Begemann, Conrad Heinrich

Male 1819 - 1904  (85 years)


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  • Name Begemann, Conrad Heinrich 
    Born 22 Apr 1819  Schönhagen, Principality of Lippe Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1838  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Conrad and his first wife, Caroline, landed at the port of New Orleans and took passage up the Mississippi River by boat. They settled on 40 acres south of Warrenton, in Warren County, Missouri.
    Moved To 1852  Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Conrad purchased 80 acres in Township 49.
    Died 4 Jul 1904  Truxton, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I123  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2009 

    Father Begemann, Heinrich,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother [---?---], Fredricka,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [8
    • Heinrich and Fredricka Begemann had 8 children. Three of these emigrated to the USA: Conrad Heinrich, a brother and a sister.
    Family ID F1253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Poupe, Caroline,   d. 1841, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1838  Principality of Lippe Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F896  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Wehrmann, Friederike Henriette,   b. 2 Aug 1832, Almena, Principality of Lippe Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, Truxton, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 21 Jan 1853  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14
    • Conrad and Friedrika's marriage was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). Heinrich Hackmann and Ernst Büscher were witnesses (Ernst was also a witness at the marriage of Friedrika's sister, Florentine, about one month later). Conrad is identified as coming from "Lippe Detmond."

      According to a biographical sketch of Conrad, published in 1895, Conrad and Fredricka had a family of 6 children, "of whom those now living are: Conrad H.; Henry merchant in Jonesburg, Mo.; William, a farmer near Truxton; and Fredricka, the wife of Henry Laudwear [sic], of Lafayette County."
    Children 
     1. Begemann, Conrad Heinrich,   b. 1854, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1926, Truxton, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Begemann, Heinrich,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Begemann, Wilhelm,   b. 1863,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Begemann, Frederike Charlotte,   b. 1 Jan 1866, Truxton, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1962  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F55  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Hoyer, Dorothea,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1868  [15, 16
    Children 
     1. Begemann, August,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Begemann, Minnie,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F897  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S65] Mary Ann (Held) Mock, Genealogical research.
      Conrad Heinrich Begemann; born 22 April 1819 in Schönhagen, Lippe-Detmold.

    2. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Marriage record; page 245.
      "Conrad Begemann" and "Friedrika Wehrmann" were married on 21 January 1853. Witnesses were Heinrich Hackmann and Ernst Büscher. Conrad's place of birth was recorded as "Lippe Detmond."

    3. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 510.
      Biographical sketch of Conrad H. Begeman. "A native of Germany, our subject was born in Lippe-Detmold, April 22 1819, and is the son of Henry and Fredricka Begeman, farmers by occupation. Conrad H. was one in a family of eight children born to his parents, of whom a sister and two brothers came to the United States."

    4. [S65] Mary Ann (Held) Mock, Genealogical research.
      Conrad Heinrich Begemann emigrated in 1838 from Germany to the USA.

    5. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 510.
      "[Conrad H. Begeman] was married in Germany to Caroline Poupe, and soon thereafter started with his bride for the United States." They arrived at the port of New Orleans and traveled up the Mississippi River to St. Louis. They passed on "to Warren County, where they located on the Missouri River, just south of Warrenton." Conrad purchased and occupied 40 acres of land there for three years.

    6. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 510.
      "His next purchase consisted of eighty acres in Lincoln County, township 49, to which he removed in 1852."

    7. [S65] Mary Ann (Held) Mock, Genealogical research.
      Conrad Heinrich Begemann died 4 July 1904 in Truxton, Missouri.

    8. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 510.
      Biographical sketch of Conrad H. Begeman. "... is the son of Henry and Fredricka Begeman, farmers by occupation. Conrad H. was one in a family of eight children born to his parents, of whom a sister and two brothers came to the United States." The fact of a marriage between Conrad's parents is assumed, but not verified.

    9. [S65] Mary Ann (Held) Mock, Genealogical research.
      Conrad Heinrich Begemann and Caroline Poupe; married in 1838 in Lippe-Detmold, Germany.

    10. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 510.
      Conrad H. Begeman and Caroline Poupe; married in Germany. No date given.

    11. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Marriage records; page 245.
      "Conrad Begemann" and "Friedrika Wehrmann" were married 21 January 1853. Heinrich Hackmann and Ernst Büscher were the witnesses. Conrad was identified as coming from "Lippe Detmond."

    12. [S65] Mary Ann (Held) Mock, Genealogical research.
      Conrad Heinrich Begemann and Friederike Henriette Wehrmann; married 21 January 1853 in Holstein, Missouri.

    13. [S87] Anna Lucille Luehrman Price and Richard Luehrman, Genealogical research.
      Conrad Heinrich Begemann and Friederike Henriette Wehrmann; married 21 January 1853 in Holstein, Warren County, Missouri.

    14. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 510.
      "His next purchase consisted of eighty acres in Lincoln County, township 49, to which he removed in 1852, and was soon thereafter married to Miss Fredricka Wehrmann, who was also born in Lippe-Detmold."

    15. [S65] Mary Ann (Held) Mock, Genealogical research.
      Conrad Heinrich Begemann and Dorothea; married in 1868.

    16. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 510.
      Biographical sketch of Conrad H. Begeman. "Mr. Begeman chose for his third wife Dora Hoyer, and their marriage occurred in 1868. She, too, was born in Germany, and is the mother of two children: August and Minnie, at home [in 1895]."