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Susanna <I>Gaeb</I> Adams

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Susanna Gaeb Adams

Birth
Hirten, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
20 Sep 1843 (aged 32)
Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A Block 1
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~Susanna married Nicolaus Adams, son of Johann Peter Adams and Anna Gertrude Gilles, on 20 April 1830 at St Kastor Catholic Church in Weiler, Rheinland-Pflaz, Dist. of Mayen-Koblenz, Germany. Susanna, Nicolaus and their five children, emigrated from Hirten, Germany in the summer of 1841, sailed for 38 days to reach New York arriving at Port of New York on on 2 August 1841, Susanna's brother Nicolaus Gaeb was also with the family, it is unknown where or when he died. They then traveled from New York to Chicago by rail and from Chicago to Johnsburg, by oxen-drawn wagon, along with Jacob Schmitt and his family, and Nicholas Frett and his family. The Adams, Schmitt and Frett families were the first families to settle in what would become Johnsburg, and they organized the parish and church, St John the Baptist Catholic Church ~
~Susanna married Nicolaus Adams, son of Johann Peter Adams and Anna Gertrude Gilles, on 20 April 1830 at St Kastor Catholic Church in Weiler, Rheinland-Pflaz, Dist. of Mayen-Koblenz, Germany. Susanna, Nicolaus and their five children, emigrated from Hirten, Germany in the summer of 1841, sailed for 38 days to reach New York arriving at Port of New York on on 2 August 1841, Susanna's brother Nicolaus Gaeb was also with the family, it is unknown where or when he died. They then traveled from New York to Chicago by rail and from Chicago to Johnsburg, by oxen-drawn wagon, along with Jacob Schmitt and his family, and Nicholas Frett and his family. The Adams, Schmitt and Frett families were the first families to settle in what would become Johnsburg, and they organized the parish and church, St John the Baptist Catholic Church ~

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  • Maintained by: Sandie
  • Originally Created by: Obit101
  • Added: Sep 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76850565/susanna-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Susanna Gaeb Adams (25 Oct 1810–20 Sep 1843), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76850565, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sandie (contributor 46580210).