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I am looking for where my great grandfather Henry H. Siebelts was
born. he is listed in the census as being born in Hanover, Gr in 1841 and
immigrated to St Louis in 1856.
thanks
bill hinkle
in Oklahoma

Hannover can be:
FIRST. the city of Hannover
SECOND: the Kingdom of Hannover

so
it is hard to find the birth-place

Regards
klaus
www.Riecken-online.de

You have luck!!!

The emigration book of former "Kreise Lingen" shows the Siebelts family, emigrated 1856.
This could be yours:

Siebelts, Heinrich Hermann Wilhelm, born 24.Oct.1841 in Lingen, emigrated 1856.
Parents: Schuhmacher (shoemaker) Harm Janssen Siebelts and Anna Wilhelmina Oetker.
Source: archive of the town Lingen Nr. 3004 and lutheran church book of Lingen.

The others siblings:
- Catharina Margaretha Elise, born 24.March.1849 Lingen
- Johann Hermann Wilhelm, born 14.Oct.1846 Lingen
- Wilhelmine Catherine Rosina Dorothea, born 26.Dec.1854 Lingen, but the mother called Rosina Catharina Wulkopf

and the parents:

- Siebelts Harm Jansen, born 06.Febr.1811 in Utgaste,
  married I. 3.Nov.1840 in Lingen to Anna Wilh. Oetker
          II. 2.Jan.1853 in Lingen to Ros. Cath. Wulkopf
  Parents: Warfemann Hinrich Siebels and Feite Hinrichs

- Siebelts, nee Wulkopf, Rosina Catharina, born 3.May.1819 in Weener
  married 2.Jan.1853 in Lingen to H. Siebelts
  Parents: Carl Wulkopf and Rosina Petzmann

Lingen is located in the former Kingdom of Hannover, now Niedersachen (Low Saxony), close to the border of Netherland.

Werner Honkomp

Looking for family of Johann Hinrich Schwacke, b. 10-1833, d. 12-1891.
wife was Margaretha Dittmer,b 1846,d. New Jersey 1929.
Other surnames associated with this line are: Luensmann,Luedemann,Scheel,Vogt,Voight,Hesse,Scherf,
Luttman,Cardes, and others.
Appreiate any help or will exchange inforamtion with anyone connected to
the above.