Wilhelm Heinrich Schwartze

Wilhelm Heinrich was born on June 26th, 1830 in Verden.¹   Wilhelm Heinrich's father was Carl Christoph Ferdinand Schwartze and his mother was Metta Eleonora Anna Regina Koch.  His paternal grandfather was Johann Franz Schwartze; his maternal grandparents were Christian Gottlieb Koch and Catherina Margaretha Dorothea Maria Koch. He had six brothers and a sister, named Johann Franz Ferdinand, Friederich Christian, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm, Carl Gottlieb, Carl August Hermann, Georg Wilhelm Heinrich and Anna Sophia Maria Elisabeth.  He was the youngest of the eight children. He had five half-brothers and a half-sister, named Stillborn, Carl Ernest Julius, Carl Wilhelm Ernst, August Christian Eduard, Hermann Heinrich and Anna Dorothea Auguste.  He died  due to "crazy fever" at the age of 12 on February 2nd, 1843 in verden.¹