20 November 2008

MFH: 20 November

Today is the 195th anniversary of the marriage of my 4th great-grandparents, Margarethe Jost and Jacob Schön. Margarethe and Jacob were married 20 November 1813 in Kübelberg, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

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The Church at Schöneberg-Kübelberg (via Panoramio).

Margarethe was born 13 February 1795 in Großsteinhausen, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Jacob was born 22 August 1795 in Brücken, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

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Margarethe and Jacob had six children, two daughters and four sons. All four of their sons emigrated to the United States. I don't yet know when or where either Margarethe or Jacob died.

My descent from Margarethe and Jacob is:
Margarethe Jost + Jacob Schön
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Johannes Schoen + Margaretha Bender
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Frederick August Schoen + Margaret Anna "Marianne" Kress
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John Charles Schoen + Helena Loretta Ruppel
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Harry Frederick Schoen + Freda Irene Needs
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My Father + My Mother
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Me

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