Catrin Bunge was born at farm no. 2 in Linden in December of 1633 as daughter of farm holder Helmke Bunge and his wife Engel.[1] She was baptized in Ebstorf on Christmas Day. On 19 November 1656, she married Moritz Kröger, heir to neighbouring farm no. 5, with whom she had four children. She died at the farm on 8 May 1665, shortly after the birth of their fourth child.[2]
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