1. Johann Mathias ENGELHORN (Johann Marcus) was born 19 Jul 1811 in Altlussheim, Baden, Germany and was christened 21 Jul 1811 in Altlussheim.. He died 7 Jan 1901 in Lansing, Allamakee County, IA and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lansing, Allamakee County, IA.
Mathias married Anna Margaretha SCHWECHHEIMER, daughter of Johann SCHWECHHEIMER and Maria Magdalena STEPHAN, on 10 Apr 1834 in Altlussheim, Germany. Anna was born 30 Sep 1810 in Altlussheim. She died 7 Dec 1878 in Lansing, IA.
According to the registry of emigrants in Germany, Mathias and his family were on the same ship with his brother Johann Jakob and family, departing Le Harve 2 June 1853. Mathias bought land on May's Prairie 10 December 1853 adjacent to Jakob's farm.
Mathias and Anna had the following children:
+ 2 M i Mathias ENGLEHORN was born 18 Jul 1834 and died 23 Sep 1932. + 3 F ii Elisabetha ENGELHORN was born 25 Nov 1835 and died 26 May 1915. + 4 F iii Eva Maria ENGELHORN was born 2 Sep 1838 and died 12 May 1872. + 5 M iv Johann Thomas ENGELHORN was born 30 Nov 1840 and died 16 Apr 1912. + 6 M v Johann Conrad ENGELHORN was born 18 Oct 1842 and died 7 Oct 1930. + 7 M vi Louis ENGELHORN was born 6 Dec 1844 and died 23 Oct 1922. 8 F vii Anna Barbara ENGELHORN was born 25 Sep 1846 in Altlussheim, Germany. She died 26 Jan 1850 in Altlussheim. + 9 M viii Georg Julius ENGELHORN was born 24 May 1850 and died 23 May 1921. 10 M ix Jakob ENGELHORN was born 10 Feb 1852 in Altlussheim. He died 27 Aug 1852 in Altlussheim.
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