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     Elizabeth Gertrud Hueve was born on 25 April 1830, in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; Father is Bernard Herm. Huewe, Mother is listed as Elizabeth Wilmers.¹ She was the daughter of Bernard Herman Hueve and Anna Maria Elisabeth Loebbers. In 1840 Elizabeth Gertrud Hueve immigrated with Bernard Herman Hueve and Anna Maria Elisabeth Loebbers from Borghorst.² Elizabeth Gertrud 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, Elizabeth Gertrud Hueve witnessed the marriage of Anna Maria Hueve and Bernard Knueven.^3,5

     Maria Anna Buelter was born on 9 June 1830, in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Bernard Buelter and Maria Clara Hueve.

     Joseph Windau was born on 7 August 1830. He was the son of Caspar Anton Windau and Maria Lucia Burmann. In 1835 Joseph Windau and Maria Lucia Burmann immigrated from Germanyto in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA. On Friday, 9 May 1851, at age 20, Joseph Windau married Catherine Binau, age 21. Joseph Windau was employed as a railroad engineer. Joseph is the head of a family on the 29 July 1870 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.¹ He died on 25 June 1873 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA at age 42. He was buried on 28 June 1873 in St. Mary's Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.

      Karl Anselm was also known as Charles Anselm. He was born on 24 October 1830, in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.¹ He was the son of Fidel Anselm and Barbara Schraner.
Biography: Went to America "mit Staatserlaubnis" - with state permission.¹ Christian's son Fidel came to US in 1851 with his son Karl, age 21 (known as Charles) and two females, Catherine, 18 and Marie 19, his daughters. We do not know what became of the girls but Charles married another German immigrant named Christiana Mayer and they lived in Philadelphia and then Norristown, PA.² On Wednesday, 8 February 1865 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, at age 34, Karl Anselm married Christiana Mayer.

     Henry Mehring was born on 25 December 1830, in Herringhausen, Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was the son of Bernhardt Heinrich Friederich Mehring and Maria Margaretha Bartel. Johan Heinrich Mehring was baptized on 2 January 1831 in St. Lambertus in Ostercappeln, Niedersachsen, Germany. Godparents = Johann Heinrich Barthold, Mathias Mehring, Clara Maria colona Wilker.¹ His baptism name was Johan Heinrich 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 On 24 May 1852 in Ottawa Township, Putnam, Ohio, USA,Henry Mehring received property from Gertrude Dieckmann, his step grandmother; a widow and resident of Auglaize County, Ohio, receives property from Gerhard Moening and deeds this property in section 29 of Ottawa Township to Clara and Henry Mehring.⁴ Henry is the head of a family on the 11 June 1860 Census in Jackson Township, Ripley, Indiana, USA. Henry Merring, 30, a farmer, is living with Joseph and Francis Hotop.

     Henry Faber was born in 1831. In 1853, Henry Faber married Elizabeth Cint, daughter of Joseph Cint. Henry is the head of a family on the 21 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.¹

