Anna (Steffens) Koenigs migrated from Germany to United States of America.
When Anna Maria Steffens was born on September 19, 1836, in Hirten, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, her father, Peter, was 24, and her mother, Anna, was 32. They immigrated to the Fond du Lac area of Wisconsin. She married John Nicholas Brost in 1854 and they had 8 children before his death in 1870. [1]She then married Mathias Koenigs on November 13, 1873 and they had two children together. [2]She died on August 17, 1898, in Taycheedah, Wisconsin, at the age of 61, and was buried in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Find A Grave: Memorial #119145477
Sources
↑ 1870 US Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Calumet, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1713; Page: 86B; Family History Library Film: 553212
↑ 1880 US Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Calumet, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1713; Page: 86B; Family History Library Film: 553212
St Kastor Catholic Church records, Weiler, Mayen, Rhineland, Germany
NOTE: Anna Maria Steffens born in Hirten on 19 Sep 1836 and baptized on 19 Sep 1836 at St Kastor Catholic Church in Weiler, daughter of Peter Steffens and Anna Schneider
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 January 2019), memorial page for Anna M. Koenigs (18 Sep 1836–17 Aug 1898), Find A Grave Memorial no. 119145477, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Johnsburg, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Dan Dreifuerst (contributor 47258720) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Anna by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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