KarensGen.Com - Families - Harm Christoph Matthias (1726-1780) of Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany and Maria Sophia Stille (1731-1804) from Hohnhorst #10. Descendents to America.

Harm Christoph Matthias
Born: 06 AUG 1726 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 1
Baptized: 11 AUG 1726 in: Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Germany 2
Baptism sponsor was Harm R???, Hans Riechers tochter von Ohndorf ??? von der Hast.
Died: 08 JUL 1780 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 3
Buried: 16 JUL 1780 in: Hohnhorst, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Father: Harm (Hermann) Matthias (*1680-1697) Ohndorf, son of Harm Matthias and Anna Margareta Dohmeyer; married 04 OCT 1716 at Hohnhorst.
Mother: Ilsa (Ilsabe) Maria Reese, daughter of Heinrich Reese of Rehren.

Maria Sophia Stille
Married: BEF 1752 in:
Born: 24 SEP 1731 in: Hohnhorst #10, Schaumburg, Germany
Baptized: 29 SEP 1731 in: Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Germany 4
Baptism sponsor was Harm Thies frau of Hohnhorst, her mothers sister.
Died: 19 APR 1804 in: Nordbruch #1, Schaumburg, Germany 3
Buried: 22 APR 1804 in: Hohnhorst, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Father: Hans Kahlen Stille from Hohnhorst #10, son of Hans Heinrich Stille from Brehling; married 05 DEC 1719 at Hohnhorst.
Mother: Anna Margareta Fehnen, daughter of Johann Fehnen from Kl. Nenndorf (ca 1654-1729) and Ilsabe Behrens (1658-1731) from Helsinghausen.

Maria Sophia geb. Stille remarried after her first husband's death in 1780. She married 07 DEC 1783 at Hohnhorst to widower Cord Heinrich Mensching (14 JUN 1726 - 09 MAY 1799) from Nordbruch #1, son of Harm (Hermann) Mensching from Nordbruch and Anna Ilsabe Doepke (*1665) from Steinhude. There were no Mensching-Stille children baptisms found in the Hohnhorst records post 1783. Cord Heinrich Mensching's first marriage was to Anna Catharina Engelking (12 NOV 1738-15 OCT 1781) from Hohnhorst, daughter of Johann Cord Engelking and Ilsa Dorothea Thies. Mensching-Engelking had a son Hans Heinrich Mensching born 03 MAR 1763 at Nordbruch #1 who married 03 JUL 1785 to his step-sister Engel Maria Matthias (see below).

Matthias-Stille children

1 Son Matthias
Born: 17 JUN 1752 in: Ohndorf, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Baptized: 18 JUN 1752 in: Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Germany 5
Baptism sponsor: des kindes gross vatter vatterl. seit.
Died: in:
Buried: in:

2 Harm Christoph Matthias
Born: ca AUG 1753 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 6
Baptized: in:
Died: 30 JAN 1798 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 3
Buried: 04 FEB 1798 in: Hohnhorst, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Spouse: Ilsa Maria Hinze
Born: ca JAN 1752 Algesdorf #1, Schaumburg, Germany
Died: 12 JUN 1821 Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany
Daughter of Hans Harm Hinze from Algesdorf #1.
Married: 24 NOV 1780 in: Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Germany 7
No children baptisms found in the Hohnhorst records post 1780.

3 Engel Maria Matthias
Born: ca 1756 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 8
Baptized: in:
Died: 17 AUG 1825 in: Nordbruch #1, Schaumburg, Germany 3
Buried: 20 AUG 1825 in: Hohnhorst, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Spouse: Hans Heinrich Mensching
Born: 03 MAR 1763 Nordbruch #1, Schaumburg, Germany
Bapt: 06 MAR 1763 Hohnhorst; baptism sponsor was the father's brother in Idensenmoor.
Died: AFT 1801
Son of Cord Heinrich Mensching (1726-1799) from Nordbruch #1 and Anna Catharina Engelking (1738-1781) from Hohnhorst.
Married: 03 JUL 1785 in: Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Germany 7

Mensching-Matthias children born at Nordbruch #1:
1. Catharina (Thrine) Maria Mensching 20 MAR 1784
2. Harm Christoph Mensching 18 JAN 1787 - 21 DEC 1789
3. Johann Otto Mensching 09 JAN 1789 - AFT 1833; married 26 FEB 1810 to Catharina Engel Maria Nolte (*1788 Hohnhorst #17).
4. Engel Maria Mensching 10 AUG 1791 - AFT 1830; married 1) 05 FEB 1812 to Johann Heinrich Oltrogge from Horsten #12 2) 27 JUN 1819 to Johann Philipp Reese (*1791 at Rehren #14).
5. Johann Heinrich Mensching 24 OCT 1794 - 17 aPR 1854; married 13 AUG 1826 to Anna Engel Dorothea Moeller (*1796 Nordbruch #4).
6. Catharina (Thrine) Maria Sophia Mensching 08 APR 1798 - __ DEC 1846.
7. Engel Maria Dorothea Mensching 07 APR 1801 - 04 APR 1802.

