Family: Neher, Martin / Koenig, Emelie (F1191)
m. 26 Oct 1882-
Father | Male
Neher, Martin
Born Sep 1855 New York, USA 
Died Yes, date unknown Buried Married 26 Oct 1882 [1, 2, 3, 4] Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA [1, 2, 3, 4] Father Mother
Mother | Female
Koenig, Emelie
Born Jan 1862 Missouri, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Father Mother
Child 4 | Male
+ Neher, John Benjamin
Born 27 Oct 1888 Papinville, Bates County, Missouri, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse Knollenberg, Hilda Katherine | F922 Married 27 Oct 1922 Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Child 5 | Female
Neher, Annette Katherina
Born 13 Aug 1890 Prairie Township, Bates County, Missouri, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse Miller, George | F2286 Married 26 Nov 1908 Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA
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Notes Married:
- Martin and Emelie received their marriage license on 24 October 1882 and were married two days later by Rev. Henry F. Hoefer, "A Minister of the Gospel." Rev. Hoefer was pastor of Salem Evangelical Church, Higginsville.
According to the 1900 U.S. census, Martin and Emelie were the parents of ten children, but only nine were living at the time of the enumeration. The exact number of children born and information about a tenth child are not known at this time.
Census (family):
- According to the 1900 federal enumeration, the household consisted of Martin Neer (age 44) and "Amilia" Neer (age 38), married for 17 years, the parents of ten children; and the nine of their children still living: Fred Neer (age 14), in school; twin daughters, Lizzie and Nellie Neer (age 13), in school; John Neer (age 11), in school; Nettie Neer (age 9), in school; Edward Neer (age 6), in school; Mannie Neer (age 5); Clara Neer (age 3); and, Hilda Neer (age 10 months).
- Martin and Emelie received their marriage license on 24 October 1882 and were married two days later by Rev. Henry F. Hoefer, "A Minister of the Gospel." Rev. Hoefer was pastor of Salem Evangelical Church, Higginsville.
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Sources - [S92] Earl and Linwood Jungerman, Christian Andrew Jungermann and Descendants, 1845-1976 (Missouri: privately published typescript, [after 1975?]), page 39.
John Benjamin Neher, the son of Emelie Koenig and Martin Neher, was born on 29 October 1888. - [S104] Personal communication, Janice Miller to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 27 September 2010 via email.
"Emelie Koenig dob 1-1892 & Martin Neher dob 9-1855 married in Lafayette Co. MO on 10-26-1882 are my great grandparents." - [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1900. NARA microfilm T623, roll 869, page 13B.
1900 U.S. census, population schedule; Missouri, Lafayette County, Washington Township, Supervisor’s District 5, Enumeration District 165, census sheet 13B, enumerated on 12 June 1900; Martin Neer household, dwelling 206, family 209, lines 72-82. Access through Ancestry.com in September in 2010.
In the household was: 72) Neer, Martin; head; white; male; born September 1855; age 44; married, for 17 years; and, 73) Neer, Amilia; wife; white; female; born June 1862; age 38; married, for 17 years; mother of 10 children; 9 children still living.
By calculation from the information provided, the marriage would have taken place about 1882-1883. For more details of this enumeration, see the notes on the 1900 U.S. census for these individuals. - [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Lafayette County marriage records for 1882; page. 138.
A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 24 October 1882 to Martin Neher, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21 years and Emilie Koenig, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18 years.
The Certificate of Marriage certified that "Henry Hoefer, A Minister of the Gospel," did marry the above name persons at Higginsville, Lafayette County, on 26 October 1882 and filed the Certificate with the County Recorder, J. D. Conner, on 31 October 1882. Signed: "H. F. Hoefer, Pr."
- [S92] Earl and Linwood Jungerman, Christian Andrew Jungermann and Descendants, 1845-1976 (Missouri: privately published typescript, [after 1975?]), page 39.