Müller Family Genealogy
Peterhans Family
It would appear the Peterhans family originated in the Rohrbach, Heidelberg area of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Research to date starts with the Great Grandparents of our Friedrich Müller who immigrated to Australia in 1972
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Petri (Alexander) Peterhans
Born Abt 1750 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
Married Mariae Barbarae Horbart
Born Abt 1750 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
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Children of Petri & Anna Peterhans
1 Anna Catherina Peterhans
Born 1773
Baptised 20 November 1773, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
Married; 17 February 1795 - Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg,
Germany to Josephus Halter (Abt 1770 - ? )
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Children of Joesphus & Anna Halter
1 Catherina Halter
Born; 17 February 1795 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 18 February 1795, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died 14 January 1873
2 Joannes Wilhelmus Halter
Born; 21 May 1798 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 21 May 1798, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died 4 June 1855
3 Catherina Barbara Halter
Born; 29 November 1800 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised; 29 November 1800, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died 29 May 1870
4 Joannes Georgius Halter
Born; 31 August 1803 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 31 August 1803, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died 27 August 1868
5 Maria Anna Halter
Born; 23 May 1806 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 23 May 1806, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
6 Eleanora Halter
Born; 2 January 1809 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised; 2 January 1809, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died 12 June 1889
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2 Joann Georg Peterhans
Born; 4 April 1776 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 4 April 1776, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
Married; 7 October 1806 - Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg,
Germany to Eleonara Stephan ( - )
3 Joannes Wilheimus Peterhans
Born 8 July 1780 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 9 July 1780, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
4 Anna Margaretha Peterhans
Born; 18 July 1783 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 18 July 1783, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
5 Georgius Michael Peterhans
Born; 18 August 1786 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 19 August 1786, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Died; unknown
Married; Date 7 October 1818 - Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg,
Germany to Katherina Christina Schenkel ( - )
6 Ullrich Peterhans
Born; 14 November 1789 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 14 November 1789 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Died 22 May 1847 Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Partner; Elisabetha Bohn (1789-1861)
Married; 25 January 1818 - Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany to Theresa Hess (1783-1856)
Ullrich Peterhans - Record of Death
' At the Grand Duchy Castle 1847 22nd May in the morning at half past four is here deceased and the 24th of the same month in the morning at half past six buried: Ulrich Peterhans, citizen of Rorhbach, Dürnitz watchman
(Türnitzwächter) at the castle here, husband of Theresie Hess, 60 years old.
Witnesses, Jakob Rensch citizen here and surgeon and Michael Wegmann, churchservant.'
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General Notes: - Ullrich Peterhans
In 1841 there is a symbol against Ulrich's name that represents - honorary title
In 1847 the same symbol appears only this time it represents; Felddienstauszeichnung
Research Notes: - Ullrich Peterhans
Spelling, birth & Christening is Ullrich
On the marriage certificate of Katherina Peterhans to Frederich Muller it is Ulrich and he is a servant
with Her Royal Highness the Grandduchess hereof.
On Baptism of Maria Theresia Mueller, godmother is ligitimate daughter of Ullrich Peterhans,, doorman at the Granddukes castle here, witness to Baptism of Katherina is Joseph Halter probably same Josephus Halter who married Ullrich's eldest sister, Anna Catherina Peterhans in 1795
The Badische Felddienstauszeichnung was donated on 27.01.1830 by Grand Duke Leopold of Baden. The medal was worn on an orange ribbon with a red and white steel strip on the left chest. The prerequisite for the award was that they had served well in the Grand Duke of Armenia, in the line or the army, and had participated perfectly well in a campaign. The prize was given to soldiers who were in Baden service and had participated in one of the following campaigns:
1792-1796 Campaigns on the Rhine against the French Revolutionary Groups
1805 Campaign against Austria
1806-1807 Campaigns against Prussia and Sweden
1808-1813 Campaign against Spain
1809 Campaign against Austria
1812 Campaign against Russia
1813 Campaign until the Battle of Leipzig
1814 Campaign against France
1815 Campaign against France
Ulrich is not on the list of recipients, but there is a Johann Müller of Mannheim...
