| The Preface |
| The 1995 Introduction |
| German Emigration |
| Schömbs Emigrants |
| A chapter is devoted to each Schömbs emigrant. The order of the Chapters is the approximate order in which they emigrated. Click the Emigrants Name in the left column to go directly to a Chapter. To go through all the Emigrant Chapters in sequence, Click "Thomas Schembs." To read the introductory information, Click on "The Preface" above.
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| Emigrant Name |
Age at Emi- gration |
Year of Emi- gration |
Home Town |
Parents |
Settled In |
| Thomas Schembs |
55 |
1825 |
Dittelsheim |
Johan Ludwig and Sophia Bertges Schembs |
Brazil |
Thomas Schembs em português brasileiro |
55 |
1825 |
Dittelsheim |
Johan Ludwig and Sophia Bertges Schembs |
Brazil |
Johan Adam Schömbs (english)
Johan Adam Schömbs (française)
|
29 |
1839 |
Dorndürkheim |
Mathias and Maria Catherine Weber Schömbs |
Paris, France |
| Heinrich Schömbs (James) |
36 |
~1840 |
Hahnheim |
Martin and Regina Böhm Schömbs |
Evansville, Indiana |
| Valentine Schönhardt |
32 |
~1840 |
Mommenheim |
Conrad and Susanna Schömbs Schoenhard |
Jo Daviess County, Illinois |
| Johannes Georg Schönhardt |
29 |
1840 |
Mommenheim |
Conrad and Susanna Schömbs Schoenhard |
Brownsville, Minnesota |
| Jacob Schönhardt |
16 |
~1840 |
Mommenheim |
Conrad and Susanna Schömbs Schoenhard |
Jo Daviess County, Illinois |
| Johann Wilhelm Schömbs (James) |
32 |
1842 |
Hahnheim |
Johann and Anna Neumer Schömbs |
Galena, Illinois |
| Catherine Schönhardt Krost |
33 |
1843 |
Mommenheim |
Conrad and Susanna Schömbs Schoenhard |
Buffalo, New York |
| Elisabeth Schömbs Benz |
54 |
1843 |
Undenheim |
Konrad and Anna Maria Kulzler Schömbs |
Jo Daviess County, Illinois |
| Johann Georg Schömbs |
45 |
1846 |
Hahnheim |
Martin and Regina Böhm Schömbs |
Brooklyn, New York |
| Johannes Schömbs |
31 |
~1846 |
Undenheim |
Mathäus and Klara Müller Schömbs |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Bernhard Schömbs |
18 |
1846 |
Groß Winternheim |
Georg Philipp and Eva Stein Schömbs |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Wolfgang Ernst Muenzenberger |
45 |
1847 |
Undenheim |
Mathäus and Magdalena Koch Münzenberger |
Greenfield Twp., Wisconsin |
| Georg Schömbs |
25 |
1848 |
Groß Winternheim |
Georg Philipp and Eva Stein Schömbs |
Louisville, Kentucky |
| Frank Schoembs |
24 |
1848 |
Elsheim |
Georg Philipp and Eva Stein Schömbs |
Cairo, Illinois |
| Mathias Schembs |
48 |
1849 |
Herrnsheim |
Karl Antonius and Ludorica Schafer Schembs |
Mansfield, Ohio |
| Jacob Schembs |
23 |
1850 |
Hahnheim |
Mathias and Anna Katharina Mick Schömbs |
Peoria, Illinois |
| Jacob Schembs (James) |
20 |
1850 |
Laubenheim |
Antonius and Elisabetha Spang Schembs |
Albany, New York |
| Barbara Schömbs Sickinger |
~28 |
~1852 |
Undenheim |
Johannes Viermund Schömbs II and Anna Maria Wirth |
Buffalo, New York |
| Johann and Maria Magdalena Kronauer Schembs |
53 |
1852 |
Herrnsheim |
Karl Antonius and Ludorica Schafer Schembs |
Mansfield, Ohio |
| Henry Schombs |
23 |
1852 |
Monzernheim |
Heinrich and Catharina Hamscher Schömbs |
New York, New York |
| Mathäus "Matthew" Schoembs |
35 |
1853 |
Eimsheim |
Johann Georg and Catharina Rauschkolb Schömbs |
New York, New York |
| Heinrich Schömbs (James) |
41 |
1854 |
Dorn-Durkheim |
Mathias and Maria Catherine Weber Schömbs |
Baltimore, Maryland |
| Sophia Schömbs |
19 |
1857 |
Hahnheim |
Mathias and Anna Katharina Mick Schömbs |
New York, New York |
| Martin Schömbs/Schaembs |
27 |
1859 |
Hahnheim |
Mathias and Anna Katharina Mick Schömbs |
Brooklyn, New York |
| Peter Joseph Schembs |
22 |
1859 |
Laubenheim |
Valentin and Barbara Spies Schembs |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Peter Binger |
30 |
1863 |
Laubenheim |
Anton and Sophia Binger |
