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Letter from Marj ID0381 - Nov 1983
Stamped Date:  Nov. 29 1983
Dear Clif & Shirley,
Thought you might like to have copies of
these Haas Papers.  I wrote to the Niederhausen
Evgl. Church in German so they of course
answered me in German.  My translation
is also enclosed.  It is so exciting to find
them after five years search that we want
to share it with everyone.  They lived very
close to Koblenz in the state of Rheinland-Pfalz
hope ot eventually learn the exact location,
possibly on the Rhine or Mosel river.  We
didn't think we would ever find them. 
     How is your Civil War Project coming
along?  Wish you were doing Ohio as well
as Indiana.  Our grt-grdfather John
Whetstone served from 1861-1865 but have
not been able to get any info, National
Archives apparently does not have his
record, so we don't know where to check
next.  He live in Williams County,
Ohio, so assume he must have enlisted
from there.  Your project sounds really
fascinating.
    I'll close for now, hope you
enjoy the Haas papers, and had a
nice Thanksgiving.
Love, Marjorie

 

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Letter from Koblenz Archives - Nov 1983 (German)

Archiv der Evangelischen Kirche im Rheinland

Archivstelle Koblenz

Frau
Marjorie van Couwenberghe
San Anselmo

Sehr geehrte Frau van Couwenberghe!

Von der Evgl. Kirchengemeinde Niederhausen wurde uns Ihr Schreiben zu-
gesandt.Die entspr. Kirchenbücher lagern bei uns. ich habe Ihnen die
zwei gewünschten Urkunden angefertigt.  Die Gebühren betragen 8 Dollar.
Sie Können mir einen Scheck senden.  Weitere Nachforschungen nach Ihren
Vorfahren sind hier möglich.
                                                  Mit Freundlichen Grüßen
                                                  [Signature]
                                                 (Rudolf Franzmann)


 

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Heinrich Birth Information

Geborene u.  Getaufte im Jahre 1846:
Taufname des Kindes:  Heinrich,
Vor - u. Zuname des vaters:  Valentin Haas,
Stand des Vaters:  Fährmann,
Vor - u. Zuname der Mutter:  Elisabetha Becker,
Wohnort der Eltern:  Oberhausen, Gemeinde Niederhausen,
das wie vielste Kind es ist:  das 4 te Kind,
der wie vielste Sohn es ist:  der 2 te Sohn,
Monat, Tag u. Stunce der geburt:  den 29 ten October, vormittags 6 1/2 Uhr,
Monat u. Tag der Taufe:  den 1. November,
Namen der Taufzeugen oder Taufpathen:  Heinrich Decker und dessen Ehefrau
Katharina Margaretha Haas, Stand:  Ackerer zu Odernheim.  (65/4)

Ev. Archivstelle Koblenz
Kirchenbuch:  Niederhausen
Nr. 65/4  Seite -  Tgb.Nr. 74

Valentin - Elisabetha Marriage Information

Auszug
Aufgebotene Und Getraute im Jahre 1842:
Vor - u. Zuname des Bräutigams:  Valentin Haas, Alter:  26 Jahre,
Confession:  evgl., Stand: (Beruf) Fischer,
Wohnort:  Oberhausen,
Name der Eltern:  Georg Haas und Anna Maria Reichert,
Wohnort:  Oberhausen-Fahrt, ob sie noch am Leben: ja,
ob der Brautigam schon verehelicht gewesen:  nein,
der Name der Braut:  Elisabetha Becker, Alter:  27 Jahre, Confession:  evgl.,
Wohnort:  Oberhausen,
Name der Eltern:  Nikolaus Becker u. Magdalene Eilers,
Wohnort:  Oberhausen, ob sie noch leben:  ja,
ob die Braut schon verheiratet gewesen:  nein,
Datum der Civiltrauung:  den lu ten Februar 1842,
an welchen Tagen das Brautpaar kirchlich proclamiert worden:  23 ter und
30 er Januar und 6 ter Februar,
Monat und tag der kirchlichen Trauung den 13 ten Februar 1842,
Trauzeugen:  Johann Daum und Jakob Lorenz. (65/4)

Ev. Archivstelle Koblenz
Kirchenbuch:  Niederhausen
Nr. 65/4  Seite -  Tgb.Nr. 74

 



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Translation of Koblenz Letter by Marj ID0381 - Nov 1983

Letter from Koblenz Archives:

From the Evgl. Church Parish Niederhausen was to us your letter sent.
The ____ Parish register      near by to us I have to them the
two desired documents prepared.  The due charge amount to 8 dollar.
You can to me a check send.  Further    search after your ancestors
send here possible

[Heinrich Birth Information]

Born and christened in year 1846:
Christian name of child:  Heinrich
Family name of father:  Valentin Haas
Occupation of father:  Ferryman
Family Name of Mother:  Elisabetha Becker
Residence of Parents:  Oberhausen, community of Niederhausen
How many children are living:  4 children
                                             2 are sons
Month, day & hour of birth:  29 October, morning 6 1/2 o'clock,
month and day of christening:  1 November,
Names of witnesses or godparents:  Heinrich Decker and his wife
Katharina Margaretha Haas, Occupation:  Farmer in Oderheim.

[Valentin and Elisabetha Marriage Information]                      

 Emigrant
Marriage Banns in year 1842:
family name of bridegroom:  Valentin Haas, age:  26 yr.
Confession:  Evangelic,    occupation:  Fisherman,
Residence;  Oberhausen
Name of parents:  Georg Haas & Anna Maria Reichert
Residence:  Oberhausen-Fahrt, are they still living:  yes
Whether bridegroom already married formerly:  no
Bride's name:  Elisabetha Becker, age:  27 yr, Confession:  evgl.,
Residence:   Oberhausen,
Name of parents:  Nikolaus Becker & Magdalene Eilers,
Residence:  Oberhausen, still living:  yes,
Whether bride already given in marriage formerly:  no
Date of civil marriage ceremony:  10 February 1842
On what days the engaged couple religious proclamation "Posted:
   23rd and 30th January and 6th February
Month & day religious marriage ceremony:  13th February 1842,
Name of Witnesses:  Johann Daum & Jacob Lorenz

 



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