4 Johann Philipp Matthias
Born: 07 JAN 1760 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 8
Baptized: in:
Died: 07 MAY 1801 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 3
Buried: 14 MAY 1801 in: Hohnhorst, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany

5 Johann Conrad Matthias
Born: ca 1763 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 8
Baptized: in:
Died: AFT 1777 in:
Buried: in:

6 Johann Heinrich Matthias
Born: 19 AUG 1767 in: Ohndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany 8
Baptized: 23 AUG 1767 in: Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Germany 4
Baptism sponsor: des Riepen Krueger Pipenbrink.
Died: 04 FEB 1828 in: Gr. Nenndorf #8, Rodenberg, Germany 9
Buried: in: Bad Nenndorf, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Spouse: Engel Dorothea Bolte
Born: 28 JAN 1771 Gr. Nenndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany
Died: 03 FEB 1809 Gr. Nenndorf #8, Schaumburg, Germany
Daughter of Hermann Heinrich Bolte (1733-1812) from Gr. Nenndorf #8 and Engel Maria Stege (1729-1776) from Waltringhausen #2.
Married: 05 MAR 1797 in: Bad Nenndorf, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Spouse: Sophia Ernestina Wilkening
Born: __ MAY 1775 Ludersfeld #8, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany
Died: AFT 1823 (she was a baptism sponsor for her step-granddaughter Engel Piphoe in 1823).
Daughter of Johann Heinrich Wilkening (1719-1797 from Ludersfeld #8) and Engel MARIA Nerge (1732-1804 from Ludersfeld #9).
Married: 07 JAN 1810 in: Bad Nenndorf, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany 10

Matthias-Bolte children born at Gr. Nenndorf #8:
1. Hermann Heinrich Matthias 17 FEB 1798 - __ ___ 179_
2. Sophia Dorothea Matthias 19 JAN 1799
3. Catharina (Thrine) Engel Matthias 19 JAN 1799
4. Catharina Maria Matthias 04 OCT 1801 - __ ___ 1842 Gr. Nenndorf #23; married 30 NOV 1823 at Nenndorf to Johann Heinrich Conrad Piphoe (1798-1862). He immigrated with his 2nd wife Catharina MARIA Dorothea Scheve (1816-1890) to Rice Co., MN.
5. Ilsa Maria Matthias 04 OCT 1801 - AFT 1833; married 27 FEB 1831 at Nenndorf to Hans Heinrich Knake (1806-1848) from Kreuzriehe #10.
6. Catharina Sophia Charlotte Matthias 18 JAN 1804 - 26 JUN 1810
7. Johann Heinrich Matthias 18 SEP 1806 - AFT 1833; married 29 APR 1830 at Nenndorf to Engel Maria Sophia Eleonore Oltrogge (*1810 from Gr. Hegesdorf #16, daughter of Friedrich Christoph Oltrogge from Lyhren #2 and Engel Roehler from Gr. Hegesdorf). Matthias-Oltrogge children: Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias (*1830) and Engel Maria Dorothea Matthias (*1833).
8. Catharina Engel Charlotte Matthias 28 JAN 1809 - __ ___ 1809

Matthias-Wilkening children: born at Gr. Nenndorf #8:
1. Johann Heinrich Christoph Matthias 22 SEP 1810 - __ ___ 1810
2. Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias 17 AUG 1812
3. Friedrich Christoph Matthias 21 AUG 1814 - __ ___ 1833

7 Harm Otto Matthias
Born: 11 MAY 1772 in: Ohndorf, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany 6
Baptized: 17 MAY 1772 in: Martin Church of Hohnhorst, Germany 4
Died: 13 NOV 1773 in: Ohndorf, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany
Buried: in: Hohnhorst, Kr. Schaumburg, Germany

Sources:
1 Approximate birthdate calculated from age at death.
St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Germany CONFIRMATION records.
2 St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Germany Baptism and Confirmations.
3 St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Germany BURIAL records.
4 St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Germany BAPTISM records.
5 St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Germany Records 1741-1766 Helmut Zimmermann 1969
6 Approximate birthdate calculated from age at death.
7 St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Germany MARRIAGE records.
8 St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Germany CONFIRMATION records.
9 Bad Nenndorf, Schaumburg, Germany church BURIAL records.
10 Bad Nenndorf, Schaumburg, Germany church MARRIAGE records.