Martin Trefzger Jr. son of Martin Trefzger Sr. (1779-1846) and Robertha Buche (1787-1867). Married Katherine Genter on April 21, 1841 in Wehr, Baden, Germany.
Arrived in N.Y.C on August 19, 1852 with wife Katherine and 5 children, moving on to Donaldson, Frailey Twp., Schuylkill Co., Pa. where he was employed as a miner.
Father to a total of 13 children :
1. Albertina (1841- ?) who now appears to have come to America at a later date married to a Johann-John Berger, with children baptised at St. John's Lutheran, Tremont with Martin and Katherine as sponsors.
2. Emilie Amelia (1843-1911) married William Kleibenstein.
3. Bertram (1844-1919) married Annie Reedy.
4. Anthony Anton (1847-1925) married to Agnes Carl.
5. Benedict (1849-1879) died in a mining accident and was married to Catherine Hatter-Hardter who then married to William Dinger.
6. Louisa (1850-1852) born and died in Germany.
7. Louis (1852-1860) who came over as a 4 month old baby boy and died by 1860.
8. Caroline (1856-1862).
9. Arnold (1858-1935) married Catherine Rooney.
10. Louisa F. (1860-1934) married John A. Chalfant.
11. Martin V. Buren (1864-1931) married Mary J. Davis.
12. Albert (1865-1865)
13. Adolph Trefzger b. June 1870 and died Aug 31, 1870.
Trefzger-Trefsger, birth, baptism, marriage and death records are found in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont Record Book by SchuylkillCounty Roots, Clossen Press.
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORD OF DEATH
Under "TREFSER" MARTIN, Age 82 yrs., Male, Born in Germany, a miner, died 12/01/1897
of old age at Donaldson, BURIED AT DONALDSON. Book or Volume 2, Page 222
Arrived in N.Y.C on August 19, 1852 with wife Katherine and 5 children, moving on to Donaldson, Frailey Twp., Schuylkill Co., Pa. where he was employed as a miner.
Father to a total of 13 children :
1. Albertina (1841- ?) who now appears to have come to America at a later date married to a Johann-John Berger, with children baptised at St. John's Lutheran, Tremont with Martin and Katherine as sponsors.
2. Emilie Amelia (1843-1911) married William Kleibenstein.
3. Bertram (1844-1919) married Annie Reedy.
4. Anthony Anton (1847-1925) married to Agnes Carl.
5. Benedict (1849-1879) died in a mining accident and was married to Catherine Hatter-Hardter who then married to William Dinger.
6. Louisa (1850-1852) born and died in Germany.
7. Louis (1852-1860) who came over as a 4 month old baby boy and died by 1860.
8. Caroline (1856-1862).
9. Arnold (1858-1935) married Catherine Rooney.
10. Louisa F. (1860-1934) married John A. Chalfant.
11. Martin V. Buren (1864-1931) married Mary J. Davis.
12. Albert (1865-1865)
13. Adolph Trefzger b. June 1870 and died Aug 31, 1870.
Trefzger-Trefsger, birth, baptism, marriage and death records are found in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont Record Book by SchuylkillCounty Roots, Clossen Press.
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORD OF DEATH
Under "TREFSER" MARTIN, Age 82 yrs., Male, Born in Germany, a miner, died 12/01/1897
of old age at Donaldson, BURIED AT DONALDSON. Book or Volume 2, Page 222
Martin Trefzger Jr. son of Martin Trefzger Sr. (1779-1846) and Robertha Buche (1787-1867). Married Katherine Genter on April 21, 1841 in Wehr, Baden, Germany.
Arrived in N.Y.C on August 19, 1852 with wife Katherine and 5 children, moving on to Donaldson, Frailey Twp., Schuylkill Co., Pa. where he was employed as a miner.
Father to a total of 13 children :
1. Albertina (1841- ?) who now appears to have come to America at a later date married to a Johann-John Berger, with children baptised at St. John's Lutheran, Tremont with Martin and Katherine as sponsors.
2. Emilie Amelia (1843-1911) married William Kleibenstein.
3. Bertram (1844-1919) married Annie Reedy.
4. Anthony Anton (1847-1925) married to Agnes Carl.
5. Benedict (1849-1879) died in a mining accident and was married to Catherine Hatter-Hardter who then married to William Dinger.
6. Louisa (1850-1852) born and died in Germany.
7. Louis (1852-1860) who came over as a 4 month old baby boy and died by 1860.
8. Caroline (1856-1862).
9. Arnold (1858-1935) married Catherine Rooney.
10. Louisa F. (1860-1934) married John A. Chalfant.
11. Martin V. Buren (1864-1931) married Mary J. Davis.
12. Albert (1865-1865)
13. Adolph Trefzger b. June 1870 and died Aug 31, 1870.
Trefzger-Trefsger, birth, baptism, marriage and death records are found in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont Record Book by SchuylkillCounty Roots, Clossen Press.
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORD OF DEATH
Under "TREFSER" MARTIN, Age 82 yrs., Male, Born in Germany, a miner, died 12/01/1897
of old age at Donaldson, BURIED AT DONALDSON. Book or Volume 2, Page 222
Arrived in N.Y.C on August 19, 1852 with wife Katherine and 5 children, moving on to Donaldson, Frailey Twp., Schuylkill Co., Pa. where he was employed as a miner.
Father to a total of 13 children :
1. Albertina (1841- ?) who now appears to have come to America at a later date married to a Johann-John Berger, with children baptised at St. John's Lutheran, Tremont with Martin and Katherine as sponsors.
2. Emilie Amelia (1843-1911) married William Kleibenstein.
3. Bertram (1844-1919) married Annie Reedy.
4. Anthony Anton (1847-1925) married to Agnes Carl.
5. Benedict (1849-1879) died in a mining accident and was married to Catherine Hatter-Hardter who then married to William Dinger.
6. Louisa (1850-1852) born and died in Germany.
7. Louis (1852-1860) who came over as a 4 month old baby boy and died by 1860.
8. Caroline (1856-1862).
9. Arnold (1858-1935) married Catherine Rooney.
10. Louisa F. (1860-1934) married John A. Chalfant.
11. Martin V. Buren (1864-1931) married Mary J. Davis.
12. Albert (1865-1865)
13. Adolph Trefzger b. June 1870 and died Aug 31, 1870.
Trefzger-Trefsger, birth, baptism, marriage and death records are found in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont Record Book by SchuylkillCounty Roots, Clossen Press.
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORD OF DEATH
Under "TREFSER" MARTIN, Age 82 yrs., Male, Born in Germany, a miner, died 12/01/1897
of old age at Donaldson, BURIED AT DONALDSON. Book or Volume 2, Page 222
Inscription
No inscription for Martin was put on the tall Trefzger stone. One side is left blank where Martins name and date should have been inscribed.
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