John F. Borth

John F. Borth

• Father: John Gottfried Borth b. 17 October 1847, d. 29 November 1912
• Mother: Christina H. Textor b. 10 April 1853, d. 30 March 1912

• John F. Borth was born in March 1873 in New York.
• 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.
• He married Gertrude Elizabeth Antweiler, daughter of John Antweiler and Catharina (?), circa 1897.
• John F. Borth and Gertrude Elizabeth Antweiler appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 442 Gold Street. Other members of the household included Mildred Viola Borth.
• He was a machinist, according to the 1900 census.
• 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 F. Borth appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Buffalo, New York, at 442 Gold Street. Other members of the household included Gertrude Elizabeth Antweiler, Mildred Viola Borth and Chester J. Borth.
• He was employed as a machinist by a machine shop, according to the 1910 census.
• 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.
• John F. Borth and Gertrude Elizabeth Antweiler appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 295 Sumner Place. Other members of the household included Mildred Viola Borth, Chester J. Borth and Clifford J. Borth.
• He was employed as a machinist by a steel manufacturer, according to the 1920 census.
• John F. Borth died on 8 April 1942 at age 69.
• Gertrude Elizabeth Antweiler became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.

• Last Edited: 3 Nov 2013