After researching the characters in today’s post, I realized that there were plenty of husbands and wives and marriages, but not many children. It is likely that there are not that many descendants that came out of all the people mentioned in this story. If you look at all the surnames in today’s title, and … More The Seabaugh, Mungle, Crites, Grebing, Heise Maze
A Friese family arrived in America in 1834 and settled in the area near Friedheim. They came to this country aboard the ship, Phoenix. We see them on the passenger list for that ship shown in 2 images below. One of the main characters in today’s post is the 9 year-old child on that list … More First Friedheim Friese’s Become Sargent’s Chapel Friese’s
I am going to begin today’s tale by looking at a boy who was born in 1862 and baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Friedheim. His name was Heinrich Friedrich Bangert, who was born on December 15, 1862. Henry was the son of William and Catherine (Eichmeier) Bangert. His baptism record from the books of … More Henry and Hannah – Lixville Bangert’s
Today’s birthday girl does not have much of a presence in our German Family Tree. At least not yet. Below is an image of the items included in that document for Bertha Wilhelmine Scholl. If you look closely, her baptism and first marriage record are not indexed in the GFT. The only church record listed … More Scholl – Seabaugh – Bergmann – Ochs
