Hello, Genealogy Friends!/Hallo Freunde der Genealogie! Thank you for your information and ideas regarding my genealogical research and travels in Braunschweig/Brunswick und in Elsaß-Lothringen/Alsace-Lorraine. Danke für die Informationen und die Ideen für meine Reise und meine geneologie Forschung in Braunschweig/Brunswick und ins Elsaß-Lothringen/Alsace-Lorraine. Ich suche Informationen zu folgenden Familiennamen aus/I am looking for the following families from Elsaß-Lothringen/Alsace-Lorraine [VOGES?] - Braunschweig/Brunswick - New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America - Jackson/Tilsit, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America (VOGES-VASTERLING - 1853 - USA; SIEVERS-PFÖERTNER(S) - 1845 - USA). Ich suche Kontakt zu Nachkommen von MÄASBERG/MARSBERG/MASEBERG, PRÖERTNER(S), SIEVERS, SPANDAU, VOGES und VASTERLING. Es gibt die Cousine?/Are you, or do you know of any relatives? Information regarding ancestors is as follows/Ich suche Informationen und Kontakt zu Nachkommen von: MY FATHER/MEIN VATER: Bernard Herman Lee VOGES b./geb. 20 Oct 1915, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri m./verh (Willadean) Virlea GRIFFIN 06 Aug 1940, Huntsville, Randolph County, Missouri d./gest. 16 Aug 1979, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa bur./beerdigt Huntsville City Cemetery, Huntsville, Randolph County, Missouri FATHER OF/VATER VON Bernard Herman Lee VOGES: Hermann Friedrich aka Herman Frederick VOGES b./geb. 18 Jan 1881, Tilsit, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri m./verh 19 Mar 1908 d./gest. 6 Feb 1966, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri bur./beerdigt Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri PARENTS OF /ELTERN VON Hermann Friedrich aka Herman Frederick VOGES: Heinrich Friedrich Christoph aka Henry Charles VOGES [Immigrated through Bremen/New Orleans to Jacsen [sic]/Tilsit, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; have ship's passenger list record for this individual, his parents, and two sisters] b./geb. 13 Apr 1846, [Berel?, Bruanschweig, Duchy, Prussia] m./verh Henriette Caroline Louise aka Caroline "Lena" SIEVERS 25/29 Nov 1869 d./gest. 26 June 1931, Jackson,Cape Girardeau County, Missouri bur./beerdigt Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri AND/UND Henriette Caroline Louise aka Caroline "Lena" SIEVERS b./geb. 27/28 Spet 1850/1851, near Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri d./gest. 17 May 1944, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri bur./beerdigt Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri [Her oldest brother, Heinrich aka Henry is said to have immigrated at 4 months of age from Berel, Braunschweig, Duchy in Prussia, via Bremen and New Orleans and the Mississippi River to Tilsit/Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, with their parents, August Friedrich aka August Frederick and Louise Dorothea aka Doretta PFÖRTNER(S).] CHILDREN OF/KINDERN VON Heinrich Friedrich Christoph aka Henry Charles VOGES AND Henriette Caroline Louise aka Caroline "Lena" SIEVERS: [Unknown] VOGES; Karl aka Charles VOGES; Wilhelmina "Minnie" VOGES; Wilhelm Friedrich Philipp aka William Phillip aka W. P. "Bill"; Hermann Friedrich aka Hermann Frederick VOGES; Ida Lena VOGES; Robert H. "Bob" VOGES; Lena B./L. VOGES; Henry August "Gus" VOGES; Alma Marie aka Maria Alma VOGES. PARENTS OF/ELTERN VON Heinrich Friedrich Christoph aka Henry Charles VOGES/MY GREAT-GRANDPARENTS/MEINE URGROßELTERN: Johann Friedreich Wilhelm aka Fredrick "Fred" VOGES [Zimmergesell (Carpenter's apprentice/journeyman carpenter) and Brinksitzer (One without land who lives at the edge of town)] b./geb. circa 1804, [Berel?, Braunschweig, Duchy, Prussia?] m./verh Johanna Louise Christine aka Louisa VASTERLING 21 Feb 1836 d./gest. ante 1870 , [Unknown], Cape Girardeau County, Missouri] bur./beerdigt [Unknown], Cape Girardeau County, Missouri] AND/UND Johanna Louise Christine aka Louisa VASTERLING b./geb. 7 Feb 1812, Braunschweig, Duchy, Prussia d./gest. 2/3 May 1891, [[Unknown], Byrd Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri] bur./beerdigt [Unknown], Cape Girardeau County, Missouri]/Lutheran Burying Ground/[Gordonville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri?], [William