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
Scharringhausen, ChristophS652Rodewald, Neustadt19 Feb 1844
    Vortkamp, Johan Herman (V632)
Wegener, MarieW256Wersum, Munster
    
 
Schaumloeffel, AdamS541Grethe, Duernheim25 Nov 1835
    Stern, Nicolaus (S365) Ulrici, [unk] (U462)
Schwenn, Anna MariaS500Wachenheim
    
Groom's surname Schaumloeffel is Schaumlöffel. Groom's birthplace Duernheim is Dürnheim.
Scheer, JacobS600Babenheim, Canton Dirkheim20 Sep 1838
Scheer, FranzS600  Medart, Philip (M363)
Scheer, Franz (S600)
Stork, Johannes (S362)
Stork, ElisabethS362Assenheim, Mutterstadt, Rheinbaiern
Stork, JohannesS362  
 
Schiermeier, Carl FriederichS656 16 Mar 1843
    Bicker, Christian (B260)
Brickmann, Gerhard Heinrich (B625)
Brinkmann, Meta LouiseB652Minden, Herford, Preusen
    
Note spelling of bride Brinkmann and witness Brickmann.
Schlenker, CarlS452Kletschdorf, Liegnitz, Bunslau, Preusen11 Mar 1842
    Bende, Johan (B530)
Durrstein, David (D623)
Reister, BarbaraR236Broetingen, Baden
    
Bride's birthplace Broetingen is Brötingen.
Schlenninger, JohanS455Dondorf, Oberfrankenkreis, Baiern5 Jan 1843
    Schlaeger, Simon (S426)
Weber, Peter (W160)
Schaeger, MargaretheS260Weidenberg, Baireith, Unterfrankenkreis
    
Groom's surname Schlenninger is difficult to read. Bride's surname Schaeger is Schäger. Witness surname Schlaeger is Schläger.
Schleuber, FriederichS416Gochsen, Oberamt, Necarsulm, Wurtemberg7 Nov 1839
    Hess, Johan Gottlieb (H200)
Ott, Christian (O300)
Teller, MagdalenaT460Beuerbach, Wehen, Nassau
Hess, [unk]H200  
 
Schlueter, August Friederich OttoS436Derbe, Langstein, Hanover14 Jun 1843
    Bruns, Heinrich (B652)
Heidorn, Heinrich (H365)
Mussmann, Sophia DorotheaM255Eifesen, Woelpe, Hanover
    
Groom's surname Schlueter is Schlüter. Bride's birthplace Woelpe is Wölpe.
Schmalz, CarlS542Saucherhausen, Waldeck25 Dec 1844
    Sagen, David (S250)
Weber, Peter (W160)
Ober---, DorotheaO160 
    
Bride's surname and birthplace difficult to read.
Schmid, HermanS530Bippen, Fuerstenau, Hanover28 May 1837
    Brokhaus, Bernhard (B622)
Naber, D. (N160)
Lindemanns, Katherina MariaL535Menslage, Bensenbrueck, Hanover
    
Groom's birthplace Fuerstenau is Fürstenau. Bride's birthplace Bensenbrueck is Bensenbrück.
Schmidt, Friederich AugustS530Gunnfried, Sachsen8 Mar 1840
    Pagels, Friederich (P242)
Thardorf, August (T636)
Just, Christine RosineJ230Oberschmon, Merseburg, Sachsen
Schneck, [unk]S520  
 
Schmidt, Gerhard FriederichS530Marburg, Necker22 Nov 1844
    Ott, Christian (O300)
Scheaper, Friederich (S160)
Pfnuistern, MarieP523Altenburg
    
Bride's surname Pfnuistern difficult to read..
Schmidt, Gottlieb JacobS530Marburg, Necker22 Nov 1844
    Ott, Christian (O300)
Schauper, Friederich (S160)
Plenz, Marie CatherineP452Nassau
    
Bride's surname Plenz is difficult to read..
Schmidt, JacobS530Heppenheim, Starkenburg, Hessen-Darmstadt5 Jan 1843
    Schlaeger, Simon (S426)
Weber, Peter (W160)
Heinrich, ElisabethH562Kenkenheim, Hessen-Darmstadt
    
Witness surname Schlaeger is Schläger.
Schmidt, JohanS530Lahr, Baden30 Sep 1841
    Arieger, Joseph (A626)
Hildenbrand, Ferdinand (H435)
Joseph, Casper (J210)
Seifert, EvaS163Muennerstadt, Baiern
    
Bride's birthplace Muennerstadt is Münnerstadt.
Schmidt, JohanS530Thiengen, Carlsbad Unterfrankenkreis, Baiern16 Oct 1842
    Kayser, Johan (K260)
Steigert, Urban (S326)
Hessler, ElisabethH246Hellerrich, Ge--naden
    
