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     Henry F Rohenkohl was born in 1825, in Hausstette, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Johan Frederick Rohenkohl and Anna Maria Gertrude Rieman. Henry was listed as Johann Friedrich Rohenkohl's brother-in-law on the 18 November 1850 Census in New Vienna, Iowa.¹

     Joseph Camp was born in 1825. In 1855, Joseph Camp married Sabina (?). Joseph is the head of a family on the 9 June 1880 Census in Huron Township, Ohio.¹ He died on 28 April 1903 in Huron Township, Ohio, USA. He was buried on 1 May 1903 in St. Mary's Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.²

     Ellen (?) was born in 1825. In 1847, Ellen (?) married Patrick Sweeney. As of 1847, her married name was Ellen Sweeney (-). Ellen (?) is listed as Patrick Sweeney's wife on the 9 July 1860 Census in Findlay, Ohio.¹

     Johan Heinrich Christian Knueven was born on 31 January 1825, in Haverbeck, Meppen, Niedersachsen, Germany; Godparents - Christian Arling of Espel and Maria Elizabeth Knueven.¹ He was the son of John Bernard Eilard Knueven and Catherina Angela Arling. He is listed in the census as Catherina Angela Arling's son on the 1836 Census in Haverbeck, Meppen, Niedersachsen.

     Joseph Smith was born in Herschweiler-Petersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany on 26 March 1825.¹ He was baptized in Brücken (Pfalz), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany on 27 March 1825. Joseph Schmitt born March 26, 1825 to Joannis Nicolai Schmitt and Annae Mariae Eingieser, christened March 27, 1825, Roman Catholic.¹ He was the son of Nicolaus Smith and Mary Eingieser. Joseph Smith was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Silvie de Grasse to New York with Nicolaus Smith and Mary Eingieser on 24 August 1835.² Joseph Smith became Joseph Smith's godparent at his baptism in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA on 18 May 1846. Godparents Joseph Smith and Maria Smith.³ On Monday, 15 May 1848 in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Joseph Smith witnessed the marriage of Wilhelmina Herb and Jacob Smith.^4,5 Joseph Smith was employed as a Joseph came in 1849 and settled in Sandusky, where he became engaged in teaming, after which he went to Cleveland, where he learned the cooper's trade. He then returned to Erie county, where he secured a position in the Mad River Railroad machine shop. He soon became foreman at the round house, where he remained eighteen years, resigning in 1871. He then became engaged in farming, and in 1878 purchased his present homestead of 250 acres in Perkins township, for which he paid $68 per acre for 50 acres, and $100 per acre for the rest.⁶ In 1852 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA, Joseph Smith married Wilhelmina Schade. Joseph Smith became Mary Theresia Smith's godparent at her baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 7 September 1864.⁷ Joseph is the head of a family on the 8 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.⁸ Joseph is the head of a family on the 2 June 1900 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Joseph Smith, 72, is living with his daughter, Catherine Smith, 28. His occupation is farmer. He is living next door to the William Smith family, his son.⁹ He died on 26 February 1914 in Ridgefield Township, Ohio, USA at age 88.¹⁰

     Johan Frederick Barth was born on 5 April 1825, in Verthe, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Johan Heinrich Barth and Maria Elizabeth Meyer. Johan Frederick Barth was baptized on 9 April 1825 in St. Dionysius in Belm, Niedersachsen, Germany. Godparents - Colon Kruse from Osnabruck and Colon Barth, his brother.¹ Circa 1848, Johan Frederick Barth married Margaret (?). Johan is the head of a family on the 19 September 1850 Census in Porter Township, Ohio.²

     Joseph Uhl was baptized on 19 May 1825 in die katholische Kirche in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.¹ He was the son of Melchior Uhl and Theresa Geiger.¹ Joseph died on 10 October 1825 in Altdorf, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.²

