1. | Fenne Adelheid Elsabein Hesselmeier was born in Aug 1780 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 6 Aug 1780 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany (daughter of Herman Henrich Wilhelm Hesselmeier and Margaretha Elisabeth Timmers); died in 1840 in Cape Haitian, Hispaniola. Other Events and Attributes:
- Research Notes: Gloria Landwer Scott lists name as “Fenne Maria Elsabein.”
Notes:
Fenne was coming to America with her 3 youngest children when their ship ran aground in a storm off Cape Haitian, Hispaniola (Cap-Haïtien, Haiti). She was planning to join her older children in Barrington, Illinois.
Fenne married Frantz Henrich Elfring on 29 Jan 1800 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany. Frantz (son of Jacob Henrich Elfring and Catharina Adelheid Frantzen) was born in Nov 1772 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 12 Nov 1772 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 11 Apr 1832 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was buried on 14 Apr 1832 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Johann Heinrich Elfring was born on 3 Jan 1801 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 8 Jan 1801 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 4 Mar 1876 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mar 1876 in Deer Grove Cemetery, Palatine Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
- Catharina Elisabeth Elfring was born on 28 Sep 1803 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 26 Sep 1803 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 22 May 1807 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was buried on 24 May 1807 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany.
- Johann Bernard Elfring was born on 24 Nov 1807 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 28 Nov 1807 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 7 Mar 1879 in Deer Grove, near Barrington, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Mar 1879 in Deer Grove Cemetery, Palatine Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
- Greta Catharina Elsabein Elfring was born on 10 Sep 1811 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 3 Mar 1834 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was buried on 6 Mar 1834 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany.
- Lambert Heinrich Elfring was born on 22 Feb 1815 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 28 Feb 1815 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 6 Sep 1867 in Deer Grove, near Barrington, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Sep 1867 in Deer Grove Cemetery, Palatine Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
- Gerhard Henrich Elfring was born on 26 Jul 1820 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 30 Jul 1820 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 19 Jul 1884 in Ela Township, Lake County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Jul 1884 in Deer Grove Cemetery, Palatine Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
- Gesina Adelheid Elfring was born on 19 Oct 1825 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; was christened on 23 Oct 1825 in Schale, Westfalen, Germany; died on 1 Feb 1903 in Schaumburg, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
|