Birth: Jul. 5, 1818, Prussia (defunct) Death: Feb. 1, 1909 Franklin County Missouri, USA

My direct oldest ancestor that I have firm documentation that connects on down.

Name variations noted in research: Sophia Transman Tojohie Dranskmann Sophia Fransman Sophia Ameloung - 1860 Census

Birth year given as 1817 in 1900 Census. Immigration- unknown

Born in Osnaburg, Preuben (Prussia). Note: per research - Following World War II, the Allies broke up the vast state of Prussia and all it's Provinces such as Westphalia, and created new German states from its territory. Since then, the term's relevance has been limited to historical, geographical, or cultural usages.

Married David Henry Noelker October 1, 1842 Washington, Franklin County, Missouri Note spelling In "Missouri Marriages": David Henri Nolder Spouse: Tojohie Dranskmann Marriage Date: 1 Oct 1842 Location: Franklin State: Missouri

6 children

Widowed

Married Philippus Amelung May 13, 1856 St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, Washington, Franklin County, Missouri

Note spelling Per LDS Records: (Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints), Philipp Amelung & Sophia Transman married 13 May 1856. St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, Washington, Franklin County, MO. "Missiouri Marriages" - gives date as May 15, 1856.

2 children