Maria Magdalena ZENTMEYER

1749 - Aft 1819  (70 years)

• Name	Maria Magdalena ZENTMEYER
  Born	8 Jun 1749	Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	aft. 1819	Augusta Co., Virginia
  Person ID	I1629	Zentmeyer Main Tree
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2018

  
  

• Notes

  (Maria) Magdelena Zentmeyer, born in Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, France. Maria was the family's female Saint's name, given to all of the girls. Married Johannes Lauman 22 Feb 1769 Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania. They moved to Middlebrook, Augusta Co., Virginia around 1800. She died after 1819, and because she was a life-long Lutheran and stalwart at St. Johns, it is believed she is buried there.

  
  

Father	Johann Bernhard ZENTMEYER,   b. 1 Jan 1707, Roigheim, Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 9 Mar 1784, Warwick Twp. (now Penn), Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 77 years)
Mother	Maria Salome ROTH,   b. 16 Mar 1712, Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France ,   d. 1774, Warwick Twp., (now Penn) Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania  (Age 61 years)
Married	16 Feb 1739	Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France   [1]
Photos » Slide Show		Bernhard and Salome's Marriage Record from the Bischwiller Kirchenbücher (Churchbooks) "16 Feb recorded in a public setting per priestly ordinances Joh. Bernhard Zentmeӱers, remaining marriage-eligible son of Jacob Zentmeӱers, citizen and resident and farmer at Roigheim, in the jurisdiction of Württemberg, and Maria Salomina, remaining marriage-eligible daughter of Jacob Roth, citizen and resident and metal worker/fitter here" This marriage record was the clue which led us the family's origins in Roigheim and then earlier in Franconia and southern Bavaria. Image by Gary Zentmyer
		Bischwiller Street Scene, Cafe and Bar. The Cafe Au Lion d'Or operates to this day in the same location in Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace (Bischweiler or Bishweiler, Elsaß in German) Image by Gary Zentmyer
		Notarial Register from Bischwiller for Centmeyer A recently discovered genealogical record from Bischwiller. The line under Jakob Centmeyer reads, 'Ackerer (farmer -Ed) in Roigheim, Württemberg.' The entry for his son Johann Bernhard reads, 'Lutheran, day laborer at the Keibelmühle (a mill -Ed) married on 16 Feb 1739 Maria Salome Roth.' The listing of their children reveals for the first time the death dates for Johann Jakob and Maria Salome.
Family ID	F014	Group Sheet




Family	Johannes LAUMANN,   b. c .1735, Pennsylvania ,   d. Oct 1819, Augusta Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 84 years)
Married	22 Feb 1769	Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania
Children	1. Bernhardt LAUMAN,   b. 28 Oct 1769, Penn, Lancaster, Pennsylvania ,   d. 24 Nov 1846, Fincastgle, Botetourt, Virginia  (Age 77 years)   2. FNU LAUMANN,   b. Aft 1770   3. Catherine LAUMAN,   b. 28 Sep 1771, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania   4. Magdalena LAUMAN,   b. 9 Feb 1773, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania   5. Joseph LAUMANN,   b. 20 May 1781
Last Modified	19 May 2015
Family ID	F239	Group Sheet




• Photos

  Birth Record for Maria Magdalena Zentmeyer in Bischwiller Kirchenbücher (Churchbooks) Maria Magdalena, parents Bernhard Zentmӱer, citizen . . . and Maria Salome formerly Roth . . . Image by Gary Zentmyer

  
  

• Sources

  [S05794] Information contributed by Gary Zentmyer, Site Administrator.