Christina H. Textor

Christina H. Textor

• Father: Henry Textor b. circa 1825, d. 4 May 1911
• Mother: Maria (?) b. circa March 1828, d. circa 1 May 1908

• Christina H. Textor was born on 10 April 1853 in New York.
• She married John Gottfried Borth, son of Johann Christian Borth and Susanna Kathrina Vogt, circa 1871.
• John Gottfried Borth and Christina H. Textor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Lockport, Niagara County, New York. Other members of the household included John F. Borth, Emma C. Borth and Otto H. Borth.
• John Gottfried Borth and Christina H. Textor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 70 Reiman Street. Other members of the household included Otto H. Borth, Ervin J. Borth and Raymond F. Borth. Also in the household was one boarder, blacksmith helperJacob Bella (age 20).
• The following appeared on 3 May 1908 in the Buffgalo Courier: [Died] In this city, Mary Textor, beloved wife of Henry Textor, Sr., and mother of Mrs. Christine Borth, Mrs. Barbara Houlihan, Mrs. Caroline Reuman, Henry Jr., John and Jacob Textor and the late Mrs. Mary Schneider, aged 80 years, 1 month, 7 days. Funeral from the late residence, No. 136 Benzinger Street, Monday afternoon at 2:30, and from St. Trinitatis German Evangelical Church at 3. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited to attend.
• The following appeared on 3 October 1908 in the Buffalo Courier: [Died] October 1, 1908, Otto H. Borth, beloved husband of Blanche Kendall [sic] and father of Roy K. Borth and son of John and Christine Borth (nee Textor), and brother of John Borth, Jr., Mrs. Edward Milsap, Erwin and Raymond Borth, aged 28 years 4 months 13 days. Funeral will take place from the family residence, No. 52 Gatchell Street, Sunday, October 4, 1908, at 2 p. m., and from St. Trinitatis Church (Gold Street) at 2:30 o'clock. Deceased was a member of Admiration Lodge No. 101, B. of L. F. and E. Friends are invited to attend.
• John Gottfried Borth and Christina H. Textor appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Buffalo, New York, at 70 Reiman Street. Other members of the household included Raymond F. Borth, Ervin J. Borth and Henry Textor. John Gottfried is identified as "Otto Borth" in this enumeration.
• The following appeared on 7 May 1911 in the Buffalo Courier: [Died] May 4, 1911, Henry Texter, aged 84 years, 8 months, 10 days; father of Mrs. John Borth, Mrs. Michael Hoolihan of Asheville, N. Y; Mrs. Henry J. Reumann, Marilla, N. Y., Henry Texter, John Texter of Collinwood, Ohio, and Jake Texter. The funeral will be held from the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Borth, of No. 70 Reiman street, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and from St. Trinitatis Church, Gold street, at 2:30 o'clock. Friends and acquaintances are invied to attend.
• Christina H. Textor died on 30 March 1912 at age 58 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
• John Gottfried Borth became a widower at her death.
• The following appeared on 31 March 1912 in the Buffalo Courier: [Died] In this city, March 30, 1912, Christina H. Borth (nee Textor), aged 58 years, 11 months, 19 days; beloved wife of John G. Borth and mother of John, Jr., Ervin J. and Raymond Borth, Mrs. Edward Milsap and the late Otto H. Borth. The funeral will take place from the family residence, No. 70 Reiman street, Tuesday, April 2, at 2 p. m., and from Trinity Ev. church in Gold street, at 2:30 o'clock. Friends are invited to attend. Deceased was a member of the Women's society of Trinity church.
• The following appeared on 2 December 1912 in the Buffalo Courier: [Died] November 29, 1912, John G. Borth, aged 65 years, 1 month, 12 days; husband of the late Christina H. Borth and father of John F., Ervin J. and Raymond F. Borth, Mrs. Edward Milsap and the late Otto Borth. The funeral will take place from the family residence, No. 70 Reiman street, Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 2 p. m., and from Trinity church at 2:30 o'clock. Deceased was a member of Lovejoy Tent, K. O. T. M. Friends are invited to attend.
• The following appeared on 18 January 1913 in the Buffalo Evening News: Surrogate Louis B. Hart admitted to probate yesterday the wills of John and Christina Borth who disposed of separate estates of about $5000 each to several children.
• The Buffalo church home of the Textor and Borth families was Trinity United Evangelical Church, Gold Strasse.

• Last Edited: 7 Nov 2013