Georg Xavier Wegmann

1848 - 1908  (59 years)

• Name	Georg Xavier Wegmann
  Nickname	George
  Born	23 Nov 1848	Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern   [1]
  Christened	26 Nov 1848	Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Feb 1908	New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Person ID	I17149	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Johannes Georg Wegmann,   b. 30 Dec 1809, Bundenthal, Pfalz ,   d. 1872, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Elisabetha Fabacher,   b. 2 Mar 1813, Busenberg, Pfalz ,   d. 13 Apr 1887, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	15 May 1838	Busenberg, Pfalz, Bayern   [1]
  Family ID	F8625	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline Holderith,   b. 17 Jan 1854, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France ,   d. 27 Jul 1940, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	1875
  Children	1. John Xavier Wegmann,   b. 24 Dec 1878, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 10 Dec 1945, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 66 years)   2. Barbara R. Wegmann,   b. 12 Jul 1879, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 0Feb 1974, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 94 years)   3. Peter Paul Wegmann,   b. 20 Jun 1882, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 22 Jun 1974, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 92 years)   4. Frank Xavier Wegmann,   b. 12 Nov 1885, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 13 Aug 1960, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 74 years)   5. Aloysius George Wegmann,   b. 22 Feb 1890, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 3 Jun 1891, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 1 years)   6. Alphonse John Wegmann,   b. 9 Nov 1891, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA   7. Amelia Elizabeth Wegmann,   b. 1 Dec 1893, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 0Feb 1992, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 98 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F8624	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Familienregister zu den katholischen Kirchenbüchern der Pfarrei Busenberg 1804-1875 von Helfrich und Herold Seite 169 Wegmann Family Tree Entries: 121 Updated: Mon Jun 24 12:18:41 2002 Contact: Samantha Lutfi-Proctor berrydance@earthlink.net Veteran of Franco-Prussian war, arrived in New Orleans in 1871; his brothers came over first and he followed after the war. His obituary of 4 February 1908 states that he died as the result of complications from a gunshot wound suffered as a bistander to a robbery in 1891. George and his brothers founded the Lafayette Brewery and the Lafayette fire insurance company in New Orleans. He is buried in st. Josephs cemetery. IMMIGRATION: New York Passenger Lists, 1851-1891 Name: Georg Wegmann Arrival Date: 1 Dec 1871 Estimated Birth Year: 1848 Age: 23 Gender: Male Port of Departure: Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France Destination: United States of America Place of Origin: Germany Ship Name: Westphalia Port of Arrival: New York Line: 11 Microfilm Roll: 351 List Number: 1183 CENSUS: 1900: Name: George Wegman Home in 1900: New Orleans Ward 11, Orleans, Louisiana Age: 51 Estimated birth year: 1849 Birthplace: Germany Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Head Immigration year: 1871 Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: New Orleans Ward 11, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: T623 574; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 108.

  
  

• Sources

  [S97] Familienregister Busenberg 1804 - 1875, Alfons Helfrich, Gabriele Herold, (Pirmasenser Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Familienforschung, Juli 1993), 169.