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Generation I · Sister of Augustus Weppner

Eva Magdalena Weppner Born

25 Feb 1765 – 18 Jun 1831

Facts

Born
25 Feb 1765, Westhofen, near Worms
Died
18 Jun 1831, Westhofen

Their story

Augustus's older sister, born at Westhofen on 25 February 1765. She married Johann Philipp Born there on 8 February 1791, and they had at least nine children. Two of them tied the Borns to the Weppners again in Buffalo. Her son Philip Born ran a brewery there and in 1840 married his first cousin Anna Maria, Augustus's eldest daughter. Her daughter Sabina married a Lambert, and Sabina's daughter Emma Lambert married Augustus's son Jacob in 1848. Eva Magdalena stayed in Westhofen and died there on 18 June 1831, three years before her brother's family sailed for America.

Their lifetime

  1. 1765Eva Magdalena Weppner Born is born in Westhofen, near Worms.
  2. 1791Augustus's sister Eva Magdalena marries Johann Philipp Born at Westhofen on 8 February.
  3. 1799Philip Born is born.
  4. 1825The Erie Canal opens, with Buffalo as its western terminus. Buffalo
  5. 1829St. Louis Church is founded for the city's French, German and Irish Catholics. Buffalo
  6. 1831Eva Magdalena Weppner Born dies at Westhofen on 18 June.