Genealogy Sources
Families - E-L
- Records of St. John Catholic Church
in Alden, Erie County, New York
FHL Microfilm 1292868
- Marriage record of Wendelium EHRENWEIN and Maria SUTTEL (ANSTAEDT)
- Married 19-Nov-1878
- He is the son of Wendelium EHRENWEIN and Amandae VOEGELE
- She is the daughter of Antoni SUTTEL and Regina UEBELHOER, and widow
of Antoni ANSTAEDT
- The marriage record incorrectly identifies Antoni ANSTAEDT as
her father, but other church records make it clear
- Death record of SUDDEL, Maria
- no death date given, buried 08-Apr-1881, 34 years 1 month
- widow of Antonii ANSTETT, wife of Wendelin EHRENWEIN
- Marriage record of Wendelin EHRENWEIN and Mariam SUDDEL
- Married 08-Nov-1881
- He is the son of Wendelin EHRENWEIN and Amanda VÖGELE
- She is the daughter of Antonii SUDDEL and Elisabetha KOCHER
- E-mail letter from Christian
Study, Dec-2000
- Married 07-Aug-1835 in Soufflenheim, Alsace, France
- Daughter Maria, 1844-1918, m. Pierre Strack
- Social Security Death Index
- Norbert A. Falkner
- Residence: 14620 Rochester, Monroe, NY
- Born 24 May 1915
- Died 14 Dec 2001
- Raymond J. Falkner
- Residence: VA
- Born 4 Oct 1913
- Died 11 Nov 1984
- Joseph Falkner
- Residence: not given
- Born 6 Feb 1917
- Died Apr 1973
- GEDCOM file recived from Joseph Dennis Martin of Buford, Georgia, September
2001
- Married 23-Jun-1909 in Buffalo, NY
- Nine Children, born in this order (birthdates are in the private file):
- Marie Falkner, b. 26-Nov-1910, d. 23-Feb-1997
- ordained ord. 08-Sep-1929 as Sister Mary Gaudentia
- Florence Falkner
- Raymond Falkner, b. 04-Oct-1913
- Norbert Adam Falkner, b. 24-May-1915
- Joseph Falkner, b. 06-Feb-1917
- Francis Falkner
- Dorothy Therese Falkner
- William David Falkner
- Robert Leo Falkner
- LDS FHL FamilySearch, Individual Record, Film # 1985578
- Husband's name is Joseph John Falkner
- "Mann Family Tree", a genealogy website by Joseph Dennis Martin
of Dansville, New York,
at www.mindspring.com/~joemart
- Married 23-Jun-1909
- Nine Children:
- Marie (Sister Mary Gaudentia)
- Florence
- Raymond
- William David
- Joseph
- Norbert Adam
- Robert Leo
- Francis
- Dorothy Therese, married Charles Richard Martin
- 1860 Census
- Family of Charles and Catharine "Feuerstain," living in Lancaster
Township, p. 72
- Franklin, age 8, born in NY
- Records of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Lancaster, New
York
Research by Susan Muench
- Marriage of Fr. Feuerstein and Frances Kirchmeyer
- Married 15-Apr-1874
- His parents: Chas Feuerstein and Cath Sorg
- Her parents: Jos Kirchmeyer and Cath Braun
- She is a widow
- Witnesses: Jos Diemert and Louis Feuerstein
- 1900 Census
- Family of Frank and Frances Feuerstein, living in Lancaster Township,
New York, Enumeration District 250, p.60
- FEUERSTEIN, Frank? (b.Nov-1851), Frances (b.Aug-1852), Maggie (b.Nov-1878),
Charles (b.Jul-1885), Edwin (b.Dec-1890), John (b.Oct-1893), p.60
- Correspondence between Paul Delzer and Brian Smith, 2000
- Correspondence between Paul Delzer and Brian Smith, 2000
- 1860 Census
- Family of Charles and Catharine "Feuerstain," living in Lancaster
Township, p. 72
- FEUERSTAIN, Charles (39), Catharine (38), Mary A (13), Josephine
(10), Franklin (8), Mary Louisa (6), George (2), Margaret (2), Mary
Emeline (3/12), p.72
- Charles and Catharine born in France; all others born in NY
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Maria Barbara Staebell married Philip Henry Fischer on Mon. 11-Feb-1782
at St. George's Catholic Church, Stundweiller
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Magdalena Staebell married Anton Fischer on Mon. 29-May-1809 at Stundweiller
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Maria Catharina Dentinger married Anton Fix on Mon. 18-Jan-1751 at St.
