Johann Heinrich ORTH
Ev. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY,BRD. Many children born before marriage date as parents not permitted to marry if income not sufficient.It was legislation in Kurhessen 1834 to, 1) prevent too young people from marriage, and 2) to prevent people with insufficient income from marriage. It explicitly states this was done to prevent the poor from having families and many young men and women, went to America because thay had a strong wish to live in families. Source: Anita Lorenz,researcher,Viermuenden,Germany. AF shows birth as 13 Jan 1801.
Ev.KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN,PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN HESSEN,GERMANY, BRD.
FROM RESEARCHER - HELLMUT PLATH REGISTRAR GENERALS OFFICE - BRISBANE QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIA. John and Anna were married at the farm "Nassau",Lambs Valley,Glen Innes,NSW,Australia, which was owned by John H. and Elizabeth Webber (John's sister) on 8 Mar 1887. He became a naturalized Australian Citizen at Ipswich, Queensland on 31 May 1864. See his biography for details of his life.
EV. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, BRD.He is not in Christening Register,possibly born in 1833 before marriage of his parents.He was 26 years old at his marriage.His wife was 22. BIRTH: Source:IGIa 1903583.
EV. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, BRD.
EV. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, BRD.
EV. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, BRD.
EV. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, BRD. BIOGRAPHY: Anna Martha and husband came to Australia as free nominated settlers on the ship"Quetta"arriving on 28 may 1883 with their children, Heinrich 16, Heinrich 10 ?,Johann 8,Anna 6,Helene 3, child 1. She had three more children after settling at Gilston. Info from Elaine Hamilton,113 Greta St.,Manly West,Queensland,Australia 4179.
EV. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, BRD.
EV. KIRCHENBUCH, ROPPERSHAIN, PARISH OF CASSDORF AND WASSMUTHSHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, BRD.
He married Anna Maria Siegner 23 Oct 1833 at Berge, H-Nss., Prss. . Anna Maria Siegner was born at Verna, Hesse, Prussia 18 Aug 1804 daughter of Johann Adam Siegner and Anna Martha Hoffmeyer .
They were the parents of 8
children:
John Orth
born 29 Sep 1830.
Konrad Orth
born 1833.
Elizabeth Orth
born 20 Sep 1835.
Heinrich Orth
born 22 Jan 1838.
Anna Elizabeth Orth
born 30 Oct 1840.
Anna Martha Orth
born 3 May 1843.
Anna Katharina Orth
born 8 Mar 1845.
Anna Dorothea Orth
born 27 Sep 1848.
Johann Heinrich Orth died 2 May 1864 at Roppershain, Hessen, Germany .
Anna Maria Siegner died 29 Mar 1882 at Roppershain, Hesse, Prussia .