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    1. Re: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] KITTEL and SCHUENEMANN from Pommern
    2. Sorry, I have no information for you on the names you mention. -------------- Original message -------------- From: "DEWEY ROACH" <dewroa@cox.net> > Hi, > I have been a member for several months and am now asking for help from this > group in learning more about by ancestors from Pommern. > > This is what I know: My great-grandfather Bernhard Julius Theodor KITTEL > was born 15 Oct 1855 at Storkow and was baptized at Evangelical Church in > Gramenz, Neu Stettin, Pommern. > His parents were Carl Gottlob Ferdinand KITTEL and Ernestine Christine Maria > Sophia Bohn/Bohm. They had their 4 eldest children baptized at the church > in Barwalde and were living in Valm from 1839-47 and after that were at > Storkow and the church in Gramenz. Bernhard's grandfather may have been > Freidrick Kittel who died 27 Oct 1850 at Storkow born in 1773. > > Sometime before the birth of Bernhard's first childin 1882, he married > Alvine SCHEUNEMANN, born about 1850. I am not certain of the correct > spelling of the Scheunemann family name. > She and Bernhard her husband and their less that a1 yr old son immigrated to > St. Paul, Minnesota in 1882-3. Alvine may have had a brother Henry and she > definetly had two sisters who immigrated to St. Paul in the late 1870's. > They were Henriette born about 1839 who married John Wilhelm KUMROW and > sister Ulricke born about Oct 1845 who married in 1876 Gottfred SCHERDIN. > > I would like to know more of this SCHEUNEMANN family and where they lived > and also where earlier generations of the KITTELS lived and who they were. > I will write what I know of Bernhard Julius Theodor Kittel's military > service from a translation given me from the surviving orginal military > papers. > > PFC Kittel served from 3 Nov 1876 - 17 Feb 1877 in 2nd Company of Garde de > Corps when he was discharged into the reserves in Feldgastein. On 5 Nov > 1878 he was transferred into 3rd Regiment of Pommern and 8 Oct promoted to > "Gefreiter" and on 15 June 1881was dischargedinto reserves in office of > Cortin, County Colberg. > > Perhaps from this it may give a clue as to where he met his wife > Alvine....perhaps she lived in Colberg??? > > I would greatly appreciated any assistance on this puzzle. > > Thanks, > > Dewey Roach (my mother was a Kittel) > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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