Born in Bickenriede,as Adam Georg Burchard, the son of Johannes Nicholas Burchard and Margaretha Sanders. His records show he was a domestic servant. Adam immigrated in 1855. Adam married 23 Jan 1828 in Geisleden, Margaret Anna Stitz who was born 27 Aug 1808 in Geisleden, the daughter of Anton Franz Stitz and Margaretha Anna Nusbaum. Margaret's family is found in the Geisleden area back to 1670; the Burchard's are in Bickenridge and Hupstedt back to 1768.
Adam and Marguerite had a total of 14 children. Their oldest was daughter Anna Margaretha, (b.18 Mar 1826, Geisleden, Eichsfeld, Thüringen, Germany). She married Joseph Stude 29 Apr 1850,Struth, Greiz, Thuringen, Germany. Joseph & Anna Margaretha arrived in New York from Germany 3 May 1851. Their first child Joseph Stude was born at sea. They settled in Mineral Point Wisconsin. Joseph Sr was a mason in Geislede, so probably is the stonemason in Mineral Point history. The Mineral Point, WI Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory Citation lists the Joseph Stope home at 1011 State St., Mineral Point.
Other children not on Find a Grave:
Theresia b. 21 Jan 1830 -d.14 Sep 1850, Germany (TB & dropsey)
Johann b. 14 Oct 1838 - d. 25 Oct 1838, Germany, twin
Maria Anna b. 14 Oct 1838 - 28 Dec 1838, Germany, twin
Maria/Mary Anna b. 24 Apr 1849 - aft 1860
Valentin Robert b. 26 Nov 1850 - aft 2870
Apollonia/Cecelia (I think) b. 9 Feb 1854
All the children are found on Geisleden church records
Born in Bickenriede,as Adam Georg Burchard, the son of Johannes Nicholas Burchard and Margaretha Sanders. His records show he was a domestic servant. Adam immigrated in 1855. Adam married 23 Jan 1828 in Geisleden, Margaret Anna Stitz who was born 27 Aug 1808 in Geisleden, the daughter of Anton Franz Stitz and Margaretha Anna Nusbaum. Margaret's family is found in the Geisleden area back to 1670; the Burchard's are in Bickenridge and Hupstedt back to 1768.
Adam and Marguerite had a total of 14 children. Their oldest was daughter Anna Margaretha, (b.18 Mar 1826, Geisleden, Eichsfeld, Thüringen, Germany). She married Joseph Stude 29 Apr 1850,Struth, Greiz, Thuringen, Germany. Joseph & Anna Margaretha arrived in New York from Germany 3 May 1851. Their first child Joseph Stude was born at sea. They settled in Mineral Point Wisconsin. Joseph Sr was a mason in Geislede, so probably is the stonemason in Mineral Point history. The Mineral Point, WI Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory Citation lists the Joseph Stope home at 1011 State St., Mineral Point.
Other children not on Find a Grave:
Theresia b. 21 Jan 1830 -d.14 Sep 1850, Germany (TB & dropsey)
Johann b. 14 Oct 1838 - d. 25 Oct 1838, Germany, twin
Maria Anna b. 14 Oct 1838 - 28 Dec 1838, Germany, twin
Maria/Mary Anna b. 24 Apr 1849 - aft 1860
Valentin Robert b. 26 Nov 1850 - aft 2870
Apollonia/Cecelia (I think) b. 9 Feb 1854
All the children are found on Geisleden church records
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ADAM BURGHARDT
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