Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Tresse Voelker


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Tresse Voelker and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Tresse Voelker,1 born 30 November 1864 in Germany, the daughter of John Voelker and Marie _____;1, 2 died 8 August 1884 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey.1, 3 Tresse is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey.1
  1. Find a Grave (website). Mount Olivet Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, Tresse Voelker, born: 30 November 1864 in Germany; died: 8 August 1884 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey (from record, which includes notes that she died 19 years per death record, and she was aged 18 years 9 months 8 days per her gravestone, which apparently is hard to read; and provides the names and links for her parents and brother).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield, E.D. 91, Sheet No. 9A, John Filker, 50, Russia, works in paper mill; wife Mary Filker, 54, Bavaria; daughter Therese Filker, 15, Bavaria; son Joseph Filker, 12, Bavaria [this is believed to be John Voelker and his family].
  3. New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988; Tresse Voelker, died: 8 August 1884 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey; age 19; born in Ger. [Germany]; 12 year resident in state; single.