     Anna Mary Courtad was born in Altenstadt, Bas-Rhin, France on 1 June 1825.¹ She was the daughter of Johann Petrus Courtad and Mary Ann Frey. On Thursday, 30 January 1845 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA, at age 19, Anna Mary Courtad married Anthony Smith, age 28, son of Nicolaus Smith and Mary Eingieser. Antoni Schmith to Mary Curtal.² As of 30 January 1845, her married name was Anna Mary Smith (Courtad). Anna Mary Courtad is listed as Anthony Smith's wife on the 18 December 1850 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.³ Anna Mary Courtad became Ellen Smith's godparent at her baptism in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA on 1 February 1851.⁴ Anna Mary Courtad is listed as Anthony Smith's wife on the 10 August 1860 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.⁵ Anna Mary Courtad became Joanna M Mainzer's godparent at her baptism in St. Mary's Church in Sandusky, Ohio, USA on 22 March 1868.⁶ Anna Mary Courtad is listed as Anthony Smith's wife on the 10 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.⁷ Anna Mary Courtad is listed as Anthony Smith's wife on the 7 June 1900 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.⁸ Anna died on 6 February 1902 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA at age 76.⁹ She was buried on 10 February 1902 in St. Mary's Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.¹⁰

     Gerhard Joseph Mersman was born on 22 July 1825, in Hauenhorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. He was baptized on 22 July 1825 in Rheine, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.¹ He was the son of Johan Gerhard Mersman and Catherina Rahmeier. Gerhard Joseph Mersman died on 15 April 1827 in Rheine, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, age one year nine months.¹

     John Bernard Ellerbrock was born in Glandorf, Niedersachsen, Germany on 8 September 1825. He was the son of Theodor Ellerbrock and Mary Katherine Kleine Kracht. John Bernard Ellerbrock was listed on the passenger list of the Barque Charlotte to New York with Theodor Ellerbrock and Mary Katherine Kleine Kracht on 17 October 1836 Other passengers on this ship were HH Karhoff and Marie Grote.. On Tuesday, 23 October 1855 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 30, John Bernard Ellerbrock married Anna Catherine Schnupger.¹ On Tuesday, 8 February 1876 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 50, John Bernard Ellerbrock married Anna Maria Elizabeth Siebeneck, age 38, daughter of Herman Henry Siebeneck and Anna Maria Catherina Nienberg.¹ John died on 18 February 1911 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA at age 85.²

