Eggert Family Genealogy


    Michael Kindler

Birth:        4 Oct 1861 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany
Baptism:      6 Oct 1861 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany
Death:        18 Oct 1935 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany
Religion:     Catholic

Father:    Karl Ludwig Kindler (*1823 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1894 Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States)
Mother:    Barbara Lemmersdorf (*1823 Carlsberg, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1861 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany)

Married	Carolina Lutz (*1852 Landau, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1927 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany)
	     26 Apr 1883 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany
Children:
    1. Jakob Kindler (*1882 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎c1955)
    2. Adam Kindler (*1883 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1953 Speyer, Pfalz, Germany)
    3. Barbara Kindler (*1885 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1963 Lingenfeld, Pfalz, Germany)
    4. Wilhelm Kindler (*1887 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1943 United States)
    5. Caroline Kindler (*1890 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1890 ⊙)
    6. Caroline Kindler (*1891 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1891 ⊙)
    7. Maria Kindler (*1895 Weingarten, Pfalz, Germany ✝︎1956 Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States)

Notes:
Day laborer. He collected scrap metal and rags. He also cleaned featherbeds with a machine. Later he was a gravedigger. (He buried his daughter-in-law Marie Minderlein in 1932.) He stayed in Germany to marry the widow Caroline when his parents and his younger half-siblings emigrated to the US. He denied his daughter Barbara's chance of a second marriage. He was very religious and pumped the organ in church.

Taufpate: Michael Kaufmann murarius cath. in Weingarten

Testibus: Petra Hertel et Carola Kindler

Sources: WEING(~1861#11), WEING(⚭1883#1), SCH(Page: 2), KIN, KIN5, KIN7, KIN21, KIN24
UUID: ca251f49-c292-4613-b5c4-2b7ea2be8309
Last changed: 14 Nov 2022