Marie
Catherine
(Catherine)
"Kate"
Koester
Born in Effingham, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gerhard Henry Koester
and Mary (Kemper) Koester
Sister of
Henry Koester, Joseph Koester, Rosa (Koester) Braun, Emma M. (Koester) Dasenbrock, Frank Koester, Herman Koester, William J. Koester, Josephine Koester, [private sister (1870s - 1940s)], Anna Koester and Ferdinand Koester
Wife of
Bernard Willenborg
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Adeline Willenborg, Adeline Willenborg, Clarence Willenborg, Clarence Willenborg, Katie Willenborg, Katie Willenborg, Richard Willenborg, Richard Willenborg and Aloysious Henry Willenborg
Died
at age 79
in Effingham, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Aug 2011
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Biography
Catherine was born in 1876, the daughter of Gerhard Henry Koester and Mary Kemper. She passed away in 1955.
Sources
- WikiTree profile Koester-100 created through the import of FamDataSept08.ged on Aug 5, 2011 by Jerry Hicks.
- "Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records, 1853-1975", database with images, Catholic Diocese of Springfield; Springfield, Ill; Illinois, Church Records, 1853-1975, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61682 #90413, Marie Catherine Koester baptism on 25 Jun 1876 (born 25 Jun 1876), child of Gerhard Henry Koester & Marie Kempker, in St. Anthony of Padua, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
- "Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records, 1853-1975", database with images, Catholic Diocese of Springfield; Springfield, Ill; Illinois, Church Records, 1853-1975, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61682 #90015514, Catharina Koester marriage to Bernardum Willenborg on 29 Oct 1895 in St. Anthony of Padua, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
- "Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records, 1853-1975", database with images, Catholic Diocese of Springfield; Springfield, Ill; Illinois, Church Records, 1853-1975, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61682 #13356, Catherine Willenborg burial (died on 7 Oct) on 10 Oct 1955 in St. Anthony of Padua, Effingham, Illinois, USA. Born in about 1876.
- "Find a Grave", database with images, Find A Grave: Memorial #75556071, Memorial page for Catherine M. Koester Willenborg (25 Jun 1876-7 Oct 1955), citing Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, USA (plot: South side of middle section, row 1); Maintained by PattyKakes (contributor 51271663).
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