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Born at Münstermaifeld, Prussia. Metalworker and wood polisher; probably a Civil War corporal, 75th Pennsylvania Infantry. Probably married Louisa Seeger, 1860
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Open in the Chronology- 1832, 13 DecemberBirth Nicholas Boentgen born at Münstermaifeld, district of Koblenz, Prussia; probably William A. Boentgen’s father
- 1840, 23 MayBirth Louisa Seeger born, probably at Reutlingen, Württemberg; later the wife of Nicholas Boentgen and probably William A. Boentgen’s mother
- 1860, 29 AprilMarriage Nicholas Boentgen of Münstermaifeld, Prussia, marries Louisa Seeger of Reutlingen, Württemberg, at Philadelphia: probably William A. Boentgen’s parents
- 1861, 20 AugustMilitary Nicholas Boentgen probably enlists in Company C, 75th Pennsylvania Infantry
- 1862Birth Caroline Boentgen, probably the first child of Nicholas Boentgen and Louisa Seeger, born and dies
- 1891, 27 AugustDeath George Nicholas Boentgen dies at Philadelphia, aged one
Records about Nicholas
See all 3 in Source DocumentsDeath Certificate Anna M Fechter Middletown 1962 Cert 056664-62Death Records and CertificatesDeath certificate — Louisa Boentgen (indexed "Louisa Brentgen"), widow, died 9 March 1922 at 3223 North Randolph Street, PhiladelphiaDeath Records and CertificatesDeath Records Boentgen Family Philadelphia 1896-1907 FamilySearchDeath Records and Certificates
Where Nicholas appears in the story
- Emma and the Boentgen Daughters In America › George and Fredericka's Family, 1860 to 1907
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| Spelling | Where it appears |
|---|---|
| Nikolaus Boentgen | 1860 marriage index |
| Nicholas Boenthen | 1860 census |
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