Findagrave member Larry G. Britner adds the following, as per the Breighner Family Historical Registry:
Bernard ALTROGGE , Sr.
born; Salzkotten, Westphalia, Germany
Arrived in America from Bremen in 1834 on the ship "America"; a rough voyage taking 49 days. Arrived in New York, went then to Newark and Philadelphia to pick up supplies, and then they settled in Lancaster Co, PA, and moved in August 1836 to the Conewago area. By 1838 they were in McSherrystown, living in a Mr. Hickey's house near the Mill owned by David Gittisaw. By 1842, Bernard was working in Irishtown, in Jenkins Mill. He was a baker and distiller.
His wife was Anna Maria KAUP, and they had 11 children born to them.
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Findagrave member Debbie Hartman (#47710260) adds:
Children baptized at Conewago Chapel: Francis Xavier b. 4/8/1844; Heinz Ignatius b. 4/38/1846 and Adolph Henry b.10/10/1848
Bernard ALTROGGE , Sr.
born; Salzkotten, Westphalia, Germany
Arrived in America from Bremen in 1834 on the ship "America"; a rough voyage taking 49 days. Arrived in New York, went then to Newark and Philadelphia to pick up supplies, and then they settled in Lancaster Co, PA, and moved in August 1836 to the Conewago area. By 1838 they were in McSherrystown, living in a Mr. Hickey's house near the Mill owned by David Gittisaw. By 1842, Bernard was working in Irishtown, in Jenkins Mill. He was a baker and distiller.
His wife was Anna Maria KAUP, and they had 11 children born to them.
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Findagrave member Debbie Hartman (#47710260) adds:
Children baptized at Conewago Chapel: Francis Xavier b. 4/8/1844; Heinz Ignatius b. 4/38/1846 and Adolph Henry b.10/10/1848
Findagrave member Larry G. Britner adds the following, as per the Breighner Family Historical Registry:
Bernard ALTROGGE , Sr.
born; Salzkotten, Westphalia, Germany
Arrived in America from Bremen in 1834 on the ship "America"; a rough voyage taking 49 days. Arrived in New York, went then to Newark and Philadelphia to pick up supplies, and then they settled in Lancaster Co, PA, and moved in August 1836 to the Conewago area. By 1838 they were in McSherrystown, living in a Mr. Hickey's house near the Mill owned by David Gittisaw. By 1842, Bernard was working in Irishtown, in Jenkins Mill. He was a baker and distiller.
His wife was Anna Maria KAUP, and they had 11 children born to them.
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Findagrave member Debbie Hartman (#47710260) adds:
Children baptized at Conewago Chapel: Francis Xavier b. 4/8/1844; Heinz Ignatius b. 4/38/1846 and Adolph Henry b.10/10/1848
Bernard ALTROGGE , Sr.
born; Salzkotten, Westphalia, Germany
Arrived in America from Bremen in 1834 on the ship "America"; a rough voyage taking 49 days. Arrived in New York, went then to Newark and Philadelphia to pick up supplies, and then they settled in Lancaster Co, PA, and moved in August 1836 to the Conewago area. By 1838 they were in McSherrystown, living in a Mr. Hickey's house near the Mill owned by David Gittisaw. By 1842, Bernard was working in Irishtown, in Jenkins Mill. He was a baker and distiller.
His wife was Anna Maria KAUP, and they had 11 children born to them.
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Findagrave member Debbie Hartman (#47710260) adds:
Children baptized at Conewago Chapel: Francis Xavier b. 4/8/1844; Heinz Ignatius b. 4/38/1846 and Adolph Henry b.10/10/1848
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