Family:Philip Majer and Anna Benzing (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage[1] 6 Oct 1829 Schwenningen, Württemberg, Germany
Children
BirthDeath

Part of the 1847 town-subsidized emigration from Schwenningen to the U.S.

1850 US Census: St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH:

  • Philip Meyer, 45, laborer
  • Emy, 45
  • Jacob, 18
  • Andy, 14
  • John, 9
  • Emy, 8

[where is Agatha? did she not survive?]

1860 US Census: St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH, p. 30:

  • Phillip Myers, 65, day laborer, b. Wuerttemberg, Ger.
  • Anna ", 65, b. Wuerttemberg, Ger.

1870 US Census: St. Marys, Auglaize Co., OH

  • Maer, Philip, 65, no occupation, b Wurttemberg
  • -, Anna, 64, b Wurttemberg
  • Obermeyer, Charles, 7, b Ohio
  • -, Ida, 3, b Ohio [we know from the 1880 census, that these two are grandchildren of Philip and Anna, therefore one of their daughters married an Obermeyer.
References
  1. 1658745, Band 12, Marriages 1829, in Evangelische Kirche Schwenningen (OA. Rottweil). Kirchenbuch, 1651-1875. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1989)
    #19.

    Philipp Mayer, tagl. [parentes:] w. Andreas Mayer, tagl., Agatha Maurer, b 18 Sep 1803; m 6 Okt Anna Maria [parentes:] Jacob Benzing, staiger?, Anna Maria Dremmler, b 1 (or 8) April 1804... FR 265b?