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Old 18-12-10, 00:37
tenterfieldjulie
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Default Anna Margareta Ruhl - Bannerod, Germany

Name: Anna Margareta Ruhl
Date and place of birth: My guess 1790s Germany
Names of parents: Unknown
Date and place of baptism: Protestant (Ron Alt's book pub 1989)
Marriage: 20 November, 1817 Nieder Moos, Germany (40 miles Frankfurt - I presume at the Evangelical Church) to Johannes Christoph Alt (Ron Alt)
Occupation: Housewife - mother to six children born between 1818 to 1830 - one son dying only days old, one son dying at 20 years, 2 sons migrated Australia, two daughters married and lived in nearby villages
Addresses: The family lived in small village of Bannerod, south of Lauterbach in Hessen Darmstadt. Villagers were poor with very harsh winters. The two surviving sons trained as man servants/butlers. Christoph being conscripted into the Hessen Archducal Regiment at 21 and serving 3 years. There was a feudal baronial system. Johannes died 1844.
Date, place and cause of death: Before 1852 when son Christoph migrated.
Date and place of burial: Probably at Bannerod, Germany
Details of will: Unlikely
Memorial inscription: Unlikely
(Information supplied from on Alt's book - Christoph Alt of Yass)
Would love to obtain a copy of her marriage certificate?
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