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Poos Family

 

Descendants of Heinecke Poiss

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  HEINECKE1 POISS married ELSCHE. 

 

Notes for HEINECKE POISS:

1530 Converted to Luther

1544 Tax Rolls

 

Rocky Poos notes

 

Heinecke Poiss came to Germany from Holland as an engineer to build a levee along the Wessar River at Ovenstadt.  (The dutch spelling of the name is Pous).  Since these were built by hand they took years to build.  He married a local girl called Elische who inherited the Messlingen 5 farm in Petershagen which is outside of Minden. 

 

Notes for ELSCHE:

She inherited Messlingen 5

     

Children of HEINECKE POISS and ELSCHE are:

2.    i.    HARMEN2 POISS.

      ii.   CLAUS POISS.

      iii.  ALBERT POISS.

      iv.   GERKE POISS, m. GESEKA.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  HARMEN2 POISS (HEINECKE1)  He married HILLE. 

 

Notes for HARMEN POISS:

Tax Rolls 1545 - 1570

     

Child of HARMEN POISS and HILLE is:

3.    i.    UNKNOWN3 POESS.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  UNKNOWN3 POESS (HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1)

 

Notes for UNKNOWN POESS:

 

 

30 year war no documentation

     

Child of UNKNOWN POESS is:

4.    i.    GERKE4 POESS, b. 1589; d. March 02, 1653/54.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

4.  GERKE4 POESS (UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born 1589, and died March 02, 1653/54.

 

Notes for GERKE POESS:

documentation:

 

LDS Film # 0473394 Death record

 

This may not be Gerke Poos the handwriting is not certain.  This however is the first Poos record in the church records (1654).  There is not another another record until 1661.

 

 

     

Children of GERKE POESS are:

5.    i.    JOHANN5 POOS.

      ii.   ANNA POOS.

 

Notes for ANNA POOS:

Documentation:

 

 

LDS# 0473394 July 1661

 

She is witnessing a baptism and states she is the daughter of Gerke Poos..

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

5.  JOHANN5 POOS (GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1)  He married KLOPPER. 

 

Notes for JOHANN POOS:

Documentation:

 

LDS # 0473394 birth of First son.  Mother is not mentioned but several Kloppers in attendance.

 

The marriage of these 2 people is not in the church records even though the Klopper family have records back to the 1646.  After the earlier death record the first mention of a Poos is Anna  witnessing a Klopper baptism and another baptism.

 

Bob Rau and I speculate that the Poos' may have belonged to another church during this time, however we have been unable to find a church in the area with records that go back as far as we need.

It could be that after a marriage to the Klopper in the Poos church they changed to her church for the birth of their children and remained members after that.

     

Children of JOHANN POOS and KLOPPER are:

6.    i.    HANS HENRICH6 POOS, b. October 10, 1663, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. May 07, 1745, Minden, Petershagen, Germany.

      ii.   MARGRETA POOS.

      iii.  LUCIA POOS.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

6.  HANS HENRICH6 POOS (JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born October 10, 1663 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died May 07, 1745 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.  He married (1) ANNA KRUSE September 16, 1693 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.    He married (2) ISLE HACKE December 12, 1714 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.  She was born October 12, 1672, and died April 02, 1745.

     

Child of HANS POOS and ANNA KRUSE is:

7.    i.    JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, b. January 26, 1700/01, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. April 28, 1760, Minden, Petershagen, Germany.

     

Children of HANS POOS and ISLE HACKE are:

      ii.   MALE7 POOS, b. January 02, 1715/16; d. Bef. 1815.

      iii.  HANS HENRICH POOS.

 

Notes for HANS HENRICH POOS:

AKA Lohmeijer.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

7.  JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS (HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born January 26, 1700/01 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died April 28, 1760 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.  He married ANNA KLOOPER June 12, 1729 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.  She was born June 19, 1707, and died Bef. 1808.

     

Children of JOHAN POOS and ANNA KLOOPER are:

      i.    JOHANN HENRICH8 POOS, b. September 03, 1742, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. March 31, 1809; m. ANNA KRUSE.

8.    ii.   JOHANN HARM POES, b. July 03, 1746, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. 1793, Minden, Petershagen, Germany.

      iii.  JOHANN FREDRICK POOS, b. January 30, 1749/50; d. Bef. 1850.

      iv.   GERD HENRICH POOS.

