My maternal great-great grandfather
John F. W. Batzka married Amelia in 1868. They had eight children together. They emigrated from Germany to America in 1880 and settled in Chicago. Two of the children died in Chicago, Illinois, one of a sickness and one of drowning. Around the year 1885, the rest of the family moved to Starke County, Indiana, and acquired some farmland and settled down...
Source: A Short History of the Robert Batzka Family in Indiana, by Bob Douglas
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Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Johann Batzke
Departure Date: 22 Sep 1880
Destination: New York
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Age Year: 37
Gender: Male
Residence: Schwetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Occupation: Landmann
Ship Name: Stork
Captain: Wilkins
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: London (Amerika (USA) via London)
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B Band 040
Page: 1116
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John F Batzka
Age: 55
Birth Date: Oct 1844
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1900: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mollie (Amelia) Batzka
Marriage Year: 1868
Years Married: 32
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Landlord
Household Members:
John F Batzka 55
Mollie (Amelia) Batzka 53
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1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John Batzke (Batzka)
Age in 1910: 65
Birth Year: 1845
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1910: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka)
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Retired (farmer??)
Household Members:
John Batzke (Batzka) 65
Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka) 63
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U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
Name: John Batzke
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1844
Birth Place: Germany
Age at Event: 69
Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Date of Action: 14 Jan 1914
John F. W. Batzka married Amelia in 1868. They had eight children together. They emigrated from Germany to America in 1880 and settled in Chicago. Two of the children died in Chicago, Illinois, one of a sickness and one of drowning. Around the year 1885, the rest of the family moved to Starke County, Indiana, and acquired some farmland and settled down...
Source: A Short History of the Robert Batzka Family in Indiana, by Bob Douglas
~~~
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Johann Batzke
Departure Date: 22 Sep 1880
Destination: New York
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Age Year: 37
Gender: Male
Residence: Schwetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Occupation: Landmann
Ship Name: Stork
Captain: Wilkins
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: London (Amerika (USA) via London)
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B Band 040
Page: 1116
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
~~~~
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John F Batzka
Age: 55
Birth Date: Oct 1844
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1900: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mollie (Amelia) Batzka
Marriage Year: 1868
Years Married: 32
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Landlord
Household Members:
John F Batzka 55
Mollie (Amelia) Batzka 53
~~~~
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John Batzke (Batzka)
Age in 1910: 65
Birth Year: 1845
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1910: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka)
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Retired (farmer??)
Household Members:
John Batzke (Batzka) 65
Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka) 63
~~
U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
Name: John Batzke
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1844
Birth Place: Germany
Age at Event: 69
Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Date of Action: 14 Jan 1914
My maternal great-great grandfather
John F. W. Batzka married Amelia in 1868. They had eight children together. They emigrated from Germany to America in 1880 and settled in Chicago. Two of the children died in Chicago, Illinois, one of a sickness and one of drowning. Around the year 1885, the rest of the family moved to Starke County, Indiana, and acquired some farmland and settled down...
Source: A Short History of the Robert Batzka Family in Indiana, by Bob Douglas
~~~
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Johann Batzke
Departure Date: 22 Sep 1880
Destination: New York
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Age Year: 37
Gender: Male
Residence: Schwetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Occupation: Landmann
Ship Name: Stork
Captain: Wilkins
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: London (Amerika (USA) via London)
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B Band 040
Page: 1116
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
~~~~
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John F Batzka
Age: 55
Birth Date: Oct 1844
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1900: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mollie (Amelia) Batzka
Marriage Year: 1868
Years Married: 32
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Landlord
Household Members:
John F Batzka 55
Mollie (Amelia) Batzka 53
~~~~
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John Batzke (Batzka)
Age in 1910: 65
Birth Year: 1845
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1910: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka)
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Retired (farmer??)
Household Members:
John Batzke (Batzka) 65
Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka) 63
~~
U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
Name: John Batzke
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1844
Birth Place: Germany
Age at Event: 69
Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Date of Action: 14 Jan 1914
John F. W. Batzka married Amelia in 1868. They had eight children together. They emigrated from Germany to America in 1880 and settled in Chicago. Two of the children died in Chicago, Illinois, one of a sickness and one of drowning. Around the year 1885, the rest of the family moved to Starke County, Indiana, and acquired some farmland and settled down...
Source: A Short History of the Robert Batzka Family in Indiana, by Bob Douglas
~~~
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Johann Batzke
Departure Date: 22 Sep 1880
Destination: New York
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Age Year: 37
Gender: Male
Residence: Schwetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Occupation: Landmann
Ship Name: Stork
Captain: Wilkins
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: London (Amerika (USA) via London)
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B Band 040
Page: 1116
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
~~~~
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John F Batzka
Age: 55
Birth Date: Oct 1844
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1900: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mollie (Amelia) Batzka
Marriage Year: 1868
Years Married: 32
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Landlord
Household Members:
John F Batzka 55
Mollie (Amelia) Batzka 53
~~~~
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John Batzke (Batzka)
Age in 1910: 65
Birth Year: 1845
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1910: Railroad, Starke, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1880
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka)
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Occupation: Retired (farmer??)
Household Members:
John Batzke (Batzka) 65
Mylia Batzke (Amelia Batzka) 63
~~
U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
Name: John Batzke
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1844
Birth Place: Germany
Age at Event: 69
Court District: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
Date of Action: 14 Jan 1914
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