Dirksmeier, Heinrich

Male 1890 - 1960  (69 years)


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  • Name Dirksmeier, Heinrich 
    Born 28 Aug 1890  Sonneborn, Principality of Lippe Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Feb 1960  Sonneborn, Kreis Lippe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, BRD Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I1860  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2006 

    Father Hammann oder Dirksmeier, Friedrich,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Krome, Luise Christine Marie,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [3, 6

    •      It was not an uncommon practice in parts of northwestern Germany for a husband to assume his wife's family name upon marriage if she inherited the property rights of the family farm. The children born to this couple also often took on the mother's family name. Evidence of this practice will often appear in church records when a person will be identified with two surnames joined by the word oder (=or) or by the word genannt (=named).
           It would appear that this had happened in Friedrich's birth family.
    Family ID F612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Starkebaum, Luise Wilhelmine Christine,   b. 9 Sep 1896, Sonneborn, Principality of Lippe Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1952, Sonneborn, Kreis Lippe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, BRD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1917  Sonneborn, Principality of Lippe Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. Dirksmeier, Heinrich
     2. Dirksmeier, Fritz
     3. Dirksmeier, Lieschen
     4. Dirksmeier, Gerhard
     5. Dirksmeier, Kurt
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 7.
      Heinrich Dirksmeier, child of Friedrich "Heinrich" Hammann Dirksmeier and Luise Christine Marie Krome, born 28 August 1890 in Sonneborn.

    2. [S59] Starkebaum Family, 1699-1985; selected records from the archives of the evangelishe Kirchengemeinde Sonneborn. Compiled by Pastor Hein and reported to Curtis and Alice Starkebaum (Sonneborn, BRD: evg.-ref. Kirchengemeinde Sonneborn, 1985), page 5.
      Heinrich Dirksmeier, born 28 August 1890.

    3. [S86] Martin Henning Meier, Genealogical research, "Family research," email to J. Mark Fiegenbaum, 12 February 2002.
      Re: Luise Wilhelmine Christine Starkebaum. "Parents of her husband Heinrich Dirksmeier were Friedrich HAMMANN or DIRKSMEIER and Luise Christine Marie KROME (HAMMANN is a surname; both names, Hammann and Dirksmeier, were used for Heinrich´s father)."

    4. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 7.
      Heinrich died 15 February 1960 in Sonneborn.

    5. [S59] Starkebaum Family, 1699-1985; selected records from the archives of the evangelishe Kirchengemeinde Sonneborn. Compiled by Pastor Hein and reported to Curtis and Alice Starkebaum (Sonneborn, BRD: evg.-ref. Kirchengemeinde Sonneborn, 1985), page 5.
      Friedrich died 15 February 1960 in Sonneborn.

    6. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 7.
      Friedrich "Heinrich" Hammann Dirksmeier and Luise Christine Marie Krome, parents of Heinrich Dirksmeier (born 28 August 1890 in Sonneborn).

    7. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 7.
      Heinrich Dirksmeier and Luise Starkebaum married 28 October 1917 in Sonneborn.

    8. [S59] Starkebaum Family, 1699-1985; selected records from the archives of the evangelishe Kirchengemeinde Sonneborn. Compiled by Pastor Hein and reported to Curtis and Alice Starkebaum (Sonneborn, BRD: evg.-ref. Kirchengemeinde Sonneborn, 1985), page 5.
      Heinrich Dirksmeier and Luise Wilhelmine Starkebaum married 28 October 1917.