Hanewald

Leonhardt Hanewald was born about 1625. He first appears in the Kallstadt records when his son Adam was baptized. He was first married to Catharina, surname unknown. They had the following known children:

  1. Adam: bap. 1 Mar 1657 in Kallstadt; m(1) unknown; m(2). Eva Elisabetha Wohrmann, daughter of Conrad, of Weisenheim am Berg, 25 Jan 1700 in Leistadt; d. after 1712[1]
  2. Hans Valentin: bap. 22 Jan 1660 in Kallstadt[2]

Leonhardt then married Maria Ursula, surname unknown. The only record of her is when her son Nicolaus married in Neuleiningen and his mother’s name was recorded.

  1. Nicolaus: b. about 1663; m(1). Maria Catharina Ulrich, daughter of Johannes and Maria Ottila, 17 Jan 1696 in Neuleiningen; m(2). Elisabetha Weihe, daughter of Johannes of Weisenheim am Berg, 24 Apr 1703 in Leistadt; bur. 7 Sep 1730, age 67, in Leistadt[3]

Adam Hanewald was married before his marriage to Eva Elisabetha Wohrmann in 1700. He had at least one known child from this first marriage who died young:

  1. Son; b. about 1697; bur. 4 Apr 1702, age 5, in Leistadt[4]

Adam’s children with Eva Elisabetha Wohrmann, who died in May 1729, age 57,[5] were:

  1. Anna Catharina: bap. 10 Jul 1701 in Leistadt[6]
  2. Anna Martha: bap. 10 Sep 1702 in Leistadt; m. Michael Hubach, 29 Aug 1730 in Leistadt[7]
  3. Anna Elisabetha: bap. 9 Nov 1704 in Leistadt[8]
  4. Johann Andreas: bap. 14 Aug 1707 in Leistadt; conf. 1722 in Kallstadt[9]
  5. Johann Nicolaus: bap. 12 Jan 1710 in Leistadt[10]
  6. Unnamed, but probably Johannes: bap. 16 Oct 1712 in Leistadt[11]

Nicolaus Hanewald had one known child with his first wife:

  1. Anna Elisabetha: bap. 20 Aug 1702 in Leistadt; bur. 6 Dec 1705 in Leistadt[12]

His children with Elisabetha Weihe, who died 27 Jan 1731 in Leistadt,[13] were:

  1. Johannes: bap. 24 Aug 1704 in Leistadt; bur. 2 Nov 1722 in Leistadt[14]
  2. Anna Barbara: bap. 21 Nov 1706 in Leistadt; bur. 3 Feb 1727, age 20, in Leistadt[15]
  3. Catharina Elisabetha: bap. 1 Apr 1709 in Leistadt; bur. 22 Nov 1709 in Leistadt[16]
  4. Catharina Margretha: bap. 5 Oct 1710 in Leistadt; bur. 16 Jun 1725 in Leistadt[17]
  5. Johann Matthäus: bap. 14 Jul 1713 in Hardenburg[18]
  6. Anna Sybilla: bap. 2 Dec 1714 in Leistadt[19]
  7. Johann Michael: bap. 6 Apr 1717 in Leistadt; d. 1718[20]
  8. Unnamed: bap. 26 Jul 1719 in Leistadt[21]

A Christian Hanewald has an 8-year-old daughter who dies in 1733 in Leistadt.[22] It is unknown who his father was.

[1] Kallstadt and Leistadt church book.s

[2] Kallstadt Church Book.

[3] Neuleiningen and Leistadt church books.

[4] Leistadt Church Book.

[5] Ibid.

[6] Ibid.

[7] Ibid.

[8] Ibid.

[9] Leistadt and Kallstadt church books.

[10] Leistadt Church Book.

[11] Ibid.

[12] Ibid.

[13] Ibid.

[14] Ibid.

[15] Ibid.

[16] Ibid.

[17] Ibid.

[18] Hardenburg Church Book.

[19] Leistadt Church Book.

[20] Ibid.

[21] Ibid.

[22] Ibid.