 

 

Generation No. 8

 

8.  JOHANN HARM8 POES (JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born July 03, 1746 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died 1793 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.  He married ISLE MARGARETHA KRUSE January 05, 1768 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.  She was born September 05, 1749 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died April 30, 1799 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany.

 

Notes for JOHANN HARM POES:

Documentation:

 

Marriage Record Minden Evangelical church - Microfilm - LDS# 0473397

 

Birth Record Microfilm LDS# 0473396

 

 

 

Lived in Maasligen 2

 

Notes for ISLE MARGARETHA KRUSE:

Documentation:

 

Marriage Record Minden Evangelical church - Microfilm - LDS# 0473397

     

Children of JOHANN POES and ISLE KRUSE are:

      i.    ISLE9 POOS, b. July 01, 1770; d. Bef. 1870.

      ii.   JOHANN HEINRICH POOS, b. May 18, 1772; d. Bef. 1872.

 

Notes for JOHANN HEINRICH POOS:

Documentation:

 

Birth Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #0473397

 

 

      iii.  JOHANN HEINRICH FREDRICH POOS, b. February 08, 1775, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. Bef. 1875; m. ANNA SOPHIE LOUISE KRUSE, May 25, 1795, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; b. Abt. 1779; d. Bef. 1879.

 

Notes for JOHANN HEINRICH FREDRICH POOS:

Docmentation:

 

Birth Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #0473397

Marriage Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS# 0473397

 

Notes for ANNA SOPHIE LOUISE KRUSE:

Documentation:

 

Marriage Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS# 0473397

 

 

Only daughter

 

      iv.   HEINRICH FREDRICH POOS, b. April 26, 1777; d. Bef. 1877.

 

Notes for HEINRICH FREDRICH POOS:

Documentation:

 

Birth Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #0473397

 

 

9.    v.    JOHANN HEINRICH POOS, b. April 15, 1779, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. Bef. 1879.

      vi.   CHRISTINE DORTHEA POOS, b. October 17, 1783; d. Bef. 1883.

 

 

Generation No. 9

 

9.  JOHANN HEINRICH9 POOS (JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born April 15, 1779 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died Bef. 1879.  He married CATHERINE LOUISE POOS December 20, 1801 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, daughter of HEINRICH POOS and CATHERINE KRUSE.  She was born April 06, 1786 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died Bef. 1886.

 

Notes for JOHANN HEINRICH POOS:

Documentation:

 

Birth Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #0473397

Marriage Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS# 0473397

 

 

Youngest son Johann Herman Poos deceased of Maaslinger,  Mother is also deceased at time of marriage.

 

Notes for CATHERINE LOUISE POOS:

Documentation:

 

 

Marriage Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS# 0473397

     

Child of JOHANN POOS and CATHERINE POOS is:

10.   i.    HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10 POOS, b. January 09, 1809, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. Bef. 1909.

 

 

Generation No. 10

 

10.  HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10 POOS (JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born January 09, 1809 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died Bef. 1909.  He married SOPHIE CHRISTINE HILCKER November 07, 1835 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, daughter of ERNST WILHELM HILCKER.  She was born Abt. 1816 in Havern, Germany, and died Bef. 1916.

 

Notes for HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN POOS:

Documentation:

 

Birth Record Minden Evangelical Church - Microfilm- LDS #0473397

Marriage Record Minden Evangelical Church -  Microfilm - LDS #0473400

     

Children of HERMANN POOS and SOPHIE HILCKER are:

      i.    ERNST CHRISTAIN HERMANN HEINRICH11 POOS, b. February 17, 1837; d. Bef. 1937.

 

Notes for ERNST CHRISTAIN HERMANN HEINRICH POOS:

Documentation:

 

Birth Record  Minden Germany Evangelical Church Record - Microfilm - LDS #0473402

 

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses at his birth Heinrich Poos (paternal Grandfather), Ernst Hilcker (maternal grandfather), Heinrich Busse, & Christain Gehle ?.   When he was born the parents lived at Maaslinger #2.

 

11.   ii.   LUISE MARIE CORNELIA POOS, b. October 14, 1839, Minden, Petershagen, Germany; d. November 18, 1924, Cincinnati, Ohio.