 
Schmidt, Johan HeinrichS530Freisbach, Marburg, Kurhessen27 Nov 1837
    Jeuder, Heinrich (J360)
Schmidt, Heinrich (S530)
Schmidt, KatherinaS530Biedenkopf, Hessen-Darmstadt
    
 
Schmidt, JohannesS530Bahlingen, Emmendinger4 Feb 1840
    Inderlein, Johan Georg (I536)
Schmidt, Michael (S530)
Anstedt, BarbaraA523Legelshorst, Cork, Baden
    
 
Schmidt, SebastianS530Thuringen, Carlsbad, Baiern17 Apr 1843
    Eich--, Jacob (E200)
Schweiner, Heinrich (S560)
Teubel, Michael (T140)
Wiebel, KatharineW140Neuhaus, Sonnenberg, Sachsen-Meiningen
    
Witness Jacob Eich-- difficult to read.
Schneider, PhilipS536Burgharr, Nidda, Hessen-Darmstadt8 Jul 1841
    Buettner, Conrad (B356)
Vollmer, Johan (V456)
Welde, Heinrich (W430)
Karl, Anne MarieK640Windshofen, Feuchtwanger, Baiern
    
Witness surname Buettner is Büttner.
Schoenthaler, GottfriedS534Ottenhausen, Neuenberg, Wurtemberg15 Apr 1841
    Kimm, Theodor (K500)
Tewes, Wilhelm (T200)
De Bruin, MaryD165Rotterdam, Holland
    
 
Scholl, MichaelS400Schwanden, Canton Homberg12 Feb 1841
    Pappel, G. F. (P140)
Wentzel, Lorenz (W532)
Wentzel, MarieW532Muehldorf, Baiern
Wentzel, LorenzW532  
Bride's birthplace Muehldorf is Mühldorf.
Schoenhals, ConradS542Haimbach, Alsfeld, Hessen-Darmstadt29 Sep 1839
    Faulstich, Heinrich (F423)
Fink, Valentin (F520)
Erlwein, DorotheaE645Worsen, Bamberg Obermainkreis, Baiern
Hofmann, [unk]H155  
Groom's surname Schoenhals is Schönhals.
Schoenhals, GeorgS542Heimbach, Alsfeld, Hessen-Darmstadt15 Sep 1844
    Baerker, Michael (B626)
Herminghausen, Heinrich (H655)
Schneider, Anne ElisabethS536Wunderthausen, Wettgenstein, Arensberg
    
Groom's surname Schoenhals is Schönhals. Witness surname Baerker is Bärker.
Schoppenhorst, Herman HeinrichS156Ladbergen, Tecklenburg22 Aug 1841
    Mueller, Rudolph (M460)
Ritter, Herman (R360)
Krummen, Sophie FriederikeK655Lienen, Wahrendorf, Preusen
    
Witness surname Mueller is Müller.
Schoetker, Johann DietrichS326Furstenow, Schlichthorst, Hanover24 Mar 1839
    Bircher, Rudolph (B626)
Schweer, Gerhard Ludwig (S600)
Ranck, Anna BarbaraR520Umsteim, Turkheim, Baden
    
Groom's surname Schoetker is Schötker.
Schowengerdt, Friederich WilhelmS526 7 Jan 1839
    Gerdemann, Wilhelm (G635)
Schrooer, Heinrich (S660)
Determan, Friederike ElisabethD365Linn--, Tecklenburg
    
Witness surname Schrooer is Schroör
Schrader, WilhelmS636Boffzen, Holzminden, Braunschweig7 Apr 1838
    Deterding, Friederich (D363)
Klieves, Wilhelm (K412)
Meier, Adolph (M600)
Wiebe, JulieW100Bremen
    
 
Schrader, WilhelmS636Boffzen, Hozminden, Braunschweig26 Sep 1839
    Faulstich, Heinrich (F423)
Schoeer, Heinrich (S600)
Hartmann, Marie EngelH635Venne, Osnabruck, Hanover
    
Witness surname Schroer is Schroër.
Schreen, Johan Gerhard LudwigS650Furstenau, Hanover20 Oct 1839
    Genestelle, Anton (G523)
Muhlenbrok, Theodor (M451)
Schottker, Johan Dietrich (S326)
Kamper, Marie ElsabeinK516Menslage, Bersenbrueck, Hanover
    
Bride's birthplace Bersenbrueck is Bersenbrück.
Schreiber, LouisS616Cassel, Kurhessen6 Apr 1841
    Schrimpf, Johan Wilhelm (S651)Stein, Nicolaus (S350)
Horst, ElisabethH623Hainbach, ?, Hessen-Darmstadt
    
