Johanna Dorothea Mueller
1820 - 1863 (42 years)-
Name Johanna Dorothea Mueller Nickname Dorthy Born 6 Aug 1820 Hanover, Germany Gender Female Died 8 Febr 1863 Buried Riverside Cemetery Seguin, Guadalupe, TX, USA Person ID I624 Martin Ancestry Last Modified 29 Aug 2007
Family 1 Juergen Georg Knigge, b. 1811, d. 1850 (Age 39 years) Immigrated 1845 TX, USA [1, 2, 3] Ship: Everhard
Departed: Platendorf, Hanover, GermanyCensus 3 Sep 1850 New Braunfels, Comal, TX, USA [4] Notes - From Nelleene Froboese:
The two came to America aboard the Everhard in 1845 from Platendorf, Hanover, Germany. They had two children, Johann Heinrich Daniel Knigge, Born May 20, 1847 & Johanna Susanna Dorothea Knigge, Born March 13, 1851,both born in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. The 1860 census has them
has Forshage's.
The only info I can find on Johann Knigge is on the Guadalupe County Probate Index Records. He died on May 20, 1885, then it has (lunatic).
Children 1. Doroty Knigge, b. 1843, Germany 2. Johann Heinrich Daniel Knigge, b. May 20, 1847, New Braunfels, Comal, TX, USA 3. Johanna Susanna Dorothea Knigge, b. 13 Mar 1851, New Braunfels, Comal, TX, USA Last Modified 29 Aug 2007 Family ID F226 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Christian Heinrich August Forshage, b. 1821, Waldeck, Germany , d. 18 Mar 1884, Guadalupe, TX, USA (Age 63 years) [5] Married 5 Oct 1851 Guadalupe, TX, USA [6, 7] Census 7 Aug 1860 New Braunfels, Comal, TX, USA [8] Children 1. Sophie Forshage, b. 1853, TX, USA 2. Christian Forshage, b. 1855, TX, USA 3. Theodore Forshage, b. 1855, TX, USA , d. 1921 (Age 66 years) 4. Ferdinand Forshage, b. 1859, TX, USA 5. Otto Forshage, b. 1863, Guadalupe, TX, USA Photos Marriage License No 220 Christian Forshage to Johanna Krugge (Widow) October 3, 1851 Guadalupe, TX, USA Last Modified 29 Aug 2007 Family ID F211 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- From Nelleene Froboese:
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Notes - Married once before Christian. See marriage license of Chr Forshage.
Is Knigge previous married or maiden name? - JFM TODO:
From Nelleene Froboese:
Johanna Dorothea Mueller Knigge Born August 6, 1820 in Hannover, Germany. Died February 8, 1863 in Guadalupe County, Buried in Riverside Cemetery.I have the Riverside Cemetery Records.
- Married once before Christian. See marriage license of Chr Forshage.
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Sources - [S32] Immigration: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Ancestry.com).
Name: Juergen Knigge
Year: 1845
Place: Texas
Family Members: Wife Dor Mueller; Child Ludwig; Child Dor; Child Sophie; Child Henriette
Source Publication Code: 2484
Primary Immigrant: Knigge, Juergen
Annotation: Names 7,000 immigrants, giving European home place, ship taken, and usually birth and death dates. See no. 2504, Geue, for the years 1847-1861.
Source Bibliography: GEUE, CHESTER W., and ETHEL HANDER GEUE, compilers. A New Land Beckoned: German Immigration to Texas 1844-1847. 1966. New and enlarged ed. Waco [Texas]: Texian Press, 1972. 178p. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1982.
Page: 110 - [S32] Immigration: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Ancestry.com).
Name: Jurgen Knigge
Year: 1840-1850
Place: Texas
Family Members: Wife Dorothea Muller; Child Ludwig; Child Henriette; Child Dorothea
Source Publication Code: 409
Primary Immigrant: Knigge, Jurgen
Annotation: Primarily lists German immigrants who settled in and around New Braunfels, Texas.
Source Bibliography: BATTAGLIA, MRS. R.B., contributor "Ship Lists (Ships Arriving in Texas in the 1840s)." In Our Heritage. vol. 13:2 (Jan. 1972), pp. 76-81.
Page: 107 - [S32] Immigration: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Ancestry.com).
Name: Jurgen Knigge
Year: 1845-1846
Place: Texas
Family Members: Wife Dorothea Muller; Child Ludwig; Child Dorothea; Child Henriette
Source Publication Code: 5012.11
Primary Immigrant: Knigge, Jurgen
Annotation: Date and port of arrival. Name of ship and, often, place of origin also provided. Name on cover is Comal County, Texas, and New Braunfels German Immigration Ships, 1845-1845.
Source Bibliography: McMANUS, J. Comal County, Texas, and New Braunfels, Texas, Germans, 1845-1846. St. Louis, MO: Ingmire (Frances T. Ingmire, 10166 Clairmont Drive, St. Louis 63136), 1985. 58p.
Page: 30 - [S7] 1850 US Federal Census, New Braunfels, Comal, TX, USA.
Dwelling #66
Family #66
Jorgon Knigge, 39, M, Laborer, Ger
Doroty ", 30, F, , "
Doroty ", 7, F, , "
John ", 3, F, , "
- [S43] Texas Scholastics 1854-1855, GEN 929.3764 WHI., 60, 16 Aug 2007.
Guadalupe County 1855
List of the free white population between the ages of six and sixteen years in the County of Guadalupe for the year A.D. 1855.
District No. 1
Names of Parents or Guardians: Christian Forsheaga
Names of Children: Doritha Forsheaga (Female)
Total Parents:
Names of Parents or Guardians: ""
Names of Children: John Forsheaga (Male)
Total Parents: 1
* Children Doritha and John are the step-children of Christian from Johanna's previous marriage. - [S37] Marriage: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 .
Name: Christ Forshage
Gender: male
Birth Place: Gr
Birth Year: 1820
Spouse Name: Johanne Hannover
Number Pages: 1
Source Citation: Source number: 6758.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . - [S42] Marriage: Comal, TX, USA (1846 - 1853), 220.
Groom: Forchage, Chris.
Bride: Knugge, J.
Marriage Date: Oct 05 1851
Page Number: 220
Wanda Qualls was kind enough to post the scanned marriage license on Comal County's RootsWeb website. After further inspection of the image, I've found the following details:
* Marriage License No 220
* Mr. Christian Forshage
* Mrs. Johanna Krugge (Widow)
* Both Living in Guadalupe County
* Issued October 3, 1851
* Recorded October 10, 1851
* Guadalupe County, Texas
* Christian is abbreviated as Chr.
* Recorded by the County Court of New Braunfels
* County Clerk C. Leabaugh?
* Celebrated October 5th. by the minister
* Signed October the 6th 1851 by the "minister of the gospel" - [S8] 1860 US Federal Census, New Braunfels, Comal, TX, USA: Pages 53-54.
Dwelling #430
Christ. Forshagen, 40, M, , Famer, 900, 1020, Waldeck
Johanne ", 39, F, , , , , Hanover
Johann ", 13, M, , , , , Texas, , school
Johanne ", 9, F, , , , , Texas, , school
Sophie ", 7, F, , , , , Texas
Christian ", 5, M, , , , , Texas
Theodor Forshagen, 3, M, , , , , Texas
Ferdinand ", 1, M, , , , , Texas
- [S32] Immigration: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Ancestry.com).