      Anthony Frederick Herb was also known as Anton Herb. He was born in Ettenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 16 January 1831.¹ He was baptized in die katholische Kirche in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 17 January 1831.² He was the son of Heribert Herb and Cecelia Anselm. On 4 August 1843 Anthony Frederick Herb immigrated with Heribert Herb and Cecelia Anselm from Freiburg, Baden to Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA.³ Anthony Frederick 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.³
Anthony served in the Ohio State Militia in Ohio, USA, in 1852.⁴ In 1854, Anthony Frederick Herb married Maria Sophia Motsch, daughter of Joseph Motsch and Susanna Schnurr. Anthony Frederick Herb and Maria Sophia Motsch had 13 children. Anthony is the head of a family on the 1856 Iowa State Census in Peru Township, Iowa. Anthony is the head of a family on the 9 June 1860 Census in Peru Township, Iowa. Anton 29 and Mary 26 are farming.⁵ Anthony is the head of a family on the 1 August 1870 Census in Milan Township, Ohio. Anthony 45, a brewer, and Mary 42 are living with their children: Hubbard 15, Henry 14, Anna 12, Mary 11, Anthony 9, Sarah 4, Charles 2, Joseph 1. According to this census, Hubbard was born in Iowa, all the other children were born in Ohio.⁶ Anthony is the head of a family on the 21 June 1880 Census in Milan Township, Ohio. Anton, 48, a brewer, and his wife, Mary 46 are living in Milan with their children: Herbert 25 (a clerk in the brewery), Henry 23 (a farmer), Anton 19, Charles 12, Joseph 11, Celia 9, Jacob 6, and Susan 3. According to this census, the children Herbert through Celia were born in Iowa. The youngest two children were born in Ohio.⁷ In 1870 Antony Herb purchased the brewery in Milan. He expanded the business from 40 barrels a day. In 1905, his son, Joseph, built the large brewery building shown in the photograph along with the Herb residence. Anthony died on 12 February 1893 in Milan, Ohio, USA at age 62.
"Anton Herb, one of Milan's old residents, died at his home at that place on Sunday night. Deceased has relatives and friends in this city." Sandusky Register, February 14, 1893.⁸
He was buried on 12 February 1893 in St. Anthony's Cemetery in Milan, Ohio, USA.⁹

     Anton Uhl was baptized on 25 January 1831 in die katholische Kirche in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.¹ He died on 25 January 1831 in Altdorf, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.² He was the son of Melchior Uhl and Theresa Geiger.¹

     Mary Theresia Ellerbrock was born in Glandorf, Niedersachsen, Germany on 12 February 1831. She was the daughter of John William Ellerbrock and Mary Elizabeth Dieckmann. She emigrated in 1834 from in Glandorf, Niedersachsen, Germany. The 1984 book titled "750 Jahre Schwege" which marked the 750 anniversary of Schwege-Glandorf Germany lists the following on page 80. (Original in German) "1834 Johan Wilhelm Ellerbrock, 32 years old, hired man by Tebtmann, emmigrated with wife and 2 children to the settlement founded in 1833 by Glandorfers in Ohio.".¹ Mary Theresia Ellerbrock was listed on the passenger list of the Brig Neptune to from Bremen to New York with Mary Elizabeth Dieckmann and John William Ellerbrock on 12 October 1834 Passengers listed are J.W Elbrock 30 farmer, Elisab Ellerbrock 28, Maria 3, M Elisab 1.² On Thursday, 25 October 1849 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 18, Mary Theresia Ellerbrock married Johan William Rampe Sr, age 21, son of Johann Dirck Rampe and Catherina Elizabeth Hebermann.^3,4 As of 25 October 1849, her married name was Mary Theresia Rampe (Ellerbrock). Mary Theresia Ellerbrock is listed as Johan William Rampe Sr's wife on the 15 June 1860 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.⁵ Mary Theresia Ellerbrock is listed as Johan William Rampe Sr's wife on the 11 August 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.⁶ Mary died on 17 March 1875 in Ottawa Township, Ohio, USA at age 44. Her death certificate lists cause of death as "lung fever" most probably pneumonia. She was buried on 19 March 1875 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.⁷
Biography: Had twelve children, of whom six survived to adulthood: William Rampe, Jr, Theresa, Frank B., Anna, John P., and Louis J. Rampe. Two sons and two daughters died as infants.

     John Theodore Hueve was born on 15 February 1831, in Borghorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.¹ He was the son of Herman Anton Hueve and Anna Maria Elisabeth Evels.

     Johan Stefan Lücke was born on 14 April 1831, in Ennigerloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; l.¹ He was the son of Johan Hermann Lücke and Clara Rusch. He was baptized in Ennigerloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany on 16 April 1831. L.¹ Johan Stefan Lücke died on 19 December 1838 in Ennigerloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany at age 7.²

     Catherine Degen was born in May 1831. In 1851, Catherine Degen married Nicholas Rademacher, son of Joseph Rademacher and Anna Clara Kraus. As of 1851, her married name was Catherine Rademacher (Degen). In 1852 Catherine Degen and Nicholas Rademacher immigrated from Kempenich Germanyto in Saint Clair, Michigan, USA. Catherine Degen is listed as Nicholas Rademacher's wife on the 1880 Census in Saint Clair, Michigan.¹ Catherine Degen is listed as Nicholas Rademacher's wife on the 11 June 1900 Census.² Catherine Degen died in 1913 in Saint Clair, Michigan, USA. She was buried in 1913 in St. Mary's Clinton Ave in Saint Clair, Michigan, USA.

