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     Herman Heinrich Pohlmann was baptized on 19 December 1796 in Bakum, Niedersachsen, Germany.¹ He was the son of Johan Heinrich Pohlmann and Anna Margaretha Schoene.

     Gerhard Heinrich Recker was born in 1797, in Hitzhausen, Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Johan Heinrich Recker and Anna Maria Senger. On Wednesday, 9 May 1821 in St. Lambertus in Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany, Gerhard Heinrich Recker married Anna Maria Heuer. Gerhard Heinrich Recker was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Pennslyvania with Johan Heinrich Recker and Anna Maria Linkemeyer on 12 September 1838. Gerhard Heinrich Recker became Joseph Recker's godparent at his baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 11 October 1842.¹ Gerhard Heinrich Recker became Herman Moening's godparent at his baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 4 December 1842.¹ Gerhard Heinrich Recker became Anna Mary Recker's godparent at her baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 8 February 1846.¹ Gerhard Heinrich Recker became John Henry Recker's godparent at his baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 7 August 1846.¹ Gerhard is the head of a family on the 20 August 1850 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.² He died in 1856 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.

     Maria Gertrude Ullenhake was born in 1797. She was the daughter of (?) Ullenhake. On Tuesday, 7 June 1831, Maria Gertrude Ullenhake married Wilhelm von der Landwer, age 28, son of Herman Theodore von der Landwer. Maria Gertrude Ullenhake and Wilhelm von der Landwer were on the passenger list of the Ship Inez on 4 October 1842. Also on this ship were Johan William von der Landwer, Catherine Ullenhake, Heinrich Von Der Landwer, Maria Katherine Weilfert and Herman Henry von der Landwer. Maria Gertrude Ullenhake died on 22 October 1845 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹

     Rosa Herb was born in Wyhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 19 January 1797.¹ She was the daughter of Heribert Herb and Rosa Blum. Rosa died on 15 April 1830 in Wyhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany at age 33.¹

     Francisca Anselm was born in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 9 March 1797.¹ She was the daughter of Christian Anselm and Magdalena Straubinger. Francisca died on 18 April 1797 in Altdorf, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.^1,2

     Maria Clara Hueve was born on 9 April 1797, in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Johan Bernard Hueve and Maria Anna Jervers. On Tuesday, 31 July 1821 in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, at age 24, Maria Clara Hueve married Bernard Buelter. Maria Clara Huewe to Bernard Buelter.¹

     Fidelis Uhl was baptized on 6 May 1797 in die katholische Kirche in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.^2,3 He was the son of Fidelis Uhl and Cecilia Schwander.¹ Fidelis Uhl was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Albany arriving at New York from Le Havre on 4 August 1843.⁴ He was buried on 1 April 1878 in St. Mary's Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.⁵ He died on 1 April 1878 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA at age 80.⁶

     Magdalena Frederich was born on 21 May 1797, in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Mathias Frederich and Catharina Foehr.

     Johann Everhard Grote was born in Merzen, Niedersachsen, Germany on 19 August 1797. He was the son of Herman Henry Grote and Margaretha Maria Kolcker. He was baptized in Merzen, Niedersachsen, Germany on 21 August 1797. On Tuesday, 22 January 1828 in Merzen, Niedersachsen, Germany, at age 30, Johann Everhard Grote married Maria Adelheid Docter, age 20, daughter of Johann Dirk Docter and Maria Katharina Overbecke.

     Maria Gertrud Meyer was born on 31 August 1797, in Lüstringen, Niedersachsen, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Gerhard Heinrich Meyer and Maria Gertrud Meyer. Maria Gertrud Meyer was baptized on 3 September 1797 in St. Dionysius in Belm, Niedersachsen, Germany. Godparents - Regina Gertrud Oberrielage born Rotert and Christopher Henrich Thymann.¹

     Maria Anna Ambs was born in 1798. On Thursday, 15 February 1821 in Sankt Petri-Sankt Martin-Katholisch in Endingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Maria Anna Ambs married Sebastian Herb, son of Joseph Lambert Herb and Maria Luidigard Lang.

     Maria Angela Mehring was born in 1798, in Hitzhausen, Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was the daughter of Gerhard Henry Mehring and Anna Maria Juliana Hubntemann. In 1824 in St. Lambertus in Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany, Maria Angela Mehring married Johan Christopher Henrich Recker, son of Johan Heinrich Recker and Anna Maria Linkemeyer. Maria Angela Mehring and Johan Christopher Henrich Recker were on the passenger list of the Ship Charles Ferdinand to Baltimore on 17 September 1833. His party consisted of three adults, two sons, one daughter. Also on this ship was her brother, Gerhard and his family.¹ Maria Angela Mehring became an unknown person 's godparent at an unknown person baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 1 May 1836.² She is listed as Johan Christopher Henrich Recker's wife on the 1840 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.³ Maria Angela Mehring died on 17 February 1843 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.⁴ She was buried on 17 February 1843 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Glandorf, Putnam, Ohio, USA; Maria Engel Mehring dicta Recker.⁴

