ENGELHARD


Joel ENGELHARD (1808) from Bavaria (likely the town of Unterriedenberg 1) married Hannah RIGARET, lived in Cleveland, Ohio, and had children: Sophie (1841), Jacob Lewis (1842), Isaac Albert (1845), Carrie Theresa (1847), Sarah (1849), and Allen Joseph (1851).



Research Notes

1. In the surname adoptions of 1817, Bonum Maier and Hirsch Maier of Unterriedenberg took the surname ENGELHARD. There was a connection between the Jewish community of Unterriedenberg and those of neighboring Geroda and Gersfeld (link).