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Johann Michael Wiedenmann
b. September 22, 1774 in House #26, Blindheim, Bavaria
d. September 26, 1858 in House #13, Tapfheim, Bavaria (Schlagfluß {stroke}, 84y)
Parents:
Father: Josephus Wiedemann
Mother: Barbara Mayr
Family:
Marriage: February 19, 1805 in Tapfheim, Bavaria
Spouse: Rosalia Schnepf
b. August 24, 1761 in House #84, Tapfheim, Bavaria
d. March 07, 1818 in House #13, Tapfheim, Bavaria (Nervenfieber und Brand {nerve fever & fire}, 56y 6m 12d)

Family History:
According to their marriage record: Johannes was the son of Josephus Wiedemann, farmer of Blindheim, and Barbara Mayr, born in Kicklingen, Rosalia was the daughter of Franciscus Schnepf, operarius in Tapfheim Number 84, and Maria Gerstmayr, and that Rosalia had previously been married to Petrus Stark, widower of Tapfheim on September 18, 1798.
According to Georg Wiedenmann's document 'History of Weberpeter House of Tapfheim, Germany 1805-1992': "Johann Michael Wiedemann inherited the Schnepf property Weberhouse as a result of his marriage to Crescentia. Upon his death, the estate passed to their son Josef, who passed it on to his son Anton, who passed it on to his daughter Kresenz, who passed it on to her son Johann Schnepf, who still owns the property."
Photos of Schnepf estate and Tapfheim:
1900 Wiedenmann House
1900 Tapfheim
1900 Tapfheim
1988 Tapfheim
1992 Wiedenmann House (back)
1992 Wiedenmann House (side)
1992 Tapfheim
Christianus Wideman marker at St. Peter's Catholic church in Dillingen
According to oral history, we are closely related to Christian.
Family:
Marriage: May 5, 1818 in Tapfheim, Bavaria
Spouse: Crescentia Schnepf
b. December 10, 1792 in House #14, Tapfheim, Bavaria
d. October 13, 1849 in House #13, Tapfheim, Bavaria (Weberin, Schleimschlag {weaver, phlegmstroke}, 60y)

Parents:

Father: Jacobus Schnepf
Mother: Barbara Furthmüller
Family History:
At the time of their marriage, both of Crescentia's parents were deceased.

Children:

    Johann Josephus Wiedemann

    Johann Petrus Wiedemann
    b. & baptized June 27, 1821 in House #13, Tapfheim, Bavaria

    Johann Michael Wiedemann
    b. September 25, 1822 in House #13, Tapfheim, Bavaria

    baptized September 26, 1822

    d. October 15, 1822 in Tapfheim, Bavaria

    Johann Michael Wiedemann
    b. October 07, 1823 in House #13, Tapfheim, Bavaria

    baptized October 08, 1823

    d. October 13, 1823 in Tapfheim, Bavaria

    Johann Ulrich Wiedemann

    Johann Michael Wiedemann


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