George's Catholic Church, Stundweiller
- Anton Fix married Anna Maria Fischer 03-Feb-1766 in Stundweiller
- 1900 census
- Frank H. Freeman and Maggie Freeman, living in Newton Township, Mackinac
County, Michigan
- Five children, all born in Michigan:
- Henry F. Freeman, b. Dec-1885
- Jesse J. Freeman, b. Oct-1887
- Lizzie J. Freeman, b. Sep-1889
- Ruth Freeman, b. Jan-1895
- Joseph T. Freeman, b. Jan-1899
- Maggie is the mother of 2 children; both are living
- Maggie has been married for 7 years
- Frank has been married for 17(?) years
- Recollections of Leola Smith Chrysler, during conversations in 2000 and
2001, and a visit with her in January 2001
- Frank and Maggie Freeman had these children:
- Eula, whose married name was Murphy and whose husband was a Catholic
- Joe
- Ruth, whose married name was Hastings, and who had a daughter Audrey
and a son.
- Eula had a daughter Margaret who lives in Florida, on Ardsen Street in
Tampa.
- "Book of Birthdays" of Leola Smith Chrysler
- 01-Dec - Vera Freeman Fox
- Recollections of Leola Smith Chrysler, during conversations in 2000 and
2001, and a visit with her in January 2001
- Wave was the wife of Joseph Freeman
- Correspondence with Carol Gable, March 2001
- Correspondence with Carol Gable, March 2001
- Correspodence with Alice Garcia Bender, April 2001
- Letter from Kathryn Snider Garcia to William E. Smith, 08-Dec-1995
- Letters from Kathryn Snider Garcia to William E. Smith, 29-Feb-1984 and
08-Dec-1995
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Joannes Jacob Gassert married Anna Maria Lorentz on Mon. 24 Jan 1724
at Stundweiller
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Married 1693 in Oberroedern
- Children, all born in Stundwiller:
- Maria Dorothea Gassert
- Anna Margaretha Gassert
- Anton Gassert, born circa 1699
- Joannes Jacob Gassert
- Marriage Records of Ashe County, North
Carolina 1801-1872
- Marriage of John Gragg to Malinda Curtis, 11-Aug-1842
- 1850 U.S. Census
- Household of John and Malinda Gragg
- Living in Watuaga County, North Carolina
- Everyone in this family was born in North Carolina
- John Gragg, age 30, farmer
- Malinda, age 29
- Nancy, age 6
- Sela, age 5
- L__py(?), age 2
- Eliza, age 11 months
- 1860 U.S. Census
- Household of John and Melinda Gragg
- Living in Blue Ridge District, Watuaga County, North Carolina
- Everyone in this family was born in North Carolina
- John Gragg, age 42, farmer
- Melinda, age 40
- Nancy S., age 16
- Celia J., age 15
- Temper C. (female), age 12
- Eliza A., age 10
- Susan A., age 7
- Sophia E., age 6
- Thomas C., age 3
- Clarisa S., age 1
- 1870 U.S. Census
- Household of John and Melinda Gragg
- Living in Johnson County, Tennessee
- Everyone in this family was born in North Carolina except Ida, who
was born in Tennessee
- John Gragg, age 52, farmer
- Melinda, age 51
- Eliza A., age 21
- Susannah A., age 19
- Sophia E., age 17
- Thomas C., age 13
- Clarisa L., age 11
- John W.P., age 5?
- Callie L., age 2
- Ida, age 1
- 1880 U.S. Census
- John Gragg (age 62), his wife Martisha (age 38), and various children
and stepchildren are living in Johnson County, Tennessee
- Children:
- Thomas C. Gragg, age 23
- Claricy Gragg, age 21
- William R. Gragg, age 15
- Callie E. Gragg, age 12
- Stepchildren (likely the children of Martisha Gragg):
- Zediac W. Willson, age 18
- Ellen W. Willson, age 16
- Ancestry
World Tree Project at Ancestry.com
- Dellinger-Kingsley family tree by Randy Dellinger
- Married 11-Aug-1842 in Ashe County, North Carolina
- John Gragg
- Born 1813 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- Son of John D. Gragg and Elizabeth Majors
- Malinda Morris Curtis
- Wife of John Gragg
- Born 1817 in Rowan County, North Carolina
- Daughter of Thomas Curtis and Nancy Harmon
- Children:
- Nancy L. GRAGG b: 1844 in Caldwell Co, NC
- Celia Jane GRAGG, b. 1845, d. 1903
- Temperance GRAGG b: 1847
- Louisa Ann (Eliza) GRAGG, b. 1848, d. 1929
- Susan A. GRAGG b: 1853
- Sophia E. GRAGG b: 1854
