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Michael BLESSIN, Bläsin

Michael BLESSIN, Bläsin

Male 1778 - Bef 1835  (56 years)


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  • Name Michael BLESSIN 
    Suffix Bläsin 
    Birth 6 Sep 1778  Sepólno Krajenskie, Pomerania, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 30 Sep 1778  Pomerania, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID MFKL-2MC 
    Name Martin or Michael BLESSIN  [1
    _UID 8F3B3B09ED4D4435BA131F41653081E2E660 
    Death Bef 1835  Vandsburg, Flatow, West Prussia, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I30674  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2024 

    Father Christian BLESSIN, aus Wittun,   b. Abt 1740, Wittun, Flatow, West Prussia, Prussia, Poland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Christina BRIESEN,   b. Abt 1740, Flatow, (Zlotów) West Prussia, Prussia, Poland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1758  Flatow, (Zlotów) West Prussia, Prussia, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eva Rosina HACKBARTH,   b. 19 Aug 1780, Isdepke, Zempelburg, Kujawien-Pommern, Polen Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1835, Vandsburg, Flatow, West Prussia, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1801  Vandsburg, Flatow, Westpreussen, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Anna BLESIHN,   b. 1807, Westprussen, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1821 (Age 14 years)
     2. Louise BLESSIN,   b. 1813, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1857, Mrotschen, Posen Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
     3. Rosina "Rosa" BLESSIN, Bläsin,   b. 1818, Poznan, Wielkopolskie, Poland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, Vandesburg, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     4. Eva Hackbarth BLESSIN,   b. 1819   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F14324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Biography

      Michael was born in 1778.[1] This baptismal record showing parents also confirmed as Christian Blessin and Christina Briesen. Same verification from daughter Rosina Blessin (Bethke) from their marriage records with parents identified.

      Michael (age 24) married Eva Rosine Hackbart (age 23) on 22 November 1801 in Vandsburg, Flatow, Westpreußen, Preußen, Deutschland.[2]

      Michael and Eva had 4 girls given birth to their marriage; Ann born 1807, Louise born 1813, Rosina born 1818 and Eva Hackbarth born 1819.

      He passed away in 1835.

      In the era Michael was born In the 18th century, the town had several weavers, shoemakers and farmers. In 1773 Zempelburg had 70 craftsmen, including eight cloth makers and numerous shoemakers. A new synagogue was built in 1734. The Jews of the town traded textiles and other fabricated goods to both Royal Prussia and Duchy of Prussia. The Jewish community in Zempelburg was still active until the early 20th century. Sepólno was part of the short-lived Polish Duchy of Warsaw in 1807– 1815 during the Napoleonic Wars

      The town was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia during the First Partition of Poland in 1772. Fires in 1781 and 1782 destroyed 73 houses so there existed now 84 devastated sites in the town.[4] In the year 1783 the town had altogether 183 houses, most of them having thatched roofs.

      Michael and Eva's first daughter was Anna born in 1807. His second daughter was Louise Blessin born 1813 and her marriage record confirmed the relationship of Michael Blessin and Eva Rosina Hackbirth as her parents.[3] Their third dauther was Rosina "Rosa" born in 1818 and finally Eva Hackbarth Blessin born in 1819 with her mothers maiden name as her middle name.
      Sources

      ? Baptism: "Deutschland, Preußen, Pommern, Katholische und Lutherisch Kirchenbücher, 1544-1966"
      citing Page: 145, 146; Digital film/folder number: 008025232; Image number: 84
      FamilySearch Record: 6FT5-QNCQ (accessed 2 December 2024)
      FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSXV-43P9-7
      Michael Blessin baptism on 30 Sep 1778 (born 6 Sep 1778), child of Christian Blessin & Christina Briesen, in Pommern, Preußen.
      ? Marriage: "Deutschland, Preußen, Westpreußen, Katholische und Lutherisch Kirchenbücher, 1537-1981"
      citing Page: 187, 188; Digital film/folder number: 007945986_001_M9FV-94K; Image number: 112
      FamilySearch Record: 6FB9-9WR2 (accessed 23 December 2024)
      FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSZL-D9DQ-P
      Michael Blesin (24) marriage to Eva Rosine Hackbart (23) on 22 Nov 1801 in Vandsburg, Flatow, Westpreußen, Preußen, Deutschland.
      ? Marriage of daughter Louise Blessin: "Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971"
      citing Page: 48;49; Affiliate Name: Staatliche Archivverwaltung Der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik; Digital film/folder number: 102477226_001_M9X5-LVM; FHL microfilm: 000245423; Image number: 29
      FamilySearch Record: QPX7-QTN9 (accessed 2 December 2024)
      FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSZ3-KWW
      Michael Blessin's daughter Louise Blessin marriage to Michael Kühn on 18 Aug 1837 in Deutschland.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 16 Dec 2022), entry for Michael BLESSIN, person ID MFKL-2MC. (Reliability: 3).