Antje Christina Hinrichs Tholen

Brief Life History of Antje Christina Hinrichs

When Antje Christina Hinrichs Tholen was born on 2 December 1798, in Amdorf, Leer, Hanover, Prussia, Germany, her father, Hinderk Everts Tholen, was 31 and her mother, Trientje Baumfalk, was 29. She married Dirk Geerd Pauels on 27 April 1834, in Hanover, Prussia, Germany. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She was buried in Lutheran Cemetery, Limestone Township, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dirk Geerd Pauels
1805–1888
Antje Christina Hinrichs Tholen
1798–
Marriage: 27 April 1834
Catharina Elise Trientje Dirks Pauels
1835–1931
Grietje Dirks Pauels
1841–1933

Sources (7)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Antje Christina Hinrichs Tholen - Church record: birth-name: Antje Christina Hinrichs Tholen
  • Antje Christina Hinrichs Tohlen in entry for Dirk Geertz Pauilz, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Antje Christiane Pauelsen in entry for Frientje Pauelsen, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1825

Historical Boundaries: 1825: Peoria, Illinois, United States

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

East Frisian and North German (also Thölen); Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Thöle, Thole . In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of the Dutch variant Thoolen.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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