Hermann Heinrich August Fenneker1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 12711, (1835 - 1901)
FatherFredrich Hinrich Fenncker1,4,5 (29 Jun 1798 - 23 Apr 1868)
MotherMarie Margarethe Koop1,4 (9 Nov 1794 - 12 May 1864)

Key Events:

Birth: 31 Dec 1835, No. 100, Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover6,7,8
Marriage: 16 Nov 1860, Evangelische Lutherische Kirche, Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover, Marie Christine Engel Striethorst (24 Jan 1839 - 11 Sep 1915)9
Death: 18 Apr 1901, No. 100, Brockum, German Empire10
ChartsDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker
AncestryThe Fenker Family

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Narrative:

     Hermann Heinrich August Fenneker was born on 31 Dec 1835 at No. 100, Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover.6,7,8
Hermann Heinrich August Fenker, Maria Christine Engel Striethorst and their children
courtesy Mark Turner

     He was baptized on 10 Jan 1836 in Evangelische Lutherische Kirche, Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover, with Johann Hinrich Klatte, Hermann Hinrich Pieper, and Friedrich Hinrich Fenneker godparents.1
     As was the custom, he used one of his middle names, in his case the second one, Heinrich.11
     Heinrich was confirmed in the Evangelische Lutherische Kirche, Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover, in 1850.12
     Heinrich appeared on the 1852 Census of Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover, in the household of his parents.5
     The spelling of his surname changed to Fenker. That spelling appears in the 1852 census, and was used consistently in church records by 1860 when he married, and in the baptism records of his children.13,14,3
     He was a farmer, who by the time he married was Anerbe (heir, or successor) of the Fenker Neubauern (new farm), No. 100, Brockum.15,16
     Heinrich married Marie Christine Engel Striethorst, daughter of Friedrich Hinrich Striethorst and Marie Cathrine Margrethe Charlotte Kammeyer, on 16 Nov 1860 in Evangelische Lutherische Kirche, Brockum, Kingdom of Hanover.9
     When his father died in 1868, he became the farmer and was then known as Neubauer.17
     Heinrich served as Beigeordneter, a member of the village council of Brockum, by 1873.18,19
     Heinrich died on 18 Apr 1901 a No. 100, Brockum, German Empire, at age 65.10

Children:
     Children with Marie Christine Engel Striethorst

No further record has been found of Friedrich Heinrich born in 1865. Whether he died young, continued to live in Germany, or immigrated is unknown.

Citations

  1. [S588] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kurfürstentum Hannover, 1835 no. 38, Hermann Heinrich August Fenneker.
  2. [S590] Heiratsregister (Marriage Register), Königreich Hannover, 1860 no. 10, Fenker - Striethorst, shows name as Hermann Henrich August Fenker (Fenneker).
  3. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1861, pg 94, no. 35, Friedrich Heinrich Fenker; 1862, pg 106, no. 24, Friedrich August Fenker; 1865, pg 142, no. 8, Heinrich Friedrich Fenker; 1867, pg 171, no. 7, Sophie Charlotte Engel Fenker: 1869, pg 206, no. 28, Sophie Louis Wilhelme Fenker; and 1873, pg 241, no. 18, Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Fenker; all show name as Hermann Heinrich August Fenker (in the birth and baptismal register listed as Fenneker).
  4. [S590] Heiratsregister (Marriage Register), Königreich Hannover, 1860 no. 10, Fenker - Striethorst.
  5. [S591] Müller-Koppe, "Fenker Research Report", providing extract from his 1852 Kingdom of Hannover census project.
  6. [S588] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kurfürstentum Hannover, 1835 no. 38, Hermann Heinrich August Fenneker, shows date, as 31 Dec 1835.
  7. [S10726] Jackson, "Family Group Sheet", family of Friedrich Heinrich Fenker and Marie Margarethe Koop, shows date and address.
  8. [S590] Heiratsregister (Marriage Register), Königreich Hannover, 1860 no. 10, Fenker - Striethorst, shows date and town.
  9. [S590] Heiratsregister (Marriage Register), Königreich Hannover, 1860 no. 10, Hermann Henrich August Fenker (Fenneker) and Marie Christine Engel Striethorst, shows date.
  10. [S10726] Jackson, "Family Group Sheet", family of Friedrich Heinrich Fenker and Marie Margarethe Koop.
  11. [S313] Frederick A. Fenker, Certificate of Death, shows name as Henry Fenker.
  12. [S589] Konfirmationsregister (Confirmation Register), Kurfürstentum Hannover, 1850 no. 6, Hermann Heinr. August Fenneker.
  13. [S591] Müller-Koppe, "Fenker Research Report", providing extract from his 1852 Kingdom of Hannover census project, shows surname as Fenker.
  14. [S590] Heiratsregister (Marriage Register), Königreich Hannover, 1860 no. 10, Hermann Henrich August Fenker (Fenneker) and Marie Christine Engel Striethorst.
  15. [S590] Heiratsregister (Marriage Register), Königreich Hannover, 1860 no. 10, Fenker - Striethorst, shows him as Anerbe to the Fenker Neubauern.
  16. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1861, pg 94, no. 35, Friedrich Heinrich Fenker; 1862, pg 106, no. 24, Friedrich August Fenker; 1865, pg 142, no. 8, Heinrich Friedrich Fenker; and 1867, pg 171, no. 7, Sophie Charlotte Engel Fenker; all show him as heir of the Fenker Neubauerstelle.
  17. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1869, pg 206, no. 28, Sophie Louis Wilhelme Fenker; and 1873, pg 241, no. 18, Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Fenker; both shows him as Neubauer.
  18. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1873, pg 241, no. 18, Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Fenker, shows him as Neubauer und Beigeordneter.
  19. [S625] Müller-Koppe, "Re: A Fenker Birth record," e-mail to author (100), 24 Oct 2003, describes "Beigeordneter" as a duty, which in all probability has to do with the community or village council (Gemeiderat) of Brockum. He was a member of this council.
  20. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1861, pg 94, no. 35, Friedrich Heinrich Fenker.
  21. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1862, pg 106, no. 24, Friedrich August Fenker.
  22. [S313] Frederick A. Fenker, Certificate of Death.
  23. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1865, pg 142, no. 8, Heinrich Friedrich Fenker.
  24. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1867, pg 171, no. 7, Sophie Charlotte Engel Fenker.
  25. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1869, pg 206, no. 28, Sophie Louis Wilhelme Fenker.
  26. [S2905] Fenker, "Fenker lineage," e-mail to author (100), 3 Dec 2000.
  27. [S11240] Taufregister (Baptism Register), Kingdom of Hanover, 1873, pg 241, no. 18, Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm Fenker.
  28. [S624] Friedrich Henrich Wilhelm Fenker, Certificate of birth.
  29. [S10726] Jackson, "Family Group Sheet", family of Hermann Heinrich August Fenker and Marie Christine Engel Striethorst.
  30. [S2904] Reis, "fenker geneology," e-mail to author (100), 30 Jan 2001.