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Johann Berend “John” Blank

Birth: 30 Aug 1858
Death: 22 Sep 1921 (aged 63)
Burial: Hermann Sons Cemetery

Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 23153203 View Source

Johann Berend " John " Blank was born August 30, 1858, in Mentzhausen village, Jade Parish, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg. Jade is now in the Kreis (District) Wesermarsch, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) Province, Germany. His parents were Johann Hinrich Blank, born September 12, 1809, in Frieschenmoor, Strueckhausen (now Ovelgoenne)Parish, Oldenburg Duchy, and Wilhelmine Caroline Schumacher, born March 15, 1815 in Graue, Asendorf (now Bruchhausen-Vilsen) Parish, Kingdom of Hanover. Both Oldenburg and Hanover are now in the Province of Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) in Germany. Johann Berend Blank departed from Bremen on October 6, 1891 on the Ship Spree, and landed in New York City on October 15, 1891. From New York City, he travelled to Texas.

Johann Berend " John " Blank was born August 30, 1858, in Mentzhausen village, Jade Parish, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg. Jade is now in the Kreis (District) Wesermarsch, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) Province, Germany. His parents were Johann Hinrich Blank, born September 12, 1809, in Frieschenmoor, Strueckhausen (now Ovelgoenne)Parish, Oldenburg Duchy, and Wilhelmine Caroline Schumacher, born March 15, 1815 in Graue, Asendorf (now Bruchhausen-Vilsen) Parish, Kingdom of Hanover. Both Oldenburg and Hanover are now in the Province of Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) in Germany. Johann Berend Blank departed from Bremen on October 6, 1891 on the Ship Spree, and landed in New York City on October 15, 1891. From New York City, he travelled to Texas.

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Created by: Chuck Taylor
Added: Nov 28, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23153203/johann_berend-blank: accessed ), memorial page for Johann Berend “John” Blank (30 Aug 1858–22 Sep 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23153203, citing Hermann Sons Cemetery, Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Chuck Taylor (contributor 46593732).

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