Wendel Müller

Wendel Müller was born on September 13th, 1812 in Hüttersdorf to Johann Müller and Maria Egler.

Wendel Müller lived in Buprich as a rag collector. He was also listed as a Tagelöhner.

Wendel Müller married Anna Henz on February 1st, 1839 in Bürgermeisterei Bettingen. Children of Wendel Müller and Anna Henz:

1. Irmina Müller
2. Johannes Müller
3. Mathias Müller
4. Anna Maria Müller
5. Nikolaus Müller
6. Baby Müller

After the death of Anna in 1851, Wendel was married a second time with Anna Maria Henz in February 1852 in Bürgermeisterei Bettingen. They appeared the Bürgermeister Johann Baptist Reusch on February 21st. The four witnesses to the marriage, none of whom were relatives, were: Johann Kallenborn, Mathias Britz, Mathias Lillig and Carl Weyand

Children of Wendel Müller and Anna Maria Henz:

1. Johann Müller
2. Johann Müller
3. Elisabeth Müller
4. Peter Müller
5. Johann Müller
6. Wendel A Müller

At 9am on October 23rd, 1852, Wendel reported the death of his father, Johann Müller, to Peter Draft, the delegate to the mayor of Bürgermeisterei Bettingen.

At 2pm on December 29th, 1862, Wendel walked 3.5km from his house in Buprich to the "Altes Rathaus" in Bettingen to report the birth of his son, Johann Müller, on the previous day, to Johann Ewen, the mayor of the Bürgermeisterei Bettingen. Wendel was working as a rag collector.

Wendel Müller died at 8pm in Buprich on November 6th, 1871. Johann Emanuel and Johann Trenz were the witnesses to his death.

#### **Discrepancies**

Wendel was reported as 48 years old when his son, Johann, was born in 1862. This would make his year of birth 1814. Wendel's birth was listed as September 13th, 1812 in Hüttersdorf on his marriage record with Anna Maria Henz but Gerhard Storb lists the birthplace as Bupprich. Wendel was reported as 58 years old when he passed away in 1871. This would make his year of birth 1813.

His parents' names are listed as Johannes Müller/Mergen and Anna Maria Egler by Gerhard Storb.

#### **References**

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Death Certificate of Wendel Müller, Bürgermeisterei Bettingen, Kreise Saarlouis, Regierungsbezirk Trier, Landgerichtsbezirk Saarbrücken, 07 November 1871. Reg. No. 250. Copy in the possession of Wesley Miller on 22 July 2016.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Marriage Certificate of Wendel Müller and Marian Henz, Bürgermeisterei Bettingen, Kreise Saarlouis, Regierungsbezirk Trier, Landgerichtsbezirk Saarbrücken, 21 February 1852. Reg. No. 14. Digital copy in the possession of Wesley Miller on 05 August 2016.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Death Certificate of Johann Müller, Bürgermeisterei Bettingen, Kreise Saarlouis, Regierungsbezirk Trier, Landgerichtsbezirk Saarbrücken, 23 October 1852. Reg. No. 89. Copy in the possession of Wesley Miller on 22 July 2016.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Storb, Gerhard. *Einwohner Der Bürgermeisterei Bettingen: 1820-1900 ; Aussen, Bettingen, Buprich, Dorf, Gresaubach, Hüttersdorf, Limbach*. Saarbrücken: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Für Saarländische Familienkunde E.V., 2004. Print.
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Birth Certificate of Johann Müller, Bettingen, Kreise Saarlouis, 29 December 1862. Reg. No. 245. Copy in the possession of Wesley Miller on 23 June 2016.