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- [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), pages 1, 2.
Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen, child of Johann Rudolph Meinershagen and Agnesa Catharine Thor Horst, was born 1 January 1785, at 5:00 a.m. The birth date, including the hour, was recorded in the register of the evangelical church in Wersen.
- [S142] Boone-Duden Historical Society, 1993 Cemetery Update for Femme Osage Township in St. Charles County, MO (New Melle, Missouri: Boone-Duden Historical Society, 1995), page 11.
Buenemann-Meinershagen Cemetery, located on Highway T, Section 33. Gravestone transcription for H. Adolph Meinershagen. Birth: 1 January 1784. Death: 22 May 1870.
- [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), pages 1, 2.
Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen died 22 May 1870. "The death of H. A. is recorded as the 393rd death entry in the registry of United Church of Christ at Femme Osage."
- [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), page 61.
Register number 393. ----- Meinershagen, Sr. died 22 May 1870 at about the age of 87 years. Burial was 24 May 1870.
The transcription notes that the first name was not recorded in the register.
- [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 2.
"H. A. And Christina Marie are buried in Hickory Flat Cemetary [sic], 3 miles northwest of Augusta [Missouri] and about 1/4 mile east of Route T. On his gravstone his birthday is given as 1784."
- [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 2.
Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen and Maria Charlotte Dorothea Meese were married in 1807.
The place of the marriage is not explicitedly stated, but the narrative before and after this entry implies it took place in Wersen.
- [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 2.
Heinrich Adolph Meinershagen and Christina Maria Wilhelmina Manecken were married in 1819.
Although not explicitedly stated, it is implied by the surrounding narrative that the marriage took place in Wersen.
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