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Schröer, Hermann Heinrich

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  • Name Schröer, Hermann Heinrich 
    Born 6 Jan 1801  Ladbergen, Grafschaft Tecklenburg Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1836  Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 

    •      According to records in Germany, Herman Heinrich Schroer, born in 1801, a tailor residing in Ladbergen, in the Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia, emigrated in 1836 with his wife, Christine Elsabein Fiegenbaum, and their son, Herman Heinrich, born in 1834. They were bound for Ohio in North America. They settled initially in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio where Herman practiced his trade.
    Occupation Bef 1837  [1, 8, 9, 10] 
    tailor 
    • Hermann Heinrich was a tailor in Prussia and carried on that trade in Cincinnati for a short time after his arrival in Ohio.
    Moved To 1837  Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    • Hermann purchased 40 acres of land and settled his family on this farm.
    Occupation Aft 1837 
    a farmer 
    Moved To 1847  Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    • Hermann sold his land in Van Buren Township and on 20 July 1847 purchased 80 acres in Washington Township. On 9 January 1869 he purchased an additional 40 acres. He and his wife spent the rest of their lives farming in this area.
    Died 30 Jan 1866  Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Person ID I306  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2015 

    Father Schröer, Johann,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Boker, Anna,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [16] 
    • Details of the marriage are not known at this time.
    Family ID F1136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fiegenbaum, Anna Christina Elsabein,   b. 26 Feb 1811, Ladbergen, First French Empire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1881, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 15 May 1833  Ladbergen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Children 
    +1. Schröer, Hermann Heinrich,   b. 8 Mar 1834, Ladbergen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1879, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    +2. Schröer, Wilhelm H.,   b. 8 May 1838, Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1918, New Knoxville, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Schröer, Heinrich,   b. 27 Sep 1841, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1865  (Age 23 years)
    +4. Schröer, Ernst Heinrch,   b. 3 Oct 1843, Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1907, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    +5. Schröer, Adolph,   b. 28 Jan 1845, Van Buren Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1910, New Knoxville, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. Schröer, Elisabeth Christina Maria,   b. 15 Oct 1846, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1881  (Age 34 years)
    +7. Schröer, Frederick Wilhelm,   b. 13 Oct 1848, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1929  (Age 80 years)
     8. Schröer, Christina,   b. 2 Nov 1851, Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1855, New Knoxville, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jan 1801 - Ladbergen, Grafschaft Tecklenburg Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 May 1833 - Ladbergen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Friedrich Müller, "Westfälische Auswanderer im 19. Jahrhundert - Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Münster, 1. Teil, 1803-1850," Beiträge zur westfälischen Familienforschung, 22-24 (1964-1966), page 74; entry 305. Erlaubte Auswangerung [=authorized emigration].
      Herman Heinrich Schroer, of Ladbergen, "Schneider" [=tailor]; born 6.1.1801 [=6 January 1801].
           For the full entry from this source, see the notes for this person's immigration.

    2. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 12.
      Herman Heinrich Schroer, child of Johann Schroer and Anna Boker, was born 6 January 1801 at Ladbergen, Westphalia, Germany.

    3. [S4] Lieselotte (Freese) Fiegenbaum, Genealogical research.
      Hermann Heinrich Schröer, tailor, born in Ladbergen; his wife, Christine Elisabein Schröer, née Fiegenbaum, born in Ladbergen; and their son Heinrich Fiegenbaum [sic], born 8 March 1834 in Ladbergen. Immigrated to Ohio in 1836.

    4. [S26] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, edited by P. William Filby and Mary K. Meyer (Detroit, Michigan: Gale Publishing Co., 1981- ), 1983 Supplement (1984); page 787 (Reliability: 2).
      Cites data published in Müller, Friedrich. "Westfälische Auswanderer in 19. Jahrhundert - Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Münster, 1. Teil, 1803-1850." Beiträge zur westfälischen Familienforschung. 22-24 (1964-1966); page 74. "Herm Heinr Schroer;" wife: "Christ E Fiegenbaum;" child: "Herm Heinr;" to Ohio; in 1836.

    5. [S5] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Genealogical research.
      Herman Heinrich Schroer; Christine Elsabein (Fiegenbaum) Schroer and son, Herman Heinrich Schroer immigrated to Cincinnati (Hamilton), Ohio in 1836.

    6. [S11] Friedrich Müller, "Westfälische Auswanderer im 19. Jahrhundert - Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Münster, 1. Teil, 1803-1850," Beiträge zur westfälischen Familienforschung, 22-24 (1964-1966), page 74; entry 305. Erlaubte Auswangerung [=authorized emigration].
      Herman Heinrich Schroer, of Ladbergen, "Schneider" [=tailor]; born 6.1.1801 [=6 January 1801]. Accompanied by his wife, Christine Elsabein Fiegenbaum, [no birth date]. And accompanied by child: Herman. Heinrich, born 8.3.1834 [=8 March 1834]. Emigrated in 1836; to North America - Ohio.

