Sadly, there are no known photos of Albert. I do know that he was born in West Prussia in 1872.
He drowned in Chicago at the age of 9. His brother, Fred, tried to save him...
Rest in peace Albert, you are not forgotten!!
~~
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Albert Batzke
Departure Date: 8 Oct 1880
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Age Year: 8
Gender: Male
Family: Household Members:
Amalie Batzke
Friedrich Batzke
Albert Batzke
Robert Batzke
Louise Batzke
Therese Batzke
Residence: Schweetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Ship Name: Prague
Captain: Scoular
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Leith (Amerika (USA) via Glasgow
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B 1 Band 040
Page: 1209
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
~~
familysearch.org ~ Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1922
Name: Albert Patzke (Batzka)
Death Date: 08 Dec 1881
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Rage (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Death Age: 9y
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Birthplace: Germany
Cemetery: Wunders
Film Number: 1031438
Digital Folder Number: 4004264
Image Number: 257
Reference Number: cn 1428
~~~~
Albert's sister, Martha (Batzka) Waddell was an employee of the Wunder's family, possibly why this cemetery was chosen. Unknown if records exist showing him buried under another name...
He drowned in Chicago at the age of 9. His brother, Fred, tried to save him...
Rest in peace Albert, you are not forgotten!!
~~
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Albert Batzke
Departure Date: 8 Oct 1880
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Age Year: 8
Gender: Male
Family: Household Members:
Amalie Batzke
Friedrich Batzke
Albert Batzke
Robert Batzke
Louise Batzke
Therese Batzke
Residence: Schweetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Ship Name: Prague
Captain: Scoular
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Leith (Amerika (USA) via Glasgow
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B 1 Band 040
Page: 1209
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
~~
familysearch.org ~ Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1922
Name: Albert Patzke (Batzka)
Death Date: 08 Dec 1881
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Rage (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Death Age: 9y
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Birthplace: Germany
Cemetery: Wunders
Film Number: 1031438
Digital Folder Number: 4004264
Image Number: 257
Reference Number: cn 1428
~~~~
Albert's sister, Martha (Batzka) Waddell was an employee of the Wunder's family, possibly why this cemetery was chosen. Unknown if records exist showing him buried under another name...
Sadly, there are no known photos of Albert. I do know that he was born in West Prussia in 1872.
He drowned in Chicago at the age of 9. His brother, Fred, tried to save him...
Rest in peace Albert, you are not forgotten!!
~~
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Albert Batzke
Departure Date: 8 Oct 1880
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Age Year: 8
Gender: Male
Family: Household Members:
Amalie Batzke
Friedrich Batzke
Albert Batzke
Robert Batzke
Louise Batzke
Therese Batzke
Residence: Schweetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Ship Name: Prague
Captain: Scoular
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Leith (Amerika (USA) via Glasgow
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B 1 Band 040
Page: 1209
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
~~
familysearch.org ~ Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1922
Name: Albert Patzke (Batzka)
Death Date: 08 Dec 1881
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Rage (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Death Age: 9y
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Birthplace: Germany
Cemetery: Wunders
Film Number: 1031438
Digital Folder Number: 4004264
Image Number: 257
Reference Number: cn 1428
~~~~
Albert's sister, Martha (Batzka) Waddell was an employee of the Wunder's family, possibly why this cemetery was chosen. Unknown if records exist showing him buried under another name...
He drowned in Chicago at the age of 9. His brother, Fred, tried to save him...
Rest in peace Albert, you are not forgotten!!
~~
Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
Name: Albert Batzke
Departure Date: 8 Oct 1880
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Age Year: 8
Gender: Male
Family: Household Members:
Amalie Batzke
Friedrich Batzke
Albert Batzke
Robert Batzke
Louise Batzke
Therese Batzke
Residence: Schweetz, PreuBen (Germany)
Ship Name: Prague
Captain: Scoular
Ship Type: Dampfschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: England
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Leith (Amerika (USA) via Glasgow
Volume: 373-7 1, VIII B 1 Band 040
Page: 1209
Microfilm Roll Number: S_13134
~~
familysearch.org ~ Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1922
Name: Albert Patzke (Batzka)
Death Date: 08 Dec 1881
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Rage (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Death Age: 9y
Estimated Birth Year: 1872
Birthplace: Germany
Cemetery: Wunders
Film Number: 1031438
Digital Folder Number: 4004264
Image Number: 257
Reference Number: cn 1428
~~~~
Albert's sister, Martha (Batzka) Waddell was an employee of the Wunder's family, possibly why this cemetery was chosen. Unknown if records exist showing him buried under another name...
Gravesite Details
According to the death certificate ~ Albert is buried in Wunders Cemetery ~ but no record of his burial has been found by a genealogist at Wunders.....
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