Walt & Terri Sterneman's Family Pages

Person Chart

Parents

Father	Date of Birth	Mother	Date of Birth
Unknown Nemer		Anna Kreil	03 Oct 1806

Partners

Partner	Date of Birth	Children
Adam Fischer	05 Jun 1821

Person Events

Event Type	Date	Place
Birth	24 Feb 1841	Germany
Marriage	16 May 1858	St. Paul Evangelical Church, Louisville, Jefferson Co, KY
Death	02 Dec 1915	Fulda, Spencer Co, In St. Boniface Cemetery B-02-19

Notes


Wallburga's maiden name on the passenger boat listing was Nehmer. Maiden name on marriage license was Namer, on marriage certificate was Nemer. Her brother, Wolfgang's name on military records is Neimer, with a note saying "also found as Nemer". Wolfgang's tombstone also lists his name as Nemer. Wallburga lists her birthplace and both parents' birthplace, as Bavaria in the census. Wallburga arrived in New York on 20 May 1852, when she was 11 years old, on the ship "Gertrude" from Harve. She arrived with her brothers and sisters; Anna 25, Francisca 20, Joseph 18, Georg 14, Wolfgang 8 years old. The Nehmer children are listed between Casper and Anna Obermeyer and their son Xavier, 5 years old. It is speculated that the children's father died, and Anna re-married to Casper Obermeyer. Anna's maiden name was Kreil according to death certificate dated 3 Oct 1853. Walburga Nemer proceeded to Cincinnati to join a brother who had settled there, where she met Adam Fischer. She listed her occupation as housekeeper in the 1860 and 1870 census, and was that in Albert Fischer's memoirs. In 1890 census, she was widowed and living with her son Joseph, and both listed occupation as farmers. Joseph had lost his leg in a sawmill accident. Walburga was listed as head of household and owner of the farmhouse. Also in the household was Joseph Duering, servant and farmer, 24 years old. Wallburga died near Fulda, Indiana, four days after catching pneumonia.

Wallburga's maiden name on the passenger boat listing was Nehmer. Maiden name on marriage license was Namer, on marriage certificate was Nemer. Her brother, Wolfgang's name on military records is Neimer, with a note saying "also found as Nemer". Wolfgang's tombstone also lists his name as Nemer.
Wallburga lists her birthplace and both parents' birthplace, as Bavaria in the census.
Wallburga arrived in New York on 20 May 1852, when she was 11 years old, on the ship "Gertrude" from Harve. She arrived with her brothers and sisters; Anna 25, Francisca 20, Joseph 18, Georg 14, Wolfgang 8 years old.
The Nehmer children are listed between Casper and Anna Obermeyer and their son Xavier, 5 years old. It is speculated that the children's father died, and Anna re-married to Casper Obermeyer. Anna's maiden name was Kreil according to death certificate dated 3 Oct 1853.
Walburga Nemer proceeded to Cincinnati to join a brother who had settled there, where she met Adam Fischer.
She listed her occupation as housekeeper in the 1860 and 1870 census, and was that in Albert Fischer's memoirs.
In 1890 census, she was widowed and living with her son Joseph, and both listed occupation as farmers. Joseph had lost his leg in a sawmill accident. Walburga was listed as head of household and owner of the farmhouse. Also in the household was Joseph Duering, servant and farmer, 24 years old.
Wallburga died near Fulda, Indiana, four days after catching pneumonia.

Sources

Description	Page	Quality	Information	Evidence
Adele Moore 2000		Don't know	Don't know	Don't know