    7. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 12.
      "Herman Heinrich and Christina Elsabein, with their oldest child, Herman Henry, migrated to Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio in 1836 from Ladbergen."

    8. [S185] William J. McMurray, editor, History of Auglaize County, Ohio (Indianapolis, Indiana: Historical Publishing Company, 1923), Volume 2, pages 453-454.
      Biographical sketch of Frederick W. Schoer, Sr.
           "...H. H. and Christine (Feggenbaum [sic]) Schroer, natives of Germany, who came to this country following their marriage and for a time thereafter made their home in Cincinnati.... H. H. Schroer was a tailor by trade and upon locating at Cincinnati following his arrival in this country set up as a tailor and was for a few years thus engaged in that city."

    9. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 12.
      "Herman Heinrich and Christina Elsabein, with their oldest child, Herman Henry, migrated to Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio in 1836 from Ladbergen. He was a "Schneider" which originally meant "cutter" and was analogous with the Old French word trailleur which is where we get tailor. Before the advent of store-bought clothes, tailors were in great demand and supply. Herman Heinrich being a tailor by trade set up a business in Cincinnati briefly."

    10. [S4] Lieselotte (Freese) Fiegenbaum, Genealogical research.
      He was a tailor.

    11. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 12.
      "Herman Heinrich and Christina Elsabein, with their oldest child, Herman Henry, migrated to Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio in 1836 from Ladbergen. ...In 1837 they migrated to Shelby County, Ohio and bought a forty acre farm for $2.50 an acre on August 5, 1837 and cleared the land to get a start in farming. This farm was located in Van Buren Township, the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Thirty-Five (35), Town Number Six (6), Range Number 5 East."

    12. [S185] William J. McMurray, editor, History of Auglaize County, Ohio (Indianapolis, Indiana: Historical Publishing Company, 1923), Volume 2, pages 453-454.
      Biographical sketch of Frederick W. Schoer, Sr.
           "He [H. H. Schroer, Frederick's father] then became attracted to the possibilities awaiting land settlement up in this part of Ohio and came up here and bought a small farm in Shelby county and started in clearing the place and getting a start as a farmer."

    13. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 12-13.
      "Some years later they sold these holdings [in Van Buren Township] and purchased eighty acres for $3.75 an acre on July 20, 1847. This farm was located in Auglaize County, Washington Township, the East-Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section Twenty-Seven (27), Town Number Six (6) South, Range Number 5 East. Later they purchased an additional forty acres for $25.00 an acre on January 9, 1869. This was in Washington Township, the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section Twenty-Seven (27), Town Number Six (6) South, Range Number 5 East. This is where the family grew up and Herman and Christina spent the rest of their life in this area as farmers."

    14. [S185] William J. McMurray, editor, History of Auglaize County, Ohio (Indianapolis, Indiana: Historical Publishing Company, 1923), Volume 2, pages 453-454.
      Biographical sketch of Frederick W. Schoer, Sr.
           "Some years later he [H. H. Schroer, Frederick's father] disposed of his holding there [in Shelby County, Ohio] and moved up into Auglaize county and bought a farm of eighty acres in the New Knoxville neighborhood, where he established his home and spent the rest of his life. His widow survived him for some years increasing her holdings to 120 acres.

    15. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 12.
      Herman Heinrich Schroer died on 30 January 1866 in Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio.

    16. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), p. 12.
      Herman Heinrich Schroer, child of Johann Schroer and Anna Boker, was born 6 January 1801 at Ladbergen, Westphalia, Germany.

    17. [S4] Lieselotte (Freese) Fiegenbaum, Genealogical research.
      Hermann Heinrich Schröer, a tailor, born in Ladbergen and Christine Elisabein Fiegenbaum, born in Ladbergen.

    18. [S11] Friedrich Müller, "Westfälische Auswanderer im 19. Jahrhundert - Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Münster, 1. Teil, 1803-1850," Beiträge zur westfälischen Familienforschung, 22-24 (1964-1966), page 74; entry 305. Erlaubte Auswangerung [=authorized emigration].
      Herman Heinrich Schroer, of Ladbergen, "Schneider" [=tailor]; born 6.1.1801 [=6 January 1801]. Accompanied by his wife, Christine Elsabein Fiegenbaum, [no birth date].
           For the full entry from this source, see the notes for this person's immigration.

    19. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 12.
      Herman Heinrich Schroer and Christina Elsabein Fiegenbaum were married on 15 May 1833 at Ladbergen, Westphalia, Germany.

    20. [S185] William J. McMurray, editor, History of Auglaize County, Ohio (Indianapolis, Indiana: Historical Publishing Company, 1923), Volume 2, pages 453-454.
      Biographical sketch of Frederick W. Schoer, Sr.
           "They [H. H. and Christine (Feggenbaum [sic]) Schroer] were the parents of eight children, of whom the subject of this sketch, the seventh in order of birth, now is the only survivor, the others having been Herman, William, Henry, Ernst, Adolph, Elizabeth and Christina.


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