12.   iii.  GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH POOS, b. March 16, 1842, Petershagen, Minden, Germany; d. May 18, 1902, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

 

Generation No. 11

 

11.  LUISE MARIE CORNELIA11 POOS (HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born October 14, 1839 in Minden, Petershagen, Germany, and died November 18, 1924 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married HENRY HILLMAN June 23, 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.  He was born Abt. 1837 in Hanover, and died April 05, 1915 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for LUISE MARIE CORNELIA POOS:

Documentation:

 

Birth record Minden Germany Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #0473402

St. Pauls German Evangelical Church Marriage records - Microfilm - LDS #1514059

Vine Street Cemetery Index

Ship Passenger List Record LDS#0175636

 

Came to the United States with Minnie Keibel (Henry Poos bride) on the ship Baltic 6/5/1867 and married Henry Hillman 3 weeks later in a double ceremony with Minnie & Henry Poos

Witnesses to her birth Louise Poos and Marie Hilcker

     

Children of LUISE POOS and HENRY HILLMAN are:

      i.    HERMAN12 HILLMAN.

      ii.   CHARLES HILLMAN.

      iii.  WILLIAM HILLMAN.

      iv.   GEORGE HILLMAN.

 

12.  GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11 POOS (HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born March 16, 1842 in Petershagen, Minden, Germany, and died May 18, 1902 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He married WIHELMINA MARIA ELIZABETH KEIBEL June 23, 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.  She was born November 10, 1837 in Northern Germany, and died October 19, 1911 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH POOS:

Documentation:

 

Birth Record Minden Germany Evangelical  Church records - Microfilm - LDS #0473399

"Vivat Amerika" Wolfgang Riechmann Auswandering aus dem Kries Minden 1816-1933

"Germans to America"  Volume 15  pg 323

Cincinnati City Directories 1864 - 1902  (Union Terminal Historical Society Library)

St. Pauls German Evangelical Church Marriage records - Microfilm - LDS #1514059

"Restored Hamilton County Marriages 1860 - 1869" Jeff Hebert

Hamilton County Naturalization Index

1900 Census Data

Vine Street Cemetery death index card

Death notice Cincinnati Free Press May 19, 1902

Death record of 3rd German Protestant Church records - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Ship Passenger Record LDS#0175599

 

 

The family lived at 301 Hoppenberg in Minden Germany when he was born.  Witnesses to his birth August Walter and Georg Hachmeier.  He was listed in the city records in Minden.  His siblings as well as several generations of Poos' before him were listed in the land (or country) records.

 

Henry came to the United States in 1864. He arrived in New York on July 21, 1864 on a ship called Schlosser.  The Schlosser left from the port of Bremen, Germany.  Henry listed his occupation as a miller & baker and stated that his home province was Hanover.

 

Two years later he was working as a carpenter and lived at 39 15th Street in downtown Cincinnati. Henry Hillman a stair-builder was Henry's boss and in 1874 became his partner.  They formed a company called Hillman & Poos.  By 1880 both partners were living at 14 Wade Ave.  In 1900 Henry & his family moved to 2409 W. Clifton Ave.  His business was at 214 W McMillian.

 

Henry Poos and Mina Keibel were married at St. Paul's German Evangelical Church (Cincinnati) on June 23, 1867 in a double wedding ceremony with his sister Luise Poos and Henry Hillman his boss.

 

Henry Poos was naturalized 2/9/1871.  The paperwork was lost in the Cincinnati Court House fire of 1884.  He died May 18,1902 at the age of 60 of pneumonia and his death notice appeared in the Cincinnati Free Press the next day.

His death notice in the paper translates as follows:

      On Sunday May 18, 1902 @12:15 in morning he died after a short illness in his house 2409 W Clifton Ave. our dearly beloved spouse, father, father-in-law, grandfather, & brother.  H A Poos

@an age of 60yr, 2mn, 1 day.   The burial will take place Tuesday May 20th @2:00 in the afternoon from the funeral home, to which relatives and friends without further notice are invited. 

Sorrowing survivors.  The rest is a German poem

 

Henry Poos built the steps for the church for the Third German Protestant Church of which they were members.  He was also a 32nd degree Mason.

 

In addition in 1900 there was an adopted son Fred Loheide an apprenticed carpenter born 12/1884 in Ohio and Minnie's nephew Albert Keibel born 3/1873 in Germany.

