Eggert Family Genealogy


    Cord Henrich Halfeld

Birth:        Pollhagen, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany
Baptism:      22 Aug 1723 Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany
Death:        Hespe, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany, age listed as 54y 7m 2d
Burial:       31 Mar 1777 Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany
Religion:     Lutheran

Father:    Johan Ernst Halfeld (~1684 Pollhagen, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany ⚰︎1757 ⊙)
Mother:    Engel Catharina Holle (~1682 Pollhagen, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany)

Married	Anna Dorothea Fischer (~1723 Hespe, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany ⚰︎1775 ⊙)
	     30 Aug 1746 Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany
Children:
    1. Johann Henrich Halfeld (~1747 Hespe, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany ⚰︎1777 ⊙)
    2. Catharina Sophia Hallfeldts (~1751 Hespe, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany ⚰︎1777 ⊙)
    3. Hans Henrich Halfeld (~1758 Hespe, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany)
    4. Christine Eleonore Halfeld (~1763 Hespe, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany ⚰︎1801 ⊙)
    5. Johann Friedrich Christian Halfeld (~1766 Hespe, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany ✝︎1829 Hiddensen, Meerbeck, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany)
    6. Anna Engel Marie Halfeld ()

Notes:
Originally from Pollhagen, he settled in Hespe after marriage, and was called a colonus. He inherited a small farm (Brinksitzerstelle) in Hespe from his bride’s Anna Dorothea’s mother and late father. Cord Henrich served as a witness to his sister Cathriene Marie’s marriage contract with Johann Christian Busche dated 31 Jul 1747. Cord Henrich also served as a witness to two marriage contracts dated 4 Mar 1756: one between Johann Ernst Koch from Hespe and Anne Engel Marie Plöger also from Hespe, and the second between Hans Ernst Vollmer from Volksdorf and Anne Ilse Margarethe Plöger from Hespe and sister of Anne Engel Marie Plöger. He also served as a witness to the marriage contract between Hans Harm Winten from Volksdorf and the same Anne Engel Marie Pleugel (Plöger), now the widow Koch, on 3 Jan 1757, and to Johann Ludolph Wilckening of Niedernwöhren and Engel Dorothee Stahlhut, the widow Blaumberg of Hespe, on 4 Aug 1766. He died of a high fever.

Sources: MERBCK(~1723/Aug22), MERBCK(⚭1746/Aug30), MERBCK(⚰︎1777/Mar31), PRF(CD: 132, PIN: 3577453, Submission: MMSQ-JH2), MERBOFB(ID: Hft370), EHEBERED4(Page: 86, ID: 5234), EHEBERED4(Page: 216, ID: 5861; Page: 217, ID: 5862; Page: 228, ID: 5918; Page: 363, ID: 6544)
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Last changed: 17 Mar 2023