Re: Kruse, Claus

KRUSE, SHOMBARGER, HAGGE, PETERSEN, NEAVE, PETERSON, MARTINSEN, PLOOG

Posted By: K Larson (email)
Date: 3/1/2005 at 18:04:16

In Response To: Kruse, Claus (Volunteer Subscribers & Dee)

A correction of information posted 18 Feb 2003 in reference to:
1911 Biographical Index to Wolfe's History of Clinton County Iowa, by P.B. Wolfe
"Claus Kruse"
Claus Kruse is the son of Paul Kruse and Margaret Stoltenberg NOT Margaret Shombarger as written in article posted. Margaret Stoltenberg was the daughter of Hinrich Stoltenberg b- abt. 1768 and Antje Giese b- abt. 1772 per 1835 and 1840 census. Claus Kruse arrived in America 27 June 1854 with his parents Paul and Margaret (Stoltenberg) Kruse and their children Anna, Peter and Margareta also grandmother Antje (Giese) Stoltenberg (widow). Hinrich Stoltenberg died in Germany some time between 1835 and 1840 census.

Source:
FHL Film# 39117 Census 1835, Germany, Fiefbergen, Schleswig-Holstein
FHL Film# 39194 Census 1840, Germany, Bendtfeld, Schleswig-Holstein (Preetz Kloster), page 203
FHL Film# 470836 Hamburg Passenger List (April-Dec 1854) Note: Didn't have ship manifest until 1855
"Germans To America" Vol. 7 May 1854-August 1854

Sincerely,
gg grand daughter of Claus Kruse
g grand daughter of Emma (Kruse) Petersen
K. Larson

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  Volunteer Subscribers & Dee -- 2/18/2003 at 09:13:10
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    KRUSE, SHOMBARGER, HAGGE, PETERSEN, NEAVE, PETERSON, MARTINSEN, PLOOG
    K Larson -- 3/1/2005 at 18:04:16