Schröer, Maria Anna

Notes:

Birth:
According to Chandra A. (Miller) Hoffman, "my great grandmother, Alwina Schroer Griesinger Korspeter, had twin siblings, Henry and Anna. Alwina told my mother that the twins died when they were days old. They went to New Bremen to order a casket. Before the funeral, the second twin died so they put both bodies in one casket."

Buried:
Maria Anna was buried in the German Protestant Cemetery.

Other Events:

• Immigration: 1836, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
• Moved To: 1837, Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA
• Moved To: 1847, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA

Notes:

Immigration:
     According to records in Germany, Herman Heinrich, born in 1834, emigrated in 1836. He was accompanied by his father, Herman Heinrich Schroer, born in 1801, a tailor residing in Ladbergen [in the Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia], and his mother, Christine Elsabein Fiegenbaum. They were bound for Ohio in North America.
     The family settled initially in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio where the father practiced his trade.

Moved To:
Hermann's father purchased 40 acres of land and the family settled on this farm.

Moved To:
Hermann's father sold his land in Van Buren Township and on 20 July 1847 purchased 80 acres in Washington Township.

Buried:
He was buried in the German Protestant Cemetery.

Hermann married Beickman, Engel Maria 2 Nov 1862, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA. Engel (daughter of Beickman, Carl and [---?---], Anna) was born 20 Sep 1845, Hannover, Germany; died 26 Oct 1890, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA; was buried , New Bremen, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Chandra A. (Miller) Hoffman reports that according to Schröer family oral tradition "the Beickman's came from Buckeborg, Hanover, Germany. They lived in a castle. Maria's job in the castle was to tend the geese."

Buried:
She was buried in the German Protestant Cemetery.

Died:
Engel's date of death has been reported as either 26 October 1890 or 11 December 1891.

Other Events:

• Immigration: 1836, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
• Occupation: Bef 1837; tailor
• Moved To: 1837, Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA
• Occupation: Aft 1837; a farmer
• Moved To: 1847, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA

Notes:

Immigration:

     According to records in Germany, Herman Heinrich Schroer, born in 1801, a tailor residing in Ladbergen, in the Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia, emigrated in 1836 with his wife, Christine Elsabein Fiegenbaum, and their son, Herman Heinrich, born in 1834. They were bound for Ohio in North America. They settled initially in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio where Herman practiced his trade.

Occupation:
Hermann Heinrich was a tailor in Prussia and carried on that trade in Cincinnati for a short time after his arrival in Ohio.

Moved To:
Hermann purchased 40 acres of land and settled his family on this farm.

Moved To:
Hermann sold his land in Van Buren Township and on 20 July 1847 purchased 80 acres in Washington Township. On 9 January 1869 he purchased an additional 40 acres. He and his wife spent the rest of their lives farming in this area.

Hermann married Fiegenbaum, Anna Christina Elsabein 15 May 1833, Ladbergen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia. Anna (daughter of Fiegenbaum, Johann Henrich and Nüssemeier, Anna Catharine Elisabeth) was born 26 Feb 1811, Ladbergen, First French Empire; died 17 Feb 1881, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA; was buried , New Knoxville, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 28 Feb 1811, Ladbergen, First French Empire
• Immigration: 1836, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
• Moved To: 1837, Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA
• Moved To: 1847, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA

Notes:

Birth:

     During the Napoleonic era, from about 1808 to 1810, Ladbergen, as part of the County of Tecklenburg (Grafschaft Tecklenburg), came under the sovereignty of the Grand Duchy of Berg (French: Grand-duché de Berg; German: Großherzogtum Berg), a client state of the First French Empire.
     In 1811 borders were redrawn again and Grafschaft Tecklenburg was incorporated directly into the First French Empire as part of the Département Ems-Supérieur (German: Departement der Oberen Ems).
     After Napoleon's defeat, Ladbergen found itself part of the Province of Westphalia in the Kingdom of Prussia (German: Provinz Westfalen, Königreich Preußen).

Baptism:
Her baptism was recorded in the register of the evangelical church at Ladbergen.

Immigration:

     According to records in Germany, Christine Elsabein Fiegenbaum emigrated in 1836. She was accompanied by her husband, Herman Heinrich Schroer, born in 1801, a tailor residing in Ladbergen [in the Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia], and their son, Herman Heinrich, born in 1834. They were bound for Ohio in North America.
     They settled initially in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio where Herman practiced his trade.

Moved To:
Hermann Schröer purchased 40 acres of land and settled his family on this farm.

Moved To:
Hermann Schröer sold his land in Van Buren Township and on 20 July 1847 purchased 80 acres in Washington Township. On 9 January 1869 he purchased an additional 40 acres. He and his wife spent the rest of their lives farming in this area.

Buried:
She was buried in the German Reformed Cemetery.

Carl married [---?---], Anna. Anna died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Details of the marriage are not known at this time.

Johann married Boker, Anna. Anna died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Details of the marriage are not known at this time.

Johann married Nüssemeier, Anna Catharine Elisabeth 5 Jun 1793, Ladbergen, Grafschaft Tecklenburg. Anna was born 24 Aug 1772, Ladbergen, Grafschaft Tecklenburg; died 25 Jan 1850, Ladbergen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia. [Group Sheet]