- Thomas C. GRAGG b: 1857
- Clarisa S. GRAGG b: 1859
- Carrie GRAGG b: 1865 in Caldwell Co, NC
- Leona Mary GRAGG b: 1873 in Caldwell Co, NC
- Married John E BAIRD b: 1870 in Watauga County, NC
- Note by Brian J. Smith: Since Leona does not appear in John
Gragg's family in the 1880 census, I believe that Leona was
not a member of this family
- Lewis-Morris family tree by Ray Lewis
- This family tree gives the same information as Randy Dellinger's,
without the detail about Louisa Ann (Eliza) Gragg and Leona Mary Gragg
- Gragg Family Tree by Claudean Gragg Lackey
- Married: 11 Aug 1842 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- First wife of John Gragg: "Morris", married about 1840
- John Gragg
- Birth: 10 Feb 1815 in NORTH CAROLINA
- Son of John D. Gragg (b.11-Sep-1781) and Elizabeth Majors (b.19-Jan-1784)
- Melinda Curtis
- Wife of John Gragg
- Born 1820 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- Daughter of Thomas Curtis and Nancy Harmon
- Children:
- NANCY L. GRAGG b: 1844 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- CELIA J. GRAGG b: 1845 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- TEMPERANCE C. " Tempe " GRAGG b: 1848 in Watauga County, North
Carolina
- ELIZA GRAGG b: 1850
- SUSAN A. GRAGG b: 1853 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- SOPHIE E. GRAGG b: 1854 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- THOMAS C. GRAGG b: 1857 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- CLARISA S. GRAGG b: 1859 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- LOUISA ANN GRAGG
- Birth: 4 Jul 1859 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- Death: 4 Apr 1929 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- Married WILLIAM BEDENT BAIRD
- Married: 28 Jul 1873 in Watauga County, North Carolina
- Recollections of Leola Smith Chrysler, during conversations in 2000 and
2001, and a visit with her in January 2001
- Robie Gragg, brother of Grandma Pierce, lived in Phoenix Arizona
- Callie was the youngest sister of Grandma Pierce
- Celia Baird is Grandma Pierce's sister
- 1880 U.S. Census
- Susan and her two daughters are living in Shelton Laurel, Madison County,
North Carolina
- Marital status: Single
- I have not been able to identify George Gregg in the census
- The father of Margaret was born in Tennessee
- The father of Alice was born in North Carolina
- Recollections of Leola Smith Chrysler, during conversations in 2000 and
2001, and a visit with her in January 2001
- Susan did not have any children with her husbands Mr. Campbell and Alpheus
Pierce
- One of Susan's first two marriages (I'm not sure which one) ended in
divorce
- Susan's husband Mr. Campbell lived in Iron Mountain, Michigan. He has
a descendant (but not a descendant of Susan's?) named Jack Campbell who
still lives in Michigan.
- Grandma (Susan) and Grandpa (Alpheus) Pierce married in Couer d'Alene,
Idaho
- Grandpa Alpheus Pierce had a wooden leg
- 1870 census of Alden, Erie
County, New York
- GUNDY, Joseph 22, Tracy 18, both born in NY, p.52
- GUNDY, Sebastian 65, Margaret 67, both born in France, p.52
- 1860 census of Alden, Erie
County, New York
- GUNTY, S? 55, Margaret 50, Peter 17, Joseph 13, Theressa 10, p.40-41
- S, Margaret, and Peter born in France
- Joseph and Theressa born in NY
- 1850 census of Alden, Erie
County, New York
- GUNDY, Pastian (35), Margaret (43), Nattick (male) (14), Catherine (11),
Mary (9), Peter (7), Mariafe? (5) (female), Joseph (3), p.37
- Joseph born in NY, all others born in France
- Email correspondence from Ron Fritz of Cleveland, Ohio, 2002
- Immigration: ship Argo,
arriving in New York 30-Mar-1847.
- The Gundy family, who settled in Alden, New York was on this ship.
Sebastian Gundy (born 1805), wife Marguerithe (born 1809), and their
eight children. Traveling with them is Sebastian's brother Joseph
Gundy and his wife Mary Chlor. Ron has looked at a copy of the original
passenger list, and the name there is written as "County."
