Sophia Magdalena Casselman

Brief Life History of Sophia Magdalena

When Sophia Magdalena Casselman was born on 22 March 1717, in West Camp, Ulster, New York, United States, her father, Christian Casselmann, was 42 and her mother, Anna Maria Judith Hirtz, was 34. She married Johan Georg Henrich Passage about 1735, in Schoharie, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Johan Georg Henrich Passage
1717–1778
Sophia Magdalena Casselman
1717–
Marriage: about 1735
Johan Hendrick Passage
1736–1788
Christian Passage
1739–
Margarita Passage
1740–1780
Joseph Passage
1746–1755
Hannes George Passage
1741–1778
Maria Passage
1748–1826
John Passage
1749–1787
Mary Passage
1752–
Pvt Henry Passage
1754–1841
Joseph Passage
1755–

Sources (7)

  • Sophia Magdalen. Casselmann, "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
  • Sophia Casselman in entry for Mary Pasauge, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
  • Sophia Magdalena in entry for Joseph Passage, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"

World Events (6)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New York is the 11th state.

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

Name Meaning

Americanized or older spelling of the German habitational name Kasselmann, denoting someone from Kassel (see Kassel ), or Kesselman .

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

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