 

Henry & Minnie Poos and all of their 5 daughters are buried at the Vine Street Cemetery.  Louisa & Henry Hillman are also buried there.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes for WIHELMINA MARIA ELIZABETH KEIBEL:

Documentation:

 

"Germans to America"  Volume 19  pg 235

St. Pauls German Evangelical Church Marriage records - Microfilm - LDS #1514059

"Restored Hamilton County Marriages 1860 - 1869" Jeff Hebert

Soundex Code P200

1900 Census Data

1910 Census Data  Ward 144 ED# 68 

Vine Street Cemetery death index card

Minna Poos Will dated 11/23/1911  Hamilton County Probate Court #69141

Death record of 3rd German Protestant Church records - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Ship Passenger list for Baltic LDS# 0175636

 

 

Wihelmina (Minnie) Maria Elizabeth Keibel Poos was born November 10, 1837 in Northern Germany and died October 19, 1911.  She arrived in New York on June 5, 1867 from the port of Bremen & Southhampton Germany on a ship called the Baltic.  She had no occupation and listed her home province as Bremen.  She married Henry Poos 23 days after arriving in New York.  She arrived with Henry's sister Louisa who married Henry Hillman in the same ceremony.

 

Marriage Notes for GEORG POOS and WIHELMINA KEIBEL:

Married in double wedding ceremony with Henry Hillman and Louisa Poos.

Married 23 days after coming to the USA from Germany

     

Children of GEORG POOS and WIHELMINA KEIBEL are:

13.   i.    MINNA MARIA12 POOS, b. May 29, 1869, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. May 09, 1941, Cincinnati, Ohio.

      ii.   LOUISA POOS, b. February 06, 1871, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. May 13, 1913, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for LOUISA POOS:

Documentation:

 

Minna Poos's will

Vine Street Cemetery Index card death record

 

More About LOUISA POOS:

Cause of Death: Epilsey

Medical Information: Was an invalid all of her life.

 

14.   iii.  EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA POOS, b. August 20, 1873, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. August 25, 1937, Cincinnati, Ohio.

15.   iv.   EMMA WILHELMINA POOS, b. January 30, 1876, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. June 22, 1949, Cincinnati, Ohio.

      v.    SOPHIA ANNA POOS, b. August 12, 1880, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. January 20, 1920, Cincinnati, Ohio; m. HENRY KIRBERT, Cincinnati, Ohio; b. Abt. 1885, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. Bef. 1985.

 

Notes for SOPHIA ANNA POOS:

Documentation:

 

Confirmation record 3rd German Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Vine Street Cemetery Index (buried in Louis Schwettmann plot)

1910 census

Minna Poos will left Sophie to take care of Louisa.

 

Had TB according to records of Diane Jeynes.

 

 

Generation No. 12

 

13.  MINNA MARIA12 POOS (GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born May 29, 1869 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died May 09, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married FRED JOHN WRASSMAN May 17, 1893 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, son of FREDERICK WRASSMAN and ANNA CARLS.  He was born July 17, 1866 in Cross Plains,  Indiana, and died July 13, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for MINNA MARIA POOS:

Documentation

 

Confirmation record 3rd German Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Marriage Record 3rd German Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Vine Street Cemetery Index

 

Notes for FRED JOHN WRASSMAN:

Documentation:

 

Death Notice Cincinnati Enquirer 7/15/1936

 

He owned funeral home under the name of Wrassman

     

Children of MINNA POOS and FRED WRASSMAN are:

16.   i.    FRIEDA13 WRASSMAN, b. September 16, 1894, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. July 07, 1973, Cincinnati, Ohio.

      ii.   ALMA WRASSMAN, b. November 13, 1897, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. 1898, Cincinnati, Ohio.

17.   iii.  FREDERICK HENRY WRASSMAN, b. February 25, 1899, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. February 08, 1969, Cincinnati, Ohio.

      iv.   EDWIN WRASSMAN, b. August 05, 1903, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. April 04, 1904, Cincinnati, Ohio.

18.   v.    EDWINA JEANNE WRASSMAN, b. March 05, 1905, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. March 15, 1994, Plano, Texas.

19.   vi.   WILLIAM HOWARD WRASSMAN, b. July 07, 1908, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. June 06, 1969, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

14.  EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA12 POOS (GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born August 20, 1873 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died August 25, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married CARL LUDWIG GOTTLIEB SCHWETTMANN November 06, 1895 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, son of HENRICH SCHWETTMANN and ANNA SCHWETTER.  He was born February 04, 1862 in Destel, Germany, and died December 29, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA POOS:

Documentation:

 

Vine Street Cemetery Death Index Card Record

Confirmation record 3rd German Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Marriage Record 3rd German Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Original Wedding Invitation

Settlement of Estate

 

Notes for CARL LUDWIG GOTTLIEB SCHWETTMANN:

Documentation;

 

Birth record Evangelical Church of Levern Germany - Microfilm - LDS #0473498

Marriage record of 3rd German Protestant Church records - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Death record of 3rd German Protestant Church records - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

"Germans to America"  Vol 54 pg 361

Emigration Papers from Minden Germany

German Military Records from Minden Germany

Naturalization Papers Hamilton County

 

 

 He was baptized in the Evangelical church of Levern Germany.