     Maria Margaretha Bartel was born in 1798, in Hitzhausen, Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany; age based on 1850 census. On Wednesday, 14 October 1818 in St. Lambertus in Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany, Maria Margaretha Bartel married Bernhardt Heinrich Friederich Mehring, age 23, son of Gerhard Henry Mehring and Anna Maria Juliana Hubntemann.¹ Maria Margaretha Bartel and Bernhardt Heinrich Friederich Mehring were on the passenger list of the Brig Neptune to New York on 23 August 1836. Also on this ship were Clara Mehring, Friederick Mehring, Henry Mehring and Mary Mehring.² Maria Margaretha Bartel is listed as Bernhardt Heinrich Friederich Mehring's wife on the 16 October 1850 Census in Jackson Township, Indiana.³ Maria Margaretha Bartel died after 1850 in Jackson Township, Indiana, USA.

     Henry Rieman was born in 1798. Circa 1817, Henry Rieman married Anna (?). Henry is the head of a family on the 28 July 1860 Census. He is listed as HH Reman.¹ He was listed as John Gerhard Rieman's father on the 23 June 1870 Census in Teutopolis, Illinois.²

     Herman Heinrich Rieman was born on 21 February 1798, in Hausstette, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Johan Herman Rieman and Anna Margaretha Dünhövet. Herman Heinrich Rieman died on 21 February 1798 in Hausstette, Niedersachsen, Germany.¹

     Ottmar Anselm was born in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 10 May 1798.¹ He was the son of Christian Anselm and Magdalena Straubinger. Ottmar died on 30 July 1798 in Altdorf, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.^2,1

     Anna Maria Eingieser was born on 24 May 1798, in Herschweiler-Petersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Circa 1820, Anna Maria Eingieser married Joseph Mainzer. Anna Maria Eingieser was buried on 2 March 1864 in St. Alphonsus Liguori in Peru, Ohio, USA.¹ She died on 2 March 1864 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA at age 65.

     Anna Maria Herb was born in Wyhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 21 November 1798.¹ She was the daughter of Heribert Herb and Rosa Blum. Anna died on 25 October 1873 in Wyhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany at age 74.¹

     Bernard Drerup was born in Altenberge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany in 1799.¹ Circa 1825 in Altenberge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Bernard Drerup married Annie Lotvina Werning.¹ In 1835 Bernard Drerup and Annie Lotvina Werning immigrated from Altenbergeto.¹ Bernard is the head of a family on the 11 June 1860 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio. Bernard died on 12 October 1863 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA. He was buried on 12 October 1863 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.²

     Melchior Uhl was born on 6 January 1799, in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He was baptized on 6 January 1799 in die katholische Kirche in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.² He was the son of Fidelis Uhl and Cecilia Schwander.¹ On Tuesday, 13 March 1821 in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, at age 22, Melchior Uhl married Theresa Geiger.^1,3 Melchior Uhl was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Albany arriving at New York from Le Havre on 4 August 1843.⁴ He was listed as Fidelis Uhl's father on the 17 December 1850 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.⁵ Melchior Uhl was listed as Fidelis Uhl's father on the 10 August 1860 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.⁶

     Johan Christopher Henrich Recker was born on 18 April 1799, in Hitzhausen, Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Johan Heinrich Recker and Anna Maria Linkemeyer. In 1824 in St. Lambertus in Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany, Johan Christopher Henrich Recker married Maria Angela Mehring, daughter of Gerhard Henry Mehring and Anna Maria Juliana Hubntemann. On 17 September 1833Johan Christopher Henrich Recker and Maria Angela Mehring were on the passenger list of the Ship Charles Ferdinand to Baltimore. His party consisted of three adults, two sons, one daughter. Also on this ship was her brother, Gerhard and his family.¹ Johan is the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio. John Rager, age 40 - 50 with wife age 40 - 50 and children, one boy age 5 -10 and three girls ages 10-15, 5-10, and under 5.² He became Maria Elizabeth Moening's godparent at her baptism in St. John the Baptist, Glandorf, Putnam, Ohio, USA, on 8 April 1840.³ Johan Christopher Henrich Recker died in 1845 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA. He was buried in 1845 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA. John Recker, age 47.⁴

     Alois Anselm was born in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 12 July 1799.^1,2 She was the daughter of Christian Anselm and Magdalena Straubinger.

     Johan Herman Feldhake was born on 31 August 1799, in Voltlage, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was baptized on 1 September 1799 in St. Katherina in Voltlage, Niedersachsen, Germany. Godparents: Herman Sall and Grete Adelheid Overberg.¹ He was the son of Johan Bernard Feldhake and Anna Adelheid Sall.

     Caspar Michael Foos was born on 12 October 1799, in Oberseebach, Alsace, France. On Thursday, 24 April 1823 in Oberseebach, Alsace, France, at age 23, Caspar Michael Foos married Mary Eva Toeppe, age 21. Caspar Michael Foos died on 20 September 1874 in Gates, New York, USA at age 74.

