Baptism Record of Anna Barbara Faulring

Anna Barbara Faulring was born in Moggenbrunn, Saxony Coburg Coburg-Gotha on May 10, 1836, the daughter of Johann Friedrich Faulring and Anna Margaretha Zapf and was baptized in the Church and Meeder on May 29th¹.  She received her early upbringing there and undoubtedly worked with her mother on the family farm.  In October of 1853⁵, Barbara left Moggenbrunn with her parents and emigrated to America.  After a 51 day voyage, they arrived in New York on January 9, 1854⁶.

About 1858 Barbara married John Ehman, the son of Jacob Ehman and Augusta Hauffman⁵¹.  The Ehman family immigrated from Württemberg in the early 1850's.  As part of the German American community which settled in southern Erie County and Cattaraugus County, New York, Barbara and John probably meet at social events and market days.  Prior to their marriage, John had worked as a lumberman.  Subsequently, he took up farming and they settled first in Ashford and eventually in Ellicottville, both in Cattaraugus County, New York.  Between 1858 and 1876, Barbara and John had eleven children.  Barbara died March 24, 1881⁵², and is buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, West Valley, New York.  Following Barbara's death, John remarried to Dorothea Angermueller, with whom he had 6 more children.  John died December 18, 1896⁵², and is also buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Ashford, New York.

Th family of John and Barbara Ehman consisted of:

Third Generation

	i.	Andrew Ehman	Andrew was born June 2, 1859, and died March 12, 193552. He married Caroline Brown.
	ii.	John Stanley Ehman	John was born January 19 1861, and died December 25, 192950. He married Ida Barbara Rohrich.
	iii.	Frederick J. Ehman	Frederick was born May 17, 1862, and died August 31, 194052. He married Martha Elizabeth Truby.
	iv.	Casper Chauncy Ehman	Casper was April 19, 1863, and died February 23, 193952. He married Caroline Louise Rohrich.
	v.	Christian Ehman	Christian was born September 20, 1864, and died November 12, 194052. He married Caroline Angermueller.
	vi.	Charles B. Ehman	Charles was born November 17, 1866, and died December 29, 192152.
	vii.	Louis Ehman	Louis was born March 4, 1867, and died January 31, 192950. He married Flora Pfarner.
	viii.	Edward Ehman	Edward was born December 25, 1870, and died September 1, 194352. He married (1) Mary Elizabeth Brunell, and (2) Clara Magdalena Klein.
	ix.	Mary Barbara Ehman	Mary was born April 10, 1871, and died September 21, 194150. She married John Derx.
	x.	Louise M. Ehman	Louise was born November 28, 187350, and died September 17, 193710. She married Edward A. Pfarner.
	xi.	Augusta Mary Ehman	Augusta was born October 28, 1876, and died April 4, 196050. She married Wesley C. Willis.

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Family of John Ehman
1885

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