Anne Cathrine Dorothee Elisabeth Harms (1859 - 1937)

Born 14 Sep 1859 in Römstedt, Uelzen, Königreich Hannover, Deutscher Bund

Died 13 Oct 1937 at age 78 in Millwood Township, Lincoln Co, Missouri, USA

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Biography

Anne has Kingdom of Hannover roots.

Anne C(K)athrine Dorothee Elisabeth Harms was born on September 14, 1859 in Römstedt, Uelzen, Kingdom of Hannover, daughter of Johann Heinrich Harms (~1810–~1865) and Anna Elizabeth (Pletterich) Harms (1830-1865).

When Anna Katharine Dorothee Elizabeth Harms was born on September 14, 1859, in Römstedt, Lower Saxony, Germany, her father, Johann, was 38, and her mother, Anna, was 28. She married Henry H Smith on March 26, 1877, in Olney, Missouri. They had five children during their marriage. She died on October 13, 1937, in Millwood, Missouri, at the age of 78, and was buried in Olney, Missouri. ^[1]

In the 1880 census Anna (age 18), Keeping House, was the wife of Harry Smith in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri, United States.^[2]

In the 1900 census Anna was the wife of Hewy H Smiet in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri.^[3]

In the 1910 census Anna (age 50) was the wife of Henry H Smith in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri, United States.^[4]

In the 1920 census Anna (age 60), House Keeper, was the widowed mother of Albert A Smith in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri.^[5]

Anna died on 13 October 1937 and was buried in Olney Cemetery, Lincoln County, Missouri, United States.^[6]

Family

Parents

• Johann Heinrich Harms 1821–1865
• Anna Elizabeth Pletterich 1830–1865

Siblings

1. August Friedrich Heinrich Harms 1852–1858
2. Elisabeth Charlotte Harms 1853–1927
3. Elsie Marie Dorothee Harms 1855–1858
4. Adolf Gustav Heinrich Harms 1857–1935
5. Wilhelm 'William' Heinrick Johann Harms 1861–1939
6. Johann Heinrich "Henry" August Harms 1863–1932

Spouse and children

• Henry H Smith 1842–1918

1. Sophie E Smith 1877–1947
2. Bertha Marie Smith 1880–1933
3. Cubert Henry Smith 1882–1966
4. Albert Arnold 'Rick' Smith 1884–1959
5. Ingrid Katherine Smith 1886–1918

Genealogy Net

Legend *=birth +=death oo=marriage ^[7]

• Johann Heinrich HARMS * September 8th, 1821 in Römstedt DE-NI + July 24th, 1865 in Römstedt DE-NI Occupation: Housekeeper

1st spouse:

Anna Elisabeth PLETTRICH * November 13th, 1830 in Prezier + October 15th, 1866 inRömstedt DE-NI oo November 28th, 1851 inRömstedt DE-NI

• Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Harms * 1861 inRömstedt DE-NI
• Johann Heinrich August (Henry) Harms * 1863 inRömstedt DE-NI, + 1932 in Spokane US-WA --Sources: OFB (online Family Book) Römstedt and Höver

Emigration

Name, first name, origin: ^[8]

• Harms, Anne Cathrine Dorothee Elisabeth, Römstedt birthday / age: 14.09.1859 profession / status: parents:
• Harms, Johann Heinrich (Halbhöfner, translates to half courtier), died 24.07.1865) co-emigrants: denomination: destination (country / place) :America

Date of emigration / registration: before 1878 Financial circumstances: Other: Entry in the Medinger Guardianship Book [main no. 1326] to five children says: "Pupillin 3 in America".

Sources

1. ↑ Dilworth-Mitchell Family Tree-Ancestry subscription Note this tree has early copies family records subscription required https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/111892402/person/100094082267/facts
2. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri; Roll: 699; Page: 324C; Enumeration District: 093
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #25340698 (accessed 13 September 2023)
   Anna Smith (18), wife, Keeping House, in household of Harry Smith (36) in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri, USA. Born in Hanover.
3. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri; Roll: 871; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0054
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #76224846 (accessed 13 September 2023)
   Anna Smiet, wife, in household of Hewy H Smiet (58) in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri. Born in Germany.
4. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri; Roll: T624_794; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374807
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #184384762 (accessed 13 September 2023)
   Anna Smith (50), wife, in household of Henry H Smith (67) in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri, USA. Born in Germany.
5. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri; Roll: T625_933; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 106
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #85036559 (accessed 13 September 2023)
   Anna K Smith (60), widowed mother, House Keeper, in household of Albert A Smith (33) in Nineveh, Lincoln, Missouri. Born in Germany.
6. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #132987997
   Ancestry Record 60525 #108277860 (accessed 13 September 2023)
   Anna Katharine Smith burial (died on 13 Oct 1937) in Olney Cemetery, Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America.
7. ↑ Genealogy Net https://www.online-ofb.de/famreport.php?ofb=uelzen_auswanderer&ID=I8294&nachname=Harms
8. ↑ Lower Saxony German Archives NLA HA Hann. 72 Medingen No. 143 https://www.arcinsys.niedersachsen.de/arcinsys/detailAction.action?detailid=v4443060