Andrew Stehwien, age 78 years, died of pneumonia at 917 Laramie street at 3 o'clock this morning. The deceased was August Mangelsdorf's step-father. The funeral will occur from the German Evangelical church to-morrow afternoon.
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Andreas was the son of Joachim Christian Stehwien. He had a brother that lived in Weisse Warte, Germany.
On November 26, 1850, Andreas married Anna Dorothea Zander Mangelsdorff in Arnim, Prussia. He was 40 and a weaver by trade; she was 43.
They sailed from Bremen on the ship, The D.H. Watjen. When the ship arrived in New Orleans, Louisiana, in November 25, 1857, they disembarked, traveled by boat up the Mississippi River to St. Louis, Missouri, and then on West up the Missouri River to Hermann, Missouri. They rented a small piece of land and began to farm in Gasconade County, Missouri, which is near Hermann.
Andreas was a Union Civil War veteran who served in Company F, 4th Regiment, Missouri Infantry.
In the late 1860's Andreas, Anna Dorothea, and family left Missouri and settled on a farm near Lawrence, Kansas. Anna Dorothea died on their farm there. Andreas later moved to Atchison, Kansas, where earlier some of the older children had moved to.
Andrew Stehwien, age 78 years, died of pneumonia at 917 Laramie street at 3 o'clock this morning. The deceased was August Mangelsdorf's step-father. The funeral will occur from the German Evangelical church to-morrow afternoon.
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Andreas was the son of Joachim Christian Stehwien. He had a brother that lived in Weisse Warte, Germany.
On November 26, 1850, Andreas married Anna Dorothea Zander Mangelsdorff in Arnim, Prussia. He was 40 and a weaver by trade; she was 43.
They sailed from Bremen on the ship, The D.H. Watjen. When the ship arrived in New Orleans, Louisiana, in November 25, 1857, they disembarked, traveled by boat up the Mississippi River to St. Louis, Missouri, and then on West up the Missouri River to Hermann, Missouri. They rented a small piece of land and began to farm in Gasconade County, Missouri, which is near Hermann.
Andreas was a Union Civil War veteran who served in Company F, 4th Regiment, Missouri Infantry.
In the late 1860's Andreas, Anna Dorothea, and family left Missouri and settled on a farm near Lawrence, Kansas. Anna Dorothea died on their farm there. Andreas later moved to Atchison, Kansas, where earlier some of the older children had moved to.
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