Catherine Sommer: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Catherine Sommer

Female 1804 - Aft 1856  (> 53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Sommer was born on 26 Nov 1804 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR (daughter of Ulrich Sommer and Barbe Guengrich (Guerich)); died after 1856.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Sommerhof

    Catherine married Jacques (Jacob) Salzmann on 24 Mar 1824 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR. Jacques (son of Ulrich Salzmann and Barbe Roth) was born on 15 Sep 1798 in Still, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 25 Oct 1877 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    (67) Catherine was age 19 when married to Jacob. (witnesses : Jean George Marchal 1748-1825 , Joseph Sommer 1801 , Frédéric Marchal 1777 , Joseph Del(?) ) with-
    One of the witnesses was Joseph Sommer (1801), brother to Catherine

    Children:
    1. Madeleine Salzmann was born on 15 Mar 1825.
    2. Elizabeth Saltzman was born on 11 Sep 1826 in Neufmaisons, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FR; died on 7 Jan 1891 in IL; was buried in Roanoke, Woodford Co., IL.
    3. Joseph Salzmann was born on 17 Mar 1828 in Neufmaisons, Vosges, FR; died in 1867.
    4. Christian Salzmann was born on 26 Apr 1832 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR; died before 1905.
    5. Jacob Saltzman was born on 30 Jul 1834 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR; died on 23 Jun 1909 in Minonk, Woodford Co., IL; was buried on 26 Jun 1909 in Panola Twp., Woodford Co., IL.
    6. Pierre Salzmann was born on 5 Jan 1837 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR; died on 1 Nov 1853 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR.
    7. Andre Joseph Salzmann was born on 20 Apr 1839 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR.
    8. Jean Joseph Salzmann was born on 19 Mar 1843 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR; died before 1896 in Sainte-Marguerite, Vosges, FR.
    9. Christian Salzmann was born on 10 Feb 1848 in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, FR.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ulrich Sommer was born on 4 Oct 1769 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR (son of Jean Sommer and Marie Rubi (Roby)); died on 20 Jul 1833 in Raon l’Etape, Vosges, FR.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Censier at Sommerhoff

    Notes:

    of Neufmaisons, Meurthe.

    Birth:
    Sommerhoff

    Ulrich married Barbe Guengrich (Guerich) on 5 Jan 1795 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR. Barbe (daughter of Jean Guengrich (Guerich) and Barbe Goldschmitte) was born on 18 Jan 1777 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died about 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Barbe Guengrich (Guerich) was born on 18 Jan 1777 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR (daughter of Jean Guengrich (Guerich) and Barbe Goldschmitte); died about 1860.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Emigration: 1836

    Notes:



    Residence:
    Sommerhof

    Emigration:
    Three years after death of husband, with three children

    Notes:

    Married:
    Sommerhoff - (witnesses : Jean Sommer 1731-1805 , Christophe Kommer , Jean George Marchal 1748-1825 , Jean Guérich ca 1743-1798 , Christian Sommer ) with

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Sommer was born on 26 Jan 1797 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    2. Jacob Sommer was born in 1798.
    3. Barbe Sommer was born on 3 Feb 1799 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 22 Feb 1864 in Merviller, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FR.
    4. Joseph Sommer was born on 3 Mar 1801 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    5. Madeleine Sommer was born on 31 Jan 1803 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    6. 1. Catherine Sommer was born on 26 Nov 1804 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died after 1856.
    7. Anne Sommer was born on 20 Oct 1806 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 3 Apr 1860 in St. Marie-aux-Mines, Moselle, FR.
    8. Christianne Sommer was born on 3 Dec 1809 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    9. Marie Sommer was born on 30 Jan 1813 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died before 1870.
    10. Andreas Sommer was born on 27 Dec 1814 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    11. Salome Sommer was born on 1 Jul 1819 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 20 Jul 1890 in Pike Twp., Livingston Co., IL; was buried in Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jean Sommer was born about 1731 in Palatinate, GR (son of Jean Sommer and Marie Barbe Neuhauser); died on 9 Dec 1805 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Censier at Sommerhof
    • Immigration: 1828

    Notes:

    The previous six generations are provisional.

