Caroline Mellecker
1851 - 1911 (60 years)1. Caroline Mellecker was born in 1851 in Wisconsin, USA (daughter of Franz Xavier Mellecker and Mary Ströbel); died in 1911 in Iowa, USA. Notes:
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micks@comcast.netCaroline married John Heinrich Edelstein on 24 Feb 1870 in Washington County, Iowa, USA. John was born on 14 Mar 1843 in Iowa, USA; died on 31 Dec 1899 in Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Caroline Mary Edelstein was born in 0Apr 1872 in Iowa, USA.
- John F. Edelstein was born in 0Jun 1875 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA.
- Florence Edelstein was born in 0Sep 1879 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA.
2. Franz Xavier Mellecker was born on 7 May 1823 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France (son of Francois Xavier Mellecker and Maria Anna Gross); died on 14 Sep 1860 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA. Notes:
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micks@comcast.netFranz married Mary Ströbel on 22 Apr 1844 in Ohio, USA. Mary was born in 1818 in Deutschland; died on 10 Oct 1891 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Ströbel was born in 1818 in Deutschland; died on 10 Oct 1891 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA. Children:
- Francis Xavier Mellecker was born on 7 Jun 1846 in Ohio, USA; died on 16 Oct 1895 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA.
- 1. Caroline Mellecker was born in 1851 in Wisconsin, USA; died in 1911 in Iowa, USA.
- Henry Mellecker was born in 1856 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Jul 1910 in Colorado, USA.
- Veronica Teresia Mellecker was born in 1857 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA; died on 16 Nov 1877 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Francois Xavier Mellecker was born on 28 Jul 1801 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France (son of Jean Thiebaud Mellecker and Catherine Gütmann); died on 2 Jul 1868 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Notes:
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BIOGRAPHY: IMMIGRATION:
Name: Xavier Mellecker
Year: 1851
Place: New York, New York
Source Publication Code: 8123.10
Primary Immigrant: Mellecker, Xavier
Annotation: Date of emigration with intended destination. Author used several sources; although most of the entries were extracted from the Alsace Emigration index, a microfilmed card file which is among the holdings of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Year and place of birth and occupation are also provided.
Source Bibliography: SCHRADER-MUGGENTHALER, CORNELIA. The Alsace Emigration Book. Vol. 1. Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1989. 277p.
Page: 163
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The Mellecker family followed a similar path in America. Francis Xavier Mellecker, also known as F.X., was a distiller, a carpenter and a farmer when he brought his family to Johnson County in 1853. In fact, F.X. carved the altar in St. Stanislaus Church outside of Hills using just a steel blade knife.Francois married Maria Anna Gross on 8 May 1822 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Maria was born in 1796 in Soppe-Le-Bas, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 10 Jan 1839 in Soppe-Le-Bas, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Maria Anna Gross was born in 1796 in Soppe-Le-Bas, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 10 Jan 1839 in Soppe-Le-Bas, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Notes:
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- 2. Franz Xavier Mellecker was born on 7 May 1823 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 14 Sep 1860 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA.
- Joseph Mellecker was born on 11 Sep 1824 in Soppe-Le-Bas, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died in 1898 in Kansas, USA.
- Vincent Mellecker was born on 18 Mar 1827 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 12 Aug 1904 in Colorado, USA.
- Johannes Mellecker was born on 23 Apr 1829 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 4 Oct 1907 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA; was buried in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA.
- Maria Anna Mellecker was born on 22 Aug 1835 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 28 Apr 1864 in Johnson County, Iowa, USA.
- Jacob Mellecker was born on 13 Mar 1837 in Soppe-Le-Bas, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 17 Mar 1837 in Soppe-Le-Bas, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France.
Generation: 4
8. Jean Thiebaud Mellecker was born on 16 May 1769 in Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France (son of Johannes Peter Müllecker and Maria Magdalena Burger); died on 28 Feb 1844 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Notes:
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mgiler@lsu.eduJean married Catherine Gütmann on 24 Apr 1797 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Catherine was born on 25 Jan 1775 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died in 1860 in Gildwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Catherine Gütmann was born on 25 Jan 1775 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died in 1860 in Gildwiller, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. Notes:
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mgiler@lsu.eduChildren:
- Jean Joseph Mellecker was born on 9 Apr 1799 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 18 Jun 1860 in Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
- 4. Francois Xavier Mellecker was born on 28 Jul 1801 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died on 2 Jul 1868 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
- Catherine Mellecker was born on 12 Mar 1804 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died in in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
- Joseph Mellecker was born on 26 May 1807 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died in in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
- Marie Anne Mellecker was born in 1811 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
- Jean Thiebaud Mellecker was born in 1814 in Guevenatten, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.