
Theresia van der HAAR her
entry
marriage: Jan 15, 1850, Germantown, Clinton County, IL
(2) Anna Christina WELLEN her
entry
marriage: Jan 7, 1851, Germantown, Clinton County, IL
(3) Margaretha ASELAGE
marriage: Jan 20, 1880, Germantown, Clinton County, IL,
St Boniface parish |
| CHILDREN: |
Joh Hy WINKLER
born 1851, Clinton Co, IL; marr J G OPGENORTH; d. 1933
Herman Albert (Bernard) WINKLER born 1853, IL; died WY
Anna Chr WINKLER born 1855, IL m. J Albt HEGEL; died 1883,
IL
John Hm WINKLER born 1859, IL; died 1863, IL
Joseph WINKLER born 1862, IL; marr Mary LAMMERS
Frank WINKLER b. 1864, IL; m. J M BOLK & I MESSMANN;
d. 1945 St Louis |
| NOTES: |
link
to bio-sketch for Johan Albert |
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1860 IL census,
Clinton County
WINKLE, Albert 27, Germany
Christine 32, Germany
Bernard 7, Anna 5, John 2, all born IL
FLINN, Dietrick, 15, laborer, Germany |
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1880 IL census,
Clinton County, Germantown
Albert WINKELER 56, Hannover, retired farmer
Margaretha, wife, Hannover
Joseph 18, Frank 16, both born in IL |
| RESEARCHERS: |
Tim Nix who supplied
much of the information about this emigrant |
| SOURCES: |
Johan Albert's date of birth was on his
tombstone. His parents' names were on both of his marriage
records at St Boniface parish. His probable place of birth
was known from an entry for his brother in Walter Tenfelde's
book Auswanderungen und Auswanderer aus dem ehemaligen
Kreise Lingen nach Nordamerika. Lengerich parish records
were checked and a corresponding birth/bapt entry was
found there for Johan Albert. Information about the children
was from his bio-sketch and from censuses.
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| WINKLER, Johan Bernard |
| BORN: |
Nov 7, 1822, Klein Stavern (parish in Soegel ) |
| DIED: |
Aug 3, 1861, St Louis, MO |
| PARENTS: |
Johan Herman WINKLER
Thecla JANSEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1846 - arrived New Orleans Dec 28, 1846 on
ship Rockall
Herm WINKELER 56, from Germany
Thekla 45, John 24, Mary 19, Tickler 18, Stephania 16, Henry, 10, Patrick 8 |
| MARRIED: |
Maria Gesina
(Regina) BOOK her entry
marriage: Sep 17, 1853, St. Louis, MO |
| CHILDREN: |
Maria Rosina WINKEL born 1854, St. Louis, MO
Herman Heinrich WINKLER born 1857, St. Louis, MO
Bernard born 1860 died July same year 5 mo |
| NOTES: |
1860 MO census index,
St. Louis
J B WINKELLER 26 (should be 36)
M. G. 24, Maria G 4, Henry 3, Bonnie 0 |
| SOURCES: |
Johan Bernard's parents' names were on his
marriage record at St Joseph parish. His approximate year of birth was known from his age
on the passenger list of the ship Rockall. Records for 2 siblings had already been
found in Soegel parish so that parish was checked again and a corresponding birth/baptism
record was found there also for Johan Bernard. Records for the children were found at St
Joseph parish. more about
sources used |
| WINKLER, Johan Bernard |
| BORN: |
Sep 18, 1848,
Sprakel (parish in Soegel) |
| DIED: |
St Louis, MO;
buried Aug 6, 1896, as Ben Winkler age 47, Sts Peter and
Paul Cemetery |
| PARENTS: |
Wilhelm WINKELER
Anna Margaretha SCHWINDELER |
| EMIGRATION: |
ca 1893 |
| MARRIED: |
(1) Maria
Susanna REINKE her
entry
marriage: in Germany
(2) Helena SCHUMACHER widow of Herman SCHULTE
marriage: early 1890s, probably in St Louis, MO |
| CHILDREN: |
Johan Herman
born 1879 Sponkel [probably Sprakel]
Anna Margaretha born 1884 Sponkel
Johan Wm born 1887, Sponkel
Helena Theresa born 1890, Sponkel |
| NOTES: |
for children
and step-children
1900 MO census, St Louis
SCHULTE, Herman, Jul 1878, Germany, marr 2, emgr 1892
Katie 1876, MO
Lena, Aug 1879, Germany, sister, single, emgr 1893
WINKLER, Herman, step-bro, Sep 1879, Germany, emgr 1893
Maggie, step-sis, Dec 1883, Germany, emgr 1893
Willie, step-bro, May 1887, Germany, emgr 1893
Tillie, Step-sis, Jul 1890, Germany, emgr 1893 |
| RESEARCHERS: |
Cindy Campbell
who h as this emigrant in her WorldConnect database |
| SOURCES: |
Johan Bernhard's date and place of birth
were noted in Cindy Campbell's WCdb. That information
was then verified in Soegel parish records. His parents
as noted above were from that record. Information regarding
wives and children was taken from the WCdb.
