Robert Behra's relatives with roots in Alsace, Lorraine and Saarland

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The nexus of this file is my grandfather Clement Augustus Behra (1907-1990), whose father was born in southern Alsace and whose maternal grandmother was born in Lorraine. About 80% of the people in this file are connected to him by blood, the rest by marriage. The most common surnames in this file (most of which have multiple spelling variants) are: Ringenbach, Ehret, Luttringer, Arnold, Munsch, Mura, Behra, Haller, Ehlinger, Grunenwald, Walter, Negelin, Meny and Kessler.
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  • ID: I119808
  • Name: François Joseph Dreyer 1
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 21 DEC 1829 in Ranspach, Haut-Rhin, France
  • Death: 31 MAR 1902 in Colonia Suiza, Colonia (10a sección), Uruguay
  • Occupation: journalier <1854, 1859, 1862>, ouvrier de fabrique <1854, 1857-1858, 1861>, agricultor <1894-1895>, propietario <1898-1902>



    Father: Joseph Dreyer b: 12 JAN 1798 in Ranspach, Haut-Rhin, France
    Mother: Catharina Meny b: 21 JUL 1801 in Ranspach, Haut-Rhin, France

    Marriage 1 Agathe Lutringer b: 23 JAN 1828 in Fellering, Haut-Rhin, France
    • Married: 16 JAN 1854 in Fellering, Haut-Rhin, France
    Children
    1. Has Children Carlos Dreyer b: 12 SEP 1855 in Ranspach, Haut-Rhin, France
    2. Has No Children Marie Anne Dreyer b: 21 MAR 1858 in Fellering, Haut-Rhin, France
    3. Has Children Josefina Dreyer b: 17 OCT 1859 in Fellering, Haut-Rhin, France
    4. Has No Children Denis Dreyer b: 4 MAY 1862 in at sea (46 degrees 30 minutes north latitude, 12 degrees 15 minutes west longitude)

    Marriage 2 María Marti b: abt 1831/1832 in , , Switzerland
    • Married: 18 NOV 1878 in Rosario, Colonia (3a sección), Uruguay
    • Note: Date is that of the church ceremony.
    Children
    1. Has Children Juan Bautista Antonio Dreyer b: 3 JUN 1864 c: 19 FEB 1865 in Rosario, Colonia (3a sección), Uruguay
    2. Has No Children Luisa Dreyer b: 24 SEP 1868 c: 26 JAN 1869 in Rosario, Colonia (3a sección), Uruguay
    3. Has No Children Magdalena Dreyer b: 16 JAN 1870 c: 14 MAR 1870 in Rosario, Colonia (3a sección), Uruguay
    4. Has Children Eduardo Dreyer b: 18 OCT 1871 c: 3 DEC 1871 in Rosario, Colonia (3a sección), Uruguay
    5. Has Children Gaspar Dreyer b: 12 MAR 1875 c: 4 APR 1875 in Rosario, Colonia (3a sección), Uruguay

    Sources:
    1. Text: Passport delivered at Belfort 5 Apr 1862 for him, his wife and their two children, destination Montevideo (Émigrants haut-rhinois en Amérique 1800-1870 [Liste nominative des haut-rhinois ayant émigré en Amérique entre 1800 et 1870], by Dominique Dreyer, typescript at Archives Départementales du Haut-Rhin, also available online). Living in Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay, in 1868, with seven people in the household. See "Estadística de la colonia Nueva Helvecia al 15 de abril de 1868", in Historia de Colonia Suiza, by Juan Carlos F. Wirth (Nueva Helvecia, Uruguay : Imprenta Liberty, 1962), p. 176, and Génesis de la colonia agrícola suiza Nueva Helvecia, by Juan Carlos F. Wirth (Montevideo : Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, 1980), v. 2, p. [201].
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