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Mary Magdelena Walter



      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 12 Mar 1869 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 16 May 1949 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 17 May 1949 - Lafayette Cemetery No 1, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

Parents
         Father: Heinrich Philip Walter
         Mother: Eva Catharina Ritter {FGID: 11676441}

Spouses and Children
1. *Frederick Hufft
       Marriage: 23 Sep 1890 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
       Children:
                1. Emma Catherine Hufft
                2. John Philip Hufft
                3. Amy Luck Hufft
                4. Edward Martin Hufft

Notes
General:
Per New Orleans birth index:
Walter, Maria Magthalina - - 03/12/1869 Volume 54 Page 24
Father: Philipp
Mother: Catharina Ritter
DAYS

Per 1870 US Census: 6/24/1870
10th ward New Orleans page 157 - head of household is Henry Walter, age 50, born in Prussia of foreign born parents. His trade is speculator, and he owns personal effects valued at $3,000. Keeping house is Catherine, age 40, also of Prussia. Children are Mena (17, at home), Walter (14, at school), Chas (3), Christina (7), Louisa (1). Walter attends school. All the children were born in Louisiana.
They have a 25 year old Irish domestic servant named Mary Gibbons.

Per 1880 US Census: 6/1/1880
10th ward, 71 Josephine St, New Orleans, LA Series T9 Roll 463 Page 520
Head of household is 59 year old Henry Walter, a laborer born in Wales as were his parents. His wife Catherine is 53, keeps house, and was born in Baden as were her parents. Living with them are their children, all born in Louisiana - Mina 25, John 23, Christina 18, Eliza 15, Charles 13, and Mary 10. Eliza, Charles and Mary are in school. The census indicates that Henry and Mary can't read and write.

Per 1900 US Census: 1/2/1900, 5325 Camp St, Ward 13, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Fred Hufft is the 33 year old white male head of household, born in October 1867. He rents his home, and is employed as a clerk in a cotton house. He has been married for 10 years to 31 year old Mary Hufft, who was born in March 1869. Mary has had 4 children, 3 still living: 8 year old daughter, Emma, born August 1891; 6 year old son, John, born July 1894; 4 year old daughter Amy, born October 1895. All family members were born in Louisiana, as were their parents.

Per 1930 US Census: 4/5/1930, 1025 Lyons St., 13th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Mary M. Hufft is the 61 year old white female widowed head of household, who rents her home for $25 a month. Mary was 21 years old when she first got married. Mary was born in Louisiana, her parents in Germany. Living with her is son, 28 year old single Edward Hufft. Edward was born in Louisiana, and works as a chauffer for a private family.

Per 1945-46 New Orleans City Directory:
Mary Hufft, (widow of Fred), house at 615 General Pershing.

Per Cemetery records for Lafayette No 1 in New Orleans, LA
FREDERICK HUFFT
Beloved Husband of
MARY M. WALTER
A native of New Orleans, La.
Born Oct. 30, 1867
Died March 2, 1911

MARY M. HUFFT,
BORN MAR 11, 1869
DIED MAY 16, 1949
AGED 80 YRS
2 MOS. AND 5 DAYS

Per Obituary in the Times-Picayune 5/17/1949
HUFFT -- On Monday, May 16, 1949, at 6:20 o'clock p. m., at the residence 515 Gen Pershing street, MARY MAGDALINE WALTERS, in her 81st year, widow of Frederick C. Hufft: mother of Mrs. Stephen P. Kemas and Edward M. Hufft: sister of Mrs. Elizabeth W. Hellbach and Charles W. Walters and the late Carrie W. Ratha.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral, which will take place Tuesday afternoon, May 17, 1949, at 3 o'clock from the House of Bultman, St. Charles avenue at Louisiana avenue.

Interment in Lafayette cemetery No. 1, Washington avenue and Prytania street.

Marriage Notes (Frederick Hufft)
Per New Orleans marriage index:
Groom: Hufft, Frederick 23 M -
Bride: Mary Magdelena Walter 21
Date: 09/23/1890 Volume 14 Page 729


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