 

He departed from the port of Bremen & Southhampton Germany and arrived in New York on 6/7/1887 on the ship called Eider at the age of 25.  He listed his occupation as farmer and stated he was from Destel, Germany.  From there he traveled to Cincinnati to join his brother who had come 1 and 1/2 years earlier. By 1890 he was working as a baker for Betts & Culter.

 

 

On November 6th, 1895 he married Emilia Elise Augusta Poos.  He and Emilia belonged to the same church as her parents 3rd Evangelical Protestant Church on Walnut Ave between 8th and 9th street. 

 

In 1904 he owned a saloon at 1303 Pendleton St.  The family also lived on Dorsey St, and 5209 Wetzel.

 

 

 

[Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import: Mar 7, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.91100.23]

 

Individual: Carl Ludwig Gottlieb Schwettmann

Place: North America

Year: 1887

 

Primary Individual: Schwettmann, Carl Ludwig Gottlieb

 

Family Members: Brother Fr

 

Source Code: 5860

 

Source Name:

MUELLER, FRIEDRICH. "Westfaelische Auswanderer im 19. Jahrhundert-Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Minden, Part 1: 1816-1900 (Erlaubte Auswanderung)." In Beitraege zur westfaelischen Familienforschung, vols. 38/39 (1980-1981), pp. 3-711.

 

Source Page #: 270

 

 

More About CARL LUDWIG GOTTLIEB SCHWETTMANN:

Emigration: Year: 18871

Fact 1: Source Code: 58601

Fact 2: Source Name: MUELLER, FRIEDRICH. "Westfaelische Auswanderer im 19. Jahrhundert-Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Minden, Part 1: 1816-1900 (Erlaubte Auswanderung)." In Beitraege zur westfaelischen Familienforschung, vols. 38/39 (1980-1981), pp. 3-711.1

Fact 3: Source Page #: 2701

Fact 4: Place: North America1

 

Marriage Notes for EMILIA POOS and CARL SCHWETTMANN:

They were married at the 3rd Evangelical Protestant Church

Copy of invitation

     

Children of EMILIA POOS and CARL SCHWETTMANN are:

20.   i.    HEINRICH WILHELM13 SCHWETTMANN, b. October 08, 1896, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. December 31, 1984, New Port Richey, Florida.

      ii.   ELMER FRIEDRICH SCHWETTMANN, b. October 17, 1899, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. December 06, 1919, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for ELMER FRIEDRICH SCHWETTMANN:

Buried in Vine Street Cemetery in Louis Schwettmann plot

Baptismal Record - 3rd German Evangelical Protestant Church Records - LDS #1763565

Handwritten Letters to Harry while Harry was stationed in Washington DC during WWI

 

 

Worked at R K LeBlond as a draftsman

 

Attended Woodward Highschool

 

More About ELMER FRIEDRICH SCHWETTMANN:

Cause of Death: Influenza

Medical Information: Died during the influenza epidemic in 1919

 

21.   iii.  KARL WILBER LOUIS SCHWETTMANN, b. November 27, 1901, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. September 19, 1989, Philadephia, Pennsylvania.

22.   iv.   NORMA EMMA CHARLOTTE SCHWETTMANN, b. January 30, 1904, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. May 30, 1999, Cincinnati, Ohio.

23.   v.    LAURETTA KATHARINA WILHELMINA SCHWETTMANN, b. December 30, 1905, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. May 05, 1994, Highland, Michigan.

 

15.  EMMA WILHELMINA12 POOS (GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born January 30, 1876 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died June 22, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married HENRY BIRKEMEYER.  He was born Abt. 1872, and died Bef. 1972.

 

Notes for EMMA WILHELMINA POOS:

Documentation:

 

Confirmation record 3rd German Evangelical Church - Microfilm - LDS #1763565

Vine Street Cemetery Index

1910 Census

     

Child of EMMA POOS and HENRY BIRKEMEYER is:

24.   i.    FRANKLIN13 BIRKEMEYER, b. December 18, 1912, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. May 06, 1986, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

 

Generation No. 13

 

16.  FRIEDA13 WRASSMAN (MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born September 16, 1894 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died July 07, 1973 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married ALBERT AREND August 12, 1916 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was born December 29, 1885, and died Bef. 1985.