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| WINKLER, Johan Gerhard |
| BORN: |
Feb 4, 1839, Klein Stavern (parish in Soegel) |
| PARENTS: |
Herman WINKELER
Thecla JANSEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1846 - arrived New Orleans Dec 28, 1846 on the
ship Rockall
Herman WINKELER 56,
Thekla 45, John 24, Mary 19, Tickler 18, Stephania (should be Gesina) 16, Henry 10,
Patrick 8?! (this must be Johan Gerhard) |
| MARRIED: |
Maria Angela KRAMPER born 1848, IL
marriage: Aug 16, 1864, St. Libory, St Clair County, IL |
| SOURCES: |
Most information was taken from Dr Heinz
Marxkors book Emigrants from the area of the former County of Aschendorf/Huemmling. . .
Hannover, emigrated to St. Libory, St. Clair County, IL. more about sources used |
| WINKELER, Maria Anna |
| BORN: |
Jan 14, 1827, Kl ein Stavern (parish in
Soegel) |
| DIED: |
Jul 17, 1849, St. Louis, MO |
| PARENTS: |
Johan Herman WINKLER
Thekla JANSEN (JOHNSON) |
| EMIGRATION: |
1846 - arrived New Orleans Dec 28, 1846 on the
ship Rockall
Herm WINKELER 56, from Germany
Thekla 45, and children John 24, Mary 19, Tickler 18, Stephania 16, Henry 10,
Patrick 8 (Gerhard??) |
| MARRIED: |
Johan RUBROTH (or ROHBRUECK)
marriage: Sep 14, 1847, St Louis |
| SOURCES: |
Maria's parents' names were on her marriage
record at St Joseph parish. Her approximate year of birth was known from her death record,
also at St Joseph. Because a siblings' birth/baptism record had already been found in
Soegel parish, that parish's records were checked again and a corresponding entry found
there for Maria Anna. more
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| WINKLER,
Maria Gesina |
| BORN: |
Dec 1, 1831, Klein
Stavern (parish in Soegel) |
| DIED: |
Dec 15, 1913,
St. Libory, St. Clair County, IL |
| PARENTS: |
Herman WINKLER
Thecla JANSEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1846 - arrived
New Orleans Dec 28, 1846 on the ship Rockall
Herman WINKELER 56,
Thekla 45, John 24, Mary 19, Tickler 18, Stephania (should
be Gesina) 16, Henry 10, Patrick 8?! |
| MARRIED: |
(1) Johan Herman
OTTEN his entry;
died 1874 St. Libory
marriage: 1853, St. Louis, MO
(2) Heinrich NIENABER born 1824, Beckum
marriage: Nov 23, 1875, St. Libory |
| CHILDREN: |
Rosina OTTEN,
born 1853, St. Louis, MO; died 1856
Herman Hch OTTEN born 1857, St. Libory, IL
Bernard Wm OTTEN born 1860, St. Libory, IL
Gesina Louisa OTTEN born 1862, St. Libory, IL
maria Anna OTTEN born 1864, St. Libory, IL
Maria Gesina OTTEN born 1866, St. Libory, IL
Franz Joseph OTTEN born 1869, St. Libory, IL |
| NOTES: |
1880 IL census,
St Clair County, T2R6,
WIND, Herm H 37, Hannover
Angelina 37, Hannover
Tecla 5, Anton 3, both born MO
1900 IL census, St Clair County, Fayetteville
WIND, Herm H/L Sep 1843, Germany, wid, emgr 1869 |
| SOURCES: |
Most information
was taken from Dr Heinz Marxkors book Emigrants from
the area of the former County of Aschendorf/Huemmling. .