MÜLLER, Johann, Sergeant to Karlsruhe
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The Felddienstauszeichnung Medal that is held in the family could have been awarded to either Ullrich or to Johann Freidrich Müller.
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Bohn Family
Valentini Bohn
Born Abt 1740 Germany,
Baptised
Died
Buried
Married 21 January 1783 Katholisch, Dallau, Mosbach, Baden, Germany to Maria Eva Koch (1747- )
Maria Eva Koch (1747- )
Born 2 October 1747 Germany,
Baptised
Died
Buried
Father Josephi Koch ( - )
Mother Unknown ( - )
Other Spouse of Valentini Bohn is Anna Wolf ( - )
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Children of Valentini & Maria Eva Bohn
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1. M Josephus Bohn
Born 5 April 1783 Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Baptised 6 April 1783 Dallau Kath, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Died 13 September 1844 Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Buried
Spouse Elisabetha Bansbach ( - )
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2. M Joannes Bohn
Born 9 February 1785 Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Baptised 9 February 1785 Dallau Kath, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Died
Buried
Spouse
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3. F Maria Agnes Bohn
Born 22 August 1787 Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Baptised 22 August 1787 Dallau Kath, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Died 1833
Buried
Spouse
4. F Elisabetha Bohn
Details below
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5 F Catherina Bohn
Born 14 April 1792 Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Baptised 15 April 1792 Dallau Kath, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Died
Buried
Spouse
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6. M Martinus Bohn
Born 12 April 1795 Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Baptised 12 April 1795 Dallau Kath, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Died
Buried
Spouse
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7. M Joannes Petrus Bohn
Born 4 August 1798 Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Baptised Dallau Kath, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Died
Buried
Spouse
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Elisabetha Bohn (partner of Ullrich Peterhans)
Born; 22 November 1789 Dallau, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. (Saturday 21st November at 2am..)
Baptised 22 November 1789 Katholisch, Dallau, Mosbach, Baden, Germany
Died 31 March 1861 Dallau, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Buried 2 April 1861 Dallau, Mossbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
' In 1861, the 31st of March early five o'clock, here died and was the 2nd April of the same year at
half eight o'clock through the Signed Priest buried: Elizabetha Rau, Born Bohn, 71 years, 4 months, ten days and 3 hours old, Marital daughter of the deceased citizen and and bricklayer Valentin Bohn from Dallau and his
wife Eva, born Koch, Widow of the local citizen and day laborer Franz Rau
Witnesses: Local citizens Johann Georg Winkler, day laborer and Jacob Schickel, Maurer society
Partner; Ullrich Peterhans (1789-1847)
Married; 4 June 1818, Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany to Franz Rau
Born; 8 December 1774 Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Baptised 8 December 1774 Sankt Johannes Katholisch, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Died; unknown
Father Aegidius Rau ( - )
Mother Magdalena Sandmajer ( - )
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Child of Ullrich Peterhans & Elisabetha Bohn
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Catherina Peterhans
Born 4 August 1812 Rohrbach, Baden, Germany.
Baptised 4 August 1812 Catholic Parish Church
Died 8 April 1892 Mannheim, Baden, Germany.
Buried
Married; 5 February 1837 Mannheim, Baden, Germany. to Friedrich (Johann) Müller
Friedrich (Johann) Müller
Born 12 February 1809 Ladenburg, Baden, Germany.
Baptised
Died 11 June 1853 Konstanz, Germany. (On The Swiss Border)
Buried 13 June 1853 Konstanz, Germany.
Father Johannes Müller (Abt 1761-1824)
Mother Luise Raab (Abt 1772-1819)
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Details next page.
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Dallau Schloss
Picture courtesy of
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Von Peter Schmelzle - Eigenes Werk, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=42264118
