MOOG, Christian / HOFMEISTER, Elisabeth; HES,DEU>WI,USA; 1805-1900 MOOG, Christian/HOFMEISTER, Elisabeth; HES, DEU>WI, USA; 1805-1900 I need help tracking my German ancestors, Christian MOOG and his wife Elisabeth HOFMEISTER The MOOG family was from Rotenberg or Rodenberg or Rottenberg or Rothenberg, Hesse. Unfortunately I have a number of documents (U.S. Civil War, marriage, and other civil records) with George MOOG's birthplace--and the city is spelled differently in each one (and many of the variations actually exist). His obituary does say it was the walled city... The family arrived in New York City on 23 Jun 1853 on the ship Republik. It sailed from Bremen. Elisabeth HOFMEISTER's last name could be HORMEISTER. Family History of Christian MOOG Christian MOOG born 15 Jun 1805 died 16 Jul 1896 in Sauk Co, WI buried in Westfield Church, Baraboo, Sauk Co, WI married Elisabeth HOFMEISTER born Dec 1805 buried in Westfield Church, Baraboo, Sauk Co, WI 1 Martha MOOG born 8 May 1843 in Hesse died 4 Dec 1909 in Freedom, Sauk Co, WI buried in Westfield Church, Baraboo, Sauk Co, WI married 03 July 1864 in Westfield, Sauk County, WI James H WADDELL 2 George Christian MOOG born 18 Sep 1834 in Rottenburg, Hesse, Germany died 8 Nov 1916 in Baraboo, Sauk Co, WI married (1) 21 Nov 1858 in Westfield, Sauk Co, WI Mary Katharena SCHMIT born 2 May 1839 in Dillon, Prussia, Germany died 12 Feb 1896 in Westfield, Sauk Co, WI 21 Anna M MOOG born 18 Oct 1859 in Sauk Co, WI died 1927 married Charles HAMMERMEISTER 211 Myrtle HAMMERMEISTER died about 1985 in Marcellus, WI 22 Louis H MOOG born 1862 in Sauk Co, WI died 20 Jul 1874 in Sauk Co, WI 23 Mary MOOG born 22 May 1864 in Sauk Co, WI 24 Henrietta Wilhemina MOOG born 26 Sep 1866 in Sauk Co, WI died 10 Jun 1954 in Cary, McHenry Co, IL married 29 Oct 1890 in Sauk Co, WI Michael Philip NIPPERT born 24 Jul 1865 in Sauk Co, WI disappeared about 1911 25 Philipina MOOG born 10 Apr 1869 in Sauk Co, WI married Frank SCHUSTER 26 Peter A MOOG born 4 Jan 1872 in Sauk Co, WI died 13 Aug 1900 in Sauk Co, WI 27 George MOOG born 23 Oct 1874 in Sauk Co, WI died Nov 1934 married 20 Sep 1899 May Belle CLINE born 23 Oct 1873 died Jun 1948 28 Emil MOOG born 10 Feb 1879 in Sauk Co, WI 29 Herbert Emil MOOG born 16 Mar 1884 in Sauk Co died 5 May 1926 in Sauk Co 3 Mary [Chatarina?] MOOG born 19 Apr 1837 in Hesse died 15 May 1908 married 1857 in Sauk Co, WI John WERRON born 1 Nov 1819 died 23 Oct 1893 in Sauk Co, WI 4 Catarina [Mary?] MOOG (probably the same person as #3) born about 1837 in Hesse 5 Anna MOOG born about 1844 in Hesse died before 1860 Thank you Christina [email protected] Christina <[email protected]>