WESSELL, Undertaker/Funeral Home] KNOWN CHILDREN OF/GEKANNT KINDERN VON Johann Friedreich Wilhelm aka Fredrick "Fred" VOGES and Johanna Louise Christine aka Louisa VASTERLING: Dorothee Caroline Henriette aka Dorothea VOGES b./geb. 7 Oct 1835, Braunschweig, Duchy, Prussia m./verh Johann aka John Probst 7 Aug 1854 d./gest. bur./beerdigt [with some of children, in a Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, Cemetery, not in Gordonville, Gape Girardeau County, Missouri, Lutheran Cemetery with husband Dorothee Caroline Friederike b./geb. 20 Feb 1839, Braunschweig, Duchy, Prussia m./verh d./gest. bur./beerdigt Heinrich Friedrich Christoph aka Henry Charles VOGES b./geb. 13 Apr 1846, [Berel?, Bruanschweig, Duchy, Prussia] m./verh Henriette Caroline Louise aka Caroline "Lena" SIEVERS 25/29 Nov 1869 d./gest. 26 June 1931, Jackson,Cape Girardeau County, Missouri bur./beerdigt Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri AND/UND Henriette Caroline Louise aka Caroline "Lena" SIEVERS b./geb. 27/28 Spet 1850/1851, near Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri d./gest. 17 May 1944, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri bur./beerdigt Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri [Her oldest brother, Heinrich aka Henry is said to have immigrated at 4 months of age from Berel, Braunschweig, Duchy in Prussia, via Bremen and New Orleans and the Mississippi River to Tilsit/Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, with their parents, August Friedrich aka August Frederick and Louise Dorothea aka Doretta PFÖRTNER(S).] PARENTS OF /ELTERN VON Johann Friedreich Wilhelm aka Fredrick "Fred" VOGES [Zimmergesell (Carpenter's apprentice/journeyman carpenter) and Brinksitzer (One without land who lives at the edge of town)]: Christian Carl VOGES [Zimmergesells] AND/UND Ilse Elisabeth MARSBERG KNOWN CHILDREN of/GEKANNT KINDERN VON: Christian Carl VOGES and Ilse Elisabeth MARSBERG/MÄASBERG/MASEBERG: Dorothee Christine Henriette VOGES b./geb. [Berel?, Braunschweig, Duchy, Prussia] m./verh Joh. Hennig Carl aka Carl SÖHLIG [Son of/Sohn der kotsassen (Small farmers) and/und Leinwebers (linenweavers) Christian SÖHLIG and Louisa ELSMANN] d./gest. bur./beerdigt Frederick aka Johann Friedrich Wilhelm VOGES b./geb. c. 1804 [Berel?, Braunschweig, Duchy, Prussia] m./verh Louisa aka Johanna Louise Christine VOGES 21 Feb 1836 bur./beerdigt PARENTS OF/ELTERN VON Johanna Louise Christine aka Louisa VASTERLING: [Johann Ferdinand VASTERLING?] [Leinwebers (Linenweavers) and Brinksitzers (Lives without land at the edge of town)] AND/UND Marie Christine Elisabeth SPANDAU PARENTS OF MY GREAT-GRANDMOTHER/ELTERN VON MEINER GROßMUTTER: Henriette Caroline Louise aka Caroline "Lena" SIEVERS: August Friedrich aka August Fredrick SIEVERS [Family tradition says that he was not the eldest son and would, therefore, not inherit, offering motivation for his, his wife, and their son Heinrich aka Henrys' 1845 immigration? Obviously, this concept indicates that he had at least one male sibling.]: b./geb. 16 Feb 1818, Braunschweig, Duchy, Prussia m./verh Louise Dorothea aka Doretta PFÖRTNER(S), 27 Feb 1847 at St. Jacob's/James' United Church of Christ, Tilsit, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri d./gest. 14 Jul 1866 bur./beerdigt [Unknown], Cape Girardeau County, Missouri AND/UND Louise Dorothea aka Doretta PFÖRTNER(S): b./geb. Jan 1826, Engelade, Braunschweig, Duchy in Prussia m./verh 2. Carl aka Charles Julius Christian MEIER d./gest. 10 Feb 1874, [Unknown], Cape Girardeau County, Missouri bur./beerdigt Old Lorimier Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri [No gravestone.] CHILDREN OF/KINDERN VON August Friedrich aka August Fredrick SIEVERS AND/UND Louise Dorothea aka Doretta PFÖRTNER(S): Heinrich aka Henry SIEVERS; William SIEVERS; Henriette Caroline Louise aka Caroline "Lena" SIEVERS (See previous information.); Henriette Caroline Augusta aka Henriette SIEVERS; August SIEVERS, Jr.; Wilhelmina Carolina "Minnie" SIEVERS; Henriettte Caroline Augusta aka Augusta SIEVERS; Charles Louis SIEVERS Thank you for your help/Vielen Dank für Seine Hilfe, Ann VOGES SCHWARTZ 7508-36th Avenue Moline, IL 61265-8019 309-792-3343 E-mail: 76641.110@CompuServe.com