This death record is from the original church records kept in a vault and written in the Old German which I had translated by a German lady who was schooled to read Old German. This is my husband's 6th great grandmother. Wohlgemuth has many spellings {ex. Wolgamoth, Vulgamore}
Cathrina Wohlgemuth one old well advanced in years woman and mother of 80 years, who lived most of her life with her children, six weeks ago she visited her son David Wohlgemuth, soon after she became very weak (sickly), her loving son took care of her while she was ill, she wasn't totally bedridden and could move around with help, while being helped by one of her grandchildren (female) she died in the grandchild's arms on 24 December in the evening, today on Christmas 25 December she was buried in the Church Cemetery.
-from St. John's Lutheran Church records, Martinsburg, West Virginia in the year of our Lord 1795.
There is no tombstone
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Someone has her name as Agnes Catherina with maiden name Becker. I have no personal knowledge or proof of her name other than Catherina. If anyone has more information, please let me know.
Cathrina Wohlgemuth one old well advanced in years woman and mother of 80 years, who lived most of her life with her children, six weeks ago she visited her son David Wohlgemuth, soon after she became very weak (sickly), her loving son took care of her while she was ill, she wasn't totally bedridden and could move around with help, while being helped by one of her grandchildren (female) she died in the grandchild's arms on 24 December in the evening, today on Christmas 25 December she was buried in the Church Cemetery.
-from St. John's Lutheran Church records, Martinsburg, West Virginia in the year of our Lord 1795.
There is no tombstone
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Someone has her name as Agnes Catherina with maiden name Becker. I have no personal knowledge or proof of her name other than Catherina. If anyone has more information, please let me know.
This death record is from the original church records kept in a vault and written in the Old German which I had translated by a German lady who was schooled to read Old German. This is my husband's 6th great grandmother. Wohlgemuth has many spellings {ex. Wolgamoth, Vulgamore}
Cathrina Wohlgemuth one old well advanced in years woman and mother of 80 years, who lived most of her life with her children, six weeks ago she visited her son David Wohlgemuth, soon after she became very weak (sickly), her loving son took care of her while she was ill, she wasn't totally bedridden and could move around with help, while being helped by one of her grandchildren (female) she died in the grandchild's arms on 24 December in the evening, today on Christmas 25 December she was buried in the Church Cemetery.
-from St. John's Lutheran Church records, Martinsburg, West Virginia in the year of our Lord 1795.
There is no tombstone
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Someone has her name as Agnes Catherina with maiden name Becker. I have no personal knowledge or proof of her name other than Catherina. If anyone has more information, please let me know.
Cathrina Wohlgemuth one old well advanced in years woman and mother of 80 years, who lived most of her life with her children, six weeks ago she visited her son David Wohlgemuth, soon after she became very weak (sickly), her loving son took care of her while she was ill, she wasn't totally bedridden and could move around with help, while being helped by one of her grandchildren (female) she died in the grandchild's arms on 24 December in the evening, today on Christmas 25 December she was buried in the Church Cemetery.
-from St. John's Lutheran Church records, Martinsburg, West Virginia in the year of our Lord 1795.
There is no tombstone
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Someone has her name as Agnes Catherina with maiden name Becker. I have no personal knowledge or proof of her name other than Catherina. If anyone has more information, please let me know.
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