GERMAN ANCESTORS

US-Emigrants from Stockstadt am Main





PETER ZANG

(1817-****)


11 December 1817 Peter is born in Stockstadt am Main.

Father: Joseph Zang (1788-****)
Mother: Elisabeth Körbel (1788-****)

Godfather: Peter Zang, the brother of his father Joseph
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 
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)
23 November 1844Peter Zang marries Sophia Hillen from Germany in Baltimore, Maryland.

Source: Maryland Marriages, 1666-1970
1845The son Peter Zang is born.
1847The son Francis Zang is born.
CENSUS 1850Residence:
District 12, Baltimore, Maryland

Family members:

Zang Peter, head, 54, farmer
Zang Sophia, wife, 46
Zang Peter, son, 5
Zang Francis, son, 3

Source: United States Census, 1850
1852The son John Zang is born,
1855The son Lewis Zang is born.
1859The son William Zang is born.
1862The daughter Annie Zang is born.
CENSUS 1870 Residence:
District 12, Baltimore, Maryland

Family members:

Zang Peter, head, 54, farmer
Zang Sophia, wife, 46
Zang John, son, 18
Zang Lewis, son, 15
Zang William, son, 11
Zang Annie, daughter, 8

Source: United States Census, 1870
TO BE CONTINUED


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