Notes for Christian Delzer Sr.
Christian Delzer was born in 1838 in Johannestal, South Russia, and died 18 August 1906 at Wolf Creek Settlement near Menno, SD. He was married to Dorothea nee Eisinger. He is survived by his wife; 8 children, all male. (Daughters not mentioned) He immigrated to the USA in 1873.
914Christian’s gravestone is marked incorrectly. His date of birth is 4 April 1838 (confirmed by birth record).
913Christian’s original birth record for 1838, reads in German,
Date and hour of birth: Johannesthal, the (4) fourth April, morning (8) eight o’clock
Date of baptism: The (17) seventeenth April
No. and name of the child: 15 (Delzer) Christian
Parents: Michael Delzer ???????? and Anna Dorothea ??? Gräler ??
God Parents: MichaelDiede ???, Johannes Leyler ???, Rosina ??? ???
Place and by whom baptized: ?????? ???? ??? ??? ??? Pastor Bon?????
legitimate male
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