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Margaretha 'Maggie' <I>Balk</I> Bodensteiner

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Margaretha 'Maggie' Balk Bodensteiner

Birth
Landkreis Neustadt an der Waldnaab, Bavaria, Germany
Death
2 Feb 1879 (aged 41)
Saint Lucas, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Saint Lucas, Fayette County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Born in Lerau, Bavaria (Czech Republic) daughter of Georg Wolfgang and Katharina Margarethe (Marx) Balck.
Came to U.S. on 27 Jun 1859 on ship "Bremen" from Bremen to New York.
Married to Karl Bodensteiner on 26 July 1850 in St. Lucas, Iowa.

Mother of 12 children: Johan, Theresia, Theresia (born after death of infant sister Theresia), Henry, Barbara, Mary, Elizabeth Margaret, Margaretha, Johanna, Philomena, John Carl, and Casper.

The first two babies died of the black flu, or diphtheria only a day apart.
Born in Lerau, Bavaria (Czech Republic) daughter of Georg Wolfgang and Katharina Margarethe (Marx) Balck.
Came to U.S. on 27 Jun 1859 on ship "Bremen" from Bremen to New York.
Married to Karl Bodensteiner on 26 July 1850 in St. Lucas, Iowa.

Mother of 12 children: Johan, Theresia, Theresia (born after death of infant sister Theresia), Henry, Barbara, Mary, Elizabeth Margaret, Margaretha, Johanna, Philomena, John Carl, and Casper.

The first two babies died of the black flu, or diphtheria only a day apart.

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