Introduction
Born: August 30, 1819, Himmelmert bei Plettenberg, Germany.
Died: October 3, 1888, at his son-in-law’s house in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
Born: August 30, 1819, Himmelmert bei Plettenberg, Germany.
Died: October 3, 1888, at his son-in-law’s house in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
Wilhelm was the son of elementary school teacher Friedrich Wilhelm Brockhaus, husband of Wilhelmine Escher (married 1843), and brother of Carl Brockhaus, one of the founders of the Brethren movement in Germany.
If you know Brockhaus’ burial place,