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Name
Liberta Telle   #11153
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Born
28 Jun 1861
Place
Germany
Source
Died
23 Jan 1938
Place
St. Louis, Missouri
Source
     approx. age 77


Buried
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Altenburg, Missouri

Father
Mother

Spouse
Date
abt 1881
Place
Germany
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  1  Paul Robert Finger Aug 1882
  2  Arthur Wilhelm Finger 23 Mar 1884
  3  Hugo Ferdinand Finger 21 May 1886
  4  Otto Michael Finger 4 Jan 1890
  5  Hedwig "Hattie" Ida Finger 10 Nov 1892
  6  Meta Selma Finger Mar 1898
  7  Theodore Walter Finger abt 1901

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Found her on a ship's passenger list age 24 with her sons Paul age 1 year 9 months and Arthur age 6 months. The ship Ems was traveling from Bremen, Germany to New York, arriving 11 Oct 1884.

Liberta was the first school teacher at the 'Ridge School', a Lutheran parochial school near Altenburg. She also kept in touch with relatives in Germany, taking her two surviving daughters back to Germany to visit in 1900.

She almost lived out her days on the farm in her son Ted's care except for the last weeks she was with her daughter Hattie in St. Louis. She died there and as buried at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Altenburg, MO - Richard Finger

Her name is listed as Erdmuthe Liberta Finger on her son Arthur's birth record.

Found her on the 1900 Brazeau, Perry, Missouri census (dist 72 img 34) as Liberty Finger age 38.

Found her on the 1910 Brazeau, Perry, Missouri census (dist 58 img 15) as Lieberta Finger age 49. Has given birth to 7 children, 6 are living. Came to the U.S. in 1883.

Found her on the 1920 Brazeau, Perry, Missouri census (dist 63 img 20) as Liperta Finger age 59.

Found her on the 1930 Brazeau, Perry, Missouri census (dist 63 img 20) as Bertha A. Finger age 68, widow. Living with her is a grandson Edwin Banla age 10.

Death Certificate


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