- Passenger Lists: New York,
1820-1850 - Family Tree Maker CD #273
- Ship Argo,
arriving in New York 30-Mar-1847. Possible match to this family from the
Argo's passenger list:
- COUNTZ, J??? 58 (male), Marriane 52, S??? (male) 41, Mrgt 38, Regina
15, Barb 14, Ann M. 6, Kath 8, Joseph 3, Peter 3, Marie Eva 1
- Records of St. John the Baptist Catholic
Church in Alden, New York
- Baptism record of GUNDY, Theresia
- Born 19-Jan-1851
- Baptized 06-Feb-1851
- Parents: Sebastianus GUNDY and Margarita MEYER
- Sponsors: Ignatius GUNDY and Barbara GUNDY
- Marriage record of Jacob SPRENGER and Barbara GUNDY
- Married 27-Dec-1855
- Daughter of Sebastiani GUNDY and Margaretha MEYER
- Marriage record of Nicholas LANG and Anna Maria GUNDY
- Married 08-Oct-1863
- Daughter of Sebastiani GUNDY and Margarethae MEIER
- Marriage record of Adam TAPP and Maria Eva GUNDY
- Married 24-Nov-1864
- Daughter of Sebastiani GUNDY and Margarethae MEIER
- Marriage record of Ignatius GUNDY and Cecilia WEISBEK
- Married 28-Feb-1865
- Son of Sebastiani GUNDY and Margarethae MEYER
- Marriage record of Joseph GUNDY and Theresia NUBER (NUWER)
- Married 17-Oct-1869
- Son of Sebastiani GUNDY and Margarethae MEYER
- Daughter of Joanis NUBER and Catharinae KIEFER
- Burial record of GUNDY, Mary Anne
- Died 15-Apr-1870, buried 17-Apr, born in France, age 77 years
- "Gentner Genealogy Web Site", a genealogy website by Don Gentner,
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~gentner
- Dorothy Hock married Frank Joseph Garnie (1859-D)
- 9 Nov 1882 in Ss. Peter & Paul church, Hamburg, New York
- Children:
- Edward Garnie, b. 13-Jan-1884
- Leo J. Garnie, b. 05-Dec-1886
- Clara D. Garnie, b. 23-Aug-1889
- Arthur F. Garnie
- Pre-1980 research by Brian Smith
- Dorothea (Dora); married name Gurney; daughter of Frank Hoch
- Conversation between Margery (Moore) Hanisee and Brian Smith, 2000
- Conversation between Rosemary Harding and Brian Smith, 2000
- Recollections of Leola Smith Chrysler, during conversations in 2000 and
2001, and a visit with her in January 2001
- Ruth Freeman's married name was Hasting
- Ruth had a daughter Audrey and a son
- "Book of Birthdays" of Leola Smith Chrysler
- 14-Feb - Audrey Hastings 1918 (Ruth's daughter)
- 21-Dec - Frank Hastings 1916 (Ruth's son)
- 1900 U.S. Census
- James E. and Callie E. Haun
- Living in Elberton, Whitman County, Washington
- James born Apr-1864
- Callie born Nov-1869
- Children:
- Emma R., born.Nov-1895
- Walter F., born Dec-1899
- Parents of James Haun:
- Samuel W. Haun, father, b. Aug-1839
- Elizabeth J. Haun mother, b. Feb-1836
- 1910 U.S. Census
- James E. and Callie E. Haun
- Living in Elberton, Whitman County, Washington
- James age 45
- Callie age 38
- Married 15 years
- Children:
- Emma R., age 14
- Walter E., age 10
- 1920 U.S. Census
- James and Callie E. Haun
- Living in Elberton, Whitman County, Washington
- James age 55
- Callie age 52
- Children:
- Ruth?, age 24
- Walter, age 20
- Recollections of Leola Smith Chrysler, during conversations in 2000 and
2001, and a visit with her in January 2001
- Callie married J.E. Haun
- Children of Callie and J.E. Haun
- Walter Haun
- A daughter, who married Frank Soderburg
- Their son was J. Frank Soderburg
- Social Security Death Index lists the following person named Haun living
in Washington, who might or might not be this Haun family (Leola does not
remember anyone named Samuel Haun):
- Samuel Haun
- Social Security # 531-07-6463
- Born 30-Jun-1897
- Died 14-May-1988
- Residence: 99130 Garfield, Whitman, WA
- Recollections of Leola Smith Chrysler, during conversations in 2000 and
2001, and a visit with her in January 2001
- Walter Haun's wife was Camille
- Walter and Camille had no children
- Correspondence with Carol Gable, March 2001
- Correspondence with Carol Gable, March 2001
- Married June 24, 1944 in Buffalo
- 3 children:
- Carol Ann
- James Charles
- Thomas Joseph
- Correspondence with Carol Gable, March 2001
- "Descendants of Sebastian Heintz," a website by Betty L. Thomas
of Boylston, Massachusetts, at http://members.tripod.com/~BettyT/heintz/heintz.htm
- John Reinhart HEINTZ and his wife, Crescence and five children arrived
in the United States 27 Oct 1835 from Le Harve, France, on the ship "Frnace".
- John Reinhart HEINTZ was married to Marie Crescence WAGNER on 22 Dec
1821 in Niederlauterbach, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.
- John Reinhart HEINTZ and Marie Crescence WAGNER had the following children.
