Notes for Anna Maria Becker: CONRAD BECK 14 October 1740 Roeschwoog 6E33 #59 (Contributed by Kathleen O'Farrell)
Soufflenheim 1740 Inventory and description of the property left by deceased the honorable Conrad Beck, in his life a burgher in the village of Soufflenheim, what he left to his dear children as named below in year after Christ birth 1740.
Inventory and description of all mobiliary and immobiliary left by deceased the honorable Conrad Beckh, former burgher here in Soufflenheim where he died, established on the request of 1) Mathis Beckh, right honorable burgher in Soufflenheim also resident, son of the deceased and in name of all this brothers and sisters named below ; in presence of Philips Kieffer provost, Andres Vögele and Antoni Jäck both members of the local justice, as witnesses.
Established in Soufflenheim 14 October in year 1740. Follow the names of the brothers and sisters and first: Mathis Beck Johannes Beck Marian Beck: assisted by Michel Albrecht for Johannes Beck, and Magdalena Beck: Dominic Meÿer for Magdalena Beck Catharina Beck Anna Maria Beck
Follows :
THE HOUSE Same. One house and dependences, in the village of Soufflenheim in district “in der Steig”(on the slope). One side Mathis Beck son, other side Adam Köhlhoffer, behind on Hans Georg Keÿsser, and for a part on Georg Kieffer, in front the common street.
This house and rights has been left to the youngest son, Johannes Beck, for an estimate of 200 G, so that he will pay back for this to his brothers and sisters their share from St. Martin’s day in year 1741 and precisely: To Mathis Beck: 33 g 3 s 4 d To Maria: 33g 3 s 4 d To Magdalena: 33 g 3 s 4 d To Catharina: 33 g 3 s 4 d To Maria: 33 g 3 s 4 d His own share being also: 33 g 3 s 4 d
MOBILIARY BED None
LINEN Same. 32 pounds new hemp toil, each child took his share of this. Same. Three china plates, which they divided between them. Same. Twelve old spoons which they also divided between them. Same. 3 pounds of worked new toil each 3 s Mathis Beck took this and gave back to each other child: 8 d Same. Three hand towels left to Marian for a sum of: 2 s 6 d She gives back to each child: 5 d 1/2
Same : Hans Georg Kieffer has bought for the estimate : one iron pan and two iron spoons, one fork, for : 1 G Same he gives to each child : 1 s 8 d
Same two old pans have been bought for the estimate by Frantz Vögele for: 7 s And so he gives to each child: 1 s 2 d Same one copper cauldron has been bought by Frantz Vögele for the estimate or 2 g 1 s So that he will pay to each children : 3 s 6 d
WOOD MATERIAL 6 old small vats have been divided among the children themselves. Same. One chest with locks has been left to son Johannes Beck for the estimate with one stand with key both : 2 g 5 s So that he gives back to each child: 4 s 2 d Same : Found about 3 measures of hay which have been divided by the heirs among themselves. Same. 10 measures of hay stocked in Heinrich Schidt’s barn have been divided equally between the heirs themselves
CATTLE Same. Two cows and one 1/2 old calf : those have been left to Frantz Vögele for the estimate or: 21 G And he will pay to each child his share. Same. Another cow is left to Frantz Vögele for: 21 G He will pay this debt to the children. One vinegar barrel is left to son Johannes for the estimate of 3 s on this he will give to each child his : 6 d share
Same. One green curtain in hemp toil are left to Johannes for an estimate of 8 s On this he will give to each : 1 s 5 d Same. The crops in the barn in corn and barley have been divided among the children themselves in equal shares. Same. One fiertel wheat has been divided among the children. Same. About two carriages fodder have been left to daughter Magdalena as she has cared for her ill father, same she will also receive three hen and one goose for her care.
The children have decided further to divide among themselves what is present as green cereals on the fields.
