Rechtermann, Johann Friederich Heinrich

Male 1824 - 1902  (77 years)


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  • Name Rechtermann, Johann Friederich Heinrich 
    Born 26 Oct 1824  Barver, Diepholz, Kingdom of Hannover Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • This man has been identified as both Henry W. and Henry F. Rechtermann and his date of birth has been reported as either 15 October or 26 October 1824.
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 31 Oct 1824  Barver, Diepholz, Kingdom of Hannover Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • The sponsors at the baptism were Johann Friederich Welp, Sophie Oldewage, Hermann Friederich Stukering.
    Immigration 1858  Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Heinrich landed in New York City and resided for several years in Cincinnati.
    Moved To 1866  Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Henry and his first two children made the move. It is not known if Henry's first wife was still alive at this time.
    Died 15 Jan 1902  [1, 6
    Buried Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    • Heinrich's grave is located in the Zion Church Cemetery.
    Person ID I4767  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2012 

    Father Rechtermann, Johann Heinrich,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Aumann, Johanne Friederike,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [3
    • Details of the marriage are not known at this time.
    Family ID F2418  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Welker, Rosena,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Children 
    +1. Rechtermann, Fredrick Wilhelm,   b. 15 Oct 1860, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1942  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Rechtermann, Caroline W.,   b. 16 Apr 1865, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1896, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Knopf, Anna Rosina,   b. 25 Dec 1841, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1922, Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1 Jul 1867  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    • Heinrich and his second wife had five children: Augusta? , Mathilda, Mollie, Henry and Louis.
    Children 
     1. Rechtermann, Mollie,   b. 18 Dec 1872, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1951  (Age 78 years)
     2. Rechtermann, Heinrich,   b. 13 Sep 1875,   d. 6 Aug 1953  (Age 77 years)
     3. Rechtermann, Louis O.,   b. 1877,   d. 1959  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMoved To - 1866 - Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S157] Tombstone Inscriptions of Lafayette County, Missouri, compiled by Marty Helm Brunetti; Volume VII (Odessa, Missouri: M. H. Bruetti, 1991), Mayview Zion Cemetery, page 153.
      Rechtermann: H (Henry) F; geb. 26 Oct 1824 (Han.); gest 15 Jan 1902; (m.1. Rosena Welker in Ohio). Anna R; geb. 25 Dec 1841 (Prussia)-(25 Apr 1922); (Anna Rosina Knopf m.1 July 1867).
           According to the instructions on page 2 of this compilation, the information in parentheses comes from sources other than the tombstone inscription. These additional sources are not identified.

    2. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 2, page 642.
      Selection: "Henry Rechterman Family," submitted by Delores Rechterman.
           "Henry Rechterman was born in Hanover, Germany on October 15, 1824."

    3. [S40] Baptism record, 1824 Births and Baptisms, page 103 (first entry).
      From the archives of the church at Barver, Lower Saxony, Germany.
           Johann Friederich Heinrich Rechtermann, legitimate son of Johann Heinrich Rechtermann and Johanne Friederike, born Aumann, was born on 26 October 1824 and baptized on 31 October 1824. Sponsors were: 1) Johann Friederich Welp. 2) Sophie Oldewage. 3) Hermann Friederich Stukering.

    4. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 2, page 642.
      Selection: "Henry Rechterman Family," submitted by Delores Rechterman.
           "[Henry Rechterman] came to America in 1858, landing in New York City. His destination was Cincinnati, Ohio, where he stayed for several years."

    5. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 2, page 642.
      Selection: "Henry Rechterman Family," submitted by Delores Rechterman.
           "In 1866 [Henry Rechterman] moved to Lafayette County, Missouri, with his family and settled on his present [sic] farm."
           The biographical sketch does not make clear exactly who relocated to Missouri. Henry remarried in 1867, but nothing is said about when and where his first wife, Rosena Welker, died. Henry, the two children from his first marriage, and his second wife are all buried in the Zion Church Cemetery at Mayview, Missouri. It is not known where Rosena is buried - Ohio, Missouri, or in between.

    6. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 2, page 642.
      Selection: "Henry Rechterman Family," submitted by Delores Rechterman.
           "[Henry Rechterman] died on January 15, 1902, and is buried in the Mayview, Missouri, Cemetery."

    7. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 2, page 642.
      Selection: "Henry Rechterman Family," submitted by Delores Rechterman.
           "While in [Cincinnati] Ohio, [Henry Rechterman] married Rosena Welker. Two children were born to this union, William F. and Carrie."

    8. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), Volume 2, page 642.
      Selection: "Henry Rechterman Family," submitted by Delores Rechterman.
           "[Henry Rechterman] married a second time in 1867 to Anna Knopf.... Five children formed this family. They included Augusa [sic], Mathilda, Mollie, Henry and Louis."