. Hannover, emigrated to St. Libory, St. Clair County, IL.
His first marriage and the baptism of his first child in
1853 were found in records of St. Joseph parish.
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WITSKEN,
WITSCHEN
| WITSKEN,
Franz Joseph |
| BORN: |
Oct 18, 1870,
Messingen |
| DIED: |
Dec 5, 1918,
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH |
| PARENTS: |
Johan Clemens
WITSKEN get BEERBOMM
Maria Agnes WITSKEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1894 |
| MARRIED: |
Maria Catharine
BRUEMMER |
| CHILDREN: |
Henry WITSKEN
born 1903, OH
Anthony WITSKEN born 1906, OH
Lawrence WITSKEN born 1908, OH |
| NOTES: |
1910 OH census,
Hamilton County, Cincinnati
WITSKEN Joseph F 39, Germany, marr 9 yrs, emgr 1894
Mary 29, OH
Henry 7, Anthony 4, Lawrence 1 9/12, all born OH
BRUEMMER, Clara SisL 20, OH
PELZER, Joseph cousin 34, KY |
| SOURCES: |
Franz Joseph's date and place of birth,
date and place of death, parents' names, year of emigration
and wife's name were all found in an entry for him in
Walter Tenfelde's book Auswanderungen und Auswanderer
aus dem ehemaligen Kreise Lingen nach Nordamerika.
This information was supported by Joseph's 1910 census
listing which also supplied information about his children.
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| WITSKEN,
Gerhard Anton |
| BORN: |
Apr 13, 1873,
Messingen |
| DIED: |
Jan 26, 1900,
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH |
| PARENTS: |
Johan Clemens
WITSKEN geb BEERBOMM
Maria Agnes WITSKEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1894 |
| MARRIED: |
unknown |
| SOURCES: |
All information, including death, was
taken from Walter Tenfelde's book Auswanderungen
und Auswanderer aus dem ehemaligen Kreise Lingen nach
Nordamerika.
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| WITSKEN,
Herman Clemens |
| BORN: |
Apr 11, 1869,
Messingen |
| DIED: |
Aug 16, 1910,
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH |
| PARENTS: |
Johan Clemens
WITSKEN get BEERBOMM
Maria Agnes WITSKEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1895 - arrived
NY Sep 5, 1895 on the ship S S Lahn
WITSHCEN, Hrm, from Germany, age 36, single |
| MARRIED: |
Mary KASSELMANN |
| CHILDREN: |
Joseph born
1899, OH
Rosa born 1902, OH
Clemens born 1905, OH
Herman born 1910, OH |
| NOTES: |
1900 OH census,
Hamilton County, Cincinnati
WITSCHEN/WITSCKEN Herman, Apr 1870, Germ, marr 2 yrs,
emgr 1894
Mary 24, OH
Joseph 1, OH |
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1910 OH census,
Hamilton County, Green twp
WITSKEN Herman, 41, Germany, marr 14 yrs,
Mary 32, Ohio
Joseph 11, Rosa 8, Clemens 5, Herman 3/12, all born OH |
| SOURCES: |
Herman's date and place of birth, date,
date and place of death, parents' names, year of emigration
and wife's name were all found in an entry for him in
Walter Tenfelde's book Auswanderungen und Auswanderer
aus dem ehemaligen Kreise Lingen nach Nordamerika.
This information was supported by Herman's 1900 and
1910 census listings which also supplied information
about his children.
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about sources used
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| WITSKEN,
Johan Heinrich |
| BORN: |
Dec 20, 1823,
Messingen |
| DIED: |
Oct 4, 1860,
MN |
| PARENTS: |
Johann Georg
WITSKEN
Catharine Adelheid WILMES |
| EMIGRATION: |
by 1851 |
| MARRIED: |
Adelheid
KRUSE born 1821, Hannover
marriage: Nov 25, 1851 |
| CHILDREN: |
Wm John WITSCHEN
born 1852, OH
Mary Gesina WITSCHEN born 1854, OH
Elizabeth WITSCHEN born 1857, MN
Christina Mary WITSCHEN born 1859, MN |
| NOTES: |
1860 MN census,
Stearns County
WITZING, Henry 32 Hannover
Adline 39, Hannover
Henry 11, Hannover
William 8, Mary 6 both born OH
Elizabeth 4, Augustine 1, both born MN |
| RESEARCHERS: |
Paul Van Dyke
who has this emigrant as (Henry Witschen) in his WorldConnect
database |
| SOURCES: |
Heinrich's date and place of birth and
parents' names were found in Paul Van Dyke's WCdb. Messingen
parish records were checked and a corresponding birth/bapt
entry was found there for Johan Heinrich. Information
about wife, marriage (place not mentioned), children
and death was from the WCdb.