The first six were born in Niederlauterbach:
- Catherine HEINTZ, born 29 Dec 1822, married Joseph Spidel
- Mary Eve HEINTZ, born 9 Mar 1824, married John Smaltz
- Marie Ann HEINTZ, born 3 Aug 1825, married Louis Ott
- Children of Louis Ott and Marie Ann Heintz, all born in NY:
- Louise Ott, born about 1845
- George Ott, born about 1847
- Henry Ott, born about 1852
- John Rheinhart HEINTZ, born 6 Jun 1827, died 5 Dec 1898 in Batavia,
Genesee County, NY, married Mary PRILL
- Reine HEINTZ, born 1 Aug 1831, married Henry Baltzer
- Joseph HEINTZ, born 3 Sep 1833, died 23 Apr 1899 in Sacremento,
Sacramento County, CA, married Mary Meyer
- Magdalena HEINTZ, born in NY
- Barbara HEINTZ, born about 1837 in Erie County, NY, married Joseph
Ochs
- Jacob HEINTZ, born 11 Aug 1840 in NY, died 2 Jul 1896 in Sacramento,
Sacramento County, CA, married Julia Kieffer
- Records of St. Francis Xavier Church in the Black Rock district of Buffalo
Research by Alice and Kathryn Smith, Apr-2001
- Marriage record of Mary Balthasar and Martin Hentches, 01-Sep-1881
- His parents: Mark Hentches and Margaret Wiler
- Her parents: Henry Balthasar and Regina Heintz
- Witnesses: Julia Balthasar, Mark Hentches, Frank Balthasar, Clara
Hentches, etc.
- 1870 Census of Hamburg, Erie
County, New York
- HAWKS, Frank 36, Mary 12, Barbara 10, John 8, Dorda 6
- Frank born in Baden, the others in New York
- St. Peter and Paul Church in Hamburg NY, FHL microfilm # 1292946, research
by Alice and Kathryn Smith, Feb-2003
- Death of Anna Hoch, daughter of Frank and Eva Hoch . She died 29 July
1868 at the age of 10 months.
- French and German Roman Catholic Cemetery ("Pine Hill Cemetery")
records, FHL microfilm # 1411807
research by Alice Smith, Kathryn Smith, and James Staebell
- Theresa Eva Hock
- died 25 Oct 1866
- Age: 1 month
- Address: Williamsville Row
- If this is Williamsville Road, that would correspond to Main
St. in Buffalo today
- Parish: St Vincent de Paul
- Andrew Hock
- Stillborn in 1861
- Address: Williamsville Row
- Andrew's father was listed as the undertaker
- Buried in unconsecrared ground
- 1880 U.S. Census
- Frank Hoch, a widower, is living in Eden, Erie County, New York, with
his son and daughter
- Frank Hoch was born in Baden, and so were both his parents
- Two children, both born in NY:
- John, age 18
- Dora, age 16
- St. Vincent Church (Buffalo) records, research by Alice and Kathryn Smith,
Jun-2001
FHL film # 1292853; St Vincent Church Records.
- St. Vincent Church no longer exists. Canisius College now occupies the
site.
- Daughters of Frank Hock and Eva Furst:
- Theresa Eva Hock b. 27 Sep 1866 bap. 11 Oct 1866 sponsors Ludovicus
Hock and Theresa Hock
- Mary Margaret Hock b. 18 Sep 1867 bap. 22 Sep 1867 sponsors Franz
Hock and Anna Winter
- St. Louis Church (Buffalo) records, research by Alice and Kathryn Smith,
Jan-2001
- Frank Hock married Eva Furst 20 Jan 1857. Witnesses were Andrew Hock
and Joanne Hoefelder.
- St. Louis Church (Buffalo) Baptisms, FHL microfilm # 0928699, research by
Alice and Kathryn Smith, Dec-2000
- Baptism of Mary Frances
- Baptism of Barbara
- Pre-1980 research by Brian Smith
- Four children:
- Mary, b. 1857, d. 1934
- Barbara, b. 1859, d. 1942
- Dorothea (Dora); married name Gurney
- John; disappearred circa 1890-1900; father of Laura Falkner
- "Mann Family Tree", a genealogy website by Joseph Dennis Martin
of Dansville, New York,
at www.mindspring.com/~joemart
- Daughter of John Hock and Mary Merkt:
- Laura Dorothy Hock, born 27-Mar-1888
- Marriage records, St. Louis Church in Buffalo, N.Y
Research by Alice and Kathryn Smith, Apr-2001
- John Hock m. Mary Merkt on 15 June 1887
- Correspondence from Alice Smith, April 2001, based on her personal recollections
- John Hock had another daughter besides Laura Faulkner. Her married name
was Florence Neiderprum.
