Barbara Schirm from Oberpfalz to Ohio
I have a Barbara Schirm who married Joseph Auer and emigrated to Van Wert County Ohio on board the bark, Emma, in 1853 arriving in Baltimore.Both were from the Bavarian Oberpfalz, he from Lingenfeld or Amberg, she from Wittenberg or Pittersberg.Barbara was born 4 December 1830, Joseph on 19 May 1821.Children born in Van Wert Co. Ohio and baptized in Delphos were:Barbara m. Henry Busch; George; Joseph; Mary m. Louis Shaffer; Michael (to Michigan then Iowa); and Anna Catharina m. Theodore Redelberger.