Johann Carl Friedrich Ludwig Vorwerk

b. 29 September 1801, d. 28 December 1871
  • Johann Carl Friedrich Ludwig Vorwerk was born illegitimate on 29 September 1801 at Dittfurthischer Hof (Dittfurth farm), Klein-Rechtenbach, Preußen; nicht weit von Wetzlar.
  • He was baptized/christened on 2 October 1801 in Klein-Rechtenbach, Preußen, nicht weit von Wetzlar. sponsored by Johann Ludwig Vorwerk. Other sponsor was Karolina Friederike Hippe, daughter of Johann Georg Hippe (French master, Aachen, Westfalen), who likely was an aunt of the child.
  • He married Friederike Häbel, daughter of Eberhard Häbel and Augusta Elisabetha Friederika Höhn, on 15 November 1829 in Wetzlar, Rheinpreußen.
  • He was a master bookbinder.
  • Johann Carl Friedrich Ludwig Vorwerk died on 28 December 1871 at age 70 in Wetzlar, Rheinpreußen.
  • He was interred on 30 December 1871 at Wetzlar, Rheinpreußen.
  • Photographs of present-day Klein-Rechtenbach.
  • Last Edited: 16 Jul 2013

Family: Friederike Häbel b. August 1801, d. 13 July 1876