- Pre-1980 research by Brian Smith
- John is a son of Frank Hoch and brother of Barbara Hoch Staebell
- Father of Laura Falkner
Sources for Hock-Rusch
184?: Andrew Hock and Theresa Rusch
- Erie County Surrogate Records, case
10320
- Andrew Hock died 10-Sep-1891 in Buffalo
- Simon Adolf, executor
- Heirs and next of kin:
- George Hock, 9, grandchild, of Buffalo, son of Barbara Endres
- Ottilia Hock, 22, youngest daughter, of Buffalo
- Joseph Hock, 42, son, of Buffalo
- Franciska Betzer, 40, daughter, of Buffalo
- Mary Schmaltz, 26, daughter, of Elma
- Charles Hock, 34, son, of California
- Katherine Adolf, 32, daughter, of Lancaster
- 1900 Census
- BETZER, Franziska (b.Jan-1852), Mary (b.Mar-1875), Henry (b.Sep-1881),
p.25 of Buffalo ward 16
- SMALTZ, John (b.Jun-1837), Mary (b.Jan-1856), Arrman? (son, b.Sep-1883),
Fred (b.Nov-1886), John (b.Jun-1888), Emma (b.Jul-1890), William (b.Jun-1895),
p.5 of Elma
- 1880 Census
- HOKE, Andrew 59, Threacy 54, Kate 21, p.4 of Elma
- Andrew's birth place is unknown; the other two are born in NY
- 1870 Census
- HOCK, Andrew 49, Terrissa 41, Mary 14, Charles 12, Catherine 10, Delia
1, p.48 of Elma
- Andrew born in Baiern, the others in NY
- 1860 Census
- HOCK, Andrew 39, Rosa 34, Joseph 10, Francis 8, Egede 6, May 4, Charles
2, Catherine 6/12, p.86, page stamp # 194 of Buffalo Ward 12
- This record was first found by Alice and Kathryn Smith
- Place of birth: Andrew in Bavaria, all others in NY
- Occupation: Andrew - Farmer, Rosa - Wife
- Value of real estate: 900
- Value of personal estate: 300
- 1850 U.S. Census
- Black Rock, Erie County, New York, p.122
- HOKE, Andrew 28, Terrissa 23, Joseph 1/12, p.122
- MIKER, Maria 7, living in the household of Andrew Hoke
- St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Lancaster, New York
FHL Microfilm 1292892
Research by Alice and Kathryn Smith, 2001
- Marriage record of Ignatius Adolf and Catherine Hock
- Married 28-Oct-1884
- Son of Jacob Adolf (deceased) and Mary H____?
- Daughter of Andrew Hock and Theresa Rusch
- Witnesses: Frank Stäbel, Magdalena Adolf
- St. Louis Church baptism records
- HOCK, Carolum
- Born 05-Dec-1857, baptized 14-Jan-1858
- Son of Andreae Hock and Theresia Rusch
- Sponsors: Franciscus Hock and Anna Maria Hock
- HOCK, Catharina Margaretham
- Born 20-Dec-1859, baptized 01-Jan-1860
- Daughter of Andreae Hock and Theresia Rusch
- Sponsors: ___? and Francisca Knapp
- St. Louis Church records, research by Alice and Kathryn Smith, Jan-2001
- Frank Hock was godfather to Anna Marie Hock, daughter of Andrew Hock
and Theresa Rusch, 14 Jan 1856
- Frank Hock was godfather to Charles Hock, son of Andrew Hock and Theresa
Hock, 5 Dec 1857
Sources for Hock-Rusch
1840: Claudius Hock and Anna Maria Rusch
- Records of Saints Peter and Paul
Church, Williamsville, New York
Research by Alice and Kathryn Smith
- 27-Feb-1840 - Marriage of Claudius HOCK and Anna Maria RUSCH
- Claudius HOCK is from Grosswallstadt
- Son of Mathias Hock and Mary Eva
- Sponsors include Andrew Hock
- Records of St. Mary of Sorrows
Church in Buffalo, New York
- Marriage of Ludovicus HOCK and Mariam FAETH?, 04-May-1876
- Son of Claudii HOCK and Anna Maria RUSCH
- Daughter of Christiani FAETH? (deceased) and Theresia FREIBURGER
- Witnesses: Franciscus HOCK, Magdalena FAETH?, Antonius HOCK, Margaretha
FAETH?
- 1840 U.S. Census
- Amherst, Erie County, New York, p.3
- Household of Plaudius HOCH
- 1 male 20-29
- 1 female 20-29
- 1850 U.S. Census (possible
match)
- Black Rock, Erie County, New York, p.123
- HOKE, Lewis 45, Margaret 35, Antony 8, Margaret 7, Terrissa 5, Francis
1, Frederic 18
- This might be Claudius Hock, because this census listing is
on the next census page after Andrew Hock. "Frederic"
might be Frank Hock.
