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From Beitrage zur Westfalischen Familienforschung: "Erlaubte Auswanderung ... a) Heinr. Lefmann aus Warendorf, Kaufmann
b) 6. 7. 1804 Telgte c) Witwe Elise Lefmann geb. Windmuller o) 1831
p) Nordamerika / New York s) Der Onkel Samuel Windmuller lebt seit
längerem in New York." Roughly translating as: "Permitted Emigration ... Name: Heinrich
Lefmann [i.e., Henry Lefman], Residence: Warendorf, Occupation: merchant],
Birthdate: 7 June 1804, Birthplace: Telgte [Telgte is a township
in the Warendorf District], Parents: Widow Elise Lefmann, maiden
name Windmuller, Year of Emigration: 1831, Country and Place of Emigration:
North America / New York, Remarks: His uncle Samuel Windmuller has
lived for many years in New York." Source: Beitrage zur Westfalischen
Familienforschung (Verlag Ascendorff, Munster, 1966).
LEFMAN — At Hoboken, on Friday, March 9, suddenly, of disease of
the heart, Henry Lefman, aged 50 years, 8 months and 6 days. The
relatives and friends of the family are invited respectfully to attend
his funeral on Monday, the 12th inst., at 10 o'clock in the forenoon,
from his late residence, No. 15 Union place, Hoboken. Interment in
New-York Bay Cemetery. NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1860. |