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The Ody family, (married the
Weber family), and the
Gies(en)
family (married into
the Magnus family).
Researched and contributed
by descendant Mary
Ferm
Descendants of Dionysos
Ody
Born circa 1677, probably of
Kastellaun, Rheinland
Generation One
1. DIONYSOS1 ODY was born circa 1677;
(based on estimated birth
date of his daughter Johanetta).
He died before 17 Nov
1717; [His daughter,
Johannetta, was described as "Dionessii Odi relicta legitima filia" at
a Nov 1717 baptism at which she was a godparent. Another
daughter,
Catharine, was similarly described at a Jan 1719 baptism.].
[Who was the Daniele
Ody who in 1726 at
Kastellaun was a godparent to Daniel Ody, son of Dionysos' son Johann
Franz
Ody? On 15 Aug 1825, a Catharina Ody, daughter of defunctorum
Mathiae
Ody & Barbara Nick conjugum ex Sevenich, married Petrus
Josephus Kohn.
]
Children of
Dionysos1 Ody and an unknown
spouse were as follows:
2.
i. JOHANETTA2, born circa 1698;
married Johann Weber.
ii. CATHARINA; born circa 1701 at
Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany.
She witnessed the
baptism of her niece
Catharine Weber on 26 Jan 1719 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland,
now
Germany; Godparents were "Annetta [?] Joe Cornelio civis, et virtuosa
virg__
Catharina Odi relicta Dyonessi Odi filia __ ex Castellaun." Catharina
was
probably the baby's aunt, since Dionysis Odi was the baby's grandfather.
3. iii. JOHANN FRANZ,
born circa 1703 at Kr. Simmern,
Rheinland, now Germany; married Maria Elisabeth (--?--).
Generation Two
2. JOHANETTA2 ODY (Dionysos1) was born
circa 1698; (estimate
based on date of birth of their first child).
She married Johann
Weber, son of Georg
Weber and Maria Walwig, on 19 Mar 1718 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern,
Rheinland,
now Germany; "mit Disp." [with dispensation, so they may have been
related].
,
She died after 22 Oct
1740 at Castellaun,
Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany; when her last child was
born.
"Grabplatte in der Kreuzkapelle mit freier Wappenkartusche - zusammen
mit
ihrer Schwester Catharina verh. Becker (61)."
22 Dec 1720
at Kastellaun "honesto Joe Jacobo
Simon, et virtuosa virgine Johannette Ody Dionessii Odi relicta
legitima
filia utereq [the two of them] ex Castellaun" were godparents at the
baptism
of Maria Johanetta, daughter of Joe Wilhelmo Castello et uxore Maria
Margaretha.
Was the baby's mother Johannette's sister? "honesto Christian
Minnen
coelibe incol ex Beuchenbach [?], et honesti Jois Webers uxore
Johanetta
ex Castellaun were godparents for Jois Christianus ex Castellaun, son
of
Joe Cornelio et uxore Anna Francisca."[Note; Joe Cornelio was godparent
for the Weber's son, Joes Michael, 3 months earlier.].
She was a godparent
at the baptism of Joes
Nicolaus Ernst on 15 Jun 1721 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland,
now
Germany; Godparents were "Joe Nicolaus Schmordors [?] synodalis ex
Holnick,
et hon. Joes Weber uxor virtuosa Joannetta ex Castellaun."
18 May 1723 at
Kastellaun "Joe Georgio
ex Steffens ex Uhler, et honesta Joes Webers uxor Johanneta ex
Castellaun"
were the godparents for Maria Johanneta Gillens, daughter of Anton
Gillens
& Anna Elisabetha.
Children of
Johanetta2 Ody and Johann Weber
all born at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany, were as
follows:
i. CATHARINE3; born 24 Jan 1719;
, baptized 26 Jan 1719 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland,
now
Germany; Godparents were "Annetta [?] Joe Cornelio civis, et virtuosa
virg__
Catharina Odi relicta Dyonessi Odi filia __ ex Castellaun." Catharina
was
probably the baby's aunt, since Dionysis Odi was the baby's grandfather.
ii. JOHANN MICHAEL; born 18 Sep 1720;
, baptized 22 Sep 1720 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern,
Rheinland-Pfalz,
now Germany; Godparents were: "spectabile Dno Michael os__tta[?]
