Johan Berendt Frantzen

1792 - 1854  (61 years)

• Name	Johan Berendt Frantzen
  Birth	23 Dec 1792	Schale, Westfalen, Germany   [1]
  Christening	28 Dec 1792	Schale, Westfalen, Germany   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	John  [2]
  Occupation	Farmer  [3]
  Research Notes	Church records of birth show parents names as Herman Frantzen and Maria Köbbemans (not Margaretha). I’ve assumed this is in error. DuPage Necrology Records CD gives birth year as 1786.  [1, 4]
  Burial	Sep 1854	St. Johannes Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Death	11 Sep 1854	Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I339	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2010

  
  

  Father	Herman Henrich Frantzen           b. Oct 1743, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 8 Jun 1825, Schale, Westfalen, Germany (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Margaretha Elsabein Köbbeman           b. 1748, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 27 Feb 1824, Schale, Westfalen, Germany (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Adelheid Möllentien           b. 28 Sep 1804, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 23 Mar 1883, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	3 Feb 1828	Schale, Westfalen, Germany   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Johann Heinrich Frantzen           b. 9 Jul 1828, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 24 Sep 1888, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 60 years) + 2. Catharina Adelheid Franzen           b. 22 Sep 1830, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. Bloomingdale, DuPage County, Illinois, USA   3. Anna Elsabein Frantzen           b. 17 Aug 1833, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 8 Feb 1835, Schale, Westfalen, Germany (Age 1 year) + 4. Johann Hermann Wilhelm Franzen           b. 20 Jun 1836, Schale, Westfalen, Germany           d. 31 Jan 1914, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 77 years) + 5. Anna Maria Franzen           b. Abt 1840, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA + 6. Friedrich Franzen           b. 16 Apr 1844, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 7 Apr 1925, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 80 years) + 7. William G. Franzen           b. 12 Feb 1847, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA           d. 24 May 1916, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2009

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 Dec 1792 - Schale, Westfalen, Germany Christening - 28 Dec 1792 - Schale, Westfalen, Germany Marriage - 3 Feb 1828 - Schale, Westfalen, Germany Burial - Sep 1854 - St. Johannes Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Death - 11 Sep 1854 - Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Tenant farmer in Schale. Immigrated to America in 1837. Farm owner in Addison Township, Illinois. [2, 3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] Schale Evangelical Church records: Evangelisch Kirchengemeinde - Schale Geburtsregister/Heiratsregister/Sterberegister. [S549] Rufus Blanchard, History of Du Page County, Illinois, (O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1882), Part II, page 235. [S40] Michael Martens Kirchhoff, The Franzen Family from Schale, Co Tecklenburg, Westphalia: a family tree of descendants of Johan Frantzen. [S548] Necrology Records of Selected Townships in DuPage County, (DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society). [S421] Gloria Landwer Scott, Families from Schale, Westfalen & Sonneborn, Lippe (plus in-laws & sundry kin).