US-Emigrants from Stockstadt am Main
JOHANN ADAM SCHWARZ
(1809-****)
| variant name | Adam Schwarz |
| 20 November 1809 | Johann
Adam Schwarz is born in Stockstadt am Main. Father: Franz Schwarz (1773-1864) from Rodenbach Mother: Anna Margaretha Ott (1771-1819) Franz Schwarz is a school director. He is the second husband of Anna Margaretha Ott. Her first husband was Johann Dietz with whom she had six children. Anna Margaretha has eight children with her second husband Franz Schwarz. Godfather: Johann Adam Ott, baker |
| 1 August 1814 | Johann Adam is godfather to Adam Seeger. |
| 11 December 1819 | Johann Adam's mother dies. |
| 13 August 1820 | Johann Adam's father Franz marries his second wife Margaretha Scharf (1796-1845). Nine half siblings are born between 1821 and 1837. |
| 11 July 1836 | Johann Adam marries Christina Josepha Ziegler from Freudenberg. |
| 6 August 1836 | The daughter Maria Anna Schwarz is born in Stockstadt am Main. |
| 26 November 1837 | The son Johann Ludwig Schwarz is born in Stockstadt am Main. |
| 1838 | Adam's sister Eva Schwarz (born 1811) and her husband Konrad Bauer (from Ruppertsberg) emigrate to the US. |
| 20 May 1839 | Johann Adam is best man at the marriage of his half brother Matthäus Dietz and Margaretha Imhof. |
| 24 September 1839 | Johann Adam is godfather to Edmund Dietz, the son of his half brother Matthäus Dietz. Edmund dies on 10 October 1839. |
| 21 January 1840 | The son Maximilian Schwarz is born in Stockstadt am Mai |
| 2 October 1842 | The daughter Regina Schwarz is born in Stockstadt am Main. |
| 24 February 1845 | The son Lorenz Schwarz is born in Stockstadt am Main. |
| 3 January 1848 | The son Franz Adam Schwarz is born in Stockstadt am Main. |
| 1850 / 1851 | Adam's half sisters Katharina Schwarz (born
1827), Sophia Schwarz
(born 1833) and
Elisabeth Schwarz
(born 1837) emigrate to the USA. |
| EMIGRATION 1855 |
Johann Adam and his family emigrate to the US. He is travelling with wife and children and his nephew Adam Dietz (Adam is a son of Matthaeus Bonifatius Dietz who again is a son of Johann's mother from her first marriage). Name of the ship: Arnold Boninger Port: Rotterdam Arrival: New York Date: 31 January 1855 Family members: Schwarz Adam, 45 Schwarz Josephine, 43 Schwarz Maria Anne, 17 Schwarz Johann Ludwig, 16 Schwarz Maximilian, 14 Schwarz Regina, 10 Schwarz Lorenz, 9 Schwarz Franz Adam, 7 Other passengers from Stockstadt am Main: Dietz Adam, 30 Dietz Maria Josephine, 22 Dietz Anna Margaretha, 3/4 (child, died in January on the ship) Franz Adam, 50, tailor Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891 |
| CENSUS 1860 |
Residence: Ward 11, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio Family members: Schwarz Adam, male, 51, butcher Schwarz Eva, female, 49 (noted as born in Baden, so it must be his wife Christina Josepha) Schwarz Maximilian, 20 Schwarz Regina, 17 Schwarz Lewis, 15 (= Schwarz Lorenz) Schwarz Francis, 12 (= Schwarz Franz Adam) Source: United States Census, 1860 |
| We do not exactly know when Johann Adam died. His children and their descendants live/d in and around Cincinnati, Ohio. The death date of Adam's wife Christina Josepha is not known but this grave could be hers: Findagrave (to be proved!) TO BE CONTINUED |