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German Immigrants to New Orleans

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Profiles

  • Carolina Fredericka Schmalz (1846 - 1887)
    Schmalz - Clos DNA Map (Public): Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Nov 27 2018, 2:32:57 UTC
  • Friedrich Julius Ludwig Schmalz (c.1820 - 1883)
    Schmalz Family DNA Project Schmalz Family DNA Tree: Schmalz - Sissman Family DNA Chromosome Map : To contribute message Edward Flotte Name is variously given as Johan Ludwig Julius Friedrich. I...
  • Christian Theodore Schmalz (1845 - 1929)
    Schmalz Family DNA Tree: Schmalz - Sissman Family DNA Chromosome Map : Immigrated 1860 Profession: Carpenter Civil War: Private, Company B, 1st Regiment Louisiana Volunteer Infantry (Union) ...
  • Samuel Hermann (1777 - 1853)
    Builder of the Hermann-Grima House, New OrleansHermann was born in 1777 in Rodelheim, Germany. He immigrated to Louisiana in 1804 and settled on the German Coast about twenty miles up river from New Or...
  • Gustavus Adolphus Schmidt (1795 - 1877)
    Gustavus Schmidt (16 June 1795 – 20 September 1877) was an American lawyer and lecturer on Civil Law at the University of Louisiana. He was the author of a number of law books and also founded the pred...

This project is intended for Germans that immigrated directly to New Orleans, particularly in the 1800's, and left descendants there. This is for first generation immigrants only.

Resources

  • The German people of New Orleans, 1650-1900 by John Frederick Nau (1958)
  • Germans of Louisiana by Ellen C. Merrill (2014)