Holy Ghost German Evangelical Church Marriages, 1834–1844

 

Holy Ghost was the first German Protestant Evangelical Church in St. Louis. The original church members included Lutheran and Reformed denominations. In 1843, some members formed two new churches, St. Peters and St. Marks.

The Holy Ghost marriage records may not include the name of the parents of the bride and groom. The record does include the name of the city or village where the bride and groom were born.

 

Name of Groom Soundex Groom's Birthplace Date
Groom's Father Soundex Groom's Mother Soundex Witness(es)
Name of Bride Soundex Bride's Birthplace
Bride's Father Soundex Bride's Mother Soundex
Notes
Knapp, MichaelK510Cork, Baden13 Mar 1841
    Brendel, John (B653)
Roth, Johan Michael (R300)
Veit, Jacob (V300)
Strucker, MargaretheS362Kulmbach, Frankenkreis, Baiern
    
 
Knehans, Heinrich WilhelmK552Dissen, Iburg1 Apr 1843
    Hammer, Christian Friederich (H560)
Heidmann, Christian (H355)
Ehlers, Clara ElisaE462Groenenburg, Hanover
    
Bride's birthplace Groenenburg is Grönenburg.
Knippenberg, Johan HeinrichK515Wester-Cappeln, Westphalen6 Oct 1836
    Knippenberg, Herman Heinrich (K515)
Knippenberg, Johan Friederich (K515)
Hillebrand, Catherine ElisabethH416Lengerich, Tecklenburg
    
 
Knobloch, JohannesK514Niedermoos, Lauterbach26 May 1842
    Brenner, Georg (B656)
Schoenhals, Georg (S542)
Brenner, MargaretheB656Semdt, Dieburg, Hessen-Darmstadt
    
Wtiness Schoenhals is Schönhals.
Knocke, HeinrichK520Linsburg3 Jul 1842
    Degener, Heinrich (D256)
Degener, Wilhelm (D256)
Degener, DorotheaD256Nopke, Woelpe, Hanover
Degener, HeinrichD256  
Bride's birthplace Woelpe is Wölpe.
Knoepp, AdamK510Rahnstadt, Nitta, Hessen-Darmstadt15 Feb 1844
    Kunzel, Andreas (K524)
Zimmermann, Catherine (Z565)
Tressel, BarbaraT624Weitrens--, Sachsen-Coburg
    
 
Kober, LudwigK160Pfullingen, Reutlingen, Wurtemberg17 Jan 1841
    Dressel, Johan Georg (D624)
Dunkler, Philip (D524)
Schmidt, Johan (S530)
Sollmann, BarbaraS455Dietersdorf under Frankenkreis, Baiern
    
 
Koch, EdwardK200Friedburg, Hessen20 Feb 1839
    Franz, Carolina (F652)
Franz, Frank (F652)
Hadlow, Thomas (H340)
Wesselhee, Carolina (W240)
Mappels, HarrietM142St. Louis Co., Missouri
    
Carolina Franz nee Wesselhee is the wife of Frank Franz.
Koch, FriederichK200 7 Feb 1843
    Broeckmann, Gerhard Heinrich (B625)
Scheibs, Ernst Heinrich (S120)
Beinkers, Henriette MarieB526Eissen, Wittlage, Hanover
    
Witness surname Broeckmann is Bröckmann. Marriage day of month questionable.
Koehle, ChristianK400 29 Jul 1844
    Heerd, Conrad (H630)
Sauer, Nicolaus (S600)
Schreiber, MarieS616 
    
 
Koehler, FriederichK460Lauterholz14 Jun 1843
    Bruns, Heinr. (B652)
Stevenson, James (S315)
Widdercordt, Heinr. Heidorn Wiln. (W362)
Levingmann, DorotheaL152Eifesen, Woelpe, Hanover
    
Bride's birthplace Woelpe is Wölpe. Witness Stevenson's surname unclear.
Koehler, HeinrichK460Ditzenbach, Offenbach, Hessen-Darmstadt7 Apr 1843
    Boehse, Friederich (B200)
Petri, Georg (P360)
Fricken, EleanoraF625Hueste, Wittlage, Hanover
    
 
Kohlweg, Johan GeorgeK420Baiern20 Feb 1844
    Fickenscher, Andreas (F252)
Fuchs, Georg (F220)
Nufflein, Anna MarieN145Statelhofen
    
Bride's surname Nufflein may be Nusslein.
Koehmuller, Friederich RudolphK546Gruenenberg19 Dec 1843
    Berner, Victor (B656)
Lehle, Heinrich (L400)
Thiemans, Marie ChristineT552Hanover
    
