Meinershagen, Catherine Regina

Female 1849 - 1922  (72 years)


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  • Name Meinershagen, Catherine Regina 
    Born 23 Oct 1849  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 9 Dec 1849  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Catherine Regina's baptism is recorded in the archives of the church at Femme Osage, St. Charles County, Missouri. In all, the church records show that six of Friedrich Wilhelm Meinershagen and Wilhelmina Maria Brinkmann's children were baptized between 1843 and 1852. For three of these baptisms (in 1843, 1844 and 1845), the parents are identified as residents of Warren County. There is no such notation for Catherine's baptism.
    Confirmation 9 Apr 1865  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Catherine Regina's confirmation is recorded in the archives of the German Evangelical Church on Charrette in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).
    Died 18 Apr 1922  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7
    Buried Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I4570  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2006 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Brinkmann, Maria Wilhelmina,   b. 11 Sep 1823, Westerkappeln, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1895, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1841  St. Charles County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12
    • 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).
    Family ID F1519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Schoppenhorst, Heinrich Adolph,   b. 28 Mar 1840, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1930, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 7 May 1868  Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    Children 
     1. Schoppenhorst, Julius Wilhelm,   b. 8 Mar 1869, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1942  (Age 72 years)
     2. Schoppenhorst, Wilhelmine Martha,   b. 26 Nov 1870, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 81 years)
    +3. Schoppenhorst, Catherine Maria Elisabeth,   b. 3 Sep 1872, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966  (Age 93 years)
     4. Schoppenhorst, Anna Emma,   b. 14 Sep 1874, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973  (Age 98 years)
     5. Schoppenhorst, Friedrich Gustav,   b. 18 May 1877, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1896, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     6. Schoppenhorst, Clara Regine,   b. 13 Oct 1879, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1960  (Age 80 years)
     7. Schoppenhorst, Paul Gerhard Heinrich,   b. 11 Jan 1882, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 68 years)
     8. Schoppenhorst, Arthur Benjamin,   b. 26 Aug 1884, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1958  (Age 73 years)
     9. Schoppenhorst, Hugo Alfred,   b. 3 Jul 1887, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1965  (Age 77 years)
     10. Schoppenhorst, Frank Robert,   b. 26 Oct 1889, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 89 years)
     11. Schoppenhorst, Lydia Laura,   b. 15 Jul 1892, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1988  (Age 95 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [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 3-4, 8.
      Catherine Regina Meinershagen, daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Meinershagen and Maria Wilhelmine Brinkmann, was born on 23 October 1849. No place given, but Warren County, Missouri is implied, because the parents "lived in Warren County before moving to Lafayette County in 1882." (p. 3).

    2. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 377.
      Catherine Meinershagen, daughter of W. F. and Wilhelmina (Brinkman) Meinershagen.

    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), page 347.
      The Heinrich A. Schoppenhorst Family. Katharine Regina Meinershagen (1849-1922), daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Meinershagen (1816-1903)...and his wife, Wilhelmina Maria nee Brinkmann (1823-1895).

    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), p. 205.
      Confirmation record for "Katharina Regina Meinershagen." Confirmed 9 April 1865. Born 23 October 1849.

    5. [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 15.
      Baptism record for "Catharina Regina Meinershagen," daughter of "Friedr. Wilh. Meinershagen" and "Wilhelmina Brinkmann." Baptized 9 December 1849. Born 23 October 1849.

    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), pages 4, 8.
      Catherine Regina died 18 April 1922. No place given.

    7. [S153] Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst, The Writings of Honorable H. A. Schoppenhorst (1840-1930), compiled by Cathie Schoppenhorst (Marthasville, Missouri: C. Schoppenhorst, 2000), page 59.
      "Time Line of Family Events and Activities." Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst's wife, Katharine, died 18 April 1922; buried at Marthasville.

    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), page 8.
      "His [Heinrich Adolph Schppenhorst's] first wife, Friederika Huenefeld died in 1867 leaving one child, Mary C. Both are buried at Marthasville, Missouri." It is not clear who "both" refers to: Heinrich Adolph, Friederika or Mary.

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

    10. [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.

    11. [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."

    12. [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,...."

    13. [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 4, 8.
      Henry Adolph Schoppenhorst and Catherine Regina Meinershagen; married 7 May 1868. No place given.

    14. [S103] Portrait and Biographical Record of St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties, Missouri: containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the counties, together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Publishing Company, 1895), page 377.
      Henry A. Schoppenhorst and Catherine Meinershagen, daughter of W. F. and Wilhelmina (Brinkman) Meinershagen; married 1868. The following children were born to this marriage: Julius W.; Martha W.; Elizabeth C.; Emma M.; Gustavus A.; Clara C.; Paul G.; Arthur B.; Frank; and Lydia. Compared with the data provided by Fred H. Meinershagen in The Prosperous and Diligent Blacksmith from Wersen (1973), this list omits Hugo Alfred Schoppenhorst (1887-1965).

    15. [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. "After Friederike died [1867], Heinrich married Katharine Regina Meinershagen (1849-1922) in 1868. She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Meinershagen (1816-1903)...and his wife, Wilhelmina Maria nee Brinkmann (1823-1895)."

    16. [S153] Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst, The Writings of Honorable H. A. Schoppenhorst (1840-1930), compiled by Cathie Schoppenhorst (Marthasville, Missouri: C. Schoppenhorst, 2000), page 57.
      Transcription of an obituary for Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst published in the Warrenton (Missouri) Banner, 28 November 1930. The Banner noted that this selection was orginally published in the Marthasville Record.
           Heinrich's first wife passed away on 18 December 1867. "The following year he married Catherine Regina Meinershagen, with whom he lived for over 54 years. To this union 11 children were born, who, with one exception, are living. They are: William Schoppenhorst, Marthasville; Martha Schwarze of Warrenton; Elizabeth Smith of Warrenton; Emma Oberhellmann of Warrenton; Gustave, who died in 1896; Clara Schoppenhorst, who was with him to the end and has cared for him for a number of years; Paul Schoppenhorst, Arthur Schoppenhorst, Hugo Schoppenhorst and Frank Schoppenhorst, all of Marthasville, and Lydia Hackmann of Augusta. He also leaves 13 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; five daughters-in-law and three sons-in-law."

    17. [S153] Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst, The Writings of Honorable H. A. Schoppenhorst (1840-1930), compiled by Cathie Schoppenhorst (Marthasville, Missouri: C. Schoppenhorst, 2000), page 59.
      "Time Line of Family Events and Activities." Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst married Katharine Meinershagen on 7 May 1868 at Marthasville.