Gerrard[?]
ex Soormereze[?] ___ ___ perhonesto Cornelio Joe, et perhonesti Petri
Falwig
virtuosa filia Catharina pudica virgine ___ ". [Note: the baby's
paternal
grandmother was Maria Walwig.]; married 1st Catharina Reitz
28 Oct
1750 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany;
married
2nd Anna Maria Holl, daughter of Joh. Jacob Holl and Anna Christina
(--?--),
circa 1759.
iii. JOHANN;
born 20 May 1722; , baptized
22 Jun 1722 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany;
Godparents
were "Rdo. Dni Postore Joe hersighs [?] et virtuosa virgo Margritha
Dietz,
honesti Michaelis Dietz [Reitz?] legitima filia ex Dreiss" [Treis?].
iv. JOHANN CONRAD; born 8 Mar 1724;
died 8 Mar 1724 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany.
v. ANNA FRANCISCA; born 11 Jul
1725; baptized 12 Jul 1725 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern,
Rheinland,
now Germany; Godparents were "honesta virgo Anna Francisca Weberin ex
Beilshein,
et Franciscus Odi honestus adolescens ex Castellaun."
vi. JOANNES
GEORGIUS; born 22 Jan
1728; baptized 25 Jan 1728 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern,
Rheinland,
now Germany; Godparents were "honestus adolescens Joannes Georguis
Germonth
ex Sommeren et pudica virgo Catharina Schmittin ex Loffelpfnids[?]."
vii. JOHANN
GEORG; born 18 May 1729; "circa
7 hmatn vespere;" , baptized 22 May 1729 at Kastellaun, Kr.
Simmern,
Rheinland, now Germany; Godparents were "Dnis Georgius Klotter ex
Boppart
et Anna Francisca Cornelisten ex Castellaun."
viii. MARIA MAGDALENA;
born 20 Jun 1731; "circa
2 ^dam antediem;" , baptized 20 Jun 1731 at Kastellaun, Kr.
Simmern,
Rheinland, now Germany; "20^na [date] 2^da [time] renata" Godparents
were
"honestus virgo Maria Magdalena Surinhubers[?] Baadensis Cellerary
filia
ex Castellaun, et Daniel Gress ex Kirchberg."
ix. JOHANN ANTON; born 1 Sep 1733;
"inter 11^mam et 12^mam horam natus;" , baptized 3 Sep 1733
at Kastellaun,
Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany; Godparents were "Dnus Joannes
Antonius
Simon Cellerarius Comitis de Bassenheim in Sevenich et Anna Maria Poi
ex
Sevenich". [Note: there is a "Münstermaifeld- Sevenich bei
Koblenz"
(nahe der bekannten Burg Eltz), about 5 km from Kastellaun, and a
Bassenheim,
Rheinland-Pfalz, Kreis Mayen-Koblenz.];
married Maria Josepha Wolff, daughter of Johann Gerhard Wolff and Eva
Margaretha
Thomas, 19 Aug 1770 at Fronhoven, Rheinland, now Germany; "Honesto
adolescens
Antonius Weeber [sic] ex Castello Hunnovu [?] et honesta virgo Maria
Josepha
Wolffin ex fronhoven, sacramento matrimonii juncti sunt coram [in the
presence
of] testibus Lewenig et Nicolai Wolff asisti rit supra;"
died 29 Sep 1781 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany, at
age 48; "Antonius Weber civis" [citizen]; , buried 30 Sep
1781 at
Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany.
x. MARIA MAGDALENA JOHANETTA;
born 23 Jun 1735; or July?; baptized 26 Jun 1735 at
Kastellaun, Kr.
Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany; Godparents were "Maria Magdalena
Corneliisin
pudica virgo ex Castellaun, & Joes [Johannes] Lorens Bordollo
civis
ex Castellaun eujus loco petit[?] adolescens Lores Lorentius
Spe__gler[?]
ex Kirchberg;" married Philipp Schulder 1 Jun 1761 at Kr
Simmern,
Rheinland, now Germany. ,
xi. ANNA ELISABETH; born 29 May 1737;
, baptized 31 May 1737 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland,
now
Germany; Godparents were Anna Elisabetha Castello pudica virgo ex
Castellaun,
& adolescens Adriannis[?] Holtgenmans ex Bergeck [?].
xii. JOHANN
PETER; born 22 Oct 1740; ,
baptized 25 Oct 1740 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now
Germany;
Godparents were "Joes [Johannes] Petrus Magnus adolescens ex Castellaun
& virgo Maria Catharina Longin ex Monreal;" married
Anna Maria
Gillen, daughter of Joh. Simon Gillen and Anna Maria Lohbuscher, circa
1773.
3. JOHANN FRANZ2 ODY (Dionysos1) was born
circa 1703 at Kr.
Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany.
He married Maria
Elisabeth (--?--) circa
1726.
He was a godparent at
the baptism of his
niece Anna Francisca Weber on 12 Jul 1725 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern,
Rheinland,
now Germany; Godparents were "honesta virgo Anna Francisca Weberin ex
Beilshein,
et Franciscus Odi honestus adolescens ex Castellaun."
Children of
Johann Franz2 Ody and Maria
Elisabeth (--?--) all born at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now
Germany,
were as follows:
i. DANIEL3; born 1 Sep 1726;
, baptized 3 Sep 1726 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland,
now
Germany; Godparents were "Daniele Ody et M. Magdalena Schmittin ambobus
ex Castellaun."
ii. MARIA CATHARINA; born 2 Jul 1728;
, baptized 4 Jul 1728 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland,
now
Germany; Godparents were "virtuosa et pudica virgo Maria Catharina
Longin
ex Monreal et honestus adolescens Matthias Pfnutz [?] ex Loffelpfnits
[?]."
iii.
MARGARETHA; born 5 Mar 1730; ,
baptized 8 Mar 1730 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now Germany;
Godparents were "Magretha Sermeltis [Seimeths?] ex Mastershausen et
Petrus
Castello ex Castellaun."
iv. CATHARINA; born 26 Aug 1733; ,
baptized 28 Aug 1733 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland, now
Germany;
Godparents were "Catharina Weberin virgo pudica ex Castellaun et
Joannes
Steffens adolescens ex Loffelfries[?]."
v. NICOLAUS; born 10 Apr 1737;
, baptized 12 Apr 1737 at Kastellaun, Kr. Simmern, Rheinland,
now
Germany; Godparents were "Nicolaus We__rand[?] et conigundis Catharina
Bordollo uterq [the two of them] ex Castellaun."
Bibliography
Catholic Church Records of Biebern, Rheinland,
Germany, Gen Soc Utah
microfilm # 0585971
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Stadt und des Amtes Kastellaun,
1990. Gen Soc Utah microfilm 1859089 Item 4
Kirchenbuch 1653-1798 Buch Katholische Kirche, Kr
Simmern, Germany,
microfilmed 1969, 1967. Gen Soc Utah microfilm #0585838, item 1
Kirchenbuch 1655-1798, Katholische Kirche Kastellaun
, Taufen 1655,
1662-1798 Konfirmation 1747 Heiraten 1677-1798 Tote 1697-1798. Gen Soc
Utah microfilm 0387608, item 1
Kirchenbuch 1817-1873, Katholische Kirche Kastellaun,
Taufen 1817-1826,
1830-1831 Heiraten 1817-1826, 1830-1873 Tote 1817-1826, 1830-1858
Taufen
1831-1873 Konfirmaton, Kommunion 1843-1936. Gen Soc Utah microfilm
#0583630
Endnotes
Kirchenbuch 1655-1798, Katholische Kirche
Kastellaun , Taufen
1655, 1662-1798 Konfirmation 1747 Heiraten 1677-1798 Tote 1697-1798,
unpaginated,
1717 Baptisms, penned p 153.
Ibid., unpaginated, 1726 births, penned p 187.
