Joseph Georg Alstadt followed his wife, Angelica, to America from Weisenborn, Hessen, Germany, in 1882. In 1880, Angelica decided, without hesitation, to leave Germany when a neighbor, who was visiting her father, announced, “I and my family are leaving for America soon, does anyone here want to go along?”

Angelica and her 1-1/2 year old baby, Clara, joined her neighbor's family and came to America via steerage. They landed at New York and eventually settled in Erie, Pennsylvania. A year and a half later, Joseph Georg joined them in Erie.

 

 

 

 

The Generations of Johann Christoph Allstädt (1792)
1 Johann Christoph Allstädt, Oct.8,1792 - Dec.1, 1862
... + - - - - - - - - - ,
...... 2 Johann Georg Allstädt, Jan.1,1812 - Oct.31,1867
.......... + Katharina Christina Rödiger, Jan.27,1823 - Dec,14,1877
.............. 3 Johann Christoph Allstädt, Oct.13,1849 - Jun.22,1915
.................. + Barbara A. Dilling, May5,1852 -
...................... 4 Christoph Allstädt, Nov.23,1873 -
...................... 4 Adam Allstädt, May3,1875 - Aug.1,1875
...................... 4 Georg Christoph Allstädt, Aug.24,1876 -
.......................... + Anna Barbara Kleinschmitt,
.............................. 5 Georg Wilhelm Allstädt, Nov.18,1904 -
.............................. 5 N.N. Allstädt, (daughter) Feb.21,1898 -
...................... 4 Anna Barbara Allstädt, Aug.12,1878 -
.......................... + Karl Rimbad,
...................... 4 Marie Elisabeth Allstädt, Mar.21,1881 - Jul.16,1882
...................... 4 Elisabeth Allstädt, Nov.26,1883 -
...................... 4 Erna Elise Allstädt, Apr.12,1887 -
...................... 4 Margarethe Bertha Allstädt, Aug.25,1889 -
...................... 4 Anna Marie Allstädt, Jan.10,1896 -
.............. 3 Marie Elisabeth Allstädt, Jan.12,1852 -
.................. + Johann Christoph Fischbeck, Jul.16,1848 - Mar.18,1896
.............. 3 Joseph Georg Alstadt, Nov.10,1856 - Dec.9(?),1921
.................. + Angelica Boettiger, Mar.18,1852 - Aug.4,1934
.......................(Angelica and Clara Immigration from Hessen, Germany to Erie PA, 1880,
.......................George immigrated 1882)

...................... 4 Clara Martha Elizabeth Alstadt, Mar.16,1879 - Sep.1,1962
.......................... + Carl Lee Harkness, May 27,1883 - Jul.27,1927
.............................. 5 Yetive Marion Harkness, Nov.28,1912 - Dec.2,1912
............................... 5 Lee William Harkness, Feb.5,1914 - Nov.5,1914
.............................. .5 Violet Virginia Harkness, Jul.9,1917 -
................................. + Gordon Ware Clapper,
...................... 4 Jacob Alstadt, Mar.14,1888 - Jul.5,1939
.......................... + Anna Christine Schwartz, May 20,1858 - Jun.23,1937
...................... 4 Elizabeth Marie Alstadt, Jan.17,1888 - Jun.22,1960
.......................... + Martin D. White, c.1879 - Jan.27,1935
.............................. 5 David Fred White, Nov.12,1913 - ...................(died as a child)
.............................. 5 Bernard White, 1914 - ...................................(died as a child)
.............................. 5 Robert Lee White, Aug.3,1915 -
................................. + Charlotte V. Ziegler, Jan.21,1920 -
.................................. 6 Kathleen E. White, 1947 -
................................ .... + William Kester, 1945
.........................................7 Amy J. Kester, 1971
...................... 4 William Christopher Alstadt, Oct.25,1890 - Nov.26,1962
.......................... + Estella Rosella Silfies, Apr.14,1895 - Aug.27,1989
.............................. 5 Grace Angelica Alstadt, Jun.22,1917 - Oct.18,1941
................................. + Herbert Gara Davies, Sep.8,1917 -
.................................. 6 James Herbert Davies, Dec.5,1946
.................................. 6 Gary William Davies, Jan.1,1949 -
................................ .... + Christine Elise Anderson, Sep.14,1947 -
.........................................7 Sarah E. Davies, 1977 - ..................(Adopted)
.........................................7 Jonathan A. Davies, 1979 - .............(Adopted)
.................................. + Christine E. Anderson,
.................................. 6 Charles Eugene Davies, Mar.28,1952 -
..................................... + Andrea Marie Zuck, Apr.7,1952 -
.........................................7 Timothy W. Davies, 1978 -
.........................................7 Anne Kristin Davies, 1981 -
.........................................7 Stephen C. Davies, 1984 -
.............................. 5 Merle William Alstadt, Jan.11,1920 - Aug.5,1995
................................. + Marion Josephine Kanis, Apr.29,1924 -
.................................. 6 Richard Harold Alstadt, Apr.15,1954 -
..................................... + Stephanie Ann Parker, May 15,1959 -
......................................... 7 Jason William Alstadt, Sep.29,1986 -
..........................................7 Valerie Jo Alstadt, Oct.17,1989 -
.................................. 6 Sally Jane Alstadt, Jul.14,1956 -
..................................... + Karl Eric Ebert, May Aug.3,1949 -
.........................................7 Kira Elizabeth Ebert, Jan.30,1988 -
.........................................7 Jenna Esther Ebert, Jun.23,1990 -
.................................. 6 Gwen Elizabeth Alstadt, Sep.28,1958 -
..................................... + Douglas Ray Ebert, Oct.17,1952 -
......................................... 7 Jessica May Ebert, Sep.26,1988 -
......................................... 7 Daniel Ray Ebert, Jun.1,1992 -
.............................. 5 Dorothy Marion Alstadt, May 31, 1924 -
................................. + Wayne Francis Wright, Mar.10,1928 -
.................................. 6 Susan Lynn Wright, Dec.11,1954 -
..................................... + Ernest Russell Smathers, Feb.16,1951 -
......................................... 7 Laura M. Smathers, 1993 -
.................................. 6 Robert Lawrence Wright, Feb.25,1957 -
...................... 4 Mary Elizabeth Alstadt, Nov.7,1895 -
.......................... + William Moser Muthard, Jul.24,1898 - Sep.1,1970

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