NAME: Name appears on birth record of child born 1848 Wendisch Baggendorf, also on marriage record in 1838. Info supplied by Uwe Gratsch, archivist at Ostdeutscher Archivdienst OAD, Am Sankt Georgsfeld, 17489 Greifswald, Germany, hired by Pat Galitz Kramer (1994).
Birthplace found on death certificate of daughter Henriette.
Birthplace found on death certificate of daughter Henriette.
BIRTH/DEATH: Federal Census 1900 Cook Co.,IL; Death cert. copy from Chicago Vital records at FHL; tombstone.
IMMIGRATION: Hamburg Passenger list FHL file # 473,082 & 472,917 Band 43 1 November 1882 on ship POLARIA (Captain Winkler) with daughter Wilhelmine Strutz and her family.
NAME: Marriage record of daughters in Belgard, Pommern, name looks like Bolduan or Boldnan. There are not enough "loops" to make it "M" as in Boldman. There are numerous IGI entries for Bolduan, none for Boldnan or Boldmann. FHL microfilms for Gross Tychow and Belgard, Pommern list several Bolduan and Boldwahn families (same pronunciation).