German Immigrant Ancestors
in Syracuse and Onondaga County, New York


St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Evang. Luth. St. Paul's-Kirche


Confirmation Class of 1896


There were 22 children confirmed that day. Subsequently the married surnames of some of the females were entered after their names; also some names were crossed out in pencil indicating subseqent death; some were later marked as dead.

Confirmationstag [Confirmation Day] - 29 March 1896
Confirmator [Confirming Pastor] - Geo. Merschroth

No. / Name des Confirmanden / Geburtsdag [Birth date]

1. Clara Brookfield [Russel] 22 Nov. 1882 [Detroit, Mich.] [Mother’s name Julia Senaladr(?)]
2. Maria Kessler [Young] [Baldwin] 15 March 1883
3. Anna Derschang [Greve(?)] 28 Aug. 1882
4. Florence Grün [Cole] [name penciled out] 26 Nov. 1882
5. Henrietta Klein [G-?] 20 Sept. 1882
6. Marie Mannes [Kern or Herm?] 20 June 1882
7. Bertha Dahm [name penciled out] 15 Oct. 1881
8. Anna Steegemann [name penciled out] 1 June 1883
9. Marie Schmidt 3 Feb. 1883
10. Luise Moschell 16 Oct. 1882
11. Bertha Ehrmantraut [Marty] 22 April 1882
12. Anna Krause 20 Oct. 1880
13. Ella Hurst 11 May 1883
14. Frieda Gack [Kenyon] 14 Dec. 1881
15. Ernst ["e" penciled in to make it Ernest] H. Gack [penciled notation: father Ernest Gak Dorothea Doll] 4 Aug. 1883
16. Karl Kreischer [dead] 15 Sept. 1882
17. Johann Kies 31 Dec. 1882
18. Reinhold Gluck [name penciled out] 7 Aug. 1883
19. Otto Schramm 26 May 1883
20. Adolph Schweiru [or Schweisu or Schweisee(?)] [dead] 4 April 1882
21. Julius Brand [dead] [no birthdate]
22. Hugo Hinemann [dead] 22 Nov. 1881

Book 1 (1882-1913), page 166, Confirmanden-Register (Confirmation Register), 1896, from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Syracuse, New York; records viewed at The Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia by M. Stone on 8 April 2003.




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