Theben, Maria Sophia

Female 1818 - 1848  (30 years)


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  • Name Theben, Maria Sophia 
    Born 1817/8  [1
    • The approximate date of birth presented here is calculated from Maria's reported age at the time of her death. A more exact date awaits further research.
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Apr 1848  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Maria's death is one of the earliest recorded in the archives of the church in Holstein, Missouri, founded in 1839. In February, 1848, the congregation had just adopted a new constitution and had changed its name to die evangelische Kirche am Charrette in Holstein (since 1957 it has been known as Immanuels United Church of Christ). In the death record, "Maria Sophia Uthlaud nee Theben," age 30, is identified as the wife of "R. Heinrich Uthlaud."
    Person ID I4970  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2006 

    Family 1 Henschen, [--?--],   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [4
    • Details concerning this marriage are not know at this time. At the time of her marriage in Warren County, Missouri in 1844 to Johann Heinrich Uthlaut, Maria Sophia (Theben) Henschen was identified as a widow.
    Children 
    +1. Henschen, Hermann,   b. 1840/1,   d. 27 May 1872, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Uthlaut, Johann Heinrich,   b. 3 Aug 1789, Lienen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1865, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1844  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • Frederick Muench officiated at Johann and Maria's marriage. Maria was the Widow Henschen, and had a son named Hermann from that marriage. Additional information about this marriage is not known at this time.
    Children 
     1. Uthlaut, Wilhelmine Bernhardine,   b. 27 Mar 1847, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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), p. 279.
      Death and burial records. Maria Sophia Uthlaud, nee Theben died 17 April 1848 at the age of 30 years. She was the wife of "R. Heinrich Uthlaud." Calculating from the date of death and the age at death provided by this record, Maria would have been born about 1817-1818.

    2. [S159] Norma Trantham, "Johann Heinrich Uthlaut Family," in A History of the Kersten-Uthlaut Families, by Harold H. Hoeft, 5th edition, edited by Howard and Karen Uthlaut (privately printed, 2003), page 7.
      Following the death of Johann Heinrich Uthlaut's first wife in the early 1840's, he "then married Maria Sophia (nee Theben) Henschen. She was a widow with a young son named Hermann. To this marriage was born Wilhelmine Bernhardine in 1847. Maria died in 1848 leaving the family of 10 children motherless once again.... Where Johann's wives Anna Catharina Elisabeth and Maria Sophia are buried is not known."

    3. [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. 279.
      Death and burial records. Maria Sophia Uthlaud, nee Theben died 17 April 1848 at the age of 30 years. She was the wife of "R. Heinrich Uthlaud."

    4. [S159] Norma Trantham, "Johann Heinrich Uthlaut Family," in A History of the Kersten-Uthlaut Families, by Harold H. Hoeft, 5th edition, edited by Howard and Karen Uthlaut (privately printed, 2003), page 7.
      "He [Johann Heinrich Uthlaut] then married Maria Sophia (nee Theben) Henschen. She was a widow with a young son named Hermann."

    5. [S159] Norma Trantham, "Johann Heinrich Uthlaut Family," in A History of the Kersten-Uthlaut Families, by Harold H. Hoeft, 5th edition, edited by Howard and Karen Uthlaut (privately printed, 2003), page 7.
      Following the death of Johann Heinrich Uthlaut's first wife in the early 1840's, he "then married Maria Sophia (nee Theben) Henschen. She was a widow with a young son named Hermann."

    6. [S138] Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff, Marriage Records, Warren County, Missouri: Books A and B, 1833-1860 (Kansas City, Missouri: Mrs. H. W. Woodruff, 1969), page 15.
      Marriage records from Book A, 1833-1846, page 105: "28 Apr. 1844 John Henry Uthrant - Mary Sophia Deben." Mrs. Woodruff indicates that the marriage was performed by "Frederick Muench, German Church on Lake & Charrette Creeks."