Brinkmann, Maria Wilhelmina

Female 1823 - 1895  (71 years)


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  • Name Brinkmann, Maria Wilhelmina 
    Born 11 Sep 1823  Westerkappeln, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Immigration Abt 1828–1829  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Moved To 1882  Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 6 Jul 1895  Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Buried Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • She was buried in the cemetery of Salem Church.
    Person ID I4626  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2010 

    Father Brinkmann, Heinrich Adolph,   b. 1793, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1866, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother [---?---], Anna Margaretha,   b. 1793, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1858, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F1522  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Meinershagen, Friedrich Wilhelm,   b. 7 Aug 1816, Wersen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1903, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1841  St. Charles County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13
    • 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).
    Children 
    +1. Meinershagen, Heinrich Herman,   b. 3 Mar 1843, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1900  (Age 57 years)
    +2. Meinershagen, Herman Adolph,   b. 4 Jul 1844, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1900, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    +3. Meinershagen, Friedrich Jürgen,   b. 22 Nov 1845, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1925, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Meinershagen, Carl Eberhard,   b. 15 May 1847, Femme Osage Township, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1923, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +5. Meinershagen, Catherine Regina,   b. 23 Oct 1849, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1922, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +6. Meinershagen, George August,   b. 12 Mar 1852, Femme Osage Township, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1946  (Age 94 years)
    +7. Meinershagen, Anna Elizabeth,   b. 20 Jul 1856, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1931, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMoved To - 1882 - Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jul 1895 - Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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), page 347.
      The Heinrich A. Schoppenhorst Family. Wilhelmina Maria nee Brinkmann (1823-1895), born in Westercappeln, Tecklenburg, Prussia, the daughter of Heinrich Adolph (1793-1866) and Anna Margaretha (1793-1858) Brinkmann.

    2. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), p. 3.
      Maria Wilhelmine Brinkmann was born 11 September 1823. "Family Bible of Wilhelm and Mina Meinershagen gives her first name as Maria rather than Martha as given in her obiturary in a Higginsville, Missouri paper." "Maria was born at Westercappeln, Germany."

    3. [S225] William Young, Young's History of Lafayette County, Missouri (Indianapolis, Indiana: B. F. Bowen & Company, 1910), Biographical sketch of Frederick G. Meinershagen; Volume 2, pages 792-793.
      "Frederick G. Meinershagen was born in Warren county, Missouri, November 22, 1846, the son of William and Minnie (Brinkmann) Meinershagen, both natives of Prussia. His mother was five years old when she came to Missouri...." According to this, her immigration would have taken place about 1828-1829.

    4. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), page 3.
      Friedrich Wilhelm Meinershagen and Maria Wilhelmine Brinkmann were married 17 February 1841. "Married by the Reverend H. Garlechs [sic] of Femme Osage United Church of Christ [sic], they lived in Warren County before moving to Lafayette County in 1882."

    5. [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), p. 347.
      The Heinrich A. Schoppenhorst Family. Wilhelmina Maria nee Brinkmann (1823-1895).

    6. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), p. 3.
      Maria Wilhelmine (Brinkmann) Meinershagen died on 6 July 1895.

    7. [S225] William Young, Young's History of Lafayette County, Missouri (Indianapolis, Indiana: B. F. Bowen & Company, 1910), Volume 2, page 606.
      Biographical sketch of Benjamin Meinershagen. "His [William F. Meinershagen's] wife, whose maiden name was Mary Wilhelmina Brinkmann [sic], died July 6, 1895."

    8. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), p. 3.
      Maria Wilhelmine (Brinkmann) Meinershagen was buried in "Salem U.C. of C. Cemetery at Higginsville, Mo."

    9. [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), p. 347.
      The Heinrich A. Schoppenhorst Family. Heinrich Adolph Brinkmann (1793-1866) and Anna Margaretha (1793-1858) Brinkmanm [maiden name not given]; married.

    10. [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), page 347.
      The Heinrich A. Schoppenhorst Family. Wilhelm Meinershagen (1816-1903) and Wilhelmina Maria nee Brinkman (1823-1895); married.

    11. [S118] St. Charles County Genealogical Society, Femme Osage United Church of Christ, Femme Osage, Missouri: Baptisms, Marriages, Burials (St. Charles, Missouri: St. Charles County Genealogical Society, no date), pages 34, 42.
      Marriage register. Friederich Wilhelm Meinershagen and Maria Wilhelmina Brinckmann were married on 17 February 1841.

    12. [S139] Fred H. Meinershagen, The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen: a Genealogy of Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, January 1, 1785 - May 22, 1870 (Columbia, Missouri: F. H. Meinershagen, 1973), p. 3.
      Friedrich Wilhelm Meinershagen and Maria Wilhelmine Brinkmann were married 17 February 1841. "Married by the Reverend H. Garlechs [sic] of Femme Osage United Church of Christ [sic], they lived in Warren County before moving to Lafayette County in 1882."

    13. [S225] William Young, Young's History of Lafayette County, Missouri (Indianapolis, Indiana: B. F. Bowen & Company, 1910), Volume 2, page 606.
      Biographical sketch of Benjamin Meinershagen. "...on February 17, 1841, in St. Charles county, he [William F. Meinershagen] married Mary W. Brinkman [sic]." "They were the parents of five sons and two daughters,...."