    Tenant farmer Jean Sommer, 63, was a witness to the death of Caspar Schrag (b. ca 1744-d.1794) on Sommerhof at Neuviller-la-Roche.

    “The origin of the name Sommerhof (literally “summer farm” or “Sommer farm”) appears to be unclear. Some say the name came from the fact that the Sommer family had been leaseholders at the farm since the 1730s.” ….It is known that the Sommerhof was a dairy farm where cattle grazed on high meadows and that in 1790 the family also raised some hogs and made large quantities of cheese for sale.”

    “Near the small chalet, hidden during our visit by logs felled during a fierce storm, M. Jeanpierre tells us there are the remnants of a Sommer cemetery , with the stones lying flat.”

    Died:
    Sommerhof

    Jean married Marie Rubi (Roby) between 1767-1772. Marie (daughter of Johann Rubi (Roby)) was born on 17 Jun 1747 in Riedelberg, Pirmasens, Palatinate, GR; died on 15 Jan 1820 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; was buried on 15 Jan 1820 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie Rubi (Roby) was born on 17 Jun 1747 in Riedelberg, Pirmasens, Palatinate, GR (daughter of Johann Rubi (Roby)); died on 15 Jan 1820 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; was buried on 15 Jan 1820 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Probably at Sommerhof

    Buried:
    Probably at Sommerhof

    Children:
    1. 2. Ulrich Sommer was born on 4 Oct 1769 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 20 Jul 1833 in Raon l’Etape, Vosges, FR.
    2. Christian Sommer was born on 4 Oct 1769 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 9 May 1840 in Breitenbach , Bas-Rhin, FR.
    3. Christian Sommer was born in 1770 in Raon l’Etape, Vosges, FR; died on 7 May 1806 in Turquestein-Blancrupt, Moselle, FR.
    4. Joseph Sommer was born on 18 Sep 1775 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 4 Aug 1856 in In Illinois?; was buried in Mackinaw, Tazewell Co., IL.
    5. Elisabeth Sommer was born on 15 Feb 1780 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 18 May 1825 in Savonnieres-Devant-Bar, Meuse, FR.

  3. 6.  Jean Guengrich (Guerich) was born in 1741/43 in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin, FR (son of Christian Goerig and Anne Blanck); died on 3 Apr 1798 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1780, Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR

    Notes:

    Died:
    14 Germinal year VI

    Jean + Barbe Goldschmitte. Barbe was born in 1745/47; died after 15 Jan 1806 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Barbe Goldschmitte was born in 1745/47; died after 15 Jan 1806 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    Children:
    1. 3. Barbe Guengrich (Guerich) was born on 18 Jan 1777 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died about 1860.
    2. Anne Marie Goerig was born on 14 Sep 1788 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died in 1859 in Paris, Stark Co., OH; was buried in Allen Co., IN.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jean Sommer was born about 1700-1705 in Palatinate, GR (son of Jean (Johannes) Sommer and Catherine Kommer).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Berger

    Notes:

    Lived at Sommerhof, at the birth of his oldest son, Joseph.

    Jean married Marie Barbe Neuhauser before 1729. Marie was born about 1705. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie Barbe Neuhauser was born about 1705.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1729-1731, Bellefosse, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, FR

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Ban de la Roche

    Children:
    1. 4. Jean Sommer was born about 1731 in Palatinate, GR; died on 9 Dec 1805 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    2. Ulrich Sommer was born in 1739 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; died on 6 Jan 1814 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.
    3. Jacques Sommer

  3. 10.  Johann Rubi (Roby)
    Children:
    1. 5. Marie Rubi (Roby) was born on 17 Jun 1747 in Riedelberg, Pirmasens, Palatinate, GR; died on 15 Jan 1820 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR; was buried on 15 Jan 1820 in Neuviller-la-Roche, Bas-Rhin, FR.

  4. 12.  Christian Goerig was born in 1730 (son of Hans Goerig).

    Christian + Anne Blanck. Anne died in 1765 in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin, FR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Anne Blanck died in 1765 in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin, FR.
    Children:
    1. 6. Jean Guengrich (Guerich) was born in 1741/43 in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin, FR; died on 3 Apr 1798 in Bourg-Bruche, Bas-Rhin, FR.


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