Kirchenbuch 1817-1873, Katholische Kirche
Kastellaun, Taufen
1817-1826, 1830-1831 Heiraten 1817-1826, 1830-1873 Tote 1817-1826,
1830-1858
Taufen 1831-1873 Konfirmaton, Kommunion 1843-1936, unpaginated, 1825
marriages.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Stadt und des Amtes
Kastellaun, 1990, p 480, Ody family 813a.
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
penned p 158, baptisms 1719; parents were "Joe Weber et uxore
Johanetta".
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 602,
Weber families 1258 and 1259, cites (B/582,3).
Ibid., p 602, Weber families 1258 and 1259, cites
(B/473,6
- 474,1).
Ibid.
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
penned p 153, baptisms 1717.
Ibid., unpaginated, 1720 Baptisms, penned p 165.
Ibid., unpaginated, penned p 168, baptisms 1721;
parents were
"Micha Ernst uxor Magdalena."
Ibid., unpaginated, 1723 births, penned p 176.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber families 1258 cites (B/158,3).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1719 Baptisms, penned p 158.
Ibid., unpaginated, penned p 158, baptisms 1719;
parents were
"Joe Weber et uxore Johanetta."
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber families 1258 cites (B/164,3).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1720 Baptisms, penned p 164.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber families 1258, 1262 cites (B/491,1), (B/589,11).
Ibid., p 601 Weber family 1262.
Ibid., p 601 Weber families 1258 (B/172,1).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1722 births, penned p 172.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber families 1258 (B/179,3 - Grabplatte in der kreuzkapelle;
Lesefehler
bei Backes: + [died] 5 Mar 1721).
Ibid.
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1725 births, penned p 183.
Ibid.
Ibid., unpaginated, 1728 births, penned p 193; his
father
is called "Joannis Georgy Weber" and his mother "Joannetta."
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber family 1258, cites (B/197,7).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1729 births, penned p 197; his given name looks like "Joannes
Gregorius".
Ibid., unpaginated, 1729 births, penned p 197.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber family 1258, cites (B/206,5).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1731 births, penned p 206.
Ibid., unpaginated, 1731 births, penned p 206; [Note
on "cellerary":
cellarius -a -um, of a storeroom; as subst. a cellarer; cella -ae, f. a
room; esp. a storeroom, or a garret, mean apartment; in a temple, the
shrine
of the god's image.] http://www.bible-history.com/latin/latin_c.html.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 602
Weber families 1258, 1259, cites B/216,2 and B/615,1.
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1733 births, penned p 216.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 602
Weber family 1259.
Ibid., p 602 Weber families 1258, 1259, cites
B/216,2 and
B/615,11.
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1781 Deaths, penned p 614.
Ibid., unpaginated, Deaths 1781, penned p 614.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber family 1258, cites (B/222,3).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1735 births, penned p 222.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber family 1258, cites (B/222,3); Schulder family 1107.
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798, penned
page
501, Marriages for 1761: "Philip Schulder, Willhelm Schulder p.m.
filius
legitimus et Maria Joanna, Joannis Weber P.M. filia legitima. Testibus
Philipp Simon et Joanne Michaele Cornelius ex Castellaun".
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber family 1258, cites (B/228,7).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1737 births, penned p 228.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber family 1258, cites (B/240,3).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
Births for 1740, penned page 240.
Ibid., unpaginated, 1740 Births, penned p 240.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 601
Weber family 1258, cites (B/240,3).
Ibid., p 480, Ody family 813a.
Ibid.
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1725 births, penned p 183.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 480,
Ody family 813a (cites (B187,4).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1726 births, penned p 187.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 480,
Ody family 813a (cites (B194,4).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1728 births, penned p 194.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 480,
Ody family 813a (cites (B202,1).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1730 births, penned p 202.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 480,
Ody family 813a (cites (B215,6).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1733 births, penned p 215.
Ibid.
Geschichte und Bürgerbücher der
Kastellaun, p 480,
Ody family 813a (cites (B228,4).
Kastellaun Katholische Kirchenbuch 1655-1798,
unpaginated,
1737 births, penned p 228.
Ibid.
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