     Mary Ann Smith was born in Herschweiler-Petersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany on 21 June 1831.¹ She was the daughter of Nicolaus Smith and Mary Eingieser. She was baptized in Brücken (Pfalz), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany on 25 June 1831. Maria Schmitt born June 21, 1831 and baptised June 25, 1831, Parents: Nicolai Schmitt and Annae Mariae Eingeiser, Roman Catholic.¹ Mary Ann 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 In 1850 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Mary Ann Smith married William Bing. As of 1850, her married name was Mary Ann Bing (Smith). Mary Ann Smith is listed as William Bing's wife on the 19 September 1850 Census in Portland Township, Ohio.³ Mary Ann Smith was named an heir in the will of Mary Eingieser dated December 1853. Mary 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. She is listed as William Bing's wife on the 11 July 1860 Census in Sandusky, Ohio.⁴ Mary Ann Smith became Mary Smith's godparent at her baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 12 November 1861.⁵ Mary Ann Smith became Mary Theresia Smith's godparent at her baptism in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA on 7 September 1864.⁵ Mary Ann Smith is listed as William Bing's wife on the 12 July 1870 Census in Sandusky, Ohio.⁶ Mary Ann Smith is listed as William Bing's wife on the 1 June 1880 Census in Sandusky, Ohio.⁷ Mary is the head of a family on the 11 June 1900 Census in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.⁸ Mary died in December 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA at age 73.⁹
Sandusky Register reports on December 7, 1904 "Mrs. William Bing, widow of William Bing, formerly of this city, died, at the home of her daughter at Philadelphia, PA at the age of 80 years. She leaves four daughters and one son. Mrs. Bing will be remembered by many of the old residents of this city. Her husband was at one time proprietor of the Bing house on Market Street where now stands the Cable block. He was connected with several other hotels of this city. The burial will take place at Philadelphia."⁹

     Johan Adam Schmidt was born on 2 August 1831, in Herschweiler-Petersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.¹ He was the son of Johan Adam Schmidt and Catherina Trapp.

     Christoph Heinrich Riepenhoff was born in Wallenhorst, Niedersachsen, Germany on 18 October 1831. He was the son of Bernard Heinrich Riepenhoff and Anna Catherina Adelheid Wellmann. Christoph died on 4 December 1831 in Wallenhorst, Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany.

     Catherina Elizabeth Lücke was born on 19 November 1831, in Ennigerloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.¹ She was the daughter of Johan Henrich Lücke and Anna Maria Wiese. Catherina Elizabeth Lücke was baptized on 21 November 1831 in Ennigerloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.¹

     Caroline Smith was born in Herschweiler-Petersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany on 9 December 1831. She was the daughter of Nicholas Smith Jr. and Margaretha Eingieser. She was baptized in Brücken (Pfalz), Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany on 11 December 1831.¹ Caroline Smith emigrated with Nicholas Smith Jr. and Margaretha Eingieser in 1833 in Herschweiler-Petersheim, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. She is listed as Nicholas Smith Jr.'s daughter on the 1 November 1850 Census in Portland Township, Ohio.² Caroline Smith died before 1909.

     Jasper Homegardner was born circa 1832, in Fisselsbach, Canton Aargau, Switzerland. He was the son of John Homegardner and Catherine (?). In 1857 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, Jasper Homegardner married Jane Robertson. Names and place of birth from son's death certificate. Jasper Homegardner died before 1880 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.

