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1878 Death of Anna Margaretha Voelker, Barbara's mother

St. John’s Evangelical and Lutheran Church, Buffalo, New York

Death Register 1878
#80. Anna Margaretha Volker, widow, died on 14 Oct 1878
aged 65 yrs 11 mo 15 days
[calculated date of birth: 29 Oct 1812]

also on page, a possible unknown child of Ernst Heinrich & Barbara Bütow:

#78. Friedrich Rudolf, child of Heinrich & Barbara Bistow
died 6 Oct 1878, aged 1 yr 6 mo 10 days
[calculated date of birth: 26 Mar 1877]

this child's birth record needs to be located to verify!

source: Church records, 1829-1946. St. John’s Evangelical and Lutheran Church (Buffalo, New York). FHL microfilm 370922, image 268