Meinershagen, Catherine Regina

Other Events:

• Baptism: 9 Dec 1849, Missouri, USA
• Confirmation: 9 Apr 1865, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Baptism:
Catherine Regina's baptism is recorded in the archives of the church at Femme Osage, St. Charles County, Missouri. In all, the church records show that six of Friedrich Wilhelm Meinershagen and Wilhelmina Maria Brinkmann's children were baptized between 1843 and 1852. For three of these baptisms (in 1843, 1844 and 1845), the parents are identified as residents of Warren County. There is no such notation for Catherine's baptism.

Confirmation:
Catherine Regina's confirmation is recorded in the archives of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).

Catherine married Schoppenhorst, Heinrich Adolph 7 May 1868, Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA. Heinrich (son of Schoppenhorst, Hermann Wilhelm and Peterjohann, Maria) was born 28 Mar 1840, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 22 Nov 1930, Warren County, Missouri, USA; was buried 25 Nov 1930, Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Schoppenhorst, Julius Wilhelm was born 8 Mar 1869, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 4 Mar 1942.
2. Schoppenhorst, Wilhelmine Martha was born 26 Nov 1870, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 1952.
3. Schoppenhorst, Catherine Maria Elisabeth was born 3 Sep 1872, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 1966.
4. Schoppenhorst, Anna Emma was born 14 Sep 1874, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 1973.
5. Schoppenhorst, Friedrich Gustav was born 18 May 1877, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 12 Jun 1896, Warren County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
6. Schoppenhorst, Clara Regine was born 13 Oct 1879, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 11 Jan 1960; was buried , Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA.
7. Schoppenhorst, Paul Gerhard Heinrich was born 11 Jan 1882, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 1951.
8. Schoppenhorst, Arthur Benjamin was born 26 Aug 1884, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 25 Jan 1958.
9. Schoppenhorst, Hugo Alfred was born 3 Jul 1887, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 7 Jan 1965.
10. Schoppenhorst, Frank Robert was born 26 Oct 1889, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 1979.
11. Schoppenhorst, Lydia Laura was born 15 Jul 1892, Warren County, Missouri, USA; died 24 May 1988; was buried , Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA.

Other Events:

• Immigration: 1836, Missouri, USA
• Moved To: 1882, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Immigration:
Friedrich Wilhelm emigrated from Wersen, Tecklenburg, Prussia.

Moved To:
He worked as a tailor in Higginsville until his retirement to small farm west of Higginsville, where he was living at the time of his death.

Buried:
He was buried in the cemetery of Salem Church.

Friedrich married Brinkmann, Maria Wilhelmina 17 Feb 1841, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA. Maria (daughter of Brinkmann, Heinrich Adolph and [---?---], Anna Margaretha) was born 11 Sep 1823, Westerkappeln, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia; died 6 Jul 1895, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; was buried , Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Immigration: Abt 1828–1829, Warren County, Missouri, USA
• Moved To: 1882, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Buried:
She was buried in the cemetery of Salem Church.

Notes:

Married:
The marriage was recorded in the register of the evangelical church at Femme Osage, Missouri (founded in 1833 as Die Deutsche Evangelische Kirchengemeinde and known since 1957 as Femme Osage United Church of Christ).

Notes:

Buried:
According to a published transcription of Heinrich's gravestone, the year of birth was 1784. Church records at Wersen record the year as 1785.

Died:
The death was recorded in the register of the evangelical church at Femme Osage, Missouri (founded in 1833 and known since 1957 as Femme Osage United Church of Christ).

Heinrich married Meese, Maria Charlotte Dorothea 1807, Wersen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia. Maria (daughter of Meese, Johann Heinrich and [---?---], Adolfina Charlotte) was born 5 May 1780, Lengerich, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia; died 28 Jan 1818, Wersen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Immigration: Abt 1828–1829, Warren County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Immigration:
A biographical sketch of his grandson, Frederick Jürgen (or, George, as he preferred) Meinershagen, published in 1910, reported that Frederick's mother, and therefore his daughter, Maria Wilhelmina Brinkmann, was five years old when she came to Missouri. It seems likely that at that age, Maria had to have been accompanied by her parents.

Died:
Heinrich Adolph's death is recorded in the archives of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).

Heinrich married [---?---], Anna Margaretha Germany. Anna was born 1793, Germany; died 24 Aug 1858, Warren County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Immigration: Abt 1828–1829, Warren County, Missouri, USA

Notes:

Birth:
Anna Margaretha's maiden name is not known at the present time.

Immigration:
A biographical sketch of her grandson, Frederick Jürgen (or, George, as he preferred) Meinershagen, published in 1910, reported that Frederick's mother, and therefore her daughter, Maria Wilhelmina Brinkmann, was five years old when she came to Missouri. It seems likely that at that age, Maria had to have been accompanied by her parents.

Died:
Anna Margaretha's death is recorded in the archives of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).

Johann married [---?---], Adolfina Charlotte. Adolfina died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]