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1855 - 1951 (95 years)
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Name |
Hermine Johanne Louise Anna Margarethe KNOCHE |
Birth |
3 Aug 1855 |
Lehe, Bremerhaven, Hannover, Germany [1, 2, 3] |
Christening |
18 Jan 1856 |
Lehe, Bremerhaven, Hannover, Germany [3] |
Gender |
Female |
FamilySearch ID |
L4MP-KQY |
Death |
31 Jan 1951 |
Madison, Morris, New Jersey, United States [4] |
Burial |
3 Feb 1951 |
All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York, United States [5] |
Notes |
- had a creul stepmother in Germany and at the age of 12 came to live with an uncle who ran an German-American school in Brooklyn according to Elsa Bojunga Stammler's History and a letter from Ruth Edling to Dorothea Quinn
buried in family plot of Luthern Cemetery - Middle Village, New York (Lot 12 Map 4)
1900 census states that she had 6 children but there is record of only 4- the history of her daughter, Elsa Bojunga Stammler says she had 1 or 2 boy Westphal boys die and 2 or 3 Bojunga children which died - need to check death records in Jersey City and New York
birth record lists name as Knake
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Person ID |
I34 |
Main |
Last Modified |
20 Mar 2023 |
Father |
Hermann Diedrich KNAKE, b. 17 Apr 1828, Ördinghausen, Vilsen, Hannover, Germany d. Aft 1875 (Age > 48 years) |
Mother |
Johanna FITTER, b. 26 May 1831, Sievern, Hannover, Germany d. 19 May 1861, Lehe, Bremerhaven, Hannover, Germany (Age 29 years) |
Marriage |
17 Mar 1854 |
Lehe, Bremerhaven, Hannover, Germany [1, 6] |
Family ID |
F29 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Friedrich Emil WESTPHAL, b. 2 Dec 1841, Nienburg, Saxony, Prussia, Germany d. 31 Jan 1883, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States (Age 41 years) |
Marriage |
26 Aug 1875 |
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States |
Notes |
- Look for other children - 1890 cencus lists 6 children - 3 liveing - Bob Quinn only has records of 4
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Children |
| 1. Herman Adolf WESTPHAL, b. 22 Oct 1877, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States d. 3 May 1962, Irvington, Essex, New Jersey, United States (Age 84 years) |
| 2. Freidrich Emil WESTPHAL, b. 8 Oct 1879, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States d. 1880, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States (Age 0 years) |
| 3. Walter Werner WESTPHAL, b. 3 Apr 1882, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States d. 15 Nov 1949, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States (Age 67 years) |
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Family ID |
F28 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
30 Jan 2025 |
Family 2 |
Herman Hallenius BOJUNGA, b. 9 Apr 1852, Aurich, Hanover, Prussia, Germany d. 26 Mar 1925, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States (Age 72 years) |
Marriage |
7 Sep 1887 |
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States |
Notes |
- first husband died in 1883 and daughter was born in 1893 so could have been anywhere between 1883 and 1893 - Bob Quinn
Look for other children - 1990 cencus lists 6 children - 3 liveing - Bob Quinn only has records of 4
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Children |
| 1. Elsa Caroline BOJUNGA, b. 28 Aug 1893, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States d. 24 Jun 1977, Big Sandy, Chouteau, Montana, United States (Age 83 years) |
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Family ID |
F12 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
30 Jan 2025 |
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Sources |
- [S7] Kling, Etta, Letter - Kling, Etta to Dorothea Quinn - 17 March 1974, (dated March 17, 1974).
- [S3] Death Certificate - Bojunga, Johanne (nee' v. Lengerke), (NDS Staatsarchiv in Aurich-Kath Kirchenbuecher Tauf Register - Rep 248 -Aurich Kath-26Nr14), 1,187,661.
- [S8] Gesvbd LeheKirchenb. 1853-1860, Birth Record - Lehe.
- [S9] Death Certificate - Bojunga, Hermine (nee' Knoche), (State of New Jersey).
- [S6] 67-29 Metropolitan Avenue - Middle Village, N. Y. 11379 (ph 821-1750-1), Cemetary Record - Lutheran Cemetery, (letter of December 17, 1982).
- [S13] Gesvbd LeheKirchenb 1853 - 1860, Marriage Record - Lehe.
record of Herman Knake and Johanna Fitter
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