Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Ludwig Friedrich Melchior
1. Ludwig Friedrich Melchior was born on 1 Jan 1804 in Leeheim, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt (son of Johann Conrad Melchior and Anna Elizabeth Fischer); died on 16 May 1873 in Leeheim, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt. Family/Spouse: Anna Christina Margaretha Horst. Anna was born in 1805 in Stockfadl, Leeheim, Stk, H-Dr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Jacob Melchoir was born on 25 Jan 1849 in Leeheim, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt; died in 1926 in Unadilla, Otoe, Nebraska, United States of America.
2. Johann Conrad Melchior was born on 16 Aug 1773 in Leeheim, Germany (son of Johann Adam Melchior and Anna Christina Winter); died on 17 Sep 1852 in Leeheim, Germany. Johann + Anna Elizabeth Fischer. Anna (daughter of H Fischer and Anna Maria) was born on 18 Jan 1779 in Stockstadt am Rhein, Germany; died on 18 Jan 1844 in Leeheim, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Anna Elizabeth Fischer was born on 18 Jan 1779 in Stockstadt am Rhein, Germany (daughter of H Fischer and Anna Maria); died on 18 Jan 1844 in Leeheim, Germany. Children:
- 1. Ludwig Friedrich Melchior was born on 1 Jan 1804 in Leeheim, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt; died on 16 May 1873 in Leeheim, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.
Generation: 3
4. Johann Adam Melchior was born on 7 Jan 1741 in Leeheim, Germany (son of Johann Niclaus Melchior and Anna Margaretha Damm); died on 14 Dec 1816 in Leeheim, Germany. Johann + Anna Christina Winter. Anna was born on 7 Jan 1741 in Leeheim, Germany; died on 14 Dec 1816 in Leeheim, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Anna Christina Winter was born on 7 Jan 1741 in Leeheim, Germany; died on 14 Dec 1816 in Leeheim, Germany. Children:
- 2. Johann Conrad Melchior was born on 16 Aug 1773 in Leeheim, Germany; died on 17 Sep 1852 in Leeheim, Germany.
6. H Fischer was born about 1749 in Germany. H + Anna Maria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Anna Maria Children:
- 3. Anna Elizabeth Fischer was born on 18 Jan 1779 in Stockstadt am Rhein, Germany; died on 18 Jan 1844 in Leeheim, Germany.
Generation: 4
8. Johann Niclaus Melchior was born in Jun 1668 (son of Ewald Melchior and Anna Gerich); died on 25 Jul 1731 in Leeheim, Germany. Johann + Anna Margaretha Damm. Anna was born in 1669 in Kleinenglis, Germany; died on 26 May 1709 in Leeheim, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anna Margaretha Damm was born in 1669 in Kleinenglis, Germany; died on 26 May 1709 in Leeheim, Germany. Children:
- 4. Johann Adam Melchior was born on 7 Jan 1741 in Leeheim, Germany; died on 14 Dec 1816 in Leeheim, Germany.
