Name |
Dorothee Elizabeth Herber [1] |
Birth |
19 Feb 1853 |
Kaspriches, Vadenrod, Gries, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany [2] |
Gender |
Female |
Note |
Abt 1885 [2] |
- went to work for the Samuel Ames family in Albany, New York. When that family went to Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, she was asked to go along to help care for the children. While in Canterbury she met Alfred (Fred) Heath from Bristol, New Hampshire who had gone to Canterbury to visit his brother Edward and family. Later, Fred sent notes to Libbie via Edward. Margaret Heath Thayer has the large family Bible given to Libbie by Samuel Ames. She has also several certificates in her safe including the marriages of Alfred and Elizabeth (Herber) Heath and Emerson and Magdalena (Brenn) Palmer.
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Census |
5 Jun 1900 |
Bristol, Grafton, New Hampshire, -USA [3] |
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Census |
14 May 1910 |
2 Election District, Town of Bethlehem, Albany, New York, -USA [3] |
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Census |
15 Jan 1920 |
Town of Bethlehem, Selkirk, Albany, New York, -USA [3] |
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Name |
Dorothee Elizabeth Heath |
Name |
Libbie Herber [2] |
Death |
26 Jan 1929 |
the Heath home, Glenmont, Albany, New York, -USA [2] |
Burial |
Aft 26 Jan 1929 |
Plot: Sec. 16W, Lot 15, Grave 6, Homeland Cemetery, Bristol, Grafton, New Hampshire, -USA, 43.587500,-71.750278 [2] |
Person ID |
I131 |
HHTT | Mom's Side |
Last Modified |
1 Jul 2022 |
Father |
Johann Christoph Herber, b. 31 Jul 1823, Vadenrod, Gries, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany d. 2 Jan 1917, home (the former Moak home) on Long Lane, Feura Bush, Albany, New York, -USA (Age 93 years) |
Mother |
Sophia Greß, b. 28 Jun 1830 d. 6 Mar 1916, at home, Feura Bush, Albany, New York, -USA (Age 85 years) |
Marriage |
5 May 1853 |
"Branch" church, Vadenrod, Gries, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany [4] |
- Copy of Marriage certificate:
"In the Year of Our Lord eighteen-hundred-fify-three on the fifth day of May without any previous pronouncement, because the engaged couple had produced a child, having demonstrated the required canonical demands, upon presentation of the official documents so that there was no civil or private legal objection to the marriage, in the "Branch"-Church at Vadenrod belonging to the Parish of Hopfgarten there was solemnized the marriage of: Johann Christoph Herber, son of the late citizen and linen-weaver, twenty-nine years and five days old, and Sophia Greß, illegitimate daughter of the late Katharina, widow of the citizen of Hopfmannsfeld Martin Hahn, nee Greß, twenty-two years ten months and seven days old, at which time the groom declared that he acknowledged the paternity of the child baptized with the name Dorothee born by his bride at Vadenrod on the nineteenth of February of this year.
Witnesses were the two resident citizens Johann Peter Hamel and Johann Heinrich Herber, who together with the newly-weds and myself , the Pastor, who performed the marriage, have signed this document.
Johann Christoph Herber Sophia Herber
Johann Peter Hamel
Johann Heinrich Herber
Hermann Sombel, Pastor."
This page of the document is numbered 3. moreover at the left top margin are the entries: Vadenrod. Herber, Joh. Christoph and Greß, Sophia, of Hopfmannsfeld.
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Residence |
Bef Mar 1854 |
Kaspriches, Vadenrod, Gries, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany [2] |
Immigratn |
19 Jul 1854 |
Brig Hermann from Bremen, Germany, New York City, New York, -USA [2] |
- fortunately, missing the first ship for crossing as it was lost at sea
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Family ID |
F170 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Alfred Huested Heath, b. 29 Mar 1860, Bristol, Grafton, New Hampshire, -USA d. 12 Jun 1908, Bristol, Grafton, New Hampshire, -USA (Age 48 years) |
Marriage |
5 Apr 1888 |
Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, -USA, 43.336944,-71.565833 [2, 5] |
- officiated by Reverend Lucien Kimball
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Children |
> | 1. Mary Elizabeth Heath, b. 8 Sep 1889, Bristol, Grafton, New Hampshire, -USA d. 4 Aug 1941, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, -USA (Age 51 years) |
> | 2. William Herber Heath, b. 6 Sep 1891, at the Herber home, Feura Bush, Albany, New York, -USA d. 22 Dec 1987, Saint Peters Hospital, Albany, Albany, New York, -USA, 42.656389,-73.803611 (Age 96 years) |
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Family ID |
F124 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Jul 2022 |