Groom's surname Koehmuller is Köhmuller. Groom's birthplace Gruenenberg is Grünenberg. Witness Lehle's surname unclear.
Koken, TheodorK250Hildesheim, Hanover27 Sep 1839
    Lick, Johan (L200)
Vierheller, Friederich (V646)
Ramge, KatharineR520Reinheim, Dieburg, Hessen-Darmstadt
    
 
Koll, HeinrichK400Odenhausen, Hessen-Darmstadt16 Oct 1841
    Schoenhals, Georg (S542)
Werle, Valentin (W640)
Baier, Dorothea ElisabethB600Lowenstein, Weinsberg, Wurtemberg
    
 
Koenigkramer, Eberhard HermanK526Lengerich22 May 1841
    Marckward, Johan Heinrich (M626)
Massmann, Heinrich Friederich (M255)
Piepper, Anne WilhelmineP160Wester-Cappeln, Tecklenburg, Preusen
    
Groom's surname Koenigkramer is Königkramer.
Kork, Gerhard HeinrichK620Venne, Hanover8 May 1842
    Brunner, Gerhard Heinrich (B656)
Kork, Johan Heinrich (K620)
Vogt, Katherine SophiaV230Dillingen, Westphalen, Preusen
    
 
Koeser, CarlK260Stade18 Sep 1844
    Fidelder, Marie Elisabeth (F343)
Koser, Johan Friederich (K260)
Batterdiek, Anna MarieB363Kotte, Osnabruck
    
Groom's surname Koeser is Köser.
Kossel, ConradK240Londorf, Grunberg27 Sep 1839
    Hepner, Heinrich (H156)
Sommer, Joseph (S560)
Henz, MarieH520Beuren, Giessen, Hessen-Darmstadt
    
 
Kraesster, CarlK623Baden18 Apr 1844
    Enderlin, Georg (E536)
Schmidt, Johan (S530)
Anstedten, BrigittaA523Legelshurst, Baden
    
 
Kraft, BernhardK613Marburg, Kurhessen12 Oct 1837
    Kraft, Heinrich (K613)
Neumann, Wilhelm (N550)
Breitenstein, BarbaraB635Gros Carlenbach, Rheinbaiern
    
 
Kraft, ClaudiusK613Marburg, Kurhessen8 Apr 1841
    Gelshauser, Andreas (G422)
Gottschalk, Heinrich (G324)
Hausman, LisetteH255Burscheidt, Dusseldorf
    
 
Kraft, HeinrichK613Marburg, Kurhessen4 Jan 1838
    Knecht, Peter (K523)
Kraft, Bernhard (K613)
Knecht, AmalieK523Solingen, Dusseldorf, Preusen
    
 
Kramer, BlausiusK656Zurich7 May 1838
    Blickhahn, Georg (B425)
Funk, Heinrich (F520)
Funk, MariaF520Spitzaltheim, Dieburg, Hessen-Darmstadt
Funk, HeinrichF520  
 
Kramer, JosephK656Baden, Baden17 Apr 1837
    Keppler, Wilhelm (K146)
Weisenburger, Andreas (W251)
Roller, WilhelminaR460Wertheim, Baden
Sturm, [unk]S365  
 
Kramer, MichaelK656Michelstadt3 Nov 1844
    Braun, [unk] (B650)
Hendemann, Ernst (H535)
Joeckel, AnestinaJ240Gamesheim
    
Bride's surname Joeckel is Jöckel.
Krans, WilhelmK652Kurhessen4 Aug 1844
    Haffner, Daniel (H156)
Roeok, Conrad (R200)
Roeok, KatherineR200Hessen-Darmstadt
    
Bride's surname Roeok is Röok.
Kreiling, ConradK645Kirchhein, Kurhessen19 Oct 1843
    Brand, Wilhelm (B653)
Hagedorn, Adam (H236)
Gairmeier, JulianaG656Stockhau, Baden
    
 
Krening, Dietrich WilhelmK655 18 Jan 1840
    Lienemeier, Wilhelm (L556)
Schulte, Wilhelm (S430)
Seckers, CatherineS262Dissen, Iburg, Hanover
    
 
Krennig, FranzK652Dissen, Iburg, Hanover5 Sep 1844
    Heitland, Heinrich Philip (H345)
Wortmann, Heinrich Philip (W635)
Wortmann, Katherine ElisabethW635 
    
 
Krentsel, BernhardK653Klosterliegentau31 Oct 1840
    Behrens, Wilhelm (B652)
Schans, Just (S520)
Popben, AnneP150Grasburg, Ottersburg, Hanover
    
Witness Schans's given name unclear.
Kress, AndreasK620Elm17 May 1838
    Kohler, D. (K460)
Schottler, Johannes (S346)
Herbert, ElisabethH616Ober-Carlbach, Schluchtern, Kurhessen
    
 
Krewit, Johan HeinrichK630 11 Jun 1841
    Grosch, Bernhard Heinrich (G620)
Land, Jorgen Heinrich (L530)
Dreisibrick, Marie EngelD621Belm, Osnabruck, Hanover
    
