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Frederick and/or Christopher Vaupel (Faupel)

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Frederick and/or Christopher Vaupel (Faupel)

Posted: 26 Jul 2015 2:47PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Vaupel (Faupel) Dittmar
Frederick Vaupel
Born in Rosenthal, Germany in 1802.
Died in West Union, WV in 1875.
Followed his children to America.
Baker and Brewer. At on time very wealthy.
Married Lena Langenfeld, who died of tuberculosis at the age of 45 prior to 1850 at Rosenthal, Germany (born the same place), and was the daughter of Heinrich Langenfeld, Superintendent of Iron Works, who was born in Bergfreiheit, Waldeck, Germany.
Marie Dorothea Faupel
Born January 16, 1829, Rosenthal (by Marburg), Hesse Kassel.
Departing Bremen, Germany, she sailed for America on the Vessel Bark Hahnemann, arriving on October 18,1852. Time of passage to Baltimore was 42 days.
Daughter of Frederick Vaupel and Lena Langenfeld, oldest of 3 boys and 4 girls, she was induced to come to America by a brother, Christopher, who was an adventurous character and settled near Cumberland, Maryland.
Marie married William (Wilhelm) Dittmar 23 Jul 1853, Cumberland Maryland. Relocated to Pittsburgh, PA before 1860.
Inquiry any information regarding either Frederick the father, or his son Christopher or other siblings.

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