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Knapheide, Bernhardine Caroline

Female 1853 - 1906  (52 years)


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  • Name Knapheide, Bernhardine Caroline 
    Born 25 Dec 1853  Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Both the baptismal records and burial records of the church in Holstein, Missouri identify her as Bernhardine Caroline Knapheide, while the baptismal records of her children consistently call her only Caroline.
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 18 Apr 1854  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • The baptism of "Bernhardina Carolina," child of "Ernst Knapheide" and "Elisabeth Kalmerten," was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette, at Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). The sponsor was "Bernhardina Schuster."
    Confirmation 5 Apr 1868  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • The confirmation of "Berdina Karolina Knapheide" was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette, at Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).
    Died 26 May 1906  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • The death of "Bernhardine Caroline Oberhellmann nee Knapheide" was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church, at Holstein, Missouri.
    Buried Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Bernhardine Caroline Oberhellmann was buried in the cemetery located south of and next to the brick church dedicated in 1884 as the German Evangelical Immanuels Church (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).
    Person ID I4819  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 13 May 2013 

    Father Knapheide, Ernst Wilhelm,   b. 5 Dec 1821, Lienen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1886, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Kalmerten, Maria Sophia Elisabeth,   b. 13 Aug 1824, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1890, Holstein, 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  [5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Family ID F1548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Oberhellmann, Friedrich Wilhelm,   b. 25 Nov 1849, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1908, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 7 Mar 1873  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12] 
    • Friedrich and Caroline's marriage was recorded in the archives of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). According to the published record of the marriage "parents & brothers & sisters of couple" were witnesses.
    Children 
     1. Oberhellmann, Maria Wilhelmine,   b. 16 Dec 1873, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1879, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     2. Oberhellmann, Ernst Wilhelm,   b. 15 May 1875, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1875, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Oberhellmann, Heinrich Wilhelm,   b. 15 May 1875, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1875, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Oberhellmann, Anna Lydia,   b. 11 Aug 1877, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1877, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Oberhellmann, Sophia Pauline,   b. 25 Jun 1880, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1881, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     6. Oberhellmann, Annette Sophia,   b. 31 Jul 1882, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Oberhellmann, Paul Heinrich,   b. 19 Feb 1885, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Oberhellmann, Otto Friedrich,   b. 21 Jun 1888, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Oberhellmann, Johann Friedrich,   b. 9 Feb 1891, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1891, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Oberhellmann, Antonie Wilhelmine,   b. 16 Mar 1896, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsConfirmation - 5 Apr 1868 - Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Holstein, Warren 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), Baptism Records. page 95.
      "Bernhardina Carolina," child of "Ernst Knapheide" and "Elisabeth Kalmerten," was born on 25 December 1853 and was baptized on 18 April 1854. The sponsor was "Bernhardina Schuster."

    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), Death Records. page 302.
      "Bernhardine Caroline Oberhellmann nee Knapheide" died on 26 May 1906. Birth was on 25 December 1853 at "Holstein, Warren Co., MO." Burial was in cemetery 2 [i.e., the cemetery located south of and next to the brick church dedicated in 1884 at Holstein, Missouri].

    3. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111b.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 2. Caroline Knapheide, 3rd child of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide and Elisabeth Kallmerten [sic], was born in 1854 at Marthasville, Missouri.

    4. [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), Confirmation Records. page 205.
      "Berdina Karolina Knapheide" was confirmed on 5 April 1868. The date of birth recorded in the confirmation register was 25 December 1853.

    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), Baptism Records. page 95.
      Bernhardina Carolina, child of Ernst Knapheide and Elisabeth Kalmerten, born 25 December 1853.

    6. [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), Baptism Records. page 114.
      Maria Friederika Knapheide, daughter of Ernst Knapheide and "Elisabetha nee Kullmertin." Born 19 July 1867. Baptized 22 September 1867. Sponsor was Friederika Knapheide.

    7. [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), Baptism Records. page 90.
      Fridrich [sic] Wilhelm, child of Ernst Wilh. Knaphaide [sic] and Maria Sophia Elisabeth nee Kalmenters. Born 12 April 1849. Baptized 1 August 1849. The sponsor was Wilhelm Ottermann.

    8. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111a.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 1. Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide and Elisabeth Kallmerten [sic] were married in Germany. A date of marriage was not provided.

    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), page 345.
      Biographical sketch entitled Heinrich W. Oberhellmann Family. The sketch ends with a list of Heinrich's children. The first, F. William, was identified earlier in the biography as being from Heinrich's first marriage, to Marie Engel Nieman. "F. William, married Caroline Knapheide."

    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), Marriage Records. page 251.
      Marriage records. Friedrich Wilhelm Oberhellmann and Caroline Bernhardine Knappheide [sic] were married 7 March 1873. Witnesses were "parents & brothers & sisters of couple."

    11. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111b.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 2. William Oberhellamnn [sic] and Caroline Knapheide were married. A date and place of marriage were not provided.

    12. [S229] History of St. Charles, Montgomery, and Warren Counties, Missouri, Written and Compiled From the Most Authentic Official and Private Sources, Including a History Of Their Townships, Towns and Villages, Together With a Condensed History af Missouri; a Reliable and Detailed History of St. Charles, Montgomery and Warren Counties - Their Pioneer Record, Resources, Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens; General and Local Statistics of Great Value; Incidents and Reminiscences (St. Louis, Missouri: National Historical Company, 1885), Biographical sketch of Oberhellmann and Brueggenjohann, merchants; page 1,046.
      William Oberhellmann "was married in 1874 to Miss Caroline Knapheide, a daughter of Ernst Knapheide, also originally from Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Oberhellmann have one child, Annette."


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