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BRITISH WOMEN WHO MARRIED GERMAN SOLDIERS: 1856

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Lindy

Lindy Report 7 May 2004 12:50

The English women who married men of the German Legion BEFORE they left England for British Kaffraria are: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Most of the names are obviously English but a few are doubtful. The spelling of names may have been incorrect. Where the christian name is English but the surname doubtful, the woman has been included. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAME: HUSBAND: MARRIAGE DATE: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams, Adelaide Koch, Carl in Colchester 19.10.56 Bacon, Charlotte Ludwig, August in Colchester 19.10.56 Bacon, Emma Waterhöfer, Wilhelm on Britannia 16.11.56 Bagg, Marie Guillaume, Joseph in Colchester 9.11.56 Baker, Enna (Emma) Weber, Heinrich in Coichester 25.9.56 Battie, Henriette Schwachmeyer, Friedrich on Britannia 16.11.56 Bembsam (Benson), Mary Berger, Wilhelm in Colchester 19.10.56 Benson, Anna KehI, Joseph on Covenanter 24.1.57 Berry, Margaret(ha) Rolffs, Claus on Britannia 16.11.56 Bolter, Rose Randekant, Louis on Britannia 16.11.56 Bonacker, Carolina Brunnert, Johann in Gosport 16.11.56 Bonnet, Elizabeth Delhai, Louis on Britannia 9.11.56 Bradley, Harriet Goslich, Franz in Hythe 20.10.56 Brey (Bray), Martha Schellings, Johann on Britannia 16.11.56 Breybrook, Mary Anne Hartenstein, Carl in Colchester 8.9.56 Brown, Anna Graef, Herrmann in Gosport 15.11.56 Brown, Charlotte Nicolay, Carl on Britannia 16.11.56 Burton, Hannah Werner, Gustav on Britannia 16.11.56 Chapman(n), Lucy Schmidt, Franz on Britannia 18.11.56 Church, Charlotte Muller, Jacob on Britannia 8.11.56 Clark, Emma Gerkens, Johannes in Wooldridge 20.4.57 Clemens, Rosa Weibert, Frederich in Coichester 19.10.56 Clements, Eliza Muller, Wilhelm on Britannia 16.11.56 Husband ill-treated Eliza and left her destitute with 3 children. Her parents, John & M.A. Clements, asked for her to be repatriated. The government agreed. (CO 838 1865). Clurk (Clerk), Emma Gerkens, Otto in Wooldridge 20.4.57 Coffin, Mary Heliwig, Wilhelm on Britannia 14.11.56 Cole, Mary Rossman, Samuel on Britannia 16.11.56 NAME: HUSBAND: MARRIAGE DATE: Condy, Harriet Wittovsky, Alexander on Covenanter 30.11.56 Cook, Jane Muller, Johann in Fort Murray 25.3.57 Crimpton, Isabella Bomm, Cornelius in Colchester 19.10.56 Davis, Sarah Bernhardt, August in Gosport 16.11.56 Day, Maria Asn, Carl in Colchester 18.8.56 Day, Saiel (Sally) Zeller, Wilhelm on Britannia 10,11.56 Dole, Mary Rossman, Wilhelm on Britannia 16.11.56 Egmont, Sarah Hacker, Wilhelm in Colchester 9.11.56 Emlock, Sarah Plath, Franz in Colchester 19.10.56 Erowsby, Emma Ruppert, Johann in Colchester 19.10.56 Eustace, Emma Von der Decken, Adolph in Colchester 17.11.56 Fanton, Eliza Istell, Carl in Wooldridge 22.4.57 Ferry, Emma Schaumburger, Friedrich on Britannia 16.11.56 Fuller, Mary Anne Möller, Christian on Britannia 16.11.56 Gall, Elizabeth Fischon, August in Colchester 19.10.56 Gall, Sarah Espritt, Adolph in Colchester 19.10.56 Gay, Elisa Billstein, Georg on Vulcan 31.1.57 Goberson, Sarah Gauer, Peter on Britannia 16.11.56 Goldin, Louisa Grossman, Peter on Britannia 16.11.56 Hall, Mary Anne Görtz, Friedrich in Colchester 14.10.56 Ham, Jemima Ackermann, Louis on Britannia 16.11.56 Heres (Herries), Sarah Heine, August on Britannia 16.11.56 Hine, Caroline Zeitz, Carl on Britannia 16.11.56 Hine, Elizabeth Engel, Carl on Britannia 16.lL56 Houerd (Howard), Sarah Hoppe, Ernst on Britannia 16.11.56 Houns, Mary Kayser, Franz on Britannia 16.11.56 Howard, Anna Millaer, Carl in Gosport 2.10.56 Jarlin, Elizabeth Zimmerman, Carl in Colchester 3.11.56 Jasley, Catherine Falkenstein, Otto in Colchester 19.10.56 Jeffrey, Sarah Gebels, Heinrich in Folkestone 16.10.56 Jerman, Jane Kutscher, Herrman on Brittannia 12.9.56 John, Fanny Hoffman, Carl on Britannia 16.11.56 Jones, Louisa Witzakowitz, Carl on Britannia 16.11.56 Jordan, Rosa Moritz, Max on Britannia 16.11.56 Jossin, Sarah Lachem, Wilhelm in Portsmouth 11.11.56 Joyce, Maria Ploetz, Heinrich in Colchester 2.11.56 Kettle (Ketter), Emilie(y) Sworonech/Scovroneck, Felix in Colchester 11 .11.56 King, Elizabeth Berlin, Johann in Colchester 21.9.56 NAME: HUSBAND: MARRIAGE DATE: Klingworth, Elizabeth Fricke, Carl on Britannia 16.11.56 Loughlin, Mary Leichterkost, John in Gosport 16.11.56 McClure, Eliza Schweizer, Constantin in Gosport 21.10.56 Macdonald, Anna Gebert (Gevert), Otto on Britannia 16.11.56 Michaelson, Anna Borrmann, Hermann on Britannia 16.11.56 Mills, Jenny Kehrt, Jacob in Colchester 19.10.56 Morton, Emma Castorf, George in Colchester 31.10.56 Morton, Mary Decker, August in Colchester 30.10.56 Mourne, Bridget Hermannsen, Peter on Britannia 16.11.56 Nurse, Sarah Herbst, Austust in Colchester 19.11.56 Parish, Sarah Blenger, Heinrich on Britannia 16.11.56 Pesson, Ellen Schmidt, Johann on Britannia 16.11.56 Pesson, Mary Anne Richterman, Wilhelm in Colchester 3.10.56 Pledge, Anna Hinze, Heinrich on Covenanter 24.11.56 Ponter, Elizabeth Marmitzky, Adolph on Britannia 10.11.56 Popp, Eliza Kuhn, Christoph in Gosport 29.10.56 Pudgey, Elizabeth Hahn, Carl on Britannia 10.11.56 Pulters, Ellen Muller, Jacob on Britannia 8.11.56 Resson, Ellen Schmidt, August on Britannia 16.11.56 Rudlen, Johanna Wollenschläger, Johann in Colchester 19.10.56 Rudlen, Sarah Schlette, Heinrich in Colchester 19.10.56 Rumsey (Ramsey), Siebert, Herman in Colchester 19.10.56 Mary Anne Simon, Anna Priess, Friedrich in Colchester 19.10.56 Simons, Louisa Ehm, Peter on Convenanter 15.1.57