- 1880 U.S. Census
- Anna M. Hock, a widow, is living in Buffalo, Erie County, New York,
with her son Frank
- She was born in Alsace, and so were both of her parents
- Frank Hock, single, age 31, farmer
- He was born in NY
- His father was born in Bavaria
- 1860 US Census, research
by Alice and Kathryn Smith, Jan-2001
- Claudius, age 57, born in Bavaria, farmer, 12th ward
- Anna, age 43, born in France
- Seven children, all born in New York State:
- Andrew, age 18, farmer
- Anna, age 17, servant
- Theresa, age 15, servant
- Frank, age 11
- Lewis, age 9
- Anthony, age 6
- Jacob, age 3
- St. Louis Church records, research by Alice and Kathryn Smith, Jan-2001
- Frank Hock was godfather to Jacob Hock, son of Claudius Hock and Anna
Maria Rusch, 3 May 1857
- Correspondence between Catherine Adolf Hoerbelt and Brian Smith, 2000
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Catherine Schenck married Ignace Jung on Fri. 24-Nov-1809 at Oberroedern
- Family History Report contributed by Charles
J. Sheridan, January, 2001
- Maria Catharina Schenck married Ignace Jung 24 Nov 1810 in Oberroedern
- Ignace Jung born Abt. 1786
- Correspondence between Camille Chrysler Kaltenbach and Brian Smith, 2000-2001
- St. John the Baptist Church, Alden, New York
FHL Microfilm 1292868
- Marriage record of Aloysium SUTTEL and Gertrude KIEFER
- Married 30-Jun-1885
- Son of Antonii SUTTEL (deceased) and Elisabethae KOCHER
- Daughter of Joannis KIEFER and Coeslistina NUWER?
- St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Lancaster, New York
FHL Microfilm 1292892
- Marriage record of Joannes KIEFER and Celestina NUWER
- Married 09-Oct-1849
- Son of Joannis and Catharinae Kiefer
- Daughter of Antonii and Margaritae Nuwer
- Sponsors: Petro Bach and Joanna Schneider
- 1880 census
- Four children, all born in NY:
- Gurtude [sic] KIEFER, age 19
- Henry J KIEFER, age 14
- Margrett [sic] B. KIEFER, age 13
- Elizabeth A. KIEFER, age 10
- History of the Nuwers by Estella
Nuwer Minderler
- Married 07-Oct-1849 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Alden,
Erie County, New York
- Ten children:
- Marie Ann, b. 1850, m. George Roll on 26-Jun-1872
- M. Celestine, b. 1853, m. Francis Nichter
- Catherine, b. 1855, m. Michael Forster
- Rose, b. 1857, m. Michael Pautler
- George, b. 1859
- Gertrude, b. 1860
- John, b. 1863
- Henry, b. 1865
- Margaret, b. 1867, d. 1881
- Elizabeth, b. 1869
- John N., b. 1872, m. Margaret E.
- Family History Report contributed by Germaine Stenger, March, 2005
- Anne Schneider, daughter of SCHNEIDER Nicolas and FROMHOLTZ Anne Marie
- mariage le 09.02.1820 à Nousseviller les Bitche avec KIRSCH Pierre
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Anna Margaretha Schenck married Joannes Adam Klehammer on Mon. 18-Jan-1745
at Stundweiller
- Family History Report contributed by Charles
J. Sheridan, January, 2001
- Anna Margaretha Schenck married Joannis Adam Klehammer 18 Jan 1744/45
in Stundweiller
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Bernhard Kocher married Maria Margaretha Ball on Mon. 21 Nov 1763 at
Stundweiller
- E-mail correspondence from Julien
Riehl, March, 2002:
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Valentin Kocher, son of Joannes Valentin Kocher and Anna Maria Caspar
- Children of Joannes Valentin Kocher and Maria Catherina Arbogast:
- Maria Margaretha Kocher was born circa 1723 at Oberroedern
- Maria Magdalena Kocher.
- Joannes Jacob Kocher was born circa 1727 at Oberroedern, died on
Fri. 29 Jan 1751 at Oberroedern at age 24 years
- Mathias Kocher
- Maria Margaretha Kocher
- Joannes Georg Kocher, born on Tue. 10 May 1735 at Oberroedern,
died on Fri. 2 Sep 1735 at Oberroedern
- Bernhard Kocher
- Family History Report contributed by Charles
J. Sheridan, January, 2001
- Married 06-Apr-1723 in Oberroedern
- Children:
- Maria Magdalena Kocher
- Jacob Kocher, born Abt. 1726 in Oberroedern, died 29-Jan-1750/51
in Oberroedern
- Maria Margaretha Kocher
- Mathiae Kocher
- Joannes Georg Kocher, born 10-May-1735 in Oberroedern, died 01-Sep-1735
in Oberroedern
- Bernard Kocher
- Family Tree Sheets by G.