Badgen Wellington, Australia |
| Magdalena Binger Wetzel |
25 |
1863 |
Laubenheim |
Anton and Sophia Binger |
Brisbane, Australia |
| Sebastian Binger |
23 |
1865 |
Laubenheim |
Anton and Sophia Binger |
Omaha, Nebraska |
| Philipp Schembs |
27 |
1866 |
Herrnsheim |
Philipp and Theresia Schembs |
Louisville, Kentucky |
| Jacob Schembs |
24 |
1866 |
Dielkirchen |
Heinrich and Margaretha Conrad Schömbs |
Elizabeth, New Jersey |
| Johannes Münzenberger |
38 |
1867 |
Undenheim |
Johann and Katharina Petry Münzenberger |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Anton Schoembs |
29 |
1871 |
Mainz |
Valentin and Margaretha Schömbs |
San Francisco, California |
| Andreas Koch |
27 |
1872 |
Saulheim |
Andreas and Elizabetha Schömbs Koch |
Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Barbara Schömbs Schneider |
about 28 |
about 1872 |
? |
? |
New York City, New York |
| Johan Adam Schembs |
30 |
1872 |
Laubenheim |
Casper and Catharina Spies Schembs |
Buffalo, New York |
| Christina Schembs |
18 |
1873 |
Herrnsheim |
Frank and Christina Hippel Schembs |
Louisville, Kentucky |
| Fredric Joseph Schönhardt |
23 |
~1875 |
Mommenheim |
Georg Philipp and Christina Schoenhard |
Centralia, Washington |
| Joh. George Schönhardt |
21 |
~1875 |
Mommenheim |
Georg Philipp and Christina Schoenhard |
Scales Mound, Illinois |
| Anna Maria Schömbs |
~23 |
~1878 |
Bretzenheim |
Johann Baptist and Maria Anna Finger Schömbs |
Buffalo, New York |
| Valentine "George" Schembs |
16 |
1882 |
Herrnsheim |
Frank and Christina Hippel Schembs |
Kansas City, Kansas |
Joh. Heinrich Schoembs
Joh. Heinrich Friedrich Schoembs
Ludwig Paul Schoembs |
59
17
22 |
1882
1882
1896 |
Offenbach |
Philipp Peter and Anna Catharina Böhm Schömbs |
New York, New York |
| George Schoembs |
24 |
1883 |
Spiesheim |
Jacob and Barbara Schömbs |
Buffalo, New York |
| Joseph Mohr |
29 |
1883 |
Laubenheim |
Johannes and Barbara Schembs Mohr |
Brooklyn, New York |
| Johan Jacob "Freddie" Schoembs |
15 |
1885 |
Offenbach |
Jacob and Maria Chambosse Schoembs |
Chicago, Illinois then Gutenberg, New Jersey |
Anton Arnheiter
Johanna Arnheiter |
29
1 |
1895
1896 |
Worms |
Carl and Elisabeth Schembs Arnheiter |
New York, New York |
| Charles August "Carlo" Schoembs |
24 |
~1900 |
Offenbach |
Jacob and Maria Chambosse Schoembs |
Flushing, New York |
Theresa Arnheiter
Catherine Thomy
Frederick Thomy Jr
Eugene Thomy |
38
20
18
15 |
1901
1901
1902
1901 |
Worms |
Carl and Elisabeth Schembs Arnheiter |
New York, New York |
Karl Arnheiter
Elisabeth Arnheiter
Anton Arnheiter
Carl Arnheiter
Mathilde Arnheiter
Hans Arnheiter |
40
18
16
17
25
24 |
1906
1910
1909
1911
1923
1924 |
Worms |
Carl and Elisabeth Schembs Arnheiter |
New York, New York |
| Paul Schömbs |
19 |
1911 |
Oppenheim |
Bernhard and Katharina Schömbs |
Arizona |
| Hermann Behrend Schömbs |
~14 |
~1917 |
Wiesbaden |
Hugo Karl and Paula Ulrich Schömbs |
Den Haag, The Netherlands |
| Franz Schömbs |
~25 |
~1920 |
Oppenheim |
Bernhard and Katharina Schömbs |
Mexico City, Mexico |
| Jakob Johann Hoss |
~34 |
~1926 |
Mz-Kastel |
Johann Gregor and Katharina Hoss |
Rochester, New York |
| Franziska Schömbs |
24 |
1923 |
Oppenheim |
Bernhard and Katharina Schömbs |
Mexico City, Mexico |
Children of Hans Arnheiter
Eugenie Arnheiter
Armin Arnheiter
Elisabeth Arnheiter
Hans Siegfried Arnheiter |
22
21
18
20
|
1923
1923
1922
1928
|
Worms |
Carl and Elisabeth Schembs Arnheiter |
New York, New York |
| Otto Schembs |
25 |
1926 |
Darmstadt |
Otto and Maria Haack Schembs |
Millburn, New Jersey |
| Johan Schembs |
24 |
1926 |
Köln |
Johann and Anna Maria Zimmerman Schembs |
San Francisco, California |
| Joseph Schembs |
19 |
1927 |
Köln |
Johann and Anna Maria Zimmerman Schembs |
St. Louis, Missouri |
| George Schoembs |
21 |
1929 |
Sossenheim |
Georg and Elisabethe Laufer Schömbs |
Toledo, Ohio |