 

Notes for FRIEDA WRASSMAN:

 

 

Husband is a Arend

     

Children of FRIEDA WRASSMAN and ALBERT AREND are:

      i.    MARIAN14 AREND, b. December 26, 1917; d. Bef. 1999.

      ii.   DOROTHY AREND, b. November 16, 1919.

25.   iii.  EMILY AREND, b. December 21, 1921; d. June 07, 1988.

26.   iv.   SHIRLEY JEANNE AREND, b. October 07, 1926; d. Bef. 1999.

 

17.  FREDERICK HENRY13 WRASSMAN (MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born February 25, 1899 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died February 08, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He married ALMA EBERHARD February 08, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

 

Notes for FREDERICK HENRY WRASSMAN:

Documentation:

 

Death Notice 2/10/1969 Cincinnati Enquirer

 

Wife name Dorothy

     

Child of FREDERICK WRASSMAN and ALMA EBERHARD is:

27.   i.    ALAN JAY14 WRASSMAN, b. December 12, 1923, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

18.  EDWINA JEANNE13 WRASSMAN (MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born March 05, 1905 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died March 15, 1994 in Plano, Texas.  She married ALFRED TIEMEYER. 

 

Notes for EDWINA JEANNE WRASSMAN:

 

 

Husband was a Tiemeyer

     

Child of EDWINA WRASSMAN and ALFRED TIEMEYER is:

28.   i.    EUGENE14 TIEMEYER.

 

19.  WILLIAM HOWARD13 WRASSMAN (MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born July 07, 1908 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died June 06, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He married ROSE EDWARDS November 07, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was born March 22, 1907, and died November 17, 1975 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

     

Children of WILLIAM WRASSMAN and ROSE EDWARDS are:

29.   i.    DIANE MARILYN14 WRASSMAN, b. March 25, 1935, Cincinnati, Ohio.

30.   ii.   WILLIAM HOWARD WRASSMAN, b. March 28, 1938, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

20.  HEINRICH WILHELM13 SCHWETTMANN (EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born October 08, 1896 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died December 31, 1984 in New Port Richey, Florida.  He married ALVINA CAROLINE DOEPKE June 26, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was born April 09, 19022,2, and died December 07, 19922,2.

 

Notes for HEINRICH WILHELM SCHWETTMANN:

Baptismal Record - 3rd German Evangelical Protestant Church Records - LDS #1763565

Handwritten letters to his siblings from Washington DC where he was stationed in WWI[Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2 M-Z, Ed. 6, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Mar 7, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.112.6.72549.125]

 

Individual: Schwettman, Harry

Social Security #: 268-10-7894

Issued in: Ohio

 

Birth date: Oct 8, 1896

Death date: Dec 1984

 

 

Residence code: Florida

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 33552

As of April 1997, this ZIP Code was not in use by the U.S. Postal Service.  The

following primary location may have once been associated with this ZIP Code or

may be in the same general geographic region of the U.S.  It is also possible that

the Social Security Administration had the wrong ZIP Code listed for this person.

 

     New Port Richey, Florida

 

 

 

 

More About HEINRICH WILHELM SCHWETTMANN:

Fact 1: Issued in: Ohio3

Fact 4: Social Security #: 268-10-78943

 

Notes for ALVINA CAROLINE DOEPKE:

[Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2 M-Z, Ed. 6, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Mar 7, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.112.6.72549.106]

 

Individual: Schwettman, Alvina

Social Security #: 263-82-1432

Issued in: Florida

 

Birth date: Apr 9, 1902

Death date: Dec 7, 1992

 

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 75248

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

 

     Dallas, Texas

 

 

 

 

More About ALVINA CAROLINE DOEPKE:

Emigration: Issued in: Florida4,4

Fact 4: Social Security #: 263-82-14324,4

     

Children of HEINRICH SCHWETTMANN and ALVINA DOEPKE are:

31.   i.    ROY ELMER14 SCHWETTMANN, b. May 07, 1924, Cincinnati, Ohio.

32.   ii.   JOYCE ELLEN SCHWETTMANN, b. April 01, 1928, Cincinnati, Ohio.

33.   iii.  HARRY ALAN SCHWETTMANN, b. August 16, 1936.

