Hi,
I am eagerly looking for others researching these names:
JOHNSTON / HOFFMANN / SPROUL(E) / WEISHEIMER / SHERWOOD / KISEL (RISEL) / CLARK(E) /
ZWEIFEL / HöRNER (HOERNER) / DOCLAUR / USNER / MCDERMOTT
Here is a rundown of some family:
DAVID JOHNSTON b. 1790 in Georgia d. 1852 in Plaquemines Parish -m- HANNA FREDERIKA
HOFFMANN b. 22 Nov. 1822 d. 10 Mar. 1898. They had one son ALEXANDER HENRY JOHNSTON b.
1841 d. 17 June 1869. He married MAGDALENA (SHERWOOD/KISEL) b. 1845 d. 12 Sept. 1898.
They had 3 children Walter Javes b. 1863, Hanna b. 1865, DAVID MCCOY b. 1867 d. 12 Sept.
1919. David -m-MARY HOERNER b. 1867 d. 1954. They had 5 sons: David Valentin, Herbert,
Milton, Edward, & ALEXANDER HENRY b. 1888 d. 1944. ALEXANDER HENRY -m- LAVINE DOCLAUR
b. ? d. 1936. They had 4 children: Alexander Henry, Lavine, Mary &
EDWARD JAMES b. 1919 d. 1964.
If this connects with anyone please e-mail me back and I will share information on how the
other names play a part of this.
Also I am looking for this family as well to fill in gaps on my charts.
SOPHIE HOFFMANN b. 1838. She married ISAAC SPROUL(E) b.Maine
d. Plaquemines Parish. They had two sons: Isaac b. 1858 and Hesse Holland b. 1860.
Sophie married AUGUSTUS WEISHEIMER after Isaac's death and 4 more children: Matthew,
Walter, Estelle, Laura. By 1880, the family had packed up and moved to Merced Co.,
California. Then from there they moved to San Francisco then to Napa Co. Sophie died in
San Francisco between 1901 & 1909.
If this family sounds familiar please contact me as well.
Thanks,
Tami Johnston-Parise