Russell Bussiere, 1992
- At least one child: Magdalena
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Eva Schenck married Valentin Kocher on Mon. 31-Jan-1735 at Oberroedern
- Family History Report contributed by Charles
J. Sheridan, January, 2001
- Maria Eva Schenck married Valentin Kocher, Jr., 31 Jan 1734/35 in Oberroedern
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Married Tue. 26 Apr 1881 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in
Alden, Erie County, New York
- Bussiere Genealogy
- Egiedie Kocher and Marie Barbe Staebell
- It is not known whether or not they had children
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Mathias Kocher married Maria Eva Walter on Mon. 24 Jan 1752 at Stundweiller
- Mathias Kocher married Maria Eva Vogt on Mon. 28 Jan 1760 at Stundweiller
- Family History Report contributed by Charles
J. Sheridan, January, 2001
- Mathiae Kocher married Maria Eva Walter 24-Jan-1752 in Oberroedern
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Marie Eve Staebell married Jacob Kolb on Sun. 07-Mar-1813 at Stundweiller
- 1880 U.S. Census
- Jacob Krollmann is living in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, with his
wife Gertrud Krollmann
- e-Mail correspondence from Dolores Kurzdorfer, Nov-2002
- Florence Stephen married Vincent Kurzdorfer on 6/15/38. They had five
children.
- e-Mail correspondence from Maureen Higgins Seifert, Feb-2002
- Children of George Stephan & Carrie Voegele include Florence Stephan,
who married Vincent Kurzdoerfer had 3 children
- Research performed by Alice Staebell Smith, circa 1968
- Goerge Stephan and Caroline Voegele (daughter of F.X. Voegele and Caroline
Ott) had a daughter, "Mrs. Kurzdorfer"
- Goldberg Evangelical Church Records,
1815-1864, Goldberg, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Germany
LDS FHL Microfilm 69125
- Marriage record of Carl Laborn and Sophia Westphal
- Marriage date: 16-Oct-1847
- Groom: Carl Friedrich Johann LABORN, born in Medow
- Bride: Charlotte Sophia Dorothea WESTPHAL
- Father of the Groom: Carl Christian Heinrich LABORN
- Father of the Bride: Joachim WESTPHAL
- The record mentions Elise KÜHRMANN with the date 27-Sep-1846
- This is a reference to the groom's first wife, and her date
of death
- Baptism Record of Friedrich Wilhelm Johann Laborn
- Born 14-Aug-1836
- Baptized 19-Aug-1836
- Father: Carl LABORN of Medow
- Mother: Lisette KÜHRMANN
- Sponsors: Frau ___? Steffen, ___? Schräder, L. Kührmann
- Confirmation Record of Sophia Caroline Friedericke Laborn
- Date of confirmation: 1848
- She is from "Gorshendorf"
- Name in confirmation record: Sophia Caroline Friedericke Laborn
- Date of birth: 07-Nov-1832
- Father: Carl Christian Henrich LABORN of Medow
- Newspaper article about the Rudolph "Poison
Ship"
- Boarding List for the Sailing
Ship Rudolph, from Hamburg, 15-Sep-1857
- Four children:
- Carl, age 59
- Sophie, age 46
- Mearie, age 26
- Elise, age 17
- Sophie, age 14
- (unreadable name), age 10
- Correspondence from Marge
Thomas, Jan-2003
- m: May 06, 1935
- Children:
- Glenda Ann Lackey
- Husband: Donald L. Merritt
- Richard John Lackey
- Wife: Jean Evelyn Thompson
- Correspondence from Marge
Thomas, Jan-2003
- Children:
- Hillary M. Lehnerd b: 1902
- Marcella Lehnerd b: March 01, 1904 d: April 13, 1979
- Husband: David Brown, b: October 13, 1903
- Correspondence between Dennis Lepard and Brian Smith, 2000
- Correspondence between Jean Lepard Schultz and Brian Smith, 2000
- Correspondence from Marge
Thomas, Jan-2003
- m: November 4, 1940
- Children:
- R. Joseph Lewis
- Jon W. Lewis
- Family History Report contributed by Nancy
Kirwan Archdekin, April, 2001
- Anna Maria Dentinger married Laurence Loos on Mon. 07-Feb-1757 at Stundweiller
- Soufflenheim microfilm FHL # 740028
- Civil records, marriages, 1793-1832
- Marriage record of Antoine Nuber and Marguerite Ludwig, 11-Apr-1818
- Marguerite's parents:
- Joseph Ludwig, present
- Catherine Messner, present