SOMMERFELD-FORUM

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Leopold SOMMERFELD (26) * 1838 in Gnesen, Bäckermeister,
oo am 10. November 1864 in der Ev. Kirche in Gnesen (KB 27/1864)
Josephine Emilie Minna WERNATES (21) * 1843.

Vater: Christopher SOMMERFELD, Einwohner in Dalki.
Vater: Carl Heinrich WERNATES, Kgl. Generalbureau-Assistent.

Kinder:

Carl Leopold Adolph SOMMERFELD
* 19. September 1865 in Gnesen,
~ 27. September 1865 Ev. Kirche Gnesen (KB 139/1865).
Taufzeugen: Amalie Sander, Jungfrau. Ida Langnickel, Jungfrau.
Samuel Sönke, Polizei-Beamter. Bruno Seiler, Sergant.

Quelle: Evangelisches Kirchenbuch Gnesen. LDS-Film 0719425.
Dankenswerterweise übermittelt von Gerhard Konitzki.

Albert Anton Josef SOMMERFELD * 31 Mai 1875 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
Louise Emilie Minna SOMMERFELD * 3. Juli 1878 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York.

Quelle:
IGI = International Genealogical Index - veröffentliche Datenbank der LDS.
LDS = The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - kurz: Mormonen.

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Ergänzende Hinweise:
Achtung ! Auf IGI-Ausdrucken (IGI = Individual Record) der LDS (= Mormonen)
werden sehr unterschiedliche Vor- und Zunamen der Mutter angegeben:
Josephine Emilie Minna WARNATIS,
Josephine Ottilie Minna WARNATZKI,
Marie Emilie Josefine WERNATIS.

Diese Familie ist nach Amerika ausgewandert.

-sd- hat geschrieben:Albert Anton Josef SOMMERFELD * 31 Mai 1875 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York.

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I believe this was my grandfather; I have a few photos of him,
including several from his 90th birthday party in 1965, taken before I was born.

(My sister found this site recently, and I am reading it with the help of automated
translation from German to English).

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The 1875 New York State census shows a household living
at 82 Prospect St. in Brooklyn consisting of:

Leopold Sommerfield, age 37, occupation: Baker.
Josephine Sommerfield, age 32, wife, occupation: House Keeping.
Adolph Sommerfield, age 9, son.
Emma Sommerfield, age 8, daughter.

All from Germany.

An image of the census book can be found at:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNJ7-V3H
(Click on 'view image'.)

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The 1892 New York State census shows a household living
in the 2nd district of the tenth ward of Brooklyn consisting of:

Leo Sommerfield, age 54, from Germany, Baker.
Josephine Sommerfield, age 46, from Germany, Baker.
Adolph Sommerfield, age 26, from Germany, Officer (?).
Albert Sommerfield, age 16, born in the US, Produce (?).

An image of the census book can be found at:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQ3F-B1F

This census does not record street or house numbers.

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Leopold SOMMERFELD (26), * 1838 (err.)
(Vater: Christoph SOMMERFELD.)
oo am 10. November 1864 in der Ev. Kirche von Gnesen
Josephine Emilie Minna WERNATES (21), * 1843 (err.)
(Vater: Carl Heinrich WERNATES.)

Quelle:
Ev. Gemeinde in Gniezno [Gnesen], Eintrag 27 / 1864.
Heiratsregister / Posen-Projekt:
http://poznan-project.psnc.pl/search.php

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