34.   iv.   ROBERT HENRY LOUIS SCHWETTMANN, b. September 26, 1939.

 

21.  KARL WILBER LOUIS13 SCHWETTMANN (EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born November 27, 1901 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died September 19, 1989 in Philadephia, Pennsylvania.  He married ELEANOR AURELIA CLARK June 23, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of ALBERT CLARK and ANNA BIEHL.  She was born October 12, 1902 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for KARL WILBER LOUIS SCHWETTMANN:

Baptismal Record - 3rd German Evangelical Protestant Church Records - LDS #1763565

Handwritten Letters to Harry while Harry was stationed in Washington DC during WWI

     

Children of KARL SCHWETTMANN and ELEANOR CLARK are:

35.   i.    LOIS ELAINE14 SCHWETTMANN, b. June 17, 1929, Cincinnati, Ohio.

36.   ii.   CLARK WILBER SCHWETTMANN, b. April 03, 1930, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. November 18, 1998, Wilmington, North Carolina.

37.   iii.  CONSTANCE MAY SCHWETTMANN, b. January 08, 1932, Cincinnati, Ohio.

38.   iv.   JOY CAROL SCHWETTMANN, b. April 08, 1938, Havertown, PA.

 

22.  NORMA EMMA CHARLOTTE13 SCHWETTMANN (EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born January 30, 1904 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died May 30, 1999 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married (1) FRED THOMAS SIMPSON June 02, 1925 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, son of JOHN SIMPSON and MARY PEDIGO.  He was born Abt. 1900 in Knoxville, Tennesse, and died July 14, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married (2) EARL GILLASPIE December 31, 1933 in Amelia, Ohio, son of CHARLES GILLASPIE and ANNETTE TURTON.  He was born January 15, 1905, and died July 26, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for NORMA EMMA CHARLOTTE SCHWETTMANN:

Birth Certificate

Confirmation Record

Marriage License for Fred Simpson

Divorce Papers for Fred Simpson

Marriage Certificate Earl Gillaspie

Baptismal record from the 3rd Evangelical Protestant Church -- LDS Microfilm #1763565

 

Handwritten Letters to Harry while Harry was stationed in Washington DC during WWI

 

Notes for FRED THOMAS SIMPSON:

Documentation:

 

Copy of marriage licence

Copy of St. Joesph Cemetery Burial Record

Not listed in 1920 Census either in Ohio or Knoxville

 

No birth certificate on record in Tennessee

 

More About FRED THOMAS SIMPSON:

Cause of Death: TB

Medical Information: Contracted TB in the early 1930's

     

Child of NORMA SCHWETTMANN and FRED SIMPSON is:

39.   i.    BETTY JANE LORETTA SIMPSON14 GILLASPIE, b. October 14, 1929, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

23.  LAURETTA KATHARINA WILHELMINA13 SCHWETTMANN (EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born December 30, 1905 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died May 05, 1994 in Highland, Michigan.  She married (1) FRED KISNOR.    She married (2) ELMER WALTERS November 16, 1935, son of JOSEPH WALTER and SOPHIE HAKE.  He was born September 06, 1904 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

Notes for LAURETTA KATHARINA WILHELMINA SCHWETTMANN:

Buried in Vine Street Cemetery in Louis Schwettmann plot

Baptismal Record - 3rd German Evangelical Protestant Church Records - LDS #1763565

Handwritten Letters to Harry while Harry was stationed in Washington DC during WWI[Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2 M-Z, Ed. 6, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Mar 7, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.112.6.111135.102]

 

Individual: Walters, Loretta

Social Security #: 270-30-4861

Issued in: Ohio

 

Birth date: Dec 30, 1905

Death date: May 5, 1994

 

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 48357

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

 

     Highland, Michigan

 

 

 

 

More About LAURETTA KATHARINA WILHELMINA SCHWETTMANN:

Fact 1: Issued in: Ohio5

Fact 4: Social Security #: 270-30-48615

Medical Information: Had rheumatic fever as a child.  The house had a quarantine sign in front of it.  From letters to Harry in 1918.

     

Child of LAURETTA SCHWETTMANN and ELMER WALTERS is:

40.   i.    PATRICIA14 WALTERS, b. June 16, 1937, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

24.  FRANKLIN13 BIRKEMEYER (EMMA WILHELMINA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born December 18, 1912 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died May 06, 1986 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

     

Children of FRANKLIN BIRKEMEYER are:

      i.    BETTY JANE14 BIRKEMEYER, m. SAM POTTS.

      ii.   ARTHUR F BIRKEMEYER, d. 1998, Cincinnati, Ohio; m. LINDA.

      iii.  CARL E. BIRKEMEYER.

