Cornils EGGERS
Parish Register, Schlichting, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia. Parish Register, Hennstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Pussia. Parish Register, Meldorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia by correspondence 27 Jan, 1983. Child #3, Triena, m. (2) *24 Apr 1870 at Meldorf, Marx BRANDT. Note: All marriages and deaths noted for children on this sheet took place in Hennstedt except for the death of child #6, Hans Martens, which took place in Ogden, Weber, Utah. According to Hermann Reese to Gerald M. Haslam, 24 Oct 1982: "Im Index von Meldorf steht bei den Trauungen 24.4.1870 No. 11 Marx Brand aus Odderade. Die Frau ist nicht angegeben. Eine Sterbeeintragung von Marx Brand und seiner Frau habe ich bis 1893 nicht gefunden. Weiter reicht das Index nicht, das im Archiv in Heide ist."
Parish Register, Hennstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia. Parish Register of Nordhastedt, Schleswig- Holstein, Prussia. [Note: Child #2 married at Grand Island, Nebraska and died at Idaho Falls, Idaho. Children #5 & 6 died at Hennstedt.] Hans Martens Eggers came to America with his four surviving children after the death of his wife. He died at the home of his daughter, Catharina Timmerman, during the flu epidemic.
He married Trienke Martens 3 Dec 1820 at Hennstedt, Schleswig-Holst., Prussia . Trienke Martens was born at Schlichting, Schleswig-Holst., Prussia 30 Jan 1795 daughter of Hans Martens and Gretje Peters .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Antje Eggers
born 4 Oct 1821.
Margaretha Eggers
born 28 Aug 1824.
Triena Eggers
born 27 Sep 1826.
Wiebke Eggers
born 9 Dec 1828.
Wiebke Eggers
born 8 Aug 1831.
Hans Martens Eggers
born 11 May 1834.
Cornils Eggers died 30 Apr 1849 at Wiemerstedt, Hennstedt, Schleswig-Holst., Prussia .
Trienke Martens died 10 Apr 1871 at Wiemerstedt, Hennstedt, Schleswig-Holst., Prussia .