Father: Jonathan Weiss [3/2/1794-8/30/1869]
Mother: Katharina Dorothea White/Weiss [1/19/1799-3/10/1858] Her maiden name is Weiss
Siblings: John is the 7th child
Occupation: 'Locksmith' Tanner Shoe Maker
Married: Henrietta Caroline Wilhelmina Fredricka Steinkrauss on 2/16/1861 in Albion Mi
Children:
1. George Weiss
_________
Reference:
1860 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
Michael Stoss 36 M Laborer Holland Germany
Heirnetta Stoss 23 F Housekeeper Prussia
Frank Stoss 8/12 M Mich
John Wiese 26 M Laborer Prussia
1870 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
John Wiess M 37 Prussia
Henrietta Wiess F 27 Prussia
George Wiess M 7 Michigan
Ferdinand Steincrauss M 23 Prussia
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John Benjamin Weiss came to American 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" from Bremen Germany Age 24
Place of last residence "Goldlauter" Germany
Along with him a 'relative' Fr Wm Weiss age 22
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He bought a farm on 29 Mile Road in Homer Michigan which became an Centennial farm in the 1970's
He was a member of St Paul's Lutheran Church of Albion Mi
Civil War physical exam papers, but can not find where he served.. Michigan 1st Engineers
Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will
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Translation:
1 Johann Benjamin (- USA) Weiss.1 Born on Sep 24, 1833 in Goldlauter.
. Baptism Goldl, 09/24/1833: "John Benjamin, 7th child of Jonathan Weiss, fustian weavers, woodcutters, and Katharina Dorothea White, died in 1858, 1.Ehe; Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will [runs off just falling to America], youngest son of Johann Lorenz Will, Bleicher, community leaders, "1;
Arrival in USA on 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" in New York (leaving Bremen), Manifesto No. 9228: "White, John Benj. (24J.) "; [which also contained this ship "White, Fri Whm. (22J.) from Goldlauter "is not a brother Benjamin, but there are according to the baptismal register PT 5 different" Friedrich Wilhelm Weiss "in this question ...]
Johann Benjamin Weiss
Deutschland Geburten und Taufen
Name Johann Benjamin Weiss
Gender Male
Christening Date 24 Sep 1833
Christening Place GOLDLAUTERSACHSEN PRUSSIA
Father's Name Jonathan Weiss
Mother's Name Katharina Dorothea Weiss
Mother: Katharina Dorothea White/Weiss [1/19/1799-3/10/1858] Her maiden name is Weiss
Siblings: John is the 7th child
Occupation: 'Locksmith' Tanner Shoe Maker
Married: Henrietta Caroline Wilhelmina Fredricka Steinkrauss on 2/16/1861 in Albion Mi
Children:
1. George Weiss
_________
Reference:
1860 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
Michael Stoss 36 M Laborer Holland Germany
Heirnetta Stoss 23 F Housekeeper Prussia
Frank Stoss 8/12 M Mich
John Wiese 26 M Laborer Prussia
1870 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
John Wiess M 37 Prussia
Henrietta Wiess F 27 Prussia
George Wiess M 7 Michigan
Ferdinand Steincrauss M 23 Prussia
~~~~~~~
John Benjamin Weiss came to American 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" from Bremen Germany Age 24
Place of last residence "Goldlauter" Germany
Along with him a 'relative' Fr Wm Weiss age 22
~~~~
He bought a farm on 29 Mile Road in Homer Michigan which became an Centennial farm in the 1970's
He was a member of St Paul's Lutheran Church of Albion Mi
Civil War physical exam papers, but can not find where he served.. Michigan 1st Engineers
Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will
---------------
Translation:
1 Johann Benjamin (- USA) Weiss.1 Born on Sep 24, 1833 in Goldlauter.
. Baptism Goldl, 09/24/1833: "John Benjamin, 7th child of Jonathan Weiss, fustian weavers, woodcutters, and Katharina Dorothea White, died in 1858, 1.Ehe; Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will [runs off just falling to America], youngest son of Johann Lorenz Will, Bleicher, community leaders, "1;
Arrival in USA on 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" in New York (leaving Bremen), Manifesto No. 9228: "White, John Benj. (24J.) "; [which also contained this ship "White, Fri Whm. (22J.) from Goldlauter "is not a brother Benjamin, but there are according to the baptismal register PT 5 different" Friedrich Wilhelm Weiss "in this question ...]
