Husband: Leonardus Johannes HERCKENRATH
aka: Leon HERCKENRATH
Birthdate: June 6, 1800
Birthplace: Poeldijk, Netherlands
Death date: September 12, 1861
Place of death: Monster, South Holland, Netherlands
Father: Dr. Gerardus HERCKENRATH
Mother: Alida Charlotta MILIUS
Marriage date: August 15, 1823
Marriage place: Charleston, South Carolina
Wife: Juliette Louisa McCormick de MAGNAN
Birthdate: June 20, 1809
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: April 13, 1856
Place of death: Monster, South Holland, Netherlands
Father: Probable it was Jacques (James) Nicholas, Marquis of MAGNAN
Mother: Josephina unknown
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Virginie Therese HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: July 11, 1824
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: February 1, 1890
Place of death: Clarens, Switzerland
Marriage date: November 2, 1853
Marriage place: Monster, South Holland, Netherlands
Spouse's name: James DE FREMERY
Child No. 2: Adele Catharina HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: September 28, 1826
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: May 12, 1887
Place of death: Leiden, The Netherlands
Marriage date: June 27, 1861
Marriage place: Monster, South Holland, Netherlands
Spouse's name: Andreas DE FREMERY
Child No. 3: Constantia HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: March 18, 1828
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: July 4, 1829
Place of death: Charleston, South Carolina
Marriage date:
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Spouse's name: un-married, died infant
Child No. 4: Paulina Lydia HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: October 30, 1829
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: February 13, 1903
Place of death: Utrecht, The Netherlands
Marriage date: September 23, 1868
Marriage place: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Spouse's name: Anton Johan HUYGENS
Child No. 5: Gerald HERCKENRATH
Sex: M
Birthdate: November 8, 1831
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: May 1, 1892
Place of death: Paris, France
Marriage date: October 2, 1856
Marriage place: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Spouse's name: Cornelia Brouwer ANCHER
Child No. 6: Alidia HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: February 12, 1833
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: May 9, 1848
Place of death: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Marriage date: unmarried, died at age 15
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 7: Theresia Maria Septina HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: November 13, 1834
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina
Death date: October 29, 1876
Place of death: 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: unknown
Child No. 8: Johanna Maria Louisa HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: June 7, 1838
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date: February 2, 1889
Place of death: Hoorn, The Netherlands
Marriage date: April 19, 1860
Marriage place: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Spouse's name: Florent M. VAN GHERT
Child No. 9: August Willem Frederik HERCKENRATH
Sex: M
Birthdate: March 22, 1840
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date: April 7, 1844
Place of death: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Marriage date: un-married died a child
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 10: Josephina Juliette Leontine HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: March 6, 1842
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date: March 31, 1844
Place of death: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Marriage date: un-married died a child
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 11: Ludovicus Alfrides HERCKENRATH
Sex: M
Birthdate: September 2, 1843
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date: February 10, 1906
Place of death: 's-Gravenzande, The Hague, The Netherlands
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: unknown
Child No. 12: Theodorus Wilhelmus Cornelis HERCKENRATH
Sex: M
Birthdate: December 31, 1835
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date: February 6, 1898
Place of death: On board ship S.S. Koningin Wilhelmina
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: unknown
Child No. 13: Emma HERCKENRATH
Sex: F
Birthdate: November 24, 1847
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date: June 11, 1906
Place of death: Velp, The Netherlands
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: unknown
Child No. 14: Rudolf Alexander HERCKENRATH
Sex: M
Birthdate: July 19, 1849
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date: July 19, 1849
Place of death: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Marriage date: died infant
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 15: Infant HERCKENRATH
Sex:
Birthdate: April 15, 1850
Birthplace: Monster, South Holland, The Netherlands
Death date:
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Documentation:
* Marriage document Leon Herckenrath and Juliette,
* Bill of sale for Josephina, black (slave) mother of Juliette,
* Bill of sale for Juliette, mulatto (slave) to Leon Herckenrath from James de Magnan,
* birth and death records for each child and Leon Herckenrath and his wife Juliette.
* Will and probate documents of Leon Herckenrath naming his children still alive
* names and photos of the Herckenrath family burial vault.
Notes:
* When they moved to Holland, they lived at the large family estate of Leon's
called "Geerbron." He was a very wealthy merchant and from a wealthy family.