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Schoppenhorst, Christina Ilsabein

Female 1836 - 1855  (18 years)


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  • Name Schoppenhorst, Christina Ilsabein 
    Born 11 Sep 1836  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 28 Mar 1837  Femme Osage Township, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Christina's birth and baptism are recorded in the archives of the church at Femme Osage, Missouri. It is not clear, however, if the family at the time lived in St. Charles County or nearby Warren County. Until a church was established in Holstein, Missouri in 1839, many German-speaking members of Warren County were served by Pastor Garlichs and the church at Femme Osage.
    Died 2 Jan 1855  [5, 6, 7] 
    Buried Hopewell, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Christine Ilsabein (Schoppenhorst) Witthaus was buried in the Schoppenhorst family cemetery.
    Person ID I4134  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2006 

    Father Schoppenhorst, Hermann Wilhelm,   b. 5 Sep 1813, Kreis Tecklenburg, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1884, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Peterjohann, Maria,   b. 5 Mar 1812, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1861, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1835  St. Charles County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    • The archives of the church at Femme Osage, Missouri record the marriage of "Wilhelm Shopenhorst," age 22 years and "Maria Peterjohanns," age 25.
    Family ID F1360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Witthaus, Hermann,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Mar 1854  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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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), page 348.
      "Ralph and Marion Schoppenhorst Family." "Wilhelm Schoppenhorst married Marie Peterjohann (1812-1861) in 1835 and they had six children: Christina, Mary, Heinrich, Elisabeth, Willhelmina and Edward. Heinrich is the 9th child listed in Immanuel's baptismal records."

    2. [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 21.
      Baptismal record for "Christina Ilsabein Schopenhorst;" daughter of "Wilh. Schopenhorst and M. Peterjohanns." Born 11 September 1836. Baptized 28 March 1837.

    3. [S153] Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst, The Writings of Honorable H. A. Schoppenhorst (1840-1930), compiled by Cathie Schoppenhorst (Marthasville, Missouri: C. Schoppenhorst, 2000), page 58.
      "Time Line of Family Events and Activities." Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst's sister, Christine Ilsabein, born 11 September 1836; Femme Osage baptism #49.

    4. [S141] Boone-Duden Historical Society, 45 Warren County MO Cemeteries, Volume 1, (New Melle, Missouri: Boone-Duden Historical Society, 1995), page 27.
      Christine Elsabein (Schoppenhorst) Witthaus: born 11 September 1836; died 2 January 1855. Buried in the Schoppenhorst family cemetery at Hopewell, Warren County, Missouri.

    5. [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 376.
      "Of his [William Shoppenhorst] six children only two are living, Henry A. and Minnie, the latter being the wife of William Hunanfeld."

    6. [S153] Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst, The Writings of Honorable H. A. Schoppenhorst (1840-1930), compiled by Cathie Schoppenhorst (Marthasville, Missouri: C. Schoppenhorst, 2000), page 58.
      "Time Line of Family Events and Activities." Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst's sister, Christine Ilsabein (Elisabeth) Witthaus, died 2 January 1855; buried at Hopewell.

    7. [S141] Boone-Duden Historical Society, 45 Warren County MO Cemeteries, Volume 1, (New Melle, Missouri: Boone-Duden Historical Society, 1995), page 27.
      Schoppenhorst Cemetery, Hopewell, Missouri. Transcription of grave marker for Christine Elsabein Witthaus, nee Schoppenhorst; born 11 September 1836; died 2 January 1855.

    8. [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. 85.
      Baptism record for "Sophie Elisabeth." Parents' names are recorded as "Wilhelm Schoppenhorst" and "Marie Petriejohann." The parent's marriage is assumed, but not confirmed by this entry.

    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 348.
      "Ralph and Marion Schoppenhorst Family." "Wilhelm Schoppenhorst married Marie Peterjohann (1812-1861) in 1835 and they had six children: Christina, Mary, Heinrich, Elisabeth, Willhelmina and Edward. Heinrich is the 9th child listed in Immanuel's baptismal records." [This marriage is not listed in the published records of the Holstein church, which was not founded until February 1839.]

    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 38, 49.
      Wilhelm Shopenhorst [sic], age 22 years and Maria Peterjohanns [sic], age 25 years; married 5 April 1835.

    11. [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 376.
      "He [William Schoppenhorst] and his wife, who bore the maiden name of Mary Pieterjohn, were both natives of Germany, and emigrated to the United States in 1834, being married in Warren County, Mo."

    12. [S153] Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst, The Writings of Honorable H. A. Schoppenhorst (1840-1930), compiled by Cathie Schoppenhorst (Marthasville, Missouri: C. Schoppenhorst, 2000), page 58.
      "Time Line of Family Events and Activities." Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst's married 5 April 1835.

    13. [S153] Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst, The Writings of Honorable H. A. Schoppenhorst (1840-1930), compiled by Cathie Schoppenhorst (Marthasville, Missouri: C. Schoppenhorst, 2000), page 58.
      "Time Line of Family Events and Activities." Heinrich Adolph Schoppenhorst's sister, C. Ilsabein (Elisabeth), married Hermann Witthaus on 9 March 1854.

    14. [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 39.
      Marriage of "Herman Witthaus" and "Christina Schoppehorst" on 9 March 1854. William Kleinschmidt officating.


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