The New Zealand Mumme family descends from the Christian Mumme family of
Hamburg, Germany. Christian was born circa 1800 in Germany. He married
Dorette Langewisch. They lived in Stolzenau which is located below Hanover beside the Weser River.
One child born to Christian and Dorette Mumme was Carl Heinrich Andreas Mumme.
He was born at Stolzenau on May 17, 1839, and was baptized May 27, 1839, at an Evangelist Lutheran Church in Stolzenau.
Carl Heinrich Andreas Mumme married Catherine Magdalena Sohst. She was the
daughter of Claus Sohst (Soost) and Christine Maria Ludemann who was born May
28, 1842 at Elmshorn, Germany which is located just above Hamburg.
The New Zealand Mumme Family History is detailed in several chapters. Click
on any of the following headings to view a specific page. In addition, a
different view is included in the headings under Surnames and Names. Links
under these headings lead to photos and additional information.
Source(s): Lorna Fay Howarth Wuthrich
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