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| WITSKEN,
Johan Wilhelm |
| BORN: |
Jan 24, 1822,
Messingen |
| DIED: |
Dec 21, 1900
Covington, Kenton County, KY, buried St Mary Cemetery |
| PARENTS: |
Johann Georg
WITSKEN
Catharine Adelheid WILMES |
| EMIGRATION: |
1845 |
| MARRIED: |
Anna Maria
Adelheid Bernadina DEPENBROCK
marriage: Feb 10, 1850, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH |
| CHILDREN: |
Elisabeth F
WITSCHEN born 1850, OH
Mary WITSCHEN born 1852, OH
Henry WITSCHEN born 1854, OH
William WITSCHEN born 1859, OH
Anna WITSCHEN born 1862, KY
Kate WITSCHEN born 1864, KY
Maria Philamena WITSCHEN born 1868, KY
John Francis WITSCHEN born 1870, KY |
| NOTES: |
1850 OH census,
Hamilton County, Cincinnati
WITSCHEN, William 28, Germany, stone sawyer
Dena 21, Germany |
| RESEARCHERS: |
Steven C Wehling
who has this emigrant (as Witschen) in his WorldConnect
database |
| SOURCES: |
Wilhelm's date and place of birth and
parents' names were found in Steven C Wehling's WCdb.
The birth information was confirmed in Walter Tenfelde's
book Auswanderungen und Auswanderer aus dem ehemaligen
Kreise Lingen nach Nordamerika which also gave year
of emigration. Information about William's death, marriage
and children was from the WCdb.
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| WITSKEN,
Maria Theresia |
| BORN: |
Apr 21, 1883,
Messingen |
| DIED: |
Jan 31, 1972,
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH |
| PARENTS: |
Johan Clemens
WITSKEN get BEERBOMM
Maria Agnes WITSKEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
probably 1907
- arriving NY Jul 24, 1907 on the ship Kaiser Wilhelm
der Gross
Maria Theresia WITSKEN, 24, single, from Lingen, Germany |
| MARRIED: |
Joseph MENKE |
| NOTES: |
1910 OH census,
Hamilton County, Cincinnati
WITSKEN Theresa, 26, Germany, emgr 1901
servant with GORTZ family |
| SOURCES: |
Theresa's date and place of birth, date
and place of death, and parents' names were all found
in an entry for her in Walter Tenfelde's book Auswanderungen
und Auswanderer aus dem ehemaligen Kreise Lingen nach
Nordamerika. This information was supported by Theresa's
1910 census listing. The date of her emigration is unclear.
The Tenfelde entry and 1910 census indicate 1900 or
1901 yet there is an Ellis Island entry for someone
with her name and year of birth in 1907.
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| WITSKEN,
Wilhelm Heinrich |
| BORN: |
Mar 9, 1875,
Messingen |
| DIED: |
Jul 25, 1939,
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH |
| PARENTS: |
Johan Clemens
WITSKEN get BEERBOMM
Maria Agnes WITSKEN |
| EMIGRATION: |
1900 - arrived
NY Sep 12, 1900 on the ship Kaiserin Maria Theresia
Heinr WITSKEN from Messingen, Germany, age 25, single |
| MARRIED: |
Katharine
WEBER |
| CHILDREN: |
Elenor WITSKEN
born 1909, OH
Clemens WITSKEN born 1910, OH |
| NOTES: |
1910 OH census,
Hamilton County, Cincinnati
WITSKEN H W, 35, Germany, emgr 1898
Cathaerine 25, OH
Elenor, 1 4/12, Clemens H 1/12, both born OH |
| SOURCES: |
Wilhelm Heinrich's date and place of
birth, date and place of death, parents' names, year
of emigration and wife's name were all found in an entry
for him in Walter Tenfelde's book Auswanderungen
und Auswanderer aus dem ehemaligen Kreise Lingen nach
Nordamerika. This information was supported by Herman's
1900 and 1910 census listings which also supplied information
about his children.
