Jakob Roemmich

Brief Life History of Jakob

When Jakob Roemmich was born on 23 November 1827, in Worms, Odessa, Odessa, Kherson, Russian Empire, his father, Johannes Römmich, was 26 and his mother, Katharina Huber, was 20. He married Margarete Elizabeth Maria Meyer on 11 December 1845, in Odesa, Odesa, Ukraine. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in School Creek Township, Clay, Nebraska, United States in 1880. He died on 25 March 1881, in Sutton, Clay, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Clay, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jakob Roemmich
1827–1881
Margarete Elizabeth Maria Meyer
1829–1899
Marriage: 11 December 1845
Carl Römmich
1846–1850
Magdalena Rommich
1847–1883
Catharina Römmich
1848–1848
Margaret Roemmich
1850–1899
George Roemmich
1850–1951
Jakob Roemmich
1851–
Christine Roemmich
1853–1917
Johann Georg Rommich
1855–
Johann Roemmich
1857–1933
Karl Rommich
1858–
Eva Roemmich
1858–1912
Karl Roemmich
1860–1918
Leonard Roemmich
1861–1944
Wilhelm Roemmich
1862–1940
Philipp Roemmich
1867–1895
Heinrich Roemmich
1868–1873
Sophie Roemmich
1870–1947

Sources (19)

  • J Sr Remich, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Jacob Römmich, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Jakob Römmich, "Россия, дубликаты Лютеранских метрических книг, 1833-1885"

World Events (8)

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.

1831

Polish uprising crushed by forces of Nicholas I.

1853

Russia fights Britain, France, Sardinia, and Ottoman Empire in Crimean War. Russia forced to accept peace settlement dictated by its opponents.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Reinhold.

German (Römmich): from a variant of the medieval personal name Remigius (see Remy ), which was particularly popular in the Palatinate. Compare Remick and Remmick .

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

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