My Genealogy Home Page:Information about Asmus Henrich Jess
Asmus Henrich Jess (b. January 16, 1853, d. August 10, 1936)
Notes for Asmus Henrich Jess:Asmus Henrich Jess- Was the name changed? yes per Grandma Jess
Europe in 1810 - 1815 @ the Height of Napoleon's Power. Schleswig Holstein was Nominal Allies of Napoleon and Belonged to Denmark.
In 1815 after the treaty of Vienna- The boundary of Germany Confederation now split Schleswig from Holstein A Kiel Canal.
In 1871-1918 The boundary now took over Schleswig to the North of Flansburg. The other side being Denmark. This was called Unification of Germany Bismarck Empire. Schleswig is located @ the end of the Schlie River in West Germany.
1.In 1871-1876 Asmus Henrich Jess was 18@ this time when Germany took over Denmark, could he have been a soldier? He didn't marry until 1879 and he was 26 she was 18 or 1876 she was 15 and he was 23 don't know for sure of the year.
2.How did they get to Bear Paw Mont?Was it a Train from the East? or from Canada?
Book-see The Atlantic Bridge to Germany Vol.5
Files on the emigration of Persons liable for military Service @: Abt 59 3/: Nr 921MilitaryPflechliger ADS 1:12 1868.
Cyclopedia of Germany-Amer Gen. Research (Smith).
A.Emigration ass.; death declarations for missing person 1852-1871; 1903; 1909 18: Nr 458 ads1:52.
B.Amer Gen Res. In Germany Archives Verla Documentation, Pub.
Releases from Prussian Citizenship Vol 1-3-6( 1894-1926 ).
2: Abt. 301 Nr. 2960 Enllassunger ADS 1:22.
3.There was gold near the property. Did they homestead or put in for a clam?
4. The kids were all born- Schleswig-Holstein Germany
5. Two- Research Papers :
Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ChurchDistribution Cent 3
33 Richard St
Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
a. Series C No. 1 Major Genealogical Record Sources in Germany.
b. Boundary changes of the Former German Empire and the effect upon GenealogicalResearch Series C. No 4.
6. The Nat Archives- Ship list of emigrants 18th and 19th century.
7. Wall of Honor @ Ellis Island:
Henry L Jess Family -West Germany #207
More About Asmus Henrich Jess:
Naturalization: October 09, 1896, District Court of Chouteau Co., MT.
More About Asmus Henrich Jess and Mararetha Loise Schmidt:
Marriage: 1876, Jagel-Schleswig, Holstine, Germany.
Children of Asmus Henrich Jess and Mararetha Loise Schmidt are:
- Margaretha Catharina Jess, b. September 21, 1877.
- +Catharina Christina Jess, b. July 14, 1882, Ramsdorf,Schleswig, Holstine,Germany, d. May 30, 1975, Salem, Marion,Co., OR.
- +Marie Jess, b. June 04, 1885, Jagel,Schleswig, Holstine, Germany, d. 1972, WA.
- +Heinrich Jess, b. April 06, 1887, Brekendorf, Eckernford, Germany (Schleswig-Holstein), d. April 23, 1947, Tocoma, Pierce Co., WA.
- +Max Jess, b. January 01, 1890, Jagel,Schleswig, Holstine, Germany,d., AZ.