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WITTE
| WITTE,
Anna Maria Catharine Elisabeth
|
| BORN: |
Sep 14, 1825,
Eltern (parish in Haseluenne) |
| PARENTS: |
Gerhard WITTE
Maria AHE |
| EMIGRATION: |
1846 |
|
Osnabrueck emigration
index - Elisabeth WITTE from Eltern, age 20, emigrated in
1846 to America. |
| MARRIED: |
Johan Bernard
SCHOMACKER his
entry
marriage: Nov 20, 1849, St. Louis, MO |
| NOTES: |
1860 MO census,
St. Louis
Johan SCHOMAKER 37, HO, Carpenter
Elisabeth 34, Hannover (no children listed) |
|
1900 IA census,
Lee County, Fort Madison
SCHOMAKER, Barney, Oct 1823, Germany, m. 51, emgr 1847
Elisabeth, Sep 1825, Germany, 0/0, emgr 1846 |
| SOURCES: |
Elisabeth's parents'
names were on her marriage record at St. Vincent de Paul
parish and her approximate year of birth was known from
her age on the 1860 census. Her probable place of birth
was known from an entry for her in the emigration index
in Osnabrueck. A baptismal entry was found for her in the
Haseluenne parish records.
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| WITTE, Herman Heinrich |
| BORN: |
Dec 7, 1802, Eltern (parish in Haseluenne) |
| PARENTS: |
Johan/Herman Gerard WITTE
Maria Gesina Adelheid BLANKE |
| EMIGRATION: |
1839 - arrived New Orleans Dec 11, 1839 on the
ship Kutsoff
Herman WITTE age 37, tailor from Lotten traveling to St. Louis
Helena age 39 , Helen 8, Gesina 4 |
| MARRIED: |
(1) Helena FEHN/VEEN
(2) Anna Maria Elisabeth EINHAUS
marriage: Feb 21, 1841, St. Louis, MO |
| CHILDREN: |
Anna Maria Helena Catharine WITTE born May 21,
1832, Lotten
Anna Maria Gesina Margaretha WITTE born Mar 26, 1835, Lotten
Maria Catharine Bernadine WITTEN born 1846, St. Louis, MO |
| SOURCES: |
Herman Heinrich's parents' names and his age
(36) were on his 1841 marriage record at the Old Cathedral. His approximate year and
probable place of birth were known from the passenger list of the ship Kutsoff.
Haseluenne parish records were checked and a baptismal entry found there for Herman
Heinrich. His first wife's surname was found on the baptismal records of their two
daughters born in Lotten. The child born in St. Louis was baptized at St. Joseph parish. more about sources used
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WITTGREFE
| WITTGREFE,
Fredricke Wilhelminna Catarine |
| BORN: |
Jun 8, 1843,
Lingen (baptized Reformed Church) |
| DIED: |
1947, Biloxi,
Harrison County, MS |
| PARENTS: |
August Christian
WITTGREFE
Sophia Caroline HOECKER |
| EMIGRATION: |
1866 - first
to NY, then Biloxi |
| MARRIED: |
Joachim Henning
LAAGE born 1839 Timmaspe
marriage: 1866, Hannover in American Consulate |
| CHILDREN: |
Charles LAAGE
born 1867, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
Augusta LAAGE born 1869, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
George LAAGE born 1870, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
Bertha LAAGE born 1872, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
Johanna Frdr LAAGE born 1874, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
August LAAGE born 1876, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
Augusta LAAGE born 1878, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
Emma Elis LAAGE born 1880, Algiers, New Orleans, LA
Anna LAAGE born 1882, Algiers, New Orleans, LA |
| NOTES: |
Lingen online
Ortsfamilienbuch has a photo of Wilhelmina |
| |
1900 MI census,
Harrison County, Biloxi
LAAGE, John H, 1839, Germany, marr 34 yrs, emgr 1866
Mena, Jun 1842, Germany, 4 of 4 ch living, emgr 1866
August 24, Augusta 21, Emma 19, Annie 17, all born LA |
| SOURCES: |
All information except census was taken
from either Walter Tenfelde's book Auswanderungen
und Auswanderer aus dem ehemaligen Kreise Lingen nach
Nordamerika or the online Lingen Ortsfamilienbuch.
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about sources used
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