Same. One fiertel cereals is left to Mathis for the estimate or: 3 s He will repay to each child: 6 d
Same. And last what could be left as immobiliary will be divided among the heirs in full agreement, namely : in district Gefäll and on the way to Haguenau, one side Jacob Strack’s heirs, and for part Andres Vögele. This has come to Johannes Beck for the amount of: 2 g 6 s He repays to each child: 4 s
Second lot is to daughter Anna Maria Same. The third lot to daughter Catharina. Same. The fourth lot to daughter Mariana. The fifth lot to Mathis. The 6th lot to daughter Magalena, near Georg Keysser, other side the heirs, down an ending, up on the heirs of Johannes Bernauer.
DEBTS (ACTIVE) NONE
DEBTS (PASSIVE) What the children will have to pay on this: First: To our honorable vicar for the burial mass and for dime: 18 g Same. To Antoni Schidt and Jacob Hasser: 8 g Same. To the joiner for casket in wood and grave: 2 g 5 s Same. To daughter Madalena: 2 g 3 s Same. To the miller for carrying corn: 1 g 5 s Same. To Lorentz Sensenbrenner: 7 s 6 d Same. To the schoolmaster : 4 s Same. To Ursula Vögele: 9 d Same. To Philip Obermeÿer for wheat: 10 d 1 s Same. To Lorentz Mosser for bread: 5 s 9 d Same. To Jacob Schäffter inn landlord: 8 g 3 s 9 d This is all which is known to us, may be others unknown
Same to Philip Kieffer provost and the two members of the local justice as land tax on soil and for the school teaching by the schoolteacher: 3 g 8 s So that the children and heirs will have to pay: 46 g 4 s 8 d
In year 1740 14 October have come in front of me in presence of the undersigned provost and witnesses the heirs who declared to tell the truth on all they know in the inheritance and not conceal the smallest in this, and declared then that the present inventory was made to their satisfaction.
Written in true record and by the force of law, this inheritance is accepted by all especially Philip Kieffer provost, the two witnesses and members of justice who undersigned. 14 October 1740.
Signatures: mark of Mathis Beck son, mark of Johannes Beck son, Michel Albrecht guardian, mark of Mariana Beck, Frantz Voegele son in law, mark of Magdalena single daughter, mark of Dominic Meyer DM, mark of Anna Maria Pauli son’s wife, mark of Catharina Beck daughter, Andres Wagner son in law, mark of Anna Maria Beck daughter, Hans Georg Kieffer, x son in law, Andres Vögele member of the justice, Antoni Jäck member of the justice, Andres Gölzen member of the justice of Kriegsheim as friend, Johannes Baptista Rind schoolteacher and witness.
JOHANN GEORG KIEFFER Inventory 27 February 1749 Roeschwoog Notary Records, Soufflenheim Inventories, 6 E 33 Bundle #61 JOHANN GEORG KIEFFER died l/4th of year ago Widow is Anna Maria Becker, assited by her brother Hans Becker. From lst marriage is left a daughter Barbara aged l5 years And from second marriage : Maria Catharina aged ll Hans Georg, lO Anna Maria, 7 Joseph, 5 Lorentz, 4 and Antoni l year old, their guardian is : Jacob KIEFFER.
ANNA MARIA BECKER Inventory 24 July l773 Roeschwoog Notary Records, Soufflenheim Inventories, 6 E 33 Bundle #65 Concerning property left by ANNA MARIA BECKER, wife of HANS GEORG KIEFFER in Soufflenheim Leaving as heirs : The widower, and their children : CATHARINA KIEFFER, not married HANS GEORG KIEFFER, burgher here ANNA MARIA KIEFFER, wife of Georg BILDSTEIN in Schirrhoffen JOSEPH KIEFFER, not married.
MISC. BECKER NAMES FOUND IN THE INVENTORY RECORDS. RELATIONSHIP TO ANNA MARIA BECKER, IF ANY, IS UNKNOWN:
CATHERINE IS POSSIBLE MOTHER OF HANS ERTZ 29 October 1691 Inventory and description of all property left at time of death by the deceased right honorable HANS ERTZ burgher in Soufflenheim, who died leaving as heirs, first his widow MARIA GÖTZ, assisted by ANDRES GÖTZ burgher of the same place, 2. JACOB ERTZ, 3. MARIA, 4. CATHARINA, 5. GERTRUDT assisted by PHILIPP KIEFFER her elected guardian, all of them heirs of the deceased.
