Maria Katharina (Scheirer) Römer (abt. 1773 - 1843)

Born about 1773 in Grimm, Saratov, Russia

Descendants

Died 26 Mar 1843 at about age 70 in Stahl am Tarlyk, Kukkus, Saratov, Volga, Russia

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Biography

Maria (Scheirer) Römer was a Volga German.

Maria (Scheirer) Römer has German Roots.

Catharina nee Scheurer Römer^[1][2] passed away on 26 Mar 1843 in Stahl am Tarlyk, Russia at the age of 70 years, 5 months, and 20 days. According to her death record, she was from Lesnoi Karamysh (Grimm). The record does not list the husband's name.^[3] There are birth records for the Lasz family in Stahl am Tarlyk birth records with a mother named Maria Catharina Römer starting in 1837, who cannot be the same person as the birth records continue past 1843 (the death of Catharina Scheurer Pfeil Römer.

Family #100 in the 1775 Grimm census.
Family #30 in the 1798 Grimm census.
Family #46 in the 1834 Grimm census.

1775 Grimm Census ^[4]

Family # 100

Head of the Household Philip Scheirer, age 36

Wife Susanna Scheirer, age 46

Child #1 Maria Katharina Scheirer, age 2

Child #2 Katharina Scheirer, age 2 weeks

1798 Grimm Census ^[5]

Family # 30

Head of the Household Philipp Scheirer, widower, age 58, invalid

Child #1 Maria Katharina Scheirer Feil, age 26

Husband of Child #1 Jakob Feil, age 29, from Dreispitz

Grandchild #1 Johann Konrad Feil, age 2

Grandchild #1 Katharina Elisabeth Feil, age 3 months

Child #2 Katharina Feil, age 24

Maria Katharina Scheirer Feil/Pfeil is not specifically named in the 1834 Grimm census, but her husband and sons are. If she was still living, she may have married and was living with her second husband's family. It is equally likely that she did not survive. Were she still alive in 1834, she would have been 61 years old.

1834 Grimm Census ^[6]

Family # 46

Head of the Household Jakob Pfeil, age 46 in 1816, deceased 1834

Child #1 Johann Konrad Pfeil, age 19 in 1816, deceased 1830

Grandchild #1 Margaretha Barbara Pfeil, age 8

Grandchild #2 Katharina Elisabeth Pfeil, age 4

Child #2 Christoph Pfeil, age 31

Wife of Child #2 Katharina Pfeil, age 26

Grandchild #3 Elisabeth Margaretha Pfeil, age 6

Grandchild #4 Katharina Regina Pfeil, age 4

Grandchild #5 Katharina Margaretha Pfeil, age 1

Sources

1. ↑ Römer|Mai
2. ↑ Römer|Krasnoyar|Mai
3. ↑ 1835-1861 Stahl am Tarlyk, Stepnoje, Russia Death Records, Translated by: Beth Rohn Davenport (Mueller), Jost and Enders Village Coordinator (Lansing, MI); Edited by: Donita Reich Rotherham, Laub Village Coordinator (San Diego, CA); Copy/Line Editing, Formatting, and Graphics by Mike Meisinger (Overland Park, Kansas) & James M. Weibert (St. George, Utah) Record acquisition made possible by the generous contribution from George Lauren Foundation, Copyright 2019, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska. Line#235 p 14 Catharina Römer gb Scheurer (Date calc: 6 Oct 1772)
4. ↑ The 1775 and 1798 Census of the German Colony on the Volga, Lesnoy Karamysh, also known as Grimm; Published by the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Published date: 1995; family #100 in the 1775 Grimm census, Philip Scheirer family.
5. ↑ The 1775 and 1798 Census of the German Colony on the Volga, Lesnoy Karamysh, also known as Grimm; Published by the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Published date: 1995;
6. ↑ 1834 Census of Grimm in the District of Saratov, Russia, dated 2 February 1835; Translated by Brent Mai, Concordia University, Portland, Oregon; Published by Dynasty Publishing, Beaverton, OR, USA; Published 2011; page 15, family #46, Jakob Pfeil family.