15. | Aufderhaar, Christine Elisabeth was born 17 Sep 1839, Ladbergen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia (daughter of Aufderhaar, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm and Fiegenbaum, Anna Elisabeth); died 14 Jun 1907, Warren County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA. Other Events:
- Immigration: 1841, Warren County, Missouri, USA
- Census: 1850, Warren County, Missouri, USA
- Confirmation: 1854, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA
Notes:
Birth:
Records from Germany tend to record her date of birth as 17 September 1839, while sources in the USA give the date as 7 August 1839.
Immigration:
Christine emigrated from Ladbergen, Province of Westphalia, the Kingdom of Prussia at the age of about 1½ years. She traveled with her father, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Aufderhaar (about age 32), her mother, Anna Elisabeth Fiegenbaum (about age 29), and two siblings (about 8 and 4 years old).
This family group was joined by her mother's married sister, her husband, their child (less than 1 year old), and his unmarried aunt. Also in the party was Christine's maternal grandparents and 2 of their younger, unmarried children.
In all, at least 13 members of this extended family left Ladbergen together in 1841. They departed Germany from the port of Bremen on the bark Leontine. Of the 102 persons on board, 56 were identified on the passenger list as former residents of Ladbergen. Four other persons were from the nearby towns of Brochterbeck and Lengerich. The Leontine arrived at Baltimore, Maryland on 28 June 1841.
The Fiegenbaums, Aufderhaars and Bierbaums traveled further west until reaching and settling in Warren County, Missouri.
Census:
According to the 1850 U.S. enumeration, "Christena Afterhar," age 11, lived with Henry (age 42) and Elizabeth (age 38) "Afterhar" and what appear to be their six other children: William (age 18), Elizabeth (age 14), Henry (age 7), Mary, (age 5), Louisa (age 3) and a six month old daughter who was identified only by her initials - W. A.
Confirmation:
The confirmation of "Christina Aufderhar" was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).
Buried:
Christine Elisabeth was buried in the cemetery located south of and next to the brick church dedicated in 1884 as the German Evangelical Immanuels Church of Holstein and know since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ.
Died:
The death of "Christine Elisabeth Ploeger" was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church, at Holstein, Missouri.
Notes:
Married:
Friedrich and Christine's marriage is recorded in the archives of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). According to the published church records, "Heinr. Aufder Har" [sic] and "Christoph Plöger" were witnesses. Friedrich is identified as coming from Lippe Detmold (it should be noted that the baptism record for his first child identifies him as "Ernst Friedr. Plöger"). Friedrich and Christine had 10 children.
Children:
- Plöger, Heinrich Wilhelm was born 20 Apr 1858, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 8 Oct 1941, Warren County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, Anna Wilhelmina was born 24 Jan 1860, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died , Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, Friedrick Christoph was born 8 Jan 1862, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 26 Aug 1913, Pinckney Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, Maria Elisabeth was born 15 Jan 1864; died 1892, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, Wilhelm Heinrich was born 12 Sep 1866, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 24 May 1881, Warren County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, August Wilhelm was born 5 Dec 1868, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died , Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA.
- 7. Plöger, Wilhelmine Sophie was born 24 Mar 1871, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died Nov 1901, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, Emma Friederike was born 25 May 1873, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 30 Sep 1935, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA; was buried 2 Oct 1935, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, Robert Wilhelm was born 2 Jan 1876, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 19 Aug 1949, Washington, Franklin County, Missouri, USA; was buried 22 Aug 1949, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
- Plöger, Hilda Maria was born 4 Jun 1878, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 13 Mar 1914, Warren County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
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