      Karl Kromer was also known as Charles B. Kromer. His baptism name was Charles Borramaus Kromer. He was born in Grafenhaussen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 28 September 1825. He was the son of Andrew Kromer and Margaretha Werner. Karl Kromeremigrated in 1844 from Baden, Germany to Perkins Twnsp, Erie County, Ohio. On Monday, 3 December 1849 in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Karl Kromer witnessed the marriage of Elizabeth Bastian and Ferdinand Kromer.¹ On Monday, 25 November 1850 in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, at age 25, Karl Kromer married Appolonia Mary Herb, age 16, daughter of Heribert Herb and Cecelia Anselm.^2,1 On Monday, 25 November 1850 in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Karl Kromer witnessed the marriage of Michael Hopfinger and Victoria Kromer.¹ Karl is the head of a family on the 10 August 1860 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Charles 33 and Apalony 27 are living with their children: Carolina 8, Charles A 7, Victoria 4 and Amelia 2. Occupation = farmer. Value of real estate = $2250; value of personal estate = $400.³ On the Perkins Township map of 1865, the farms of the Kromer brothers are indicated in red outline. He became Appolonia Lucy Kromer's godparent at her baptism in St. Mary's Church in Sandusky, Ohio, USA on 9 June 1867.⁴ Karl Kromer became Cecelia R Kromer's godparent at her baptism in St. Mary's Church in Sandusky, Ohio, USA on 14 November 1869.⁴ Karl is the head of a family on the 1 August 1870 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Charles Kromer, 45, and his wife, Mary, 43 are living next to his brothers, Ferdinand and Joseph in Perkins Township, Erie County. They have three children at home, Charles 10, John 4, and Mary 2. Value of real estate is given as $4000 and value of personal property is $700.⁵ Karl is the head of a family on the 8 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. In the 1880 census the Herb family is on page 150 of the Perkins Township census. The Kromer families are listed on page 149 of the same census and the Smith families are on pages 149 and 155.⁶ Karl is the head of a family on the 6 June 1900 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Charles 74 and his wife Abelonia 66 are living with their son, Charles Jr. 34. They have been married 50 years, had seven children all of whom are still living. Charles came to the US in 1844, Appolonia in 1843. Occupation = farmer.⁷ Karl died on 23 May 1909 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA at age 83.
TO CHURCH -AGED FARMER WAS ABOUT TO START WHEN ANGEL OF DEATH LAID HANDS UPON HIM
Charles B. Kromer, an aged Perkins township farmer, expired suddenly Sunday morning about 3 o'clock at his home in Perkins township, two miles north of Bloomingville. With his son he went into the barnyard to hitch up a horse in order that he might drive to church. He had picked up the harness and was about to throw it over his favorite animal's head, when he reeled and fell forward. The end came before Dr. Love, who was summoned from Bloomingville, arrived. Death was probably due to heart failure. Mr. Kromer, who was born in Baden, Germany, Sept. 28, 1825, and whose age was accordingly, 83 years 7 months and 25 days, is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Joseph Cecil and Mrs. Stephen Ball, of Cleveland, and Mrs. Charles Stoll and Mrs. William Hart, of Sandusky; three sons, Albert, of Margarotta, and Fred and Charles, of Perkins; 48 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the family residence, Wednesday at 7:30 a.m., and at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's Catholic church, this city, Father Widmann officiating. Sandusky Register Monday, May 24, 1909.^8,9
He was buried on 26 December 1909 in St. Mary's Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.¹⁰
Biography: Charles Kromer; Perkins, Sandusky p.o., one of the most influential and successful farmers of Perkins township, was born in Baden Germany, September 28, 1825; came to America in 1844, and settled in Perkins township. He was married in 1850 to Apolonia Herb, who was born in Baden, Germany in 1833. They have a family of seven children: Carolina, born in 1852; Albert, born in 1853; Victoria, born in 1855; Amelia, born in 1858; Frederick, born in 1860; Emma, born in 1863; Charles Jr., born in 1865. Mr. Kromer became engaged in farming, and now owns forty-five acres of old homestead, which was purchased in 1844. To this he has added 80 acres, and now has a fine farm of 125 acres. The original cost of the 45 acres was $666; the last purchase, 55 acres in 1879, amounted to $6,000. Mr. Kromer was a son of Andrew and Margaret (Werner) Kromer, who came to Perkins, O., in 1844, from Baden, Germany, with a family of seven children: Ferdinand, Charles, Joseph, Andrew jr., Catharine, Rosa and Victoria. Andrew died in 1859, aged 73 years, and his wife, Margaret, who was born in 1797, died in 1855.¹¹

     John Bernard Hueve was born on 14 October 1825, in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.¹ He was the son of Herman Anton Hueve and Anna Maria Elisabeth Evels.

     Johan Bernard Knueven was born on 11 November 1825, in Klosterholte, Haselünne, Niedersachsen, Germany; Godparents - Johan Bernard Knueven and Euphemia Maria Rensmann.¹ He was the son of Ludwig Hubert Knueven and Elizabeth Webering.

     Andrew Nadler was born in December 1825. Circa 1853, Andrew Nadler married Mary Sopherona Verena. Andrew Nadler was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Hansa with Andrew Nadler and Mary Sopherona Verena on 22 May 1865.¹ Andrew is the head of a family on the 16 June 1880 Census in Liberty Township, Ohio.² Andrew is the head of a family on the 28 June 1900 Census in Liberty Township, Ohio.³ He died circa 1902 in Liberty Township, Ohio, USA. He was buried circa 1903 in St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery in Miller City, Ohio, USA.⁴

