GERMAN ANCESTORS

US-Emigrants from Stockstadt am Main





JOSEPH ZANG

(1788-****)


Variant nameJohn Zang
6 August 1788 Joseph is born in Stockstadt am Main.

Father: Joseph Zang (1750-1829)
Mother: Maria Elisabeth Hoffmann (1760-1795)

Godfather: Joseph Körbel
27 June 1802 Joseph is godfather to Joseph Bauer.
3 February 1813 Joseph marries Elisabeth Körbel (1788-****).
10 April 1815 The son Leonhard Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main. Sadly, he dies the same day.
29 July 1816 The daughter Anna Maria Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main. She dies on 19 September 1816.
11 December 1817 The son Peter Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main.
19 June 1820 Joseph is best man to Leonhard Zang and Katharina Sulzmann.
5 December 1820 The daughter Eva Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main. She dies on 24 September 1822.
19 November 1823 The son Franz Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main.
31 July 1826 The son Leonhard Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main.
9 October 1831 The son Ludwig Zang is born in Stockstadt am Main.
EMIGRATION

1833
The family emigrates to the U.S.

Port: Bremen
Ship: Neptun
Date: 14 October 1833
Arrival: Baltimore, Maryland

Family members:

Zang John, 45, farmer (= Zang Joseph, bricklayer)
Zang Elisabeth, 45, wife (= Körbel Elisabeth)
Zang Peter, 14
Zang Franz, 9
Zang Lenard, 6
Zang Ludwig, 1.5


Source: Baltimore Passenger Lists, 1820-1964 - Page 1Page 2
Complete List of Stockstadt Passengers 
Naturalization

1838
Joseph becomes a citizen of the United States

Source: Naturalization
CENSUS 1840Residence:
District 3, Baltimore, Maryland

Family members;

Zang Joseph
Körbel Elisabeth
1 boy between 5 and 9
2 boys between 10 and 14
1 boy between 20 and 29

Source: United States Census, 1840 (www.ancestry.com)
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