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Holy Family Catholic Church
New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio
Miscellaneous Early Baptisms

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Frederick William Schmenk, Baptized on August 11, 1878, born on August 9, 1878, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Fredericum Gulielmum, parents Henrici Schmenk and Maria Fenbert, godparents Gulielmo Kaufman and Theresia Fenbert.

Catharine Theodora Bock, Baptized on April 19, 1879, no birthdate is shown, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Catharinam Theodoram, parents Jacobi Bock and Bernardinae Lutfering, godparents Guilelmo (William) Budding and Catharina Bock.

Wilhelmina Kaufman, Baptized and born on the same day, July 13, 1879, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Wilhelminam, parents Gulielmi Kaufmann and Catharinae Schmenk, godparents Henrico Schmenk and Guilelmina (Wilhelmina) Lammers.

Louis George Weis, Baptized on July 30, 1879, born on July 28, 1879, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Ludovicum Georgium, parents Francisci Weiss and Elisabethae Bruckner, godparents Joanne Weiss and Susanna Bruckner.

John Otto, Baptized on March 6, 1879, born on March 3, 1879, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Joannem, parents Mathaei Otto and Catharinae Konst, godparents Joanne and Maria Konst.

John Francis Winkler, Baptized on February 4, 1872, born on January 29, 1872, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Joh. Franciscus, parents Casper Winkler and Gertrude Heiing, godparents Joh. Frank and Maria Schroder.

Francis Justin, Baptized on February 7, 1872, born on February 6, 1872, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Franciscus Justianus, parents Hein. Wischmeyer and M. Cath. Bolman, godparents were Justianus Mak and Susana Raup.

Lewis Francis Schmenk, Baptized on March 29, 1872, born on March 28, 1872 (this is different than probate birth record), Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Alois Franciscus, parents Hein. Schmenk and Maria Fember, godparents Alois Schmenk and Ana Fember. I saw the birthdate of March 28 in the church records. Will have to MAKE A COPY and recheck this. I rechecked and it definitely shows birth as March 28.

Gertrude Lammers, Baptized on June 26, 1868, born on June 24, 1868, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Gertruda, parents Heinrich Lammers and Gertrude Sibenek, godparents Bernard Sibenek and Theresa Earman??? (could not make this name out).

Henry Bernard Schmenk, Baptized on July 7, 1868, born on July 4, 1868, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Heinrich Bernhard, parents Heinrick Schmenk and Maria Fenbert, godparents Bernard Fenbert and Maria ? (could not make this out).

Henry John Lammers, Baptized on January 12, 1868, born on January 8, 1868, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Joanes Heinricus, parents Bernard Lamers and Theresia Recker, godparents Joanes Reker and Gertruta Lamers.

Catharina Winkler, Baptized on May 11, 1863, born on May 8, 1863, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Catharina, parents as Casper Winkler and Christ. Heink. Godparents Charles Lot? and Barbara Winkler.

Elisabetha Borer, Baptized on April 16, 1864, born on April 9, 1863, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Elisabetha, parents as Joseph Borer and Brigitta Hottinger, godparents as Elisabeth Brickner and Bernard Hottinger.

Josephus Weiss, Baptized on May 6, 1863, born May 3, 1863, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Josephus, parents Andreas Weiss and Catharina Simon, godparents as Joseph and Elisabeth Weiss. Headstone photo shows birthdate as May 2! Baptism shows birthdate as May 3. I double-checked this and the birthdate IS May 3, baptism May 6.

Ana Maria Kihm, Baptized on December 25, 1864, born December 22, 1864, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Ana Maria, parents Joanes Kihm and Maria Rosa Lorenz, godparents as Joseph Georg and Ana Maria Kihm.

Catharina Bock, Baptized on March 9, 1864, born on March ? 1864, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Catharina Bock, parents Nicolaus Bock and Catharina Otto, godparents were William Brukner and Catharina Otto.

Herman Hein. Schmenk, Baptized on June 22, 1864, born on June 21, 1864, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Herman Heinr., parents as Heinrick Schmenk and Maria Theresia Yannings (should be Yanning), godparents Herman Schmenk and Maria Yannings (Yanning).

Ana Maria Lammers, Baptized on December 4, 1864, born on December 3, 1864, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Ana Maria, parents Heinrik Lamers and Gertrude Siebeneck, godparents Joanes Lamers and Anna Maria Gross Holtick (this name is misspelled badly).

Joanes Peter Kihm, Baptized on November 13, 1867, birthdate is not visible on record, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, shows name as Joanes Peter, parents Joannes Kihm and Rosa Lorenz, godparents Peter Kihm and Ana Maria Kihm.

Elizabeth Brickner, Baptized on April 24, 1867, April 22, 1867, Holy Family Catholic Church, New Cleveland, Putnam County, Ohio, name shown as Elisabetha, daughter of William (written in Latin) Bruckner and Elizabetha Weiss, godparents: Andreas Weiss and Elizabeth Weiss.


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