MAIER Family

First Generation

1. JosefA MAIER(1808) was born in Friedrichsthal 29, Taus, Bohemia [Chalupy] circa 1817. Josef died in Friedrichsthal 29, Taus, Bohemia [Chalupy].

He married Theresa ALTMANN Maier in Hirschau, Bohemia (Hyrsov), circa 1841. Theresa was born circa 1821 in the parish of Rothenbaum, Bohemia [Cervene Drevo]. (Additional notes for Theresa ALTMANN Maier(1809)) Theresa died in Friedrichsthal, Taus, Bohemia (Chalupy).

Josef MAIER and Theresa ALTMANN Maier had the following family:

child 2 i. Theresa1 MEYER LEMBERGER(1810) was born in Bavaria, Germany 1 MAR 1843. Theresa died 6 SEP 1927 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, at 84 years of age. Manitowoc County Death register: Vol 22, p. 768 - - Information from Ann Larson Died: 6 Sep 1927, age 84 Residence: 1209 S. 11th St., Manitowoc, Wis Female/White/Widowed Married: Wolfgang Lemberger b. 1 Mar 1843, Germany Father: Joseph Meyer Mother: Buried: St Michael's Church Cemetery, Whitelaw, Wis Informant: Mrs Joseph Buchner

St Michaels Church Records 1927, p.46, Whitelaw, Wisconsin - and copy of funeral card - from Barb Sonntag - 8/01 - Theresa Lemberger died 6 Dec 1927 -

Her body was interred 9 SEP 1927 in Whitelaw, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, St Michael Church Cemetery.(1811) She married Wolfgang LEMBERGER in Cato, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, 1867. (Wolfgang LEMBERGER reference PRR02086)

Wolfgang was born 15 SEP 1848 in Straubing, Bavaria, Germany. Immigrations records indicate he was born about 1856? Wolfgang(1812) was the son of Joseph LEMBERGER and Katherine HUEBER Lemberger.

Wolfgang died 26 APR 1925 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, at 76 years of age.

DEATH CERTIFICATE: (21/580) - from Mrs. Ann Larson, Manitowoc, Wis Wolfgang LEMBERGER d: 26 Apr 1925 [Apoplexy] b: 14 Sep 1849 Germ. age 76 yrs res: 1209 S. 12th St., Manitowoc, [Wisc] male, white, married to Theresa MEYER father: Joseph LEMBERGER b. Germ. mother: unknown [Katherine HUBER] b. Germ. informant: Mr. Joseph LEMBERGER [son?]

Death Record from St Michael's Church, 1925, p. 43 - and Funeral Card - from Barbara Sonntag, 8/01 - Wolfgang Lemberger 26 April 1925

His body was interred 30 APR 1925 in Whitelaw, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, St Michael Church Cemetery.(1813) (See Wolfgang LEMBERGER for the continuation of this line.)

OBIT - Theresa Meyer Lemberger - Manitowoc Herald Times - September 7, 1927 edition - from Barbara Sonntag - July, 2001 Mrs Lemberger Passes; Leaves 62 Descendants - Well know resident of the city passes at advanced age last night. Mrs Theresa Lemberger, 84, passed away last evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs Joseph Buchner, after a lingering illness of some months. Death was brought about by infirmities incident to old age. Funeral services for Mrs Lemberger will be held Friday morning at 8:45 from the Buchner home and at St Michael's Church in Whitelaw, a solemn requiem high mass being celebrated. Burial will take place at Whitelaw where Mrs Lemberger lived most of her life. Born in Germany, March 1, 1843, Mrs Lemberger, who was Theresa Meyer before her marriage to Wolfgang Lemberger 60 years ago, came to this country at the age of 20 years, coming to Manitowoc county where she was wedded four years after her arrival. Mr and Mrs Lemberger lived at Whitelaw until five years ago when they removed to this city to make their home with Joseph Buchner at 1209 South Eleventh street. Two years ago, Mr Lemberger passed away. Mrs Lemberger leaves 61 descendants to mourn her passing. They are 37 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, five daughters and three sons. The daughters are the Sisters Christina and Elizabeth of Silver Lake convent, and Sister Partolonaw of Nebraska and Mrs Anton Paul of Sturgeon Bay and Mrs Joseph Buchner of this city. The sons are, Wolfgang of St Peter's Minnesota, Anton and Joseph of Whitelaw. Three brothers also remain, being Martin Meyer of Whitelaw, Wolfgang Meyer of Clarks Mills and John Meyer of Germany.

child + 3 ii. Martin MEYER was born 11 NOV 1845.

child 4 iii. Wolfgang MAIER(1814) was born in Friedrichsthal, Taus, Bohemia (Chalupy) 5 JUL 1848. Wolfgang died 30 AUG 1957 in Cato, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, at 109 years of age.

Wolfgang Maier of Cato, Wisconsin was listed as uncle of Johann Maier on the ships manifest on 9 May 1905. (From Ellis Island Records)

child + 5 iv. Johann MAIER was born 19 JUN 1852.

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