Catherine Hufft

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: Abt 1857 - Baden, Germany
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          Death: 
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•  Immigration: 1860, Germany to New Orlenans. 

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Parents

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         Father: Ludwig Hufft
         Mother: Catherine Schmidt

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Peter Kaiser Jr.
       Marriage: 31 Aug 1880 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
       Children:
                1. Friedrich Kaiser
                2. Emilie Ludwina Kaiser
                3. Emily Kaiser
                4. Catherine Kaiser

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Notes

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General:

Per New Orleans Passenger Lists, 1820-1945
Name: Valentin Hufft
Arrival Date: 20 Dec 1860
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Le Havre, France
Ship Name: Evening Star
Port of Arrival: New Orleans, Louisiana
National Archives' Series Number: M259_50
Per image the family was from Bavaria, and consisted of 50 year old Ludw Hufft, 49 year old Cathar Hufft, 16 year old Valentin Hufft, 9 year old Freder. Hufft, and 3 year old Cathar Hufft.

Per 1870 US Census: 6/14/1870, 11th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Lewis Hufft, age 60, white male employed as a tailor, male citizen 21 or older, value of personal estate $1,000, born in Baden (Germany), parents were of foreign birth.
Catharine Hufft, age 59, white female, keeps house, born in Baden (Germany), parents of foreign birth.
Catharine Hufft, age 14, white female, born in Baden (Germany), parents of foreign birth.
Mattise Reister, age 59, white male employed as a butcher, real estate value $4,000, personal estate value $500, born in Louisiana, parents of foreign birth, male citizen 21 or older.
Lena Reister, age 45, white female, keeps house, born in Switzerland, parents of foreign birth.
Kate Reister, age 9, white female, born in Baden, parents of foreign birth, attends school.
Fritz Gorman, age 38, white male employed as a butcher, personal estate value $300, parents of foreign birth, male citizen 21 or older.
George Williams, age 21, white male employed as a butcher, born in Baden (Germany), parents of foreign birth, male citizen 21 or older.

Per 1900 US Census: 6/11/1900, 422 Second St, 11th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Peter Kaiser is the 50 year old head of household, a white male born April 1850 in Louisiana, his parents in Germany. He rents his home, and is a self employed shoemaker. His wife of 20 years is 43 year old Catherine Kaiser, born June 1856 in Germany of German parents. Catherine has had 4 children, all still living. The children living at home, all born in Louisiana, are: 18 year old son Fred Kaiser, born July 1881; 12 year old daughter Ludwina Kaiser, born August 1887; 9 year old daughter Emily Kaiser, born May 1891; and 6 month old Catherine Kaiser, born November 1899. Emily is at school.

Per 1910 US Census: 4/19/1910, 2609 Rousseau, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Peter Kaiser is the 57 year old white male head of household, a white male born in Louisiana of German parents. Peter is a shoemaker of his own account, and owns his mortgaged home. He has been married for 29 years to 54 year old Catherine Kaiser, who was born in Germany of German parents, She immmigrated in 1860. She has had 4 children, all born in Louisiana, and 3 still live at home: 21 year old daughter Ludwina Kaiser is still single; 17 year old daughter Emily Kaiser; and 10 year old daughter Katie Kaiser.
Living with the family is Peter's father, 92 year old Peter Kaiser, a widower born in Germany of German parents. He immigrated in 1846 and is a naturalized citizen. He is also a shoe maker of his own account.

Per 1920 US Census: 1/7/1920, 2609 Rousseau, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Peter Kaiser is the 63 year old white male head of household, born in Louisiana of German parents. Peter owns his home and has a mortgage. He is employed as a watchman on the river. His wife, 64 year old Katherine Kaiser, was born in Germany of German parents. She immigrated in 1861, and was naturalized as a citizen in 1888 (or 1881?). Living at home are their 3 daughters, all single and born in Louisiana: Elvina is 30 and is self employed as a seamstress at home; Emily is 25 and is a sales clerk at a department store; Katie is 20 and is also a sales clerk at a department store.

Marriage Notes (Peter Kaiser Jr.)

Per New Orleans Marriage iondex:
Name: Peter Kaiser Jr. Age: 29
Spouse: Catharina Hufft Age: 24
Marriage Date: 31 Aug 1880
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