NameAnna Maria Keiffenheim
Birth4 Jan 1804, Lirstal, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death19 Aug 1838, Retterath, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Spouses
Birth29 May 1772, Retterath, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Baptism29 May 1772, St. Remigius Church, Retterath, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
DeathWisconsin, United States of America
BurialWisconsin, United States of America
Marriage14 Jul 1825, St. Remigius Church, Retterath, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
ChildrenPeter (1826-1916)
Notes for Anna Maria Keiffenheim
Anna Maria’s parents were Peter Keifenheim of Lirstal and Gertrud Schneider of Durbach.
Notes for Johann (Spouse 1)
Source: Ancestry.com—New York, Passenger LIsts, 1820-1957; and U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin); and Wisconsin, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890.
He and his children had lived at Trierhof (Villa Trevirengi) in Retterath. The children of Johann and Anna Maria Keifenheim who survived past 1846 were Peter, Matthias, Anna Maria, and the second Stephan. Johann and these surviving children immigrated to Wisconsin in 1846. They sailed from Antwerp, Belgium on the ship “Mount Vernon,” arriving in New York, New York on August 12, 1846.
On February 1, 1848 after full payment was made, “John Herrig of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Territory” was granted 40 acres of land at Green Bay, Wisconsin Territory.
The 1855 Wisconsin census gave Taycheedah Township, Fond du Lac County as John’s residence.