Georg Wilhelm Ehrenfried Wesemann
Georg Wilhelm Ehrenfried Wesemann (George Wesemann) · 1838 to 1896
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Almost certainly the son of Heinrich Christian Ludewig Wesemann and Johanne Caroline Wilhelmine Brand. Born at Thran; journeyman miller. Emigrated 1860; married Fredericka Bauer, 1866. Fredericka Bauer’s family is in the Bauer family tree, the Bauer Family section
Almost certainly the son of Heinrich Christian Ludewig Wesemann and Johanne Caroline Wilhelmine Brand. Born at Thran; journeyman miller; emigrated 1860; Union soldier, 1865; grocer in Philadelphia. Married Fredericka Bauer, 1866.
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Open in the Chronology- 1838, 30 JulyBirth George Wesemann born at the Thran mill
- 1838, 2 September(?)Baptism George Wesemann baptized at Kemnade
- 1859Emigration George Wesemann stands in the military draft, draws lot 92 and is released for his intention to emigrate
- 1865, 27 MarchMilitary George Wesemann enlists in New Jersey as a substitute, a private in Company G, 15th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry
- 1866, 29 JulyMarriage George Wesemann marries Fredericka Bauer at St. Michael’s and Zion German Lutheran Church, Philadelphia
- 1866, 27 SeptemberMilitary George Wesemann naturalized at Philadelphia on a soldier’s petition to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, as a discharged private of Company G, 2nd New Jersey Volunteers; the petition filed the next day. The petitioner is probably the immigrant
- 1874, 11 DecemberOther George Wesemann makes his will, leaving everything outright to Fredericka
- 1910, 30 JulyBirth Ellwood George Wesemann born at 525 Girard Avenue, Philadelphia
- 1915, 26 MayDeath Ellwood George Wesemann dies at Philadelphia, aged four years and ten months
Records about Georg
See all 34 in Source Documents1860 Braunschweig Military Dispensation and Emigration CorrespondenceArchive, Land and Legal RecordsKemnade Taufen 1838–1842 — Bilder 5, 7, 21 (1838–1842)Baptism RecordsBurial: Regina Waßmann née Henrici, widow of Johann Heinrich Waßmann [Wesemann], Linse, 12 February 1830Death Records and CertificatesArchion 390700 — Kemnade Kirchenbuch, 1869–1875 — Wesemann/Brand Surname SearchMarriage RecordsArchion 390700 — Kemnade Kirchenbuch, 1869–1875 — Wesemann/Brand Surname SearchMarriage RecordsRegister extract: Halle burials 1585 – July 1616 (390642 Bild 1–77), read for the Wasmans, the Brands and the Linse millsRegister Extracts and Indexes1860 Braunschweig Military Dispensation and Emigration CorrespondenceArchive, Land and Legal RecordsDeed — Godhelf Holoch, baker, and Barbara his wife to George Wesemann, grocer: the house at the northeast corner of Tulip and Dickinson Streets, 12 December 1871, \$2,400Archive, Land and Legal RecordsGround-rent deed — Benjamin Tindall and Elizabeth his wife to George Wesemann, grocer: a lot on Dickinson Street east of Tulip Street, 1 November 1872Archive, Land and Legal RecordsDeed Henrietta H Reilly To George Wesemann Philadelphia 1879 Deed Book LW57 p396Archive, Land and Legal RecordsTranscriptionArchive, Land and Legal RecordsWill book copy and probate — the will of George Wesemann (11 December 1874), proved 11 February 1896, will no. 1939Archive, Land and Legal Records
Where Georg appears in the story
- Leaving Legally German Origins › The World They Came From
- The Thran Mill German Origins › The German Mills
- George: Boyhood and Leaving German Origins › Wesemann Family
- Jacob Friedrich Bauer, Christina Magdalena Rau and Their Children at Vaihingen German Origins › Bauer Family
- Arrival and the Civil War In America › George and Fredericka's Family, 1860 to 1907
- Willie and Anna Hippel In America › George and Fredericka's Family, 1860 to 1907
- Sophia and Edwin Detwiler In America › George and Fredericka's Family, 1860 to 1907
- George Washington Wesemann, 1876 to 1949 In America › George Washington Wesemann's Family, 1876 to 2004
- Ruth, Ellwood and Naomi In America › George Washington Wesemann's Family, 1876 to 2004
- The Bauers in Philadelphia, 1854 to 1923 In America › Bauer Family
- John and Carolina Knoll in Philadelphia In America › Knoll and Weiss Families
Names and spellings in the records
| Spelling | Where it appears |
|---|---|
| Georg Wilh. Ehrenfried | index |
| Georg Wilhelm Ehrenfried Wesemann | German records |
| Georg Wesemann | 1866 marriage |
| Geo. Wesemann | signature, 1866 |
| Geo. Wesemay | 1880 census |
| George Wiseman | 1867 birth register |
| George Wisemann | 1873 death certificate |
| George Westman, George Wesman | Civil War indexes |
| “Westman, George” | Stryker’s roster |
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