Henry Wisker's Notebook

H. Henry Wisker's Notebook

Notebook in possession of Pat (Wischer) Rasp

This is not a literal trancription, but what I could translate into English from German.
The notes in ( ) are mine.
Linda Boorom

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Aug. 31 1852 marriage to Carolina Staggenborg Jul 3 1853 1 (st child) daughter born in Cincinnati Ohio (Katherine) May 11 1854 daughter died in Cincinnati. Ohio no. 11 (Katherina buried Old St. Joes' Row 4 Grave 11) 1855 2 (nd child) son born in Cincinnati Ohio (George)	Feb 8 1857 son born in Covington KY (Heinrich Philip) Apr. 24 1858 son died in Covington KY age 1 year 2 month 16 day (birth Feb 8 1857) no. 15 (Heinrich Philip) Apr. 1859 daughter Maria Carolina Wisker born in Covington KY

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Apr. 9 1861 5(th child) son Johan ? Wisker born Covington KY (John Henry) Oct. 5 1863 6 (th child) son born Covington KY (Charles) Aug 29 1864 son died age 10 months 24 days (birth Oct 5 1863) no. 6 (Charles)	Jun 11 1865 daughter Maria Catherine born Covington KY November 10 1865 Caroline died age 34 years (birth ca. 1831) no. 35 (Caroline Staggenborg) September 16 1866 (daughter) died age 1 yr 3 months 5 days (Maria Catherine)

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April 8 1866 marriage to Bernadette Dunhoft Covington KY 32 years and 31 years (their ages?) Feb 20 1867 8 (th child) daughter born Covington KY Elisabeth Wisker Jun 20 1868 9 (th child) 5(th) son Covington Herman ? Wisker	Jan 1 1870 10 (th child) daughter born and died same day. Dec. 26 1870 11 (th child) 6(th) son (John Henry Francis) born and Dec. 29 1871 died. no. 54 (John Henry Francis)

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May 11 1872 daughter Elisabeth Wisker died age 5 years 2 months 21 days (birth Feb 18 1867?) no. 32 . May 17 18 son Herman died Covington age 3 years 10 months 17 days (birth Jun 30 1868?) no. 36	Jan 20 1873 12 (th child) son born and died same day Covington KY. no. 4 Sep. 25 1874 8(th) son born William Wisker (William Theodore)

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Dec 13 1876 14 (th child) son born and died same day Jun 13 1878 15 (th child) 6(th) daughter born Maria Josephine Wisker Sep 27 1881 16 (th child) 7 (th) daughter born ? Rosae Wisker	Mar 10 1885 my daughter Maria Carolina died (appears to say:) age 26 in a month and 7 days. Feb. 27 1895 My wife Bernadina ? Wisker died age 60 years (b. before Feb 27 1835)

Here ends Henry’s notes. 3 additional entries made. First 2 perhaps by John Wischer and the last entry by Rose Wischer.

Jul 19 1899 (father) died age 66 years 3 days

George Wischer died Apr. 28th 1924

John Wischer 29th Sept. 1942

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