     Anna Maria Hueve was born in Ostendorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany on 2 December 1825.¹ She was the daughter of Bernard Herman Hueve and Anna Maria Elisabeth Loebbers. In 1840 Anna Maria Hueve immigrated with Bernard Herman Hueve and Anna Maria Elisabeth Loebbers from Borghorst.² Anna Maria Hueve was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Elizabeth with Bernard Herman Hueve and Anna Maria Elisabeth Loebbers arriving at New York from Bremen on 1 August 1840.^3,4 On Thursday, 30 October 1845 in Old St. Mary's Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, at age 19, Anna Maria Hueve married Bernard Knueven, age 26, son of John Bernard Eilard Knueven and Catherina Angela Arling.^3,5 As of 30 October 1845, her married name was Anna Maria Knueven (Hueve). On 8 December 1850 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA she bought 143 acres in section 18 of 1N 7E (Ottawa Twnsp) for $1500 from Bernard Herman Hueve.⁶ Anna Maria Hueve is listed as Bernard Knueven's wife on the 14 June 1860 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.⁷ Anna Maria Hueve is listed as Bernard Knueven's wife on the 10 August 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.⁸ Anna Maria Hueve is listed as Bernard Knueven's wife on the 30 June 1880 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.⁹ Anna Maria Hueve was named an heir in the will of Bernard Knueven dated 1881 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA. Anna died on 26 April 1899 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA at age 73.¹⁰ She was buried on 29 April 1899 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.¹⁰

     , Katherine Keller married Charles Stoll. Her married name was Katherine Stoll (Keller). Katherine Keller was born in 1826. Katherine died on 4 September 1890 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.

     Appolonia Schwander was born in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany in 1826. On Monday, 12 April 1847 in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Appolonia Schwander married Nicholas Anselm, age 26, son of Anton Anselm and Mary Sabina Anselm.¹ As of 12 April 1847, her married name was Appolonia Anselm (Schwander). Appolonia died on 18 May 1877 in Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Armenhaus = poor house.²

     Mary Moeller was born in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany in 1826. She married Barney Rampe, son of Johann Dirck Rampe and Catherina Elizabeth Hebermann, in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA, in 1851. Had eight children, four of whom died in infancy.. As of 1851, her married name was Mary Rampe (Moeller). Mary Moeller is listed as Barney Rampe's wife on the 15 June 1870 Census in Covington, Kentucky.¹ Mary Moeller is listed as Barney Rampe's wife on the 15 June 1880 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.² Mary died on 31 October 1899 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA. Listed in the Glandorf St. John the Baptist Church, Register of Deaths for 1899, age 73. She was buried on 3 November 1899 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.³

     William Bing was born in 1826. In 1850 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, William Bing married Mary Ann Smith, daughter of Nicolaus Smith and Mary Eingieser. William is the head of a family on the 19 September 1850 Census in Portland Township, Ohio. William 24 and his wife Mary 19 are living in Sandusky. His occupation is given as "Engineer".¹ In December 1853 In Mary Eingieser's will, William was named by Mary to handle her estate in Erie, Ohio, USA. William sold property via a quit claim deed from Peter Smith and others to Francis Smith in Erie, Ohio, USA, on 8 March 1855. For the sum of $1200 the Smith brothers and sisters sold 24 acres to their youngest brother, Frank. William is the head of a family on the 11 July 1860 Census in Sandusky, Ohio. William 30, a saddler, and his wife Mary 29 are listed with their children: Christina 6 and Henry 1. Also living with them is Mary's brother, Frank Smith, 25, a laborer.² William is the head of a family on the 12 July 1870 Census in Sandusky, Ohio. William 45, a saloon keeper, and Mary 39 are living with their children: Christina 16, Henry 12, Emma 8, Frances 4 and Caroline 8 months.³ William is the head of a family on the 1 June 1880 Census in Sandusky, Ohio. William Bing, 56 and his wife, Mary 50 are hotel keepers on Water Street in Sandusky. Living with their children: Henry 21, a barber, Emma 15, Frances 13, Carrie 10. They have 8 boarders.⁴ He died on 11 November 1883 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA, obituary reported in the Sandusky Register November 12, 1883..⁵