 
Schreiber, Johan WilhelmS616Burgetshausen, Helle, Preusen18 Sep 1844
    Meyer, Casper Heinrich (M600)
Stuhlmeier, Franz (S345)
Kohnemann, Marie ElisabethK555 
    
 
Schroer, HeinrichS660 19 Sep 1839
    Gerdemann, Heinrich (G635)Laumeier, Heinrich (L560)
Freese, MargaretheF620Wester-Cappeln, Tecklenburg
    
Groom's surname Schroer is Schröer
Schroer, Stephen HeinrichS660 16 Jul 1842
    Kopath, Herman Heinrich (K130)
Schroer, Heinrich (S660)
Meier, MarieM600Wester-Cappeln, Tecklenburg
    
Groom's and witness surname Schroer is Schröer
Schuchmann, JohannesS255Ittlingen30 Apr 1844
    Bergesch, Friederich (B622)
Kampen, Georg (K515)
Buhmann, DorotheaB550Dohnhausen, Hoja, Hanover
    
 
Schumacher, Johan FriederichS526Westrup, Rohden, Minden, Preusen4 Feb 1844
     
Broksiekers, Charlotte LouiseB622Bahr, Hanover
    
 
Schulenberg, Herman DiedrickS451Osnabruck, Hanover28 Aug 1844
    Dieckmann, Johan Diedrich (D255)
Schreiners, Katharine Lucia MariaS656Badbergen
    
Witness surname Boedecker is Bödecker.
Schuler, GeorgS460 23 Sep 1837
    Matz, Georg (M320)
Roth, Johan Michael (R300)
Matz, Anna MariaM320Kehl, Baden
Matz, GeorgM320  
 
Schueler, HermanS460Lengefeld, Kurhessen15 May 1844
    Sporleder, August (S164)
Stockel, Georg (S324)
Riebold, ElisabethR143Oberburg
    
Groom's surname Schueler is Schüler.
Schulte, Johan HeinrichS430 18 Mar 1843
    Bockhorst, Johan Heinrich (B262)
Sturmahn, Wilhelm (S365)
Pougen, Katherine MarieP250Dissen, Iburg, Hanover
    
 
Schuenhoff, Johan FriederichS510Stocken, Neustadt, Hanover4 Apr 1840
    Hammermann, Heinrich (H565)
Hobein, Heinrich (H150)
Hobein, Marie CharlotteH150Dissen, Iburg, Hanover
    
Groom's surname Schuenhoff is Schünhoff.
Schup, DanielS100Hagerstown, Maryland31 Jul 1837
    Fischer, Daniel (F260)
Niebuhr, Franz (N160)
Wedel, ElisabethaW340Biberach, Dieburg, Hessen-Darmstadt
Schmid, [unk]S530  
 
Schuser, GeorgS260Emmenstadt, Oestreich1 Jan 1842
    Bucher, Johannes (B260)
Jensen, Peter (J525)
Schmidt, Johan (S530)
Bucher, ChristianeB260St. Louis, Missouri
Bucher, JohannesB260  
 
Schuessler, ValentinS246Hemsbach, Weinheim, Baden18 Oct 1842
    Bickelhaupt, Valentin (B241)
Odenwalter, Martin (O354)
Gengerich, ElisabethG526Unterostern, Erbach, Hessen-Darmstadt
Bickelhaupt, [unk]B241  
Groom's surname Schuessler is Schüssler
Schuster, Johan Friedr. WilhelmS236 16 Jul 1841
    Jasper, Johan Heinr. (J216)
Ritter, Herman (R360)
Schuster, Elisabeth (S236)
Jasper, Katherine WilhelmineJ216Lengerich, Munster, Preusen
Jasper, Johan Heinr.J216  
 
Schuette, HeinrichS300Mandorf, Hanover22 Mar 1844
    Feg, Philip (F200)
Krit, Peter (K630)
Feg, CatherineF200Mauren, Preusen
    
Groom's surname Schuette is Schütte.
Schwab, CasperS100 8 Jun 1844
    Finkenkeller, Andreas (F525)
Pohle, Wilhelm (P400)
Weber, MargaretheW160Kuffelen, Baiern
    
 
Schwarte, Johan HermanS630Dinklage, Oldenburg8 Oct 1842
    Hammermann, Johan Gerhard (H565)
Hof, Herman Anton (H100)
Schulte, Anne MarieS430Bippen, Furstenau, Hanover
    
 
Schwarting, GerhardS635Oldenburg12 May 1836
     
Spaethen, Catherine AdelheidS135 
    
Unable to read Bride's birthplace and witness names.
Schwerz, WilhelmS620Muelhofen, Canton Bergzabern, Baiern17 Jun 1842
    Rohmann, Andreas (R550)
Sesselmann, MargaretheS245Hoferingen, Baiern
    
Groom's birthplace Muelhofen is Mülhofen.