Looking for descendants of Johannes Callfas & Eva Catharina Rau
Johannes & Eva came to North America in 1832. Johannes "John" Calfas "Kallfasz" b. 1793 and wife Eva Catharina Rau b. April 18, 1795 came from Baiersbronn near the Black Forest Area, Wurtemburg Province in Germany to the Morriston, ON area in the mid 1830's. John was a veterinarian in Germany. They are Buried in the Crown Cemetery at Morriston.
Religious and was a local preacher for a number of years. Graduated as a veterinarian in Germany. Migrated with John Morlock. Their route was through Buffalo where they lived for a few months, Twenty Mile Creek, Ont. for a year then to Morriston in 1832.
Among the first settlers in the township.
They had 9 children, 6 born in Germany and 3 born in Canada
My line is
Johannes & Eva (Rau) Callfas
Philip & Rachel (Winer) Callfas
Wilhelm & Barbara (Braun) Callfas
Albert & Cecelia (Robbins) Callfas
Albert Lloyd & Mary (Steffler) Callfas
Helen (Callfas) & David Miller
Steven Miller & Herika Brown
Sarah Miller
Wayne Miller & Christy Brown
Our tree is a combined effort between my sister and myself and is very large with a lot of old & current pictures on file. Feel free to contact me if you think there might be a connection.
Helen