     Barbara Schraner was born in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 12 November 1799.¹ On Monday, 11 January 1830 in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, at age 30, Barbara Schraner married Fidel Anselm, age 28, son of Christian Anselm and Magdalena Straubinger.¹ Barbara Schraner died on 19 July 1839 in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany at age 39.¹

     Theodor Ellerbrock was born in Glandorf, Niedersachsen, Germany on 30 November 1799. He was the son of Johann Bernard Ellerbrock and Maria Elizabeth Moening. On Tuesday, 17 May 1825 in St. Johannes Baptista in Glandorf, Niedersachsen, Germany, at age 25, Theodor Ellerbrock married Mary Katherine Kleine Kracht. Theodor Ellerbrock and Mary Katherine Kleine Kracht were on the passenger list of the Barque Charlotte to New York on 17 October 1836. Other passengers on this ship were HH Karhoff and Marie Grote.. Also on this ship were John Bernard Ellerbrock, Theodore Ellerbrock, William John Ellerbrock, Mary Elizabeth Ellerbrock and Friedrich John Ellerbrock. Theodor Ellerbrock was buried on 12 January 1856 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA. Age 56 at death.¹ Theodor died on 12 January 1856 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA at age 56.

     Theodor Meyer was born circa 1800, in Haselünne, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Johann Gerhard Meyer and Theresa (?). On Tuesday, 23 April 1833 in Sankt Dionysius in Rheine, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Theodor Meyer married Anna Mersman, age 31, daughter of Johan Gerhard Mersman and Catherina Rahmeier. Per the parish record, he was 30 and she was 32. Witnesses Gerhard Mersman and Henrich Brameyer.¹ Theodor Meyer and Anna Mersman had 4 children. On 26 May 1834 Theodor Meyer immigrated from Westerkappeln, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, to Putnam County, Ohio.^2,3 He was on the passenger list of the Brig Burgermeister Smidt to Baltimore, Maryland on 26 May 1834. Deidrich (Theodore) Meyer 36 with his wife, 35 and one child arrived in Baltimore, Maryland from Bremen, Germany on May 26, 1834. They list their hometown as Westerkapl.⁴
Biography: Worked on the newly built Ohio and Erie Canal between the Ohio River and the Miami River. Cleared the land on Cranberry Creek in Pleasant Township, section 5, southwest of Ottawa, Ohio. Theodor is the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio. Last name spelled "Myer". Theodore = 40-50 years of age; wife = 30-40 years of age. One male child between 5 and 10 years of age.⁵ Theodor declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States on 21 September 1840. "State of Ohio, Putnam County, Theodore Meyer, a native of Hanover aged about forty years who applies to be admitted a citizen of the United States, upon his Solemn oath declares that he will support the Constitution of the United States and that he doth herby renounce all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate or sovereignty whatever; particularly to William King the fourth of Hanover of whom he has heretofor been a subject. Sworn to and subscribed in open court this 21st day of Sept. 1840". Signed: Tedoe Meier Witnesses: John Bernard Kolhoff and William Ellerbrock. "...that Theodore Myer who applies to be admitted a Citizen of the United States has resided in the United States for five years..."
.⁶ On 10 October 1840 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA Theodor Meyer was deeded 40 acres in section 32 by land patent from the U.S. government.⁷ On 16 October 1840 in Pleasant Township, Ohio, USA he bought 206 acres in Pleasant Twnsp, Section 5 purchased for $520 from Ebenezer Crouden from Ebenezer Cowden.⁸ On 5 January 1842 in Pleasant Township, Ohio, USA he sold 20 acres for $80 to Andrew Shoemaker.⁹ He was employed as a salesman for farm implements in 1845. Theodor is the head of a family on the 20 August 1850 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio. Name given as Theodore Myers 50, with wife Mary, 49 and their children: Bernard 16, Theodore 8, Mary 4, Henry 3 and Mary Mesmer 69 (mother-in-law). Occupation = Farmer. Value of real estate = $1200.¹⁰ He became Bernard Mersman's godparent at his baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 13 July 1851.¹¹ On 24 December 1851 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA he bought 80 acres in section 33 purchased from Gerhard Utrup for $600. Theodor died on 1 January 1853 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA.¹² He was buried on 1 January 1853 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹²

     Benedict Decker was born circa 1800. On Thursday, 13 May 1830 in die katholische Kirche in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Benedict Decker married Agatha Anselm, age 16, daughter of Anton Anselm and Mary Sabina Anselm.

     (?) Kanzler was born circa 1800.

     Bernard Buelter was born circa 1800, in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. On Tuesday, 31 July 1821 in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Bernard Buelter married Maria Clara Hueve, age 24, daughter of Johan Bernard Hueve and Maria Anna Jervers. Maria Clara Huewe to Bernard Buelter.¹