     Heinrich Von Der Landwer was born in 1832. He was the son of Wilhelm von der Landwer and Maria Gertrude Ullenhake. Heinrich Von Der Landwer was listed on the passenger list of the Ship Inez with Wilhelm von der Landwer and Maria Gertrude Ullenhake on 4 October 1842. On Wednesday, 10 May 1854 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, Heinrich Von Der Landwer married Maria Elisabeth Recker, age 24, daughter of Nicholas Heinrich Recker and Mary Gertrude Schroeder.¹ Heinrich is the head of a family on the 11 June 1860 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.² Heinrich is the head of a family on the 12 August 1870 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.³ He died on 30 April 1886 in Glandorf, Ohio, USA. He was buried on 2 May 1886 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.⁴

     William Schenk was born in 1832. In 1859, William Schenk married Elizabeth (?). William is the head of a family on the 10 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.¹

     Elizabeth Rieman was born in 1832. She was the daughter of Henry Rieman and Anna (?). She is listed as Henry Rieman's daughter on the 28 July 1860 Census.¹

     Anna Maria Anselm was born in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 3 June 1832.¹ She was baptized in Altdorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 3 June 1832. She was the daughter of Fidel Anselm and Barbara Schraner. Christian's son Fidel came to US in 1851 with his son Karl, age 21 (known as Charles) and two females, Catherine, 18 and Marie 19, his daughters. We do not know what became of the girls but Charles married another German immigrant named Christiana Mayer and they lived in Philadelphia and then Norristown, PA.²

     Joseph Kromer was born in Grafenhaussen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on 8 June 1832. He was the son of Andrew Kromer and Margaretha Werner. Joseph Kromeremigrated in 1844 from Baden, Germany to Perkins Twnsp, Erie County, Ohio. On Monday, 24 July 1854 in St. Sebastian's in Bismarck, Ohio, USA, at age 22, Joseph Kromer married Cecilia Herb, age 16, daughter of Heribert Herb and Cecelia Anselm.^1,2 Joseph is the head of a family on the 10 August 1860 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Joseph 28 and Cecilia 22 are living with their children: Henry 5, Rosa 3, Joseph 1 -- all the children were born in Ohio. Occupation = farmer. Value of real estate = $2500; value of personal estate = $400.³ On the Perkins Township map of 1865, the farms of the Kromer brothers are indicated in red outline. Joseph is the head of a family on the 1 August 1870 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Joseph 38 and his wife Celia 35 with their children, Henry 15, Rose 13, Joseph 11, Otto 9, Josephine 7, Appolonia 5 and Celia 3 are living next to his brothers, Ferdinand and Charles. The value of their real estate is $5000 and their personal estate is valued at $700.⁴ Joseph is the head of a family on the 8 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Joseph, a widower, is farming in Perkins Township. 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 155.⁵ On Friday, 27 January 1882 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA, at age 49, Joseph Kromer married Mary Ochs, age 30. Joseph is the head of a family on the 6 June 1900 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio. Joseph 68 and Mary 48 have been married 24 years. They are living with their children: Frank 17, Johanna 14 in Perkins Twnsp, Erie County next door to Joseph's brother, Charles. Occupation = farmer.⁶ Joseph died on 6 April 1904 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA at age 71.
Joseph Kromer died at his late residence on the Venice road Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. He was 72 years old and leaves three daughters and three sons. Sandusky Register;Thursday, April 7, 1904 pg 5.⁷
He was buried in 1904 in St. Mary's Cemetery in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.⁸
Biography: Joseph Kromer, Perkins, Sandusky, p. o., one of the early settlers of Perkins township, was born in Baden, Germany, January 8, 1832. Mr. Kromer was brought up on a farm and came to America with his parents, Andrew and Margaret (Werner) Kromer, who settled in Perkins township in 1844, with a family of four sons and three daughters: Ferdinand, Charles, Joseph, Andrew jr., Catherine, Rosa and Victoria. Andrew was born in 1786 and died in April 1859. Mr. Kromer purchased a farm of 135 acres on settlement, for which he paid $2,000. At his death his three sons, Ferdinand, Charles and Joseph, purchased the old homestead farm and divided it into three farms. Joseph now has a farm of 228 acres. Mr. Kromer was engaged in the saloon business in Sandusky for several years. He was married in 1854 to Cecelia Harp, who was born in Baden, Germany. They had a family of nine children: Henry, Joseph jr., Otto, Rosa, Josephine, Apolonia, Cecelia, Helen and Victora. Mr. Kromer married his second wife, Mary Ochs, on January 27, 1882.⁹