Johann Benjamin Weiss
Deutschland Geburten und Taufen
Name Johann Benjamin Weiss
Gender Male
Christening Date 24 Sep 1833
Christening Place GOLDLAUTERSACHSEN PRUSSIA
Father's Name Jonathan Weiss
Mother's Name Katharina Dorothea Weiss
Father: Jonathan Weiss [3/2/1794-8/30/1869]
Mother: Katharina Dorothea White/Weiss [1/19/1799-3/10/1858] Her maiden name is Weiss
Siblings: John is the 7th child
Occupation: 'Locksmith' Tanner Shoe Maker
Married: Henrietta Caroline Wilhelmina Fredricka Steinkrauss on 2/16/1861 in Albion Mi
Children:
1. George Weiss
_________
Reference:
1860 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
Michael Stoss 36 M Laborer Holland Germany
Heirnetta Stoss 23 F Housekeeper Prussia
Frank Stoss 8/12 M Mich
John Wiese 26 M Laborer Prussia
1870 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
John Wiess M 37 Prussia
Henrietta Wiess F 27 Prussia
George Wiess M 7 Michigan
Ferdinand Steincrauss M 23 Prussia
~~~~~~~
John Benjamin Weiss came to American 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" from Bremen Germany Age 24
Place of last residence "Goldlauter" Germany
Along with him a 'relative' Fr Wm Weiss age 22
~~~~
He bought a farm on 29 Mile Road in Homer Michigan which became an Centennial farm in the 1970's
He was a member of St Paul's Lutheran Church of Albion Mi
Civil War physical exam papers, but can not find where he served.. Michigan 1st Engineers
Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will
---------------
Translation:
1 Johann Benjamin (- USA) Weiss.1 Born on Sep 24, 1833 in Goldlauter.
. Baptism Goldl, 09/24/1833: "John Benjamin, 7th child of Jonathan Weiss, fustian weavers, woodcutters, and Katharina Dorothea White, died in 1858, 1.Ehe; Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will [runs off just falling to America], youngest son of Johann Lorenz Will, Bleicher, community leaders, "1;
Arrival in USA on 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" in New York (leaving Bremen), Manifesto No. 9228: "White, John Benj. (24J.) "; [which also contained this ship "White, Fri Whm. (22J.) from Goldlauter "is not a brother Benjamin, but there are according to the baptismal register PT 5 different" Friedrich Wilhelm Weiss "in this question ...]
Johann Benjamin Weiss
Deutschland Geburten und Taufen
Name Johann Benjamin Weiss
Gender Male
Christening Date 24 Sep 1833
Christening Place GOLDLAUTERSACHSEN PRUSSIA
Father's Name Jonathan Weiss
Mother's Name Katharina Dorothea Weiss
Mother: Katharina Dorothea White/Weiss [1/19/1799-3/10/1858] Her maiden name is Weiss
Siblings: John is the 7th child
Occupation: 'Locksmith' Tanner Shoe Maker
Married: Henrietta Caroline Wilhelmina Fredricka Steinkrauss on 2/16/1861 in Albion Mi
Children:
1. George Weiss
_________
Reference:
1860 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
Michael Stoss 36 M Laborer Holland Germany
Heirnetta Stoss 23 F Housekeeper Prussia
Frank Stoss 8/12 M Mich
John Wiese 26 M Laborer Prussia
1870 Albion Calhoun Co Mi
John Wiess M 37 Prussia
Henrietta Wiess F 27 Prussia
George Wiess M 7 Michigan
Ferdinand Steincrauss M 23 Prussia
~~~~~~~
John Benjamin Weiss came to American 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" from Bremen Germany Age 24
Place of last residence "Goldlauter" Germany
Along with him a 'relative' Fr Wm Weiss age 22
~~~~
He bought a farm on 29 Mile Road in Homer Michigan which became an Centennial farm in the 1970's
He was a member of St Paul's Lutheran Church of Albion Mi
Civil War physical exam papers, but can not find where he served.. Michigan 1st Engineers
Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will
---------------
Translation:
1 Johann Benjamin (- USA) Weiss.1 Born on Sep 24, 1833 in Goldlauter.
. Baptism Goldl, 09/24/1833: "John Benjamin, 7th child of Jonathan Weiss, fustian weavers, woodcutters, and Katharina Dorothea White, died in 1858, 1.Ehe; Godfather was Johann Benjamin Will [runs off just falling to America], youngest son of Johann Lorenz Will, Bleicher, community leaders, "1;
Arrival in USA on 6/28/1858 on the ship "Republic" in New York (leaving Bremen), Manifesto No. 9228: "White, John Benj. (24J.) "; [which also contained this ship "White, Fri Whm. (22J.) from Goldlauter "is not a brother Benjamin, but there are according to the baptismal register PT 5 different" Friedrich Wilhelm Weiss "in this question ...]
Johann Benjamin Weiss
Deutschland Geburten und Taufen
Name Johann Benjamin Weiss
Gender Male
Christening Date 24 Sep 1833
Christening Place GOLDLAUTERSACHSEN PRUSSIA
Father's Name Jonathan Weiss
Mother's Name Katharina Dorothea Weiss
Gravesite Details
B. Germany. D. Homer Twp. Wife Henrietta Stinekrauff m. 2/16/1861. Parents John and ___(Dorerity) Weiss.
