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US-Emigrants from Stockstadt am Main





JOHANN ADAM VOLK

(1764-****)


Variant name John Adam Volk
Profession Shoemaker
26 December 1764 Johann Adam Volk is born in Stockstadt am Main.

Father: Johann Martin Volk (1735-1819), shoemaker
Mother: Maria Elisabeth Nees (1739-1807)

Godfather: Johann Adam Bauer
26 November 1788 Johann Adam marries his first wife, Anna Maria Bauer (1765-1795), in Stockstadt am Main.

Best men:
Johann Bauer
Peter Sauer
24 February 1789 Johann Adam is best man at the marriage of Peter Flügel and Anna Maria Nees.
16 September 1789 The son Matthäus Volk is born. He dies on 28 September.
3 October 1789 The son Matthäus Volk is born. He dies on 6 October.
5 February 1792 The daughter Margaretha Volk is born.
5 February 1793 The son Leonhard Volk is born. He dies on 6 March 1796.
11 March 1794 The daughter Agatha Volk is born. She dies on 15 March 1795.
29 March 1795 Johann Adam is godfather to Johann Adam Bauer and Johann Adam Flügel.
2 July 1795 Joseph's wife Anna Maria dies two days after the birth of daughter Eva Volk (born 30 June 1795). The baby girl dies two days after her mother (4 July 1795).
7 September 1795 Joseph marries his second wife Theresia Hartlaub (born in Niedernberg).
10 June 1796 The son Johann Volk is born in Stockstadt am Main.
24 November 1797 The daughter Agatha Volk (1797-1876) is born in Stockstadt am Main.
28 June 1800 The daughter Gertrud Volk (1800-1881) is born in Stockstadt am Main.
21 September 1802 Johann Adam is godfather to Adam Schreiner.
22 September 1802 The daughter Anna Maria Volk is born in Stockstadt am Main.
29 November 1804 The daughter Maria Anna Volk is born in Stockstadt am Main.
20 April 1806 The son Peter Volk is born in Stockstadt am Main.
5 May 1809 The daughter Katharina Volk is born in Stockstadt am Main.
EMIGRATION

1833
Johann Adam, his wife and three daughters emigrate to the U.S. His son Johann with wife and children is emigrating on the same ship.

Ship: Neptun
Departure: Bremen
Arrival: Baltimore
Date: 15 October 1833

Family members:

Volk, Johann Adam, 69, shoemaker
Volk Theresia, 68, wife (= Hartlaub Theresia from Niedernberg)
Volk Margarethe, 40 (daughter from first marriage)
Volk, Marianna, 28 (= Volk Maria Anna)
Volk Catrina, 24 (= Volk Katharina)


Volk, Johann, 37, shoemaker (son of Johann Adam Volk)
Volk Katharina, 32, wife (= Arnold Katharina)
Volk Margreta, 12
Volk Leonhard, 8
Volk Johann, 4
Volk Anna, 2


Source: Baltimore Passenger Lists, 1820-1964
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22 August 1858 Johann Adam is best man at the marriage of Martin Arnold and Elisabeth Franz. It is not clear if he traveled back to Germany.
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