Wilhelmine Minnie (Bliss) Koster (1858 - 1926)

Born 5 Jun 1858 in Buchen, Baden, Germany

Wife of Wilhelm Peter Koster — married 24 Feb 1878 in Manhattan, New York, USA

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Biography

Wilhelmine was born in 1858 in Germany. She married Wilhelm Peter Koster (1848-1924) She had a daughter named Maria in 1888 in New York.^[1] She passed away in 1926. Her grave is in Hillside Cemetery, Metuchen, New Jersey. She is buried near her husband, Wilhelm. His grave has his name as William.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDBS-38B : 18 January 2020), Maria Anna Koster, 1888.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (: accessed 14 June 2021), memorial page for Wilhelmina Koster (1858–1926), Find A Grave: Memorial #148628384 citing Hillside Cemetery, Metuchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Kath Family and Murk Family (contributor 48451400) .

Name: Wilhelmine Bless Gender: Female Marriage Age: 20 Event Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1858 Marriage Date: 24 Feb 1878 Marriage Place: New York City, New York, USA Church: Madison St German Presbyterian Church Spouse: Wilhelm Köster

• 1900 United States Federal Census

Detail Source Name: Minnie Koster [Minnie Kaster] Age: 42 Birth Date: Jan 1858 Birthplace: Germany Home in 1900: Perth Amboy Ward 4, Middlesex, New Jersey Ward of City: 4th Street: Eagles Wood House Number: 208 Sheet Number: 32 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 384 Family Number: 602 Race: White Gender: Female Immigration Year: 1869 Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Wm Koster Marriage Year: 1877 Years Married: 23 Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Birthplace: Germany Mother: number of living children: 4 Mother: How many children: 6 Years in US: 31 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Wm Koster 51 Head Minnie Koster 42 Wife Lizzie Koster 21 Daughter Edward Koster 14 Son May Koster 10 Daughter Harry Koster 8 Son