| 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 [3] |
- 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 |
1859 - 1898 (38 years)