     Johan Henry Schroeder was born in 1826, in Bohmte, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Nicholas Heinrich Schroeder and Anna Maria Thrame. On Wednesday, 2 September 1846 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, Johan Henry Schroeder married Maria Katherine Hohenbring, daughter of John William Hohenbrinck and Mary Christina Pues.¹ Johan Henry Schroeder and Maria Katherine Hohenbring had 13 children. Johan is the head of a family on the 23 August 1850 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.² Johan is the head of a family on the 27 July 1870 Census in Greensburg Township, Ohio. They have thirteen children.³ He died on 28 November 1875 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA.

     Elizabeth Brummer was born in 1826. She was the daughter of John Bernard Brummer and Maria Suer. In 1845, Elizabeth Brummer married Anthony B Jansen. As of 1845, her married name was Elizabeth Jansen (Brummer). Elizabeth Brummer is listed as Anthony B Jansen's wife on the 3 July 1860 Census.¹

     Maria Anna Brüning was born in 1826. On Tuesday, 23 April 1850 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, Maria Anna Brüning married Gerhard Heinrich Goedde, son of (?) Goedde.¹ As of 23 April 1850, her married name was Maria Anna Goedde (Bruning). Maria Anna Brüning became John Bernard Goedde's godparent at his baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 23 August 1851.² Maria Anna Brüning was buried on 25 February 1857 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.³ She died on 25 February 1857 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA.³

     Maria Anna Koester was baptized on 5 January 1826 in Sankt Lambertus Katholisch in Ascheberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. On Tuesday, 2 May 1843 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 17, Maria Anna Koester married Johann Heinrich Doepker, age 31.¹ Maria Anna Koester was buried in April 1874 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.² She died in April 1874 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA at age 48.

     Mary Agnes Hohenbrinck was born on 13 February 1826. She was the daughter of John William Hohenbrinck and Mary Christina Pues. She is listed as John William Hohenbrinck's daughter on the 23 August 1850 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.¹ On Wednesday, 25 September 1850 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 24, Mary Agnes Hohenbrinck married Charles Christopher Schroeder, age 22, son of Nicholas Heinrich Schroeder and Anna Maria Thrame. Fr. P.A. Carpenter.² As of 25 September 1850, her married name was Mary Agnes Schroeder (Hohenbrinck). Mary Agnes Hohenbrinck and Charles Christopher Schroeder had 8 children. Mary Agnes Hohenbrinck is listed as Charles Christopher Schroeder's wife on the 27 July 1870 Census in Greensburg Township, Ohio.³ Mary Agnes Hohenbrinck died on 19 April 1911 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA at age 85.⁴

     Maria Elizabeth Bernadina Rieman was born on 29 March 1826, in Hausstette, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was the daughter of Johan Heinrich Rieman and Maria Elisabeth Holstermann. Maria Elizabeth Bernadina Rieman was baptized on 31 March 1826 in St. Vitus in Vestrup, Niedersachsen, Germany.¹

     Friederick Mehring was born on 4 May 1826, in Herringhausen, Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Bernhardt Heinrich Friederich Mehring and Maria Margaretha Bartel. Caspar Heinrich Frederick Mehring was baptized on 7 May 1826 in St. Lambertus in Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany. Godparents = Caspar Heinrich Wellinghof, Friderich …?mann, Maria Elisabeth Becker.¹ His baptism name was Caspar Heinrich Frederick Mehring. He was listed on the passenger list of the Brig Neptune to New York with Bernhardt Heinrich Friederich Mehring and Maria Margaretha Bartel on 23 August 1836.² He is listed in the census as Bernhardt Heinrich Friederich Mehring's son on the 16 October 1850 Census in Jackson Township, Indiana.³