     Anna Maria Theresa Knueven was born on 21 September 1832, in Klosterholte, Haselünne, Niedersachsen, Germany; Godparents: Anna Maria Knueven and Johan Henric Schulte. She was the daughter of Ludwig Hubert Knueven and Elizabeth Webering. She is listed as Ludwig Hubert Knueven's daughter on the 1836 Census in Haverbeck, Meppen, Niedersachsen.¹ On Saturday, 10 March 1855 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, at age 22, Anna Maria Theresa Knueven married Heinrich Tillman.¹ As of 10 March 1855, her married name was Anna Maria Theresa Tillman (Knueven).

     Maria Catherina Siefker was born on 20 October 1832, in Pye, Niedersachsen, Germany.^1,2 She was the daughter of Joseph Rudolf Siefker and Catherine Elizabeth Sanders. Maria Catherina Siefker was baptized on 23 October 1832 in St. Alexander in Wallenhorst, Niedersachsen, Germany. Godparents - Anna Maria Nardmann, Catharina Maria Sander and Florenz Siefke.² In 1842 Maria Catherina Siefker immigrated from Germanyto.² She was found on the passenger list of the Ship New York to New York with Joseph Rudolf Siefker and Catherine Elizabeth Sanders on 26 October 1842. Catherine E. is listed as Maria and her age is given as 54. Also on this ship were Elizabeth Siefker and Louisa Siefker.³

     Josephine (?) was born in November 1832. She was listed as August Schierloh's mother-in-law on the 2 June 1900 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.¹

     Anna Mary Schonhof was born in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany on 2 November 1832. On Thursday, 8 January 1852 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 19, Anna Mary Schonhof married John Bernard Henry Beckman, age 23, son of Johann Bernard Henry Beckman and Catharina Elizabeth Barlage.¹ As of 8 January 1852, her married name was Anna Mary Beckman (Schonhof). Anna Mary Schonhof is listed as John Bernard Henry Beckman's wife on the 25 June 1880 Census in Ottawa Township, Ohio.² Anna died on 27 October 1899 in Pleasant Township, Ohio, USA at age 66. She was buried on 30 October 1899 in St. Peter and Paul's Cemetery in Ottawa, Ohio, USA.³

     Friedrich John Ellerbrock was born in Glandorf, Niedersachsen, Germany on 9 November 1832. He was the son of Theodor Ellerbrock and Mary Katherine Kleine Kracht. Friedrich John 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 Wednesday, 13 November 1861 in St. John the Baptist in Glandorf, Ohio, USA, at age 29, Friedrich John Ellerbrock married Catherine Teresa Kleman, age 16, daughter of Andrew Kleman and Maria Anna Gerdeman.^1,2 Friedrich died on 25 December 1914 at age 82.

      Wilhelmina Schade was also known as Wilhelmina Schied. She was born in 1833. In 1852 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA, Wilhelmina Schade married Joseph Smith, son of Nicolaus Smith and Mary Eingieser. As of 1852, her married name was Wilhelmina Smith (Schade). Wilhelmina Schade is listed as Joseph Smith's wife on the 8 June 1880 Census in Perkins Township, Ohio.¹ Wilhelmina Schade died before 1900 in Perkins Township, Ohio, USA. She does not appear in the census of 1900.

     Maria Karhoff was born in 1833, in Schwagstorf, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was the daughter of Marianna Karhoff. Maria Karhoff was listed on the passenger list of the Barque Charlotte to New York with Henry Karhoff and Mary Grote on 17 October 1836 from Bremen. Henry Karhoff and Mary Grote later married.¹