Family/Spouse: Thauer, Johann Nicol. Johann was born on 18 Jan 1781 in Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; died on 20 Apr 1842 in Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; was buried on 23 Apr 1842 in Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FSID: KZDB-Y77

Notes:

Your Thauers didn’t go to America after all. I found the following item on Column 21 in the Issue No 2, dated Sunday, 6 January 1877, of the Regierungs-Blatt für das Herzogthum Coburg [ Government Bulletin for the Duchy of Coburg ] :

The English translation :

The estate of master wagoner Andreas Thauer and his wife Dorothea Thauer born Stegner of Grossgarnstadt, who are described as debtors and taxed together for 7,640 Marks [ $2,013 then, now $42,840 ] in Imperial currency by the posted patents, will be presented to discharge the debt on

Friday 6 April 1877,
10 a.m.
to be held to the public at the Oberender Inn in Grossgarnstadt.

Buyers are hereby requested to register bids with the authorities for the meeting and to appear in the meeting in order to be prepared for the winning bid to the highest bidder.

The purchaser must pay the one-fourth part of the initial amount in cash on the date of authorization or at least before the adjudication and, if this payment is not immediately made on the date of authorization, guarantors or pledges are required to provide security from an outside purchaser for the due payment until the date of the adjudication.

Sonnefeld, 29 December 1876.
Ducal Judicial District of Sonnefeld.
Währing, Imperial Administrator.

Andreas married Stegner, Anna Dorothea on 15 Jan 1837 in Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany. Anna (daughter of Stegner, Zacharias and Buehling, Susanna Margaretha) was born on 21 Jan 1816 in Ebersdorf bei Coburg, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; died in DECEASED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 1 Aug 1795, Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; Evangelical Church

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• Baptism: 2 Jan 1814, Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; Evangelical Church

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• Baptism: 3 Nov 1839, Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; Evangelical Church

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• Baptism: 28 Mar 1842, Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; Evangelical Church

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He was the godson of Johann Ehrhardt Car, the farmer of Großgarnstadt.

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• Baptism: 30 Dec 1843, Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; Evangelical Church

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• Baptism: 30 Dec 1843, Großgarnstadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; Evangelical Church