Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Occupation: Weaver

Notes:

Johannes was a weaver in Riedlingen. He and his family emigrated to the United States in 1896 sailing from Le Havre to New York.

Johannes married Anna Maria KROPF on 7 May 1872 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany. Anna (daughter of Fridolin KROPF and Maria Barbara ADOLF) was born on 30 Dec 1845 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Baptism: 11 Jan 1846, Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Anna Maria’s godparents were Johann Jacob Kropf, citizen and farmer at Henschenberg; Johann Friedrich Adolf, citizen and farmer in Sitzenkirch; Johann Martin Adolf, citizen and farmer at Kandern; Katharina Kropf, wife of Stephan Sutter of Schlächtenhaus; Anna Maria Adolf, wife of Jacob of Niedereggenen; and Maria Barbara Senn, wife of Conrad Simon Zeld at Sitzenkirch.

Birth:
at 1 a.m.

Notes:

Married:
at 11 a.m.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Occupation: Farmer, Day Laborer
• Baptism: 11 Aug 1822, Wies, Lörrach, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Johannes’ godparents were Fridlin Vollmer, citizen at Wies; Johann Friedrich Homberger, legitimate, unmarried son of Hans Homberger, citizen of Fischenberg; Maria Barbara Langendorfer, wife of Matthias Trefzer, citizen of Fischenberg; and Anna Maria Homberger, wife of Jacob Friedrich Schlageter, constable of Tegernau.

Birth:
at 11 p.m.

Johannes married Maria Magdalena PFUNDER on 10 Jul 1845 in Vogelbach, Müllheim, Baden, Germany. Maria was born on 27 Jul 1823 in Hofen, Lörrach, Baden, Germany; died in 1872 in Münchenstein, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Baptism: 3 Aug 1823, Kloster Weitenau, Lörrach, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Maria Magdalena’s godparents were Friz Roßkopf; Friz Reif; Maria, Johann Jacob Roßkopf's wife; and Maria Barbara Braun of Tannenkirch.

Birth:
at 3 a.m.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Occupation: Wagonmaker
• Baptism: 31 Dec 1815, Tegernau, Lörrach, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Fridolin’s godparents were Johann Jakob Trefzer, citizen and farmer in Raich; Friderich Kropf, citizen and farmer in Ried; Katharina née Bauer, wife of Fridolin Kropf, the citizen and master shoemaker in Hohenegg, the sister-in-law; Anna Maria Kiefer, unmarried daughter of Johannes Kiefer, the citizen and farmer in Hohenegg.

His marriage record indicates his date of birth as 29 Nov 1814. This is incorrect as it is the date of birth of his brother Fridolin who died as an infant.

Birth:
at 12:30 p.m.

Baptism:
at noon in the church

Fridolin married Maria Barbara ADOLF on 5 Jan 1841 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany. Maria (daughter of Johann Georg ADOLF and Anna Barbara BECHTEL) was born on 17 Apr 1816 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany; died on 31 May 1863 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany; was buried on 2 Jun 1863 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Baptism: 21 Apr 1816, Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Maria Barbara’s godparents were Conrad Adolph, citizen and master shoemaker at Kandern; Friedrich Adolph, citizen and journeyman hunter at Sitzenkirch; Barbara Kropf, wife of Martin Pendt, the member of the court at Sitzenkirch; and Magdalena née Jurth, wife of Martin Glaisler, citizen and farmer at Lausbühl. The witnesses of her burial were Friedrich Hafner, citizen and day laborer in Sitzenkirch, and Martin Kiefer, citizen and tailor in Sitzenkirch.

Birth:
at 2 p.m.

Baptism:
at noon in the church

Died:
at 11 a.m.

Buried:
at 11 a.m.

Notes:

The witnesses of the wedding were Jacob Kropf, citizen in Henschenberg, and Johann Friedrich Adolf, citizen and farmer in Sitzenkirch.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Godparents: Anna Barbara, daughter of Michael Kropf at Tegernau
• Godparents: Anna Kropf, wife of Hans Grether at Oberhaüser
• Godparents: Fritz Grether, administrator and judge at Ried
• Godparents: Jacob Vollmer at Hohenegg
• Religion: Lutheran
• Occupation: Farmer
• Baptism: 4 Nov 1773, Tegernau, Rötteln, Baden

Notes:

The witnesses of his death were Friedlin Kleissler and Johann Jacob Trefzer, both of Raich.

Birth:
at noon

Died:
at 11 a.m.

Buried:
almost at noon

Jacob married Katharina Barbara GRETHER on 3 Aug 1814 in Tegernau, Lörrach, Baden, Germany. Katharina (daughter of Johannes GRETHER and Anna KROPF) was born on 26 Feb 1789 in Oberhäuser, Lörrach, Baden, Germany; died on 23 Jan 1819 in Raich, Lörrach, Baden, Germany; was buried on 25 Jan 1819 in Tegernau, Lörrach, Baden, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Baptism: 27 Feb 1789, Tegernau, Lörrach, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Catharina Barbara’s godparents were Lorenz Greter, citizen in Gresgen; Jacob Brunner, citizen in Oberhaüser; Anna Barbara Dörflinger, wife of Gabriel Schneider, schoolmaster in Hohenegg; and Maria Greter, wife of Hans Mutterer of Schwand. Witnesses of her death were Johannes Leuger the younger, citizen and farmer in Raich, and Johann Jakob Asal, citizen and master weaver in Raich.

Birth:
at 10 a.m.

Died:
at 4 a.m.

Buried:
at 10 a.m.

Notes:

Witnesses: Johannes Grether, citizen and farmer in Oberhaüser, the father of the bride, and Friederich Kropf, citizen and nailmaker in Ried, the brother-in-law of the bride.

Married:
in the church

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Occupation: Farmer
• Baptism: 23 Oct 1767, Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Johann Georg’s godparents were Jacob Pendt, Margaretha Müller, Kunigunda Wagner, and Friedrich Kiefer. The witnesses of his burial were Johannes Leisin and Johann Georg Siegrist, citizens in Sitzenkirch.

Died:
at 2 p.m.

Buried:
at 1 p.m.

Johann married Anna Barbara BECHTEL on 23 Sep 1800 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany. Anna was born on 3 Dec 1780 in Bürchau, Lörrach, Baden, Germany; died on 1 Mar 1820 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany; was buried on 3 Mar 1820 in Sitzenkirch, Müllheim, Baden, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Lutheran
• Baptism: 5 Dec 1780, Neuenweg, Lörrach, Baden, Germany

Notes:

Anna Barbara was the daughter of Friedrich Bechtel. Her godparents were Christen Bechtel, Hans Bechtel’s unmarried son; Friz Keifer, unmarried son of Friz Kiefer of Hohenegg; Verena, unmarried daughter of Jerg Strübel of Vogelbach; and Anna Barbara Zeh, Friz Raüber’s wife. The witnesses of her burial were Johann Jacob Argast and Friederich Leisin, citizens in Sitzenkirch.

Birth:
at 5 p.m.

Died:
at 1 a.m.

Buried:
at 10:30 a.m.