CATHERINE IS POSSIBLE MOTHER OF ANNA MARIA BECKER MARIA GOETZ 22 February 1694 Inventory ad description of property left at time of her death by deceased MARIA GÖTZ, widow of the deceased HANS ERTZ, also of the deceased JACOB ERTZ and MARIA ERTZ, who all have died here ; on requisition of : 1) CATHARINA and GERTRUDT ERTZ, assisted by PHILIPP KIEFFER burgher in Soufflenheim, their guardian, respectively children of the deceased couple, and sisters of the named Jacob and Maria. [The husband of deceased Maria Ertz is George Keisser]
CATHARINA ERTZ IS POSSIBLE MOTHER OF ANNA MARIA BECKER 26 July 1707 Roeschwoog 6 E 33 #58 Inventory and description of all property left at time of death by CATHARINA ERTZ, leaving as heirs : 1) HANS JACOB BECKER, burgher in Soufflenheim 2) MARIA CATHARINA, 3) ANNA MARIA BECKER, children of the deceased ; their guardian is Carl Stettner.
HANNS JACOB BECKER Inventory POSSIBLE FATHER OF ANNA MARIA BECKER 03 May l7ll, Roeschwoog Notary Records, Soufflenheim Inventories, 6 E 33 Bundle #58 SOUFFLENHEIM 1711 (written in the margin is "expedition not needed") Inventory and description of all property left by the deceased right honorable and honest HANS JACOB BECKHER, in his time a burgher of Soufflenheim, after his death, and this made on requisition of : 1) MARIA CATHARINA, 2) ANNA MARIA BECKHER, his two daughters by first marriage, in their name compared Car Stettner their guardian; then of BARBARA VÖGL, his widow, and 3) BARBARA, 4) MATHIS BECKER, the two children by last union, represented by their guardian and burgher there (not named, blank) so his widow and four children; after the oath was taken and in presence of: Hans Jacob Scheffter, mayor, Hans Peter Dobler burgher and of the notary Johannes Bernauer in Haguenau; passed in Soufflenheim on the 3rd of May 1711.
CONRAD BECK [previously translated as Becker] 10 February 1740 Roeschwoog 6E33 #59 Inventory of the deceased Conrad Beck[previously translated as Becker] , in his lifetime a burgher of Soufflenheim who leaves as children and heirs the requesting: 1) Mathis Beck, burgher here 2) Johannes Beck, burgher of this place 3) Maria Beck 4) Magdalena Beck 5) Catharina Beck 6) Anna Maria Beck The guardian is Michel Albrecht for Johannes Beck, and Dominique Meyer assisting Madeleine Beck. The witnesses are Philippe Kieffer mayor of Soufflenheim, Andreas Vögele and Anton Jäck, members of the justice, the notary is Johann Paul Wolff.
This Conrad Becker may be a relative of Catherine Becker. CONRAD BECKER Inventory 14 October l740 Roeschwoog Notary Records, Soufflenheim Inventories, 6 E 33 Bundle #59 Conrad BECKER in Soufflenheim Heirs are his brothers and sisters : Among them : Catharina, married to André WAGNER (so not concerned here) The witness is Philipp Kieffer, mayor of Soufflenheim.
PHILIPP KIEFFER Inventory Record 13 June 1746 Roeschwoog Notary Records, Soufflenheim Inventories, 6 E 33 Bundle #6O Inheritance left at time of death by : PHILIPP KIEFFER (who died in this place the l5th of march 1746) and left as widow : CATHARINA BECKER. Inventoried the l3 June l746 Leaving as heirs and children : MARIA ANNE KIEFFER aged 27 assisted by Lorentz Kieffer MARGARETHA KIEFFER wife of HANS MICHAEL RINCK in SCHWABWEILER MARIA ESTHER aged l3 years PHILIPP aged 6 years
More About Anna Maria Becker and Hans George Kieffer: Marriage: Abt. 1737
Children of Anna Maria Becker and Hans George Kieffer are:
Anna Maria Becker (b. Abt. 1717, d. 1773)
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