Family Records
I would like to share my (Astholz family History) .
The Astholz family moved to Cape Girardeau sometime prior to Heinrich Adolph Astholz marriage to Augusta Henrietta Brandes on Feb 10, 1867 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, MO . Henrich Adolph Astholz was the first Fire Chief of Cape Girardeau Missouri. I will be sending pictures of them and their children. They had the following children per family bible: Alexander Astholz b Dec 15, 1867 d Dec 15, 1867 Helena Emilie Henriette Astholz b Dec 15, 1868 d Oct 4, 1870 Agnes Elize Lulu Astholz b Nov 18, 1870 d Feb 10, 1950 married Park H. Adams on June 15, 1891 Henry Arthur Astholz b Sept 22, 1872 d Feb 10, 1931 married Annie Maevers on Sept 6, 1894 Alfred Henry Astholz b Jan 23, 1874 d Dec 22, 1902 married Louise Almyra Howe on Jan 12, 1899 Adolphine Helena Astholz b Sept 9, 1875 d Oct 2, 1876 Alexander Adolph Astholz b Mar 26, 1877 d Oct 23, 1934 married Helena Huallman (unsure of last name on marriage page) on Jan 4. 1900 Anna Bella Astholz b Oct 12, 1881 d Dec 1, 1937 married William D Godefray on July 29,1900 Augusta Astholz b Aug 18, 1880 d Sept 1, 1880 Anthonia Anna Emilie Astholz b Oct 12, 1881 d Jan 29, 1958 married Joseph Goldbaum Aug 12, 1902 Amalia Helena Emilie Astholz b Aug 13, 1883 married William Forrest Smith on Nov. 17, 1909 Artomiese Astholz b May 2, 1885 d May 21, 1885 Albert Friedrich Astholz b Oct 31, 1886 d Oct 12, 1948 married Mabel D. Pillet on Nov 27, 1909 divorce Mabel and married Bertha F. Gilpatrich on Apr 20, 1928 Artomiese Adolphine Astholz b Jan 29,1888 d July 4, 1956 Benjamin H. Adams was editor of the Cape Girardeau Democrat and was born in Scott Co, Mo on 2 Dec 1847. Ben married Martha "Mattie" Victoria Casebolt May 16, 1869. Mattie was born . They had the following children: Park Horatio Sr. Adams b December 26, 1870 Cape Girardeau Cora E. Adams July 1875 Cape Girardeau, d August 1919 CA Nellie Bly Adams b August 01, 1880 Cape Girardeau d May 21, 1945 Los Angeles Co, Ca Hattie Victoria Adams b November 29, 1881 Cape Girardeau Mo d September 16, 1948 San Diego Co, Ca Sam Adams b abt 1883 Thomas B. Adams b August 18, 1891 Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Co, Mo Lady Mae Adams b May 01, 1895 Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Co, Mo d October 05, 1967 San Carlos, San Mateo Co, Ca Agnes Elize Lulu Astholz b Nov 18, 1870 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri and d Feb 10, 1950, married June 15, 1891 in St. Louis, Missouri to Park H. Adams b December 26, 1870 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. They became interested in theatricals. At first it was home talent plays and then several succesful benefit shows. They joined a traveling troupe called the Star Theatre Company. They moved to Winter Haven Florida in 1914 in time for the big land boom. They had the following children: Esmerelda Adams b February 22, 1892 Adolphine Adams b July 18, 1896 Ogarita Adams b July 23, 1897 Queena Adams b October 08, 1899 Park Henry Adams b February 14, 1902 Albert Hardin Adams b March 04, 1904 Agnes Adams b March 02, 1906 Antonio Benjamin Adams b January 14, 1908 John Quincy Adams b August 23, 1910 *Note - most of the children were born in Cape Girardeau. If they were not born there it was due to Agnes traveling. Thanks...Liz Many of my ancestors are from Cape Girardeau. I am including my genealogy pages with stories, census info and several other interesting tidbits. I have tried to delete or make private any names that may be of people still living. Enjoy and let me know if I missed anything. Thanks again...Liz |