Christian Wilhelm Stempel-Prussia-1780
We are researching the family of Christian Wilhelm Stempel, born 1780 in Peitz/Drachausen, Prussia.He imigrated to the United States in August, 1847, landing in Baltimore on 18 Oct 1847.He and family went to St. Louis via the Mississippi River by river boat.They traveled on to Ft. Madison, IA.He died in 1852, presumably in Ft. Madison.