Family:Martin Hilfinger and Christina Haller (1)

Children

1. Anna b 21 Jan 1836
2. Johannes 22 Aug 1837; d 17 Feb 1863
3. Margaretha b 16 Feb 1839
4. Christina b 29 Dec 1840
5. Christian b 16 Apr 1843
6. Georg b abt 1849 NY

Timeline

April 1847: Part of the town-subsidized emigration of the poor.

1850: 4th ward, Buffalo, NY - laborer

• Martin Hilfinger, 39, [b abt 1811], laborer
• Christina, 40
• Anna, 14
• John, 13
• Margaret, 11
• Christina, 9
• Christian, 9
• George, 1, b. NY

1860: Ward 5, Buffalo, Erie, New York, image 214 of 267, #31 - watchmaker

1863: Son John enlisted in 21st regiment, company K, and died of Typhoid Fever in 1863 [conflicting date information]

1869: Buffalo city directory: stovemounter at 541 Clinton (son George also there); son Christian is a stovemounter at 303 Hickory.

1870: Martin and George at same location; no sign of Christian.

1871: Christine Helfinger, 155 Hickory, widow

1872: George Hilfinger, 155 Hickory, stovemounter; Josephine Hilfinger, widow, 189 Lutheran

1873: Josephine Helfinger, widow, 14 Batavia

1874: Christine, widow; George Hilfinger, molder, 155 Hickory; Josephine, laundress, 14 Batavia

1876: Mrs. Josephine Hilfinger, 16 Batavia

1. ↑ 1658745, Marriages 1834, #24, in Evangelische Kirche Schwenningen (OA. Rottweil). Kirchenbuch, 1651-1875. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1989).