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Heinrich Christian Frederick Westpfahl

Heinrich was born on May 13th, 1817 in Bremen.¹

Birth Notes
- Name: Heinrich Christian Westphal
  Gender: Male
  Birth Date: 13 May 1817
  Birthplace: Bremen, Bremen, Germany
  Father's Name: Christian Westphal
  Mother's Name: Rebecca Frichen
  Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01045-2
  System Origin: Germany-EASy
  Source Film Number: 1344149
  Reference Number: 553
  
  Fathers age recorded as 32 on Johann Heinrich Westpfähl birth record of 1850 (which confirms 1818)
  
  Fathers age recorded as 37 on Anna Westpfähl birth record of 1854 (which confirms 1817-8)

Heinrich's father was Christian Westphal and his mother was Rebecca Fricken. He had two brothers and a sister, named Diederich, Hermann and Hanna. He was the second oldest of the four known children. He died at the age of 54 in 1871 in Bremen. His burial was in 1871 in Bremen.²

Death Notes
- Died before 1888 (when son Christian married), probably in Germany
  
  Deaths in the Bremen civil register from 1811 - 1875
  Name: Westphal, Heinrich Christ.
  Year: 1871
  Volume: (blank)
  Page: 1294

General Notes
- Named "Henry" on Bertha's marriage certificate.
  
  Named "Heinrich Westpfahl" on Christian Friederich's marriage record to Sophie.
  Named "Heinrich Christian Westpfahl" on Anna's birth and christening records (IGI Index).
  Named "Heinrich Christian Friederick Westpfahl" on Louise Johanna Sophie birth record (IGI Index).
  Named "Heinrich Friederick Christian Westpfahl" on Carl Diedrich Christian birth record (IGI Index).

Occupation Details
- From 1869 Heinrich's occupation was Shoemaker in manufacturing.
  - Occupation Notes
    - A shoe maker when Bertha married in 1869
  From 1888 his occupation was Joiner.
  - Occupation Notes
    - A joiner when son Christian Frederck Westpfahl married in 1888

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Christian Westphal
  - b.~  1790
  
  Heinrich Christian Frederick  Westpfahl
  - b.13 May 1817 in Bremen d.1871 in Bremen
  
  Rebecca Fricken
  - b.~  1790

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Heinrich's family with Metha (Margaretha) Sophie Albertine Düssmann

Click here for details of Heinrich's family with (Juliane) Charlotte Focke

¹ FamilySearch.org
² Bremen Civil Register (1811-1875)