     Bernard Henry Hanken was born on 29 May 1826. On Tuesday, 28 April 1868 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 41, Bernard Henry Hanken married Julia Bockhold, age 39, daughter of John Bockhold and Eleanor (?).^1,2 Bernard is the head of a family on the 12 August 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio. Henry Hanken 44 and Julia Mersman Hanken 41 are living with her children: Bernard Mersman 19, Henry Mersman 15, Joseph Mersman 11, Frank Mersman 9, Catherine Mersman 6. Henry is a farmer with real estate valued at $1500. They are living next door to the Marcus Roof family.³ Bernard died on 16 January 1915 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA at age 88.⁴

     Rosanna Herb was born on 15 July 1826, in Ettenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Rosa Herb.

      Lewis Herb was also known as Ludwig Herb. He was born on 15 August 1826, in Ettenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He was the son of Heribert Herb and Cecelia Anselm. Lewis Herb was baptized on 18 August 1826 in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.¹ On 4 August 1843 Lewis Herb immigrated with Heribert Herb and Cecelia Anselm from Freiburg, Baden to Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA.² Lewis Herb was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Albany on 4 August 1843. They left Le Harve when Amalia Herb was three months old (May 1843) and arrived in New York August 4, 1843. Captain of the Albany was James Watson.²
On Monday, 15 May 1848 in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Lewis Herb witnessed the marriage of Wilhelmina Herb and Jacob Smith.^3,4 Lewis Herb became Lewis Smith's godparent at his baptism in Holy Angels, Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA, on 18 June 1849.⁵ On Monday, 25 November 1850 in Holy Angels in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Lewis Herb witnessed the marriage of Karl Kromer and Appolonia Mary Herb.^6,4 On Tuesday, 17 April 1855 in St. Mary's Church in Tiffin, Ohio, USA, at age 28, Lewis Herb married Marguerite Greer, age 20.^7,8 Lewis is the head of a family on the 27 June 1870 Census in Sandusky, Ohio. Lewis Harb, 44, runs the livery stable, with his wife Margaret 37 and their children: John B. 14, Hubbard 12, Julia 4.⁹ Lewis is the head of a family on the 1 June 1880 Census in Sandusky, Ohio. Wayne Street Ward 2-- Lewis 54 and his wife Margaret 45 are living with their children: John 24, Hubbard 22, Julia 13 and Libby 8. Lewis runs a livery stable.¹⁰ Lewis died on 3 July 1885 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA, at age 58.

Obituary, Sandusky Register, Sat. 4 July 1885: "Died HERB - Friday morning at 10:55 at his late residence, 120 Wayne Street, Lewis Herb, aged 58 years, 10 months, and 15 days. Funeral Monday morning at 10 o'clock from St. Mary's German Catholic church. Friends of the family are invited."
"Death of Lewis Herb. Mr. Louis Herb, the well known liveryman of this city, died yesterday morning. Mr. Herb, had been afflicted with inflammatory rheumatism for a number of years, and for the past six weeks had been confined to his bed. His sufferings were intense, but up to a few minutes before his death he was perfectly conscious, giving directions as to the conducting of the business which he has left behind him. Mr. Herb was born at Aldorf, Germany, in 1826; came here in 1937, and engaged in the livery business in 1860. He was a farmer, and when his father made a permanent home in this country, the German settlement (Perkins) had but a few clearances in which the old denizens planted their crops. In the cholera years of 1849 and 1852, most of Sandusky's population enjoyed the hospitality of the settlement inhabitants, Mr. Herb being among the people who opened their doors to those who left disease and death behind them. Mr. Herb leaves a wife, two sons, and two daughters. The funeral will take place at 10 o'clock Monday morning at St. Mary's Catholic church."¹¹
He was buried on 6 July 1885 in St. Mary's Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.¹²

     Rosa Uhl was born on 29 August 1826, in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Melchior Uhl and Theresa Geiger.¹ Rosa Uhl was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Albany arriving at New York from Le Havre on 4 August 1843.² Circa 1846 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA, Rosa Uhl married William Omlar. As of circa 1846, her married name was Rosa Omlar (Uhl).