Dear Michaela--First, thank you for your interest. My SCHOENE family is from
Crimmitschau, Saxony. I have my ggrandparents dates of b and d from Dad's
Bible record but not much else.
John Friedrich SCHOENE: b. 14 Jan 1834; m Maria Henrika MAIER 14 June 1840 d
7 Apr 1916 Maria b 14 June 1840
son: Theodore Herman b 1 Feb 1870 m Rosalia SPAN 20 Oct 1894 d 1 Sept 1932
Rosalia b 9 July 1871 in New Ulm Bvavaria
Have info from there forward. Want to know when and how they came to USA and
why MA ( most Schoenes went west).. Also their antecedents. Settled and died
in New Bedford, MA.John was a weaver, Theodore a shoemaker, women hausfraus.
HaveChecked:Ancestry.com,Auswanderer,MyFamily.com,germanimmigration.com,fami
lyhistory.com,ImmigrantShipsTranscribers Guild,and the Hamburg Passenger
lists.
Sorry to take so much space. ANY information gratefully received! Doris