 

 

Generation No. 14

 

25.  EMILY14 AREND (FRIEDA13 WRASSMAN, MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born December 21, 1921, and died June 07, 1988.  She married LEWIS RICKERT.  He was born December 30, 1906, and died October 10, 1992 in Duluth, Minnesota.

     

Child of EMILY AREND and LEWIS RICKERT is:

      i.    LEWIS15 RICKERT.

 

26.  SHIRLEY JEANNE14 AREND (FRIEDA13 WRASSMAN, MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born October 07, 1926, and died Bef. 1999.  She married JOHN H TIMMERS December 29, 1947.  He was born December 01, 1921, and died February 01, 1982.

     

Children of SHIRLEY AREND and JOHN TIMMERS are:

      i.    MARCIA15 TIMMERS, b. July 19, 1949.

      ii.   MARY ANN TIMMERS, b. December 23, 1952; m. CHARLES PAXTON TERHUNE.

      iii.  MELANIE TIMMERS, b. October 04, 1954; m. GEORGE WAGNER.

      iv.   JOHN TIMMERS, b. October 17, 1957; m. SHIRLEY BRIGHT.

      v.    AMY TIMMERS, b. April 08, 1962; m. STEVEN KEHOE.

      vi.   KATHRYN TIMMERS, b. November 16, 1965.

 

27.  ALAN JAY14 WRASSMAN (FREDERICK HENRY13, MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born December 12, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He married ROBERTA JANE ARMSTRONG July 23, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of BEHJAMIN ARMSTRONG and ORPHA SHANNER.  She was born January 12, 1927 in Greenville, Ohio.

     

Children of ALAN WRASSMAN and ROBERTA ARMSTRONG are:

      i.    DIANE KAY15 WRASSMAN, b. October 05, 1952; m. JOHN PAUL BAZELIDES, December 04, 1976, Cincinnati, Ohio.

41.   ii.   DAVID ALAN WRASSMAN, b. August 20, 1954, Cincinnati, Ohio.

42.   iii.  LINDA JANE WRASSMAN, b. December 08, 1956, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

28.  EUGENE14 TIEMEYER (EDWINA JEANNE13 WRASSMAN, MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1)

     

Children of EUGENE TIEMEYER are:

      i.    ELIAZBETH ANNE15 TIEMEYER, b. January 31, 1966.

      ii.   PATRICIA JEANNE TIEMEYER, b. January 28, 1967.

 

29.  DIANE MARILYN14 WRASSMAN (WILLIAM HOWARD13, MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born March 25, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She married DEAN OWEN JEYNES September 22, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of PAUL JEYNES and MARGARET OWEN.  He was born August 14, 1928.

     

Children of DIANE WRASSMAN and DEAN JEYNES are:

      i.    ROSS ALLEN15 JEYNES, b. July 23, 1965, Cincinnati, Ohio.

      ii.   SCOTT AUSTIN JEYNES, b. January 03, 1968, Cincinnati, Ohio; m. AMY ALICE BACHELDER, November 14, 1992, Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

30.  WILLIAM HOWARD14 WRASSMAN (WILLIAM HOWARD13, MINNA MARIA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, HANS HENRICH6, JOHANN5, GERKE4 POESS, UNKNOWN3, HARMEN2 POISS, HEINECKE1) was born March 28, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He married FAUSTINA SANTORO February 27, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio, daughter of ANTONIO SANTORO and MARGARET LETIZIA. 

     

Children of WILLIAM WRASSMAN and FAUSTINA SANTORO are:

      i.    JENNIFER LYNN15 WRASSMAN, b. December 15, 1965; m. MICHAEL POTTNER.

      ii.   WILLIAM GREOGORY WRASSMAN, b. March 06, 1972.

      iii.  KEITH WRASSMAN WRASSMAN, b. September 02, 1974.

 

31.  ROY ELMER14 SCHWETTMANN (HEINRICH WILHELM13, EMILIA ELISE AUGUSTA12 POOS, GEORG AUGSTE HEINRICH11, HERMANN HEINRICH CHRISTAIN10, JOHANN HEINRICH9, JOHANN HARM8 POES, JOHAN HENRICH7 POOS, H