John Christian Frederick Borth

b. 30 October 1871, d. 29 November 1938
  • John Christian Frederick Borth was born on 30 October 1871 in New York.
  • He was known as Frederick J. Borth.
  • He was enumerated in the household of Frederick Christian Borth and Margaretha Kammerer on 1 June 1880 at 213 Grape Street, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
  • John Christian Frederick Borth appeared in the 1890 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 213 Grape Street employed by Balen & Burns Coal, Wood & Insurance in Buffalo..
  • He was a sponsor at the baptism/christening of Paul Frederick Eimer on 11 October 1891 at Zion Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York.
  • A photographic portrait was made of Frederick and Maggie Borth and family, about 1895.
    Frederick and Maggie Borth and family, about 1895
  • The following appeared on 6 May 1898 in the Buffalo Evening News: The marriage of Miss Lulu Sipp of Masten street to Mr. F. J. Barth is to take place in June.
  • He married Lulu Franziska Sipp, daughter of Louis Sipp and Nanetta Hartlieb, on 15 June 1898.
  • John Christian Frederick Borth and Lulu Franziska Sipp appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 221 Masten Avenue enumerated next to Lulu's parents.. Other members of the household included Paul Christopher Borth.
  • He was self-employed as an electrician, according to the 1900 census.
  • John Christian Frederick Borth and Lulu Franziska Sipp appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 144 Northampton Street. Other members of the household included Paul Christopher Borth, Louis Sipp and Nanetta Hartlieb.
  • He was owner of a store selling bakers' supplies, according to the 1910 census.
  • John Christian Frederick Borth appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 67 Blaine Avenue. Other members of the household included Lulu Franziska Sipp, Paul Christopher Borth, Edwin Augustus Borth and Nanetta Hartlieb.
  • He was an electrician, according to the 1920 census.
  • John Christian Frederick Borth died on 29 November 1938 at age 67.
  • Lulu Franziska Sipp became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
  • Last Edited: 7 Mar 2017

Family: Lulu Franziska Sipp b. 10 May 1873, d. 20 October 1962