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From: "Dorothy Fulton" <>
Subject: Re: [SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN-ROOTS] BIELENBERG_JUNGE
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 17:04:13 -0500
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Mark, the first part of this message is very interesting. Guess that is
why some of the
census records do not match.



----- Original Message -----
From: "Dorothea Sanderson" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN-ROOTS] BIELENBERG_JUNGE


> Although there is a lot of interesting data on the 1900 census, you must
> still view it with question as you would any other information. Often
> people lied about their ages particularly women, and sometimes another
> family member gave the info and it wasn't correct at all. A good example
> was my father's sister. Her mother put the correct info in the 1900
> census record, but my aunt gave the info for the 1910 census. She changed
> birth dates, and her own place of birth in Germany. She said she was born
> in NY. However, she was five and a half when she landed in the US. I
> also
> have her German birth record.
>
> Another factor was the fact that her husband, and her children were
> unaware
> of her proper age nor her place of birth. One son died without knowing
> the
> truth, and the other who died four years ago at 87 did know through my
> research. Information on records can be incorrect. Accuracy in what we
> collect is important Right now she is in two records in Ancestry, one
> correct, and the other with the spurious information. I know the family,
> who was the second family after my Aunt died, and he won't change it.
> Second families often have different information and often inaccurate with
> regard to the first wife.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:] On Behalf Of John
> Lemke
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 3:32 AM
> To: Patricia Ferguson;
> Subject: Re: [SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN-ROOTS] BIELENBERG_JUNGE
>
> I have found the early 1900 census forms to be very helpful, but as you
> say
> - that are so many potential look-ups. The information I have so far came
> from another family member long ago. I had good success confirming that
> type of information with baptismal records in other parts of my family and
> I'm hoping to do the same here. I still need to check familysearch.org to
> see if any local church records were microfilmed in that area.
>
> I am just starting my BIELENBERG research have not contacted other related
> families yet. Claus BIELENBERG and two brothers came to America and
> settled
> in Dodge County, Minnesota. Claus eventually moved further north to
> Washington County, Minnesota. It is possble that they spent some time in
> Iowa or have other relatives there.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Patricia Ferguson
> <>wrote:
>
>> I "found" where my family is from in S-H by seeing a birth location for a
>> collateral member of the family on the 1930 US census. It does pay to
> look
>> at collateral family.
>>
>> "So many books, so little time!"
>> Patty
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: John Lemke <>
>> To:
>> Sent: Sunday, September 4, 2011 1:43 PM
>> Subject: [SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN-ROOTS] BIELENBERG_JUNGE
>>
>> I am researching my Great Great Grandfather, Claus BIELENBERG, and his
>> wife,
>> Elsabe JUNGE. The married couple eventually moved to Woodbury, Minnesota
>> in
>> the 1860s and later died there.
>>
>> Claus BIELENBERG was born May 7, 1835. His parents were Peter BIELENBERG
>> and Margaretha KNOOP and they may have lived in Krempe near Gluckstadt.
>>
>> Peter BIELENBERG was born November 27, 1805. His parents were Johann
>> BIELENBERG and Anna (EGGE) and they may have lived in Kremdorf.
>>
>> I don't know the birthdate of Anna EGGE, but her parents were Mathias
>> EGGE
>> and Gesche PREVE.
>>
>> Elsabe JUNGE was born Jan 9, 1836 to parents Albert JUNGE and Elsabe
>> SCHROEDER and they may have lived in Am Herzhorner Rhin near Gluckstadt.
>>
>> I am hoping to confirm this information with church records from the
>> area.
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> John Lemke
>> Eagan, Minnesota
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