 
Krieger, Johan PhilipK626Bierstadt, Wiesbaden, Nassau2 Mar 1842
  Krieger, Elisabeth MargaretheK626Krieger, Elisabeth Margarethe (K626)
Mehl, Johan Georg (M400)
Langenohl, SophieL525Burstheidt, Dusseldorf, Preusen
    
 
Krit, PeterK630Selsing, Zeven20 May 1843
    Henger, Johan Herman (H526)
Koewing, [unk] (K520)
Schitt, Heinrich (S300)
Fischback, Katherine MargaretheF212Gnadenburg, Bremerwoerde, Hanover
    
Bride's birthplace Bremerwoerde is Bremerwörde. Witness surname Koewing is Köwing.
Kroger, PeterK626Rostock, Mecklenburg3 Sep 1838
    Krill, Martin (K640)
Rebecker, Ernst (R126)
Muller, DinaM460Kallenhard, Bieden, Westphalen, Preusen
    
 
Kruel, Heinrich Christian LudwigK640Linne, Osnabruck, Hanover12 Jan 1837
    Hollmann, Johan Heinrich (H455)
Tentemann, Gerhard Heinrich (T535)
Beckmann, Maria EngelB255Gretesch, Osnabruck, Hanover
    
 
Krug, HeinrichK620Bessau, Fritzler, Kurhessen26 Oct 1841
    Lannerth, Friederike (L563)
Lannerth, Philip (L563)
Voskamp, KatherineV251Bramsche, Verden, Hanover
    
Witnesses Philip Lannerth and Friederike Lannerth are married.
Krueger, ChristianK626 25 Jul 1844
    Krueger, Ludwig (K626)
Schoehelberg, Friederich (S416)
Mesterhein, RebeckeM236Dufsette, Hagen, Hanover
    
Groom and witness surname Krueger is Krüger. Groom's birthplace, bride's surname and birthplace difficult to read.
Kruse, HeinrichK620Linsbach12 Sep 1840
    Nagler, Wilhelm (N246)
Scharnhorst, Heinrich Dietrich (S656)
Scharnhorst, DorotheaS656Nemke, Wolpe, Hanover
    
 
Kuhlmann, Georg WilhelmK455Kurhessen9 Mar 1844
    Boecking, Christian (B252)
Rapeckert, Friederich (R126)
Lehning, Anne MargaretheL552Geder-- Hessen-Darmstadt
    
Groom and bride birthplaces difficult to read.
Kumpf, Johan WilhelmK510Beerfelden18 Apr 1844
    Buenemann, Herman Heinrich (B555)
Heilbron, Clamor Friederich (H416)
Buenemann, Katherine MariaB555Tecklenburg
    
Bride's and witness' surname Buenemann is Bünemann.
Kunsemueller, Carl HeinrichK525 20 Jan 1842
    Niemann, Friederich (N550)
Ponath, Friederich (P530)
Gerke, Conradine LouiseG620Iburg, Dieburg, Hanover
    
Groom's surname Kunsemueller is Kunsemüller.
Kunter, Johan ChristorphK536Bressen, Eulenburg, Neupreusson21 Dec 1840
    Hessler, Heinrich (H246)
Schweer, Ludwig Gerhard (S600)
Koehler, LouiseK460Heibro--, Wurtemberg
Dittmar, [unk]D356  
Bride's surname Koehler is Köhler.
Kurtzeborn, Jacob WilhelmK632Dietz, Nassau11 Nov 1841
    Knecht, Augustine (K523)
Streby, Casper (S361)
Gottschalk, HenrietteG324Solingen, Duesseldorf, Preusen
    
 
Lang, Johan PeterL520Wiesenfeln, Oberfrankenkreis, Baiern13 Oct 1842
    Lang, Johan (L520)
Sandler, Johan Michael (S534)
Schmeisser, Christina KatherineS526Wiesenfeln, Oberfrankenkreis, Baiern
    
 
Langenberg, Casper HeinrichL525Dissen, Iburg, Hanover7 Feb 1841
    Hollander, Wilhelm (H453)
Kroning, Wilhelm (K655)
Koch, Katherine EliseK200Versemold, Holle, Preusen
    
 
Langenob, FriederichL525Braake, Oldenburg17 Sep 1842
    Dausmer, Heinrich (D256)
Nagel, Heinrich (N240)
Vissmann, MargaretheV255Leesau, Oberfrankenkreis, Baiern
    
Groom's surname difficult to read.
Langguth, AdamL523Borgreback, Utenfranken, Baiern18 Apr 1841
    Hofmeister, Jacob (H152)
Zeisler, Jacob (Z246)
Halblaub, MargaretheH414Lautenbach, Weinheim, Baden