In search of German information on my 3xgreat-grandparents:

Henry and Amelia Streck.
She was born 1835. He was born 1828.

They came to Lower East Side of NYC, 1850s from, as 1860 NY census states, Hesse Darmstadt. Moved to CT by 1861 and had eight children. He was a varnisher who came to the States with a total estate of $200. All their children were born in the States.