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Gottfried Adam Voigt

Gottfried Adam Voigt[1, 2]

Male 1792 - 1866  (74 years)Deceased

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  • Name Gottfried Adam Voigt 
    Birth 12 Mar 1792  Neuburke, Dramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 26 Jul 1860  New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 1 May 1866  Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    FamilySearch ID K2YJ-DTK 
    Burial New Braunfels Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
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    Adam Gottfried Voigt (1792-1866) - Find a Grave Memorial    		 Adam Gottfried Voigt (1792-1866) - Find a Grave Memorial
    Person ID I807  Wendel Voigt Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2013 

    Family Dorothea Sophie Bork(e),   b. 12 May 1791, Born, Dramburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1872, Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [4] 
    Marriage 1813  Born, Dramburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Karl Voigt,   b. Bef 1817, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1846, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 29 years)
    +2. Karoline Henrietta Wilhelme Voigt,   b. 13 Jun 1816, Bütow, Falkenburg, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1895, Santa Clara (historic), Guadalupe Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     3. Auguste Voigt,   b. Bef 1821, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1846, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 25 years)
    +4. Friedrich Voigt,   b. 9 Sep 1821, Dollien, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1869, Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    +5. Wilhelm August Ferdinand Voigt,   b. 1822, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED
     6. Charlotte Voigt,   b. Abt 1823, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1846, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 22 years)
    +7. Gottlieb Johann Ferdinand Voigt,   b. 9 Apr 1826, Parchlin, Neustettin, Köslin, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1913, Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +8. Henriette Voigt,   b. 7 Oct 1828, Calenzig, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1902, Marion, Guadalupe Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +9. Julius Johann Ferdinand Voigt,   b. 11 Jul 1832, Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1901, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +10. Wilhelmine Auguste Fredericke Voigt,   b. 27 Jan 1837, Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1895, Guadalupe Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +11. Karl August Gottfried "Carl" Voigt,   b. 20 Mar 1838, Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1914 (Age 76 years)
     12. Auguste Voigt,   b. 1839 OR 1840, Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1846, route, on the ship "Johann Dethardt", Atlantic Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1813 - Born, Dramburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Karl Voigt - Bef 1817 - Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Auguste Voigt - Bef 1821 - Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Wilhelm August Ferdinand Voigt - 1822 - Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Charlotte Voigt - Abt 1823 - Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Gottlieb Johann Ferdinand Voigt - 9 Apr 1826 - Parchlin, Neustettin, Köslin, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Henriette Voigt - 7 Oct 1828 - Calenzig, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Julius Johann Ferdinand Voigt - 11 Jul 1832 - Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Wilhelmine Auguste Fredericke Voigt - 27 Jan 1837 - Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Karl August Gottfried "Carl" Voigt - 20 Mar 1838 - Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Auguste Voigt - 1839 OR 1840 - Birkholz, Kreis Tramburg, Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 26 Jul 1860 - New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 May 1866 - Comal Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - New Braunfels Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal Co., Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • BIOGRAPHY: Schaefer (Shepherd) Adam Gottfried Voigt and his family lived in the town of Birkholz bei Falkenburg, Pommern before leaving for Texas with the help of the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants (the "Verein"). The family sailed from Bremen aboard the "Johann Detthardt" on 18 Sep 1846 and arrived at Galveston, Texas on 23 Oct 1846. Adam Gottfried Voigt exchanged a number of letters with the Verein before coming to Texas. These letters can be found in the Solms Braunfels Archives.

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] DIE BREMERVERWANDTSCHAFT IN DEUTSCHLAND UND IN TEXAS, pp. 1462-1464.
      IMMIGRATION-EMIGRATION: lists birth as 3 Mar 1792. This document also has a transcription of the correspondence between Adam Gottfried Voigt and the Verein.
    2. [S362] A New Land Beckoned: German Immigration to Texas 1844-1847, p. 149.
      IMMIGRATION-EMIGRATION: Gottfried Voigt (married) from Birkhoz, Prussia to Comal Co. on the "Johann Dethardt" which left Bremen on 18 Sep 1846 with 101 passengers to Galveston and arrived on 23 Nov 1846.
    3. [S361] Headstone Inscription for Adam Gottfried Voigt.
      Adam Gottfried Voigt, born 24 Mar 1792, died 01 May 1866.
    4. [S20] DIE BREMERVERWANDTSCHAFT IN DEUTSCHLAND UND IN TEXAS, pp. 1462-1464.
      lists birth as 3 Mar 1792. This document also has a transcription of the correspondence between Adam Gottfried Voigt and the Verein.
    5. [S940] Find A Grave, 2 September 2023; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11145089.
      Adam Gottfried Voigt; Birth: 24 Mar 1792; Death: 1 May 1866 (aged 74); Burial: New Braunfels Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas, USA; Spouse: Dorothea Sophie Bork (1791-1872); Children: Caroline Voigt (1816-1895), Friedrich Voigt (1820-1869), Gottlieb Johann Ferdinand Voigt (1826-1913), Henriette Voigt (1828-1902), Julius Johann Ferdinand Voigt (1831-1901), Carl Voigt (1838-1914), Auguste Voigt (1839-1846); Additional: He is also known as Gottfried Vogt on the 1850 and 1860 Federal censuses. He arrived 5 December 1846 at Galveston, Texas USA aboard the Johann Detthardt He signed his land entitlement affidavit as part of the Fisher-Miller Colony contract on 4 November 1847, Comal County, Texas.; Memorial: 11145089.
    6. [S902] 1860 United States Federal Census, [Voigt p. 175] Roll M653-1291, page 191, image 395.
      Gottfried Vogt, age 66, male, Farmer, value of real estate $1700, value of personal estate $1470, born in Prussia.
    7. [S940] Find A Grave, 9 November 2014; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11173864.
      Dorothea Sophie Bork Voigt; Birth: May 12, 1791, Germany; Death: Jan. 1, 1872, Comal County, Texas, USA; Note: Married Gottfried Adam Voigt in 1813.; Spouse: Adam Gottfried Voigt (1792 - 1866); Children: Caroline Voigt Schultze (1816 - 1895) *, Gottlieb Johann Ferdinand Voigt (1826 - 1913) *, Henriette Voigt Stolte (1828 - 1902) *, Julius Johann Ferdinand Voigt (1831 - 1901) * [* = Calculated relationship]; Burial: New Braunfels Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas, USA; Maintained by: John Thomas Brieger; Originally Created by: Jason & Jody; Record added: Jun 14, 2005; Find A Grave Memorial# 11173864.



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