In a previous chapter, Generation 2: Heinrich Cordes and Margaretha Meier, Heinr
In a previous chapter, Generation 2: Heinrich Cordes and Margaretha Meier, Heinrich was found to be born on 1 May 1849 to parents Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes and Margaretha Ludemann in Scheeßel. This chapter reports the findings on Heinrich’s parents and his siblings.
Marriage – 3 Jun 1836
The Scheeßel Church record of their marriage is:
Translation
The Ancestry.com Elbe-Weser Triangle, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1574-1945 database, provides the following marriagerecord:
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Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes
When Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes was born on March 6, 1811, in Scheeßel, Lower Saxony, Germany, his father, Johann, was 30 and his mother, Margretha, was 23. He married Margaretha Lüdemann on June 3, 1836, in his hometown. They had five children in 12 years. He had four brothers and four sisters.
Birth/Baptism Record – 6 Mar 1811
The Scheeßel Church record is:
The Ancestry.com Elbe-Weser Triangle, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1574-1945 database, provides the following record:
| Name | Johann Christopher Ludewig Cordes | |||||||
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| Gender | männlich | |||||||
| Event Type | Taufe | |||||||
| Birth Date | 6 März 1811 | |||||||
| Baptism Date | 15 März 1811 | |||||||
| Baptism Place | Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen | |||||||
| Father | Johann Peter Hermann Cordes | |||||||
| Mother | Margretha Mahlers | |||||||
| Legitimacy | Ehelich | |||||||
| Parish as it Appears | Scheeßel | |||||||
| Page number | 28;29;15 | |||||||
| Custodian | Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv, Standesort Stade | |||||||
| Film Number | 1189539 | |||||||
| City or District | Scheeßel | |||||||
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Death/BurialRecord
Have not yet found a Death/Burial record.
Margaretha Lüdemann
When Margaretha Lüdemann was born on June 15, 1808, in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, her father, Claus, was 26, and her mother, Margretha, was 29. She married Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes on June 3, 1836, in Scheeßel, Lower Saxony, Germany. They had five children in 12 years. She had three brothers.
Birth/Baptism Record – 1808
The Scheeßel Church record is:
The Ancestry.com Elbe-Weser Triangle, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1574-1945 database, provides the following record:
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Death/BurialRecord –
A Death/Burial record has not yet been found
Notes
- Translated from documents at Archive in Stade, by Hans-Joachim Hinners, 27580 Bremerhaven, Germany [1993]
Children of Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes and Margaretha Ludemann
Maria Cordes
When Maria Cordes was born on March 6, 1837, in Scheeßel, Lower Saxony, Germany, her father, Johann, was 26, and her mother, Margaretha, was 28. She married Hinrich Brunkhorst on September 2, 1873, in her hometown. They had one child during their marriage. She died on January 31, 1889, in Scheeßel, Lower Saxony, Germany, at the age of 51.
Birth – 6 Mar 1837
Translation[1]
The Ancestry.com Elbe-Weser Triangle, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages,