Unto the union of Andreas and Anna were born eight known children, Gertrude, Anna Maria, Maria Catharina, Magdalena, Jacobus, Joannes Petrus, Michael and John Joseph. The children were born between the years 1820 and 1843. The birth records for the first seven children show they were all born in Kempenich. The youngest child, John Joseph was born in Michigan.
Of the seven children born in Germany, three may have died young since the record of the Weber family coming to America lists only four children, Gertrude, Mary C., Magdalena and Michael. Anna and her family sailed on the ship, Great Britain, and docked in the New York harbor on August 17, 1841.
The last leg of the long journey took Anna and her family to Warren Township in Macomb County, Michigan. It is in this rural farming community where Anna and Andreas lived their remaining days.∼Anna's name in the cemetery listings is spelled as Boos and it should be Gross as that is her maiden name.
Unto the union of Andreas and Anna were born eight known children, Gertrude, Anna Maria, Maria Catharina, Magdalena, Jacobus, Joannes Petrus, Michael and John Joseph. The children were born between the years 1820 and 1843. The birth records for the first seven children show they were all born in Kempenich. The youngest child, John Joseph was born in Michigan.
Of the seven children born in Germany, three may have died young since the record of the Weber family coming to America lists only four children, Gertrude, Mary C., Magdalena and Michael. Anna and her family sailed on the ship, Great Britain, and docked in the New York harbor on August 17, 1841.
The last leg of the long journey took Anna and her family to Warren Township in Macomb County, Michigan. It is in this rural farming community where Anna and Andreas lived their remaining days.∼Anna's name in the cemetery listings is spelled as Boos and it should be Gross as that is her maiden name.
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