Johann Carl Christian Sternberg1

M, #4403, b. 26 March 1806
     Johann Carl Christian Sternberg was born on 26 March 1806 in Gollin, Mecklenburg, Germany.1

Name Variations:

FatherDaniel Gottfried Friedrich Sternberg1 b. c 6 Mar 1769, d. 21 Jan 1835
MotherDorothea Haase1 b. c 1785, d. 23 Jan 1808
     Johann Carl Christian Sternberg filed his Declaration of Intent on 18 December 1852 in Austin County, Texas; Declaration of Intent3, made his Petition for Naturalization and was naturalized on 5 November 1855 in Austin County; Petition for Naturalization and Granting of Citizenship.3

Citations

  1. [S378] Qualitz, Mecklenburg, Germany: Church Records 1787-1869, v 1, LDS film 069456: Tauf (baptism), Trau (marriage), Toten (death) Registers, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  2. [S131] Moisall Parish Records, LDS Film 069357: Toten (Death), Tauf (Baptism) and Trau (Marriage) Registers, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  3. [S408] Johann C Sternberg Declaration of Intent, Petition for Naturalization and Grant of Citizenship, Naturalization Records.

Matilda Pape1

F, #4413, b. 2 October 1838, d. 9 July 1927
     Matilda Pape was born on 2 October 1838 in Germany.2 She and Ernst Ferdinand Ludwig Von Rordorf married on 25 August 1865 in Harris County, Texas.3 Matilda died on 9 July 1927 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, at age 88.2

Family

Ernst Ferdinand Ludwig Von Rordorf b. c 1822, d. 27 Mar 1889

Census Records

YearLocationEnumerated as
1880Fayette County, TexasSpouse of HOH4
1870Cat Springs, Austin County, TexasPrincipal5
     After her marriage on 25 August 1865, she was normally known as Mathilda Von Rordorf.3 After her marriage she was normally known as Mathilda Rordorf.

Citations

  1. [S359] Death certificate for Bertha Melcher, Death certificates, Bertha Melcher, Death Certificate 11082 (1944).
  2. [S568] Death certificate for Matilda Rordorf, Death certificates, Matilda Rordorf, Death Certificate 22172 (1927).
  3. [S463] "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973: Index", online database: Familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  4. [S569] Louis Rordorf household, 1880 US Census, Fayette County, Texas.
  5. [S596] Louis Rordorf household, 1870 US Census, Austin County, Texas.