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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticWeidemeyer, Carleton L.
Title, AnalyticDiscovering My Hessian Roots
Journal TitleGermanic Genealogy Journal
Date of PublicationSpring/Summer 2022
Volume ID25
Issue ID1-2
Location in Work12-19, ill.
NotesIncludes bibliographic and content notes.
AbstractAuthor investigates the history of the Weidemeyer family of Ziegenhain, Grossropperhausen, and Neukirchen, Hesse, members of which settled in Baltimore and Baltimore County, Maryland. Also provides information on Greninger family members, who emigrated from the Palatinate to Pennsylvania. Among the several details on family members: Henry Noah Greninger (1844-1916) served in the 57th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment during the Civil War, and later served Salem Evangelical Church in Hebbville, Maryland, where he retired until his death.
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Maryland/ Civil War, 1861-1865 -- German Americans