Peter Kaiser Jr.

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 12 Apr 1851 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Parents

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         Father: Peter Kaiser Sr.
         Mother: Elizabeth Schmidt

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Catherine Hufft
       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 birth index:
Born: April 12, 1851
Father: KAISER, PETER
Mother: SCHMIDT, ELIZABETH
KAISER, PETER
Orleans Page: 3600 Volume: 15

Per 1870 US Census: 14 Jun 1870, 10th Ward, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Peter Kaisser, 53, white male, shoemaker, real estate value $1,200, personal estate value $500, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Eliza Kaisser, 47, white female, keeping house, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Jno. Kaisser, 26, white male, shoemaker, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Peter Kaisser, Jr., 18, white male, shoemaker, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Chas Kaisser, 16, white male, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Stonewall Kaisser, 6, white male, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Eliza J. Kaisser, 15, white female, at home, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Julia Kaisser, 12, white female, at home, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Justin Kaisser, 24, white male, shoemaker, born Hesse Darmstadt, parents foreign
Lizzie Kaisser, 4, white female, born Louisiana, parents foreign
Jno. Kaisser, Jr., 2, white male, born Louisiana, parents foreign

Per 1880 US Census: 6/10/1880, 759 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Peter Kaiser, 63, shoe maker from Louisiana, parents from Hess D.
Elizabeth Kaiser, 67, wife, keeps house, self and parents from Hess D.
Peter Kaiser, 29, son, shoemaker, born in Louisiana.
Charles Kaiser, 27, son, shoemaker, born in Louisiana.
Stonewall Kaiser, 16, son, shoemaker, born in Louisiana.
Francis Gray, 20, laborer, born in Louisiana, parents in Ireland.
Catherine Hufft, 68, widow, seamstress, self and family born in Bavaria.
Catherine Smith, 76, widow, seamstress, self and parents born in Ireland, cannot read or write.
[NOTE two months later, on 8/31/1880, Catherine's daughter, Catherine, marries Peter Kaiser, Jr. the 29 year old son listed above]

Per New Orleans, Louisiana Directories, 1890-1891
Name: Peter Kaiser, Jr. Residence 8½ Philip
Occupation: shoemaker
Year: 1890 City: New Orleans State: LA

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, 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 (Catherine Hufft)

Per New Orleans Marriage iondex:
Name: Peter Kaiser Jr. Age: 29
Spouse: Catharina Hufft Age: 24
Marriage Date: 31 Aug 1880
Volume: 8 Page: 214